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WC1A vs WC1H: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in WC1A and WC1H, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, WC1H is the more affordable of the two, at £410,000 versus £1,170,000.

WC1A
London
WC1H
London
Median sold price£1,170,000£410,000
Average sold price£2,595,363£473,090
Year-on-year+32.7%-8.6%
Sales (3 yrs)24164
Flat / maisonette (median)£1,170,000£410,000

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.

WC1A vs WC1H — FAQs

Is WC1A or WC1H cheaper to buy in?

WC1H is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £410,000 against £1,170,000 — a gap of £760,000, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in WC1A?

The median sold price in WC1A over the last three years was £1,170,000 (mean £2,595,363), from 24 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in WC1H?

The median sold price in WC1H over the last three years was £410,000 (mean £473,090), from 164 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in WC1A and WC1H?

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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.