Kensington Court Place - W8 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
W8 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Court Place, London, W8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 327th most expensive of the 572 postcodes in the W8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 11 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,992,877
- 10 Year change
- down 14.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,620pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
W8 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Court Place, London, W8 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 314th largest and 327th most expensive of the 572 postcodes in the W8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 11 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,992,877
- 10 Year change
- down 14.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,620pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,383/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin W8 5BJ
- 6 Kensington Court Place
4 Bed Period House
- 7 Kensington Court Place
4 Bed Period House
- 8 Kensington Court Place
3 Bed Period House
- 9 Kensington Court Place
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Kensington Court Place
4 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in W8 5BJ sold for £1,800,000 on 9th February 2026. Since then prices have on average remained the same.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,992,877.
The W8 5BJ Sales Market has decreased by 14.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.8% | £1,992,877 |
| June 2025 | -3.4% | £2,028,671 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £2,099,177 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £2,127,458 |
| June 2022 | 4.1% | £2,177,751 |
| June 2021 | 0.8% | £2,092,354 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £2,075,208 |
| June 2019 | -1.6% | £2,059,095 |
| June 2018 | -4.3% | £2,092,201 |
| June 2017 | -5.7% | £2,185,103 |
| June 2016 | -1.4% | £2,317,786 |
| June 2015 | -0.4% | £2,350,439 |
| June 2014 | 14.9% | £2,358,910 |
| June 2013 | 7.6% | £2,052,418 |
| June 2012 | 14.1% | £1,907,457 |
| June 2011 | 7.8% | £1,671,541 |
| June 2010 | 17% | £1,550,343 |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £1,325,273 |
| June 2008 | 6.9% | £1,400,583 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,309,611 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £7,620.
The W8 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 41.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £7,620pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £7,234pcm |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £6,926pcm |
| June 2023 | 15.5% | £6,953pcm |
| June 2022 | 22.9% | £6,021pcm |
| June 2021 | -4.7% | £4,901pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.2% | £5,143pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £5,367pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £5,206pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.5% | £5,197pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.8% | £5,383pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £5,481pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.5% | £5,381pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.5% | £5,303pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £5,386pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.9% | £5,354pcm |
| June 2010 | 12.4% | £4,829pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £4,298pcm |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £4,818pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £4,562pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th February 2026 for £1,800,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
W8 5BJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£1,800,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 7, 18, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJFlat 7, 18, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ
- Sold Aug 2025£2,650,000 | 4 Bed House6, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ6, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ
- Sold Jan 2025£2,425,000 | 4 Bed House14, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ14, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ
- Sold Sep 2022£5,400,000 | 3 Bed House9, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ9, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ
- Sold Aug 2022£2,770,000 | 4 Bed House11, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ11, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
W8 5BJ is the 314th largest and the 327th most expensive postcode out of the 572 postcodes in the W8 area.
- W8 5ET, Thackeray Street, London, W8W8 5ET6 Addresses|25 m away
- W8 5HA, Thackeray Street, London, W8W8 5HA5 Addresses|31 m away
- W8 5QE, Kensington Court Gardens, London, W8W8 5QE20 Addresses|38 m away
- W8 5QF, Kensington Court Gardens, London, W8W8 5QF17 Addresses|38 m away
- W8 5HB, Thackeray Street, London, W8W8 5HB33 Addresses|45 m away
Property Types
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (8)
- house (2)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2022£5,400,000 | 3 Bed House9, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ9, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5BJ
- Sold Sep 2021£4,000,000 | 4 Bed FlatFlat 9, St. Albans Mansions, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5QHFlat 9, St. Albans Mansions, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5QH
- Sold Dec 2015£3,750,000 | 4 Bed FlatFlat 6, St. Albans Mansions, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5QHFlat 6, St. Albans Mansions, Kensington Court Place, London, W8 5QH
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School700 m away
- Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School1.0 km away
- Holland Park School1.0 km away
- The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School1.7 km away
- St. Thomas More Language College2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to W8 5BJ is High Street Kensington station, which is 300 metres away.
- High Street Kensington|300 m away
- Gloucester Road|700 m away
- Earl's Court|900 m away
- Notting Hill Gate|1.2 km away
