SE5, London house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in London, part of the SE postcode area

Near a university · 2.9km from London South Bank University

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Average asking price
£475k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£2,375
UK avg £1,275
Gross rental yield
6.0%
33% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
4.5%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-08)
1560
1415% above UK avg
Short-term let activity (Southwark)
#34 of 318
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Summary

SE5 has a gross rental yield of 6.0%, 33% above the UK average, ranking #6 of 28 SE postcode districts by yield.

Gross yield trend

+0.8pp since Jul
Jul: 5.7% 5.7% Jul Aug: 5.8% 5.8% Aug Sep: 6.4% 6.4% Sep Oct: 6.4% 6.4% Oct

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SE5 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £275k £1,252 5.5% 7 / 7
1 £350k £1,650 5.7% 62 / 17
2 £495k £2,262 5.5% 123 / 20
3 £550k £3,300 7.2% 57 / 16
4 £1.00m £4,500 — 29 / 4
5+ £1.50m £4,940 4.0% 19 / 7

Nearby SE postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
SE11 £550k £3,200 7.0% Compare
SE28 £315k £1,800 6.9% Compare
SE17 £550k £3,100 6.8% Compare
SE16 £475k £2,500 6.3% Compare
SE8 £400k £2,100 6.3% Compare
SE20 £350k £1,700 5.8% Compare
SE13 £375k £1,800 5.8% Compare
SE15 £475k £2,250 5.7% Compare
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