St. James's

House Prices in SW1Y

Properties in SW1Y have an average house price of £2,974,879.00 and had 36 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.
The most expensive property was sold for £31,000,000.00.

Property Price Paid in SW1Y by Year

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The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Sold Properties
2026 £1,038,750.00 4 Properties
2025 £1,709,333.00 9 Properties
2024 £5,010,980.00 13 Properties
2023 £2,241,390.00 10 Properties
2022 £2,431,785.00 14 Properties
2021 £1,461,853.00 12 Properties
2020 £2,265,800.00 10 Properties
2019 £1,641,376.00 7 Properties
2018 £1,811,666.00 6 Properties
2017 £3,711,722.00 21 Properties
2016 £2,637,466.00 13 Properties
2015 £2,457,576.00 41 Properties
2014 £1,786,231.00 14 Properties
2013 £2,501,092.00 14 Properties
2012 £1,188,771.00 19 Properties
2011 £684,702.00 15 Properties
2010 £765,200.00 15 Properties
2009 £721,825.00 19 Properties
2008 £499,288.00 15 Properties
2007 £596,759.00 23 Properties
2006 £853,337.00 26 Properties
2005 £803,166.00 15 Properties
2004 £597,849.00 14 Properties
2003 £478,716.00 37 Properties
2002 £982,314.00 27 Properties
2001 £1,168,064.00 37 Properties
2000 £1,004,330.00 35 Properties
1999 £433,425.00 30 Properties
1998 £190,566.00 22 Properties
1997 £217,542.00 35 Properties
1996 £172,583.00 6 Properties
1995 £260,023.00 15 Properties

Property Price per Property Type in SW1Y

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

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The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Flat £2,667,051.00 32 Flats
Terraced House £5,437,500.00 4 Terraced Houses

Houses and Flats for sale in SW1Y, St. James's

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There are 681 results. Property prices in SW1Y range from £376k to £3.77M with an average price of £1.44M.


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Properties for sale near SW1Y

Property market in SW1Y

Average asking price £1.46M typical £775k
Most prices £376k – £3.77M leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 19 available now
New to the market 2 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 8 months last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year −37.9% homes newly listed

What's for sale

19 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 94.7% 18 · £813k
Other homes 5.3% 1 · £250k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 5.6% 1 · £695k
1 bedroom 38.9% 7 · £700k
2 bedrooms 27.8% 5 · £1.25M
3 bedrooms 27.8% 5 · £2.75M

Price bands

19 homes
Under £700k 21.1% 4
£700k – £720k 15.8% 3
£720k – £1.2M 21.1% 4
£1.2M – £2.8M 26.3% 5
£2.8M and over 15.8% 3

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −61.0% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in SW1Y 2024 Q4: £2.5M (11 new listings) £2.5M 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £2.13M (8 new listings) £2.13M 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £2.33M (12 new listings) £2.33M 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £925k (7 new listings) £925k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £725k (7 new listings) £725k 2025 Q4 2026 Q3: £975k (10 new listings) £975k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around SW1Y

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. SW1Y £775k
  2. W1D £850k
  3. WC2N £1.08M
  4. SW1H £1.33M
  5. W1F £2.3M
  6. W1J £2.95M
  7. W1S £3.6M
  8. SW1A £8M

Based on 19 homes for sale on Houses now, 29 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.


Frequently Asked Questions about SW1Y


What is the average house price in SW1Y?

The average home for sale in SW1Y is priced at £1.46 million. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £775,000. This is based on the 19 homes for sale on Houses right now.


How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in SW1Y?

A typical 2-bedroom home in SW1Y costs £1.25 million and a 3-bedroom home £2.75 million. So the extra bedroom adds about £1.5 million. 1-bedroom homes start at around £700,000.


What price range should I expect in SW1Y?

Most homes in SW1Y are priced between £376,000 and £3.77 million, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £700,000, and one in five £2.8 million or more.


How many homes are for sale in SW1Y?

There are 19 homes for sale in SW1Y on Houses right now. 2 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.


Are house prices going up in SW1Y?

No, they are falling. Homes put up for sale in SW1Y over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £800,000, 38% lower than the year before (£1.29 million).


How long does it take to sell a home in SW1Y?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 8 months. About 7% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 22 months. Flats go faster, in about 6 months against about 18 months for houses.


What type of homes are for sale in SW1Y?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 9 in 10 homes for sale in SW1Y.


Where are the cheapest places to buy near SW1Y?

Of the areas around SW1Y, W1D is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £850,000, followed by WC2N (£1.08 million) and SW1H (£1.33 million). SW1Y itself is £775,000.


Are homes in SW1Y freehold or leasehold?

Only a few homes for sale in SW1Y are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats.


Which areas are included in the SW1Y postcode district?

The main area within SW1Y is St. James's.


What has been the average sold property price in SW1Y over the last three years?

Flats in SW1Y have an average sold price of £2,667,051, while Terraced Houses have an average of £5,437,500. The average sold property price in SW1Y over the last three years is approximately £2,586,354.