100% FREE

Cheseman Street, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cheseman Street, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/cheseman-street/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE26 4RA, SE26 4RB.

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£372,033
15 sales
Price range
£255k – £830k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
21 Feb 2025
SE26 4RB

Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.

At a glance

House prices£372k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station10 min walkForest Hill station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold83% leaseholdAcross 18 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

15 property sales on Cheseman Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Feb 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £316,944. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 60% flat, 20% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Cheseman Street range from £255,000 to £830,000. 17% of homes sold here were freehold and 83% leasehold.

House prices on Cheseman Street compared

SE26 postcode area£543,405
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cheseman Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £256,500 (2 sales)2016£257k2019: £272,500 (2 sales)2019£273k2020: £270,000 (1 sales)2020£270k2021: £544,167 (3 sales)2021£544k2022: £306,667 (3 sales)2022£307k2023: £441,667 (3 sales)2023£442k2025: £375,000 (1 sales)2025£375k

Tenure: 17% freehold and 83% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat9£316,94421 Feb 2025
Semi-detached3£311,0002 Oct 2023
Detached2£767,5005 Apr 2023
Terraced1£260,0009 May 2019

Sold prices on Cheseman Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 10, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 21 Feb 2025£375,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 2 Oct 2023£300,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
11, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 30 Jun 2023£320,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 5 Apr 2023£705,000 DetachedFreehold
3, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 31 Oct 2022£375,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat 6, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 26 Sep 2022£280,000 FlatLeasehold
13, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 1 Jun 2022£265,000 FlatLeasehold
13A, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 30 Jul 2021£465,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 10, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 22 Feb 2021£337,500 FlatLeasehold
37, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 22 Jan 2021£830,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 6, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 27 Mar 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 25 Jul 2019£285,000 FlatLeasehold
15, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 9 May 2019£260,000 TerracedLeasehold
Flat 3, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 22 Feb 2019£277,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 12, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 23 Nov 2018£370,000 FlatLeasehold
17, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 11 Jan 2018£185,000 FlatLeasehold
5, Cheseman Street SE26 4RA 16 Sep 2016£258,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
Flat 6, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street SE26 4RB 15 Jan 2016£255,000 FlatLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 10, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street £337,500 (Feb 2021) → £375,000 (Feb 2025) +11%
over 4 yrs
5, Cheseman Street £258,000 (Sep 2016) → £300,000 (Oct 2023) +16%
over 7 yrs
Flat 6, Cheseman Court, Cheseman Street £255,000 (Jan 2016) → £270,000 (Mar 2020) → £280,000 (Sep 2022) +10%
over 7 yrs

Buying on Cheseman Street?

Stamp duty calculator

Mortgage calculator

Schools near Cheseman Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Sydenham School 1,467 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Kelvin Grove Primary School 535 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Eliot Bank Primary School 397 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 185 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School 394 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST 716 pupils Other independent school 4–19 Report 0.5 mi
St George's CofE Primary School 206 pupils Primary Church of England 2–11 Report 0.5 mi
Forest Hill School 1,080 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train, tram & metro stations

  • Forest Hill station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
  • Sydenham station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Sydenham Hill station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Beckenham Road Tram Stop 1.8 mi · 37 min walk
  • Avenue Road Tram Stop 1.9 mi · 39 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mount Ash Road (Stop F, KIRKDALE) 1 min walk
  • Mount Ash Road (Stop G, KIRKDALE) 1 min walk
  • Sydenham School (Stop P) 2 min walk
  • Sydenham School (Stop L) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Wells Park Practice
    1 Wells Park Road, Sydenham, London · 0.3 mi
  • Vale Medical Centre
    195-197 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London · 0.7 mi
  • Sydenham Green Group Practice
    26 Holmshaw Close, Sydenham, London · 1.0 mi
  • Modality Lewisham (Ml)
    Jenner Health Centre 201-203, Stanstead Road, London · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Express Tesco Sydenham Express · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Forest Hill Esso Express · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Forest Hill · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lewisham Sydenham Road Local · 0.5 mi

Pharmacies

  • Perfucare Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Boots · 0.6 mi

Dentists

  • Oral Surgery Ltd - Family Dental · 0.4 mi
  • Forest Hill Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

12345678910

This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income3 of 10
Employment4 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability5 of 10
Crime3 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned53.8%62.5%
Private rented30.2%20.3%
Social rented15.6%17.1%
Households754

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.7%64.1%
Aged 65+9.2%18.6%
Residents1,754

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Lewisham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Cheseman Street

Loading energy certificates…

Who lives around Cheseman Street

Ethnic group

HereLewisham
White62.8%51.5%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African16.4%26.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups9.3%8.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh7.7%9%
Other ethnic group3.8%4.7%

Religion

HereLewisham
No religion42.4%36.7%
Christian39.6%43.8%
Not answered7.6%7.5%
Muslim6.7%7.4%
Hindu1.7%2.1%
Jewish0.7%0.3%
Buddhist0.6%1.1%
Other religion0.6%0.8%

Country of birth

HereLewisham
Born in the UK66.3%64.4%
Born outside the UK33.7%35.6%

Highest qualification

HereLewisham
Level 4 qualifications and above57.5%49.8%
No qualifications11.7%14.6%
Level 3 qualifications10.9%13%
Level 2 qualifications8.9%9.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.6%7.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.5%
Apprenticeship2.5%3%

General health

HereLewisham
Very good health58.9%53.1%
Good health29.7%32%
Fair health7.5%10.5%
Bad health3.1%3.3%
Very bad health0.8%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLewisham
No cars or vans in household47.1%47.7%
1 car or van in household44.2%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household7.8%9.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.9%2.2%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Lewisham.

Planning and heritage near Cheseman Street

Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…

Noise, radon and ground hazards

Checking…

Planning applications near Cheseman Street

Recent planning applications around Cheseman Street from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:

Checking recent planning applications…

Thinking of selling on Cheseman Street?

Get a free valuation

Local estate agents will value your home for free, with no obligation.

What's my home worth?

Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in Lewisham have moved since.

Estimate my home's value

Council tax here

Lewisham Band D is £2,237 a year (Band A £1,492). See every band.

Estate agents near Cheseman Street

  • Sure 2 Move 0.4 mi
  • Hunters 0.4 mi
  • Winkworth 0.4 mi
  • Robert Stanford 0.4 mi
  • Eaton Property 0.4 mi

Agent locations © OpenStreetMap contributors. More local agents

What's it like living on Cheseman Street?

No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.

Write a review of Cheseman Street

Reviews are checked before they appear. Please don't name individuals or include personal details.

Nearby streets in SE26

See all streets in London All streets in SE26

You might also like

Most expensive streets in LondonWhere the priciest homes in London sellCheapest streets in LondonThe most affordable streets in LondonHouse prices in LewishamHow much prices have risenCouncil tax in LewishamEvery band for this yearWhat's my house worth?A free estimate from what you paidMoving costs calculatorStamp duty, fees and removals in one totalRent vs buy in LewishamIs buying cheaper than renting here?Where can I afford?Other streets at this price