SE23London, Lewisham, England

House prices in SE23, Lewisham

Homes in SE23 sold for a median of £520,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 857 standard sales.

It is the second most expensive of the 8 postcode districts in the Lewisham council area with at least 100 sales.

Median sale price£520,000857 standard sales
Middle half of prices£390,000 to £765,000
Against the Lewisham council area9% aboveLewisham median £475,000

Prices by property type

Standard sales in SE23, September 2024 to August 2026
TypeSalesMedian priceMiddle halfPer m²
Detached25£1,075,000£890,000 to £1,390,000Too few
Semi-detached96£960,500£811,000 to £1,253,000Too few
Terraced245£755,000£630,000 to £885,000Too few
Flats and maisonettes491£410,000£345,000 to £485,000Too few

Only 27 sales here are linked to an energy certificate with a floor area, so treat the per m² figures as a rough guide.

Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 57% of sales.

71 sales in SE23, or 8%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.

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Where prices are higher in SE23

Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in SE23 2, around London, with a median of £538,000, and lowest in SE23 3, around London, at £462,500. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.

Each dot is a postcode in SE23 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.

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Each dot sits at the centre of its postcode, so it marks a street or part of one, not a single home. Medians mix all types of home, so a street of flats looks cheaper than a street of houses.
List the 126 postcodes on the map, dearest first
Median price of standard sales by postcode in SE23, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first
PostcodeMedian priceStandard sales
SE23 3DT£1,550,0003
SE23 2RQ£1,410,0003
SE23 3RL£1,400,0003
SE23 3AP£1,360,0004
SE23 1NU£1,142,5003
SE23 3LD£1,125,0003
SE23 2ER£1,100,0003
SE23 2QX£980,0003
SE23 3QH£963,5003
SE23 1PB£960,0003
SE23 3BQ£960,0003
SE23 1EZ£955,0003
SE23 3FB£940,0003
SE23 1NG£935,0005
SE23 1PJ£931,0003
SE23 2HR£930,0003
SE23 3YD£882,0003
SE23 2UD£880,0007
SE23 3BH£862,5003
SE23 1DJ£850,0003
SE23 2DZ£850,0003
SE23 1ER£828,0004
SE23 1LW£805,0003
SE23 1EL£795,0003
SE23 1EW£795,0005
SE23 1QB£785,0003
SE23 3BU£784,5003
SE23 1ES£770,0003
SE23 1PY£768,0003
SE23 2TP£765,0003
SE23 1NL£762,0003
SE23 2DJ£760,0003
SE23 3ED£760,0003
SE23 2DF£732,5006
SE23 2JN£725,0005
SE23 2DP£720,0003
SE23 2EZ£715,0005
SE23 1DH£692,5005
SE23 3QY£690,0006
SE23 2AF£684,0004
SE23 2HB£675,0003
SE23 1AA£674,5003
SE23 1BS£670,0006
SE23 2EY£630,0003
SE23 2DH£620,0004
SE23 2EF£603,0003
SE23 3RE£603,0003
SE23 2SH£585,0007
SE23 3UL£580,00010
SE23 2EA£578,0003
SE23 2NT£565,0003
SE23 2HS£552,5005
SE23 2UQ£550,0005
SE23 1SH£542,5004
SE23 2DY£530,0005
SE23 2JQ£530,0003
SE23 2AB£527,5003
SE23 1LA£526,5006
SE23 3QR£522,5006
SE23 1LR£517,5008
SE23 2ST£516,5003
SE23 1EX£513,5004
SE23 2AQ£513,0003
SE23 2QR£500,0007
SE23 2QU£495,0005
SE23 3XP£495,0005
SE23 1DR£490,0003
SE23 3HY£486,0003
SE23 2ES£485,0006
SE23 2SG£485,0005
SE23 3NJ£485,0009
SE23 3SX£471,0003
SE23 1BB£468,0004
SE23 3RW£461,0004
SE23 1PZ£460,0003
SE23 3EN£460,0003
SE23 3PY£460,0003
SE23 1HN£459,0004
SE23 2AA£456,5008
SE23 1BQ£446,0003
SE23 2LQ£445,5003
SE23 1JS£445,0003
SE23 3DS£438,0008
SE23 3LB£429,00010
SE23 3LX£423,5004
SE23 3RY£422,0003
SE23 3TA£417,0003
SE23 3HX£412,5004
SE23 1HG£407,5005
SE23 3SZ£402,5006
SE23 1RJ£400,0005
SE23 2PS£400,0005
SE23 2JH£396,0009
SE23 3EP£395,0003
SE23 1SW£388,0003
SE23 1HP£384,0003
SE23 1RY£382,0007
SE23 3RF£382,0005
SE23 3UG£377,5005
SE23 2LN£375,0003
SE23 3XB£375,0003
SE23 1BT£372,5003
SE23 3LZ£368,0005
SE23 3UN£361,5006
SE23 2BG£360,0003
SE23 2LG£354,5008
SE23 1DD£350,0004
SE23 1SJ£345,0003
SE23 3HQ£345,0003
SE23 1SA£342,5003
SE23 2SJ£340,0003
SE23 3BS£330,0007
SE23 3UH£330,0003
SE23 1DY£325,0003
SE23 1JG£320,0003
SE23 2UP£312,0003
SE23 1JB£309,0003
SE23 3UJ£309,0004
SE23 1RT£295,0003
SE23 2QA£290,0005
SE23 2AR£285,0004
SE23 2QH£283,0004
SE23 3PS£270,0003
SE23 3TS£260,0003
SE23 2QG£256,5008
SE23 2BJ£210,0004

