Property profile

Flat 1Kingfisher Court, 8 Swan Street

Map showing Flat 1, Kingfisher Court, 8 Swan Street, London

Estimated sale price

£765,000

Flats sold in Chaucer

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 sold18 Nov 2025
£850,000Change since last sale: −£83,000 (−9.8%)
Annualised change
−13% per yearSouthwark annualised change (flats) since 2025: −3.7% per yearThis property's value fell faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £673 per sq ft
£879 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£206 per sq ft (+31%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Chaucer
£427,500Estimate vs local median: +£339,000 (+79%)
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 / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area81 m² / 872 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level1
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection18 Nov 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
18 Nov 2025£850,000+72%
02 May 2012£495,000+55%
28 Jun 2002£320,000+39%
13 Jun 2000£229,950-

Local market

Property prices in Chaucer

Median price£430,000
Price per sq ft£679
Sales (last 12 months)76
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £546K

Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £679 per square foot) in Chaucer area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £1,350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chaucer over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£1,350,000£1,091
Terraced3£960,000£1,158
Flats72£427,500£673

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Chaucer

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chaucer.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£485,000£1,305,000
2017£516,500£1,500,000
2018£490,000£2,500,000
2019£495,000£960,800
2020£591,000£1,175,000
2021£500,000£894,000
2022£475,000£987,500
2023£465,000£2,480,000
2024£466,500£1,291,000
2025£435,000£960,000
2026£427,500£1,120,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chaucer.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chaucer.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£734£1,102
2017£798£699
2018£755£774
2019£794£842
2020£791£871
2021£727£701
2022£764£985
2023£792£997
2024£745£1,016
2025£698£896
2026£677£1,508
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Chaucer.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 1BF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE1 1BF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Nov 2025Flat 1, Kingfisher Court, 8, Swan Street, London, SE1 1BFFlatsLeasehold£850,000
22 Aug 2025Flat 9, Lapwing Court, 6, Swan Street, London, SE1 1BEFlatsLeasehold£475,000
26 Sept 2025Flat 3, Virama House, 8C, Vine Yard, London, SE1 1QLFlatsLeasehold£385,000
29 Aug 2025Flat 5, 6, Vine Yard, London, SE1 1QLFlatsLeasehold£1,070,000
27 Feb 2026Flat 2, 67, Lant Street, London, SE1 1QNFlatsLeasehold£590,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Flat 2, Kingfisher Court, 8 Swan Street, LondonLeasehold57 m²£224,950 (2000)
Flat 3 Kingfisher Court, 8, Swan Street, LondonLeasehold105 m²£720,000 (2014)
Flat 4, Kingfisher Court, 8 Swan Street, LondonLeasehold63 m²£206,950 (2000)
Flat 5 Kingfisher Court, 8, Swan Street, LondonLeasehold84 m²£775,000 (2021)
Flat 6 Kingfisher Court, 8, Swan Street, LondonLeasehold72 m²£545,000 (2011)
Flat 7 Kingfisher Court, 8, Swan Street, LondonLeasehold80 m²£435,000 (2006)
Flat 8 Kingfisher Court, 8, Swan Street, LondonLeasehold87 m²£440,000 (2006)
Flat 9, Kingfisher Court, 8 Swan Street, LondonLeasehold87 m²£202,500 (2000)
Flat 10 Kingfisher Court, 8, Swan Street, LondonFreehold79 m²£450 (2020)
Flat 11, Kingfisher Court, 8 Swan Street, LondonLeasehold126 m²£785,000 (2018)

Area insights for SE1 1BF

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Overview

Postcode SE1 1BF is located in a major urban area, within the Chaucer ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Borough & Southwark Street area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 259.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year. The nearest station is Borough, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Tabard Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
260
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Borough & Southwark Street has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,778 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Borough & Southwark Street has a very high crime rate, with approximately 259.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Borough & Southwark Street is £76,670 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 116 ft away from SE1 1BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Borough & Southwark Street near SE1 1BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Borough located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE1 1BF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

Borough

Northern

Walking directions to Borough
0.4 mi

1

London Bridge

Jubilee, Northern, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Walking directions to London Bridge
0.5 mi

1,2

Elephant and Castle

Bakerloo, Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Elephant and Castle

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE1 1BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miTabard GardensMediumWalking directions to Tabard Gardens
0.2 miDickens' FieldsSmallWalking directions to Dickens' Fields
0.4 miLeathermarket GardensSmallWalking directions to Leathermarket Gardens

Area Profile

Population
228
Population density
13,411.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Theft from the person
69.37(+640%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.59(+53%)
Other theft
47.09(+312%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.56(+66%)
Public order
24.81(+267%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
85
37.12%
Other White
58
25.33%
Indian
31
13.54%
Chinese
13
5.68%
Other
9
3.93%
Total population: 229

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
70.85%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.14%
No qualifications
15
6.73%
Other
6
2.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
4
1.79%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
65
63.73%
Owns outright
16
15.69%
Owns with a mortgage
9
8.82%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.88%
Other social rented
3
2.94%
Total households: 102

Schools

In the SE1 1BF postcode area, located within Borough & Southwark Street, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE1 1BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLondon Christian SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryCharles Dickens Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySaint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the BoroughVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE1 1BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE1 1BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSupersave Express223-227 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1JDWalking directions to Supersave Express
0.1 miPrezzemolo & Vitale180 Borough High Street, London, SE1 1LBWalking directions to Prezzemolo & Vitale
0.1 miTesco Express34 Long Lane, London, SE1 4AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalBorough High Street, Southwark, SE1 1BLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miA & D Convenience Store107 Great Suffolk Street, London, SE1 1PQWalking directions to A & D Convenience Store