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Finsen Road, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Finsen Road, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/finsen-road/

House prices, sold prices and local information for SE5 9AW, SE5 9AX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,090,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£958,614
18 sales
Price range
£379k – £1.52m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Sep 2026
SE5 9AX

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At a glance

House prices£1.09m average44% above the London average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station6 min walkLoughborough Junction station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold79% freeholdAcross 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

18 property sales on Finsen Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £1,090,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £938,500. That is 44% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 61% terraced, 22% semi-detached, 17% flat. Recorded sale prices on Finsen Road range from £379,000 to £1,520,000. 79% of homes sold here were freehold and 21% leasehold.

House prices on Finsen Road compared

Finsen Road£1,090,000
SE5 postcode area£593,581
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SE5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £850,000 (1 sales)2016£850k2017: £865,000 (1 sales)2017£865k2018: £992,000 (1 sales)2018£992k2019: £589,500 (2 sales)2019£590k2020: £995,000 (2 sales)2020£995k2021: £1,300,000 (1 sales)2021£1.3m2023: £615,275 (2 sales)2023£615k2024: £975,000 (1 sales)2024£975k2025: £1,138,700 (5 sales)2025£1.14m2026: £1,090,000 (2 sales)2026£1.09m

Tenure: 79% freehold and 21% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£938,5003 Oct 2025
Semi-detached4£1,358,7501 Sep 2026
Flat3£498,8506 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Finsen Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
20, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 1 Sep 2026£1,520,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Flat A, 42, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 6 Jan 2026£660,000 FlatLeasehold
22, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 10 Oct 2025£1,325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 3 Oct 2025£1,201,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 26 Sep 2025£1,475,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
56, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 14 Mar 2025£1,060,000 TerracedFreehold
43B, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 3 Mar 2025£632,500 TerracedLeasehold
44, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 11 Apr 2024£975,000 TerracedFreehold
42B, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 10 Jul 2023£457,550 FlatLeasehold
55, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 10 Mar 2023£773,000 TerracedFreehold
32, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 22 Jan 2021£1,300,000 TerracedFreehold
52, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 28 Aug 2020£875,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 30 Jun 2020£1,115,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
59, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 13 Aug 2019£800,000 TerracedFreehold
25, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 23 Apr 2019£1,175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
42B, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 16 Apr 2019£379,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Finsen Road SE5 9AX 8 Jun 2018£992,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 20 Oct 2017£865,000 TerracedFreehold
47, Finsen Road SE5 9AW 30 Sep 2016£850,000 TerracedFreehold

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
42B, Finsen Road £379,000 (Apr 2019) → £457,550 (Jul 2023) +21%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Finsen Road

Crime

1,454 crimes were reported within about a mile of Finsen Road in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences384
Anti-social behaviour325
Shoplifting144
Other theft118
Theft from the person108
Vehicle crime79

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Finsen Road is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Wandle area in the London Boroughs of Wandsworth, Merton, Lambeth, Croydon and Sutton Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Finsen Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School 114 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Heron Academy 86 pupils Academy special sponsor led 11–19 Inadequate Report 0.2 mi
Jessop Primary School 281 pupils Primary 2–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Ark Evelyn Grace Academy 320 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Maudsley and Bethlem Hospital School 1 pupils Academy special converter 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
Hill Mead Primary School 228 pupils Primary 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.5 mi
Crawford Primary School 285 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
Bessemer Grange Primary School 515 pupils Primary 3–11 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

  • Loughborough Junction station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Denmark Hill station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • East Dulwich station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
  • Brixton Underground Station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
  • Stockwell Underground Station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Deerdale Road / St Saviour's School (->E, HERNE HILL ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Deerdale Road / St Saviour's School (->W, HERNE HILL ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Lowden Rd / Carnegie Library (->E, HERNE HILL ROAD) 4 min walk
  • Padfield Street (Stop J, HERNE HILL ROAD) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Herne Hill Road Medical Practice
    1-3 Herne Hill Road, London · 0.2 mi
  • The Corner Surgery
    99 Coldharbour Lane, London · 0.4 mi
  • Herne Hill Group Practice
    74 Herne Hill, Herne Hill, London · 0.6 mi
  • Camberwell Green Surgery
    17 Camberwell Green, London · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Coldharbour Lane · 0.3 mi
  • Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Kings College Hospital · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Brixton Coldharbour Ln Express · 0.3 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Denmark Hill · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Junction Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Davis Chemist · 0.4 mi
  • Peace Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Denmark Hill (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
  • Shakespeare Business Centre · 0.3 mi
  • The Dental Surgery · 0.3 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 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment8 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment2 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.8%62.5%
Private rented17.6%20.3%
Social rented13.7%17.1%
Households621

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6469.7%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,633

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 Lambeth 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 Finsen Road

Ethnic group

HereLambeth
White73.3%55%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African8.4%24%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.9%8.1%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.9%7.3%
Other ethnic group3.5%5.7%

Religion

HereLambeth
No religion45.9%37.5%
Christian41%43.7%
Not answered6%7.6%
Hindu2.7%1%
Muslim2.2%8.1%
Other religion0.8%0.7%
Buddhist0.5%0.8%
Jewish0.4%0.4%

Country of birth

HereLambeth
Born in the UK74.5%61.4%
Born outside the UK25.5%38.6%

Highest qualification

HereLambeth
Level 4 qualifications and above68.5%56.3%
Level 3 qualifications9.1%11.9%
No qualifications8.8%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications7.2%7.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.2%6%
Other qualifications1.3%2.3%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.6%

General health

HereLambeth
Very good health60.2%56.2%
Good health29.1%30.3%
Fair health8.3%9.5%
Bad health2.3%3%
Very bad health0.1%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLambeth
1 car or van in household49%34.5%
No cars or vans in household38.2%58%
2 cars or vans in household10.2%6.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.6%1.3%

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 Lambeth.

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