Detached
£482,108
34% above the Kennington average
33.4% of sales
What is the average house price in Kennington? £360,567
The average house price in Kennington is £360,567, based on 116 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 2.4% (£8,733) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −2.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 116
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Kennington?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£324,258
10% below the Kennington average
37.1% of sales
Terraced
£271,521
25% below the Kennington average
25.4% of sales
Flats
£159,600
56% below the Kennington average
4.0% of sales
Are house prices in Kennington going up or down?
House prices in Kennington are falling: down 2.4% (£8,733) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 37.7% (£98,640).
Past 12 months
−2.4%
−£8,733From £369,300 to £360,567
£375,506£355,638
Past 10 years
+37.7%
+£98,640From £261,927 to £360,567
£398,699£261,927
Quick answers for Kennington
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£579,571
Highest average, reached in October 2022
How many homes sold?
116
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
37.1% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
34.5% of sales
How many people live in Kennington?
11,015
3,977 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Kennington?
4,411
1,593 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Kennington?
83 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 87% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 12 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
12.8% of the area · 6 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Kennington?
62 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +0.6% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Kennington rank?
37th most expensive area of Ashford.
Compared with 45 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Kennington?
The highest recorded sale prices in Kennington, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Kennington compare with nearby areas?
Kennington compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Ashford.
Kennington vs Eastwell
- Kennington
- £360,567
- Eastwell
- £690,000+£329,433
Open comparison
Kennington vs Godinton Park
- Kennington
- £360,567
- Godinton Park
- £331,586−£28,981
Open comparison
Kennington vs Boughton Aluph
- Kennington
- £360,567
- Boughton Aluph
- £350,984−£9,583
Open comparison
Kennington vs South Willesborough and Newtown
- Kennington
- £360,567
- South Willesborough and Newtown
- £239,600−£120,967
Open comparison
Kennington vs Westwell
- Kennington
- £360,567
- Westwell
- £667,875+£307,308
Open comparison
Kennington vs Stanhope
- Kennington
- £360,567
- Stanhope
- £227,250−£133,317
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Kennington dataset covers 276 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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