SW5 is an outcode in Kensington and Chelsea, covering the neighbourhoods of Earl's Court, Kensington Gardens, West Brompton, South Kensington and Kensington Abingdon. Over the last 12 months 77 properties changed hands — a median of £800k for flats (£11,024/sqm) and £1.45m for houses (£13,063/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.
Recorded dwellings
9,905
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
2
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
71
429
Houses
6
26
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£800k
n = 71
£840k
n = 429
Houses
£1.45m
n = 6
£1.51m
n = 26
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£11,024
n = 61
£11,940
n = 351
Houses
£13,063
n = 6
£13,288
n = 25
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
·Limited data
— vs 12m
— vs 3y
Flats
·Stabilising
+1.5% vs 12m
−6.3% vs 3y
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
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Avg £
Median £
Avg £/sqm
Median £/sqm
Houses · 6m
Avg £
—
n=0
Median £
—
n=0
Avg £/sqm
£0
n=0
Median £/sqm
£0
n=0
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£1.67m
n=6
Median £
£1.45m
n=6
Avg £/sqm
£13,024
n=6
Median £/sqm
£13,063
n=6
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£1.96m
n=26
Median £
£1.51m
n=26
Avg £/sqm
£14,456
n=25
Median £/sqm
£13,288
n=25
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£1.03m
n=16
Median £
£833k
n=16
Avg £/sqm
£11,360
n=15
Median £/sqm
£11,184
n=15
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£914k
n=71
Median £
£800k
n=71
Avg £/sqm
£11,246
n=61
Median £/sqm
£11,024
n=61
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£1.05m
n=429
Median £
£840k
n=429
Avg £/sqm
£12,359
n=351
Median £/sqm
£11,940
n=351
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
69
Median potential
78
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Band A
210
Flats/maisonettes
Band B
446
Flats/maisonettes
Band C
1,358
Flats/maisonettes
Band D
2,851
Flats/maisonettes
Band E
2,689
Flats/maisonettes
Band F
2,187
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band G
2,668
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced
Band H
780
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
12,093
91%
Terraced houses
614
4.6%
Semi-detached houses
25
<1%
Detached houses
15
<1%
Other/unknown
478
3.6%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
What is the average house price in Kensington and Chelsea (SW5)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in SW5 (Kensington and Chelsea) was £1.45m, with an average of £1.67m, from 6 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in SW5?
The median flat sale price in SW5 over the last 12 months was £800k (about £11,024 per square metre), from 71 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in SW5?
Typical sale prices per square metre in SW5 are £13,063 for houses and £11,024 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in SW5 have?
Homes in SW5 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 78 after improvements).
How many properties sold in SW5 in the last year?
77 properties were sold in SW5 over the last 12 months, and 455 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).