Gainsborough Mews, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE26 6NE.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Gainsborough Mews, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 11 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £484,050. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Gainsborough Mews range from £412,000 to £539,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gainsborough Mews compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gainsborough Mews has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SE26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £484,050 | 11 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Gainsborough Mews
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Gainsborough Mews SE26 6NE | 11 Oct 2024 | £530,200 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Gainsborough Mews SE26 6NE | 14 Jun 2024 | £539,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Gainsborough Mews SE26 6NE | 17 Aug 2018 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Gainsborough Mews SE26 6NE | 9 Nov 2016 | £412,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Gainsborough Mews | £412,000 (Nov 2016) → £530,200 (Oct 2024) | +29% over 8 yrs |
| 2, Gainsborough Mews | £455,000 (Aug 2018) → £539,000 (Jun 2024) | +18% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Gainsborough Mews
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelvin Grove Primary School 535 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.0 mi |
| Sydenham School 1,467 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eliot Bank Primary School 397 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School 185 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Bartholomews's Church of England Primary School 394 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Sydenham & Dulwich Girls GDST 716 pupils | Other independent school | 4–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Forest Hill School 1,080 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| St George's CofE Primary School 206 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 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
- Sydenham station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Forest Hill station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Sydenham Hill station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Beckenham Road Tram Stop 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Avenue Road Tram Stop 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mount Ash Road (Stop F, KIRKDALE) 2 min walk
- Coombe Road (Stop W) 2 min walk
- Sydenham / The Woodman (Stop E) 3 min walk
- Coombe Road (Stop B, WELLS PARK ROAD) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Wells Park Practice
1 Wells Park Road, Sydenham, London · 0.1 mi - Vale Medical Centre
195-197 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London · 0.9 mi - Paxton Green Group Practice
Paxton Green Health Centre, 1 Alleyn Park, London · 1.0 mi - Sydenham Green Group Practice
26 Holmshaw Close, Sydenham, London · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Sydenham Express · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lewisham Sydenham Road Local · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Forest Hill Esso Express · 0.6 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Forest Hill · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Perfucare Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Oral Surgery Ltd - Family Dental · 0.6 mi
- Forest Hill Dental Surgery · 0.6 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
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.
| Income | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 53.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 30.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 15.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 754 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 9.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,754 |
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 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.
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Who lives around Gainsborough Mews
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.8% | 51.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 16.4% | 26.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 9.3% | 8.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.7% | 9% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.8% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.4% | 36.7% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 43.8% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 7.4% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.8% |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.3% | 64.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 33.7% | 35.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 57.5% | 49.8% |
| No qualifications | 11.7% | 14.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.9% | 13% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 8.9% | 9.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 3% |
General health
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 58.9% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 32% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 47.1% | 47.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 44.2% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.9% | 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.
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