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Property investment stats for Ravenscourt Park, West London

A complete guide to property investment in Ravenscourt Park.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Ravenscourt Park is a pocket of West London where rental demand is shaped by a young, professional, and highly educated crowd. With owner-occupation in the 12th percentile and private renting in the 89th, the area leans heavily towards renters rather than buyers — a trait that’s entirely normal for this part of the city. The market here has shown resilience, with a capital growth over one year of 9.4% and an annualised three-year growth of 4.5%. The median price per square foot sits at £909 per sq ft, underlining the premium attached to this neighbourhood.

Properties are moving in a median of 77 days, and the achieved minus asking price is £7,500 (the typical achieved discount), suggesting a market that is competitive but not overheated.

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Key investment stats for Ravenscourt Park

Median price per sq ft

£909 / sq ft

Average rental yield

6.7%

Capital growth (1y)

9.4%

Sales in past year

80

* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).

Live property stats in Ravenscourt Park

Live prices in Ravenscourt Park, West London

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£650,000

25% of properties below...

£450,000

75% of properties below...

£890,000

Most expensive property

£4,950,000

Live listings

86

Median days on market

77

Should you invest in Ravenscourt Park?

Opportunities

  • Rental yields are strong for London, with an average of 6.7%, and the top-performing district reaching 5.9%.
  • The area’s population is highly educated (in the 96th percentile) and professional (in the 94th percentile), supporting stable demand from affluent tenants.
  • Asking rents for both 3-bedroom houses (£3,500) and 2-bedroom flats (£2,822) reflect robust rental income potential.

Risks

  • The price-to-income ratio is 10.0, which means affordability is stretched even by London standards and could limit the pool of potential buyers.
  • The rent-to-income ratio is 43.5%, making it expensive for tenants and potentially capping future rent growth.
  • Annual sales are only 80, indicating low liquidity and making it harder to exit quickly if needed.

Outlook

Over the next year, Ravenscourt Park should remain attractive to investors who value stability and reliable rental demand. The area’s high concentration of professionals and degree-holders, coupled with a large private rented sector, points to ongoing competition for quality rentals. Capital growth over the past year has been strong at 9.4%, and the three-year trend at 14.1% suggests the market is not just a flash in the pan.

Affordability will continue to be a challenge, both for buyers and renters, but this is par for the course in much of London. Liquidity is limited, so investors should be prepared for a longer hold period. In short, Ravenscourt Park offers a blend of steady rental returns and growth potential, but it’s best suited to those with patience and a long-term view.

Live properties in Ravenscourt Park

Investment properties in Ravenscourt Park, West London

6 bedroom detached house for sale
On market for 175 days

£3,300,000

6 bedroom detached house for sale

Stamford Brook Road, London, W6

Slow to sell properties in Ravenscourt Park, West London
Slow to Sell
4 bedroom end of terrace house for sale
Reduced by 15%

£2,000,000 - Offers Over

4 bedroom end of terrace house for sale

Bath Road, London, W4

Big price drop properties in Ravenscourt Park, West London
Big Price Drop
1 bedroom apartment for sale
52% below median price

£215,000

1 bedroom apartment for sale

Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith, W6

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Ravenscourt Park, West London
Low Price per Sq Ft

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Seller's market

Asking and achieved prices are broadly aligned — little negotiation room on average.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £7,500

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £16,000 below asking

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £37,950 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 0.8%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 2.7%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 4.2%

Best places to invest in Ravenscourt Park

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1W65.9%1.1%£920 / sq ft
2W125.5%-2.8%£805 / sq ft
3W44.7%2.1%£855 / sq ft

Data sources

GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:

  • HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.

  • Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.

  • Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.

  • GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.

  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.

  • HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.

Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.