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Palace Gate, London

MyStreetCheck free street report: Palace Gate, London · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/london-greater-london/palace-gate/

House prices, sold prices and local information for W8 5LS, W8 5NF, W8 5LY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£906,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£2,102,026
33 sales
Price range
£445k – £6.3m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
2 Apr 2026
W8 5LZ

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At a glance

House prices£907k average20% above the London average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station7 min walkGloucester Road Underground Station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband83% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% leaseholdAcross 51 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

33 property sales on Palace Gate, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £906,667. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £2,102,026. That is 20% above the London average of £755,818 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Palace Gate range from £445,000 to £6,300,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold.

House prices on Palace Gate compared

Palace Gate£906,667
W8 postcode area£2,174,905
London£755,818
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all W8 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £1,553,750 (1 sales)2016£1.55m2017: £2,630,000 (3 sales)2017£2.63m2018: £3,681,250 (4 sales)2018£3.68m2019: £1,450,000 (2 sales)2019£1.45m2020: £6,000,000 (1 sales)2020£6m2021: £1,071,720 (5 sales)2021£1.07m2022: £2,606,900 (5 sales)2022£2.61m2023: £2,982,500 (2 sales)2023£2.98m2024: £1,700,000 (1 sales)2024£1.7m2025: £1,145,714 (7 sales)2025£1.15m2026: £1,110,000 (2 sales)2026£1.11m

Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 51 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat33£2,102,0262 Apr 2026

Sold prices on Palace Gate

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
1A, Palace Gate W8 5LS 10 Apr 2026£6,500,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 3, 31, Palace Gate W8 5LZ 2 Apr 2026£1,775,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 27 Feb 2026£445,000 FlatLeasehold
1, Palace Gate W8 5LS 6 Feb 2026£1,285,465 OtherFreehold
Flat 8, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 23 Dec 2025£500,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 17 Oct 2025£595,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 15 Oct 2025£495,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 30 Sep 2025£860,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 25 Jul 2025£1,150,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, 21 - 23, Palace Gate W8 5LS 28 Mar 2025£2,800,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 13, Palace Gate W8 5LS 22 Jan 2025£1,620,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 18 Nov 2024£1,700,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Palace Gate W8 5LZ 24 Oct 2024£102,500 OtherFreehold
Flat 4, 25, Palace Gate W8 5LS 14 Dec 2023£2,300,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 18 Aug 2023£3,665,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 3, Palace Gate W8 5LS 1 Mar 2023£2,520,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 13, Palace Gate W8 5LS 16 Nov 2022£2,500,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, 1, Palace Gate W8 5LS 9 Sep 2022£2,500,000 FlatLeasehold
Parking Space 18, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 5 Jul 2022£45,000 OtherLeasehold
Parking Space 19, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 5 Jul 2022£45,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 11, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 3 May 2022£1,190,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 29 Apr 2022£6,150,000 FlatLeasehold
1, 7, Palace Gate W8 5LS 18 Feb 2022£694,500 FlatLeasehold
Parking Space 5, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 20 Sep 2021£1,050,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 2, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 20 Sep 2021£1,050,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat A, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 17 Sep 2021£1,575,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 13, Palace Gate W8 5LS 5 Jun 2021£619,600 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 21 - 23, Palace Gate W8 5LS 12 Mar 2021£1,250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat B, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 18 Jan 2021£864,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 31 Mar 2020£6,000,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, 1, Palace Gate W8 5LS 6 Mar 2020£1,700,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 17 Jun 2019£1,050,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 15, Palace Gate W8 5LS 8 Feb 2019£1,850,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 16 Nov 2018£6,300,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 21 Sep 2018£4,500,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 7, 21 - 23, Palace Gate W8 5LS 15 Jun 2018£1,950,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 31, Palace Gate W8 5LZ 11 Jun 2018£1,940,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 8, 10, Palace Gate W8 5NF 15 Mar 2018£1,975,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat A, 29, Palace Gate W8 5LY 3 Aug 2017£1,670,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 1, Palace Gate W8 5LS 26 Jun 2017£4,090,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 5, 17, Palace Gate W8 5LS 19 May 2017£1,800,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 3, 8, Palace Gate W8 5NF 3 Apr 2017£6,500,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 4, 8, Palace Gate W8 5NF 3 Apr 2017£3,600,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, 8, Palace Gate W8 5NF 3 Apr 2017£3,500,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 1, 8, Palace Gate W8 5NF 3 Apr 2017£5,400,000 FlatLeasehold
Ground And Basement Offices, 27, Palace Gate W8 5LS 30 Mar 2017£700,000 OtherLeasehold
Basement, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 27 Mar 2017£1,220,000 OtherLeasehold
Flat 4, 19, Palace Gate W8 5LS 27 Mar 2017£1,220,000 FlatLeasehold
3, 9, Palace Gate W8 5LS 3 Feb 2017£5,000,000 FlatLeasehold
31, Palace Gate W8 5LZ 30 Sep 2016£90,000 OtherFreehold
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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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
Flat 7, 10, Palace Gate £1,050,000 (Jun 2019) → £1,700,000 (Nov 2024) +62%
over 5 yrs
31, Palace Gate £90,000 (Sep 2016) → £102,500 (Oct 2024) +14%
over 8 yrs
Flat 5, 1, Palace Gate £1,700,000 (Mar 2020) → £2,500,000 (Sep 2022) +47%
over 3 yrs
Flat 11, 29, Palace Gate £4,500,000 (Sep 2018) → £6,150,000 (Apr 2022) +37%
over 4 yrs
Flat A, 29, Palace Gate £1,670,000 (Aug 2017) → £1,575,000 (Sep 2021) -6%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Palace Gate

