Helmsdale Road - SW16 5XQ
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 5XQ is a residential postcode situated on Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 907th largest and 629th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £485,498
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,586pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £511/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW16 5XQ is a residential postcode situated on Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 with 36 addresses.
It ranks as the 907th largest and 629th 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 36 properties: 36 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £485,498
- 10 Year change
- up 14.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,586pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £511/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW16 5XQ
- 42 Helmsdale Road
Unknown
- 44 Helmsdale Road
3 Bed Period House
- 46 Helmsdale Road
4 Bed Period House
- 48 Helmsdale Road
4 Bed Period House
- 50 Helmsdale Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW16 5XQ sold for £580,000 on 29th April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 7.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £485,498.
The SW16 5XQ Sales Market has increased by 14.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.5% | £485,498 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £488,155 |
| June 2024 | 0.4% | £479,567 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £477,633 |
| June 2022 | 5.5% | £481,938 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £456,604 |
| June 2020 | 5.5% | £439,191 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £416,279 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £425,879 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £433,162 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £423,677 |
| June 2015 | 8.8% | £380,388 |
| June 2014 | 27.7% | £349,612 |
| June 2013 | 10.5% | £273,696 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £247,747 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £235,694 |
| June 2010 | 13% | £237,214 |
| June 2009 | -14% | £209,978 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £244,230 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £247,247 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,586.
The SW16 5XQ Rental Market has increased by 58.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.9% | £2,586pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £2,441pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.1% | £2,345pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.4% | £2,275pcm |
| June 2022 | 13.7% | £1,972pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2019 | 1.3% | £1,655pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,633pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,626pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,568pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,398pcm |
| June 2012 | 7.9% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2011 | 9.1% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.2% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2009 | -8.5% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,117pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th April 2025 for £580,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.8%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
SW16 5XQ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£580,000 | 3 Bed House72, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ72, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ
- Sold Apr 2025£580,000 | 4 Bed House60, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ60, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ
- Sold Mar 2025£585,000 | 4 Bed House46, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ46, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ
- Sold Dec 2023£515,000 | 3 Bed House54, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ54, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ
- Sold Dec 2023£485,000 | 3 Bed House54, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ54, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ
Nearby Postcodes
SW16 5XQ is the 907th largest and the 629th most expensive postcode out of the 1,284 postcodes in the SW16 area.
- SW16 5UZ, Churchmore Road, London, SW16SW16 5UZ11 Addresses|76 m away
- SW16 5XG, Greenock Road, London, SW16SW16 5XG34 Addresses|83 m away
- SW16 5XB, Churchmore Road, London, SW16SW16 5XB15 Addresses|91 m away
- SW16 5ST, Fieldend Road, London, SW16SW16 5ST18 Addresses|99 m away
- SW16 5SR, Fieldend Road, London, SW16SW16 5SR22 Addresses|105 m away
Property Types
- 21 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (21)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (11)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2023£600,000 | 4 Bed House58, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ58, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ
- Sold Mar 2025£585,000 | 4 Bed House46, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ46, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5XQ
- Sold Aug 2018£580,000 | 3 Bed House10, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5UR10, Helmsdale Road, London, SW16 5UR
Schools Nearby
- Granton Primary School300 m away
- Norbury Manor Primary School800 m away
- Lonesome Primary School800 m away
- Harris Academy Merton1.3 km away
- St Mark's Church of England Academy1.3 km away
- Graveney School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW16 5XQ is Streatham Common station, which is 700 metres away.
- Streatham Common|700 m away
- Mitcham Eastfields|1.2 km away
- Norbury|1.2 km away
- Streatham (Greater London)|1.5 km away
