Albert Square - SW8 1BZ
Key Postcode Insights
SW8 1BZ is a residential postcode situated on Albert Square, London, SW8 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 166th largest and 213th most expensive of the 793 postcodes in the SW8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,639
- 10 Year change
- down 18.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £659/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
SW8 1BZ is a residential postcode situated on Albert Square, London, SW8 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 166th largest and 213th most expensive of the 793 postcodes in the SW8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 9 properties: 9 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £374,639
- 10 Year change
- down 18.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,251pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £659/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin SW8 1BZ
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in SW8 1BZ sold for £312,000 on 22nd November 2010. Since then prices are up an average of 51.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £374,639.
The SW8 1BZ Sales Market has decreased by 18.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2% | £374,639 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £382,275 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £381,033 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £384,982 |
| June 2022 | 0.4% | £390,560 |
| June 2021 | -2.3% | £389,002 |
| June 2020 | 0.2% | £398,348 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £397,607 |
| June 2018 | -4.8% | £406,345 |
| June 2017 | -7.2% | £426,797 |
| June 2016 | 6.1% | £459,974 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £433,386 |
| June 2014 | 37.4% | £424,435 |
| June 2013 | 19.2% | £308,916 |
| June 2012 | 5.7% | £259,183 |
| June 2011 | 3.2% | £245,268 |
| June 2010 | 8.5% | £237,554 |
| June 2009 | -8.8% | £218,896 |
| June 2008 | 0.7% | £239,939 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £238,344 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,251.
The SW8 1BZ Rental Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £2,251pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £2,139pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.8% | £2,081pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.1% | £2,003pcm |
| June 2022 | 18.8% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2021 | -6.5% | £1,518pcm |
| June 2020 | -2.4% | £1,624pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.8% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,618pcm |
| June 2017 | -5.6% | £1,609pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,705pcm |
| June 2015 | 8.1% | £1,663pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £1,539pcm |
| June 2013 | -4.3% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.7% | £1,524pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.1% | £1,455pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.9% | £1,359pcm |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £1,321pcm |
| June 2008 | 12.3% | £1,488pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,325pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 22nd November 2010 for £312,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 51.9%. The postcode has had a total of 2 sales since 1995.
SW8 1BZ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
Nearby Postcodes
SW8 1BZ is the 166th largest and the 213th most expensive postcode out of the 793 postcodes in the SW8 area.
- SW8 1BY, Albert Square, London, SW8SW8 1BY5 Addresses|21 m away
- SW8 1BX, Albert Avenue, London, SW8SW8 1BX4 Addresses|40 m away
- SW8 1DA, Albert Square, London, SW8SW8 1DA27 Addresses|49 m away
- SW8 1AQ, Dorset Road, London, SW8SW8 1AQ26 Addresses|50 m away
- SW8 1AG, Cobbett Street, London, SW8SW8 1AG12 Addresses|69 m away
Property Types
- 9 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (9)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2020£2,050,000 | 5 Bed House5, Albert Square, London, SW8 1BU5, Albert Square, London, SW8 1BU
- Sold Dec 2018£750,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 23, Albert Square, London, SW8 1BSFlat 2, 23, Albert Square, London, SW8 1BS
- Sold Jan 2021£740,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23, Albert Square, London, SW8 1BSFlat 1, 23, Albert Square, London, SW8 1BS
Schools Nearby
- Reay Primary School300 m away
- St Stephen's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Herbert Morrison Primary School500 m away
- Platanos College400 m away
- Lilian Baylis Technology School1.0 km away
- Saint Gabriel's College1.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to SW8 1BZ is Stockwell station, which is 600 metres away.
- Stockwell|600 m away
- Oval|700 m away
- Nine Elms|700 m away
- Vauxhall|1.0 km away