North Kensington has become a very desirable area to live in, often being described as the new Notting Hill, but with prices that are generally lower. Properties for sale in North Kensington vary in styles and quality and, whether you are a family looking for a house or a first time buyer searching for a flat, you should find something to suit your budget in this up and coming area. For those hunting for houses in North Kensington, you should expect to pay around £650k+ for a large three double bedroom house in a quiet residential road. There is a good selection of flats for sale in North Kensington, choose from conversions, or purpose built blocks, ranging from the 1940s upwards. For a one bedroom flat in a converted warehouse in a good location expect to pay £189k+. North Kensington is in postcode W10, in the London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.
Amenities for North Kensington properties
Families looking for a property in North Kensington will discover the area is served by a good number of schools, ranging from primary schools to sixth form colleges. There are also a number of adventure playgrounds in the area, and a young people's theatre. North Kensington has good medical facilities, including a medical centre and hospital. For the sporting minded, there are several sports centres and fitness clubs, and even a riding school in an unusual setting underneath the Westway. The area has its own street market in Gladborne Road, and a good selection of restaurants, bars and cafés. For shopping, Notting Hill Gate, Portobello Road and Ladbroke Grove are right on the doorstep.
Transport in North Kensington
North Kensington has several underground stations: Kensal Green, Queens Park, Latimer Road, Ladbroke Grove, White City and Westbourne Park, providing access to the Hammersmith & City and the Bakerloo lines. Road access is good, with the A404 (Harrow Road) and the Westway (A40) on the north and south borders of this area.
Surrounding areas
House hunters looking for properties for sale in North Kensington should also consider Notting Hill, Bayswater, Paddington, and Shepherd's Bush.
flat, 3 bedrooms
Ideally located amongst the fashionable bars and boutiques of Notting Hill Gate this superb three bedroomed duplex flat is well arranged over two floors, boasting bright rooms flooded with natural...
flat, 4 bedrooms, 2 reception rooms, 4 bathrooms
A truly stunning four bedroom garden maisonette of circa 3,013 sq ft. The flat has really good ceiling height on both floors, generous reception space for entertaining and a private garden leading ...
house, 3 bedrooms
A charming and unique three bedroom architect designed home situated in this highly desirable location near Kensington Gardens.
flat, 4 bedrooms
A spectacular garden maisonette with direct access to beautiful communal gardens in Kensington.
house, 5 reception rooms
Freehold building in the heart of Notting Hill approx. 8000 sq ft.
flat, 7 bedrooms
Well arranged over three floors of a stunning period building on the prestigious Campden Grove this superb seven bedroomed maisonette boasts rooms flooded with natural light and fantastic décor.
flat, 2 bedrooms
This charming two bedroomed flat is ideally located in a modern portered building moments away from the green open spaces of Hyde Park and the superb shops and restaurants of London's West End.
flat, 6 bedrooms
An impressive and beautifully presented six bedroom first, second and third floor maisonette (entrance on the ground floor), occupying approximately 2,307 sq ft in this large stucco fronted...
flat, 1 bedroom, 1 reception room, 1 bathroom
An immaculately refurbished apartment that has been well designed creating an excellent one bedroom home. The flat has high ceilings, with TV and AV setup in the reception room and bedroom. There...
flat, 1 bedroom, 1 reception room, 1 bathroom
A newly refurbished one bedroom apartment in highly sought after portered block, with views over Kensington Gardens.