Property profile

153Dorset Road

Map showing 153, Dorset Road, London

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Estimated sale price

£860,000

Terraced sold in Oval

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 sold30 May 2025
£860,000Change since last sale: +£2,000 (+0.2%)
Annualised change
+0.2% per yearLambeth annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +0.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £797 per sq ft
£1,128 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£330 per sq ft (+41%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Oval
£1,200,000Estimate vs local median: −£338,000 (−28%)
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 typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area71 m² / 764 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection19 Dec 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 May 2025£860,000+23%
09 Mar 2021£700,000+115%
09 Jun 2006£325,000+53%
31 Jan 2003£212,000-

Local market

Property prices in Oval

Median price£703,000
Price per sq ft£1,039
Sales (last 12 months)135
Typical range (middle 50%)£524K – £966K

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £703,000 (about £1,039 per square foot) in Oval area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oval over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced21£1,200,000£797
Flats114£675,900£1,097

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oval

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oval.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£480,200£830,000
2017£500,000£1,267,500
2018£470,000£805,000
2019£461,250£925,000
2020£465,000£1,140,000
2021£462,500£917,500
2022£493,500£1,160,000
2023£601,055£1,150,000
2024£510,000£1,155,000
2025£627,300£1,195,975
2026£533,000£1,205,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oval.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oval.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£748£749
2017£756£757
2018£720£689
2019£780£690
2020£792£816
2021£759£732
2022£761£834
2023£1,054£859
2024£787£808
2025£1,020£816
2026£706£723
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oval.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oval in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW8 1AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW8 1AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 2025153, Dorset Road, London, SW8 1ALTerracedFreehold£860,000
30 Apr 2026Flat 2, 71, Palfrey Place, London, SW8 1ARFlatsLeasehold£515,000
13 Mar 2026114, Clapham Road, London, SW9 0JUTerracedFreehold£2,000,000
13 Mar 2026112 - 114, Clapham Road, London, SW9 0JUTerracedFreehold£2,000,000
29 Sept 2025Basement Flat, 116, Clapham Road, London, SW9 0JUFlatsLeasehold£377,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
146 Dorset Road, London-104 m²-
148 Dorset Road, London-72 m²-
149, Dorset Road, LondonFreehold60 m²£785,000 (2022)
150A Dorset Road, London-64 m²-
150B Dorset Road, London-93 m²-
151, Dorset Road, LondonFreehold77 m²£198,000 (2002)
157 Dorset Road, London, London-51 m²-

Area insights for SW8 1AL

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Overview

Postcode SW8 1AL is located in a major urban area, within the Oval ward of Lambeth in the London region, and forms part of the Oval area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year. The nearest station is Oval, about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Eythorne Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
62.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Oval has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Oval has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62.1%

Approximately 62.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Oval is £75,642 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 97 ft away from SW8 1AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Oval near SW8 1AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for SW8 1AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Oval

Northern

Walking directions to Oval
0.5 mi

2

Stockwell

Northern, Victoria

Walking directions to Stockwell
0.5 mi

1

Nine Elms

Northern

Walking directions to Nine Elms

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW8 1AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEythorne ParkMediumWalking directions to Eythorne Park
0.4 miVauxhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Vauxhall Park
0.3 miSt Mark's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Mark's Churchyard

Area Profile

Population
235
Population density
22,169.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
43.1(+60%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.81(-52%)
Theft from the person
12.12(+29%)
Bicycle theft
4.71(+194%)
Drugs
4.71(-24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
72
31.03%
African
48
20.69%
Other White
29
12.5%
Other
27
11.64%
Caribbean
18
7.76%
Total population: 232

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
38.54%
No qualifications
47
22.93%
Level 3 (A level)
32
15.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
12.2%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
8.29%
Total 16+ residents: 205

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
54
46.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.24%
Social rents from council
18
15.52%
Owns with a mortgage
11
9.48%
Owns outright
10
8.62%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the SW8 1AL postcode area, located within Oval, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW8 1AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryReay Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAshmole Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW8 1AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW8 1AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSupermarketDorset Road, Lambeth, SW8 1ADWalking directions to Supermarket
0.2 miPrice Cutter42 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0JQWalking directions to Price Cutter
0.2 miE&J's Offy40 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0JQWalking directions to E&J's Offy
0.2 miTesco Express139 Clapham Road, London, SW9 0HPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHappy Shopper74 Brixton Road, London, SW9 6BHWalking directions to Happy Shopper