Housing Market Analysis for SOPHIA SQUARE, SE16 5XL

Are you looking to understand SE16 5XL house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this Southwark postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the SE16 5XL postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Flat
- The average price is around £249,147 median price is £227,000 Standard Deviation is £124,504 with Total Sold: 57
- The Last 5 Year average price is £437,750 with Total Sold: 10
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 1 SOPHIA SQUARE: £467,500 (Sold on 30 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 9 SOPHIA SQUARE: £465,000 (Sold on 05 Aug 2024)
Terraced
- The average price is around £366,439 median price is £299,444 Standard Deviation is £214,368 with Total Sold: 10
- The Last 5 Year average price is £765,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 7 SOPHIA SQUARE: £765,000 (Sold on 09 Sep 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 27 SOPHIA SQUARE: £144,000 (Sold on 25 Sep 1998)
Detached
- The average price is around £505,000 median price is £505,000 Standard Deviation is £175,000 with Total Sold: 2
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 5 SOPHIA SQUARE: £680,000 (Sold on 06 Feb 2017)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 5 SOPHIA SQUARE: £330,000 (Sold on 23 Aug 2006)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £152,000 median price is £152,000 Standard Deviation is £0 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 28 SOPHIA SQUARE: £152,000 (Sold on 16 Apr 1998)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 28 SOPHIA SQUARE: £152,000 (Sold on 16 Apr 1998)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average SE16 5XL house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£466,250		2
2022	£385,000	£5,797	2
2021	£395,000	£7,415	2
2020	£463,333	£8,542	3
2019	£495,000	£8,534	1
2015	£432,500	£7,926	3
2014	£425,000	£7,727	1
2013	£280,000		1
2010	£350,000	£6,604	1
2009	£281,248	£5,237	2
2008	£282,500	£5,261	2
2007	£234,612	£5,392	4
2006	£211,992	£4,476	6
2005	£227,000	£4,127	1
2004	£216,500	£3,669	1
2003	£240,000	£4,073	2
2002	£199,250	£4,272	6
2001	£135,167	£2,853	3
2000	£144,833	£2,967	3
1999	£116,199	£2,243	5
1998	£115,500	£1,958	1
1997	£95,599	£1,799	5

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£765,000	£11,591	1
2018	£600,000	£9,091	1
2017	£625,000	£9,191	1
2011	£395,000	£6,077	1
2006	£299,444	£4,468	2
2005	£275,000	£4,167	1
1999	£143,500	£2,080	1
1998	£131,000	£1,914	2

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2017	£680,000	£10,149	1
2006	£330,000	£4,925	1

