Area guide
Everything you need to know about buying property in the SW1A postcode area, covering London and surrounding areas. All price data sourced from HM Land Registry — updated July 2026.
Average price
£4,306,289
Median price
£5,025,000
5-year trend
+55.9%
Total sales
528
The SW1A area has 43 individual postcodes with 528 registered sales. Prices are +985.2% above the national average, with the largest concentration in London. The five-year price movement is +55.9%.
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With an average of £4,306,289, the SW1A area sits in the premium price bracket, +985.2% above the national average. Premium pricing typically reflects location desirability, transport connectivity and local amenities. The dataset includes 528 recorded sales across 43 postcodes.
The five-year price trend in SW1A is +55.9%, significantly outpacing many other areas. This level of growth may reflect improving local amenities, transport links or broader regeneration.
SW1A 2EL
£1,263,895 avg · 77 sales
SW1A 2EP
£1,462,059 avg · 77 sales
SW1A 1PH
£909,607 avg · 57 sales
SW1A 2BS
£515,564 avg · 53 sales
SW1A 2BH
£10,316,111 avg · 48 sales
SW1A 1NH
£4,244,027 avg · 28 sales
SW1A 2BB
£603,200 avg · 19 sales
SW1A 1NR
£746,615 avg · 13 sales
SW1A 1JT
£4,397,833 avg · 12 sales
This SW1A area guide is based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering registered residential property sales in England and Wales from January 1995 onwards. All figures are historical sold prices, not current valuations or asking prices.
Data last updated: July 2026 · View methodology
The average sold price in the SW1A postcode area is £4,306,289, based on 528 HM Land Registry transactions. The largest town in this area is London.
Properties in SW1A average £4,306,289, which is +985.2% above the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales.
SW1A is +985.2% above the national average of £396,803 for England and Wales. The area covers 43 postcodes.
Prices in SW1A have moved +55.9% over five years, reflecting broader UK house price growth. The large sample size gives confidence in this trend.
No. All figures on this page are historical completed sale prices from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. They are not current valuations, estate agent asking prices, or financial advice. Always seek professional advice before making property decisions.
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