CITY OF WESTMINSTER
WC2R House Prices & Property Market
Sold-price evidence and a 9-signal market rating for the WC2R postcode district, built from HM Land Registry, Bank of England, RICS, ONS and planning data. Index last computed Aug 2026.
56.5
Index / 100
Balanced
The WC2R market is broadly balanced. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a significant advantage. Conditions are relatively stable, though mortgage affordability is showing mild signs of warming.
Median sold price
£575,000
-68.9% year on year
Sales last month
1
HM Land Registry
WC2R sold price trend
| Month | Median price | Sales | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | £850,000 | 3 | — |
| Mar 2025 | £4,225,000 | 2 | — |
| May 2025 | £1,850,000 | 1 | — |
| Jul 2025 | £2,100,000 | 1 | — |
| Aug 2025 | £904,000 | 2 | — |
| Oct 2025 | £1,600,000 | 1 | — |
| Dec 2025 | £1,180,000 | 1 | — |
| May 2026 | £575,000 | 1 | -68.9% |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Months with few transactions can swing sharply.
What's driving the WC2R rating
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WC2R property market FAQs
What is the average house price in WC2R?
The median sold price in WC2R is £575,000, based on HM Land Registry transactions, -68.9% year on year.
Is WC2R a buyer's or seller's market right now?
WC2R currently scores 56.5/100 on our 9-signal market index, placing it in the "Balanced" band. The WC2R market is broadly balanced. Neither buyers nor sellers hold a significant advantage. Conditions are relatively stable, though mortgage affordability is showing mild signs of warming.
How long do homes take to sell in WC2R?
We don't currently have days-on-market data for WC2R.
Where does this data come from?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The market index combines 9 signals including price momentum, supply and demand, sales velocity, RICS surveyor sentiment, rental yield, planning pipeline and local employment. See our methodology page for full details.
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are indicative market statistics, not a formal valuation. Methodology.