Key Street Insights
Defence Close is a residential street with 134 addresses.
It ranks as the 192nd largest and 20th most expensive of the 208 streets in the SE28 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 134 properties: 17 houses, 116 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,676
- 10 Year change
- up 9.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,441pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Defence Close is a residential street with 134 addresses.
It ranks as the 192nd largest and 20th most expensive of the 208 streets in the SE28 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The street contains a total of 134 properties: 17 houses, 116 flats and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £226,676
- 10 Year change
- up 9.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,441pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 44.9%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £336/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties on Defence Close, London, SE28
- Bridge House
Modern Building | 32 Units
- Hill House
Modern Building | 84 Units
- 1 Defence Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 2 Defence Close
4 Bed Modern House
- 3 Defence Close
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Defence Close sold for £108,000 on 17th March 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the street is £226,676.
The Defence Close Sales Market has increased by 9.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -2.3% | £226,676 |
| July 2025 | -3.4% | £231,971 |
| July 2024 | 5.4% | £240,257 |
| July 2023 | -2.8% | £228,001 |
| July 2022 | 4.9% | £234,586 |
| July 2021 | 3.7% | £223,696 |
| July 2020 | -0.9% | £215,743 |
| July 2019 | 0.1% | £217,650 |
| July 2018 | -2.4% | £217,355 |
| July 2017 | 7.9% | £222,770 |
| July 2016 | 12.7% | £206,523 |
| July 2015 | 11.1% | £183,266 |
| July 2014 | 27.8% | £164,979 |
| July 2013 | 0.7% | £129,062 |
| July 2012 | 1.2% | £128,191 |
| July 2011 | -3% | £126,625 |
| July 2010 | 8.5% | £130,561 |
| July 2009 | -14.9% | £120,308 |
| July 2008 | -2.2% | £141,437 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £144,570 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,441.
The Defence Close Rental Market has increased by 44.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 2.8% | £1,441pcm |
| July 2025 | 3.5% | £1,402pcm |
| July 2024 | 5.2% | £1,355pcm |
| July 2023 | 16.1% | £1,287pcm |
| July 2022 | 7.8% | £1,109pcm |
| July 2021 | 1.1% | £1,028pcm |
| July 2020 | 3.4% | £1,017pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.5% | £983pcm |
| July 2018 | -0.8% | £979pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.9% | £986pcm |
| July 2016 | 6.4% | £995pcm |
| July 2015 | 6.4% | £935pcm |
| July 2014 | 6.2% | £879pcm |
| July 2013 | 3.8% | £828pcm |
| July 2012 | 4.5% | £798pcm |
| July 2011 | 3.2% | £763pcm |
| July 2010 | 4.3% | £740pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.7% | £709pcm |
| July 2008 | 4.7% | £744pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £711pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 17th March 2026 for £108,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.1%.
Defence Close, London, SE28 has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2026£108,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 23, Bridge House, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NRFlat 23, Bridge House, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NR
- Sold Apr 2025£250,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 77, Hill House, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NQFlat 77, Hill House, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NQ
- Sold Mar 2025£200,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 36, Hill House, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NQFlat 36, Hill House, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NQ
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£375,000 | 4 Bed House5, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU5, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU
- Sold Dec 2005£329,995 | 4 Bed House3, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU3, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU
- Sold Dec 2005£329,995 | 4 Bed House5, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU5, Defence Close, London, SE28 0NU
Nearby Streets
Defence Close, London, SE28 is the 192nd largest and the 20th most expensive street in the SE28 area.
- Warrior Close, London, SE2865 Addresses|73 m away
- Miles Close, London, SE2864 Addresses|133 m away
- Murray Close, London, SE2815 Addresses|139 m away
- Bailey Close, London, SE2862 Addresses|153 m away
- Miles Drive, London, SE28136 Addresses|164 m away
- Tor Grove, London, SE2847 Addresses|169 m away
Sections of this street
There are 3 postcodes on Defence Close, London, SE28.
- House prices in SE28 0NU18 Addresses
- House prices in SE28 0NQ84 Addresses
- House prices in SE28 0NR32 Addresses
Property Types
- 17 modern houses built after 1980
- 116 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- modern house (17)
- modern flat (116)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 124 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (52)
- F (0)
- C (72)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (10)
Schools Nearby
- Discovery Primary School600 m away
- Heronsgate Primary School1.1 km away
- Hawksmoor School1.7 km away
- Woolwich Polytechnic School1.4 km away
- Woolwich Polytechnic School for Girls1.4 km away
- London Design and Engineering UTC1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Defence Close, London, SE28 is Gallions Reach station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Gallions Reach|1.2 km away
- Plumstead|1.6 km away
- King George V|1.7 km away
