Kensington Court Mews is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W8 5DR is located in the Queen's Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Court Mews, London, W8 5DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W8 5PD, W8 5DP, W8 5QE, W8 5QF, W8 5HA, W8 5BJ, W8 5DW, W8 5BH, W8 5ET.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W8 5DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.4% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.6% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of W8 5DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.3% | 25.5% | -7.8% | 37.9% | -12.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.4% | 58.2% | 4.8% | 44.2% | 14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 9% | 7.1% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (96%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 68.7% | 61.4% | -7.3% | 48.4% | 13.0% |
| Good health | 24.5% | 34.6% | 10.1% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 5.2% | 2.4% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -10.3% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around W8 5DR this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 71.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.6% | 9.1% | 6.5% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 2% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -11.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 15.2% | 7.8% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.4% | 71.7% | 1.3% | 33.8% | 37.9% |
| Other | 10.6% | 2% | -8.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Other Asian | 4.7% | 5.7% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 77.3% | 72.4% | -4.9% | 81.4% | -9.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 1.6% | -2.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 5.2% | 4.9% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, just 31.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 35.6% | 31.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | -51.4% |
| European Union | 21.9% | 24.8% | 2.9% | 6.1% | 18.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 9.4% | 13.2% | 3.8% | 0.8% | 12.4% |
| Africa | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.6% | 18.6% | 4.0% | 5.6% | 13.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.2% | 6.2% | -5.0% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 5.2% | 3.1% | -2.1% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.6% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 33.5% | 31.3% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -51.9% |
| 10+ Years | 10.3% | 36.6% | 26.3% | 9.8% | 26.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.5% | 13% | -2.5% | 2.9% | 10.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 15% | 2.3% | -12.7% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.8% | 16.8% | -9.0% | 1.9% | 14.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.5% | 76.7% | -21.2% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 14.8% | 0.3% | 14.5% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 3.9% | 0.2% | 3.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 7% | 0.3% | 6.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 42.5% | 46.2% | -3.7% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 5.5% | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| Jewish | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kensington Court Mews was 115.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.5% lower than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Kensington Court Mews has the 40th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon and the 187th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2024-09-17 | £821,541 |
| 14 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £940,000 | 2023-10-31 | £752,913 |
| 1 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2021-06-30 | £461,409 |
| 19 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2021-06-24 | £830,537 |
| 18 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,100,000 | 2019-05-01 | £1,119,643 |
W8 5DR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
W8 5DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 43 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 2,192 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 2,202 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 2,302 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 2,338 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 2,788 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP | 3out of 4 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Primary School Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP | 4out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensington and Chelsea SW7 5AQ | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF | 1out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,146 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,868 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | - not rated | 1,868 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 2,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,213 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,238 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,606 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,734 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,289 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 2,902 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas's Kensington 1 St. Albans Grove , W8 5PN | - not rated | 184 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Eden's School 39-41 Victoria Road , Kensington W8 5RJ | - not rated | 210 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Kensington School 24 Kensington Square , W8 5HN | - not rated | 232 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashbourne College 17 Old Court Place , Kensington W8 4PL | - not rated | 319 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eaton House Belgravia Preparatory School 2 Elvaston Place , SW7 5QH | - not rated | 455 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Builders Arms | Public House, 1 Kensington Court Place | 57 yd | |
| Montparnasse Cafe | 22 Thackeray Street, LONDON | 69 yd | |
| Locanda Ottoemezzo | 2-4 Thackeray Street, LONDON | 69 yd | |
| Entree Bakery | 10 Kensington Square, LONDON | 115 yd | |
| Grato Italian Restaurant | 9 Kensington Square, LONDON | 130 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound Public House | Public House, 1 Kensington Square | 130 yd | |
| The Goat Tavern | PUBLIC HOUSE, 3A Kensington High Street | 217 yd | |
| Gloucester Arms | Public House, 34 Gloucester Road | 313 yd | |
| Prince Of Wales | Public House, 8 Kensington Church Street | 373 yd | |
| Coco Momo | Public House, 25 Gloucester Road | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stick and Bowl | 31 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 217 yd | |
| Genji Inc | 63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 261 yd | |
| Mai Sushi | 113 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 297 yd | |
| Banh Me | 62-64 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 349 yd | |
| High Spirit | 62-64 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 349 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whole Foods Market | 63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 261 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 113 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 297 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 158A Cromwell Road, LONDON | 571 yd | |
| La Mart | 168-170 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 628 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 61-65 Kensington Church Street, LONDON | 640 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Baglioni Spa HYDE PARK GATE | health and fitness suite | 279 yd |
| Virgin Active Classic (The Kensington Club) 17A 17A OLD COURT PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 317 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Kensington) KENSINGTON HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 318 yd |
| Equinox Kensington KENSINGTON HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 324 yd |
| Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 382 yd |
| Harbour Club (Kensington) POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 599 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD | 615 yd | |
| Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 649 yd |
| Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street | health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 735 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 5.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.