EC2Y, London house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in London, part of the EC postcode area

Likely student area · 0.2km from Guildhall School of Music and Drama

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Average asking price
£720k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£3,000
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
5.0%
9% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.8%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
2305
2138% above UK avg

Summary

EC2Y has a gross rental yield of 5.0%, 9% above the UK average, ranking #8 of 14 EC postcode districts by yield.

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EC2Y by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £450k £2,708 7.2% 19 / 9
1 £650k £2,850 5.3% 31 / 9
2 £938k £3,150 4.0% 16 / 9
3 £1.55m £13k 10.1% 6 / 7
4 £1.38m 2 / 0

Nearby EC postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
EC4M £538k £6,067 13.5% Compare
EC4Y £612k £3,250 6.4% Compare
EC1V £725k £3,600 6.0% Compare
EC1Y £650k £3,150 5.8% Compare
EC3R £850k £3,900 5.5% Compare
EC4V £625k £2,750 5.3% Compare
EC3N £800k £3,358 5.0% Compare
EC1N £840k £3,500 5.0% Compare
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