WC2H, London house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in London, part of the WC postcode area

Likely student area · 0.8km from London School of Economics and Political Science

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Average asking price
£900k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£3,662
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
4.9%
6% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.7%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
4590
4356% above UK avg

Summary

WC2H has a gross rental yield of 4.9%, 6% above the UK average, ranking #6 of 14 WC postcode districts by yield.

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WC2H by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £612k £2,535 2 / 5
1 £722k £3,142 5.2% 14 / 19
2 £1.03m £4,290 5.0% 14 / 23
3 £1.60m £7,367 5.5% 9 / 5
4 £2.60m 1 / 0

Nearby WC postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
WC1E £650k £3,738 6.9% Compare
WC1H £450k £2,535 6.8% Compare
WC2A £1.32m £7,250 6.6% Compare
WC2N £912k £3,791 5.0% Compare
WC1V £850k £3,500 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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