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New Compton Street, WC2H

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£390,000
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
32
Distinct homes
18
Price range
£206,470£779,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2023
first to latest sale
The street in brief

New Compton Street is almost entirely flats. The median sale price is £390,000, about 57% below the typical WC2H sale. Recent sales are too thin to call a trend for the street itself; WC2H prices as a whole have been easing. HM Land Registry records 32 sales across 18 homes since 2000 — homes here come up rarely.

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New Compton Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 32 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianWC2H district trend
£0£500k£1M£1.5M£2M2000200520102015202020252000: £245,000 median · 1 sale2001: £249,000 median · 1 sale2002: £270,000 median · 3 sales2003: £280,000 median · 1 sale2004: £240,000 median · 2 sales2005: £337,000 median · 1 sale2006: £305,000 median · 5 sales2007: £390,000 median · 2 sales2010: £355,000 median · 1 sale2012: £459,500 median · 2 sales2013: £570,000 median · 3 sales2014: £630,000 median · 1 sale2015: £667,500 median · 4 sales2018: £601,000 median · 2 sales2021: £730,000 median · 1 sale2022: £779,000 median · 1 sale2023: £625,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the WC2H district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How New Compton Street compares

New Compton Street against the WC2H district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Endell Street£1.33M · 11
Shaftesbury Avenue£1.04M · 11
Earlham Street£883k · 6
Neal Street£823k · 6
Shelton Street£775k · 7
New Compton Street£678k · 4
Newport Court£610k · 7

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets.

This street
£390,000
median · all recorded sales
WC2H district
£913,750
median · last 8 years · street -57%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

New Compton Street's £390,000 median sits about 57% below WC2H's £913,750.

Street and WC2H figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on New Compton Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
11 Aug 202525 · WC2H 8DSnon-standardOther£1,000,000
13 Oct 2023Flat 10, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£625,000
8 Jun 2022Flat 9, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£779,000
24 Sept 2021Flat 4, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£730,000
23 Nov 2018Flat 11, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£540,000
29 Jun 2018Flat 1, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£662,000
18 Apr 2018Ground Floor And Basement, 42 · WC2H 8DAnon-standardOther£40,000
6 Oct 2015Flat 14, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£700,000
30 Sept 2015Flat 4, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£482,500
25 Sept 2015Flat 21, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£695,000
10 Aug 2015Flat 15, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£640,000
17 Jan 2014Flat 3, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£630,000
22 Nov 2013Flat 5, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£625,000
23 Jul 2013Flat 15, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£517,500
14 Jan 2013Flat 19, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£570,000
9 Nov 2012Flat 2, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£499,000
10 Aug 2012Flat 11, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£420,000
30 Sept 2010Flat 15, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£355,000
24 Oct 2007Flat 11, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£385,000
11 May 2007Flat 10, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£395,000
7 Dec 2006Flat 10, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£290,000
2 Oct 2006Flat 8, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£305,000
2 Oct 2006Flat 3, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£343,000
25 May 2006Flat 9, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£317,500
20 Feb 2006Flat 7, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£300,000
20 Oct 2005Flat 5, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£337,000
19 Nov 2004Flat 4, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£232,000
18 Oct 2004Flat 8, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£248,000
28 Feb 2003Flat 7, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£280,000
21 Feb 2002Flat 14, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£285,000
11 Feb 2002Flat 11, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£206,470
4 Jan 2002Flat 5, 45 · WC2H 8DFFlat£270,000
5 Jan 2001Flat 2, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£249,000
30 Nov 2000Flat 7, 30 · WC2H 8DNFlat£245,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in WC2H

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider WC2H area guide.

Charing Cross RoadShaftesbury AvenueCentral St Giles PiazzaEndell StreetShelton StreetNeal StreetEarlham StreetGreat Newport StreetOdhams WalkSt Giles High StreetShorts GardensNewport Court
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.