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
1998	£152,000	£2,269	1

All the Sales in the SOPHIA SQUARE, SE16 5XL

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the SE16 5XL, Southwark postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
1 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	30 May 2024	£467,500	10.00%
	22 Jul 2015	£425,000	70.00%
	30 Jan 2009	£249,995	First Sale
7 SOPHIA SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	09 Sep 2022	£765,000	27.50%
	16 Apr 2018	£600,000	118.18%
	24 Jun 2005	£275,000	First Sale
24 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 81 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	04 Mar 2022	£450,000	275.02%
	24 Nov 1997	£119,995	First Sale
11 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	07 Jan 2022	£320,000	-4.48%
	05 Feb 2021	£335,000	308.54%
	29 Aug 1997	£82,000	First Sale
33 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53.47 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	28 Jun 2021	£455,000	45.60%
	03 Jul 2009	£312,500	First Sale
4 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 55 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	14 Dec 2020	£475,000	11.76%
	11 Apr 2014	£425,000	87.22%
	01 Aug 2005	£227,000	First Sale
23 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 58 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	18 Mar 2020	£475,000	63.79%
	25 Apr 2008	£290,000	72.11%
	18 May 2001	£168,500	46.52%
	24 Mar 1999	£115,000	First Sale
32 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	26 Feb 2020	£440,000	83.37%
	04 Jul 2006	£239,950	10.58%
	07 Jun 2002	£217,000	60.74%
	15 Jan 1999	£135,000	0.0
	11 Sep 1997	£135,000	First Sale
9 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 58 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	05 Dec 2019	£495,000	13.14%
	22 Jun 2015	£437,500	-5.91%
	05 Aug 2024	£465,000	First Sale
27 SOPHIA SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 68 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	15 Dec 2017	£625,000	101.61%
	04 Aug 2006	£310,000	115.28%
	25 Sep 1998	£144,000	First Sale
5 SOPHIA SQUAREDetached, FreeholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	06 Feb 2017	£680,000	106.06%
	23 Aug 2006	£330,000	First Sale
2 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	19 Oct 2015	£435,000	93.33%
2 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 52 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	11 Jun 2002	£225,000	First Sale
25 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	20 Dec 2013	£280,000	22.54%
	03 Jan 2007	£228,500	204.67%
	10 Sep 1997	£75,000	First Sale
29 SOPHIA SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 65 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	17 May 2011	£395,000	61.22%
	31 Jul 2003	£245,000	58.06%
	20 Apr 1999	£155,000	First Sale
3 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	20 May 2010	£350,000	48.94%
3 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 53 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	15 Aug 2003	£235,000	First Sale
15 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 49 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	03 Sep 2008	£275,000	10.00%
	26 Apr 2007	£249,999	First Sale
13 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 41 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	23 Nov 2007	£209,950	36.78%
	19 Apr 2002	£153,500	74.44%
	07 May 1999	£87,995	First Sale
22 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 42 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	15 Aug 2007	£250,000	34.41%
	20 Apr 2006	£186,000	5.08%
	18 Jul 2002	£177,000	168.18%
	10 Mar 1997	£66,000	First Sale
16 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	24 Oct 2006	£195,000	74.11%
16 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	17 Jan 2001	£112,000	First Sale
14 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	07 Aug 2006	£270,000	First Sale
19 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 44 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	03 Aug 2006	£193,000	119.32%
	01 Feb 1999	£88,000	First Sale
10 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	26 Jun 2006	£188,000	8.67%
	31 May 2002	£173,000	50.43%
	13 Nov 2000	£115,000	First Sale
6 SOPHIA SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 66 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	08 Feb 2006	£288,888	First Sale
20 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 59 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	16 Dec 2004	£216,500	First Sale
31 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 51 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	28 Nov 2002	£250,000	First Sale
18 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, Leasehold	01 Mar 2001	£125,000	First Sale
26 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 59 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	19 Dec 2000	£149,500	29.44%
	28 Aug 1998	£115,500	First Sale
34 SOPHIA SQUAREFlat, LeaseholdArea: 50 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	28 Mar 2000	£170,000	First Sale
8 SOPHIA SQUARETerraced, FreeholdArea: 69 Sq.mtrAge: 1991-1995	15 Apr 1999	£143,500	21.61%
	16 Oct 1998	£118,000	First Sale
28 SOPHIA SQUARESemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 67 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	16 Apr 1998	£152,000	First Sale

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SOPHIA SQUARE, SE16 5XL Near By properties

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Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the SE16 5XL postcode.

Terraced
- The average price is around £433,489 median price is £330,000 Standard Deviation is £337,244 with Total Sold: 851
- The Last 5 Year average price is £814,714 with Total Sold: 95
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 28 LAVENDER ROAD: £800,000 (Sold on 20 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 217 ROTHERHITHE STREET: £112,893 (Sold on 10 Jan 1995)
Flat
- The average price is around £308,885 median price is £250,000 Standard Deviation is £206,229 with Total Sold: 7,949
- The Last 5 Year average price is £562,615 with Total Sold: 645
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 77 NARROW STREET: £265,000 (Sold on 06 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 22, DUKE SHORE WHARF, 106 NARROW STREET: £110,000 (Sold on 03 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £317,865 median price is £235,000 Standard Deviation is £231,830 with Total Sold: 95
- The Last 5 Year average price is £752,250 with Total Sold: 8
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 456A ROTHERHITHE STREET: £620,000 (Sold on 13 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 14 PRINCES RIVERSIDE ROAD: £205,000 (Sold on 21 Feb 1996)
Other
- The average price is around £1,368,659 median price is £597,500 Standard Deviation is £1,658,565 with Total Sold: 30
- The Last 5 Year average price is £702,550 with Total Sold: 10
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 1, 28 NARROW STREET: £3,680,000 (Sold on 09 Oct 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 1, 29 FISHER CLOSE: £6,000,000 (Sold on 17 Oct 2013)
Detached
- The average price is around £338,103 median price is £240,000 Standard Deviation is £270,592 with Total Sold: 31
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 87 BYWATER PLACE: £505,000 (Sold on 03 Nov 2017)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 10, PAPER MILL WHARF, 50 NARROW STREET: £170,000 (Sold on 06 Apr 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£674,130	£7,306	10
2023	£846,571	£9,158	21
2022	£864,500	£8,881	17
2021	£767,095	£9,022	21
2020	£797,500	£7,886	10
2019	£881,125	£7,468	16
2018	£887,655	£7,711	12
2017	£812,812	£7,577	16
2016	£781,722	£7,544	30
2015	£685,750	£7,634	21
2014	£717,020	£7,101	22
2013	£612,667	£5,575	30
2012	£509,160	£5,140	25
2011	£447,378	£5,368	20
2010	£579,426	£4,934	21
2009	£491,906	£4,460	16
2008	£568,647	£4,424	17
2007	£540,419	£4,897	31
2006	£430,240	£3,877	36
2005	£376,874	£3,693	43
2004	£391,388	£3,384	30
2003	£331,344	£3,312	48
2002	£301,338	£3,071	31
2001	£253,726	£2,726	43
2000	£257,683	£2,499	30
1999	£206,691	£1,948	54
1998	£190,133	£1,880	44
1997	£152,864	£1,487	39
1996	£157,053	£1,197	52
1995	£149,435	£1,485	45

