King Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for WC2E 8HN, WC2E 8JS, WC2E 8JY.
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At a glance
9 property sales on King Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. The most recent sale was on 3 Oct 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £2,826,667. Recorded sale prices on King Street range from £820,000 to £7,200,000. 23% of homes sold here were freehold and 77% leasehold.
House prices on King Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. King Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all WC2E house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 23% freehold and 77% leasehold across 22 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 9 | £2,826,667 | 3 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on King Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 4, 12, King Street WC2E 8HN | 3 Oct 2025 | £1,500,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, King Street WC2E 8JS | 10 Apr 2025 | £1,125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Ground Floor Shop, 15 - 17, King Street SW1Y 6QU | 8 Nov 2024 | £74,007 | Other | Leasehold |
| First To Fourth Floor Premises, 7, King Street WC2E 8HN | 31 May 2024 | £3,633,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 2 - 4, King Street SW1Y 6QL | 19 Jan 2024 | £28,447,493 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, 10, King Street WC2E 8HN | 21 Jun 2023 | £820,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 5, 12, King Street WC2E 8HN | 21 Jun 2023 | £2,640,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Apartment 5, 1C, King Street SW1Y 6QG | 15 Dec 2022 | £4,300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 40, King Street WC2E 8JS | 29 Nov 2022 | £935,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 43, King Street WC2E 8JY | 29 Apr 2022 | £7,200,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Sixth Floor, Cleveland House, 33, King Street SW1Y 6RJ | 24 Mar 2022 | £400,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 41 - 43, King Street WC2E 8JS | 3 Nov 2021 | £5,000,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 40, King Street WC2E 8JS | 30 Jun 2021 | £1,000,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 4, 43, King Street WC2E 8JY | 2 Jul 2020 | £5,430,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 3.2, 43, King Street WC2E 8JY | 2 Jul 2020 | £1,095,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 2, 12, King Street WC2E 8HN | 19 Feb 2020 | £820,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 16A, King Street SW1Y 6QU | 26 Jul 2019 | £77,500,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| Apartment 2, 1A, King Street SW1Y 6QG | 14 Dec 2018 | £3,900,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Second Floor Premises, 2 - 4, King Street SW1Y 6QL | 26 Mar 2018 | £130,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 22, King Street SW1Y 6QY | 24 Nov 2017 | £18,500,000 | Other | Freehold |
| The Golden Lion, 25, King Street SW1Y 6QY | 1 May 2016 | £4,724,999 | Other | Freehold |
| Transformer Chamber, Almack House, 26 - 28, King Street SW1Y 6QW | 5 Jan 2016 | £1,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near King Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Ballet School 227 pupils | Other independent school | 12–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School 133 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School 90 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Guildhouse School 143 pupils | Other independent school | 15–24 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Jeannine Manuel School 687 pupils | Other independent school | 2–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Odyssey House School - Bloomsbury 19 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| City Junior School 288 pupils | Other independent school | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- London Charing Cross station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- London Waterloo station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- London Waterloo East station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
- Covent Garden Underground Station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
- Leicester Square Underground Station 0.2 mi · 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Southampton Street / Covent Garden (Stop A) 3 min walk
- Bedford Street (Stop J) 3 min walk
- Leicester Square (Stop J, CHARING CROSS ROAD) 3 min walk
- Savoy Street (Stop U) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Covent Garden Medical Centre
47 Shorts Gardens, London · 0.2 mi - Kings College Health Centre
3Rd Floor, Bush House, South East Wing, London · 0.3 mi - Soho Centre For Health And Care
1St Floor, 30 Soho Square, London · 0.4 mi - Soho Square General Practice
1St Floor, 1 Frith Street, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Covent Garden Express · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Southampton St Covent Garden · 0.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Westminster The Strand Local · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Westminster William IV Street · 0.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Superdrug Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Covent Garden Dental Clinic · 0.1 mi
- Covent Garden Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Charing Cross Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 20.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 42.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 36.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,154 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 8.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 81.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,020 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Westminster with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around King Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58% | 55.2% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 23.1% | 16.8% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 7.1% | 6.5% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6.4% | 8.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 5.4% | 13.5% |
Religion
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 25.9% |
| Christian | 35.5% | 37.3% |
| Muslim | 10.2% | 20% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 9.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.6% | 1.3% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 2.8% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.9% |
Country of birth
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.2% | 44.4% |
| Born outside the UK | 54.8% | 55.6% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 58.4% | 57.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.4% | 12.4% |
| No qualifications | 11.1% | 12.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.2% | 6.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| Other qualifications | 4% | 3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.7% | 56.3% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 28.9% |
| Fair health | 9% | 9.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Westminster | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 83.4% | 66.2% |
| 1 car or van in household | 14.2% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 0.5% | 1.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Westminster.
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