Postcode · SW3 5LW

SW3 5LW

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Property report — SW3 5LW

Open-data due diligence for SW3 5LW and the area around it.

SW3 5LW in brief: 43 recorded sales (£150,000–£1,500,000) · very low flood risk · 6 schools nearby.

What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SW3 5LW itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SW3 5 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.

Avg sold price

£2,036,154

sector SW3 5 · 115 sales

Population

10,371

sector SW3 5

Crimes recorded

66

sector SW3 5 · Apr 26

Schools

1

sector SW3 5

Flood risk

Very low

this postcode

Gigabit broadband

94%

sector SW3 5 of premises

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £269,383, median £161,000 (151 sales)1996: mean £284,602, median £197,000 (191 sales)1997: mean £391,835, median £238,750 (194 sales)1998: mean £434,381, median £274,000 (194 sales)1999: mean £401,514, median £250,000 (208 sales)2000: mean £520,277, median £315,000 (172 sales)2001: mean £537,116, median £355,000 (159 sales)2002: mean £659,078, median £400,000 (194 sales)2003: mean £653,026, median £390,000 (123 sales)2004: mean £790,372, median £475,000 (151 sales)2005: mean £792,293, median £450,000 (149 sales)2006: mean £892,728, median £537,500 (192 sales)2007: mean £1,157,880, median £667,000 (151 sales)2008: mean £1,647,737, median £920,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £1,262,462, median £650,125 (86 sales)2010: mean £1,453,183, median £752,500 (100 sales)2011: mean £1,461,273, median £849,000 (102 sales)2012: mean £1,561,154, median £940,000 (97 sales)2013: mean £1,393,666, median £825,000 (106 sales)2014: mean £2,448,242, median £1,285,000 (120 sales)2015: mean £2,691,535, median £1,410,500 (124 sales)2016: mean £2,049,066, median £1,250,000 (77 sales)2017: mean £1,718,517, median £1,245,000 (82 sales)2018: mean £2,025,503, median £1,125,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £3,677,519, median £1,090,000 (79 sales)2020: mean £3,090,980, median £1,325,000 (63 sales)2021: mean £1,979,454, median £961,250 (94 sales)2022: mean £2,624,711, median £1,375,000 (122 sales)2023: mean £4,334,525, median £1,540,000 (108 sales)2024: mean £2,036,154, median £1,213,000 (115 sales)2025: mean £2,869,546, median £1,175,000 (84 sales)2026: mean £1,582,287, median £800,000 (12 sales)1995: mean £269,383, median £161,000 (151 sales)1996: mean £284,602, median £197,000 (191 sales)1997: mean £391,835, median £238,750 (194 sales)1998: mean £434,381, median £274,000 (194 sales)1999: mean £401,514, median £250,000 (208 sales)2000: mean £520,277, median £315,000 (172 sales)2001: mean £537,116, median £355,000 (159 sales)2002: mean £659,078, median £400,000 (194 sales)2003: mean £653,026, median £390,000 (123 sales)2004: mean £790,372, median £475,000 (151 sales)2005: mean £792,293, median £450,000 (149 sales)2006: mean £892,728, median £537,500 (192 sales)2007: mean £1,157,880, median £667,000 (151 sales)2008: mean £1,647,737, median £920,000 (59 sales)2009: mean £1,262,462, median £650,125 (86 sales)2010: mean £1,453,183, median £752,500 (100 sales)2011: mean £1,461,273, median £849,000 (102 sales)2012: mean £1,561,154, median £940,000 (97 sales)2013: mean £1,393,666, median £825,000 (106 sales)2014: mean £2,448,242, median £1,285,000 (120 sales)2015: mean £2,691,535, median £1,410,500 (124 sales)2016: mean £2,049,066, median £1,250,000 (77 sales)2017: mean £1,718,517, median £1,245,000 (82 sales)2018: mean £2,025,503, median £1,125,000 (72 sales)2019: mean £3,677,519, median £1,090,000 (79 sales)2020: mean £3,090,980, median £1,325,000 (63 sales)2021: mean £1,979,454, median £961,250 (94 sales)2022: mean £2,624,711, median £1,375,000 (122 sales)2023: mean £4,334,525, median £1,540,000 (108 sales)2024: mean £2,036,154, median £1,213,000 (115 sales)2025: mean £2,869,546, median £1,175,000 (84 sales)2026: mean £1,582,287, median £800,000 (12 sales) MeanMedian £4,334,525 £161,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in SW3 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 (12 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Sold prices on this postcode

