Simms Road - SE1 5QJ
Key Postcode Insights
SE1 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Simms Road, London, SE1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 969th largest and 1150th most expensive of the 1,631 postcodes in the SE1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 18 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £605,853
- 10 Year change
- down 5.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,194pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SE1 5QJ is a residential postcode situated on Simms Road, London, SE1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 969th largest and 1150th most expensive of the 1,631 postcodes in the SE1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 18 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £605,853
- 10 Year change
- down 5.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,194pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SE1 5QJ
- 153 Simms Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 155 Simms Road
3 Bed Period House
- 157 Simms Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 159 Simms Road
3 Bed Period House
- 161 Simms Road
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SE1 5QJ sold for £688,000 on 24th April 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £605,853.
The SE1 5QJ Sales Market has decreased by 5.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3% | £605,853 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £624,482 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £628,730 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £634,884 |
| June 2022 | 2.6% | £635,163 |
| June 2021 | -1.5% | £618,784 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £628,290 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £610,171 |
| June 2018 | -3.2% | £614,958 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £635,487 |
| June 2016 | 8.2% | £637,455 |
| June 2015 | 8.2% | £589,408 |
| June 2014 | 24.5% | £544,785 |
| June 2013 | 8.5% | £437,619 |
| June 2012 | 4.5% | £403,228 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £385,926 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £376,219 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £337,774 |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £375,357 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £365,554 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,194.
The SE1 5QJ Rental Market has increased by 44.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £3,194pcm |
| June 2025 | 2% | £3,057pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.5% | £2,998pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.9% | £2,870pcm |
| June 2022 | 20% | £2,541pcm |
| June 2021 | -6.6% | £2,117pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £2,266pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £2,248pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £2,197pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £2,181pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.2% | £2,210pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £2,184pcm |
| June 2014 | 3% | £2,057pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £1,998pcm |
| June 2012 | 7.9% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.6% | £1,898pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,748pcm |
| June 2009 | -12.5% | £1,622pcm |
| June 2008 | 9.1% | £1,854pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,699pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th April 2026 for £688,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 28 sales since 1995.
SE1 5QJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£688,000 | 3 Bed House178, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ178, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
- Sold Aug 2025£795,000 | 4 Bed House163, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ163, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
- Sold Feb 2025£430,000 | 1 Bed Flat157A , Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ157A , Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
- Sold Jan 2024£650,000 | 3 Bed House184, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ184, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
- Sold May 2023£430,000 | 2 Bed Flat157B , Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ157B , Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
Nearby Postcodes
SE1 5QJ is the 969th largest and the 1150th most expensive postcode out of the 1,631 postcodes in the SE1 area.
- SE1 5RP, Monnow Road, London, SE1SE1 5RP15 Addresses|43 m away
- SE1 5RQ, Monnow Road, London, SE1SE1 5RQ15 Addresses|49 m away
- SE1 5QH, Thorburn Square, London, SE1SE1 5QH45 Addresses|52 m away
- SE1 5QG, Hannah Mary Way, London, SE1SE1 5QG10 Addresses|72 m away
- SE1 5RJ, Esmeralda Road, London, SE1SE1 5RJ21 Addresses|94 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (8)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (3)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£795,000 | 4 Bed House163, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ163, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
- Sold Dec 2019£795,000 | 3 Bed House155, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ155, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
- Sold May 2022£790,000 | 3 Bed House170, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ170, Simms Road, London, SE1 5QJ
Schools Nearby
- Phoenix Primary School500 m away
- Galleywall Primary, City of London Academy500 m away
- John Keats Primary School600 m away
- City of London Academy (Southwark)200 m away
- Harris Academy Bermondsey400 m away
- The Charter School Bermondsey700 m away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SE1 5QJ is Bermondsey station, which is 900 metres away.
- Bermondsey|900 m away
- South Bermondsey|900 m away
- Surrey Quays|1.3 km away
- Canada Water|1.4 km away
