WC1E house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in the WC postcode area · updated monthly from live market listings

Likely student area · 0.1km from London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Average asking price
£588k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£3,467
UK avg £1,320
Gross rental yield
7.1%
52% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
5.3%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage

Summary

WC1E has a gross rental yield of 7.1%, 52% above the UK average, ranking #1 of 14 WC postcode districts by yield.

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WC1E by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £2,535 0 / 1
1 £550k £2,968 6.5% 8 / 7
2 £638k £3,850 2 / 15
3 £5,997 0 / 2
4 £1.85m 3 / 0
5+ £2.00m 1 / 0

Nearby WC postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
WC1H £425k £2,500 7.1% Compare
WC1N £675k £3,429 6.1% Compare
WC2H £900k £4,334 5.8% Compare
WC1R £765k £3,542 5.6% Compare
WC1V £950k £4,350 5.5% Compare
WC1X £900k £4,000 5.3% Compare
WC2A £1.35m £5,000 4.4% Compare
WC1B £1.25m £4,000 3.8% Compare
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