SW8 2LJ
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Property report — SW8 2LJ
Open-data due diligence for SW8 2LJ and the area around it.
SW8 2LJ in brief: 68 recorded sales (£199,950–£1,788,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for SW8 2LJ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the SW8 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£937,944
Population
24,509
Crimes recorded
32
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
88%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in SW8 2, 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 (31 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-26 | £500,000 | FLAT 162, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2024-07-17 | £620,000 | FLAT 156, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2022-12-09 | £700,000 | FLAT 159, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2020-12-21 | £1,110,000 | FLAT 178, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2019-07-26 | £755,000 | FLAT 172, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2019-07-08 | £600,000 | FLAT 169, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2017-11-08 | £325,000 | FLAT 168, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2017-09-21 | £795,000 | FLAT 152, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2017-06-30 | £650,000 | FLAT 174, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2016-08-08 | £648,000 | FLAT 166, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2016-06-23 | £1,788,000 | FLAT 180, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2015-06-09 | £795,000 | FLAT 148, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2012-04-27 | £476,000 | FLAT 154, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2011-05-12 | £440,000 | FLAT 169, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2010-08-02 | £550,000 | FLAT 152, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2009-11-20 | £985,000 | FLAT 180, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2008-10-17 | £405,000 | FLAT 166, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2007-06-29 | £795,000 | FLAT 179, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2007-03-30 | £500,000 | FLAT 156, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2007-02-16 | £350,000 | FLAT 170, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2007-02-07 | £500,000 | FLAT 160, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2007-01-11 | £369,500 | FLAT 174, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2006-09-18 | £420,000 | FLAT 155, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2006-08-04 | £700,000 | FLAT 177, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2006-06-29 | £460,000 | FLAT 175, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2005-11-09 | £325,000 | FLAT 166, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2005-10-24 | £320,000 | FLAT 162, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2004-08-06 | £420,000 | FLAT 172, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2004-07-16 | £418,000 | FLAT 163, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2004-03-26 | £400,000 | FLAT 151, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2003-11-10 | £294,000 | FLAT 162, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2003-06-25 | £292,500 | FLAT 166, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2003-01-07 | £425,000 | FLAT 156, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-06-22 | £375,000 | FLAT 160, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-06-18 | £699,950 | FLAT 180, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-04-27 | £309,950 | FLAT 175, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-03-19 | £209,950 | FLAT 158, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-03-05 | £599,950 | FLAT 178, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-01-31 | £284,950 | FLAT 155, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-01-19 | £329,950 | FLAT 172, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2001-01-18 | £309,950 | FLAT 156, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-12-07 | £514,950 | FLAT 179, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-12-05 | £514,950 | FLAT 176, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-27 | £254,950 | FLAT 173, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-27 | £229,950 | FLAT 174, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-27 | £514,950 | FLAT 177, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-24 | £219,950 | FLAT 166, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-24 | £319,950 | FLAT 164, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-23 | £319,950 | FLAT 167, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-17 | £224,950 | FLAT 170, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-17 | £314,950 | FLAT 171, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-15 | £249,950 | FLAT 169, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-15 | £314,950 | FLAT 160, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-15 | £324,950 | FLAT 168, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-15 | £244,950 | FLAT 165, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-09 | £294,950 | FLAT 163, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-09 | £214,950 | FLAT 162, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-08 | £234,950 | FLAT 161, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-08 | £259,950 | FLAT 147, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 18 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-01 | £289,950 | FLAT 159, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-11-01 | £229,950 | FLAT 157, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-10-31 | £289,950 | FLAT 151, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-10-31 | £204,950 | FLAT 154, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-10-30 | £219,950 | FLAT 153, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-10-27 | £289,950 | FLAT 148, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-10-25 | £214,950 | FLAT 149, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-10-25 | £294,950 | FLAT 152, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
| 2000-10-25 | £199,950 | FLAT 150, FOUNTAIN HOUSE, 16 ST GEORGE WHARF | Flat |
68 recorded sales on SW8 2LJ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Lilian Baylis Technology School | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Outstanding (2023) |
| Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2024) |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2019) |
| Vauxhall Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Millbank Gardens Primary Academy | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report 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: GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP VAUXHALL (0.4 mi) · MAWBEY GROUP PRACTICE (0.5 mi) · PIMLICO HEALTH AT THE MARVEN SURGERY (0.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: THE GORDON HOSPITAL (0.6 mi) · EVELINA LONDON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · ST THOMAS' HOSPITAL (0.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: VAUXHALL BRIDGE (Grade II*) (0.1 mi) · BRUNSWICK HOUSE (Grade II*) (0.1 mi) · Royal Vauxhall Tavern (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: MEDIREX PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · PORTMANS PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Vauxhall (0.1 mi) · Pimlico (0.4 mi) · Nine Elms (0.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.4 mi) · 0086 Supermarket (0.4 mi) · Costcutter (0.4 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 32
- One-person households
- 36%
- Households with children
- 19%
- Households
- 10,435
Owned 22% · Social rent 38% · Private rent 38%
Census 2021 (ONS), for SW8 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in SW8 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for SW8 2LJ 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 | DistrictSW8 | SectorSW8 2 | PostcodeSW8 2LJ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £1,061,390 | £937,944 | £441,975 |
| Population | 62,602 | 24,509 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 5/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 453 | 32 | — |
| Schools | 9 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 87% | 88% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 100% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (SW8 2); 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.