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Town report · 5 min read read · Updated July 2026

Kentish Town Property Market: House Prices, Sold Data & Development Finance, End of H1 2026

Median price £725,000, 1,322 sales, -4.9% YoY. Greater London county.

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Kentish Town Property Market Overview

Camden micro-market with period terraces, mews conversions and premium rebuild values along the Northern line

The Kentish Town property market recorded 1,322 residential sales over the past 12 months, with a median sale price of £725,000. This places Kentish Town £240k above the Greater London county median of £485,000, and £440k above the UK national median of £285,000.

Prices in Kentish Town have shown a moderate decline, with a year-on-year change of -4.9%. Within Greater London, Kentish Town ranks 10th by price out of 51 principal towns, and 45th by transaction volume.

Kentish Town median prices have moved from £695,000 in Q1 2025 to £650,000 in Q2 2026, a change of -6.5% over 5 quarters.

Kentish Town shares a HM Land Registry reporting district with neighbouring towns, and the source data does not distinguish Kentish Town-specific sales from the wider district. The figures above reflect the whole shared district rather than Kentish Town alone.

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Kentish Town House Prices by Property Type

Property prices in Kentish Town vary significantly by type. The table below compares Kentish Town prices with Greater London county averages and UK national figures.

TypeKentish TownGreater London AvgUK Avg
Detached£4.60m£852,750£420,000
Semi-detached£2.44m£608,375£265,000
Terraced£1.65m£505,000£230,000
Flat£642,500£338,000£225,000

Detached homes in Kentish Town command £4.60m, while flat properties are most accessible at £642,500. The £4.0m spread between the most and least expensive types indicates a diverse market with opportunities across the development spectrum.

Median Price by Property Type

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New Build Homes in Kentish Town

Kentish Town recorded 13 new-build transactions in the past 12 months, representing 1.0% of total sales. There is moderate development activity, with room for further growth.

New-build properties in Kentish Town traded at a premium of 5.5% versus existing stock. This premium supports the viability of new development, as buyers are willing to pay more for new homes.

Across the wider Greater London market, 412 new-build completions were recorded — see our Greater London property market report for the full county picture.

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Recent Property Sales in Kentish Town

The following table shows the most recent property transactions recorded in Kentish Town, providing real-time evidence of achieved prices for buyers, sellers, and developers:

PriceTypePostcodeDateStatus
£470,000FlatNW6 3BN2026-05-22Existing
£475,000FlatNW6 3BS2026-05-15Existing
£475,000FlatNW6 3BS2026-05-15Existing
£725,000OtherNW6 4RY2026-05-15Existing
£475,000FlatNW6 4NB2026-05-15Existing

These transactions are sourced from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and represent completed, registered sales. The range from £470,000 to £725,000 illustrates the breadth of the Kentish Town market.

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Development Finance in Kentish Town

For developers considering Kentish Town, the local market data translates directly into finance structuring. With a median value of £725,000 and detached homes at £4.60m, lenders can assess scheme viability with confidence.

A typical development finance facility for a Kentish Town scheme with a GDV of £4.60m would attract senior debt of approximately £2.99m at 65% LTGDV. Mezzanine finance can stretch total borrowing to 85-90% of costs, while bridging loans enable rapid site acquisitions completing in as little as 5 working days.

While prices have softened 4.9% year-on-year, experienced developers can still generate strong returns in Kentish Town by targeting well-located sites with clear demand drivers.

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Kentish Town Compared to Nearby Greater London Towns

To put Kentish Town's market in context, the table below compares it with similarly-priced towns across Greater London:

TownMedian PriceSales (12m)YoY Change
Kentish Town£725,0001,322-4.9%
Camden£725,0001,322-4.9%
Hampstead£725,0001,322-4.9%
City of London£730,000120-19.3%
Richmond£690,5001,832+0.2%
Marylebone£790,0001,621-12.2%

For the full Greater London town-by-town breakdown, see our comprehensive Greater London property market report.

Common questions

Frequently asked
questions.

What is the average house price in Kentish Town?

The median house price in Kentish Town is £725,000, based on 1,322 transactions over the past 12 months. Detached homes average £4.60m while flat properties average £642,500.

Are house prices rising or falling in Kentish Town?

House prices in Kentish Town are falling at -4.9% year-on-year. This decline may present buying opportunities for investors and developers. The wider Greater London market is flat at 0%.

How many properties sold in Kentish Town recently?

Kentish Town recorded 1,322 residential property sales in the past 12 months. This high volume indicates a liquid, active market.

What development finance is available for projects in Kentish Town?

Developers in Kentish Town can access development finance from 6.5% p.a. at 65-70% LTGDV, mezzanine finance stretching to 85-90% of costs, bridging loans completing in 5-10 days, and development exit finance. Construction Capital sources the best terms from 100+ lenders.

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