Property profile

49Sherwood Gardens

Map showing 49, Sherwood Gardens, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£605,000

Terraced sold in Old Kent Road

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 sold09 Nov 2015
£500,000Change since last sale: +£106,000 (+21%)
Annualised change
+1.8% per yearSouthwark annualised change (terraced) since 2015: +1.4% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £644 per sq ft
£761 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£117 per sq ft (+18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Old Kent Road
£695,000Estimate vs local median: −£89,000 (−13%)
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 period1996-2002
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection24 Jul 2015

Sales history

DatePriceChange
09 Nov 2015£500,000-

Local market

Property prices in Old Kent Road

Median price£477,180
Price per sq ft£660
Sales (last 12 months)100
Typical range (middle 50%)£411K – £585K

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £477,180 (about £660 per square foot) in Old Kent Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £1,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Old Kent Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,280,000£664
Terraced14£695,000£644
Flats85£459,100£660

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Old Kent Road

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£400,000£620,000
2017£476,738£420,000
2018£349,950£555,000
2019£296,000£499,950
2020£345,000£597,838
2021£372,000£660,000
2022£382,500£565,000
2023£361,250£590,000
2024£365,000£585,000
2025£450,000£624,000
2026£422,500£675,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£582£527
2017£572£538
2018£577£512
2019£704£517
2020£495£618
2021£532£697
2022£551£619
2023£616£703
2024£551£661
2025£633£624
2026£630£630
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Old Kent Road.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Old Kent Road in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE16 3JB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE16 3JB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 2026Flat 5, Winter Lodge, 1, Fern Walk, London, SE16 3JDFlatsLeasehold£191,570
30 Mar 2026Flat 7, Winter Lodge, 1, Fern Walk, London, SE16 3JDFlatsLeasehold£350,000
16 Dec 2025Flat 9, Winter Lodge, 1, Fern Walk, London, SE16 3JDFlatsLeasehold£295,000
26 Sept 20257, Weybridge Court, London, SE16 3JFTerracedFreehold£543,000
19 Dec 20257, Sherwood Gardens, London, SE16 3JATerracedFreehold£600,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
34, Sherwood Gardens, LondonLeasehold64 m²£114,000 (2008)
36, Sherwood Gardens, LondonFreehold78 m²£545,000 (2017)
39 Sherwood Gardens, LondonFreehold75 m²£168,000 (2007)
42 Sherwood Gardens, LondonFreehold60 m²£263,000 (2012)
43, Sherwood Gardens, LondonFreehold75 m²£595,000 (2023)
45, Sherwood Gardens, London-76 m²-
47, Sherwood Gardens, LondonLeasehold62 m²£88,000 (2004)
48, Sherwood Gardens, LondonLeasehold62 m²£101,000 (2002)
51, Sherwood Gardens, LondonLeasehold93 m²£246,000 (2015)
52, Sherwood Gardens, London-86 m²-

Area insights for SE16 3JB

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Overview

Postcode SE16 3JB is located in a major urban area, within the Old Kent Road ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the South Bermondsey Central area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Bermondsey Central is £65,875 per year. The nearest station is South Bermondsey, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Leyton Square.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

South Bermondsey Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,156 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Bermondsey Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.8%

Approximately 1.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 43.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in South Bermondsey Central is £65,875 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from SE16 3JB.

Flood risk

Very low

South Bermondsey Central near SE16 3JB has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is South Bermondsey located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE16 3JB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey
0.8 mi

2

Bermondsey

Jubilee

Walking directions to Bermondsey
0.9 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Walking directions to Surrey Quays

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE16 3JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLeyton SquareSmallWalking directions to Leyton Square
0.5 miBird-in-Bush ParkSmallWalking directions to Bird-in-Bush Park
0.2 miPaterson ParkSmallWalking directions to Paterson Park

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
12,624.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
30.85(+15%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.51(-11%)
Other theft
7.09(-38%)
Burglary
5.84(+7%)
Theft from the person
5(-47%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
41.3%
Other White
43
15.58%
African
29
10.51%
Chinese
23
8.33%
Other Asian
16
5.8%
Total population: 276

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
126
54.55%
Level 3 (A level)
27
11.69%
No qualifications
26
11.26%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.39%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
31.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
30.28%
Shared ownership
29
26.61%
Owns outright
11
10.09%
Social rents from council
2
1.83%
Total households: 109

Schools

In the SE16 3JB postcode area, located within South Bermondsey Central, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE16 3JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJohn Keats Primary SchoolFree schools

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPhoenix Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryCity of London Academy (Southwark)Academy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE16 3JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE16 3JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda464-504 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5EGWalking directions to Asda
0.3 miNisa Local78 Galleywall Road, London, SE16 3PBWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miPremierIlderton Road, Southwark, SE16 3JUWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miGraboRuby Street, Southwark, SE15 1JSWalking directions to Grabo
0.3 miAngels Cuisine430-432 Old Kent Road, London, SE1 5AGWalking directions to Angels Cuisine