Houses for sale in Shortlands, Greater London

There are 254 results for Shortlands, Greater London. Property prices in Shortlands range from £203k to £1.6M with an average price of £510k.


Properties for sale in Shortlands, Greater London

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Property market in Shortlands

Average asking price £514k typical £400k
Most prices £210k – £1.6M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 254 30 more under offer
New to the market 47 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 13 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year +1.2% homes newly listed
Typical sold price £459k 227 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 4.6% typical rent vs sold price

What's for sale

262 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 64.1% 168 · £339k
Terraced houses 11.1% 29 · £575k
Detached houses 11.1% 29 · £1M
Semi-detached houses 8.8% 23 · £775k
Other homes 3.4% 9 · £250k
Land and plots 0.8% 2 · £150k
Bungalows 0.8% 2 · £675k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
1 bedroom 21.5% 56 · £255k
2 bedrooms 40.8% 106 · £375k
3 bedrooms 20.4% 53 · £565k
4 bedrooms 12.3% 32 · £873k
5+ bedrooms 5.0% 13 · £1.25M

Price bands

262 homes
Under £280k 18.7% 49
£280k – £360k 20.2% 53
£360k – £470k 21.0% 55
£470k – £650k 17.9% 47
£650k and over 22.1% 58

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale32%64%
Typical asking price£730k£339k
Average bedrooms3.61.8
Typical time to sell11 weeks3 months
Typical sold price£775k£325k

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · +12.5% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Shortlands 2024 Q4: £400k (189 new listings) £400k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £410k (262 new listings) £410k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £443k (320 new listings) £443k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £425k (264 new listings) £425k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £433k (204 new listings) £433k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £400k (262 new listings) £400k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £450k (269 new listings) £450k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £450k (206 new listings) £450k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Shortlands

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Addiscombe West £285k
  2. Grove Park £400k
  3. Shortlands £400k
  4. Perry Vale £475k
  5. Millwall £485k

Schools in Shortlands

5 primary · 0 secondary · 100% rated good or outstanding
  • Harris Primary Academy Shortlands primary · Outstanding
  • Highfield Infants' School primary · Outstanding
  • Valley Primary School primary · Good
  • Highfield Junior School primary · Good
  • St Mark's Church of England Primary School primary · Not yet rated

Based on 262 homes for sale on Houses now, 964 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Shortlands

What is the average house price in Shortlands?

The average home for sale in Shortlands is priced at £514,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £400,000. This is based on the 262 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Shortlands?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Shortlands costs £375,000 and a 3-bedroom home £565,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £190,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £255,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £873,000.

What price range should I expect in Shortlands?

Most homes in Shortlands are priced between £210,000 and £1.6 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £280,000, and one in five £650,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Shortlands?

There are 254 homes for sale in Shortlands on Houses right now, plus 30 already under offer. 47 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Shortlands?

Slightly up. Homes put up for sale in Shortlands over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £430,000, 1.2% higher than the year before (£425,000). By size, 2-bedroom homes are down 6% and 4-bedroom homes are down 12%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Shortlands?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 13 weeks. About 20% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 11 weeks against about 3 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Shortlands?

In the year to July 2026, 227 homes sold in Shortlands at a typical price of £459,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £775,000 and flats for about £325,000.

What rental yield can I get in Shortlands?

Around 4.6% gross. That compares a typical rent of £1,765 a month with a typical sold price of £459,000. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Shortlands?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 6 in 10 homes for sale in Shortlands. Terraced houses come next, followed by detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £339,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £1 million.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Shortlands?

Of the areas around Shortlands, Addiscombe West is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £285,000, followed by Grove Park (£400,000) and Perry Vale (£475,000). Shortlands itself is £400,000.

Are homes in Shortlands freehold or leasehold?

About 4 in 10 homes for sale in Shortlands are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There is 1 new-build home on the market too.

What are the schools like in Shortlands?

There are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in Shortlands. 100% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 2 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Shortlands?

Stations in Shortlands include Shortlands, Bromley South and Bromley North.