Sumner Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE1 9RE, SE1 9JX, SE1 9JY.
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At a glance
28 property sales on Sumner Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £665,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £894,783. That is 12% below the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Sumner Street range from £395,000 to £4,870,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Sumner Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all SE1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 28 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 28 | £894,783 | 27 Aug 2026 |
Sold prices on Sumner Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 705, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 27 Aug 2026 | £850,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 49, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 8 May 2026 | £717,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 100, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 13 Feb 2026 | £430,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 90, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 24 Oct 2025 | £440,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 203, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 12 Aug 2025 | £887,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 54, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 20 Jun 2025 | £495,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 15 Nov 2024 | £532,482 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 24, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 23 Oct 2024 | £575,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 702, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 13 Oct 2023 | £1,075,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 72, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 28 Jun 2023 | £395,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 22 Dec 2022 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 8, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 26 Sep 2022 | £575,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 306, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 10 May 2022 | £815,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 63, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 28 Jun 2021 | £497,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 405, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 31 Mar 2021 | £705,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 99, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 29 Jan 2021 | £465,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 53, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 22 Dec 2020 | £546,428 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 36, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 16 Nov 2020 | £650,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 906, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 11 Nov 2020 | £1,125,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 602, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 28 May 2020 | £1,450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 205, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 4 Jul 2019 | £670,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 65, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JY | 13 Jul 2018 | £470,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 901, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 4 May 2018 | £2,053,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 45, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 29 Mar 2018 | £655,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 706, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 8 Sep 2017 | £1,400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 21, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street SE1 9JX | 31 Mar 2017 | £490,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 305, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 25 Jan 2017 | £770,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1002, Block D, 5, Sumner Street SE1 9RE | 29 Jun 2016 | £4,870,000 | 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 21, Sumner Buildings, Sumner Street | £490,000 (Mar 2017) → £450,000 (Dec 2022) | -8% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Sumner Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haberdashers' Borough Academy 983 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy 510 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| City of London School 1,040 pupils | Other independent school | 10–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Cathedral School of St Saviour and St Mary Overie 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Friars Primary Foundation School 194 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Charles Dickens Primary School 494 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary School, the Borough 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's Cathedral School 280 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 4–13 | Report | 0.5 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
- London Waterloo East station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- London Blackfriars station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- City Thameslink station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Southwark Underground Station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Blackfriars Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southwark St /Blackfriars Road (->E) 2 min walk
- Southwark St /Blackfriars Road (Stop SN) 2 min walk
- Lavington Street (Stop SQ, SOUTHWARK STREET) 2 min walk
- Blackfriars Road (Stop SM, SOUTHWARK STREET) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Blackfriars Medical Practice
Blackfriars Medical Pract, 45 Colombo Street, London · 0.2 mi - Waterloo Health Centre
114-118 Lower Marsh, Waterloo, London · 0.7 mi - Falmouth Road Group Practice
78 Falmouth Road, London · 0.7 mi - Nexus Health Group
Princess Street Group Practice, 2 Princess Street, London · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Sumner Street · 0.0 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Great Suffolk St Express · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys London Great Suffolk Street Local · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Bankside SF · 0.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Kalmak (chemists) Ltd · 0.2 mi
- Pharmaceutra · 0.4 mi
- City Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Wellington House (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Sensu - Talbot Yard · 0.5 mi
- Borough Dental Practice · 0.5 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 27.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 44.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 27.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,121 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 6.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 79.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,955 |
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 Sumner Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 62.1% | 51.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 17.6% | 9.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 9.6% | 25.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 7.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.2% | 6.3% |
Religion
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 36.4% |
| Christian | 38% | 43.3% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 7.3% |
| Muslim | 5.5% | 9.6% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.5% | 59.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 54.5% | 40.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 67.5% | 54.9% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 13.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 8.9% | 12.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 5.3% | 7.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.4% | 6.2% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.7% | 55.8% |
| Good health | 31.2% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 10% | 9.8% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Southwark | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 71.9% | 60.3% |
| 1 car or van in household | 24.6% | 33.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 2.8% | 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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Estate agents near Sumner Street
- Edwards Estate Agents 0.1 mi
- Nelsons 0.3 mi
- Foxtons 0.4 mi
- Stirling Ackroyd 0.5 mi
- Kinleight Folkard & Hayward 0.5 mi
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