Kensington Court - W8 5DW
Key Postcode Insights
W8 5DW is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Court, London, W8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 159th 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 43 properties: 43 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,107,452
- 10 Year change
- down 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,159pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
W8 5DW is a residential postcode situated on Kensington Court, London, W8 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 159th 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 43 properties: 43 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,107,452
- 10 Year change
- down 16.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,159pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,409/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin W8 5DW
- 16 Kensington Court
Period Building | 7 Units
- 17 Kensington Court
Period Building | 11 Units
- 18 Kensington Court
Period Building | 8 Units
- 19 Kensington Court
Period Building | 6 Units
- 20 Kensington Court
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in W8 5DW sold for £1,775,000 on 2nd October 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 8.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,107,452.
The W8 5DW Sales Market has decreased by 16.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.2% | £1,107,452 |
| June 2025 | -5.1% | £1,132,084 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £1,192,630 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £1,199,658 |
| June 2022 | 2.9% | £1,225,206 |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £1,190,436 |
| June 2020 | -0.3% | £1,164,562 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £1,167,694 |
| June 2018 | -4.8% | £1,188,467 |
| June 2017 | -5.5% | £1,248,545 |
| June 2016 | -1.5% | £1,320,516 |
| June 2015 | -0.8% | £1,341,061 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £1,352,304 |
| June 2013 | 9.8% | £1,188,256 |
| June 2012 | 14.8% | £1,082,470 |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £942,704 |
| June 2010 | 15.8% | £898,619 |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £775,714 |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £818,883 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £760,097 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,159.
The W8 5DW Rental Market has increased by 37.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £4,159pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.6% | £3,970pcm |
| June 2024 | -1% | £3,868pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.6% | £3,907pcm |
| June 2022 | 20.9% | £3,350pcm |
| June 2021 | -4.1% | £2,771pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.3% | £2,890pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £2,989pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.2% | £2,900pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £2,936pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.9% | £3,031pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.8% | £3,089pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.9% | £3,035pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.7% | £2,977pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.6% | £3,029pcm |
| June 2011 | 11% | £3,012pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.5% | £2,713pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £2,477pcm |
| June 2008 | 6.9% | £2,758pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,579pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd October 2025 for £1,775,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 8.4%. The postcode has had a total of 33 sales since 1995.
W8 5DW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£1,775,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 3, 21, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DWFlat 3, 21, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DW
- Sold Sep 2021£1,400,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 2, 21, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DWFlat 2, 21, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DW
- Sold Jun 2021£1,600,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 4, 20, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DWFlat 4, 20, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DW
- Sold Mar 2021£570,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, 19, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DWFlat 1, 19, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DW
- Sold Sep 2018£1,050,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat C, 16, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DWFlat C, 16, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DW
Nearby Postcodes
W8 5DW is the 521st largest and the 159th most expensive postcode out of the 572 postcodes in the W8 area.
- W8 5DP, Kensington Court, London, W8W8 5DP20 Addresses|23 m away
- W8 5DU, Kensington Court, London, W8W8 5DU13 Addresses|47 m away
- W8 5DN, Kensington Court, London, W8W8 5DN33 Addresses|54 m away
- W8 5PD, Albert Place, London, W8W8 5PD17 Addresses|56 m away
- W8 5DR, Kensington Court Mews, London, W8W8 5DR21 Addresses|57 m away
Property Types
- 43 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- period flat (43)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 29 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (1)
- C (13)
- G (1)
- D (10)
- No EPC (14)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2017£8,000,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, 51, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DBFlat 10, 51, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DB
- Sold Jun 2021£6,700,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 1, Durward House 31, Kensington Court, London, W8 5BHFlat 1, Durward House 31, Kensington Court, London, W8 5BH
- Sold Jul 2010£5,425,000 | 4 Bed FlatFlat 3, 54, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DEFlat 3, 54, Kensington Court, London, W8 5DE
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School400 m away
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School800 m away
- Fox 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 5DW is High Street Kensington station, which is 400 metres away.
- High Street Kensington|400 m away
- Gloucester Road|800 m away
- Earl's Court|1.0 km away
- Queensway|1.1 km away