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WC1A 2

419 people · median £1,325,000 · Camden

Camden Council · Labour-controlled   30/55 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This postcode sector

A typical home here sells for £1,325,000, up 72.4% over five years. That's about 14.4× local earnings — around the 17.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2023 · 8 sales
£193k£392k£590k£788k£987k1999200820232011 +56%−25%£880,000
Median sold price£1,325,000
5-year change+72.4%
Price per square metre£10,546 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
£48k£286k£525k£764k£1m1995200720231997 +71%−25%£880,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Flat
£684k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay14.4× · five-year average 17.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Home ownership21%

Owned outright
13%
With a mortgage
7%
Private rented
37%
Social rented
41%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,207

London Borough of Camden£1,697
Greater London Authority£511
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,471
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D (baseline)£2,207
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,188
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,414
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£10,546 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in WC1A 2 8 streets — this postcode sector, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
Bloomsbury Square£495,00045
Galen Place£545,00035
Barter Street£555,00034
Bury Place£520,00031
Little Russell Street£292,47512
Bloomsbury Way£367,72512
Gilbert Place£390,0007
Russell Chambers£236,5004
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Camden how WC1A 2 compares · from Camden

Fastest 5-yr growth: Barnsbury +58.8%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Barnsbury£510,000+58.8%32
Gospel Oak£850,000+50.4%96
Mapesbury£577,500+46.8%68
Swiss Cottage£1,100,000+31%212
Kentish Town£658,000+9.7%372
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in WC1A 2 — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
7 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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