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Property report — SW3 4LH

Open-data due diligence for SW3 4LH and the area around it.

SW3 4LH in brief: 50 recorded sales (£60,000–£795,000) · very low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SW3 4LH itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SW3 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£3,119,565

sector SW3 4 · 82 sales

Population

10,496

sector SW3 4

Crimes recorded

26

sector SW3 4 · Apr 26

Schools

2

sector SW3 4

Flood risk

Very low

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

87%

sector SW3 4 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £403,062, median £292,500 (132 sales)1996: mean £423,325, median £327,500 (164 sales)1997: mean £421,769, median £320,000 (164 sales)1998: mean £580,469, median £387,500 (113 sales)1999: mean £619,317, median £417,500 (155 sales)2000: mean £815,268, median £537,500 (152 sales)2001: mean £857,400, median £550,000 (116 sales)2002: mean £1,024,455, median £750,000 (125 sales)2003: mean £934,169, median £555,000 (125 sales)2004: mean £985,412, median £710,000 (135 sales)2005: mean £1,011,987, median £698,000 (117 sales)2006: mean £1,084,199, median £703,500 (145 sales)2007: mean £1,483,144, median £1,085,000 (116 sales)2008: mean £1,710,039, median £1,350,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £1,503,102, median £1,011,500 (78 sales)2010: mean £2,034,713, median £1,500,000 (101 sales)2011: mean £1,667,534, median £1,040,000 (78 sales)2012: mean £2,162,403, median £1,807,500 (90 sales)2013: mean £2,425,949, median £1,999,997 (88 sales)2014: mean £3,392,070, median £2,177,500 (94 sales)2015: mean £2,311,683, median £1,450,000 (75 sales)2016: mean £2,593,193, median £1,875,000 (67 sales)2017: mean £2,209,291, median £1,575,000 (67 sales)2018: mean £3,213,082, median £1,884,500 (78 sales)2019: mean £5,339,687, median £1,865,750 (92 sales)2020: mean £2,969,069, median £2,195,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £2,692,061, median £1,895,000 (108 sales)2022: mean £3,028,102, median £2,575,000 (94 sales)2023: mean £2,670,312, median £1,775,000 (68 sales)2024: mean £3,119,565, median £1,612,500 (82 sales)2025: mean £2,350,916, median £1,710,000 (70 sales)2026: mean £2,090,000, median £1,635,000 (9 sales)1995: mean £403,062, median £292,500 (132 sales)1996: mean £423,325, median £327,500 (164 sales)1997: mean £421,769, median £320,000 (164 sales)1998: mean £580,469, median £387,500 (113 sales)1999: mean £619,317, median £417,500 (155 sales)2000: mean £815,268, median £537,500 (152 sales)2001: mean £857,400, median £550,000 (116 sales)2002: mean £1,024,455, median £750,000 (125 sales)2003: mean £934,169, median £555,000 (125 sales)2004: mean £985,412, median £710,000 (135 sales)2005: mean £1,011,987, median £698,000 (117 sales)2006: mean £1,084,199, median £703,500 (145 sales)2007: mean £1,483,144, median £1,085,000 (116 sales)2008: mean £1,710,039, median £1,350,000 (77 sales)2009: mean £1,503,102, median £1,011,500 (78 sales)2010: mean £2,034,713, median £1,500,000 (101 sales)2011: mean £1,667,534, median £1,040,000 (78 sales)2012: mean £2,162,403, median £1,807,500 (90 sales)2013: mean £2,425,949, median £1,999,997 (88 sales)2014: mean £3,392,070, median £2,177,500 (94 sales)2015: mean £2,311,683, median £1,450,000 (75 sales)2016: mean £2,593,193, median £1,875,000 (67 sales)2017: mean £2,209,291, median £1,575,000 (67 sales)2018: mean £3,213,082, median £1,884,500 (78 sales)2019: mean £5,339,687, median £1,865,750 (92 sales)2020: mean £2,969,069, median £2,195,000 (61 sales)2021: mean £2,692,061, median £1,895,000 (108 sales)2022: mean £3,028,102, median £2,575,000 (94 sales)2023: mean £2,670,312, median £1,775,000 (68 sales)2024: mean £3,119,565, median £1,612,500 (82 sales)2025: mean £2,350,916, median £1,710,000 (70 sales)2026: mean £2,090,000, median £1,635,000 (9 sales) MeanMedian £5,339,687 £292,500 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SW3 4, 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 (9 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-09-12£745,000FLAT 12, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2025-06-20£220,000FLAT 5, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2021-03-30£240,000FLAT 5, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2020-08-07£640,000FLAT 4, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSOther
2020-01-17£795,000FLAT 18, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2019-11-14£660,000FLAT 16, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2017-12-15£528,500FLAT 17, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2016-06-17£665,000FLAT 4, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2015-10-21£190,000FLAT 16, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2014-07-11£512,500FLAT 16, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2014-03-20£330,000FLAT 17, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2013-08-01£490,000FLAT 3, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2011-10-21£240,000FLAT 13, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2011-07-08£290,000FLAT 3, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2011-06-06£350,000FLAT 15, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2010-06-02£275,000FLAT 1, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2009-10-08£385,000FLAT 11, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2008-09-03£422,500FLAT 12, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2008-07-08£273,500FLAT 17, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2008-05-28£145,000FLAT 7, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2007-08-31£235,000FLAT 5, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2006-07-10£215,000FLAT 3, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2006-01-19£340,000FLAT 19, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2004-10-16£315,000FLAT 11, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2004-06-11£195,000FLAT 13, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2004-04-13£250,000FLAT 11, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2002-12-10£285,000FLAT 19, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2002-10-31£245,000FLAT 1, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2002-10-31£245,000FLAT 1, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2002-06-07£245,000FLAT 15, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2002-02-26£200,000FLAT 4, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2001-10-26£230,000FLAT 12, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2001-08-24£214,750FLAT 22, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2001-08-10£132,500FLAT 5, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2001-03-09£185,000FLAT 11, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2000-12-08£235,000FLAT 18, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2000-11-10£75,000FLAT 1, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
2000-05-31£123,000FLAT 9, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1998-12-09£130,000FLAT 18, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1998-08-13£84,0004, 1Flat
1998-03-13£107,120FLAT 3, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1997-09-29£210,000FLAT 16, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1997-03-19£60,000FLAT 9, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1997-01-27£155,000FLAT 19, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1996-11-25£69,500FLAT 13, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1996-10-09£170,000FLAT 16, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1996-03-25£76,000FLAT 5, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1996-01-12£112,000FLAT 19, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1995-06-15£210,900FLAT 21, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat
1995-03-07£80,000FLAT 16, 1 - 2 EMBANKMENT GARDENSFlat

