Horniman Drive - SE23 3BU
Key Postcode Insights
SE23 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Horniman Drive, London, SE23 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 504th most expensive of the 591 postcodes in the SE23 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £813,177
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SE23 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Horniman Drive, London, SE23 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 217th largest and 504th most expensive of the 591 postcodes in the SE23 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 18 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £813,177
- 10 Year change
- up 18.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,068pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £706/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SE23 3BU
- 50 Horniman Drive
House
- 52 Horniman Drive
House
- 54 Horniman Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 56 Horniman Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 58 Horniman Drive
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SE23 3BU sold for £722,500 on 10th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £813,177.
The SE23 3BU Sales Market has increased by 18.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £813,177 |
| June 2025 | 3.6% | £808,073 |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £780,132 |
| June 2023 | -1.9% | £769,704 |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £784,592 |
| June 2021 | 3.4% | £734,330 |
| June 2020 | 5% | £709,928 |
| June 2019 | -0.6% | £676,381 |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £680,631 |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £689,050 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £684,917 |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £624,277 |
| June 2014 | 27.7% | £587,903 |
| June 2013 | 12.1% | £460,217 |
| June 2012 | 6.4% | £410,430 |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £385,912 |
| June 2010 | 19.3% | £373,660 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £313,116 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £354,784 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £358,808 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,068.
The SE23 3BU Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £3,068pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.4% | £2,913pcm |
| June 2024 | 4.8% | £2,816pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.3% | £2,688pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.9% | £2,373pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £2,121pcm |
| June 2020 | 4.6% | £2,065pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,975pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,945pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.2% | £1,920pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.9% | £1,943pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.7% | £1,888pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £1,820pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.9% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2012 | 7.3% | £1,612pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.2% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.3% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,236pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th April 2026 for £722,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 20 sales since 1995.
SE23 3BU has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£722,500 | 3 Bed House56, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU56, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU
- Sold Sep 2025£784,500 | 3 Bed House67, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU67, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU
- Sold Sep 2024£1,215,000 | 4 Bed House69, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU69, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU
- Sold Jun 2024£680,000 | 3 Bed House62, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU62, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU
- Sold Nov 2022£800,000 | 3 Bed House54, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU54, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU
Nearby Postcodes
SE23 3BU is the 217th largest and the 504th most expensive postcode out of the 591 postcodes in the SE23 area.
- SE23 3BX, Amroth Close, London, SE23SE23 3BX8 Addresses|48 m away
- SE23 3QF, Westwood Park, London, SE23SE23 3QF24 Addresses|70 m away
- SE23 3BZ, Horniman Drive, London, SE23SE23 3BZ9 Addresses|70 m away
- SE23 3DD, Cleeve Hill, London, SE23SE23 3DD10 Addresses|79 m away
- SE23 3QE, Westwood Park, London, SE23SE23 3QE16 Addresses|93 m away
Property Types
- 10 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (10)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2021£1,225,000 | 5 Bed HouseAlexander House, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BJAlexander House, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BJ
- Sold Sep 2024£1,215,000 | 4 Bed House69, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU69, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BU
- Sold Aug 2015£1,150,000 | 5 Bed House1, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BJ1, Horniman Drive, London, SE23 3BJ
Schools Nearby
- Horniman Primary School100 m away
- Fairlawn Primary School600 m away
- Eliot Bank Primary School600 m away
- Sydenham School1.0 km away
- Forest Hill School1.5 km away
- Harris Boys' Academy East Dulwich1.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SE23 3BU is Forest Hill station, which is 600 metres away.
- Forest Hill|600 m away
- Honor Oak Park|1.3 km away
- Sydenham|1.7 km away