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Buying a home in SE24, London. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£983kmost £847k–£1.22m
Houses per m²£9,331flats £7,570
Sold last year94807 in five years
Prices in Lambeth-6.4%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in SE24 sold for £983,486 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £847,028 and £1,218,109, for about 101 m² of space. That is 17% more than the same home across London (£840,000).

94 homes sold here in the last year: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month. Flats start at around £369k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SE24 0 (£9,004) and the most in SE24 9 (£9,728).

Across Lambeth, prices are down 6.4% on a year ago and down 4% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,682 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £4,485 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £197,000 for that mortgage: what £200,000 buys.

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House prices in SE24 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£939,763£634k–£1.67m51 m²6
2£733,911£574k–£842k76 m²28
3£983,486£847k–£1.22m101 m²145
4£1,291,033£1.06m–£1.53m139 m²106
5+£1,828,786£1.49m–£2.28m187 m²151

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£940k£734k£983k£1.29m£1.83m
Detached————£2.82m
Semi-detached——£973k£1.35m£1.9m
Terraced£940k£746k£982k£1.23m£1.7m
Flats£369k£502k£579k£519k£753k

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across SE24

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
SE24 0£9,004£7,684
SE24 9£9,728£7,469

Schools near SE24

Best state primary within 2 kmSt Helen's Catholic Primary School97% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%30 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmThe St Thomas the Apostle College73.9% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%52 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

SW2 London · 2 km3-bed house £848kSW9 London · 2 km3-bed house £919kSE22 London · 2 km3-bed house £1.03mSE21 London · 2 km3-bed house £862kSE5 London · 2 km3-bed house £914kSW4 London · 3 km3-bed house £980kSE27 London · 3 km3-bed house £722kSE15 London · 3 km3-bed house £909k

Questions about SE24

Is SE24 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 17% more than across London; prices in Lambeth are down 6.4% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (97% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (73.9% against 43.8%); 94 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in SE24?

A typical 3-bedroom house in SE24 sold for £983,486 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £847,028 and £1,218,109.

Is SE24 expensive for London?

A 3-bedroom house in SE24 costs 17% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).

How many homes sell in SE24 each year?

94 homes sold in the last year and 807 in five years: a smaller market: expect a handful of new listings a month.

What are the schools like near SE24?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is St Helen's Catholic Primary School, where 97% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near SE24?

For a 3-bedroom house, SW2 (£848k, 2 km), SE21 (£862k, 2 km), SE27 (£722k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.