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House prices in Chelsea

London · 188 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Chelsea

The average (median) house price in Chelsea, London was £1,265,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 188 sales registered so far — 27.7% down on the year before and 33.9% down on five years ago. Flats homes were the most common sale at a median £975,000; terraced £3,650,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £1,612 per square foot (£17,351/m²), based on 377 of 440 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£1,265,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−27.7%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£1,612
typical range £1284–£1973
From 377 of 440 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
188
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs London
+141%
London median £525,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Chelsea = the postcodes closer to Chelsea's centre than to any neighbouring area centre within Kensington and Chelsea

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House prices in Chelsea by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Terraced44£3,650,000£1,822 2,120 sq ft+3.3%
Flats138£975,000£1,418 775 sq ft−19.1%

Chelsea house price trend

£0£1m£2m£3mQ4 2021: £1,632,500 · 44 salesQ1 2022: £1,772,500 · 80 salesQ2 2022: £2,250,000 · 73 salesQ3 2022: £2,225,000 · 75 salesQ4 2022: £1,297,500 · 60 salesQ1 2023: £1,675,000 · 58 salesQ2 2023: £1,550,000 · 59 salesQ3 2023: £1,615,000 · 71 salesQ4 2023: £2,250,000 · 55 salesQ1 2024: £1,430,000 · 46 salesQ2 2024: £1,600,000 · 69 salesQ3 2024: £1,700,000 · 77 salesQ4 2024: £1,200,000 · 53 salesQ1 2025: £1,800,000 · 60 salesQ2 2025: £1,875,000 · 58 salesQ3 2025: £1,300,000 · 61 salesQ4 2025: £1,371,000 · 56 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £1,112,500 · 35 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £925,000 · 25 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £700,000 · 2 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Chelsea median London median sales per period still being registered
Chelsea: median sold price £1,632,500 in Q4 2021 to £1,300,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£1,632,50044
Q1 2022£1,772,50080
Q2 2022£2,250,00073
Q3 2022£2,225,00075
Q4 2022£1,297,50060
Q1 2023£1,675,00058
Q2 2023£1,550,00059
Q3 2023£1,615,00071
Q4 2023£2,250,00055
Q1 2024£1,430,00046
Q2 2024£1,600,00069
Q3 2024£1,700,00077
Q4 2024£1,200,00053
Q1 2025£1,800,00060
Q2 2025£1,875,00058
Q3 2025£1,300,00061
Q4 2025£1,371,00056
Q1 2026£1,112,50035
Q2 2026£925,00025
Q3 2026£700,0002

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Chelsea sold for

£450k–£1.18m
£1.18m–£1.9m
£1.9m–£2.63m
£2.63m–£3.35m
£3.35m–£4.08m
£4.08m–£4.8m
£4.8m–£5.53m
£5.53m+

Most homes in Chelsea sold for £450k–£1.9m (62% of sales).