Prices over time

  1. 2016: £435,000
  2. 2017: £480,000
  3. 2018: £455,000
  4. 2019: £455,000
  5. 2020: £475,000
  6. 2021: £480,000
  7. 2022: £500,000
  8. 2023: £465,000
  9. 2024: £485,000
  10. 2025: £519,000
  11. 2026, January to August: £500,000
Yearly median of standard sales, not adjusted for inflation. 2026 covers January to August only, and the ringed bar, 2025, is the latest full year.

The median rose 19%, from £435,000 in 2016 to £519,000 in 2025, less than the 22% rise for a typical district in London.

Postcode districts in the Lewisham council area

Median sale price of the 8 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. SE23 is the second most expensive.

  1. SE4 Lewisham£575,000
  2. SE23 Lewisham, this district£520,000
  3. SE14 Lewisham£464,000
  4. SE12 Lewisham£462,500
  5. SE6 Lewisham£461,000
  6. SE26 Lewisham£453,500
  7. SE13 Lewisham£440,000
  8. SE8 Lewisham£414,000

When the homes were built

Construction age band of homes put up for sale in SE23, as estimated by the assessor on the same certificates
BuiltHomesShare
Before 190010813.1%, England and Wales 9.3%
1900 to 192930737.3%, England and Wales 14.8%
1930 to 194913015.8%, England and Wales 13.9%
1950 to 1966738.9%, England and Wales 15.8%
1967 to 198210412.7%, England and Wales 18.5%
1983 to 1995425.1%, England and Wales 10.1%
1996 to 2011475.7%, England and Wales 11.9%
2012 or later111.3%, England and Wales 5.7%

50% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.

Leasehold homes

58% of sales in SE23 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.

Recent sales

The 10 latest sales ran from £131,250 for a flat on Waldram Crescent to £1,100,000 for a terraced house on Westwood Park.

The latest standard sales recorded in SE23. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.

  1. Flat 2, 53 St German's RoadSold for £295,000SE23 1RYSold on 22 Sep 2026Flat
  2. 137 Grierson RoadSold for £950,000SE23 1NTSold on 18 Sep 2026Terraced
  3. Flat 5, Sunset Heights, 77 St German's RoadSold for £335,000SE23 1RYSold on 17 Sep 2026Flat
  4. 11, Greenfinch House, 20 Mayow RoadSold for £326,000SE23 2AWSold on 15 Sep 2026Flat
  5. 28 Ringmore RiseSold for £1,000,000SE23 3DESold on 14 Sep 2026Detached
  6. 88 Westwood ParkSold for £1,100,000SE23 3QHSold on 11 Sep 2026Terraced
  7. 48A Brockley RiseSold for £703,000SE23 1LJSold on 10 Sep 2026Terraced
  8. 17, Lilly House Waldram CrescentSold for £131,250SE23 3LWSold on 9 Sep 2026Flat
  9. Ground Floor Flat, 8 Holmesley RoadSold for £465,000SE23 1PJSold on 8 Sep 2026Flat
  10. St. Kevernes House Cranston RoadSold for £650,000SE23 2HBSold on 8 Sep 2026Detached

Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:

  • Devonshire Road, London£425,00050 sales
  • Stanstead Road, Forest Hill£407,50029 sales
  • Wood Vale, London£447,50023 sales
  • Honor Oak Park, London£412,50022 sales
  • Taymount Rise, Forest Hill£360,00021 sales

Living in SE23

Crime

67 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026

Near the middle of all postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.

The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.

Gigabit broadband

Across its postcodes, an average of 91% of homes can get it

Higher than 61 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.

Radon

No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area

Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.

In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.

Council tax

Band D is £2,237 a year in Lewisham for 2026 to 2027

Lower than 88 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.

Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.

The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).

Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Prices by council ward

Median price in the council wards that cover most of SE23, from the sales in SE23, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:

  1. Crofton Park 232 sales£535,000
  2. Perry Vale 343 sales£530,000
  3. Forest Hill 278 sales£474,000

Energy ratings of homes for sale

Energy certificates made for homes put up for sale in SE23, lodged 1 October 2024 to 30 September 2026
RatingHomesShare
B242.9%, England and Wales 4.8%
C42551.7%, England and Wales 46.9%
D31538.3%, England and Wales 38.1%
E445.4%, England and Wales 7.3%
F101.2%, England and Wales 1.9%
G40.5%, England and Wales 0.6%

About these figures

The figures come from 857 standard sales in SE23 (what counts as a standard sale).

Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.