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Empire Square West, SE1

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£357,500
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£9,732
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
304
Distinct homes
201
Price range
£179,463 – £1,900,000
Sales recorded
2005 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Empire Square West is a street almost entirely of flats. Homes here typically change hands around £357,500 — roughly 48% below the SE1 norm. Recent sales here have been outpacing the wider SE1 market. With 304 sales across 201 homes since 2005, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Empire Square West prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 304 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianSE1 district trend
£200k£400k£600k£800k£1M200520102015202020252005: £303,750 median · 10 sales2006: £272,600 median · 142 sales2007: £480,000 median · 71 sales2008: £345,000 median · 1 sale2009: £617,500 median · 4 sales2010: £480,642 median · 4 sales2011: £330,000 median · 11 sales2012: £367,500 median · 14 sales2013: £392,250 median · 12 sales2014: £490,500 median · 9 sales2015: £527,500 median · 6 sales2016: £719,998 median · 2 sales2017: £546,000 median · 5 sales2018: £490,000 median · 5 sales2019: £550,000 median · 2 sales2023: £420,000 median · 1 sale2024: £462,500 median · 4 sales2025: £380,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the SE1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Empire Square West compares

Empire Square West against the SE1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Blackfriars Road£1.6M · 332
Albert Embankment£1.11M · 286
Casson Square£1.02M · 440
Brigade Mews£891k · 145
Shad Thames£860k · 181
Belvedere Road£808k · 214
New Tannery Way£758k · 170
Long Lane£600k · 139
Empire Square West£358k · 304*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£357,500
median · all recorded sales
SE1 district
£693,500
median · last 8 years · street -48%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Empire Square West's £357,500 median sits about 48% below SE1's £693,500.

Street and SE1 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Empire Square West

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
16 Apr 2025122 · SE1 4NJnon-standardFlat—£383,000
24 Mar 202528 · SE1 4NHnon-standardFlat—£380,000
24 Mar 202596 · SE1 4NJFlat—£380,000
18 Nov 2024225 · SE1 4NLFlat—£450,000
28 Oct 202451 · SE1 4NHnon-standardFlat—£380,000
1 Oct 2024207 · SE1 4NLFlat—£475,000
26 Sept 202438 · SE1 4NHnon-standardFlat—£380,000
22 Aug 202467 · SE1 4NHFlat—£400,000
31 Jul 2024199 · SE1 4NLnon-standardFlat—£640,000
3 May 2024269 · SE1 4NLFlat—£630,000
26 Mar 2024230 · SE1 4NLnon-standardFlat—£375,000
27 Jan 202352 · SE1 4NHFlat—£420,000
25 Mar 202153 · SE1 4NHnon-standardFlat—£500,000
25 Oct 2019203 · SE1 4NLFlat—£605,000
29 Mar 2019235 · SE1 4NLFlat—£495,000
13 Dec 2018243 · SE1 4NLnon-standardFlat—£890,000
31 Aug 2018180 · SE1 4NLFlat—£585,000
6 Jul 2018218 · SE1 4NLFlat—£540,000
4 May 201885 · SE1 4NHFlat—£490,000
16 Mar 2018113 · SE1 4NJFlat—£390,000
16 Mar 2018113 · SE1 4NJnon-standardFlat—£390,000
16 Mar 2018112 · SE1 4NJFlat—£390,000
4 Dec 2017111 · SE1 4NJFlat—£527,500
6 Nov 201712 · SE1 4NHFlat—£530,000
21 Jul 2017196 · SE1 4NLFlat—£546,000
2 Jun 2017174 · SE1 4NLFlat—£885,000
13 Apr 2017254 · SE1 4NLFlat—£750,000
20 Dec 2016242 · SE1 4NLnon-standardFlat—£1,050,000
8 Jul 2016257 · SE1 4NLFlat—£940,000
31 Mar 2016202 · SE1 4NLFlat—£499,995
21 Dec 2015206 · SE1 4NLnon-standardFlat—£700,000
16 Nov 201549 · SE1 4NHFlat—£515,000
19 Oct 2015162 · SE1 4NJnon-standardFlat—£1,050,000
27 Aug 2015175 · SE1 4NLFlat—£540,000
24 Jul 2015255 · SE1 4NLFlat—£1,300,000
19 Jun 201574 · SE1 4NHnon-standardFlat—£825,000
16 Jun 20156 · SE1 4NHFlat—£490,000
5 May 201568 · SE1 4NHnon-standardFlat—£500,000
5 May 201566 · SE1 4NHnon-standardFlat—£500,000
28 Jan 2015268 · SE1 4NLFlat—£960,000
9 Jan 20153 · SE1 4NHFlat—£400,000
22 Dec 2014236 · SE1 4NLFlat—£880,000
5 Nov 201467 · SE1 4NHFlat—£490,000
8 Oct 201412 · SE1 4NHFlat—£500,000
26 Sept 2014179 · SE1 4NLFlat—£457,000
22 Sept 201411 · SE1 4NHFlat—£500,000
9 Sept 2014231 · SE1 4NLFlat—£850,000
4 Jul 201428 · SE1 4NHFlat—£410,000
27 May 2014249 · SE1 4NLnon-standardFlat—£750,000
17 Apr 201453 · SE1 4NHFlat—£490,500

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in SE1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider SE1 area guide.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.