SE12 house prices, schools and flood risk.

229 homes sold in SE12 in the last 12 months at a median of £487,725, up 8.4% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £810,000, flats for £320,000.

Covers Blackheath, Eltham Town & Avery Hill, Grove Park, Hither Green, Kidbrooke Village & Sutcliffe, Lee Green, Middle Park & Horn Park, Mottingham.

Median sold price

£488k

Last 12 months

Change on year

+8.4%

From £450k

Homes sold

229

Last 12 months

New builds

0%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in SE12

Detached

£810k

10 sales

Semi-detached

£685k

50 sales

Terraced

£545k

90 sales

Flat

£320k

79 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£375k£421k£466k201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in SE12
2016£375k (341 sales)
2017£390k (314 sales)
2018£400k (269 sales)
2019£390k (314 sales)
2020£407k (283 sales)
2021£450k (417 sales)
2022£465k (335 sales)
2023£461k (240 sales)
2024£463k (268 sales)
2025£460k (285 sales)
2026£466k (150 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Handen RoadSE12 8NP · Mixed homes
£1,630,00015 sales
Southbrook RoadSE12 8LQ · Mixed homes
£1,475,00011 sales
Effingham RoadSE12 8NU · Mixed homes
£950,00015 sales
Upwood RoadSE12 8AN · Mixed homes
£916,00019 sales
Taunton RoadSE12 8PA · Mixed homes
£900,00019 sales

Most affordable

Oak Apple CourtSE12 0UB · Mostly flats
£248,0004 sales
Ravens WaySE12 8EY · Mostly flats
£252,50010 sales
Amblecote CloseSE12 9TP · Mostly flats
£254,0004 sales
Sandstone RoadSE12 0UT · Mostly flats
£257,5008 sales
Amblecote RoadSE12 9TW · Mostly flats
£275,00013 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

300 Baring RoadSE12 0DS · Terraced · 114 m² · 6 rooms · 10 Sept 2026
£950,000£8,330/m²
16 Marvels LaneSE12 9PA · Terraced · 104 m² · 5 rooms · 9 Sept 2026
£500,000£4,810/m²
17 Micheldever RoadSE12 8LX · Semi-detached · 220 m² · 7 rooms · 8 Sept 2026
£1,750,000£7,950/m²
104 Dorville RoadSE12 8DR · Terraced · 85 m² · 5 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£525,000£6,180/m²
12 Chinbrook CrescentSE12 9TJ · Flat · 53 m² · 3 rooms · 7 Sept 2026
£245,000£4,620/m²
24 Ronver RoadSE12 0NJ · Terraced · 122 m² · 6 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£737,000£6,040/m²
105a Burnt Ash RoadSE12 8RA · Terraced · 100 m² · 5 rooms · 3 Sept 2026
£612,000£6,120/m²
9 Ashwater RoadSE12 0LB · Semi-detached · 112 m² · 5 rooms · 28 Aug 2026
£630,000£5,630/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

Brindishe Lee SchoolPrimary · 0.7 mi from the SE12 centre
Good
Haberdashers' Knights PrimaryPrimary · 0.9 mi from the SE12 centre
Good
International Academy of GreenwichSecondary · 1.0 mi from the SE12 centre
Requires improvement
Brindishe Manor SchoolPrimary · 1.0 mi from the SE12 centre
Outstanding
Harris Academy GreenwichSecondary · 1.0 mi from the SE12 centre
Outstanding
Torridon Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.1 mi from the SE12 centre
Good
Wingfield Primary SchoolPrimary · 1.2 mi from the SE12 centre
Good
Dorset Road Infant SchoolPrimary · 1.2 mi from the SE12 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

290

Within a mile of the district centre

Violence
101
Anti-social behaviour
53
Vehicle crime
38
Other theft
21

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around SE12. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

Pool River at Bell Green and New Beckenham
Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth
Ravensbourne at Lewisham
Ravensbourne from Bellingham to Catford
Properties around Chinbrook Meadows
River Quaggy at Kidbrooke, Lee and Hither Green
River Quaggy at Chinbrook, Mottingham and Eltham
Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge

SE12 questions

What is the average house price in SE12?

The median sold price in SE12 over the last 12 months was £487,725, across 229 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £810,000, semi-detached £685,000, terraced £545,000, flat £320,000.

Are house prices in SE12 going up?

The median sold price was up 8.4% on the previous 12 months (£450,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in SE12?

Handen Road has the highest median sold price in SE12 over the last five years: £1,630,000 across 15 sales.

How do I know if a home in SE12 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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