Launceston Place is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W8 5RN 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 Launceston Place, London, W8 5RN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW7 4QT, SW7 4QS, W8 5RL, W8 5RH, SW7 4QU, SW7 4QP, SW7 4QW, SW7 4AN, SW7 4PL.

Launceston Place Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Launceston Place are based on 42 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for W8 5RN

Average Price
£6,711,886
Semi-Detached
£6,966,074
Terraced
£5,186,758
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Launceston Place

Average Price
£5,372,905
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Launceston PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Launceston Place, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£6,600,0002022-11-11 £5,197,782
30 Launceston Place, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£7,950,0002022-01-31 £6,294,045
23A Launceston Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building 		£4,000,0002021-04-13 £3,788,245
32 Launceston Place, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£5,106,0002017-06-02 £4,897,071
27 Launceston Place, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£3,450,0002006-02-15 £7,973,174

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place, Chelsea SW3 5JE 		2,069 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road, W14 9BH 		2,197 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road, W11 4EE 		2,543 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk, W6 8PF 		2,727 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd, Battersea SW11 3ND 		2,870 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington W8 4SP 		620 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street, Kensindton and Chelsea SW7 5AQ 		871 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
58 Earls Court Road, Kensington W8 6EJ 		918 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens, SW5 0DJ 		1,009 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Warwick Road, Earls Court SW5 9UE 		1,233 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens, Campden Hill Road W8 7AF 		1,344 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road, SW6 5BD 		1,665 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street, SW3 2QS 		1,955 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road, W14 8BZ 		2,025 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
4out of 4The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road, SW6 1RX 		2,094 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedEaling, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road, Barons Court W14 9BL 		2,240 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road, W6 8RB 		2,592 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUnited Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green, W2 1NB 		2,908 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square, North Kensington W10 6EY 		3,522 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		4,175 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
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		3,051 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane, W12 0HR 		4,109 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThomas's Kensington
17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, W8 5PR 		130 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshbourne Independent School
17 Old Court Place, Kensington W8 4PL 		559 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedImperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine
Exhibition Road, SW7 2AZ 		663 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal College of Art
Kensington Gore, SW7 2EU 		690 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedRoyal College of Music
Prince Consort Road, SW7 2BS 		722 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Loka Lounge36 Gloucester Road, LONDON56 yd
Fait Maison50 Gloucester Road, LONDON56 yd
Launceston Place Restaurant1-2 Launceston Place, LONDON66 yd
Hjem Kensington3 Launceston Place, LONDON73 yd
Vitis Vivendum70 Gloucester Road, LONDON76 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coco MomoPublic House, 25 Gloucester Road91 yd
Gloucester ArmsPublic House, 34 Gloucester Road150 yd
The Queen's Arms30 Queen's Gate Mews, LONDON364 yd
Greyhound Public HousePublic House, 1 Kensington Square476 yd
Stanhope Arms (The)Adam Court, 97 Gloucester Road500 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Society1-1A Kynance Place, LONDON50 yd
The Sandwich Shop54 Gloucester Road, LONDON56 yd
Sushi Gourmet158A Cromwell Road, LONDON376 yd
Sushi Daily1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road436 yd
Stick and Bowl31 Kensington High Street, LONDON558 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's158A Cromwell Road, LONDON376 yd
Waitrose1-2 Gloucester Road Arcade, 128 Gloucester Road436 yd
Whole Foods Market63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON608 yd
Marks & Spencer113 Kensington High Street, LONDON611 yd
Tesco50-52 Old Brompton Road, LONDON855 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harbour Club (Kensington)
POINT WEST POINT WEST CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool359 yd
Baglioni Spa
HYDE PARK GATE 		health and fitness suite447 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool504 yd
The Gym Way (Kensington)
147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool581 yd
Equinox Kensington
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite645 yd
Anytime Fitness (Kensington)
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite650 yd
Virgin Active Classic (The Kensington Club)
17A 17A OLD COURT PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool670 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Kensington)
STRATFORD ROAD 		671 yd
Fitness Academy (Closed)
Stratford Road 		health and fitness suite700 yd
South Kensington Club
HARRINGTON ROAD 		health and fitness suite707 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed127 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.93 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Launceston Place Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1613 crimes were reported near Launceston Place . Only 4% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of W8 5RN.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1613
Other Theft 336
Vehicle Crime 269
Violence And Sexual Offences 267
Anti Social Behaviour 237
Theft From The Person 153
Burglary 85
Public Order 66
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Shoplifting 52
Bicycle Theft 33
Drugs 33
Robbery 20
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of W8 5RN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petersham Mews160 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Gloucester Road362 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hyde Park Gate363 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Albert Mews134 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building356 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub528 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Hyde Park Gate363 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petersham Place254 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gaspar Mews524 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket415 yd

Employment

W8 5RN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Self-Employed47
Retired40
Looking after home or family33
Student (economically inactive)20
Part-Time Employee13
Other10
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities53
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Other11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication6
Manufacturing5
Human health and social work activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4
Education4
Construction2
Mining and quarrying2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female151
Male132

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex157
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed8

Health

Very good health211
Good health55
Fair health14
Bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 10
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 158
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian12
Pakistani1
Other Asian17
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other5
White222
Roma2
Arab10
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom104
European Union68
Rest of Europe12
Africa7
Middle East and Asia36
The Americas and the Caribbean54
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK104
10+ Years83
5-10 Years36
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years38

Passport Held

United Kingdom146
France52
Italy3
Portugal3
Spain1
Lithuania4
Poland3
Romania1
Other EU countries10
Other Europe3
North Africa1
Middle East5
South-East Asia7
North America and the Caribbean34
Central and South America5
Oceania1
No passport held4

Religion

No religion50
Christian175
Buddhist2
Hindu5
Jewish8
Muslim7
Other religion5
Not answered28
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