Kent House Road - SE26 5LF
Key Postcode Insights
SE26 5LF is a residential postcode situated on Kent House Road, London, SE26 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 315th most expensive of the 596 postcodes in the SE26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 14 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,989
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,126pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £578/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SE26 5LF is a residential postcode situated on Kent House Road, London, SE26 with 42 addresses.
It ranks as the 495th largest and 315th most expensive of the 596 postcodes in the SE26 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 42 properties: 14 houses and 28 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £474,989
- 10 Year change
- up 8.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,126pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £578/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SE26 5LF
- Turkish Oak
Modern Building | 9 Units
- 26 Kent House Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 28 Kent House Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 30 Kent House Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 32 Kent House Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SE26 5LF sold for £615,000 on 13th January 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 3.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £474,989.
The SE26 5LF Sales Market has increased by 8.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £474,989 |
| June 2025 | 2.3% | £474,363 |
| June 2024 | 1.3% | £463,830 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £457,808 |
| June 2022 | 4.5% | £463,089 |
| June 2021 | -0.1% | £443,242 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £443,832 |
| June 2019 | -2.8% | £425,775 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £437,820 |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £441,310 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £439,137 |
| June 2015 | 9.2% | £391,036 |
| June 2014 | 28.3% | £358,079 |
| June 2013 | 7.1% | £279,126 |
| June 2012 | 7% | £260,672 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £243,577 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £242,781 |
| June 2009 | -13.7% | £217,283 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £251,759 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £255,340 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,126.
The SE26 5LF Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £2,126pcm |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.9% | £1,987pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.8% | £1,876pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £1,678pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2020 | 5.6% | £1,531pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £1,458pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,480pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,445pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £1,357pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.5% | £1,248pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.1% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.3% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £1,050pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.2% | £1,000pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.8% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,037pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th January 2023 for £615,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 3.2%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
SE26 5LF has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2023£615,000 | 3 Bed House74, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF74, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF
- Sold Jul 2021£505,000 | 3 Bed House30, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF30, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF
- Sold Oct 2020£280,000 | 1 Bed Flat66A, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF66A, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF
- Sold Feb 2017£735,000 | 2 Bed Flat64A, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF64A, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF
- Sold Dec 2015£270,000 | 3 Bed House32, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF32, Kent House Road, London, SE26 5LF
Nearby Postcodes
SE26 5LF is the 495th largest and the 315th most expensive postcode out of the 596 postcodes in the SE26 area.
- SE26 5LD, Broseley Grove, London, SE26SE26 5LD49 Addresses|60 m away
- SE26 5LP, Kent House Road, London, SE26SE26 5LP9 Addresses|79 m away
- SE26 5LJ, Kent House Road, London, SE26SE26 5LJ43 Addresses|86 m away
- SE26 5LE, Elvino Road, London, SE26SE26 5LE15 Addresses|116 m away
- SE26 5RW, Hillmore Grove, London, SE26SE26 5RW35 Addresses|120 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 9 modern flats built after 1980
- 8 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (7)
- modern flat (9)
- mid-century house (8)
- mid-century flat (12)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 39 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (8)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (1)
- D (14)
- No EPC (3)
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 School300 m away
- Alexandra Junior School400 m away
- St Michael's Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Harris Girls Academy Bromley900 m away
- Forest Hill School900 m away
- Sydenham School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SE26 5LF is Lower Sydenham station, which is 700 metres away.
- Lower Sydenham|700 m away
- Sydenham (London)|800 m away
- Sydenham|900 m away
- Penge East|900 m away