Crofton Road - SE5 8LY
Key Postcode Insights
SE5 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Crofton Road, London, SE5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 662nd largest and 704th most expensive of the 783 postcodes in the SE5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 18 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £836,611
- 10 Year change
- up 3.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,198pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £799/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SE5 8LY is a residential postcode situated on Crofton Road, London, SE5 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 662nd largest and 704th most expensive of the 783 postcodes in the SE5 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 49 properties: 18 houses and 31 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £836,611
- 10 Year change
- up 3.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,198pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £799/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SE5 8LY
- 1 Crofton Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 3 Crofton Road
5 Bed Period House
- 5 Crofton Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 7 Crofton Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 9 Crofton Road
Building  |  2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SE5 8LY sold for £1,495,000 on 23rd May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £836,611.
The SE5 8LY Sales Market has increased by 3.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.5% | £836,611 |
| June 2025 | -0.4% | £857,985 |
| June 2024 | 2.6% | £861,436 |
| June 2023 | -0.8% | £839,490 |
| June 2022 | 1.1% | £846,573 |
| June 2021 | 0.1% | £837,023 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £836,336 |
| June 2019 | 2% | £805,150 |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £788,997 |
| June 2017 | -0.3% | £809,195 |
| June 2016 | 9% | £811,806 |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £744,685 |
| June 2014 | 25.1% | £698,948 |
| June 2013 | 15.1% | £558,810 |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £485,629 |
| June 2011 | 6% | £459,631 |
| June 2010 | 15.5% | £433,629 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £375,550 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £421,045 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £425,952 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,198.
The SE5 8LY Rental Market has increased by 45.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £4,198pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £4,023pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.4% | £3,923pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.3% | £3,723pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.7% | £3,286pcm |
| June 2021 | -4.4% | £2,915pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £3,051pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.2% | £2,970pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £2,878pcm |
| June 2017 | -2.5% | £2,823pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.7% | £2,895pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £2,819pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £2,698pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £2,561pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.8% | £2,512pcm |
| June 2011 | 13.7% | £2,308pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £2,030pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2008 | 6% | £2,041pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,926pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd May 2025 for £1,495,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
SE5 8LY has seen 4 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£1,495,000 | 5 Bed House15, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY15, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY
- Sold Mar 2025£613,000 | 2 Bed Flat51A, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY51A, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY
- Sold Nov 2024£1,390,000 | 4 Bed House13, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY13, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY
- Sold Apr 2023£975,000 | 4 Bed House47, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY47, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY
- Sold Oct 2022£1,130,000 | 4 Bed House1A, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY1A, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY
Nearby Postcodes
SE5 8LY is the 662nd largest and the 704th most expensive postcode out of the 783 postcodes in the SE5 area.
- SE5 8QJ, Bushey Hill Road, London, SE5SE5 8QJ53 Addresses|21 m away
- SE5 8QG, Bushey Hill Road, London, SE5SE5 8QG12 Addresses|60 m away
- SE5 8LX, Shenley Road, London, SE5SE5 8LX6 Addresses|65 m away
- SE5 8NE, Shenley Road, London, SE5SE5 8NE25 Addresses|80 m away
- SE5 8ND, Shenley Road, London, SE5SE5 8ND41 Addresses|114 m away
Property Types
- 35 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (35)
- mid-century flat (5)
- house (1)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (4)
- G (0)
- D (18)
- No EPC (22)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jun 2022£1,545,000 | 5 Bed House3, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY3, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8LY
- Sold Nov 2023£1,507,000 | 4 Bed House52, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8NB52, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8NB
- Sold Aug 2024£1,500,000 | 4 Bed House26, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8NB26, Crofton Road, London, SE5 8NB
Schools Nearby
- Oliver Goldsmith Primary School300 m away
- St James the Great Roman Catholic Primary School500 m away
- Lyndhurst Primary School600 m away
- Harris Academy Peckham400 m away
- Sacred Heart Catholic School1.3 km away
- The Charter School East Dulwich1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SE5 8LY is Peckham Rye station, which is 700 metres away.
- Peckham Rye|700 m away
- Denmark Hill|800 m away
- East Dulwich|1.2 km away
