Housing Market Analysis for BLOOMSBURY SQUARE, WC1A 2LP

Are you looking to understand WC1A 2LP house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Camden postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the WC1A 2LP postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Flat
- The average price is around £643,819 median price is £491,275 Standard Deviation is £408,590 with Total Sold: 44
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,164,167 with Total Sold: 6
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 2, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUARE: £870,000 (Sold on 24 Nov 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 18, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUARE: £142,500 (Sold on 14 Aug 1996)
Other
- The average price is around £8,450,000 median price is £8,450,000 Standard Deviation is £50,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The Last 5 Year average price is £8,450,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is DISRAELI HOUSE, 6 BLOOMSBURY SQUARE: £8,500,000 (Sold on 19 Apr 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is DISRAELI HOUSE, 6 BLOOMSBURY SQUARE: £8,400,000 (Sold on 03 Jun 2020)
Terraced
- The average price is around £1,600,000 median price is £1,600,000 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 6 BLOOMSBURY SQUARE: £1,600,000 (Sold on 16 Nov 1995)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 6 BLOOMSBURY SQUARE: £1,600,000 (Sold on 16 Nov 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average WC1A 2LP house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£1,155,000	£14,574	4
2022	£765,000	£17,791	1
2021	£1,600,000	£16,495	1
2018	£1,127,000	£17,104	2
2017	£942,500	£14,803	2
2015	£1,500,000	£15,464	1
2013	£1,147,500	£13,665	2
2012	£999,998	£14,542	2
2010	£475,000	£11,476	1
2008	£785,000	£10,666	1
2007	£467,692	£9,325	13
2004	£415,000	£5,639	1
2002	£393,525	£5,567	2
2001	£250,000		1
2000	£360,000		1
1999	£309,750	£3,815	2
1998	£233,500	£3,222	2
1997	£257,000	£3,118	4
1996	£142,500	£3,098	1

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£8,500,000		1
2020	£8,400,000		1

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
1995	£1,600,000		1

All the Sales in the BLOOMSBURY SQUARE, WC1A 2LP

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the WC1A 2LP, Camden postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
FLAT 2, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 65 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	24 Nov 2023	£870,000	67.31%
	30 Mar 2007	£520,000	First Sale
FLAT 11, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 63 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	26 Apr 2023	£1,115,000	78.40%
	10 Apr 2007	£625,000	First Sale
7A BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 109 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	17 Mar 2023	£1,410,000	First Sale
FLAT 11, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 85.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	16 Jan 2023	£1,225,000	345.45%
	30 Jun 1997	£275,000	First Sale
FLAT 10, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 43 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	08 Aug 2022	£765,000	54.55%
	28 Jun 2007	£495,000	98.00%
	17 Apr 2007	£250,000	First Sale
DISRAELI HOUSE, 6 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREOther, Freehold	19 Apr 2022	£8,500,000	1.19%
DISRAELI HOUSE, 6 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREOther, Freehold	03 Jun 2020	£8,400,000	First Sale
FLAT 2, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 97 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	17 Sep 2021	£1,600,000	6.67%
	30 Jan 2015	£1,500,000	First Sale
FLAT 1, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 89 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	09 Nov 2018	£1,515,000	First Sale
FLAT 6, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 43 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	18 May 2018	£739,000	71.86%
	30 Mar 2007	£430,000	First Sale
FLAT 19, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 73 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	23 Aug 2017	£1,100,000	272.88%
	11 Jan 1999	£295,000	First Sale
FLAT 12, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 54 Sq.mtrAge: 1900-1929	13 Apr 2017	£785,000	351.15%
	22 May 1998	£174,000	First Sale
FLAT 16, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 78.08 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	22 Nov 2013	£945,000	297.06%
	16 Oct 1997	£238,000	First Sale
FLAT 4, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 88.66 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	30 Jan 2013	£1,350,000	390.91%
	03 Apr 1997	£275,000	First Sale
FLAT 7, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49.5 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	28 Aug 2012	£699,995	41.41%
	05 Apr 2007	£495,000	First Sale
FLAT 7, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 87 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	11 Jul 2012	£1,300,000	79.31%
	20 Apr 2007	£725,000	First Sale
FLAT 3, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 41.39 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	30 Jul 2010	£475,000	11.76%
	03 Mar 2007	£425,000	First Sale
FLAT 14, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 73.6 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	30 Apr 2008	£785,000	89.16%
	11 Jun 2004	£415,000	First Sale
FLAT 9, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 42.99 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	10 Apr 2007	£430,000	First Sale
FLAT 13, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 43 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	10 Apr 2007	£390,000	First Sale
FLAT 14, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 37.35 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	05 Apr 2007	£375,000	First Sale
FLAT 12, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 47 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	05 Apr 2007	£420,000	First Sale
FLAT 4, 7 - 8 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	04 Apr 2007	£500,000	First Sale
FLAT 15, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53.8 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	12 Aug 2002	£299,500	First Sale
FLAT 13, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	03 Apr 2002	£487,550	103.15%
FLAT 13, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	10 Apr 1997	£240,000	First Sale
FLAT 9, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	30 Mar 2001	£250,000	First Sale
FLAT 5, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	18 Feb 2000	£360,000	First Sale
FLAT 10, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 90.4 Sq.mtrAge: before 1900	19 Nov 1999	£324,500	First Sale
FLAT 8, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	15 Jan 1998	£293,000	First Sale
FLAT 18, WHITEHALL, 9 - 11 BLOOMSBURY SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 46 Sq.mtrAge: 1930-1949	14 Aug 1996	£142,500	First Sale
6 BLOOMSBURY SQUARETerraced, Freehold	16 Nov 1995	£1,600,000	First Sale

