Property profile

126 Devonshire Road

Map showing 126 Devonshire Road, London

Estimated sale price

£275,000

Flats sold in Forest Hill

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 sold25 Jun 2004
£135,500Change since last sale: +£138,000 (+102%)
Annualised change
+3.2% per yearLewisham annualised change (flats) since 2004: +3.7% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £607 per sq ft
£846 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£238 per sq ft (+39%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Forest Hill
£420,000Estimate vs local median: −£147,000 (−35%)
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.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeFlat / Semi-Detached
TenureLeasehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area30 m² / 323 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection28 Jun 2021

Sales history

DatePriceChange
25 Jun 2004£135,500-

Local market

Property prices in Forest Hill

Median price£492,500
Price per sq ft£651
Sales (last 12 months)164
Typical range (middle 50%)£390K – £788K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £492,500 (about £651 per square foot) in Forest Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,139 up to £2,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Forest Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached25£948,000£699
Detached6£945,000£811
Terraced32£756,500£680
Flats101£420,000£607

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Forest Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£905,000£385,000£841,250£615,000
2017£1,118,000£368,000£900,000£615,000
2018£970,000£350,000£825,500£597,500
2019£1,065,000£350,000£745,000£569,000
2020£932,500£375,000£1,000,000£620,500
2021£1,150,000£375,000£945,000£675,000
2022£1,287,500£375,000£992,500£731,500
2023£900,000£382,500£900,000£662,500
2024£1,025,000£395,000£985,000£700,000
2025£950,000£393,500£960,500£677,500
2026£415,000£946,500£771,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Forest Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forest Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£798£570£596£554
2017£647£572£544£556
2018£574£547£597£548
2019£617£556£601£527
2020£537£552£627£609
2021£671£583£657£589
2022£728£563£680£668
2023£651£571£663£606
2024£728£584£673£631
2025£706£596£701£703
2026£611£645£706
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Forest Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Forest Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE23 3SZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE23 3SZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Mar 2026134A, Devonshire Road, London, SE23 3SZFlatsLeasehold£650,000
09 Jan 2026Flat D, 136, Devonshire Road, London, SE23 3SZFlatsLeasehold£282,500
31 Jul 2025126B, Devonshire Road, London, SE23 3SZFlatsLeasehold£353,000
07 Mar 2025156A, Devonshire Road, London, SE23 3SZFlatsLeasehold£425,000
01 Apr 2026145A, Devonshire Road, London, SE23 3LZFlatsLeasehold£670,000

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Area insights for SE23 3SZ

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Overview

Postcode SE23 3SZ is located in a major urban area, within the Forest Hill ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Forest Hill West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Forest Hill West is £90,177 per year. The nearest station is Forest Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brenchley Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Forest Hill West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,407 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 47% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Forest Hill West has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.8%

Approximately 21.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Forest Hill West is £90,177 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 281 ft away from SE23 3SZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Forest Hill West near SE23 3SZ 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 Forest Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE23 3SZ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill
0.4 mi

3

Honor Oak Park

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Honor Oak Park
1 mi

3

Crofton Park

Thameslink

Walking directions to Crofton Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE23 3SZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrenchley GardensLargeWalking directions to Brenchley Gardens
0.5 miHorniman Museum and GardensLargeWalking directions to Horniman Museum and Gardens

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
7,630.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.65(-30%)
Vehicle crime
17.06(+82%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.5(-61%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.56(+15%)
Other theft
6.56(-43%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
137
46.6%
Caribbean
45
15.31%
Other White
29
9.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.76%
Other
14
4.76%
Total population: 294

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
61.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.96%
Level 3 (A level)
22
9.52%
No qualifications
16
6.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
6.06%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
40
32.26%
Other social rented
25
20.16%
Owns outright
12
9.68%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Schools

In the SE23 3SZ postcode area, located within Forest Hill West, there are 15 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE23 3SZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFairlawn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableAllenby Tutorial TrustMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryDalmain Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE23 3SZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE23 3SZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-op FoodMalham Road, Lewisham, SE23 1AGWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.3 miWine Merchant147 Stanstead Road, London, SE23 1HHWalking directions to Wine Merchant
0.3 miWestbourne Express1A Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2NDWalking directions to Westbourne Express
0.3 miGlorious12 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London, SE23 2LDWalking directions to Glorious
0.4 miCostcutter53 Brockley Rise, London, SE23 1JGWalking directions to Costcutter