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House prices in Southwark
Official UK HPI · to March 2026
Southwark has bucked the wider UK trend over the past year, with average prices slipping -3.3% to £564,359. The fall is most pronounced in flat property (£463,114), while detached homes hold up better at £1,703,857.
Average price since 1995
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Southwark
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
- SE21 ▲ +5.4% £1,050,000 135 sales
- SE24 ▲ +5.4% £985,000 113 sales
- SE22 ▲ +15.6% £650,000 979 sales
- SE11 ▲ +34.3% £600,000 45 sales
- SE17 ▼ -25.3% £600,000 726 sales
- SE1 ▼ -4.8% £570,000 1,364 sales
- SE15 ▲ +1.3% £500,000 1,333 sales
- SE19 ▲ +5.9% £475,000 87 sales
- SE16 ▼ -6.2% £470,000 997 sales
- SE5 ▼ -2.3% £462,500 779 sales
- SE23 ▲ +2.6% £453,750 48 sales
375 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £1,703,857 ▲ +0.9%
- Semi-detached £1,206,189 ▲ +1.6%
- Terraced £828,115 ▲ +0.7%
- Flat £463,114 ▼ -4.6%
Affordability
A typical home in Southwark costs 11.1× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Southwark ranks nationally →
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 124,866 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Southwark.
- Most common rating C
- Rated A-C 63.1%
- Median floor area 66 m²
- Median annual energy cost £568
- Most common era England and Wales: 1900-1929
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Southwark?
- The average house price in Southwark is £564,359, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to March 2026.
- How have house prices in Southwark changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Southwark have fallen -3.3% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Southwark by property type?
- Latest average prices in Southwark:
- detached homes: £1,703,857
- semi-detached homes: £1,206,189
- terraced homes: £828,115
- flats: £463,114
- Is Southwark affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Southwark costs 11.1× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Southwark ranks nationally.
- How much does it cost to move home in Southwark?
- Moving home in Southwark typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.