Melrose Avenue - SW16 4RX
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 4RX is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 848th 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 19 properties: 12 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £503,751
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,488pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £445/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 4RX is a residential postcode situated on Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 514th largest and 848th 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 19 properties: 12 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £503,751
- 10 Year change
- up 5.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,488pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 42.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £445/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW16 4RX
- 1A Melrose Avenue
5 Units
- 1 Melrose Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 3 Melrose Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 5 Melrose Avenue
4 Bed Period House
- 7 Melrose Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW16 4RX sold for £352,351 on 12th December 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £503,751.
The SW16 4RX Sales Market has increased by 5.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.4% | £503,751 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £501,608 |
| June 2024 | 1.1% | £506,458 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £501,129 |
| June 2022 | 4.1% | £512,073 |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £491,860 |
| June 2020 | 2.9% | £477,164 |
| June 2019 | -3.2% | £463,712 |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £478,933 |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £483,024 |
| June 2016 | 17.3% | £479,327 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £408,686 |
| June 2014 | 22.3% | £360,466 |
| June 2013 | 6.9% | £294,840 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £275,775 |
| June 2011 | -1.6% | £269,270 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £273,548 |
| June 2009 | -12.7% | £260,064 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £297,977 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £305,044 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,488.
The SW16 4RX Rental Market has increased by 42.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £2,488pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.7% | £2,376pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £2,291pcm |
| June 2023 | 13.4% | £2,156pcm |
| June 2022 | 6.8% | £1,901pcm |
| June 2021 | 0.3% | £1,779pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £1,774pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £1,736pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.8% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £1,722pcm |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £1,752pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £1,652pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,517pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,442pcm |
| June 2012 | 5.2% | £1,401pcm |
| June 2011 | 6% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.1% | £1,257pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.9% | £1,219pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £1,294pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,249pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 12th December 2022 for £352,351 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
SW16 4RX has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2022£352,351 | 3 Bed Flat13B, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX13B, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX
- Sold Nov 2017£1,212,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 1A, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RXFlat 2, 1A, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX
- Sold Jan 2016£444,950 | 4 Bed House21, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX21, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX
- Sold Dec 2014£480,000 | 4 Bed House1, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX1, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX
- Sold Nov 2013£180,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 1A, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RXFlat 1, 1A, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16 4RX
Nearby Postcodes
SW16 4RX is the 514th largest and the 848th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area.
- SW16 4QU, Melrose Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4QU20 Addresses|35 m away
- SW16 4DP, London Road, London, SW16SW16 4DP11 Addresses|64 m away
- SW16 4RY, Ederline Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4RY15 Addresses|67 m away
- SW16 4SE, Ederline Avenue, London, SW16SW16 4SE38 Addresses|68 m away
- SW16 4DS, London Road, London, SW16SW16 4DS18 Addresses|80 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (7)
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' School600 m away
- Winterbourne Nursery and Infants' School600 m away
- Winterbourne Boys' Academy600 m away
- Norbury High School for Girls800 m away
- Harris Academy Merton1.2 km away
- The Archbishop Lanfranc Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW16 4RX is Norbury station, which is 900 metres away.
- Norbury|900 m away
- Thornton Heath|1.3 km away
- Streatham Common|2.1 km away
- Selhurst|2.5 km away
