SW1E 5BB
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Property report — SW1E 5BB
Open-data due diligence for SW1E 5BB and the area around it.
SW1E 5BB in brief: 66 recorded sales (£430,000–£5,900,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SW1E 5BB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SW1E 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£2,279,560
Population
8,388
Crimes recorded
99
Schools
1
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
86%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SW1E 5, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (2 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-30 | £2,325,000 | FLAT 1402, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2023-12-19 | £2,000,000 | FLAT 1302, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2023-09-22 | £1,875,000 | FLAT 1407, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2022-04-08 | £3,800,000 | FLAT 1507, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2021-07-29 | £2,032,000 | FLAT 1301, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2019-08-12 | £1,535,000 | FLAT 804, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2018-09-07 | £5,900,000 | FLAT 1502, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2018-08-10 | £1,805,000 | FLAT 802, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2017-12-20 | £2,400,000 | FLAT 1301, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2014-12-15 | £2,640,000 | FLAT 1202, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2014-09-12 | £1,185,000 | FLAT 1006, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2014-05-16 | £2,200,000 | FLAT 1307, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2013-02-15 | £825,000 | FLAT 903, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2012-08-09 | £1,450,000 | FLAT 906, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2012-06-14 | £950,000 | FLAT 1204, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2011-08-11 | £725,000 | FLAT 806, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2010-09-24 | £922,000 | FLAT 1105, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2010-02-22 | £880,000 | FLAT 904, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2008-09-02 | £780,000 | FLAT 1304, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2008-05-01 | £855,000 | FLAT 1204, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2007-02-01 | £550,000 | FLAT 806, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-11-17 | £800,000 | FLAT 1005, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-09-26 | £1,044,500 | FLAT 807, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-08-25 | £1,129,250 | FLAT 1201, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-07-31 | £1,100,000 | FLAT 1107, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-07-31 | £1,100,000 | FLAT 1207, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-07-24 | £1,083,250 | FLAT 1007, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-07-14 | £1,119,500 | FLAT 1307, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-07-11 | £1,040,000 | FLAT 901, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-05-22 | £1,015,000 | FLAT 808, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-05-17 | £1,165,750 | FLAT 1407, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-05-05 | £1,125,000 | FLAT 1301, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-04-06 | £1,127,000 | FLAT 1401, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-02-21 | £1,115,000 | FLAT 1208, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2006-01-09 | £510,000 | FLAT 1206, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-12-20 | £433,000 | FLAT 903, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-12-20 | £1,087,000 | FLAT 1108, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-11-23 | £430,000 | FLAT 806, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-11-23 | £1,140,000 | FLAT 1302, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-11-18 | £455,900 | FLAT 1103, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-11-15 | £1,104,000 | FLAT 1202, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-11-07 | £525,750 | FLAT 1106, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-10-31 | £579,000 | FLAT 1003, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-10-17 | £1,064,400 | FLAT 1002, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-10-13 | £574,000 | FLAT 1403, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-29 | £1,263,750 | FLAT 1402, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-23 | £640,000 | FLAT 904, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-20 | £695,000 | FLAT 1305, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-20 | £1,343,000 | FLAT 1308, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-15 | £658,125 | FLAT 804, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-09 | £495,000 | FLAT 805, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-07 | £485,000 | FLAT 1105, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-07 | £448,000 | FLAT 905, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-06 | £682,500 | FLAT 802, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-05 | £710,000 | FLAT 902, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-09-01 | £599,625 | FLAT 1304, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-26 | £797,000 | FLAT 1001, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-25 | £482,625 | FLAT 1004, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-24 | £563,000 | FLAT 1205, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-24 | £495,000 | FLAT 1204, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-23 | £850,000 | FLAT 1008, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-18 | £600,000 | FLAT 1405, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-17 | £2,000,000 | FLAT 1502, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-05 | £490,000 | FLAT 1406, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-08-02 | £1,167,750 | FLAT 1408, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
| 2005-07-29 | £535,000 | FLAT 1303, 20 PALACE STREET | Flat |
66 recorded sales on SW1E 5BB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster City School | 0.1 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| St Vincent De Paul Catholic Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| The Grey Coat Hospital | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2022) |
| St Peter's Eaton Square CofE Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Burdett-Coutts and Townshend Foundation CofE Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St Matthew's School, Westminster | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: THE ROYAL MEWS SURGERY (0.2 mi) · VICTORIA MEDICAL CENTRE (0.4 mi) · BELGRAVIA SURGERY (0.4 mi)
Nearest hospitals: GSTT @ CLEVELAND CLINIC LONDON HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · CLEVELAND CLINIC LONDON HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · THE GORDON HOSPITAL (0.5 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: PRESBYTERY OF ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST EDWARD (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST PETER AND ST EDWARD (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 14-20, STAFFORD PLACE SW1 (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.1 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Victoria (0.2 mi) · London Victoria (0.3 mi) · St. James's Park (0.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Wholefoods Market (0.3 mi) · Sainsbury's (0.4 mi) · Choi (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 33
- One-person households
- 44%
- Households with children
- 17%
- Households
- 3,626
Owned 29% · Social rent 21% · Private rent 49%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SW1E 5.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SW1E 5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 114/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SW1E 5BB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictSW1E | SectorSW1E 5 | PostcodeSW1E 5BB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £5,001,624 | £2,279,560 | £1,143,965 |
| Population | 9,895 | 8,388 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 8/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 146 | 99 | — |
| Schools | 1 | 1 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 91% | 86% | — |
| Superfast broadband | 92% | 87% | — |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SW1E 5); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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