Lower Road - SE16 2LW
Key Postcode Insights
SE16 2LW is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, London, SE16 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 1,011 postcodes in the SE16 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 1 house and 29 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,316
- 10 Year change
- down 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,661pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SE16 2LW is a residential postcode situated on Lower Road, London, SE16 with 30 addresses.
It ranks as the 639th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 1,011 postcodes in the SE16 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 30 properties: 1 house and 29 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £285,316
- 10 Year change
- down 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,661pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £464/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SE16 2LW
- 189 Lower Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 191 Lower Road
Unknown
- 193 Lower Road
Unknown
- 197 Lower Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 199 Lower Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SE16 2LW sold for £317,000 on 3rd March 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 5.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £285,316.
The SE16 2LW Sales Market has decreased by 6.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.7% | £285,316 |
| June 2025 | -0.7% | £296,375 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £298,456 |
| June 2023 | 0.1% | £301,460 |
| June 2022 | 2.3% | £301,254 |
| June 2021 | -1.8% | £294,573 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £299,826 |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £293,680 |
| June 2018 | -2.3% | £296,297 |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £303,123 |
| June 2016 | 8.3% | £305,547 |
| June 2015 | 9.9% | £282,080 |
| June 2014 | 25.1% | £256,653 |
| June 2013 | 5.5% | £205,209 |
| June 2012 | 3.8% | £194,448 |
| June 2011 | 1.1% | £187,280 |
| June 2010 | 7.9% | £185,240 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £171,696 |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £194,383 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £186,682 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,661.
The SE16 2LW Rental Market has increased by 36.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,661pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.1% | £1,586pcm |
| June 2024 | 5% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.7% | £1,494pcm |
| June 2022 | 17.3% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2021 | -6.3% | £1,140pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.9% | £1,217pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,207pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.2% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.3% | £1,213pcm |
| June 2015 | 7.4% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2012 | 7.9% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.9% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.4% | £929pcm |
| June 2009 | -13.5% | £881pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.7% | £1,018pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £955pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd March 2023 for £317,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.8%. The postcode has had a total of 12 sales since 1995.
SE16 2LW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2023£317,000 | 2 Bed Flat189, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW189, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW
- Sold Nov 2022£300,000 | 3 Bed Flat205, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW205, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW
- Sold Aug 2019£10,000 | 4 Bed House239, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW239, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW
- Sold Oct 2018£396,000 | 3 Bed Flat243, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW243, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW
- Sold Oct 2015£295,000 | 3 Bed Flat213, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW213, Lower Road, London, SE16 2LW
Nearby Postcodes
SE16 2LW is the 639th largest and the 33rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,011 postcodes in the SE16 area.
- SE16 2NN, Tawny Way, London, SE16SE16 2NN18 Addresses|45 m away
- SE16 2NW, Tawny Way, London, SE16SE16 2NW14 Addresses|51 m away
- SE16 2AA, Rotherhithe New Road, London, SE16SE16 2AA1 Addresses|52 m away
- SE16 2UN, Lower Road, London, SE16SE16 2UN40 Addresses|63 m away
- SE16 2AH, Rotherhithe New Road, London, SE16SE16 2AH17 Addresses|66 m away
Property Types
- 15 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 4 modern flats built after 1980
- 7 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (15)
- modern flat (4)
- mid-century flat (7)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (7)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£880,000 | 4 Bed House66, Lower Road, London, SE16 2TU66, Lower Road, London, SE16 2TU
- Sold May 2019£840,000 | 5 Bed House66B, Lower Road, London, SE16 2TU66B, Lower Road, London, SE16 2TU
- Sold Dec 2017£780,000 | 4 Bed House66, Lower Road, London, SE16 2TU66, Lower Road, London, SE16 2TU
Schools Nearby
- Rotherhithe Primary School300 m away
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School600 m away
- Deptford Park Primary School700 m away
- Bacon's College1.1 km away
- The Charter School Bermondsey1.3 km away
- City of London Academy (Southwark)1.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SE16 2LW is Surrey Quays station, which is 200 metres away.
- Surrey Quays|200 m away
- Canada Water|700 m away