Great Smith Street - SW1P 3BU
Key Postcode Insights
SW1P 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Great Smith Street, London, SW1 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1164th largest and 659th most expensive of the 1,802 postcodes in the SW1P area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 2 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,099,758
- 10 Year change
- down 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,761pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £828/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW1P 3BU is a residential postcode situated on Great Smith Street, London, SW1 with 23 addresses.
It ranks as the 1164th largest and 659th most expensive of the 1,802 postcodes in the SW1P area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 23 properties: 2 houses and 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,099,758
- 10 Year change
- down 16.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,761pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £828/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW1P 3BU
- 28 Great Smith Street
Modern Building | 8 Units
- 32 Great Smith Street
Building | 4 Flats
- 36 Great Smith Street
Unknown
- 38 Great Smith Street
Unknown
- 42 Great Smith Street
Modern Building | 9 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW1P 3BU sold for £1,050,000 on 19th April 2017. Since then prices are down an average of 13.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,099,758.
The SW1P 3BU Sales Market has decreased by 16.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -4.4% | £1,099,758 |
| June 2025 | -2.4% | £1,150,518 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £1,179,195 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £1,181,811 |
| June 2022 | 2% | £1,195,237 |
| June 2021 | -3.2% | £1,172,223 |
| June 2020 | 4.3% | £1,210,924 |
| June 2019 | -3.3% | £1,160,622 |
| June 2018 | -4.6% | £1,199,688 |
| June 2017 | -4.2% | £1,257,451 |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,312,577 |
| June 2015 | 3.5% | £1,293,727 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £1,249,749 |
| June 2013 | 8.6% | £1,096,469 |
| June 2012 | 12.5% | £1,010,016 |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £897,700 |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £850,857 |
| June 2009 | -7.5% | £751,819 |
| June 2008 | 10.2% | £812,528 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £737,176 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,761.
The SW1P 3BU Rental Market has increased by 37.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £4,761pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £4,571pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.9% | £4,429pcm |
| June 2023 | 10.5% | £4,389pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.9% | £3,971pcm |
| June 2021 | -6.7% | £3,205pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.3% | £3,435pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £3,590pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £3,480pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £3,425pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.3% | £3,471pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.4% | £3,515pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £3,499pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.6% | £3,449pcm |
| June 2012 | 2% | £3,579pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.8% | £3,509pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.9% | £3,225pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.5% | £2,935pcm |
| June 2008 | 9.5% | £3,244pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,963pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th April 2017 for £1,050,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 13.4%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
SW1P 3BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2017£1,050,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, 42, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BUFlat 3, 42, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU
- Sold Jul 2015£6,000,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 32, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BUFlat 2, 32, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU
- Sold Dec 2011£500,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 28, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BUFlat 2, 28, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU
- Sold Feb 2011£390,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 7, 28, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BUFlat 7, 28, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU
- Sold Jul 2010£780,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 5, 28, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BUFlat 5, 28, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU
Nearby Postcodes
SW1P 3BU is the 1164th largest and the 659th most expensive postcode out of the 1,802 postcodes in the SW1P area.
- SW1P 3DQ, Little Smith Street, London, SW1SW1P 3DQ12 Addresses|38 m away
- SW1P 2DF, St. Ann's Street, London, SW1SW1P 2DF24 Addresses|51 m away
- SW1P 2BX, Great Peter Street, London, SW1SW1P 2BX1 Addresses|54 m away
- SW1P 3QZ, Tufton Street, London, SW1SW1P 3QZ9 Addresses|54 m away
- SW1P 3QY, Tufton Street, London, SW1SW1P 3QY2 Addresses|74 m away
Property Types
- 4 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 17 modern flats built after 1980
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (4)
- modern flat (17)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (3)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2015£6,000,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 32, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BUFlat 2, 32, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BU
- Sold Oct 2014£2,300,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 38, Westminster Mansions, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BPFlat 38, Westminster Mansions, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BP
- Sold May 2014£2,000,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 30, Westminster Mansions, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BPFlat 30, Westminster Mansions, Great Smith Street, London, SW1P 3BP
Schools Nearby
- St Matthew's School, Westminster100 m away
- Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School500 m away
- Millbank Gardens Primary Academy700 m away
- The Grey Coat Hospital400 m away
- Westminster City School700 m away
- Pimlico Academy1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW1P 3BU is St James's Park station, which is 400 metres away.
- St James's Park|400 m away
- Westminster|500 m away
- Pimlico|900 m away
- Victoria|1.0 km away