Sherwood Avenue - SW16 5EJ
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 5EJ is a residential postcode situated on Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 1049th largest and 820th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £575,953
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £622/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 5EJ is a residential postcode situated on Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 with 45 addresses.
It ranks as the 1049th largest and 820th most expensive of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 45 properties: 45 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £575,953
- 10 Year change
- up 14.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,777pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £622/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW16 5EJ
- 46 Sherwood Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 48 Sherwood Avenue
Unknown
- 50 Sherwood Avenue
Unknown
- 52 Sherwood Avenue
Unknown
- 54 Sherwood Avenue
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW16 5EJ sold for £690,000 on 6th May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £575,953.
The SW16 5EJ Sales Market has increased by 14.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £575,953 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £579,885 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £569,665 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £567,458 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £572,465 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £542,604 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £521,520 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £494,119 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £505,319 |
| June 2017 | 2% | £513,578 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £503,450 |
| June 2015 | 8.5% | £452,410 |
| June 2014 | 27.5% | £417,008 |
| June 2013 | 10.5% | £327,131 |
| June 2012 | 5.3% | £296,133 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £281,313 |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £282,302 |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £248,702 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £288,782 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £292,461 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,777.
The SW16 5EJ Rental Market has increased by 57.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.8% | £2,777pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £2,625pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £2,521pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.4% | £2,447pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.6% | £2,121pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £1,866pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,836pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.4% | £1,778pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.6% | £1,754pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.8% | £1,745pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £1,591pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2012 | 8% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.4% | £1,364pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,247pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.3% | £1,147pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,251pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,196pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 6th May 2025 for £690,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 41 sales since 1995.
SW16 5EJ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£690,000 | 4 Bed House96, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ96, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ
- Sold Mar 2025£640,000 | 3 Bed House90, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ90, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ
- Sold May 2024£540,000 | 4 Bed House78, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ78, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ
- Sold Jul 2023£692,500 | 4 Bed House88, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ88, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ
- Sold Mar 2023£527,500 | 3 Bed House94, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ94, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EJ
Nearby Postcodes
SW16 5EJ is the 1049th largest and the 820th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area.
- SW16 5EN, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16SW16 5EN22 Addresses|63 m away
- SW16 5DX, Nettlewood Road, London, SW16SW16 5DX21 Addresses|85 m away
- SW16 5EL, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16SW16 5EL19 Addresses|92 m away
- SW16 5UG, Woodmansterne Road, London, SW16SW16 5UG27 Addresses|97 m away
- SW16 5DT, Drakewood Road, London, SW16SW16 5DT35 Addresses|109 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 29 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (29)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 30 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (1)
- D (21)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£3,155,760 | 4 Bed House220, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF220, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF
- Sold Aug 2025£1,063,586 | 4 Bed House220, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF220, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EF
- Sold Mar 2024£877,104 | 4 Bed House178, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EG178, Sherwood Avenue, London, SW16 5EG
Schools Nearby
- Granton Primary School500 m away
- Immanuel and St Andrew Church of England Primary School600 m away
- Norbury Manor Primary School700 m away
- Harris Academy Merton1.4 km away
- Norbury High School for Girls1.5 km away
- Graveney School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW16 5EJ is Streatham Common station, which is 500 metres away.
- Streatham Common|500 m away
- Norbury|1.0 km away
- Streatham (Greater London)|1.3 km away
- Mitcham Eastfields|1.4 km away