WC1B — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of WC1B, Holborn and St Pancras from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
WC1B is a postcode district in Holborn and St Pancras. Homes here sold for a median of £896,916 over the last year, down 21.3% over five years. 683 sales are on record. 57% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £490,000 median sold price (all time)
- £896,916 median price, last 12 months
- 683 recorded sales
- -21.3% 5-year price change
- 0% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 57% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
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| 112 Great Russell Street | Other | £217,000,000 | Jan 2026 |
| Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue | Other | £2,350,000 | Dec 2025 |
| Bloomsbury Mansions, 13 - 16 Russell Square | Flat | £679,000 | Dec 2025 |
| 70 Great Russell Street | Flat | £750,000 | Nov 2025 |
| Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue | Flat | £1,250,000 | Oct 2025 |
| Bloomsbury Plaza, 12 - 18 Bloomsbury Street | Flat | £625,000 | Oct 2025 |
| Cranfield House, 97 - 107 Southampton Row | Flat | £902,332 | Sep 2025 |
| Russell Square Mansions, 122 Southampton Row | Flat | £771,000 | Sep 2025 |
| 36 Great Russell Street | Other | £10,210,000 | Aug 2025 |
| Bedford Court Mansions Bedford Avenue | Flat | £1,400,000 | Aug 2025 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Theft from the person 469
- Other theft 354
- Anti-social behaviour 277
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Camden district
The figures below cover Camden — the council district WC1B sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £740,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 210,135 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 96% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈13 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 91% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 18.6 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
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Prices by postcode sector
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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