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£535,735	£7,820	49
2023	£564,252	£7,602	107
2022	£591,717	£7,762	117
2021	£562,190	£7,520	160
2020	£521,985	£7,750	105
2019	£581,973	£7,555	107
2018	£558,394	£8,924	85
2017	£578,121	£8,064	105
2016	£569,277	£7,880	192
2015	£550,954	£7,604	162
2014	£506,812	£6,904	183
2013	£454,132	£6,009	253
2012	£431,354	£5,750	140
2011	£407,787	£5,836	189
2010	£410,662	£5,353	153
2009	£400,028	£5,066	144
2008	£403,839	£5,392	107
2007	£392,104	£5,283	315
2006	£319,642	£4,678	348
2005	£295,967	£4,047	290
2004	£289,799	£4,048	350
2003	£279,527	£3,729	332
2002	£260,212	£3,855	538
2001	£243,639	£3,368	515
2000	£218,972	£2,891	557
1999	£179,895	£2,420	656
1998	£170,111	£2,189	530
1997	£151,960	£2,040	697
1996	£143,567	£1,893	267
1995	£113,814	£1,673	196

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£685,000		2
2023	£820,000	£9,425	1
2021	£762,500	£10,106	2
2019	£767,667	£9,699	3
2018	£756,000	£5,518	1
2017	£677,500	£8,397	2
2016	£785,200	£6,407	5
2015	£523,750	£7,606	2
2014	£425,000	£5,380	1
2013	£377,500	£5,765	2
2012	£271,667	£4,004	3
2010	£338,500	£5,794	2
2009	£312,500	£3,255	2
2008	£322,500	£4,897	2
2007	£441,125	£4,603	4
2006	£340,500	£5,147	4
2005	£231,667	£3,295	3
2004	£316,667	£3,709	3
2003	£238,143	£3,281	7
2002	£199,000	£3,268	3
2001	£196,571	£2,414	7
2000	£208,000	£2,966	2
1999	£151,645	£1,962	10
1998	£158,888	£1,689	9
1997	£93,750	£1,491	3
1996	£109,750	£1,319	10

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£3,680,000		1
2022	£442,500	£9,219	1
2021	£480,000	£8,021	2
2020	£236,250	£3,324	2
2019	£367,625	£7,556	4
2018	£2,798,125		4
2017	£546,852	£7,894	6
2016	£1,908,024	£7,917	6
2015	£556,250		2
2014	£1,000,000		1
2013	£6,000,000	£96,774	1

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2017	£584,333	£7,998	3
2016	£1,050,000	£7,689	2
2015	£770,000	£8,556	1
2014	£575,000	£7,770	1
2010	£390,000	£4,021	1
2006	£330,000	£4,925	1
2003	£447,000	£5,080	1
2002	£517,500	£2,859	1
2001	£178,000	£1,534	1
2000	£166,250	£3,204	2
1999	£243,200	£2,030	5
1998	£194,500	£2,269	5
1997	£146,233	£1,967	3
1996	£97,000	£1,059	3
1995	£170,000	£1,828	1

House Type in SE16 5XL area

The most common house types in the SE16 5XL postcode area are Flat (110), Terraced (28), and Semi-detached (11).

Total	151
Flat	110
Terraced	28
Semi-detached	11
commercial building	2
Detached	0
Shared house	0
converted building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency (64), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (45).

Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	64
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	45
Owned: Owns outright	17
Social rented: Other social rented	12
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	6
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	3
Private rented: Other private rented	1
Does not apply	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the SE16 5XL have 2 people in household (72), and 1 person in household (51).

2 people in household	72
1 person in household	51
3 people in household	19
4 people in household	8
5 people in household	1
0 people in household	0
6 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0