Crime

1,338 crimes were reported within about a mile of Palace Gate in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour257
Violence & sexual offences219
Other theft194
Shoplifting188
Vehicle crime88
Theft from the person86

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Palace Gate is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Flood alert area
  • Tidal Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge Flood alert area
  • Groundwater flooding in South East London Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Palace Gate

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Thomas's Kensington 329 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Ashbourne College 223 pupils Other independent school 13–21 Report 0.4 mi
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 160 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Queen's Gate School 371 pupils Other independent school 4–19 Report 0.4 mi
Lycee Francais Charles de Gaulle 3,420 pupils Other independent school 2–19 Report 0.4 mi
Glendower Preparatory School 292 pupils Other independent school 2–11 Report 0.4 mi
St Philip's School 79 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 4–13 Report 0.5 mi
Mander Portman Woodward School 524 pupils Other independent school 14–20 Report 0.5 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

  • West Brompton station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Kensington (Olympia) station 1.1 mi · 23 min walk
  • London Paddington station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
  • Gloucester Road Underground Station 0.4 mi · 7 min walk
  • High Street Kensington Underground Station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Queens Gate Terrace (Stop RN, GLOUCESTER ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Palace Gate (Stop RP, PALACE GATE) 2 min walk
  • Queens Gate Terrace (Stop RR, GLOUCESTER ROAD) 2 min walk
  • Palace Gate (Bay RQ, PALACE GATE) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Surgery
    7 Kynance Place, London · 0.1 mi
  • Emperor's Gate Surgery
    First Floor, 49 Emperors Gate, London · 0.3 mi
  • Scarsdale Medical Centre
    2 Scarsdale Place, London · 0.3 mi
  • Stanhope Mews Surgery
    7 Stanhope Mews West, London · 0.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market Kensington High St · 0.3 mi
  • Waitrose Waitrose Gloucester Road · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Cromwell Rd · 0.4 mi
  • Marks and Spencer M&S Kensington · 0.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Boots · 0.4 mi
  • Kensington Pharmacy · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • 80 Kensington Dental Clinic · 0.4 mi
  • 129 - 131 Kensington High Street · 0.4 mi
  • Moira Wong Orthodontics · 0.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills7 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime6 of 10
Access to housing and services9 of 10
Living environment1 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned39.6%62.5%
Private rented55.2%20.3%
Social rented5.0%17.1%
Households558

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1511.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6475.9%64.1%
Aged 65+13.1%18.6%
Residents1,181

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)83%80%
Gigabit-capable83%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks100%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks100%92%

Share of homes across Kensington and Chelsea 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 Palace Gate

Ethnic group

HereKensington and Chelsea
White66.2%63.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh18.4%11.9%
Other ethnic group10.7%9.8%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.7%6.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.1%7.8%

Religion

HereKensington and Chelsea
Christian46.5%48.4%
No religion28.7%24.9%
Not answered8.5%10%
Muslim8%11.6%
Jewish2.8%1.9%
Hindu2.1%1.1%
Buddhist1.9%1.1%
Other religion1%0.7%

Country of birth

HereKensington and Chelsea
Born in the UK34.4%45.9%
Born outside the UK65.6%54.1%

Highest qualification

HereKensington and Chelsea
Level 4 qualifications and above66%59.8%
Level 3 qualifications13.1%12.5%
No qualifications8.2%11.2%
Other qualifications4.4%3.1%
Level 2 qualifications4.3%7.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications3.1%4.4%
Apprenticeship0.9%1.9%

General health

HereKensington and Chelsea
Very good health67.3%59.8%
Good health25.8%26.7%
Fair health5.3%9.1%
Bad health0.9%3.3%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereKensington and Chelsea
No cars or vans in household53.9%58.3%
1 car or van in household33.9%32.7%
2 cars or vans in household10.2%7.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household2%1.6%

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 Kensington and Chelsea.

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