Estate agents in Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea is a London borough with 183 estate agent sales branches. In the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, HM Land Registry recorded 1,224 homes sold at a median price paid of £1,050,000.

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House prices in Kensington and Chelsea

Median sale price in Kensington and Chelsea: £1,050,000

Homes sold in Kensington and Chelsea, August 2025 to July 2026
All homes1,224 sales, median £1,050,000
Detached10 sales, median £5,425,000
Semi-detached18 sales, median £8,325,000
Terraced220 sales, median £3,175,000
Flats and maisonettes976 sales, median £866,000

Across Kensington and Chelsea the average price was £1,290,358 in May 2026, down 8.2% on a year earlier.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Transport links

The nearest railway station is Paddington at about 2 miles. Underground stops are closer, with South Kensington at about 0.2 miles, Gloucester Road at about 0.3 miles, Earl's Court at about 0.7 miles and High Street Kensington at about 0.8 miles. The A3218, A4, A308, A315 and A3217 pass through or beside the area. The nearest motorway junctions are M4 junction 1 at Chiswick Roundabout, about 4 miles away and M1 junction 1 at Staples Corner, about 6 miles away. London City Airport is about 10 miles away and London Heathrow Airport about 12 miles. Central London is about 2 miles from the centre of the area.

Schools in and near Kensington and Chelsea

There are 44 primary schools within about 1.9 miles of the centre, the nearest being Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School, a Roman Catholic academy, at about 0.1 miles. Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School is about 0.4 miles away. For secondary education, St. Thomas More Language College, a Roman Catholic academy, is about 0.7 miles away. The London Oratory School, a boys only Roman Catholic academy with a sixth form, is about 1.1 miles away. Queen's Gate School (girls only) is an independent school about 0.1 miles away. Caelum House School, a special school, is about 0.7 miles away. Ada National College for Digital Skills is about 1.3 miles away. The Institute of Cancer Research is about 0.3 miles away.

Living in Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea is an urban area of around 143,000 residents, with about 128 residents per hectare across roughly 1,100 hectares of built-up land. Shops number more than 2,800, including at least 50 supermarkets, with Waitrose about 0.3 miles from the centre and Sainsbury's about 0.5 miles. South Kensington (Saturdays) Farmers' Market is at the centre and there are at least 8 markets in all. Food and drink includes at least 180 pubs, more than 400 cafés and more than 800 restaurants, with the Zetland Arms and Hoop & Toy both about 0.1 miles away. For health, there are at least 50 doctors' surgeries, more than 60 pharmacies and more than 70 dentists. Chelsea and Westminster Hospital has the nearest emergency department at about 0.7 miles. There are at least 17 libraries and 29 post offices and St Luke's Gardens is the nearest of more than 30 named parks at about 0.4 miles.

A short history of Kensington and Chelsea

The area has 1,204 listed buildings within about 1.2 miles of its centre, of which 22 are Grade I. Those at the top grade include the main buildings of the Royal Hospital and its entrance gates and lodges facing St Leonard's Terrace, the Church of the Holy Trinity, 13 to 23 Belgrave Square, the Orangery at Kensington Palace and the Victoria and Albert Museum. Kensington Palace is also a scheduled monument.

Sport and leisure

Swimming is covered by The Lido, Serpentine Lido, Aquilla Health & Fitness Club, Get Set Swim and Fulham Swim School, while The Courts at Hyde Park offers tennis, netball, padel, bowls, soccer and table tennis. Chelsea Sports Centre is a further sports centre. Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club serves tennis players. Stamford Bridge is the home ground for Chelsea F.C. and Blue Bangers is a cricket club. Hyde Park Bowling Green and Holland Park Nets cater for bowls and cricket practice. Open space includes Hyde Park, Kensington Gardens, Holland Park, Battersea Park and Eel Brook Common, alongside several children's playgrounds.

Common questions

What is the median price paid for a home in Kensington and Chelsea?
The median price paid over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £1,050,000. By property type the median price paid over that period was £866,000 for flats (976 sales) and £3,175,000 for terraced houses (220 sales).
How many homes were sold in Kensington and Chelsea over the last year?
HM Land Registry records 1,224 standard sales in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026.
What are the transport links in Kensington and Chelsea?
South Kensington Underground station is about 0.2 miles from the centre and Gloucester Road is about 0.3 miles away. The nearest railway station is Imperial Wharf at about 1.3 miles and central London is about 2 miles away in a straight line.
How many schools are there near Kensington and Chelsea?
There are 44 primary schools within about 1.9 miles of the centre. The nearest is Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School at about 0.1 miles and the nearest secondary school is St. Thomas More Language College at about 0.7 miles.
How many estate agent branches are there in Kensington and Chelsea?
There are 183 estate agent sales branches with an office in Kensington and Chelsea.

Areas near Kensington and Chelsea

Kensington and Chelsea is in Kensington and Chelsea.

Estate agents near Kensington and Chelsea

  1. Dexters Knightsbridge & South Kensington Estate AgentsKensington and Chelsea SW7 3HD0 miles
  2. Carter JonasKensington and Chelsea SW7 3EU0 miles
  3. Douglas & Gordon Estate AgentsKensington and Chelsea SW7 3EU0 miles
  4. Fenners Property SpecialistsKensington and Chelsea SW7 2NA0.1 miles
  5. FoxtonsKensington and Chelsea SW7 3RD0.1 miles
  6. CARTER JONAS the Property People LONDONKensington and Chelsea SW7 2LQ0.2 miles
  7. Malvern CourtKensington and Chelsea SW7 30.2 miles
  8. John D Wood and Co. Estate AgentsKensington and Chelsea SW7 4TE0.2 miles
  9. Winkworth South KensingtonKensington and Chelsea SW7 4TE0.2 miles
  10. Knight Frank South Kensington Lettings Estate AgentsKensington and Chelsea SW7 4TH0.2 miles

Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Kensington and Chelsea.

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