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The market

The London property market

Over the last 12 months, 24,485 homes sold across London’s 120 postcode districts, at a median sold price of £537,000. That’s down 2.4% on the year before. Flat / Maisonette homes make up the largest share of recent sales.

£537,000

Median sold price

last 12 months

£750,614

Average sold price

last 12 months

24,485

Homes sold

last 12 months

-2.4%

Year on year

median price

What sells in London	Sales	Median price
Flat / Maisonette	14,730	£450,000
Terraced	6,664	£740,000
Semi-detached	1,909	£850,000
Other	780	£620,000
Detached	402	£1,305,000

Based on HM Land Registry sold-price records for E1, E10, E11, E12, E13, E14, E15, E16, E17, E18, E1W, E2, E20, E3, E4, E5, E6, E7, E8, E9, EC1R, EC2, EC3, EC4, N1, N10, N11, N12, N13, N14, N15, N16, N17, N18, N19, N2, N20, N21, N22, N3, N4, N5, N6, N7, N8, N9, NW1, NW10, NW11, NW2, NW3, NW4, NW5, NW6, NW7, NW8, NW9, SE1, SE10, SE11, SE12, SE13, SE14, SE15, SE16, SE17, SE18, SE19, SE2, SE20, SE21, SE22, SE23, SE24, SE25, SE26, SE27, SE28, SE3, SE4, SE5, SE6, SE7, SE8, SE9, SW10, SW11, SW12, SW13, SW14, SW15, SW16, SW17, SW18, SW19, SW2, SW20, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7, SW8, SW9, W10, W11, W12, W13, W14, W1J, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6, W7, W8, W9, WC1B, WC2. Updated monthly.

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The ranking

Top estate agents in London

Ranked by the AgentSeeker Score, which weighs Google reputation, fee competitiveness, live listing activity and local market standing. See the full London ranking →

1 F

Foxtons

52 live listings · your fee: 1.6%

76/100

2 D

Dexters

38 live listings · your fee: 1.9%

70/100

3 C

Cluttons

17 live listings · your fee: 1.5%

67/100

4 J

Johns & Co

15 live listings · your fee: 1.5%

60/100

5 S

Savills

15 live listings · your fee: 1.8%

59/100

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Finding the Right Estate Agent in London

Choosing the right estate agent in London can make a real difference to how quickly your home sells and the price you achieve. London has a range of local and national agents, but their fees, sale times and results vary widely across the 120 postcode districts that make up the area.

AgentSeeker compares estate agents in London on what can be observed rather than what they say about themselves: their Google reputation, the fee, how much they are currently selling in your postcode district, and how they rank against their neighbours.

Looking for ranked picks? Our best estate agents in London for 2026 guide ranks local agents on the same AgentSeeker Score: reputation, fee, listing activity and local standing.

London Estate Agents: Frequently Asked Questions

Do I have to pay estate agent fees if I sell privately in London?

If you sell your London home entirely privately with no agent involved, there's no agent fee to pay. However, most London agents operate on a 'sole agency' or 'multi-agency' contract, and if a buyer originally introduced by the agent completes, the fee is still due even if you handle the final negotiation yourself. Always check the contract before signing. Compare committed-fee London agents on AgentSeeker. committed-fee London agents.

When is the best time to sell a house in London?

Spring (March–May) and early autumn (September–October) are traditionally the strongest months for selling in London, with more active buyers and longer viewing daylight. That said, a well-priced home with the right agent will sell year-round. Find the best-performing agents in London today. best London agents.

Should I use an online or high-street estate agent in London?

In London, high-street agents tend to offer stronger local-buyer reach and marketing networks, while online-only agents typically charge lower flat fees but require the seller to handle more of the process. Most London sellers achieve better outcomes with a high-street agent when local buyer demand is strong. Compare both types side-by-side on AgentSeeker. compare London agents.

How can I reduce estate agent fees in London?