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BLOOMSBURY SQUARE, WC1A 2LP Near By properties

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the WC1A 2LP postcode.

Flat
- The average price is around £534,191 median price is £320,500 Standard Deviation is £801,972 with Total Sold: 4,286
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,034,870 with Total Sold: 547
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 6, BRISTOL HOUSE SOUTHAMPTON ROW: £1,100,000 (Sold on 19 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 238, RUSSELL COURT WOBURN PLACE: £48,000 (Sold on 05 Jan 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £13,089,945 median price is £2,350,000 Standard Deviation is £31,627,443 with Total Sold: 343
- The Last 5 Year average price is £16,728,800 with Total Sold: 142
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , PEMBERTON HOUSE, 5 BETTERTON STREET: £1,850,000 (Sold on 24 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is GROUND FLOOR AND BASEMENT, 25 COPTIC STREET: £12,000 (Sold on 18 Jun 2012)
Terraced
- The average price is around £1,544,323 median price is £785,000 Standard Deviation is £1,904,880 with Total Sold: 141
- The Last 5 Year average price is £3,569,684 with Total Sold: 19
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 38 GREAT JAMES STREET: £3,650,000 (Sold on 15 Mar 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 8 COPTIC STREET: £520,000 (Sold on 18 Sep 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £527,750 median price is £442,500 Standard Deviation is £352,614 with Total Sold: 18
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 1 THREE CUPS YARD: £690,000 (Sold on 14 May 2010)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 8A LAMBS CONDUIT PASSAGE: £385,000 (Sold on 24 Mar 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £828,867 median price is £625,000 Standard Deviation is £593,360 with Total Sold: 15
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 3 BEDFORD SQUARE: £1,875,000 (Sold on 01 Sep 2005)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is SECOND FLOOR FLAT, 71A RED LION STREET: £170,000 (Sold on 06 Jan 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£921,141	£12,205	49
2023	£717,712	£12,332	89
2022	£1,072,214	£13,179	90
2021	£1,257,444	£14,267	129
2020	£1,191,231	£14,923	109
2019	£845,775	£13,402	81
2018	£1,378,091	£13,999	136
2017	£1,489,705	£14,770	106
2016	£853,582	£15,313	115
2015	£796,245	£14,879	119
2014	£771,217	£13,563	120
2013	£742,057	£12,388	149
2012	£762,754	£11,773	118
2011	£567,451	£10,719	171
2010	£539,137	£9,044	132
2009	£405,862	£7,987	115
2008	£595,601	£8,345	102
2007	£438,430	£8,678	179
2006	£365,173	£6,712	185
2005	£380,497	£6,092	168
2004	£292,945	£5,607	184
2003	£285,672	£5,522	169
2002	£277,243	£5,031	192
2001	£320,308	£4,852	199
2000	£266,074	£4,422	191
1999	£207,358	£3,550	249
1998	£165,482	£2,953	237
1997	£125,611	£2,560	147
1996	£110,725	£2,074	141
1995	£101,035	£1,911	115