DatePriceAddressType
2025-07-04£1,000,000FLAT 27, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2024-04-15£1,400,000FLAT 32, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2023-08-25£1,285,000FLAT 40, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2020-02-21£1,200,000FLAT 34, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2019-10-02£1,060,000FLAT 35, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2017-07-03£1,500,000FLAT 37, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2017-05-22£1,300,000FLAT 40, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2016-08-23£1,239,000FLAT 52, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2016-03-17£1,475,000FLAT 33, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2016-01-21£1,293,000FLAT 29, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2015-04-17£1,115,000FLAT 52, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2013-12-13£1,375,000FLAT 50, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2013-02-15£1,250,000FLAT 31, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2012-11-29£495,000FLAT 51, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2012-03-05£865,000FLAT 34, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2011-11-22£322,500FLAT 51, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2011-09-30£370,000FLAT 48, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2011-04-20£925,000FLAT 46, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2009-06-05£650,000FLAT 30, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2009-01-16£625,000FLAT 44, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2008-07-10£475,000FLAT 45, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2007-09-03£875,000FLAT 31, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2007-04-25£675,000FLAT 38, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2006-06-15£249,950FLAT 51, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2006-06-01£550,000FLAT 41, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2005-01-28£322,500FLAT 42, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2004-08-06£570,000FLAT 28, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2003-10-01£560,000FLAT 33, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2002-11-21£150,000FLAT 51, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2002-06-20£307,875FLAT 38, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2002-05-10£485,000FLAT 28, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2002-04-04£394,500FLAT 26, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2002-03-01£450,000FLAT 32, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2001-04-10£385,000FLAT 28, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
2000-04-20£445,000FLAT 27, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1999-04-23£300,000FLAT 31, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1998-01-30£263,000FLAT 35, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1997-11-11£310,000FLAT 33, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1997-09-26£330,000FLAT 39, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1997-03-05£270,000FLAT 27, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1996-12-10£330,000FLAT 50, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1995-07-04£237,700FLAT 40, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat
1995-03-14£185,000FLAT 40, SHREWSBURY HOUSE CHEYNE WALKFlat

43 recorded sales on SW3 5LW. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.

Nearest schools

SchoolDistancePhaseOfsted
Christ Church CofE Primary School0.2 miPrimaryOutstanding (2024)
Park Walk Primary School0.4 miPrimaryReport card →
Westbridge Academy0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Ashburnham Community School0.5 miPrimaryReport card →
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School0.5 miPrimaryOutstanding (2023)
Saint John Bosco College0.6 miSecondaryReport card →

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: HEALTH PARTNERS AT VIOLET MELCHETT (0.2 mi) · THE CHELSEA PRACTICE (0.2 mi) · THE GOOD PRACTICE (0.4 mi)

Nearest hospitals: ROYAL BROMPTON HOSPITAL (0.4 mi) · CWFT SURGICAL HUB - ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL (0.5 mi) · THE ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL (LONDON) (0.5 mi)

Nearest listed buildings: 39, CHEYNE WALK SW3 (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · 38, CHEYNE WALK SW3 (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · NUMBER 46 AND GARDEN RAILINGS (Grade II) (0.0 mi)

Nearest pharmacies: I.T. LLOYD (0.2 mi) · BOOTS (0.4 mi) · MEDICINE CHEST (0.4 mi)

Nearest stations: South Kensington (0.8 mi) · Sloane Square (0.8 mi) · Imperial Wharf (0.9 mi)

Nearest supermarkets: Foodways (0.3 mi) · Here Organic Warehouse (0.3 mi) · The Co-operative Food (0.3 mi)

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

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
46%
Households with children
18%
Households
4,777

Owned 41% · Social rent 23% · Private rent 35%

Census 2021 (ONS), for SW3 5.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 48 crimesSep 24: 80 crimesOct 24: 62 crimesNov 24: 108 crimesDec 24: 114 crimesJan 25: 85 crimesFeb 25: 89 crimesMar 25: 84 crimesApr 25: 54 crimesMay 25: 78 crimesJun 25: 48 crimesJul 25: 73 crimesAug 25: 51 crimesSep 25: 79 crimesOct 25: 78 crimesNov 25: 60 crimesDec 25: 55 crimesJan 26: 53 crimesFeb 26: 58 crimesMar 26: 53 crimesApr 26: 66 crimes Apr 26: 66 crimes 114 48 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in SW3 5 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 70/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Flood risk

Modelled flood risk for SW3 5LW: Very low — 28 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 5 PostcodeSW3 5LW
Average sold price£2,457,607£2,036,154£694,535
Population36,06410,371
Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived)6/105/10
Crimes recorded47266
Schools101
Flood riskHighHighLow
Gigabit broadband93%94%100%
Superfast broadband99%100%100%

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