Watlington Grove, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SE26 5RR.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Watlington Grove, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £558,200. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Watlington Grove range from £470,000 to £670,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Watlington Grove compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watlington Grove 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 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 15 | £558,200 | 28 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Watlington Grove
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 28 Mar 2025 | £625,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 8 Nov 2024 | £670,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 15 Aug 2024 | £653,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 18 Nov 2022 | £525,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 26 Aug 2022 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 19 Mar 2021 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 29 Nov 2019 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 11 Nov 2019 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 13 Apr 2018 | £530,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 27 Apr 2017 | £540,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 27 Apr 2017 | £575,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 24 Apr 2017 | £555,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 22 Apr 2016 | £535,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 29 Mar 2016 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Watlington Grove SE26 5RR | 22 Jan 2016 | £470,000 | 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, Watlington Grove | £575,000 (Apr 2017) → £670,000 (Nov 2024) | +17% over 8 yrs |
| 13, Watlington Grove | £540,000 (Apr 2017) → £600,000 (Mar 2021) | +11% over 4 yrs |
| 17, Watlington Grove | £470,000 (Jan 2016) → £555,000 (Apr 2017) | +18% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Watlington Grove
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady and St Philip Neri Catholic Primary School 233 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School 197 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Haseltine Primary School 385 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Adamsrill Primary School 361 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Alexandra Junior School 245 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Brent Knoll School 181 pupils | Foundation special school | 4–17 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Forest Hill School 1,080 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Harris Girls Academy Bromley 1,117 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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
- Lower Sydenham station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- Sydenham station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Penge East station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Beckenham Road Tram Stop 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Beckenham Junction Tram Stop 1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Watlington Grove (Stop Q, KENT HOUSE ROAD) 1 min walk
- Watlington Grove (Stop S, KENT HOUSE ROAD) 1 min walk
- Highclere Street (Stop LU, SYDENHAM ROAD) 2 min walk
- Highclere Street (Stop LR) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Sydenham Green Group Practice
26 Holmshaw Close, Sydenham, London · 0.3 mi - Vale Medical Centre
195-197 Perry Vale, Forest Hill, London · 0.7 mi - Woolstone Medical Centre
Woolstone Road, London · 0.9 mi - Wells Park Practice
1 Wells Park Road, Sydenham, London · 1.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Lower Sydenham London · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Sydenham Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Sydenham · 0.5 mi
- Aldi Aldi Bell Green RP Sydenham · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Touchwood Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- My Dentist (sydenham) · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 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 | 49.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 24.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 690 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,812 |
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 Watlington Grove
Ethnic group
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50.9% | 51.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 33.9% | 26.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.3% | 8.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5% | 9% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Religion
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.7% | 43.8% |
| No religion | 33.1% | 36.7% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 7.4% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 7.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.3% | 64.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 31.7% | 35.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 50.2% | 49.8% |
| No qualifications | 14.3% | 14.6% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 11.7% | 13% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 7.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.5% |
General health
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.6% | 53.1% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 32% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 10.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Lewisham | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 44.8% | 47.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2% | 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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