— ACRERIGHT AREA REPORT · POSTCODE SECTOR
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488 people · median £1,000,000 · 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 £1,000,000, up 11.8% over five years. That's about 14.4× local earnings — around the 17.2× five-year average.
Sold price history
2024 · 7 sales
Median sold price£1,000,000
5-year change+11.8%
Price per square metre£10,227 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1997
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Too few sales by type to chart.
Typical home price compared with annual local pay14.4× · five-year average 17.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Home ownership20%
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
£10,227 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 WC2H 8 7 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaftesbury Avenue | £600,000 | 78 | — |
| Central St Giles Piazza | £797,250 | 66 | — |
| New Compton Street | £340,000 | 38 | — |
| St Giles High Street | £310,000 | 37 | — |
| Grape Street | £584,500 | 26 | — |
| Phoenix Street | £900,288 | 20 | — |
| Earnshaw Street | £157,500 | 9 | — |
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 WC2H 8 compares · from Camden
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Barnsbury +58.8%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 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 WC2H 8 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground And First Floor Premises 177 Shaftesbury Avenue | Other | — | — | £5,000,000 | Aug 2025 |
| 25 New Compton Street | Other | — | — | £1,000,000 | Aug 2025 |
| FLAT 5 EXIDE HOUSE 231 SHAFTESBURY AVENUE | Flat | 3 | C | £967,000 | Jul 2025 |
| Flat 25 5 Central St. Giles Piazza | Flat | 2 | B | £699,000 | Feb 2025 |
| Flat 5 1a Phoenix Street | Flat | 3 | B | £1,000,000 | Dec 2024 |
| Flat 1a King Edward Mansions, 8 Grape Street | Flat | — | — | £637,500 | Oct 2024 |
| Flat 1d King Edward Mansions 8 Grape Street | Flat | 3 | C | £915,000 | Jun 2024 |
| Flat 2 Exide House 231 Shaftesbury Avenue | Flat | 3 | E | £1,045,000 | Feb 2024 |
| Flat 4a King Edward Mansions | Flat | 3 | C | £1,022,000 | Feb 2024 |
| Flat 5 Gloucester Mansions 140a, Shaftesbury Avenue | Flat | 2 | B | £800,000 | Feb 2024 |
3 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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