At a Glance
Average Property Price - SW19
£902,995
97
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - SW
£2,731
97
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - SW19
£64,403
99
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - SW
4.2%
4
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SW19
2.2%
11
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SW
3.2%
11
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price of £903,000 places SW19 among the most expensive areas nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 2.2% per year — a below-average rate compared to the rest of the country. Annual transaction volume of 916 sales was notably lower than the 10-year average of 1,066, indicating reduced market activity in the latest period.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rents of £2,731 are among the highest nationally. Rental growth over the past decade has averaged 3.2% per year, which is below the national average. The flat yield of 4.2% in the latest year represents a significant uplift from the 10-year average of 3.0%, reflecting improved rental returns despite stagnant capital growth.
Income & Affordability Trends
Household incomes average £64,403, placing the area among the highest-earning in the nation. The price-to-income ratio of 14.1x is demanding, though it has improved substantially from 16.4x in 2016, indicating better affordability relative to earnings over this period. Rental affordability has also improved, with rent-to-income dropping from 53.4% in 2016 to 50.1% today.
Resident Demographic Profile
The population skews notably towards established professionals and families: those aged 35–49 represent over a quarter of residents, well above the national average of 18.7%, while young adults aged 16–24 are significantly under-represented at 7.4%. Housing tenure is distinctive — private renting accounts for 37.4% of households, substantially higher than the national 21.7%, while outright ownership at 25.3% is notably lower. Employment is heavily weighted towards professional and managerial roles: 34.5% are professionals and 21.3% managers, combined far exceeding the national average, while manual trades represent just 4.3% of employment.