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Rita Road, London

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

House prices, sold prices and local information for SW8 1JX, SW8 1JU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£672,647
3 sales
Average price (since 1997)
£553,608
29 sales
Price range
£80k – £799k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
1 Sep 2026
SW8 1JU

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At a glance

House prices£673k average11% below the London average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station6 min walkNine Elms Underground Station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband86% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold86% leaseholdAcross 36 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

29 property sales on Rita Road, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 1997. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £672,647. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £543,063. That is 11% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 1997; 5 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% flat, 10% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Rita Road range from £80,000 to £798,940. 14% of homes sold here were freehold and 86% leasehold.

House prices on Rita Road compared

Rita Road£672,647
SW8 postcode area£640,254
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SW8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

1997: £80,000 (1 sales)1997£80k1998: £89,450 (1 sales)1998£89k2006: £500,000 (1 sales)2006£500k2016: £695,000 (1 sales)2016£695k2017: £631,250 (3 sales)2017£631k2019: £517,500 (4 sales)2019£518k2020: £628,000 (5 sales)2020£628k2021: £741,000 (1 sales)2021£741k2022: £570,333 (3 sales)2022£570k2023: £518,000 (3 sales)2023£518k2024: £450,000 (1 sales)2024£450k2025: £610,833 (3 sales)2025£611k2026: £648,970 (2 sales)2026£649k

Tenure: 14% freehold and 86% leasehold across 36 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat26£543,0631 Sep 2026
Terraced3£645,0003 Feb 2023

Sold prices on Rita Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, 32, Rita Road SW8 1JU 1 Sep 2026£499,000 FlatLeasehold
Second And Third Floor Flat, 22, Rita Road SW8 1JU 23 Jan 2026£660,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 1, 35 - 37, Rita Road SW8 1JX 21 Jan 2026£798,940 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 37, Rita Road SW8 1JX 3 Nov 2025£720,000 FlatLeasehold
15C, Rita Road SW8 1JX 18 Jul 2025£425,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 22, Rita Road SW8 1JU 15 May 2025£425,000 FlatLeasehold
24, Rita Road SW8 1JU 15 May 2025£815,000 FlatLeasehold
41, Rita Road SW8 1JX 15 May 2025£1,025,000 TerracedFreehold
Flat 3, 32, Rita Road SW8 1JU 21 Feb 2025£687,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 30, Rita Road SW8 1JU 6 Sep 2024£450,000 FlatLeasehold
39B, Rita Road SW8 1JX 31 May 2024£487,500 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 30, Rita Road SW8 1JU 17 Nov 2023£464,000 FlatLeasehold
31A, Rita Road SW8 1JX 6 Jul 2023£410,000 FlatLeasehold
65, Rita Road SW8 1JX 3 Feb 2023£680,000 TerracedFreehold
51C, Rita Road SW8 1JX 21 Oct 2022£700,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 3, Rita Road SW8 1JX 15 Jul 2022£411,000 FlatLeasehold
Second Floor Flat, 5, Rita Road SW8 1JX 5 Apr 2022£600,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Rita Road SW8 1JU 29 Jan 2021£741,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Rita Road SW8 1JX 2 Nov 2020£755,000 TerracedFreehold
51A, Rita Road SW8 1JX 29 Sep 2020£600,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 32, Rita Road SW8 1JU 21 Aug 2020£615,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 32, Rita Road SW8 1JU 18 Aug 2020£510,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 32, Rita Road SW8 1JU 18 Aug 2020£660,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 37, Rita Road SW8 1JX 5 Dec 2019£715,000 FlatLeasehold
Second Floor Flat, 13, Rita Road SW8 1JX 2 Dec 2019£470,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 45, Rita Road SW8 1JX 6 Sep 2019£425,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 11, Rita Road SW8 1JX 6 Feb 2019£460,000 FlatLeasehold
32, Rita Road SW8 1JU 10 Apr 2018£875,000 TerracedFreehold
51A, Rita Road SW8 1JX 23 Aug 2017£615,750 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 35 - 37, Rita Road SW8 1JX 13 Jul 2017£775,000 FlatLeasehold
39B, Rita Road SW8 1JX 3 May 2017£503,000 FlatLeasehold
15A, Rita Road SW8 1JX 24 Oct 2016£610,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Rita Road SW8 1JU 14 Oct 2016£695,000 FlatLeasehold
51, Rita Road SW8 1JX 4 Aug 2006£500,000 TerracedFreehold
Ground Floor Flat, 2, Rita Road SW8 1JU 24 Aug 1998£89,450 FlatLeasehold
Ground Floor Flat, 2, Rita Road SW8 1JU 10 Oct 1997£80,000 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 2, 32, Rita Road £510,000 (Aug 2020) → £499,000 (Sep 2026) -2%
over 6 yrs
Flat 1, 35 - 37, Rita Road £775,000 (Jul 2017) → £798,940 (Jan 2026) +3%
over 9 yrs
Ground Floor Flat, 37, Rita Road £715,000 (Dec 2019) → £720,000 (Nov 2025) +1%
over 6 yrs
Flat 3, 32, Rita Road £660,000 (Aug 2020) → £687,500 (Feb 2025) +4%
over 5 yrs
39B, Rita Road £503,000 (May 2017) → £487,500 (May 2024) -3%
over 7 yrs
4, Rita Road £695,000 (Oct 2016) → £741,000 (Jan 2021) +7%
over 4 yrs
51A, Rita Road £615,750 (Aug 2017) → £600,000 (Sep 2020) -3%
over 3 yrs
Ground Floor Flat, 2, Rita Road £80,000 (Oct 1997) → £89,450 (Aug 1998) +12%
over under a year

