SM5 Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover SM5's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in SM5?

The average price for a house in SM5 is £620k, costing on average £1k per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £436k for a two-bedroom, £539k for a three-bedroom, £733k for a four-bedroom, and £975k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in SM5 feature gardens and parking?

In SM5, 94% of houses have a garden and 86% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in SM5?

The housing mix in SM5 is 17% detached, 43% semi-detached, 37% terraced, and 2% other.

£620k
Average Price
£436k
2 Bed
£539k
3 Bed
£733k
4 Bed
£975k
5 Bed
94%
Have a garden
£1k
per sqft
86%
Include parking
Detached: 17%
Semi-Detached: 43%
Terraced: 37%
Other: 2%

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in SM5?

The average price for a flat in SM5 is £287k, costing on average £715 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £227k for a one-bedroom, £308k for a two-bedroom, £375k for a three-bedroom, and £800k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in SM5 feature balconies and parking?

In SM5, 21% of flats have a balcony and 83% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in SM5?

The leasing mix in SM5 is 93% leasehold and 7% freehold.

£287k
Average Price
£227k
1 Bed
£308k
2 Bed
£375k
3 Bed
£800k
4 Bed
21%
Have a balcony
£715
per sqft
83%
Include parking
Leasehold: 93%
Freehold: 7%

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