2.2% Below average

Rental Yield in SW3 — LONDON

Rent data based on Kensington and Chelsea local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↓ below London average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)

£1,400,000

Median Price

£2,557

Monthly Rent

2.2%

Gross Yield

1,053

Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type	Median Price	Sales
Detached	£4,287,500	4
Semi-detached	£8,658,100	9
Terraced	£3,587,500	242
Flat	£995,000	721
Other	£1,640,160	77

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare SW3 side by side →

Postcode ↕	Area ↕	Yield ↕	Median Price ↕	Monthly Rent ↕
SW7	LONDON	2.05	£1,500,000	£2,557
SW1W	LONDON	1.98	£1,587,000	£2,622
SW1X	LONDON	1.21	£2,597,500	£2,622
SW10	LONDON	3.07	£1,000,000	£2,557
SW5	LONDON	3.61	£850,500	£2,557

Postcode ↕	Area ↕	Yield ↕	Median Price ↕	Monthly Rent ↕
SW7	LONDON	2.05	£1,500,000	£2,557
SW1W	LONDON	1.98	£1,587,000	£2,622
SW1X	LONDON	1.21	£2,597,500	£2,622
SW10	LONDON	3.07	£1,000,000	£2,557
SW5	LONDON	3.61	£850,500	£2,557
SW1V	LONDON	4.84	£650,000	£2,622

SW3 is part of Kensington and Chelsea. View all postcode districts in Kensington and Chelsea.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in SW3?

SW3 has a gross rental yield of 2.2%. The median property price is £1,400,000 with typical monthly rents of £2,557, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is SW3 a good area for buy-to-let?

SW3 yields 2.2%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in Kensington and Chelsea for alternatives.

What is the median property price in SW3?

The median property price in SW3 is £1,400,000, based on 1,053 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £1,150,000 across Kensington and Chelsea as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026