Sold house prices in Chelsea

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
3 Jul 2026Ground Floor Flat, 7, Oakley Street SW3 5NN Flats · Leasehold£815,000667 sq ft £1,221
3 Jul 202652, Wiltshire Close SW3 2NT Flats · Leasehold£585,000646 sq ft £906
25 Jun 202614, Rawlings Street SW3 2LS Terraced£2,500,0001,658 sq ft £1,508
25 Jun 20262, Red Anchor Close SW3 5DW Terraced£1,031,000560 sq ft £1,842
24 Jun 2026Flat 1, 10, Redburn Street SW3 4BX Flats · Leasehold£1,730,0001,173 sq ft £1,475
22 Jun 2026Flat 52, Swan Court, Chelsea Manor Street SW3 5RT Flats · Leasehold£690,000678 sq ft £1,018
15 Jun 2026Flat 5, 25, Draycott Place SW3 2SH Flats · Leasehold£1,100,000786 sq ft £1,400
15 Jun 2026Flat 5, Elizabeth Court, 47, Milmans Street SW10 0DA Flats · Leasehold£585,000517 sq ft £1,132
11 Jun 2026Flat 3, 11, Draycott Place SW3 2SE Flats · Leasehold£1,300,000710 sq ft £1,830
10 Jun 2026Flat 23, Swan Court, Chelsea Manor Street SW3 5RX Flats · Leasehold£925,000786 sq ft £1,177
29 May 20261, Blantyre Walk SW10 0EW Flats · Leasehold£470,000797 sq ft £590
27 May 2026Flat 12, Arundel Court, Jubilee Place SW3 3TJ Flats · Leasehold£650,000388 sq ft £1,677
27 May 2026Flat 36, Elizabeth Court, 47, Milmans Street SW10 0DA Flats · Leasehold£465,000
22 May 2026Flat 21, Swan Court, Chelsea Manor Street SW3 5RX Flats · Leasehold£450,000775 sq ft £581−10% (2022)
22 May 2026First Floor Studio, 105, Oakley Street SW3 5NR Flats · Leasehold£420,000
21 May 2026Flat G1, Sloane Avenue Mansions, Sloane Avenue SW3 3JN Flats · Leasehold£455,000
19 May 202653, Elystan Place SW3 3JY Terraced£2,900,0001,690 sq ft £1,716
15 May 2026142, Pavilion Road SW1X 0AY Terraced£3,750,0002,120 sq ft £1,768
15 May 20263, Clabon Mews SW1X 0EG Terraced£3,600,0002,131 sq ft £1,689
14 May 20265a, Cheyne Place SW3 4HH Flats · Leasehold£515,000893 sq ft £576
8 May 2026Flat 125, Beaufort Mansions, Beaufort Street SW3 5AE Flats · Leasehold£750,000969 sq ft £774
8 May 2026Flat 2, 39, Cheyne Walk SW3 5HJ Flats · Leasehold£675,000463 sq ft £1,458
8 May 2026Flat 3, Chesil Court, Chelsea Manor Street SW3 5QP Flats · Leasehold£470,000581 sq ft £809
6 May 2026Flat 1, 5, Royal Avenue SW3 4QE Flats · Leasehold£2,400,0001,238 sq ft £1,939
1 May 202647, Cheyne Place SW3 4HL Flats · Leasehold£2,760,0001,873 sq ft £1,474

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Chelsea

Most expensive streets

  1. Chelsea Square SW3 £12,790,000· 7 sales
  2. Mulberry Walk SW3 £10,925,000· 6 sales
  3. Carlyle Square SW3 £8,850,000· 10 sales
  4. The Vale SW3 £8,650,000· 6 sales
  5. Glebe Place SW3 £7,200,000· 9 sales
  6. Wellington Square SW3 £6,100,000· 6 sales
  7. Astell Street SW3 £5,975,000· 8 sales
  8. Paultons Square SW3 £4,600,000· 19 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Sloane Avenue SW3 £515,000· 76 sales
  2. Milmans Street SW10 £585,000· 16 sales
  3. Chelsea Manor Street SW3 £650,000· 75 sales
  4. Kings Road SW3 £685,000· 33 sales
  5. Wiltshire Close SW3 £715,000· 5 sales
  6. Cheyne Place SW3 £742,750· 14 sales
  7. Pavilion Road SW1X £767,500· 9 sales
  8. Oakley Street SW3 £820,000· 29 sales

Most active streets

  1. Sloane Avenue SW3 12in 12m
  2. Chelsea Manor Street SW3 12in 12m
  3. Oakley Street SW3 10in 12m
  4. Whiteheads Grove SW3 9in 12m
  5. Cadogan Square SW1X 8in 12m
  6. Draycott Place SW3 7in 12m
  7. Elystan Street SW3 5in 12m
  8. Royal Avenue SW3 5in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Chelsea

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
SW3160£1,187,500£1,570−26.5%
SW1X22£2,922,500£1,853
SW106

For sale in Chelsea now

Homes for sale in Chelsea today ask a median £8,000,000 (n = 25) vs £1,265,000 sold — asking is 532% above recent sold prices. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

House prices near Chelsea

Part of Kensington and Chelsea· London

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Chelsea is worth roughly £1.24m–£1.91m at the area's typical £1284–£1973 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Chelsea

What is the average house price in Chelsea?

The median sold price in Chelsea, London was £1,265,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (188 sales registered so far); the mean was £2,302,118. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The London median over the same period was £525,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Chelsea per square foot?

Homes sold in Chelsea, London over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £1,612 per square foot (interquartile range £1284–£1973), from 377 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Chelsea going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 27.7% down on the previous 12 months and 33.9% down on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Chelsea?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Chelsea Square (SW3) has the highest median sold price at £12,790,000 across 7 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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