# Cheapest and most expensive London boroughs for detached houses (August 2026)

Kensington and Chelsea was the most expensive of London’s 32 boroughs in August 2026 (detached house price £4,344,621).

Barking and Dagenham was the cheapest (£652,275). The middle borough, Enfield, had £1,249,707.

1 borough has no figure, and it is listed at the end with the reason.

| Rank | Area | Detached house price | Note |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Kensington and Chelsea](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea) | £4,344,621 | – |
| 2 | [Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster) | £3,935,497 | – |
| 3 | [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) | £3,574,639 | – |
| 4 | [Wandsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/wandsworth) | £2,517,820 | – |
| 5 | [Haringey](https://openindex.co.uk/haringey) | £2,434,471 | – |
| 6 | [Merton](https://openindex.co.uk/merton) | £2,362,655 | – |
| 7 | [Richmond upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/richmond-upon-thames) | £1,823,726 | – |
| 8 | [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham) | £1,763,936 | – |
| 9 | [Southwark](https://openindex.co.uk/southwark) | £1,727,364 | – |
| 10 | [Islington](https://openindex.co.uk/islington) | £1,615,582 | – |
| 11 | [Barnet](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet) | £1,599,518 | – |
| 12 | [Ealing](https://openindex.co.uk/ealing) | £1,423,676 | – |
| 13 | [Hackney](https://openindex.co.uk/hackney) | £1,369,433 | – |
| 14 | [Brent](https://openindex.co.uk/brent) | £1,354,287 | – |
| 15 | [Kingston upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/kingston-upon-thames) | £1,318,737 | – |
| 16 | [Enfield](https://openindex.co.uk/enfield) | £1,249,707 | – |
| 17 | [Harrow](https://openindex.co.uk/harrow) | £1,217,606 | – |
| 18 | [Lambeth](https://openindex.co.uk/lambeth) | £1,160,559 | – |
| 19 | [Lewisham](https://openindex.co.uk/lewisham) | £1,106,429 | – |
| 20 | [Redbridge](https://openindex.co.uk/redbridge) | £1,100,507 | – |
| 21 | [Bromley](https://openindex.co.uk/bromley) | £1,082,545 | – |
| 22 | [Sutton](https://openindex.co.uk/sutton) | £1,051,034 | – |
| 23 | [Waltham Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/waltham-forest) | £1,048,493 | – |
| 24 | [Hounslow](https://openindex.co.uk/hounslow) | £1,047,015 | – |
| 25 | [Greenwich](https://openindex.co.uk/greenwich) | £1,011,676 | – |
| 26 | [Hillingdon](https://openindex.co.uk/hillingdon) | £962,371 | – |
| 27 | [Tower Hamlets](https://openindex.co.uk/tower-hamlets) | £899,832 | – |
| 28 | [Croydon](https://openindex.co.uk/croydon) | £848,183 | – |
| 29 | [Havering](https://openindex.co.uk/havering) | £831,386 | – |
| 30 | [Bexley](https://openindex.co.uk/bexley) | £737,494 | – |
| 31 | [Newham](https://openindex.co.uk/newham) | £731,021 | – |
| 32 | [Barking and Dagenham](https://openindex.co.uk/barking-and-dagenham) | £652,275 | – |
| – | [City of London](https://openindex.co.uk/city-of-london) | No figure | The UK House Price Index publishes no price for this type of home in this area. |

Source: UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry and partners. Period: August 2026. Period: August 2026.

## Other rankings of this measure

- [UK](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/uk)
- [England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/england)
- [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/scotland)
- [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/wales)
- [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/north-east)
- [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/north-west)
- [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-midlands)
- [West Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/west-midlands)
- [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-of-england)
- [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/south-east)
- [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/south-west)

- [The map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices)
- [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices)

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Snapshot 2026.10.11. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/london