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Schools near Rita Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Stephen's Church of England Primary School 199 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Wyvil Primary School and Resource Bases for Speech, Language and Communication Needs, and Autism 439 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
Herbert Morrison Primary School 208 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Ashmole Primary School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Mark's Church of England Primary School 213 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Anne's Catholic Primary School 162 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Requires improvement Report 0.3 mi
Reay Primary School 216 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Lilian Baylis Technology School 848 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding 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

  • Vauxhall station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Vauxhall station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • Wandsworth Road station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Nine Elms Underground Station 0.3 mi · 6 min walk
  • Vauxhall Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Tate Library (Stop U, SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Wheatsheaf Lane (->N, SOUTH LAMBETH ROAD) 3 min walk
  • Wheatsheaf Lane (->S) 3 min walk
  • Vauxhall Park (Stop V) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Mawbey Group Practice
    Mawbrey Brough Health Centre, 39 Wilcox Close, London · 0.2 mi
  • The South Lambeth Rd Practice
    1 Selway House, 272 South Lambeth Road, London · 0.3 mi
  • Binfield Road Surgery
    1 Binfield Road, London · 0.6 mi
  • Vassall Medical Centre
    Doctors Surgery, 89 Vassall Road, London · 0.6 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op London - South Lambeth Road · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Nine Elms · 0.3 mi
  • Little Waitrose Little Waitrose Vauxhall · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Lambeth Vauxhall Station Local · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Medirex Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Vida Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Vitelow Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Community Health South London N · 0.2 mi
  • The Monteiro Dental Clinic · 0.3 mi
  • 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 5 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.

Income5 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills8 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime4 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned23.6%62.5%
Private rented46.6%20.3%
Social rented29.7%17.1%
Households865

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1510.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6480.0%64.1%
Aged 65+9.3%18.6%
Residents1,740

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)86%80%
Gigabit-capable86%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 Rita Road

Ethnic group

HereLambeth
White55.5%55%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African18.9%24%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh9.4%7.3%
Other ethnic group8.4%5.7%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups7.9%8.1%

Religion

HereLambeth
Christian42.1%43.7%
No religion38.3%37.5%
Not answered8.3%7.6%
Muslim6.4%8.1%
Buddhist2.7%0.8%
Hindu1.2%1%
Jewish0.6%0.4%
Other religion0.4%0.7%

Country of birth

HereLambeth
Born in the UK54.5%61.4%
Born outside the UK45.5%38.6%

Highest qualification

HereLambeth
Level 4 qualifications and above60.4%56.3%
Level 3 qualifications13.5%11.9%
No qualifications12.7%13.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications4.6%6%
Level 2 qualifications4.3%7.8%
Apprenticeship2.5%2.6%
Other qualifications2%2.3%

General health

HereLambeth
Very good health56.1%56.2%
Good health32.5%30.3%
Fair health7.8%9.5%
Bad health2.9%3%
Very bad health0.5%1%

Cars or vans per household

HereLambeth
No cars or vans in household72.7%58%
1 car or van in household24.3%34.5%
2 cars or vans in household2.2%6.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household0.8%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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