Postcode guide
Selling a home in W8, Kensington
W8 (Kensington) is in Kensington and Chelsea.
If you own a home in W8 Kensington, Hermens can also advise on letting and ongoing management. See our lettings and property management service.
House prices in W8
Homes sold from August 2025 to July 2026, as registered with HM Land Registry. The two latest months are left out because they are still incomplete.
- 24Homes sold
- £1,774,000Median price
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flat or maisonette | 17 | £1,185,000 |
| Terraced | 6 | £1,897,500 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | Fewer than 5 sales |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Sales registered up to September 2026.
Council and Council Tax
- 100%of sales in Kensington and Chelsea
Share of home sales since 2021, from HM Land Registry's local authority for each sale. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Schools nearby
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
Primary · 0.1 miles
- Ashbourne College
Secondary · 0.2 miles
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
Primary · 0.3 miles
Distances are straight-line and approximate. Schools: Department for Education and Ofsted (schools 1 November 2026; inspections 30 September 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Getting around
High Street Kensington
- Circle
- District
Notting Hill Gate (just outside W8)
- Central
- Circle
- District
Earl's Court (just outside W8)
- Waterloo: about 23 min
- Paddington: about 11 min
- Liverpool Street: about 33 min
- Victoria: about 14 min
Indicative journey times on a weekday, leaving at 8am, worked out on 3 November 2026 using TfL's journey planner. Actual times vary.
Parks and local amenities
- 5Parks
- 13Supermarkets
- 68Healthcare
- 26Gyms and leisure
- 17Other useful places
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (3 November 2026).
Figures are for the district's centre point, from postcodes.io. Updated 3 November 2026.
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