Sold £7,694/m² · Median sold £581,375 (1,855 sales) · Index -2.9% y/y · Turnover 1.2% · 12 months, sales to Jun 2026, listings to Sep 2026
What is Southwark?
EPC A or B
22%
EPC D or worse
36%
What does Southwark cost?
Southwark: sold price per m² £7,694/m² (12 months to Jun 2026, 1,855 sales). -3.9% on the previous 12 months.
Sold price per m²
£7,694/m² 12 months to Jun 2026
1,855 sales
-3.9% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales per square metre (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,855 sales.
Sold price
£581,375 12 months to Jun 2026
1,855 sales
-3.3% on the previous 12 months.
Empirical-Bayes smoothed median of UPRN-matched completed sales (HM Land Registry Price Paid), monthly. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,855 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own carries the parent area's price rather than a measurement, and is not published with no sample.
Asking price
£550,286 12 months to Sep 2026
11,654 listings
-2.3% on the previous 12 months.
Median ASKING price of residential sale listings that came to market in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 11,654 listings.
Sample is the dated listings that came to market in the latest month (added and reduced cohorts).
Sold price per m²: £7,960/m² in Sep 2016 to £7,313/m² in Sep 2026.Sold price: £557,145 in Sep 2016 to £544,974 in Sep 2026.Asking price: £550,000 in Jan 2022 to £525,000 in Sep 2026.Asking price per m²: £7,222/m² in Aug 2025 to £7,555/m² in Sep 2026.Asking to sold: 100% in Jan 2022 to 92% in Dec 2024.
Settled months to Jul 2026; the dashed tail is the published projection of the index 8 months ahead, inside its 80% band. A projection of the index, not a forecast of any home's price.
ObservedForecast with intervalIndex points, not property prices
Asking price index: 101.7 in Jan 2022 to 95.3 in Sep 2026.
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 6,650 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
6.1% 12 months to Sep 2026
23,272 lets
+9.2% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 23,272 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Asking rent: £2,527/month in Aug 2025 to £2,532/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 4.3% in Jan 2022 to 6.4% in Sep 2026.Asking rent index: 80.2 in Jan 2022 to 112.8 in Sep 2026.
How does Southwark vary by home size?
Asking price in Southwark runs from £399,090 for 1 bedroom to £1,549,020 for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking price by bedroom band in Southwark. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking price
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£399,090
12 months to Sep 2026
-2% on the previous 12 months
3202
2 bedrooms
£548,732
12 months to Sep 2026
-5.2% on the previous 12 months
4883
3 bedrooms
£795,904
12 months to Sep 2026
+3.7% on the previous 12 months
2124
4 bedrooms
£1,144,493
12 months to Sep 2026
-0.1% on the previous 12 months
720
5+ bedrooms
£1,549,020
12 months to Sep 2026
+3.1% on the previous 12 months
408
Asking price by bedroom band: the monthly medians of sale listings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
How liquid is Southwark?
Southwark: turnover 1.2% (12 months to Mar 2026, 1,922 sales). -40.3% on the previous 12 months.
Turnover
1.2% 12 months to Mar 2026
1,922 sales
-40.3% on the previous 12 months.
Registered sales as a share of the dwelling stock, monthly; the 12-month figure adds the months. UPRN-matched sales, a floor on the registry count; the newest months fill in as registrations land. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,922 sales.
Sample is the matched completed sales behind the latest month. A month in which this cohort recorded no sale of its own has a rate of zero by arithmetic rather than a measured rate, and is not published with no sample.
Listings for sale
3,814 12 months to Sep 2026
3,814 listings
Residential sale listings observed in the month, from portal listings. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 3,814 listings.
New listings
6,946 12 months to Sep 2026
6,946 listings
+24.9% on the previous 12 months.
Listings first seen in the month and never reduced; undercounts new listings by the reduction share, by construction. 12-month figure: the months added, 12 months to Sep 2026, 6,946 listings.
Never-reduced cohort: undercounts new listings by the reduction share.
Turnover: 0.2% in Sep 2016 to 0.0% in Sep 2026.Listings for sale: 290 in Aug 2025 to 396 in Sep 2026.New listings: 405 in Jan 2022 to 769 in Sep 2026.Price reductions: 200 in Jan 2022 to 320 in Sep 2026.Live listings: 2,394 in Sep 2026 to 7,086 in Nov 2026.Days to completion: 177 days in Jan 2022 to 110 days in Dec 2024.
Who is active in Southwark?
204 agents listed homes for sale in Southwark; the three largest took 11% of the listings.
Agents active
204
Top three agents’ share
11%
New homes among listings
6.5%
Days to completion is on the listings matched to a registered sale, not a sell-through rate.
Who owns Southwark?
Corporate landlords hold 49% of the 4,248 units in Southwark whose freeholder is classified; 98% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords49% of classified · 2,062 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)29% of classified · 1,223 units
Housing associations18% of classified · 764 units
RMC4.4% of classified · 187 units
Offshore companies0.1% of classified · 6 units
RTM0.1% of classified · 4 units
Local authorities0.0% of classified · 2 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does Southwark rank?
Southwark ranks 10th of 33 local authorities in London for sold price per m², at £7,694/m².
Sold price per m² · local authorities in London
Southwark ranks 10th of 33 local authorities in London for sold price per m², at £7,694/m².
Sold price per m² across local authorities in London, 12 months to Jun 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
City of WestminsterNeighbouring local authority · Asking £14,628/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Southwark
What is the median house price in Southwark?
Homes in Southwark sold for a median £581,375 over the 12 months to Jun 2026, 1,855 sales. Per square metre that is £7,694/m². Registered completions, not asking prices.
How have house prices in Southwark changed?
-3.9% on the previous 12 months.
What is the average rent in Southwark?
Homes to let in Southwark asked a median £2,654/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 6,650 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Southwark?
6.1% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 23,272 lets. +9.2% on the previous 12 months.
How quickly do homes sell in Southwark?
1.2% of the homes in Southwark changed hands over the 12 months to Mar 2026, 1,922 sales.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.