Kent House Road - SE26 5LB
Key Postcode Insights
SE26 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Kent House Road, London, SE26 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 323rd largest and 189th most expensive of the 596 postcodes in the SE26 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 5 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,629
- 10 Year change
- up 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £528/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SE26 5LB is a residential postcode situated on Kent House Road, London, SE26 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 323rd largest and 189th most expensive of the 596 postcodes in the SE26 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 5 houses and 18 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £434,629
- 10 Year change
- up 9.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,049pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £528/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SE26 5LB
- 2 Kent House Road
4 Bed Period House
- 4 Kent House Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Kent House Road
5 Bed Period House
- 8 Kent House Road
4 Bed Period House
- 10 Kent House Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SE26 5LB sold for £330,000 on 6th February 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £434,629.
The SE26 5LB Sales Market has increased by 9.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £434,629 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £437,662 |
| June 2024 | 1.6% | £428,087 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £421,369 |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £424,484 |
| June 2021 | 0.3% | £406,243 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £404,851 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £388,628 |
| June 2018 | -0.6% | £398,152 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £400,700 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £397,338 |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £357,996 |
| June 2014 | 28.3% | £331,038 |
| June 2013 | 7.6% | £257,943 |
| June 2012 | 7.4% | £239,721 |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £223,168 |
| June 2010 | 13.4% | £221,703 |
| June 2009 | -13.1% | £195,538 |
| June 2008 | -1.7% | £224,987 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £228,969 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,049.
The SE26 5LB Rental Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £2,049pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £1,961pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.2% | £1,931pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £1,818pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £1,500pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,396pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.5% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2013 | 4% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.5% | £1,168pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.6% | £1,076pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.5% | £1,009pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £948pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £979pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th February 2026 for £330,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
SE26 5LB has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£330,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 12, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LBFlat 2, 12, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB
- Sold Mar 2025£360,000 | 2 Bed Flat22A , Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB22A , Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB
- Sold Jun 2022£320,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 12, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LBFlat 1, 12, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB
- Sold Sep 2020£690,000 | 4 Bed House8, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB8, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB
- Sold Nov 2019£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat22C , Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB22C , Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB
Nearby Postcodes
SE26 5LB is the 323rd largest and the 189th most expensive postcode out of the 596 postcodes in the SE26 area.
- SE26 5RW, Hillmore Grove, London, SE26SE26 5RW35 Addresses|48 m away
- SE26 5LN, Kent House Road, London, SE26SE26 5LN25 Addresses|56 m away
- SE26 5FW, Symphony Grove, London, SE26SE26 5FW33 Addresses|80 m away
- SE26 5LJ, Kent House Road, London, SE26SE26 5LJ43 Addresses|82 m away
- SE26 5JZ, Sydenham Road, London, SE26SE26 5JZ33 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 18 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period house (5)
- period flat (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (8)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (2)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2017£735,000 | 2 Bed Flat64A, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF64A, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF
- Sold Aug 2013£700,000 | 5 Bed House58, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF58, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF
- Sold Sep 2020£690,000 | 4 Bed House8, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB8, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LB
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School200 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Alexandra Junior School500 m away
- Forest Hill School800 m away
- Harris Girls Academy Bromley1.0 km away
- Sydenham School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SE26 5LB is Lower Sydenham station, which is 700 metres away.
- Lower Sydenham|700 m away
- Sydenham (London)|700 m away
- Sydenham|800 m away
- Penge East|1.0 km away
