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81 City Road, London EC1Y 1BD

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Appeared on GAIL’s store finder between 11 Oct 2025 and 3 Nov 2025
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124 homes (67 for sale · 57 to rent)
Median asking price
£700,000
Median asking rent
£3,100 pcm
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The Gail’s Effect index: sold prices before & after

HM Land Registry · postcode district EC1Y
£497k£579k£661k£743k£824kGAIL’s appearsH1 ’21: £786,700 median from 38 salesH2 ’21: £765,000 median from 17 salesH1 ’22: £655,000 median from 22 salesH2 ’22: £733,000 median from 16 salesH1 ’23: £645,000 median from 8 salesH2 ’23: £610,000 median from 9 salesH1 ’24: £760,000 median from 13 salesH2 ’24: £671,500 median from 22 salesH1 ’25: £561,000 median from 9 salesH2 ’25: £694,500 median from 12 salesH1 ’26: £535,000 median from 9 salesH2 ’26: £745,000 median from 2 salesH1 ’21H1 ’22H1 ’23H1 ’24H1 ’25H2 ’26
Sold prices in postcode district EC1Y. Line: median price of standard residential sales per half-year. Bars: number of sales (taller = more sales).
£655kMedian of 53 sales in the 2 years before
£630kMedian of 11 sales since
—Too few sales to call (we need 30+ each side)

Medians wobble with the mix of homes sold (a run of flats pulls them down), so this is context, not prophecy. Land Registry data lags a few months.

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