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,505,000		4
2023	£11,276,531	£44,717	18
2022	£13,546,021	£129,704	26
2021	£6,481,793		27
2020	£33,521,627	£15,850	26
2019	£18,724,995	£47,771	41
2018	£16,770,447		47
2017	£7,054,144	£13,691	44
2016	£12,606,919	£13,564	46
2015	£6,027,694	£15,758	38
2014	£1,882,714	£11,890	11
2013	£14,310,439	£122,845	13
2012	£26,000		2

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£3,650,000		1
2023	£3,713,333	£11,475	3
2022	£5,775,000	£13,514	2
2021	£5,000,000	£43,000	3
2020	£2,262,143	£13,415	7
2019	£3,549,667	£15,060	3
2018	£2,712,500	£15,208	2
2017	£2,440,000	£12,195	2
2016	£3,366,167	£12,527	6
2015	£3,010,700	£13,297	5
2014	£4,712,500	£27,840	4
2013	£2,319,338	£9,948	8
2012	£1,725,000	£7,969	1
2011	£1,057,500	£8,570	2
2010	£2,456,667		3
2009	£1,323,000	£6,536	5
2008	£745,625	£9,508	4
2007	£1,000,000	£12,914	2
2006	£2,878,000		2
2005	£753,200	£12,467	5
2004	£1,053,417	£10,795	6
2003	£583,438	£3,031	8
2002	£361,653		5
2001	£511,418	£5,964	11
2000	£558,325		6
1999	£415,000	£4,143	3
1998	£490,600	£3,002	5
1997	£262,150	£2,754	20
1996	£360,600	£6,618	5
1995	£1,060,000	£2,407	2

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2010	£690,000		1
2005	£887,500	£6,180	2
2004	£1,050,000		1
2002	£910,000		1
2001	£453,667	£4,696	3
1999	£890,000		2
1997	£286,667	£16,129	3
1996	£206,000		1
1995	£216,875	£6,899	4

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2005	£1,875,000		1
2004	£1,535,000		1
2003	£1,810,000		1
2001	£350,000	£7,609	1
2000	£767,500		2
1999	£605,000	£3,154	2
1998	£1,600,000	£2,352	1
1997	£447,667	£2,602	3
1996	£502,500	£1,347	2
1995	£170,000	£3,696	1

House Type in WC1A 2LP area

The most common house types in the WC1A 2LP postcode area are Flat (111), Shared house (6), and converted building (4).

Total	124
Flat	111
Shared house	6
converted building	4
commercial building	2
Terraced	1
Detached	0
Semi-detached	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority (46), and Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (28).

Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	46
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	28
Owned: Owns outright	17
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	14
Private rented: Other private rented	10
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	5
Social rented: Other social rented	3
Lives rent free	1
Does not apply	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the WC1A 2LP have 1 person in household (58), and 2 people in household (36).

1 person in household	58
2 people in household	36
3 people in household	15
4 people in household	11
5 people in household	3
7 people in household	3
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0