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EC1V vs EC2Y: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in EC1V and EC2Y, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, EC1V is the more affordable of the two, at £855,000 versus £887,500.

EC1V
London
EC2Y
London
Median sold price£855,000£887,500
Average sold price£943,091£996,869
Year-on-year-9.9%+7.2%
Sales (3 yrs)605214
Flat / maisonette (median)£850,000£880,000
Terraced (median)£1,230,000

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

EC1V vs EC2Y — FAQs

Is EC1V or EC2Y cheaper to buy in?

EC1V is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £855,000 against £887,500 — a gap of £32,500, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in EC1V?

The median sold price in EC1V over the last three years was £855,000 (mean £943,091), from 605 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in EC2Y?

The median sold price in EC2Y over the last three years was £887,500 (mean £996,869), from 214 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in EC1V and EC2Y?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.