Average house price in Southwark
The average house price in Southwark (London) is £572,455, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have fallen by 1.2% over the last 12 months. That is 112% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, Southwark ranks 16th most expensive of 360 local authorities — among the 10% most expensive local authorities.
- Average price
- £572,455
- 12-month change
- -1.2%
- vs UK average
- +112%
- Price rank (local authorities)
- 16th / 360
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £1,721,044 |
| Semi-detached | £1,215,320 |
| Terraced | £834,935 |
| Flat / maisonette | £470,801 |
Nearby areas in London
- Ealing£556,675
- Lambeth£558,911
- Kingston upon Thames£571,088
- Barnet£587,297
- Merton£591,638
- City of London£612,427
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in Southwark?
- The average house price in Southwark is £572,455, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). That compares with a UK average of £270,080.
- Are house prices rising in Southwark?
- Average house prices in Southwark have fallen by 1.2% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in Southwark?
- An average detached home in Southwark costs £1,721,044 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in Southwark?
- An average flat or maisonette in Southwark costs £470,801 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is Southwark expensive compared with the UK average?
- Southwark's average house price of £572,455 is 112% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does Southwark rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, Southwark is the 16th most expensive of 360 local authorities in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it among the 10% most expensive local authorities.
The full picture for Southwark
Weigh crime, house prices and rents side by side before you decide — every figure is from official UK open data for Southwark.
Reference period: April 2026 (latest published UKHPI edition). Source: HM Land Registry — UK House Price Index (UKHPI). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.