Melrose Avenue - SW16 4QY
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 4QY is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 955th largest and 885th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £589,049
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 4QY is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 with 39 addresses.
It ranks as the 955th largest and 885th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 39 properties: 39 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £589,049
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,967pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 60.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £494/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW16 4QY
- 32 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
- 34 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
- 36 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
- 38 Melrose Avenue
3 Bed Period House
- 40 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW16 4QY sold for £650,000 on 20th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £589,049.
The SW16 4QY Sales Market has increased by 18.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £589,049 |
| June 2025 | 0.8% | £585,359 |
| June 2024 | 0.5% | £580,868 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £577,947 |
| June 2022 | 7.1% | £585,779 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £547,116 |
| June 2020 | 3.9% | £514,271 |
| June 2019 | -3.3% | £495,015 |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £511,673 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £506,086 |
| June 2016 | 16.1% | £497,042 |
| June 2015 | 11.3% | £428,286 |
| June 2014 | 23.2% | £384,693 |
| June 2013 | 8.2% | £312,257 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £288,584 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £281,537 |
| June 2010 | 9.1% | £281,843 |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £258,235 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £293,200 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £299,497 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,967.
The SW16 4QY Rental Market has increased by 60.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £2,967pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £2,829pcm |
| June 2024 | 5.7% | £2,681pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.4% | £2,536pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £2,218pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.5% | £2,019pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,950pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,862pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.7% | £1,840pcm |
| June 2016 | 5% | £1,853pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.9% | £1,766pcm |
| June 2014 | 6% | £1,651pcm |
| June 2013 | 4.2% | £1,558pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £1,495pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.6% | £1,421pcm |
| June 2010 | 7% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,251pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2025 for £650,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
SW16 4QY has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£650,000 | 4 Bed House76, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY76, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY
- Sold Dec 2023£575,000 | 5 Bed House72, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY72, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY
- Sold Aug 2023£610,000 | 3 Bed House90, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY90, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY
- Sold Oct 2022£640,000 | 4 Bed House92, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY92, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY
- Sold May 2021£647,500 | 3 Bed House46, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY46, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY
Nearby Postcodes
SW16 4QY is the 955th largest and the 885th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area.
- SW16 4RU, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4RU35 Addresses|33 m away
- SW16 4QZ, Kilmartin Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4QZ45 Addresses|52 m away
- SW16 4SA, Ederline Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4SA34 Addresses|85 m away
- SW16 4RA, Kilmartin Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4RA49 Addresses|95 m away
- SW16 4RB, Ardfern Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4RB15 Addresses|148 m away
Property Types
- 19 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (19)
- house (2)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (9)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (20)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2017£1,212,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 1A, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RXFlat 2, 1A, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX
- Sold Apr 2025£680,000 | 5 Bed House57, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RU57, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RU
- Sold Mar 2025£650,000 | 4 Bed House76, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY76, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4QY
Schools Nearby
- Winterbourne Junior Girls' School500 m away
- Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School500 m away
- Winterbourne Boys' Academy500 m away
- Norbury High School for Girls800 m away
- Harris Academy Merton1.4 km away
- Harris Academy Beulah Hill1.8 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW16 4QY is Norbury station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- Norbury|1.0 km away
- Thornton Heath|1.1 km away
- Streatham Common|2.2 km away
- Selhurst|2.3 km away
