Typical 1-bedroom flat£715kmost £632k–£953k
Sold last year433 in five years
Prices in Camden-10.1%on a year ago
A typical 1-bedroom flat in WC1B sold for £714,796 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £632,302 and £953,458, for about 61 m² of space.
4 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient. Flats start at around £715k for one bedroom.
Across Camden, prices are down 10.1% on a year ago and down 5.2% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,054 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £3,260 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £143,000 for that mortgage: what £150,000 buys.
Questions about WC1B
Is WC1B a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: prices in Camden are down 10.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (100% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (79% against 43.8%); 4 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 1-bedroom flat in WC1B?
A typical 1-bedroom flat in WC1B sold for £714,796 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £632,302 and £953,458.
How many homes sell in WC1B each year?
4 homes sold in the last year and 33 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.
What are the schools like near WC1B?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Clement Danes CofE Primary School, where 100% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.