Postcode district
The typical home in postcode district WC1B last sold for £450,000. Over the past decade prices are −34% in cash — but −53% once inflation is stripped out.
Cash prices in WC1B look like they’ve climbed −34% in ten years. Adjust for inflation and the real gain is −53% — the difference is inflation, not wealth. Toggle the chart to see it.
The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.
| Date | Address | Type | Price | £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 December 2025 | Flat 12, Bloomsbury Mansions, 13 - 16 Russell Square· WC1B 5ER | FlatLeasehold |
| £679,000 |
| £10,134 |
| 14 November 2025 | Flat 5, 70 Great Russell Street· WC1B 3BN | FlatLeasehold | £750,000 | £12,097 |
| 24 October 2025 | Penthouse 6, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AE | FlatLeasehold | £1,250,000 | — |
| 15 September 2025 | Flat 5, Cranfield House, 97 - 107 Southampton Row· WC1B 4HH | FlatLeasehold | £902,332 | £9,399 |
| 15 September 2025 | Flat 10, Russell Square Mansions, 122 Southampton Row· WC1B 5AE | FlatLeasehold | £771,000 | £10,859 |
| 8 August 2025 | Flat 118, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AG | FlatLeasehold | £1,400,000 | £11,111 |
| 28 July 2025 | Flat 55, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AD | FlatLeasehold | £891,500 | £14,379 |
| 27 June 2025 | Flat 5, 50 Great Russell Street· WC1B 3BA | FlatLeasehold | £880,000 | — |
| 12 June 2025 | Flat 3, 26 Morwell Street· WC1B 3AZ | FlatLeasehold | £700,000 | £11,864 |
| 4 September 2024 | 8 Bedford Square· WC1B 3RA | TerracedLeasehold | £2,070,000 | — |
| 19 August 2024 | Flat 6, Bristol House Southampton Row· WC1B 4BA | FlatLeasehold | £1,100,000 | £12,222 |
| 12 August 2024 | Flat 14, Great Russell Mansions 59-61 Great Russell Street· WC1B 3BE | FlatLeasehold | £1,625,000 | — |
| 12 August 2024 | Flat 23, Bristol House Southampton Row· WC1B 4BA | FlatLeasehold | £1,245,000 | £9,803 |
| 19 July 2024 | Flat 62, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AD | FlatLeasehold | £1,425,000 | £16,379 |
| 12 July 2024 | Flat 87, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AE | FlatLeasehold | £2,200,000 | £16,176 |
| 22 March 2024 | Flat 1, Bloomsbury Mansions, 13 - 16 Russell Square· WC1B 5ER | FlatLeasehold | £460,000 | — |
| 8 March 2024 | Flat 95b, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AE | FlatLeasehold | £1,250,000 | £18,382 |
| 8 January 2024 | Flat 7, Russell Mansions, 144 Southampton Row· WC1B 5AJ | FlatLeasehold | £715,000 | £8,125 |
| 14 November 2023 | Flat 128, Bedford Court Mansions Adeline Place· WC1B 3AH | FlatLeasehold | £980,000 | £12,564 |
| 10 November 2023 | Flat 48, Bloomsbury Mansions, 13 - 16 Russell Square· WC1B 5ER | FlatLeasehold | £775,000 | £14,352 |
| 21 September 2023 | Flat 92, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AE | FlatLeasehold | £1,500,000 | £11,905 |
| 18 August 2023 | Flat 14, Ormonde Mansions, 106a Southampton Row· WC1B 4BP | FlatLeasehold | £1,125,000 | £8,396 |
| 18 August 2023 | Flat 17, Bristol House Southampton Row· WC1B 4BA | FlatLeasehold | £1,055,000 | £11,467 |
| 13 July 2023 | Flat 43a, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AA | FlatLeasehold | £800,000 | £12,308 |
| 7 June 2023 | Flat 71, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AD | FlatLeasehold | £1,375,000 | £14,785 |
| 3 May 2023 | Flat 19, Cranfield House, 97 - 107 Southampton Row· WC1B 4HH | FlatLeasehold | £790,000 | £11,618 |
| 10 February 2023 | Flat 28, Bloomsbury Mansions, 13 - 16 Russell Square· WC1B 5ER | FlatLeasehold | £1,105,000 | £23,021 |
| 9 February 2023 | Flat 19, Russell Square Mansions, 122 Southampton Row· WC1B 5AE | FlatLeasehold | £610,000 | £9,839 |
| 6 January 2023 | Flat 17, Russell Square Mansions, 122 Southampton Row· WC1B 5AE | FlatLeasehold | £800,000 | £12,698 |
| 7 October 2022 | Flat 115, Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue· WC1B 3AG | FlatLeasehold | £1,350,000 | £10,075 |
Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.
The median sold price in postcode district WC1B is £450,000, based on 586 sales recorded by HM Land Registry.
Over the past decade prices in WC1B are −34% in cash terms, and −53% after adjusting for inflation (ONS CPIH).
The median is £5,595 per square metre, from EPC floor-area records.
Figures update monthly from HM Land Registry. The most recent sale here was recorded on 17 December 2025; the latest two months may be incomplete while sales register.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are the median of Category A (standard) sold prices; real-terms values use ONS CPIH. See our methodology.
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