WC1H, London house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in London, part of the WC postcode area

Likely student area · 0.2km from Institute of Education

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Average asking price
£450k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£2,535
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
6.8%
47% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
5.1%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
4391
4163% above UK avg

Summary

WC1H has a gross rental yield of 6.8%, 47% above the UK average, ranking #2 of 14 WC postcode districts by yield.

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WC1H by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £300k £2,145 8.6% 23 / 55
1 £450k £2,654 7.1% 15 / 26
2 £600k £3,142 6.3% 24 / 41
3 £775k £4,232 2 / 4
4 £4,217 0 / 4

Nearby WC postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
WC1E £650k £3,738 6.9% Compare
WC2A £1.32m £7,250 6.6% Compare
WC2N £912k £3,791 5.0% Compare
WC1V £850k £3,500 4.9% Compare
WC2H £900k £3,662 4.9% Compare
WC1X £900k £3,550 4.7% Compare
WC1N £770k £3,000 4.7% Compare
WC2R £1.89m £6,500 4.1% Compare
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