Congreve Street, London

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE17 1ST, SE17 1TA, SE17 1TG.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£395,450

16 sales

Price range

£234k – £515k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

12 Nov 2024

SE17 1TD

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At a glance

House prices£395k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 2 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkElephant & Castle station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll leaseholdAcross 19 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

16 property sales on Congreve Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 12 Nov 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £395,450. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Congreve Street range from £234,000 to £515,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.

House prices on Congreve Street compared

SE17 postcode area£524,496

London£755,818

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Congreve Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE17 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	16	£395,450	12 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Congreve Street

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 18, Barker House, Congreve Street SE17 1TD	12 Nov 2024	£335,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, Detling House, Congreve Street SE17 1SZ	20 Sep 2024	£515,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 15, Dormstone House, Congreve Street SE17 1TA	26 Apr 2024	£381,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 5, Culand House, Congreve Street SE17 1ST	26 May 2023	£475,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 12, Dormstone House, Congreve Street SE17 1TA	25 Oct 2022	£390,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 3, Dormstone House, Congreve Street SE17 1TA	28 Sep 2022	£500,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, Detling House, Congreve Street SE17 1SZ	4 Jun 2021	£510,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 2, Culand House, Congreve Street SE17 1ST	26 May 2021	£480,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 4, Detling House, Congreve Street SE17 1SZ	5 Mar 2021	£470,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 8, Dormstone House, Congreve Street SE17 1TA	5 Jan 2021	£350,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 10, Culand House, Congreve Street SE17 1ST	13 Mar 2020	£350,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 15, Comus House, Congreve Street SE17 1TG	19 Dec 2019	£259,200	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, Dormstone House, Congreve Street SE17 1TA	16 Jul 2019	£383,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 15, Comus House, Congreve Street SE17 1TG	26 Apr 2019	£234,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Culand House, Congreve Street SE17 1ST	14 Dec 2018	£500,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 1, Culand House, Congreve Street SE17 1ST	14 Dec 2018	£500,000	Other	Leasehold
Flat 20, Barker House, Congreve Street SE17 1TD	19 Nov 2018	£330,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 7, Culand House, Congreve Street SE17 1ST	15 Feb 2018	£355,000	Flat	Leasehold
Flat 51, Comus House, Congreve Street SE17 1TG	24 Mar 2016	£340,000	Flat	Leasehold

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

Address	Sales	Change
Flat 15, Comus House, Congreve Street	£234,000 (Apr 2019) → £259,200 (Dec 2019)	+11% over under a year

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Schools near Congreve Street

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Oasis Academy Surrey Square 444 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
English Martyrs' Roman Catholic Primary School 299 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Saviour's and St Olave's Church of England School 620 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Good Report	0.3 mi
Grange Primary School 275 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
South Bank University Academy 405 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Report	0.3 mi
Ark Walworth Academy 973 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.3 mi
Boutcher Church of England Primary School 201 pupils	Primary Church of England	5–11	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Kintore Way Nursery School 99 pupils	Nursery	2–4	Report	0.4 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

Elephant & Castle station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
London Bridge station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
London Bridge station 1.0 mi · 19 min walk
Elephant & Castle Underground Station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
Borough Underground Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Old Kent Road / East Street (Stop F, OLD KENT ROAD) 1 min walk
Congreve Street (Stop E) 2 min walk
Old Kent Road / East Street (Stop G, OLD KENT ROAD) 2 min walk
Congreve Street (Stop H) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Old Kent Road Surgery
182-184 Old Kent Road, London · 0.1 mi
East Street
Harold Moody Health Centre, Thurlow Street, London · 0.3 mi
The Villa Street Medical Centre
47 Villa Street, London · 0.4 mi
Falmouth Road Group Practice
78 Falmouth Road, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

Lidl Lidl Walworth London · 0.1 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op Bermondsey - Grange Road · 0.3 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Tower Bridge Express · 0.3 mi
Tesco Tesco Southwark Superstore · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

Lenny Chemist · 0.1 mi
A R Chemist · 0.1 mi
Lings Chemist · 0.2 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
Woolwich Dental Centre · 0.2 mi
Old Kent Road Dental Studio · 0.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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.

Income	2 of 10
Employment	2 of 10
Education and skills	4 of 10
Health and disability	2 of 10
Crime	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	3 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	14.2%	62.5%
Private rented	18.7%	20.3%
Social rented	64.9%	17.1%
Households	883

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	17.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	71.8%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.2%	18.6%
Residents	2,068

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	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

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	100%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	100%	92%

Share of homes across Southwark 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.

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Who lives around Congreve Street

Ethnic group

	Here	Southwark
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	38.5%	25.1%
White	36.3%	51.4%
Other ethnic group	10.8%	6.3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	9.1%	9.9%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.4%	7.2%

Religion

	Here	Southwark
Christian	50.7%	43.3%
No religion	21.6%	36.4%
Muslim	18.7%	9.6%
Not answered	6.9%	7.3%
Hindu	1.1%	1.1%
Other religion	0.6%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.5%	1%
Jewish	0%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Southwark
Born in the UK	53.3%	59.3%
Born outside the UK	46.7%	40.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Southwark
Level 4 qualifications and above	35.3%	54.9%
No qualifications	24.1%	13.9%
Level 3 qualifications	14%	12.3%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.5%	6.2%
Level 2 qualifications	9.5%	7.9%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	2.5%
Other qualifications	2.8%	2.4%

General health

	Here	Southwark
Very good health	49.2%	55.8%
Good health	30.2%	30.3%
Fair health	14.1%	9.8%
Bad health	4.9%	3.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Southwark
No cars or vans in household	71.6%	60.3%
1 car or van in household	25%	33.2%
2 cars or vans in household	2.7%	5.5%
3 or more cars or vans in household	0.7%	1.1%

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 Southwark.

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Southwark Band D is £1,967 a year (Band A £1,312). See every band.

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