Property profile

Flat A268, Lower Road

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Estimated sale price

£395,000

Flats sold in Rotherhithe

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 sold06 Oct 2025
£335,000Change since last sale: +£58,000 (+17%)
Annualised change
+20% per yearSouthwark annualised change (flats) since 2025: −1.3% per yearThis property outperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £673 per sq ft
£580 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£93 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Rotherhithe
£435,000Estimate vs local median: −£42,000 (−9.6%)
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 typeMaisonette / Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction periodbefore 1900
Floor area63 m² / 678 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Mar 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Oct 2025£335,000+139%
03 May 2002£140,000+52%
28 Jul 1999£92,000+70%
30 Mar 1999£54,000+3%
15 Dec 1997£52,500+21%
26 Apr 1995£43,500-

Local market

Property prices in Rotherhithe

Median price£470,000
Price per sq ft£694
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£364K – £604K

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £470,000 (about £694 per square foot) in Rotherhithe area, with individual transactions ranging from £220,000 up to £1,765,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rotherhithe over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£871,000£810
Terraced17£780,000£830
Flats71£435,000£673

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rotherhithe

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rotherhithe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£448,500£720,000£770,000
2017£470,000£697,500£831,250
2018£455,000£685,000£725,000
2019£425,000£478,000£650,000
2020£450,167£717,000£774,000
2021£425,000£650,000£760,000
2022£447,500£650,000£806,250
2023£447,500£820,000£820,000
2024£450,000£732,500£755,000
2025£475,000£863,500£790,000
2026£450,000£815,000£810,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rotherhithe.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rotherhithe.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£714£813£713
2017£691£630£692
2018£669£575£611
2019£646£881£677
2020£696£775£759
2021£634£711£706
2022£674£755£820
2023£663£830£819
2024£693£845£746
2025£691£810£793
2026£610£870£745
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rotherhithe.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE8 5DJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SE8 5DJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Oct 2025268A, Lower Road, London, SE8 5DJFlatsLeasehold£335,000
05 Jan 2026Flat 39, Melville Court, Croft Street, London, SE8 5DRFlatsLeasehold£300,000
08 May 2026Flat 20, Nemus Apartments, 21 - 43, Bush Road, London, SE8 5APFlatsLeasehold£250,000
30 Apr 202662, Croft Street, London, SE8 5DWTerracedFreehold£611,005
27 Jun 2025Flat 7, Crofters Court, Croft Street, London, SE8 5DWFlatsLeasehold£325,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
206 Lower Road, LondonFreehold32 m²£305,000 (2023)
218, Lower Road, London-46 m²-
222, Lower Road, LondonLeasehold127 m²£510,000 (2019)
222A Lower Road, London-69 m²-
222B Lower Road, LondonLeasehold61 m²£500,000 (2021)
222C Lower Road, LondonLeasehold105 m²£685,000 (2019)
228, Lower Road, LondonFreehold156 m²£357,500 (2014)
228C Lower Road, LondonFreehold58 m²£410,000 (2022)
230 Lower Road, LondonFreehold88 m²£800,000 (2024)
234, Lower Road, LondonFreehold109 m²£132,000 (2004)

Area insights for SE8 5DJ

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Overview

Postcode SE8 5DJ is located in a major urban area, within the Rotherhithe ward of Southwark in the London region, and forms part of the Canada Water area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Canada Water is £73,575 per year. The nearest station is Surrey Quays, about 0.2 miles away. There are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Deptford Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
81
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Canada Water has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,954 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Canada Water has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Canada Water is £73,575 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 24 ft away from SE8 5DJ.

Flood risk

Very low

Canada Water near SE8 5DJ has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Surrey Quays located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SE8 5DJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Surrey Quays

Overground

Walking directions to Surrey Quays
0.5 mi

2

South Bermondsey

Southern

Walking directions to South Bermondsey
0.6 mi

2

Canada Water

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to Canada Water

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SE8 5DJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miDeptford ParkMediumWalking directions to Deptford Park
0.5 miAdmiralty SquareSmallWalking directions to Admiralty Square
0.5 miSaint George's SquareSmallWalking directions to Saint George's Square

Area Profile

Population
517
Population density
14,885.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.74(+48%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.44(-12%)
Theft from the person
13.25(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.57(+33%)
Other theft
7.1(-38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
168
32.43%
British
131
25.29%
African
46
8.88%
Chinese
30
5.79%
Other
25
4.83%
Total population: 518

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
248
53.91%
Level 3 (A level)
55
11.96%
No qualifications
53
11.52%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
7.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
6.52%
Total 16+ residents: 460

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
144
62.61%
Owns with a mortgage
35
15.22%
Other social rented
22
9.57%
Owns outright
15
6.52%
Social rents from council
8
3.48%
Total households: 230

Schools

In the SE8 5DJ postcode area, located within Canada Water, there are 16 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SE8 5DJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMarathon Science SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryTwin Oaks Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryDeptford Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SE8 5DJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SE8 5DJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFood Mart276 Lower Road, London, SE8 5DJWalking directions to Food Mart
0.1 miLidl159 Bestwood Street, London, SE8 5ABWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miChina Ark MarketUnit K Gothenburg Court, Bailey St, London, SE8 5EYWalking directions to China Ark Market
0.2 miCo-op FoodMary Rose Square, Lewisham, SE8 5FAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSurrey Meat And Grocery StoreLower Road, Southwark, SE16 2UFWalking directions to Surrey Meat And Grocery Store