NW8 house prices, schools and flood risk.

182 homes sold in NW8 in the last 12 months at a median of £850,000, down 12.8% on the year before. Detached homes typically sold for £9,850,000, flats for £700,000.

Covers Abbey Road, Church Street, Kilburn, Primrose Hill, Regent's Park, South Hampstead.

Median sold price

£850k

Last 12 months

Change on year

-12.8%

From £975k

Homes sold

182

Last 12 months

New builds

1%

Of recent sales

Prices

What homes sell for in NW8

Detached

£9850k

9 sales

Semi-detached

£5700k

10 sales

Terraced

£2653k

16 sales

Flat

£700k

147 sales

Median sold price by year

All home types

£735k£943k£1.15m201620182020202220242026
Median sold price by year in NW8
2016£900k (269 sales)
2017£955k (266 sales)
2018£1.00m (209 sales)
2019£1.06m (242 sales)
2020£820k (237 sales)
2021£870k (323 sales)
2022£1.15m (461 sales)
2023£1.00m (297 sales)
2024£945k (319 sales)
2025£1.01m (242 sales)
2026£735k (111 sales, year so far)

HM Land Registry price paid data, standard sales only, to September 2026. Sales take a few weeks to be registered.

Streets

Where prices are highest and lowest

Median sold price over five years, streets with four or more sales.

Highest

Acacia RoadNW8 6AN · Mixed homes
£9,250,0007 sales
Cavendish AvenueNW8 9JE · Mixed homes
£8,725,0005 sales
Queens GroveNW8 6HH · Mixed homes
£6,999,6397 sales
Norfolk RoadNW8 6HE · Mixed homes
£6,750,0007 sales
Springfield RoadNW8 0QJ · Mostly semi-detached
£5,700,0009 sales

Most affordable

Newcourt StreetNW8 7AA · Mostly flats
£300,0005 sales
Gateforth StreetNW8 8EH · Mostly flats
£340,0004 sales
Alexandra RoadNW8 0DP · Mostly flats
£351,00014 sales
Salisbury StreetNW8 8QD · Mostly flats
£375,0004 sales
Frampton StreetNW8 8LU · Mostly flats
£408,00011 sales

Sold recently

Latest recorded sales

Flat 16, Templar Court, 43, St Johns Wood RoadNW8 8QJ · Flat · 116 m² · 3 rooms · 11 Sept 2026
£900,000£7,760/m²
Flat 25, Danes Court, 1 - 3, St Edmunds TerraceNW8 7QR · Flat · 71 m² · 3 rooms · 26 Aug 2026
£900,000£12,680/m²
4a Rowley WayNW8 0SF · Flat · 92 m² · 4 rooms · 14 Aug 2026
£640,000£6,960/m²
Flat 124, 29 Abercorn PlaceNW8 9DU · Flat · 32 m² · 2 rooms · 14 Aug 2026
£392,000£12,250/m²
Flat 31, Orchardson House, Orchardson StreetNW8 8NN · Flat · 68 m² · 3 rooms · 12 Aug 2026
£440,000£6,470/m²
Flat 12a, William Court, 6, Hall RoadNW8 9PA · Flat · 12 Aug 2026
£185,000
Flat 6f, Grove End House, Grove End RoadNW8 9HL · Flat · 71 m² · 3 rooms · 7 Aug 2026
£300,000£4,230/m²
Flat 105, Charlbert Court, Eamont StreetNW8 7DA · Flat · 55 m² · 3 rooms · 3 Aug 2026
£475,000£8,640/m²

Floor area and rooms from each home's energy certificate. Rooms counts bedrooms and living rooms, not kitchens or bathrooms.

Living here

Schools, crime and flood risk

Schools within 2 miles

St John's Wood Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.2 mi from the NW8 centre
Good
Robinsfield Infant SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the NW8 centre
Good
Ormiston Beachcroft AcademyAlternative provision · 0.3 mi from the NW8 centre
Good
George Eliot Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.3 mi from the NW8 centre
Good
Harris Academy St John's WoodSecondary · 0.4 mi from the NW8 centre
Good
St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary · 0.5 mi from the NW8 centre
Good
Gateway AcademyPrimary · 0.5 mi from the NW8 centre
Good
The UCL AcademySecondary · 0.7 mi from the NW8 centre
Good

Latest Ofsted ratings. Schools inspected since late 2025 show their report-card Achievement grade.

Crime

Above average

Reported in August 2026

1,196

Within a mile of the district centre

Anti-social behaviour
321
Violence
227
Other theft
146
Shoplifting
109

data.police.uk, compared with the England average for a one-mile area.

Flood warning areas

The Environment Agency issues flood alerts for these areas in and around NW8. Being near one doesn't mean a home floods; check the exact address.

River Brent from Hendon to Brentford
Silk Stream and the Deans, Edgware, Dollis, Mutton, Wembley and Wealdstone Brooks
Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea, Hammersmith and Fulham, Ealing and Hounslow
Tidal Thames at Westminster
Tidal Thames from Hungerford Bridge to Battersea Power Station
Tidal Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Vauxhall Bridge
Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Greenwich, Lewisham, Southwark, Lambeth and Wandsworth
Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, City of London, City of Westminster, Ken and Chelsea

NW8 questions

What is the average house price in NW8?

The median sold price in NW8 over the last 12 months was £850,000, across 182 sales recorded by HM Land Registry. By type: detached £9,850,000, semi-detached £5,700,000, terraced £2,652,500, flat £700,000.

Are house prices in NW8 going up?

The median sold price was down 12.8% on the previous 12 months (£975,000). Medians move with the mix of homes sold, so treat one year's change as a signal, not a forecast.

What is the most expensive street in NW8?

Acacia Road has the highest median sold price in NW8 over the last five years: £9,250,000 across 7 sales.

How do I know if a home in NW8 is fairly priced?

Compare the asking price with recent sales of similar homes nearby, adjust for condition and any risks, then offer from the evidence. A Proptel report does this for one address in about 30 seconds for £9.99, including a suggested offer range and a letter for the agent.

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