Property profile

1 Cranesbill Close

Map showing 1, Cranesbill Close, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£475,000

Terraced sold in Longthornton

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 sold11 Jul 2007
£296,995Change since last sale: +£176,000 (+59%)
Annualised change
+2.5% per yearMerton annualised change (terraced) since 2007: +4.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £532 per sq ft
£571 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£39 per sq ft (+7.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Longthornton
£498,500Estimate vs local median: −£26,000 (−5.1%)
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 / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area77 m² / 829 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection09 Dec 2013

Sales history

DatePriceChange
11 Jul 2007£296,995-

Local market

Property prices in Longthornton

Median price£475,000
Price per sq ft£531
Sales (last 12 months)86
Typical range (middle 50%)£419K – £529K

Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 (about £531 per square foot) in Longthornton area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,000 up to £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 Longthornton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£510,000£509
Semi-Detached6£506,000£511
Terraced62£498,500£532
Flats17£321,000£502

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longthornton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longthornton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£306,500£445,000£420,000
2017£300,000£432,500£410,000
2018£293,500£435,000£425,000
2019£275,000£405,500£408,500
2020£315,000£384,500£425,000
2021£316,500£476,525£455,000
2022£326,500£461,000£500,000
2023£300,000£485,000£525,000
2024£309,000£535,000£460,000
2025£310,000£490,000£500,000
2026£343,500£490,000£475,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longthornton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longthornton.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£517£503£442
2017£546£407£434
2018£491£431£435
2019£466£426£457
2020£467£509£465
2021£499£510£500
2022£524£481£521
2023£552£500£520
2024£478£525£541
2025£516£495£550
2026£501£507£479
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longthornton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 5QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW16 5QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 202512, Cranesbill Close, London, SW16 5QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£570,000
23 May 2025Flat 30, Medlar House, Hemlock Close, London, SW16 5PSFlatsLeasehold£253,000
10 Apr 2026Flat 6, Damson House, Hemlock Close, London, SW16 5PLFlatsLeasehold£335,000
17 Oct 2025Flat 16, Damson House, Hemlock Close, London, SW16 5PLFlatsLeasehold£292,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 17, Damson House, Hemlock Close, London, SW16 5PLFlatsLeasehold£310,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2, Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold76 m²£275,500 (2007)
4 Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold76 m²£460,000 (2022)
6, Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold78 m²£284,995 (2007)
8 Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold80 m²£410,000 (2015)
9, Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold78 m²£299,995 (2007)
10 Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold77 m²£293,995 (2007)
11, Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold75 m²£469,500 (2019)
12, Cranesbill Close, LondonFreehold83 m²£570,000 (2025)

Area insights for SW16 5QL

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Overview

Postcode SW16 5QL is located in a major urban area, within the Longthornton ward of Merton in the London region, and forms part of the Rowan Road area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rowan Road is £70,552 per year. The nearest station is Streatham Common, about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Rowan Park informal recreation area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Rowan Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rowan Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Rowan Road is £70,552 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW16 5QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Rowan Road near SW16 5QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Streatham Common located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW16 5QL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Streatham Common

Southern

Walking directions to Streatham Common
0.7 mi

3

Norbury

Southern

Walking directions to Norbury
0.7 mi

3

Mitcham Eastfields

Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Mitcham Eastfields

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW16 5QL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miRowan Park informal recreation areaMediumWalking directions to Rowan Park informal recreation area
0.5 miStreatham Vale ParkMediumWalking directions to Streatham Vale Park
0.5 miOakleigh Way Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Oakleigh Way Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
599
Population density
6,239.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.22(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.65(-23%)
Other theft
10.57(-8%)
Vehicle crime
8.17(-13%)
Robbery
4.32(+21%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
132
22.07%
British
121
20.23%
African
73
12.21%
Other
59
9.87%
Pakistani
50
8.36%
Total population: 598

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
212
44.07%
No qualifications
85
17.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
10.4%
Level 3 (A level)
50
10.4%
Other
30
6.24%
Total 16+ residents: 481

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
33.67%
Owns with a mortgage
63
32.14%
Owns outright
41
20.92%
Other social rented
17
8.67%
Other forms of private rent
8
4.08%
Total households: 196

Schools

In the SW16 5QL postcode area, located within Rowan Road, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW16 5QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryStanford Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miAll-throughWoodmansterne SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGranton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW16 5QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW16 5QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miClementines Convenient Store180 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5HXWalking directions to Clementines Convenient Store
0.2 miLidl216 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5HXWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miRowan Mini Market23 Rowan Road, London, SW16 5JFWalking directions to Rowan Mini Market
0.3 miSave Express297 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TRWalking directions to Save Express
0.3 miNorthborough Corner307 Northborough Road, London, SW16 4TRWalking directions to Northborough Corner