Typical 3-bedroom house£2.76mmost £2.26m–£3.48m
Houses per m²£20,245flats £17,287
Sold last year27316 in five years
Prices in Kensington and Chelsea-14.1%on a year ago
A typical 3-bedroom house in SW1X sold for £2,757,755 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £2,256,134 and £3,480,469, for about 128 m² of space. That is 228% more than the same home across London (£840,000).
27 homes sold here in the last year: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient. Flats start at around £883k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in SW1X 7 (£17,152) and the most in SW1X 0 (£23,472).
Across Kensington and Chelsea, prices are down 14.1% on a year ago and down 14.1% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £4,074 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £12,576 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £552,000 for that mortgage.
Questions about SW1X
Is SW1X a good area to buy a home?
What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 228% more than across London; prices in Kensington and Chelsea are down 14.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (93% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (82.3% against 43.8%); 27 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.
How much is a 3-bedroom house in SW1X?
A typical 3-bedroom house in SW1X sold for £2,757,755 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £2,256,134 and £3,480,469.
Is SW1X expensive for London?
A 3-bedroom house in SW1X costs 228% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).
How many homes sell in SW1X each year?
27 homes sold in the last year and 316 in five years: a small market where few homes come up, so it pays to set alerts and be patient.
What are the schools like near SW1X?
The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Marlborough Primary School, where 93% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).
Where is cheaper near SW1X?
For a 3-bedroom house, SW1V (£1.32m, 2 km), SW1P (£1.62m, 2 km).
Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.