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SE22 vs SE5: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in SE22 and SE5, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, SE5 is the more affordable of the two, at £485,000 versus £675,000.

SE22
London
SE5
London
Median sold price£675,000£485,000
Average sold price£817,394£598,657
Year-on-year+10.3%-4%
Sales (3 yrs)1,1951,141
Flat / maisonette (median)£481,000£430,000
Terraced (median)£1,000,000£946,500
Semi-detached (median)£1,350,000£1,165,000
Detached (median)£1,460,000£1,950,000

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

SE22 vs SE5 — FAQs

Is SE22 or SE5 cheaper to buy in?

SE5 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £485,000 against £675,000 — a gap of £190,000, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in SE22?

The median sold price in SE22 over the last three years was £675,000 (mean £817,394), from 1,195 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in SE5?

The median sold price in SE5 over the last three years was £485,000 (mean £598,657), from 1,141 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in SE22 and SE5?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.