Typical 2-bedroom flat£775kmost £695k–£874k
Sold last year645 in five years
Prices in Camden-10.1%on a year ago
A typical 2-bedroom flat in WC1E sold for £775,182 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £694,940 and £873,834, for about 60 m² of space.
6 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 £389k 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 £2,621 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £3,535 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £155,000 for that mortgage: what £160,000 buys.
Questions about WC1E
Is WC1E 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%); 6 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 2-bedroom flat in WC1E?
A typical 2-bedroom flat in WC1E sold for £775,182 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £694,940 and £873,834.
How many homes sell in WC1E each year?
6 homes sold in the last year and 45 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 WC1E?
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.