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Lambeth house prices

Average sold prices for Lambeth, broken down by property type, buyer status, funding status and property status, from HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.

Average price
£545,315
Annual change
-2.9%
Homes sold, March 2026
167
England average
£292,095

The average property in Lambeth sold for £545,315 in May 2026, down 2.9% on the year. That is about 87% above the England average of £292,095. 167 homes sold in Lambeth in March 2026, the most recent month HM Land Registry have published transaction counts for.

Price trend

Over the 12 months to May 2026, the average price in Lambeth fell 4%, peaking at £576,354 in August 2025.

£576,354 £538,005
June 2025May 2026

Peak £576,354 in August 2025.

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By property type

Detached homes are the most expensive in Lambeth at £1,166,124, 161% above flat or maisonette at £447,226. Detached and Flat or maisonette fell over the year while the rest held or rose.

Average sold price by property type, May 2026.
Property typeAverage priceAnnual change
Detached£1,166,124-1.5%
Semi-detached£1,039,862Broadly flat
Terraced£805,697Broadly flat
Flat or maisonette£447,226-3.8%

By buyer status

First-time buyers in Lambeth paid £207,132 less than people who already owned, a gap of 43%.

Average sold price by buyer status, May 2026.
BuyerAverage priceAnnual change
First-time buyer£479,747-3.2%
Former owner-occupier£686,879-2%

By funding status

Cash buyers in Lambeth paid 2% more than those with a mortgage. Cash accounted for 11% of the sales counted in March 2026.

Average sold price by funding status, May 2026. Sales volumes are for March 2026, the most recent month published. Cash and mortgage sales are counted separately and do not necessarily add up to the total above.
Paid withAverage priceAnnual changeSales
Cash£556,037-3.2%8
Mortgage£543,569-2.8%63

By property status

New builds in Lambeth sold for 4% more than existing homes.

Average sold price by property status, March 2026. Sales volumes are not shown for new builds: they are registered months after completion, so recent counts are incomplete rather than low.
Property statusAverage priceAnnual change
New build£570,349-3.2%
Existing property£550,715-1.6%

Month by month

Average sold price and annual change over the last 12 published months. Sales volumes stop two months short because HM Land Registry withhold the most recent counts until more transactions are registered.
MonthAverage priceAnnual changeSales
May 2026£545,315-2.9%n/a
April 2026£549,150-1.9%n/a
March 2026£550,625-1.7%167
February 2026£553,198-2.8%169
January 2026£544,264-5.2%193
December 2025£538,005-6%262
November 2025£543,379-4.4%256
October 2025£560,860-2.3%302
September 2025£571,757-1.6%259
August 2025£576,354+1%350
July 2025£571,451+1.4%354
June 2025£566,087+1%277
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Figures for a local authority are a three-month average rather than a single month's transactions. HM Land Registry revise the most recent twelve months as more sales are registered, so recent figures are provisional.