Kensington Court Mews, London, W8 5DR

People

Gender

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%

Partnership Status

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%

Health

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%

Education and Qualifications

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Kensington Court Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kensington Court Mews was 73.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.0% lower than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Kensington Court Mews has the 24th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon and the 114th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£90,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W8 5DR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Court Mews are based on 22 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kensington And Chelsea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kensington Court Mews, London, W8 5DR

Estimated Average Property Prices for W8 5DR

Average Price
£865,263

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,051,545

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£814,459

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Court Mews

Average Price
£832,521

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,146,952

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£762,647

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington Court MewsStreet

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	£905,000
14 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£940,000	2023-10-31	£825,922
1 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-06-30	£506,152
19 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£900,000	2021-06-24	£911,074
18 Kensington Court Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2019-05-01	£1,238,810

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W8 5DR

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	2,114 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	4out of 4	2,203 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,424 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,677 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,745 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	270 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	4out of 4	791 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fox Primary School Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP	4out of 4	977 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Clareville Street , Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ	4out of 4	1,226 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bousfield Primary School South Bolton Gardens , SW5 0DJ	4out of 4	1,309 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	4out of 4	1,011 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD	3out of 4	1,712 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ	4out of 4	1,737 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Saint Thomas More Language College Cadogan Street , SW3 2QS	4out of 4	2,267 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	4out of 4	2,320 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,162 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	2,536 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,722 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	3,167 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	4,397 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	2,910 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,766 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashbourne Independent School 17 Old Court Place , Kensington W8 4PL	- not rated	230 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Kensington 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens , W8 5PR	- not rated	262 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal College of Art Kensington Gore , SW7 2EU	- not rated	822 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Exhibition Road , SW7 2AZ	- not rated	839 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hawkesdown House School 27 Edge Street , Kensington W8 7PN	- not rated	941 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	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

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	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

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	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

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	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

Sport

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

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

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

Upload Speed

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.