Homes in Southwark

Why choose Southwark?

Southwark combines iconic riverside landmarks, such as Tower Bridge and Borough Market, with quieter residential streets and parks. Regeneration across areas like Elephant & Castle is bringing new homes, shops, and leisure facilities.  

Excellent transport connections via the Tube, Overground, and National Rail make commuting across London simple.  

With cultural venues, green spaces, and a welcoming local community, Southwark offers a balance of urban living and lifestyle amenities, appealing to families, young professionals, and anyone seeking a vibrant yet convenient location close to central London. 

Affordable housing schemes in Southwark

The Homes for Londoners property portal lists affordable homes across the capital through schemes such as Shared Ownership, London Living Rent, Discount Market Sale, and Older Persons Shared Ownership. These housing options can help aspiring homeowners, first time buyers, growing families, and older residents find new-build homes to buy or rent.

• London Living Rent: Homes available to rent at a lower cost, helping tenants save for a deposit to buy in the future.
• Shared Ownership: Purchase a share of a home, usually between 10 per cent and 75 per cent, and pay rent on the rest.
• Discount Market Sale: Buy 100 per cent of a home at a 20 per cent discount, making homeownership more affordable for local buyers.
• Older Persons Shared Ownership: Provides a flexible way for older Londoners to buy a share in a home that suits their needs later in life.

Find your new home in Southwark

Use the Homes for Londoners property portal, powered by Share to Buy, to find Shared Ownership, London Living Rent, Discount Market Sale, and Older Persons Shared Ownership homes in Southwark.