Most expensive areas of London by price per square foot
The London neighbourhoods where homes sell for the most per square foot, from every sale in the last 12 months. Figures for the 12 months to Aug 2026. Hans Town, in Kensington and Chelsea, comes first at £1,769. London's median is £600 per sq ft.
| # | Area | Borough | £/sq ft | 5y change | Sales (12 mo) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hans Town | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,769 | −3% | 45 |
| 2 | Knightsbridge, Belgravia & Hyde Park | Westminster | £1,652 | −8% | 49 |
| 3 | Strand, St James & Mayfair | Westminster | £1,498 | −10% | 33 |
| 4 | Notting Hill Gate | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,474 | +3% | 45 |
| 5 | Chelsea Riverside East | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,472 | −4% | 50 |
| 6 | Hampstead Town | Camden | £1,453 | +13% | 58 |
| 7 | South Kensington | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,447 | −8% | 44 |
| 8 | Notting Hill South | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,438 | −13% | 60 |
| 9 | Brompton | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,418 | −13% | 43 |
| 10 | Notting Hill West | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,417 | −5% | 36 |
| 11 | Marylebone & Park Lane | Westminster | £1,417 | −15% | 34 |
| 12 | Chelsea Manor & Royal Hospital | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,362 | −12% | 50 |
| 13 | Primrose Hill | Camden | £1,305 | +12% | 39 |
| 14 | Portobello | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,273 | +0% | 23 |
| 15 | Fitzrovia West & Soho | Westminster | £1,269 | −16% | 39 |
| 16 | Kensington Abingdon | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,239 | −16% | 39 |
| 17 | Bryanston & Dorset Square | Westminster | £1,221 | −1% | 41 |
| 18 | Queen's Gate | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,202 | −17% | 33 |
| 19 | Westbourne Grove | Westminster | £1,185 | −6% | 46 |
| 20 | Little Venice | Westminster | £1,175 | +2% | 46 |
| 21 | Fulham Road | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,169 | −12% | 45 |
| 22 | Holborn, St Giles & Bloomsbury South | Camden | £1,124 | −8% | 45 |
| 23 | Regent's Park | Westminster | £1,106 | −1% | 39 |
| 24 | Barnsbury East | Islington | £1,102 | +10% | 67 |
| 25 | Nine Elms | Wandsworth | £1,100 | +4% | 106 |
| 26 | South Park | Hammersmith and Fulham | £1,099 | +25% | 37 |
| 27 | Holland Park | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,090 | −12% | 42 |
| 28 | West Brompton | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,089 | −4% | 41 |
| 29 | Fitzjohns & Royal Free | Camden | £1,088 | +0% | 34 |
| 30 | Kensington Gardens | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,084 | −13% | 57 |
| 31 | Highbury Fields | Islington | £1,077 | +8% | 41 |
| 32 | Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road | Camden | £1,060 | +7% | 28 |
| 33 | Pimlico North | Westminster | £1,056 | −10% | 61 |
| 34 | Belsize Park | Camden | £1,049 | −3% | 42 |
| 35 | Brackenbury | Hammersmith and Fulham | £1,048 | +5% | 32 |
| 36 | Bayswater East | Westminster | £1,041 | −8% | 38 |
| 37 | Fulham Palace & Hurlingham Park | Hammersmith and Fulham | £1,034 | +13% | 49 |
| 38 | Parsons Green West | Hammersmith and Fulham | £1,031 | +2% | 52 |
| 39 | Angel | Islington | £1,031 | −5% | 77 |
| 40 | Frognal | Camden | £1,024 | −2% | 53 |
| 41 | Victoria | Westminster | £1,023 | −15% | 29 |
| 42 | St John's Wood North | Westminster | £1,021 | −15% | 53 |
| 43 | Islington East & Arlington | Islington | £1,020 | +17% | 58 |
| 44 | City of London | City of London | £1,018 | −12% | 72 |
| 45 | Earl's Court | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,014 | −23% | 31 |
| 46 | Richmond Central | Richmond upon Thames | £1,014 | +6% | 64 |
| 47 | Wimbledon Common | Merton | £1,008 | +11% | 38 |
| 48 | Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common | Hammersmith and Fulham | £1,007 | −0% | 44 |
| 49 | Twickenham Marble Hill | Richmond upon Thames | £1,007 | +26% | 65 |
| 50 | Chelsea Riverside West | Kensington and Chelsea | £1,002 | −9% | 33 |
How this is worked out
The median sold price per square foot of each neighbourhood's homes over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry sales matched to the floor area on each home's energy certificate. Areas with fewer than 20 sales in the year are left out. Read the full methodology.
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