Property profile

23Plato Road

SW2 5UP

Brixton Acre Lane

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Estimated sale price

£550,000

Flats sold in Brixton Acre Lane

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold22 Dec 2004
£216,000Change since last sale: +£334,000 (+155%)
Annualised change
+4.4% per yearLambeth annualised change (flats) since 2004: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £759 per sq ft
£678 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£81 per sq ft (−11%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Brixton Acre Lane
£512,500Estimate vs local median: +£38,000 (+7.4%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeMaisonette / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area75 m² / 812 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level1st
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection21 May 2009

Sales history

DatePriceChange
22 Dec 2004£216,000-

Local market

Property prices in Brixton Acre Lane

Median price£585,000
Price per sq ft£751
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £840K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 (about £751 per square foot) in Brixton Acre Lane area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £1,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brixton Acre Lane over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced40£980,000£732
Detached2£920,750£734
Semi-Detached3£905,000£776
Flats100£512,500£759

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brixton Acre Lane

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton Acre Lane.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£540,000£820,000£860,000
2017£525,625£945,000£850,000
2018£500,000£855,000£790,000
2019£510,000£860,000£805,000
2020£515,500£973,000£935,000
2021£523,750£778,250£850,000
2022£542,205£1,000,000£965,000
2023£515,000£867,525£996,500
2024£510,000£1,075,000£982,500
2025£526,250£802,500£880,000
2026£500,000£960,000£949,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brixton Acre Lane.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brixton Acre Lane.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£730£694£703
2017£784£638£653
2018£809£691£645
2019£751£733£682
2020£754£807£740
2021£722£716
2022£752£798£738
2023£762£764£818
2024£745£675£702
2025£767£724£720
2026£709£776£698
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brixton Acre Lane.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brixton Acre Lane in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 5UP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW2 5UP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Aug 2025Flat 2, 5, Plato Road, London, SW2 5UPFlatsLeasehold£611,800
20 Jun 20259, Plato Road, London, SW2 5UPTerracedFreehold£800,000
17 Dec 2025Flat 2, 36, Plato Road, London, SW2 5URFlatsLeasehold£575,000
21 Nov 2025First Floor Flat, 4, Plato Road, London, SW2 5URFlatsLeasehold£565,000
17 Nov 2025Top Floor Flat, 6, Plato Road, London, SW2 5URFlatsLeasehold£602,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1A, Plato Road, LondonFreehold66 m²£300,000 (2020)
3 Plato Road, LondonFreehold128 m²£858,000 (2025)
9 Plato Road, LondonFreehold129 m²£800,000 (2025)
19, Plato Road, LondonLeasehold75 m²£100 (2018)
19A Plato Road, London-49 m²-
19B Plato Road, LondonLeasehold78 m²£612,500 (2016)
21, Plato Road, LondonFreehold134 m²£160,000 (1998)
23A Plato Road, LondonLeasehold43 m²£539,000 (2024)
23B Plato Road, London-58 m²-
33 Plato Road, LondonFreehold122 m²£1,028,000 (2024)

Area insights for SW2 5UP

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Overview

Postcode SW2 5UP is located in a major urban area, within the Brixton Acre Lane ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Acre Lane area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 70.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 46% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Acre Lane is £83,263 per year. The nearest station is Clapham North, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rush Common Woodland Walk.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
24.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Acre Lane has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,920 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Acre Lane has an average crime rate, with approximately 70.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.3%

Approximately 24.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Acre Lane is £83,263 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from SW2 5UP.

Flood risk

No risk

Acre Lane near SW2 5UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Clapham North located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW2 5UP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Clapham North

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham North
0.4 mi

2

Clapham High Street

Overground

Walking directions to Clapham High Street
0.5 mi

2

Clapham Common

Northern

Walking directions to Clapham Common

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW2 5UP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRush Common Woodland WalkMediumWalking directions to Rush Common Woodland Walk
0.4 miRush Common Woodland WalkMediumWalking directions to Rush Common Woodland Walk
0.5 miWindmill GardensSmallWalking directions to Windmill Gardens

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
21,267.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
41.88(+56%)
Violence and sexual offences
26.24(-16%)
Other theft
8.58(-25%)
Drugs
6.56(+6%)
Public order
6.05(-11%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
51.88%
African
50
11.04%
Other White
43
9.49%
Caribbean
32
7.06%
Other
23
5.08%
Total population: 453

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
281
67.71%
Level 3 (A level)
45
10.84%
No qualifications
31
7.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
6.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
3.86%
Total 16+ residents: 415

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
32.97%
Other social rented
38
20.54%
Owns with a mortgage
36
19.46%
Owns outright
22
11.89%
Shared ownership
14
7.57%
Total households: 185

Schools

In the SW2 5UP postcode area, located within Acre Lane, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW2 5UP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableJUS EducationOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 mi16 plusHarris Clapham Sixth FormFree schools 16 to 19

N/A

0.3 miNurseryTriangle Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW2 5UP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW2 5UP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 mimy localSimkins Close, Lambeth, SW2 5ULWalking directions to my local
0.1 miAbsar Food ExpressBranksome Road, Lambeth, SW2 5UTWalking directions to Absar Food Express
0.1 miB.K. EnterprisesAcre Lane, Lambeth, SW2 5UTWalking directions to B.K. Enterprises
0.1 miCostcutterLambeth, SW2 5TUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miLidl71-73 Acre Lane, London, SW2 5TNWalking directions to Lidl