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SW5 5

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115 people · Kensington and Chelsea

↑ Kensington and Chelsea (district)

Kensington and Chelsea Council · Conservative-controlled 34/50 seats · 68% · OCD 2026

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What does it cost? This postcode sector

Sold prices This postcode sector

HM Land Registry Price Paid + UK HPI · this postcode sector

By property type

Too few sales by type to chart.

Typical home price compared with annual local pay25.2× · five-year average 32.7×

HM Land Registry, 12 months

Sold price trend from Kensington and Chelsea

2026 YTD · 458 sales across Kensington and Chelsea

Full history since 1995

Yearly median, residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F) across Kensington and Chelsea — the finest grain we hold a price trend at · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Resold at a loss from Kensington and Chelsea16.5%

Of the homes across Kensington and Chelsea that sold again within five years, 16.5% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than London (18%).

By property type

Flats16.6%

New-build vs second-hand

Bought new33.1%

Bought second-hand16%

Overall

Typical resale gain+48% · ~13.6-yr hold

Same home sold twice within five years (4,127 resale pairs) across Kensington and Chelsea — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership44%

Owned outright

27%

With a mortgage

16%

Private rented

49%

Social rented

Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£1,667

Your band:

Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea£1,156

Greater London Authority£511

Council tax bands A–H

Band A£1,111

Band B£1,296

Band C£1,481

Band D (baseline)£1,667

Band E£2,037

Band F£2,407

Band G£2,778

Band H£3,333

Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.

Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

Neighbourhood prices in Kensington and Chelsea how SW5 5 compares · from Kensington and Chelsea

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Silchester Estate +8.3%

Neighbourhood	Median price	5-year change	Sales, 12m
Silchester Estate	£1,300,000	+8.3%	55
Brompton	£1,530,000	+7.4%	248
Wandon Estate	£770,000	+0.7%	103
Hans Town	£1,900,000	-3%	162
Notting Hill	£1,280,000	-5.3%	365
Bayswater	£960,000	-7.3%	69
North Kensington	£650,000	-7.6%	182
Earl's Court	£797,500	-10.2%	246
Lancaster West Estate	£710,000	-11.5%	60
Kensington	£1,400,000	-13.5%	350
South Kensington	£1,045,000	-13.9%	286
Chelsea	£1,165,000	-14.7%	339
Kensal Town	£481,500	-15.3%	16
World's End	£782,500	-20.1%	245
Shepherd's Bush	£1,565,000	-23.7%	52

Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

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