WC1H house prices & rental yield

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

Likely student area · 0.2km from Institute of Education

Average asking price
£425k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£2,500
UK avg £1,320
Gross rental yield
7.1%
52% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
5.3%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage

Summary

WC1H has a gross rental yield of 7.1%, 52% 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 £295k £2,032 8.3% 24 / 58
1 £450k £2,500 6.7% 17 / 39
2 £575k £3,872 8.1% 22 / 32
3 £5,200 0 / 7
4 £4,550 0 / 5

Nearby WC postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
WC1E £588k £3,467 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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