Whimbrel Close - SE28 8HX
Key Postcode Insights
SE28 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 193rd largest and 283rd most expensive of the 392 postcodes in the SE28 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,484
- 10 Year change
- up 20.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SE28 8HX is a residential postcode situated on Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 193rd largest and 283rd most expensive of the 392 postcodes in the SE28 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 26 properties: 20 houses and 6 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £354,484
- 10 Year change
- up 20.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,907pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £400/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SE28 8HX
- 1 Whimbrel Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Whimbrel Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Whimbrel Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Whimbrel Close
House
- 5 Whimbrel Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SE28 8HX sold for £385,000 on 24th June 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £354,484.
The SE28 8HX Sales Market has increased by 20.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.1% | £354,484 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £358,450 |
| June 2024 | 3.4% | £358,447 |
| June 2023 | -0.1% | £346,814 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £347,071 |
| June 2021 | 5.1% | £321,085 |
| June 2020 | -1.8% | £305,521 |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £310,990 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £309,770 |
| June 2017 | 6.1% | £313,152 |
| June 2016 | 15.1% | £295,088 |
| June 2015 | 13.6% | £256,426 |
| June 2014 | 26.8% | £225,697 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £178,039 |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £175,523 |
| June 2011 | -2.2% | £173,464 |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £177,283 |
| June 2009 | -15.5% | £162,321 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £192,173 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £191,913 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,907.
The SE28 8HX Rental Market has increased by 60.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £1,907pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,830pcm |
| June 2024 | 9.5% | £1,726pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.9% | £1,576pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £1,384pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.7% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2017 | -1% | £1,178pcm |
| June 2016 | 7.2% | £1,190pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.3% | £1,110pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,025pcm |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £968pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.4% | £935pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £895pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £866pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £823pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.3% | £862pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £818pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th June 2025 for £385,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
SE28 8HX has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House5, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX5, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
- Sold Jun 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House18, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX18, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
- Sold Dec 2022£417,000 | 3 Bed House24, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX24, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
- Sold Mar 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed House14, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX14, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
- Sold Nov 2019£295,000 | 3 Bed House26, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX26, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
Nearby Postcodes
SE28 8HX is the 193rd largest and the 283rd most expensive postcode out of the 392 postcodes in the SE28 area.
- SE28 8JE, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28SE28 8JE6 Addresses|57 m away
- SE28 8LE, Lipton Close, London, SE28SE28 8LE10 Addresses|72 m away
- SE28 8LH, Aisher Road, London, SE28SE28 8LH30 Addresses|86 m away
- SE28 8LD, Woodpecker Road, London, SE28SE28 8LD7 Addresses|92 m away
- SE28 8JA, Goldcrest Close, London, SE28SE28 8JA31 Addresses|104 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 12 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (5)
- mid-century house (12)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£417,000 | 3 Bed House24, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX24, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
- Sold Jun 2025£385,000 | 3 Bed House5, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX5, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
- Sold Jun 2024£370,000 | 3 Bed House18, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX18, Whimbrel Close, London, SE28 8HX
Schools Nearby
- Bishop John Robinson Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Jubilee Primary School300 m away
- Castilion Primary School400 m away
- Woolwich Polytechnic School800 m away
- Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls800 m away
- Riverside School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SE28 8HX is Barking Riverside station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Barking Riverside|1.2 km away
- Abbey Wood|1.7 km away
- Dagenham Dock|2.8 km away
