Walpole Street, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for SW3 4QS, SW3 4QP.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Walpole Street, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £5,154,568. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 45% flat. Recorded sale prices on Walpole Street range from £705,000 to £5,902,405. 53% of homes sold here were freehold and 47% leasehold.
House prices on Walpole Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Walpole Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all SW3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 53% freehold and 47% leasehold across 15 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £5,154,568 | 25 Aug 2023 |
| Flat | 5 | £1,153,894 | 21 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Walpole Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second And Third Floor Flat, 25, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 21 Mar 2025 | £1,695,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Ground Floor Flat, 25, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 16 Feb 2024 | £705,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Basement Flat, 25, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 9 Feb 2024 | £775,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Walpole Street SW3 4QP | 25 Aug 2023 | £5,100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| First And Second Floor Flat, 20, Walpole Street SW3 4QP | 12 May 2023 | £1,450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 27 Oct 2022 | £3,255,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 16 May 2022 | £5,275,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Walpole Street SW3 4QP | 28 Jun 2021 | £5,500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Walpole Street SW3 4QP | 25 Jun 2021 | £4,900,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 7 May 2019 | £2,400,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 26, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 8 Mar 2019 | £4,250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 3, 12, Walpole Street SW3 4QP | 30 Oct 2018 | £760,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Walpole Street SW3 4QP | 18 Apr 2018 | £3,725,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Houlton House, 3 - 7, Walpole Street SW3 4QP | 18 Sep 2017 | £1,159,470 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, Walpole Street SW3 4QS | 26 May 2017 | £5,902,405 | Terraced | 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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Crime and flood risk near Walpole Street
Crime
1,224 crimes were reported within about a mile of Walpole Street in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 224 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 222 |
| Other theft | 212 |
| Shoplifting | 174 |
| Theft from the person | 117 |
| Vehicle crime | 75 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Walpole Street is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Tidal Thames from Vauxhall Bridge to Battersea Bridge Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth Flood alert area
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea 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 Walpole Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garden House School 369 pupils | Other independent school | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St. Thomas More Language College 489 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 225 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Marlborough Primary School 466 pupils | Primary | 0–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Francis Holland School 594 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 10–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sussex House School 184 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 8–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 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 Victoria station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- London Victoria station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Battersea Park station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Sloane Square Underground Station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- South Kensington Underground Station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Duke of York Square (Stop KP, KING'S ROAD) 2 min walk
- Walpole Street (Stop KA, KING'S ROAD) 2 min walk
- Duke of York Square (Stop G, KING'S ROAD) 2 min walk
- Draycott Place (->E) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Royal Hospital Chelsea
Royal Hospital Road, Chelsea, London · 0.2 mi - Health Partners At Violet Melchett
30 Flood Walk, London · 0.4 mi - The Chelsea Practice
43 Chelsea Manor Street, London · 0.4 mi - Belgrave Medical Centre
The Surgery, 13 Pimlico Road, London · 0.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Whole Foods Market Whole Foods Market King's Road · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S Kings Rd · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Chelsea Royal Hospital Rd Express · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Sloane Avenue Local · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Chelsea Green (astell) Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Chelsea Bldg Soc · 0.1 mi
- Jonathan Tan Dental Practice · 0.1 mi
- Chelsea House Dental · 0.1 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 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.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 59.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 566 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,271 |
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 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 Walpole Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Kensington and Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 85% | 63.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 7.4% | 11.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 6.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.6% | 9.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 7.8% |
Religion
| Here | Kensington and Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.6% | 48.4% |
| No religion | 18.5% | 24.9% |
| Not answered | 10.2% | 10% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 11.6% |
| Jewish | 3% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Kensington and Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.7% | 45.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 46.3% | 54.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Kensington and Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 68.5% | 59.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.7% | 12.5% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 6.9% | 7.1% |
| No qualifications | 4.4% | 11.2% |
| Other qualifications | 3.3% | 3.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 1.9% |
General health
| Here | Kensington and Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 67.1% | 59.8% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 26.7% |
| Fair health | 4.8% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Kensington and Chelsea | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.1% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 58.3% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 18.4% | 7.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.8% | 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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