The three most effective ways to reduce estate agent fees in London: first, ask for a committed fee up front rather than accepting the headline rate; second, compare multiple London agents, since local competition usually shifts the number by 0.2–0.4%; third, consider a sole-agency contract for a lower rate in exchange for exclusivity. AgentSeeker publishes each London agent's committed fee before you contact them. compare London fees.

Why London sellers use AgentSeeker

The fee is agreed before you make contact

Every London agent here comes with a fee, inclusive of VAT, settled before you speak to anyone. Some agents set their own. Where they haven't, AgentSeeker quotes the fee on your behalf. Either way it is what you would pay, and it cannot rise at contract stage.

Ranked on observable data

Every London agent is scored on four things we can actually see: their Google rating and how many people left one, how competitive the fee is, how many homes they currently have on the market in your postcode district, and how they rank against the other agents working it.

What we don't measure yet

Achieved price against asking, and average time to sell. They are the two figures that matter most, so we are building them from Land Registry records rather than asking agents to report on themselves. Until then we leave them out, because a number we cannot stand behind is worse than no number.

Your details stay private

We never share your contact with London agents until you approve the shortlist. No spam calls, no brokered leads. You control when outreach starts.

Postcodes in London

Browse estate agents by specific postcode across London.

E1 · Whitechapel E10 · Leyton E11 · Leytonstone E12 · Manor Park E13 · Plaistow E14 · Canary Wharf E15 · Stratford E16 · Canning Town E17 · Walthamstow E18 · South Woodford E1W · Wapping E2 · Bethnal Green E20 · Olympic Park E3 · Bow E4 · Chingford E5 · Clapton E6 · East Ham E7 · Forest Gate E8 · Dalston E9 · Homerton EC1R · Clerkenwell EC2 · Moorgate EC3 · Aldgate EC4 · Fleet Street N1 · Islington N10 · Muswell Hill N11 · New Southgate N12 · North Finchley N13 · Palmers Green N14 · Southgate N15 · Seven Sisters N16 · Stoke Newington N17 · Tottenham N18 · Upper Edmonton N19 · Archway N2 · East Finchley N20 · Whetstone N21 · Winchmore Hill N22 · Wood Green N3 · Finchley N4 · Finsbury Park N5 · Highbury N6 · Highgate N7 · Holloway N8 · Crouch End N9 · Lower Edmonton NW1 · Camden Town NW10 · Harlesden NW11 · Golders Green NW2 · Cricklewood NW3 · Hampstead NW4 · Hendon NW5 · Kentish Town NW6 · Kilburn NW7 · Mill Hill NW8 · St John's Wood NW9 · Colindale SE1 · Southwark SE10 · Greenwich SE11 · Kennington SE12 · Lee SE13 · Lewisham SE14 · New Cross SE15 · Peckham SE16 · Rotherhithe SE17 · Walworth SE18 · Woolwich SE19 · Crystal Palace SE2 · Abbey Wood SE20 · Penge SE21 · Dulwich SE22 · East Dulwich SE23 · Forest Hill SE24 · Herne Hill SE25 · South Norwood SE26 · Sydenham SE27 · West Norwood SE28 · Thamesmead SE3 · Blackheath SE4 · Brockley SE5 · Camberwell SE6 · Catford SE7 · Charlton SE8 · Deptford SE9 · Eltham SW10 · West Brompton SW11 · Battersea SW12 · Balham SW13 · Barnes SW14 · East Sheen SW15 · Putney SW16 · Streatham SW17 · Tooting SW18 · Wandsworth SW19 · Wimbledon SW2 · Brixton SW20 · Raynes Park SW3 · Chelsea SW4 · Clapham SW5 · Earl's Court SW6 · Fulham SW7 · South Kensington SW8 · Nine Elms SW9 · Stockwell W10 · North Kensington W11 · Notting Hill W12 · Shepherd's Bush W13 · West Ealing W14 · West Kensington W1J · Mayfair W2 · Bayswater W3 · Acton W4 · Chiswick W5 · Ealing W6 · Hammersmith W7 · Hanwell W8 · Kensington W9 · Maida Vale WC1B · Bloomsbury WC2 · Covent Garden

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