WC1B 5ER
Russell Square, London
Median, last 3 years
£679,000
3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£679,000
17 Dec 2025
Standard sales
123
since 1998
WC1B district median
£880,000
11 sales, 12 months to May 2026
Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.
Median price by year
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1998 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (few sales) | £679,000 | 1 |
| 2024 (few sales) | £460,000 | 1 |
| 2023 (few sales) | £940,000 | 2 |
| 2022 (few sales) | £1,800,000 | 1 |
| 2021 (few sales) | £1,115,000 | 2 |
| 2020 | £1,162,500 | 4 |
| 2019 | £1,225,000 | 3 |
| 2017 (few sales) | £1,275,000 | 1 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £1,265,000 | 1 |
| 2015 (few sales) | £811,000 | 1 |
| 2013 (few sales) | £585,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £597,500 | 4 |
| 2009 | £740,000 | 3 |
| 2008 | £842,000 | 3 |
| 2007 | £835,000 | 3 |
| 2006 | £407,500 | 4 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £813,750 | 2 |
| 2004 | £445,000 | 9 |
| 2003 | £565,000 | 4 |
| 2002 | £445,000 | 4 |
| 2001 | £400,000 | 5 |
| 2000 (few sales) | £387,500 | 2 |
| 1999 | £325,000 | 31 |
| 1998 | £295,000 | 31 |
Sale history (123 records · 34 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
FLAT 39, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
11 Dec 2002 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £287,500 (Oct 1998) · +50%
|
11 Dec 2002 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £430,000 |
|
FLAT 9, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
25 Sep 2002 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £325,000 (Jan 1999) · +69%
|
25 Sep 2002 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £550,000 |
|
FLAT 3, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
30 Apr 2002 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £250,000 (Mar 1999) · +42%
|
30 Apr 2002 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £355,000 |
|
FLAT 42, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
8 Feb 2002 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £385,000 (Jan 1999) · +19%
|
8 Feb 2002 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £460,000 |
|
FLAT 26, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
19 Dec 2001 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £324,500 (Oct 1998) · +69%
|
19 Dec 2001 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £550,000 |
|
FLAT 28, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
14 Dec 2001 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £330,000 (Nov 1998) · +21%
|
14 Dec 2001 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £400,000 |
|
FLAT 10, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
9 Nov 2001 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £160,000 (Mar 1999) · +53%
|
9 Nov 2001 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £245,500 |
|
FLAT 40, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
21 Aug 2001 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
21 Aug 2001 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £430,000 |
|
FLAT 36, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
6 Apr 2001 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £360,000 (Nov 1998) · +10%
|
6 Apr 2001 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £395,000 |
|
FLAT 24, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
14 Aug 2000 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £315,000 (Oct 1999) · +25%
|
14 Aug 2000 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £395,000 |
|
FLAT 43, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
7 Jan 2000 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £375,000 (Jan 1999) · +1%
|
7 Jan 2000 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £380,000 |
|
FLAT 21, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
23 Dec 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £335,000 (Oct 1998) · +19%
|
23 Dec 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £400,000 |
|
FLAT 52, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
10 Dec 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £325,000 (Jan 1999) · +7%
|
10 Dec 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £347,000 |
|
FLAT 38, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
5 Nov 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £295,000 (Nov 1998) · +10%
|
5 Nov 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £325,000 |
|
FLAT 24, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
29 Oct 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £258,500 (Oct 1998) · +22%
|
29 Oct 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £315,000 |
|
FLAT 57, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
31 Aug 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
31 Aug 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £605,000 |
|
FLAT 54, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
1 Jul 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
1 Jul 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £385,000 |
|
FLAT 18, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
28 Jun 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £225,000 (Oct 1998) · +10%
|
28 Jun 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £247,000 |
|
FLAT 51, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
8 Jun 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
8 Jun 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £430,000 |
|
FLAT 5, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
20 May 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
Previously £155,000 (Mar 1999) · +10%
|
20 May 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £170,000 |
|
FLAT 7, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
30 Apr 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
30 Apr 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £280,000 |
|
FLAT 47, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
7 Apr 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
7 Apr 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £360,000 |
|
FLAT 56, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
30 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
30 Mar 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £750,000 |
|
FLAT 3, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
24 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
24 Mar 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £250,000 |
|
FLAT 55, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
15 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
15 Mar 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £640,000 |
|
FLAT 1, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
12 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
12 Mar 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £145,000 |
|
FLAT 10, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
8 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
8 Mar 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £160,000 |
|
FLAT 5, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
4 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
4 Mar 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £155,000 |
|
FLAT 8, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
4 Mar 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
4 Mar 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £235,000 |
|
FLAT 2, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
26 Feb 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
26 Feb 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £148,000 |
|
FLAT 9, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
29 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
29 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £325,000 |
|
FLAT 33, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
28 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
28 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £340,000 |
|
FLAT 49, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
14 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
14 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £380,000 |
|
FLAT 50, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
14 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
14 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £370,000 |
|
FLAT 48, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
14 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
14 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £235,000 |
|
FLAT 52, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
14 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
14 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £325,000 |
|
FLAT 53, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
14 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
14 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £314,000 |
|
FLAT 44, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
13 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
13 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £392,000 |
|
FLAT 41, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
12 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
12 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £225,000 |
|
FLAT 45, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
11 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
11 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £290,000 |
|
FLAT 43, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
11 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
11 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £375,000 |
|
FLAT 42, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
7 Jan 1999 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
7 Jan 1999 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £385,000 |
|
FLAT 58, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
18 Dec 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
18 Dec 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £715,000 |
|
FLAT 46, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
11 Dec 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
11 Dec 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £295,000 |
|
FLAT 19, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
10 Dec 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
10 Dec 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £345,000 |
|
FLAT 25, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
30 Nov 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
30 Nov 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £285,000 |
|
FLAT 34, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
25 Nov 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
25 Nov 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £235,000 |
|
FLAT 32, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
20 Nov 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
20 Nov 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £280,000 |
|
FLAT 37, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
19 Nov 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
19 Nov 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £378,000 |
|
FLAT 38, BLOOMSBURY MANSIONS 13-16, RUSSELL SQUARE
13 Nov 1998 · Flat / maisonette
· Leasehold
|
13 Nov 1998 | Flat / maisonette · Leasehold | £295,000 |