Buying a home in WC1X, London. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£1.64mmost £1.33m–£1.89m
Houses per m²£13,797flats £11,474
Sold last year5127 in five years
Prices in Camden-10.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in WC1X sold for £1,639,377 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £1,327,688 and £1,888,413, for about 125 m² of space. That is 95% more than the same home across London (£840,000).

5 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 £413k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in WC1X 0 (£12,058) and the most in WC1X 9 (£14,356).

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 £3,055 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £7,476 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £328,000 for that mortgage.

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House prices in WC1X by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
3£1,639,377£1.33m–£1.89m125 m²9
5+£2,333,254£1.63m–£2.94m195 m²13

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses——£1.64m—£2.33m
Terraced——£1.64m—£2.33m
Flats£413k£673k£848k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across WC1X

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
WC1X 0£12,058£12,091
WC1X 8—£12,603
WC1X 9£14,356£10,053

Schools near WC1X

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Clement Danes CofE Primary School100% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%35 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmMossbourne Community Academy81.2% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%73 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about WC1X

Is WC1X a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 95% more than across London; 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 (81.2% against 43.8%); 5 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 3-bedroom house in WC1X?

A typical 3-bedroom house in WC1X sold for £1,639,377 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £1,327,688 and £1,888,413.

Is WC1X expensive for London?

A 3-bedroom house in WC1X costs 95% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).

How many homes sell in WC1X each year?

5 homes sold in the last year and 127 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 WC1X?

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%).

Where is cheaper near WC1X?

For a 3-bedroom house, EC1V (£1.25m, 1 km).

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.