Property profile

38 Peak Hill

Map showing 38 Peak Hill, London

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Estimated sale price

£440,000

Flats sold in Sydenham

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 sold12 Aug 2002
£168,500Change since last sale: +£274,000 (+162%)
Annualised change
+4.1% per yearLewisham annualised change (flats) since 2002: +4.5% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £561 per sq ft
£570 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£9 per sq ft (+1.7%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Sydenham
£395,000Estimate vs local median: +£47,000 (+12%)
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 typeFlat / Not Recorded
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area72 m² / 775 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Nov 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
12 Aug 2002£168,500+188%
16 May 1997£58,500-

Local market

Property prices in Sydenham

Median price£485,000
Price per sq ft£591
Sales (last 12 months)157
Typical range (middle 50%)£370K – £685K

Based on 157 recent sales, the median property price is £485,000 (about £591 per square foot) in Sydenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £184,000 up to £1,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sydenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£1,190,000£595
Semi-Detached21£700,000£617
Terraced44£677,500£621
Flats89£395,000£561

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sydenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sydenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356,000£632,500£493,000
2017£1,100,000£342,500£725,000£530,000
2018£655,000£395,000£670,000£515,000
2019£760,000£342,750£603,500£530,000
2020£850,000£370,000£662,500£645,000
2021£1,202,500£352,500£762,500£590,750
2022£680,000£391,000£623,750£595,000
2023£670,000£374,750£820,000£681,000
2024£710,000£395,500£877,500£613,500
2025£752,000£395,000£718,500£643,500
2026£1,050,000£347,500£727,500£605,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sydenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sydenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£557£472£505
2017£746£514£495£504
2018£553£587£488£531
2019£511£549£541£500
2020£585£508£505£546
2021£603£537£570£552
2022£621£556£553£581
2023£628£532£635£563
2024£504£544£617£569
2025£624£589£616£639
2026£656£506£715£628
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sydenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE26 4LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE26 4LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
20 Aug 202533B, Collingtree Road, London, SE26 4QGFlatsLeasehold£450,000
08 Aug 202519A, Collingtree Road, London, SE26 4QGFlatsLeasehold£475,000
09 Jul 2026223A, Kirkdale, London, SE26 4QQFlatsLeasehold£450,000
14 Nov 202580, Peak Hill, London, SE26 4LQSemi-DetachedFreehold£763,000
09 Jul 202592, Peak Hill, London, SE26 4LQTerracedFreehold£862,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4 Peak Hill, London, LondonLeasehold77 m²£460,000 (2024)
6, Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold76 m²£155,000 (2003)
12, Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold70 m²£475,000 (2020)
14, Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold121 m²£274,000 (2012)
16, Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold79 m²£60,000 (1997)
18, Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold120 m²£581,500 (2020)
20 Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold76 m²£536,751 (2024)
22, Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold70 m²£430,000 (2015)
24, Peak Hill, London-66 m²-
26 Peak Hill, LondonLeasehold128 m²£625,000 (2024)

Area insights for SE26 4LR

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Overview

Postcode SE26 4LR is located in a major urban area, within the Sydenham ward of Lewisham in the London region, and forms part of the Sydenham Wells area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sydenham Wells is £67,693 per year. The nearest station is Sydenham, about 0.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Sydenham Wells Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
12.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Sydenham Wells has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,178 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sydenham Wells has an average crime rate, with approximately 58 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.3%

Approximately 12.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 37.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Sydenham Wells is £67,693 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 311 ft away from SE26 4LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Sydenham Wells near SE26 4LR 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 Sydenham located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE26 4LR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Sydenham

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Sydenham
0.7 mi

3

Forest Hill

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Forest Hill
0.7 mi

4

Penge East

Southeastern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Penge East

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE26 4LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSydenham Wells ParkMediumWalking directions to Sydenham Wells Park
0.3 miMayow ParkMediumWalking directions to Mayow Park
0.4 miBaxters FieldSmallWalking directions to Baxters Field

Area Profile

Population
283
Population density
12,805.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.91(-30%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.86(-49%)
Vehicle crime
14.03(+50%)
Other theft
7.32(-36%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.49(-4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
136
47.89%
Other White
39
13.73%
Caribbean
21
7.39%
Other
15
5.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.93%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
59.65%
Level 3 (A level)
32
14.04%
No qualifications
30
13.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.82%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.51%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
57
46.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.13%
Owns outright
17
13.93%
Other social rented
11
9.02%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the SE26 4LR postcode area, located within Sydenham Wells, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE26 4LR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Bartholomews's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondarySydenham SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKelvin Grove Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE26 4LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE26 4LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miRam Convenience Store159 Kirkdale, London, SE26 4QJWalking directions to Ram Convenience Store
0.2 miKirkdale Convenience Store297 Kirkdale, Sydenham, London, SE26 4QDWalking directions to Kirkdale Convenience Store
0.2 miTesco Express149 Kirkdale, London, SE26 4QJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's Local313-315 Kirkdale, London, SE26 4BAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miVillage Food MarketSydenham Road, Lewisham, SE26 4RSWalking directions to Village Food Market