Launceston Place - W8 5RN
Key Postcode Insights
W8 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Launceston Place, London, W8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 483rd 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 20 properties: 13 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,843,534
- 10 Year change
- down 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £12,023pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,898/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
W8 5RN is a residential postcode situated on Launceston Place, London, W8 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 331st largest and 483rd 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 20 properties: 13 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £3,843,534
- 10 Year change
- down 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £12,023pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,898/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin W8 5RN
- 23A Launceston Place
Period Building | 7 Units
- 23B Launceston Place
3 Bed Modern House
- 23 Launceston Place
5 Bed Period House
- 24 Launceston Place
3 Bed Period House
- 25 Launceston Place
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in W8 5RN sold for £6,600,000 on 11th November 2022. Since then prices are down an average of 7.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £3,843,534.
The W8 5RN Sales Market has decreased by 12.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.1% | £3,843,534 |
| June 2025 | -3.1% | £3,924,602 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £4,051,356 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £4,091,314 |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £4,206,638 |
| June 2021 | 1% | £4,016,802 |
| June 2020 | 1.3% | £3,978,483 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £3,929,044 |
| June 2018 | -4.4% | £3,995,946 |
| June 2017 | -5.2% | £4,178,986 |
| June 2016 | -1.8% | £4,410,316 |
| June 2015 | 0.7% | £4,491,071 |
| June 2014 | 14.7% | £4,458,941 |
| June 2013 | 7% | £3,886,973 |
| June 2012 | 13.3% | £3,632,799 |
| June 2011 | 7.8% | £3,207,050 |
| June 2010 | 16.5% | £2,976,250 |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £2,554,457 |
| June 2008 | 5.9% | £2,681,948 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,533,034 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £12,023.
The W8 5RN Rental Market has increased by 43.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £12,023pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.7% | £11,449pcm |
| June 2024 | 0% | £10,936pcm |
| June 2023 | 15% | £10,940pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.6% | £9,516pcm |
| June 2021 | -4.6% | £7,698pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.7% | £8,066pcm |
| June 2019 | 3% | £8,378pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £8,135pcm |
| June 2017 | -3% | £8,131pcm |
| June 2016 | -2.2% | £8,380pcm |
| June 2015 | 3% | £8,567pcm |
| June 2014 | 1.3% | £8,321pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.1% | £8,216pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £8,392pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.8% | £8,404pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.9% | £7,585pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £6,778pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.6% | £7,548pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £7,218pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 11th November 2022 for £6,600,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 7.8%. The postcode has had a total of 14 sales since 1995.
W8 5RN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2022£6,600,000 | 5 Bed House26, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN26, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN
- Sold Jan 2022£7,950,000 | 6 Bed House30, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN30, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN
- Sold Apr 2021£4,000,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 23A , Launceston Place, London, W8 5RNFlat 2, 23A , Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN
- Sold Jun 2017£5,106,000 | 5 Bed House32, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN32, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN
- Sold Feb 2006£3,450,000 | 5 Bed House27, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN27, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN
Nearby Postcodes
W8 5RN is the 331st largest and the 483rd most expensive postcode out of the 572 postcodes in the W8 area.
- W8 5RH, Victoria Road, London, W8W8 5RH20 Addresses|75 m away
- W8 5RL, Launceston Place, London, W8W8 5RL27 Addresses|94 m away
- W8 5RQ, Victoria Road, London, W8W8 5RQ8 Addresses|111 m away
- W8 5RW, Victoria Grove, London, W8W8 5RW29 Addresses|119 m away
- W8 5RU, Albert Mews, London, W8W8 5RU12 Addresses|145 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (6)
- period flat (7)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£7,950,000 | 6 Bed House30, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN30, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN
- Sold Oct 2024£7,400,000 | 4 Bed House12, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RL12, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RL
- Sold Jun 2018£7,300,000 | 5 Bed House22, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RL22, Launceston Place, London, W8 5RL
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School700 m away
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School700 m away
- Bousfield Primary School900 m away
- Holland Park School1.3 km away
- St. Thomas More Language College1.7 km away
- The London Oratory School1.9 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to W8 5RN is Gloucester Road station, which is 400 metres away.
- Gloucester Road|400 m away
- High Street Kensington|700 m away
- South Kensington|900 m away
- Earl's Court|900 m away
