Area Comparison · London
Choosing between Southwark (SE1) and Woolwich (SE18)? Here is how the two compare on every registered sale over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: prices, price per square foot, how busy each market is and where prices are heading.
| Measure | Southwark (SE1) | Woolwich (SE18) |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | £567,500 | £420,000 |
| Sales in 12 months | 555 | 449 |
| Price change, 12 months | -4.1% | -1.2% |
| Price range | £105,000 to £8,333,000 | £87,500 to £1,100,000 |
| Type | Southwark (SE1) | Woolwich (SE18) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached house | £755,000 (1) | £628,614 (3) |
| Flat | £545,000 (510) | £330,000 (235) |
| Semi-detached house | £1,045,000 (5) | £476,000 (25) |
| Terraced house | £875,000 (39) | £450,000 (186) |
Median sale price, number of sales in brackets.
Based on registered sales only. Every buyer is different: speak to an advisor about your budget and plans.
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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.. Medians are calculated by Belgrave Estates from registered transactions; they describe what sold, not what any individual property is worth.
3-month median · Sales
| Month | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 2023 | £840,000 | 109 |
| Oct 2023 | £623,225 | 69 |
| Nov 2023 | £625,000 | 69 |
| Dec 2023 | £577,500 | 48 |
| Jan 2024 | £663,000 | 44 |
| Feb 2024 | £553,750 | 50 |
| Mar 2024 | £630,000 | 45 |
| Apr 2024 | £620,000 | 50 |
| May 2024 | £575,000 | 52 |
| Jun 2024 | £530,000 | 51 |
| Jul 2024 | £602,500 | 82 |
| Aug 2024 | £570,000 | 84 |
| Sept 2024 | £625,000 | 64 |
| Oct 2024 | £560,000 | 90 |
| Nov 2024 | £620,000 | 61 |
| Dec 2024 | £625,000 | 57 |
| Jan 2025 | £645,000 | 52 |
| Feb 2025 | £591,000 | 47 |
| Mar 2025 | £535,000 | 125 |
| Apr 2025 | £780,000 | 17 |
| May 2025 | £706,550 | 44 |
| Jun 2025 | £520,000 | 69 |
| Jul 2025 | £550,000 | 63 |
| Aug 2025 | £555,000 | 65 |
| Sept 2025 | £740,000 | 66 |
| Oct 2025 | £595,000 | 84 |
| Nov 2025 | £586,250 | 52 |
| Dec 2025 | £547,500 | 42 |
| Jan 2026 | £500,000 | 47 |
| Feb 2026 | £625,000 | 39 |
| Mar 2026 | £583,000 | 39 |
| Apr 2026 | £500,000 | 36 |
| May 2026 | £565,000 | 38 |
| Jun 2026 | £540,000 | 47 |
| Jul 2026 | £585,000 | 45 |
| Aug 2026 | £715,000 | 11 |
3-month median · Sales
| Month | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Sept 2023 | £425,000 | 75 |
| Oct 2023 | £420,000 | 44 |
| Nov 2023 | £410,000 | 49 |
| Dec 2023 | £394,000 | 40 |
| Jan 2024 | £400,000 | 31 |
| Feb 2024 | £481,300 | 56 |
| Mar 2024 | £490,113 | 80 |
| Apr 2024 | £417,500 | 50 |
| May 2024 | £457,200 | 100 |
| Jun 2024 | £445,000 | 55 |
| Jul 2024 | £453,600 | 71 |
| Aug 2024 | £415,000 | 68 |
| Sept 2024 | £400,000 | 61 |
| Oct 2024 | £410,000 | 59 |
| Nov 2024 | £427,500 | 57 |
| Dec 2024 | £429,875 | 51 |
| Jan 2025 | £415,000 | 63 |
| Feb 2025 | £420,000 | 47 |
| Mar 2025 | £425,000 | 98 |
| Apr 2025 | £407,000 | 22 |
| May 2025 | £428,500 | 26 |
| Jun 2025 | £485,000 | 39 |
| Jul 2025 | £410,000 | 47 |
| Aug 2025 | £417,500 | 52 |
| Sept 2025 | £422,500 | 42 |
| Oct 2025 | £435,500 | 50 |
| Nov 2025 | £420,000 | 37 |
| Dec 2025 | £415,000 | 49 |
| Jan 2026 | £455,000 | 37 |
| Feb 2026 | £401,500 | 40 |
| Mar 2026 | £380,000 | 35 |
| Apr 2026 |
Woolwich (SE18) has the lower median sale price: £420,000 against £567,500 over the last 12 months.
Southwark (SE1) recorded more sales: 555 against 449 in the last 12 months.
Over the last year the median price changed by -4.1% in Southwark (SE1) and -1.2% in Woolwich (SE18).
From HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: every registered sale in both areas, refreshed as new records are published. Belgrave Estates does not adjust or estimate these figures.
| £404,500 |
| 38 |
| May 2026 | £405,000 | 31 |
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| Jun 2026 | £420,000 | 25 |
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| Jul 2026 | £426,250 | 44 |
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| Aug 2026 | £375,000 | 11 |
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