NW1 postcode district — King's Cross, Westminster and Camden
The NW1 postcode district in London sits across King's Cross, spanning the local authority areas of Westminster and Camden. It groups thousands of unit postcodes used for addressing and is a practical geography for comparing king's cross property market activity with neighbouring districts. In the 12 months to 31 March 2026, recorded paid sales show an average sold price around £972,755 across 150 transactions in the district. On a year-on-year basis, the average moved about down 1.6% compared with the previous 12 months. The busiest segment was flat / maisonette, with 128 sales in that period—useful context when you compare house prices in NW1 across terraces, flats and houses. Westminster and Camden sold prices in the official Price Paid extract reflect completions (not asking prices), so they’re a solid base for research, desk-based due diligence and area IQ-style comparisons. We surface the latest-sale pattern per postcode where a standard paid sale exists in-window.
Street-level sold prices and property data for all 136 postcodes in NW1 with a paid sale in the last 12 months. Sourced from HM Land Registry.
According to Property Insights UK, the average house price in NW1 (King's Cross, Westminster and Camden) was £972,755 in the 12 months to 31 March 2026, based on 150 Land Registry transactions. Prices fell 1.6% year-on-year. Flat / maisonette properties were the most commonly sold type, with a median price of £588,750. 0.7% of sales were new builds.
Figures are derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Category A standard paid residential sales only. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by property type — NW1
Median sold price · last 12 months to 2026-03-31 · Land Registry
Showing 138 of 138 postcodes (latest standard paid sale per unit postcode in the last 12 months in this district).
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Frequently asked questions about NW1
Straightforward answers about sold prices, Land Registry data and what you can do with this page.
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What is the average house price in NW1?
The average sold price in NW1 (King's Cross) is £972,755 based on 150 sales in the last 12 months, as of 31 March 2026. This represents a -1.6% change compared to the previous 12 months (average basis).
2
What types of properties sell most in NW1?
The most common property type sold in NW1 in the last 12 months is flat / maisonette with 128 sales. The median price for a flat / maisonette in NW1 is £588,750.
3
What is the cheapest property type in NW1?
Based on Land Registry data, flat / maisonette properties have the lowest median price in NW1 at £588,750. This is based on 128 sales in the last 12 months.
4
Has the NW1 property market gone up or down?
House prices in NW1 have fallen by 1.6% in the last 12 months compared to the previous year. The average sold price moved from £988,871 to £972,755.
5
Is NW1 freehold or leasehold?
In the last 12 months, 22 sales in NW1 were freehold (14.7%) and 128 were leasehold (85.3%), using the Land Registry Duration field on each transaction (150 sales in total in this slice).