50 recorded sales on SW3 4LH. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Christ Church CofE Primary School0.2 miPrimaryOutstanding (2024)
St Barnabas' CofE Primary School0.5 miPrimaryGood (2023)
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School0.6 miPrimaryOutstanding (2024)
St. Thomas More Language College0.6 miSecondaryGood (2022)
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School0.6 miPrimaryReport card →
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School0.6 miPrimaryOutstanding (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: ROYAL HOSPITAL CHELSEA (0.2 mi) · HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT (0.4 mi) · THE CHELSEA PRACTICE (0.4 mi)

Nearest hospitals: LISTER HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · CHELSEA & WESTMINSTER NHS FDN TRUST - THE LISTER HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · UCLH OUTREACH: THE LISTER HOSPITAL (0.4 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: 1 Chelsea Embankment (Shelley House) with associated railings (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 2 Chelsea Embankment (Dawliffe Hall) and associated railings (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · THE RIVER HOUSE (Grade II) (0.0 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.4 mi) · BOOTS (0.5 mi) · CHELSEA GREEN (ASTELL) PHARMACY (0.5 mi)

Nearest stations: Sloane Square (0.5 mi) · Battersea Park (0.7 mi) · Battersea Power Station (0.8 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Whole Foods Market (0.4 mi) · The Chelsea Grocer (0.4 mi) · Waitrose (0.4 mi)

Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).

Who lives here

Median age
47
One-person households
46%
Households with children
18%
Households
4,709

Owned 40% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 45%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SW3 4.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 25 crimesSep 24: 42 crimesOct 24: 57 crimesNov 24: 67 crimesDec 24: 59 crimesJan 25: 24 crimesFeb 25: 42 crimesMar 25: 51 crimesApr 25: 43 crimesMay 25: 39 crimesJun 25: 61 crimesJul 25: 49 crimesAug 25: 49 crimesSep 25: 26 crimesOct 25: 46 crimesNov 25: 49 crimesDec 25: 29 crimesJan 26: 38 crimesFeb 26: 25 crimesMar 26: 43 crimesApr 26: 26 crimes Apr 26: 26 crimes 67 24 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SW3 4 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 42/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for SW3 4LH: Very low — 22 properties here fall in an at-risk band (0 in the significant Medium/High bands).

This is an indicative band for the postcode from the Environment Agency's catchment modelling (rivers and surface water), not a property-specific assessment. A conveyancer will run an official flood search before you buy. 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 DistrictSW3 SectorSW3 4 PostcodeSW3 4LH
Average sold price£2,457,607£3,119,565£276,535
Population36,06410,496
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/107/10
Crimes recorded47226
Schools102
Flood riskHighLowLow
Gigabit broadband93%87%100%
Superfast broadband99%96%100%

— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SW3 4); 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 1 July 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

Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.