WC2A, London house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in London, part of the WC postcode area

Likely student area · 0.2km from University of the Arts, London

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Average asking price
£1.32m
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£7,250
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
6.6%
43% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
4.9%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
3913
3699% above UK avg

Summary

WC2A has a gross rental yield of 6.6%, 43% above the UK average, ranking #3 of 14 WC postcode districts by yield.

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WC2A by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £1.17m £3,566 6 / 4
1 £1.30m £4,833 17 / 4
2 £2.62m £12k 5.3% 10 / 5
3 £3.35m £11k 3.9% 5 / 5

Nearby WC postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
WC1E £650k £3,738 6.9% Compare
WC1H £450k £2,535 6.8% 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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