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Kensington Square, W8

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£4,500,030
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£23,109
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
23
Distinct homes
18
Price range
£1,165,000 – £18,250,000
Sales recorded
2000 → 2024
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on Kensington Square are mostly terraced houses. The median sale price is £4,500,030, about 144% above the typical W8 sale. Per square metre of floor space it comes to about £23,109, above the district's £18,570. The street has lagged the W8 trend. With 23 sales across 18 homes since 2000, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Kensington Square prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 23 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianW8 district trend
£0£5M£10M£15M2000200520102015202020252000: £1,900,000 median · 1 sale2001: £7,400,000 median · 1 sale2002: £2,120,000 median · 2 sales2005: £5,800,000 median · 1 sale2006: £2,849,399 median · 2 sales2007: £5,275,000 median · 2 sales2012: £1,557,500 median · 2 sales2013: £10,200,000 median · 1 sale2014: £9,850,000 median · 2 sales2016: £6,775,000 median · 1 sale2017: £9,100,000 median · 1 sale2018: £7,680,000 median · 2 sales2022: £6,100,000 median · 1 sale2023: £5,500,000 median · 1 sale2024: £2,500,000 median · 3 sales

Median sold price by year vs the W8 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Kensington Square compares

Kensington Square against the W8 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Kensington Square£4.5M · 23*
Young Street£2.31M · 48
Campden Hill Road£2.3M · 53
Kensington Court£1.6M · 47
Marloes Road£1.43M · 46
Lexham Gardens£1.06M · 96
Vicarage Gate£760k · 59
Pembroke Road£713k · 66

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£4,500,030
median · all recorded sales
W8 district
£1,844,003
median · last 8 years · street +144%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Kensington Square's £4,500,030 median sits about 144% above W8's £1,844,003; on floor space it runs £23,109/m² against the district's £18,570/m² (+24%).

Street and W8 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on Kensington Square.

Terraced
£6,100,000
17 sales
Flat
£1,475,000
6 sales

Every recorded sale on Kensington Square

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
6 Dec 202418 · W8 5HHTerraced—£8,250,000
4 Oct 202427a · W8 5HHFlat—£2,500,000
22 Mar 2024Flat 4, 2 And 3 · W8 5EPFlat—£1,165,000
8 Sept 202343 · W8 5HPTerraced—£5,500,000
24 Dec 2022St James House, 13 · W8 5HDnon-standardOther—£8,760,000
14 Nov 202211 · W8 5HETerraced—£6,100,000
1 Aug 201918 · W8 5HHnon-standardTerraced—£9,100,000
8 Nov 2018Flat 3, 2 And 3 · W8 5EPFlat—£1,360,000
3 Sept 201827 · W8 5HHTerraced—£14,000,000
18 Jun 201810 · W8 5EPnon-standardFlat—£643,969
18 Jun 20189 · W8 5EPnon-standardOther—£692,090
18 Jun 20188 · W8 5EPnon-standardOther—£435,210
28 Mar 201825 · W8 5HHnon-standardTerraced—£3,900,000
7 Jul 201731 · W8 5HHTerraced—£9,100,000
8 Jan 201634 · W8 5HHTerraced—£6,775,000
24 Jul 201536a · W8 5HPnon-standardFlat—£3,500,000
7 Nov 20141 · W8 5EPnon-standardOther—£7,044,600
24 Sept 201417 · W8 5HHTerraced—£18,250,000
1 Aug 2014Flat 1, 15 · W8 5HHFlat—£1,450,000
12 Dec 201341 · W8 5HPnon-standardTerraced—£14,000,000
15 Aug 2013St Catherine'S House, 23 · W8 5HNnon-standardOther—£3,500,000
21 Jun 201342 · W8 5HPTerraced—£10,200,000
18 May 2012Flat 2, 2 And 3 · W8 5EPFlat—£1,615,000
17 Feb 201227a · W8 5HHFlat—£1,500,000
18 Jun 200742 · W8 5HPTerraced—£6,750,000
30 Apr 200733 · W8 5HHTerraced—£3,800,000
22 Sept 200630 · W8 5HHTerraced—£4,500,030
3 Feb 200625 · W8 5HHTerraced—£1,198,768
28 Sept 200529 · W8 5HHTerraced—£5,800,000
26 Nov 2002Flat 1, 28 · W8 5HHTerraced—£2,040,000
8 Feb 200243 · W8 5HPTerraced—£2,200,000
31 Aug 200117 · W8 5HHTerraced—£7,400,000
18 Sept 200042 · W8 5HPTerraced—£1,900,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in W8

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider W8 area guide.

Lexham GardensPembroke RoadVicarage GateKensington High StreetPalace Gardens TerraceKensington Church StreetCampden Hill RoadKensington CourtMarloes RoadEarls Court RoadHornton StreetPalace Gate
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.