St John's Wood

A neighbourhood for the successful and affluent in London

Area Guide For St John's Wood

Ranked the 5th most expensive location by Forbes in terms of property in London, St John’s Wood is where the city’s elite and their families reside. The neighbourhoods central location, access to private institutions and availability of grand houses make it ideal for those who have the money to afford it.

 
 

Tags

Wealthy – Posh – Parks – Recreation - Mansions

Overview

  • The Neighbors

    A variety of properties including terraces, houses and mansions.

  • Ideal for

    Wealthy families and successful professionals.

  • Deal Sealer

    Lots of greenery and open spaces.

  • Not for

    People looking for affordable housing.

  • You will Like

    Transport and recreation.

St John's Wood Map

Estimated Price: £1,439,417
Average Asking Price: £2,799,587
Price change in last one year: £159,212
Average Price Paid: £1,173,177
Average Rent Rates: £5,796

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in St John's Wood

Average Price for property in St John's Wood is around £1,439,417 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £6,116,909 for detached house to around £4,401,623 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £2,948,353 and a flat is worth £1,012,774. Values have been changing and have risen £28,287 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £69,199 in last 6 months, £159,212 in last 1 year, £265,635 in last 2 years, £361,856 in last 3 years, £344,317 in last 4 years and £400,404 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in St John's Wood is around £2,799,587 based on approximately 380 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 2,384 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £5,796 per month.

Estimated property value in St John's Wood is £1,439,417. Average asking price is £2,799,587 while average price paid is £1,378,754 which is up by £159,212 and Avg. asking rent £5,796.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in St John's Wood area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £1,378,754 based on approximately 380 sales in St John's Wood area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 1,099 properties where buyers paid around £1,304,484. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £1,173,177 for 1,878 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 2,564 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £1,061,944 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in St John's Wood

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 2 bedroom is around £1,394,500, £2,549,994 for a 3 bedroom house, £3,865,966 for a 4 bedroom house and £6,943,438 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £621,449 for a single bedroom to £1,445,363 for a 2 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 3 bedroom flat £2,326,202, £4,161,796 for a 4 bedroom flat and £5,220,000 for a 5 bedroom flat. To sum up the asking prices for properties in St John's Wood it comes to around average £621,449 for 1 bedroom property, £1,442,184 for 2 bedroom, £2,338,712 for 3 bedroom, £4,034,425 for 4 bedroom and £6,280,577 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £2,038 for 1 bedroom to £3,441 for 2 bedrooms, £6,456 for 3 bedrooms, £10,712 for 4 bedrooms and £11,823 for 5 bedrooms house. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £1,937. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £3,082, £6,082 for 3 bedroom, £8,341 for 4 bedroom and around £7,279 for 5 bedroom flat. You should be generally be expecting around average £1,943 rent per month for single bedroom property, £3,103 for 2 bedroom, £6,108 for 3 bedroom, £9,105 for 4 bedroom and approximately £8,192 for a 5 bedroom property in St John's Wood area.

Popular Houses in St John's Wood

Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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Sum it all up

 The Good

-Greenery and Parks
 -Shops on High Street
-Several restaurants
-Good Schools
-Lord’s Cricket Ground
-Recreation options

 Best For

-Wealthy Families
- Successful professionals
-Celebrities and Sportsmen

 The Bad

-Extremely expensive housing

Transportation in St John's Wood

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