Key Street Insights
Kensington Square is a residential street with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 137th largest and 60th most expensive of the 176 streets in the W8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 80 properties: 27 houses and 53 flats.
Key Street Insights
Kensington Square is a residential street with 80 addresses.
It ranks as the 137th largest and 60th most expensive of the 176 streets in the W8 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The street contains a total of 80 properties: 27 houses and 53 flats.
Explore Propertieson Kensington Square, London, W8
- St. James House
Period Building | 8 Units
- Flat
Unknown
- 2 Kensington Square
Unknown
- 3 Kensington Square
2 Bed Period Flat
- 4 Kensington Square
Period Building | 6 Units
Sales Market Trendson Kensington Square
The last sale on Kensington Square sold for £8,250,000 on 6th December 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 5.1%.
The current average value in the street is £3,083,919.
The Kensington Square Sales Market has decreased by 13.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.9% | £3,083,919 |
| June 2025 | -4.5% | £3,142,381 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £3,289,280 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £3,314,287 |
| June 2022 | 3.7% | £3,374,955 |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £3,255,564 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £3,168,077 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £3,166,339 |
| June 2018 | -4.1% | £3,228,637 |
| June 2017 | -5.5% | £3,366,925 |
| June 2016 | -1.8% | £3,562,062 |
| June 2015 | -1% | £3,626,558 |
| June 2014 | 12.7% | £3,662,352 |
| June 2013 | 9.2% | £3,248,215 |
| June 2012 | 14.6% | £2,973,216 |
| June 2011 | 5.9% | £2,595,493 |
| June 2010 | 16.8% | £2,450,672 |
| June 2009 | -4.8% | £2,098,355 |
| June 2008 | 8.1% | £2,205,227 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,039,984 |
Rental Market Trendson Kensington Square
The current average rental value in the street is £10,414.
The Kensington Square Rental Market has increased by 41.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £10,414pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.3% | £9,907pcm |
| June 2024 | -1% | £9,592pcm |
| June 2023 | 16.9% | £9,691pcm |
| June 2022 | 21.8% | £8,293pcm |
| June 2021 | -3.6% | £6,806pcm |
| June 2020 | -3.2% | £7,057pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.9% | £7,290pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.4% | £7,086pcm |
| June 2017 | -3.1% | £7,117pcm |
| June 2016 | -2.1% | £7,348pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £7,509pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.8% | £7,390pcm |
| June 2013 | -2% | £7,329pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £7,475pcm |
| June 2011 | 11.7% | £7,444pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.6% | £6,663pcm |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £6,025pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.2% | £6,682pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £6,231pcm |
Sales Historyon Kensington Square, London, W8
The last sale was on 6th December 2024 for £8,250,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.1%. The street has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
Kensington Square, London, W8 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£8,250,000 | 5 Bed House18, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH18, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH
- Sold Oct 2024£2,500,000 | 3 Bed Flat27A, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH27A, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH
- Sold Sep 2023£5,500,000 | 6 Bed House43, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HP43, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HP
- Sold Nov 2022£6,100,000 | 6 Bed House11, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HE11, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HE
- Sold Aug 2019£9,100,000 | 5 Bed House18, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH18, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Kensington Square, London, W8
- Sold Sep 2014£18,250,000 | 6 Bed House17, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH17, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH
- Sold Dec 2013£14,000,000 | 6 Bed House41, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HP41, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HP
- Sold Sep 2018£14,000,000 | 6 Bed House27, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH27, Kensington Square, London, W8 5HH
Nearby Streetsto Kensington Square, London, W8
Kensington Square, London, W8 is the 137th largest and the 60th most expensive street in the W8 area.
- Thackeray Street, London, W853 Addresses|69 m away
- Young Street, London, W858 Addresses|79 m away
- Ansdell Terrace, London, W822 Addresses|99 m away
- Kensington Court, London, W8378 Addresses|118 m away
- Kensington Court Mews, London, W821 Addresses|120 m away
- South End, London, W813 Addresses|132 m away
Sections of this streeton Kensington Square, London, W8
There are 6 postcodes on Kensington Square, London, W8.
- House prices in W8 5HD8 Addresses
- House prices in W8 5HP11 Addresses
- House prices in W8 5EP34 Addresses
- House prices in W8 5HH24 Addresses
- House prices in W8 5HN1 Addresses
- House prices in W8 5HE2 Addresses
Property Typesin Kensington Square
- 7 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 51 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 20 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (7)
- period flat (51)
- house (2)
- Unknown (20)
Energy Efficiencyof properties on Kensington Square
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 47 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (13)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (13)
- G (0)
- D (19)
- No EPC (33)
Schools Nearby
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School300 m away
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School700 m away
- Fox Primary School900 m away
- Holland Park School900 m away
- The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School1.6 km away
- St. Thomas More Language College2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Kensington Square, London, W8 is High Street Kensington station, which is 300 metres away.
- High Street Kensington|300 m away
- Gloucester Road|900 m away
- Earl's Court|1.0 km away
