SW1A, London house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in London, part of the SW postcode area

Likely student area · 1.3km from Courtauld Institute of Art

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Average asking price
£1.75m
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£23k
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
15.6%
240% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
11.7%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage
Crimes reported (2026-06)
4005
3788% above UK avg

Summary

SW1A has a gross rental yield of 15.6%, 240% above the UK average, ranking #1 of 27 SW postcode districts by yield.

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SW1A by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £7.60m 1 / 0
1 £1.12m £2,817 7 / 3
2 £1.35m £27k 24.3% 12 / 14
3 £4.35m £23k 6.3% 10 / 11
4 £5.50m 4 / 0

Nearby SW postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
SW8 £650k £4,000 7.4% Compare
SW18 £550k £2,900 6.3% Compare
SW9 £500k £2,500 6.0% Compare
SW15 £550k £2,650 5.8% Compare
SW17 £525k £2,500 5.7% Compare
SW2 £500k £2,298 5.5% Compare
SW4 £600k £2,750 5.5% Compare
SW19 £550k £2,400 5.2% Compare
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