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Russell Square, LE1

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

Median sold price
£86,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,846
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
6
Distinct homes
4
Price range
£33,000£143,000
Sales recorded
2003 → 2022
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Russell Square are mostly flats. The median sale price is £86,000, about 32% below the typical LE1 sale. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across LE1 prices have been easing over the last few years. With 6 sales across 4 homes since 2003, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Russell Square prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 6 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianLE1 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k£200k200520102015202020252003: £106,000 median · 1 sale2007: £33,000 median · 1 sale2013: £53,000 median · 1 sale2015: £66,000 median · 1 sale2022: £131,500 median · 2 sales

Median sold price by year vs the LE1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Russell Square compares

Russell Square against the LE1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Wellington Street£222k · 21
Chatham Street£200k · 26
Charles Street£184k · 30
King Street£156k · 21
Wimbledon Street£128k · 48
Junior Street£127k · 25
Morledge Street£103k · 20
Rutland Street£95k · 43
Russell Square£86k · 6*
Lee Street£85k · 31

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£86,000
median · all recorded sales
LE1 district
£127,000
median · last 8 years · street -32%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Russell Square's £86,000 median sits about 32% below LE1's £127,000.

Street and LE1 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.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Russell Square.

Flat
£59,500
4 sales
Semi-detached
£106,000
1 sale
Terraced
£143,000
1 sale

Every recorded sale on Russell Square

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

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
28 Oct 202233 · LE1 2DSFlat£120,000
30 Sept 20221 · LE1 2DSTerraced£143,000
12 Jun 201521 · LE1 2DSFlat£66,000
17 Oct 20145 · LE1 2DSnon-standardFlat£47,000
21 Jul 201433 · LE1 2DSnon-standardFlat£40,000
12 Feb 201321 · LE1 2DSFlat£53,000
27 Aug 200721 · LE1 2DSFlat£33,000
24 Jan 200314 · LE1 2DSSemi-detached£106,000

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 LE1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider LE1 area guide.

Rutland StreetWimbledon StreetLee StreetCharles StreetMorledge StreetNavigation StreetLee CircleColton StreetKing StreetChatham StreetJunior StreetAlbion Street
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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.