Kensington High Street is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W8 6NA is located in the Abingdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington High Street, London, W8 6NA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W8 6NL, W8 6NN, W8 6EA, W8 6HB, W8 6NJ, W8 6NH, W8 6EU, W8 6EB, W8 6ND.

Kensington High Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington High Street are based on 864 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 6NA

Average Price
£1,374,360
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£833,253
Other
£2,997,678

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington High Street

Average Price
£1,536,643
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington High Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
255A Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building 		£3,818,0002017-04-13 £2,997,678
273 Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£575,0002004-11-08 £1,200,000
Ground And Basement Floor Flat 269 Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£170,0002003-12-23 £373,928
273 Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£425,0002002-07-29 £925,831

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road, W14 9BH 		1,280 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road, W11 4EE 		1,710 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk, W6 8PF 		2,062 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road, W12 9JA 		2,563 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road, W10 5TN 		2,601 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
58 Earls Court Road, Kensington W8 6EJ 		254 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kensington Primary Academy
205 Warwick Road, (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU 		524 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington W8 4SP 		744 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avonmore Primary School
Avonmore Road, W14 8SH 		826 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fox Primary School
Fox Primary School , Kensington Place, W8 7PP 		1,038 yd Community school No 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 		679 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road, W14 8BZ 		1,009 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road, SW6 5BD 		1,158 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road, W6 7DG 		1,833 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road, W10 6EX 		2,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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 		1,332 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road, W6 8RB 		1,722 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square, North Kensington W10 6EY 		2,907 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUnited Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green, W2 1NB 		3,332 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		5,264 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
2out of 4Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane, W12 0HR 		3,252 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		3,595 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKensington Wade
205 Warwick Road, London W14 8PU 		480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSnowflake School
10-14 CRown Street, W3 8SB 		743 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt James Senior Girls' School
Earsby Street, London W14 8SH 		826 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSt James Preparatory School
Earsby Street, Olympia W14 8SH 		826 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshbourne Independent School
17 Old Court Place, Kensington W8 4PL 		963 yd Other independent school No 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
La Palombe267 Kensington High Street, LONDON29 yd
Il Portico277 Kensington High Street, LONDON29 yd
Cafe De Fred10A Earl's Court Road, LONDON43 yd
Copthorne Tara HotelScarsdale Place, LONDON50 yd
Gail'sBasement And Ground Floor, 240-242 Kensington High Street100 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HollandPUBLIC HOUSE, 25 Earl's Court Road99 yd
The ScarsdalePublic House, 23A Edwardes Square109 yd
Drop Kensington37 Earl's Court Road, LONDON172 yd
The Hansom Cab84 Earl's Court Road, LONDON338 yd
The BritanniaPublic House, 1 Allen Street385 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dash Cakes371 Kensington High Street, LONDON495 yd
Ben's CookiesUnit 12 Kensington Arcade, 123 Kensington High Street569 yd
Pret A MangerUnits 14 And 16 Kensington Arcade, 123 Kensington High Street569 yd
Mai Sushi113 Kensington High Street, LONDON632 yd
JoJo's Peri Peri117 Earl's Court Road, LONDON668 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose243 Kensington High Street, LONDON122 yd
Wilko172-174 Kensington High Street, LONDON236 yd
La Mart168-170 Kensington High Street, LONDON310 yd
Sainsbury's346 Kensington High Street, LONDON475 yd
Marks & Spencer113 Kensington High Street, LONDON632 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Core Collective
PHILLIMORE WALK 		120 yd
Club Kensington (Closed)
201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street 		health and fitness suite246 yd
Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club
PEMBROKE SQUARE 		tennis courts267 yd
Fitness Academy (Closed)
Stratford Road 		health and fitness suite488 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Kensington)
STRATFORD ROAD 		497 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool589 yd
Equinox Kensington
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite627 yd
Holland Park
HOLLAND PARK HOLLAND PARK KENSINGTON HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts642 yd
Holland Park School
AIRLIE GARDENS 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts770 yd
Virgin Active Classic (The Kensington Club)
17A 17A OLD COURT PLACE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool865 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 speed58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed69 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed150 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed150 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed38.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed150 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1334 crimes were reported near Kensington High Street . Only 5% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of W8 6NA.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1334
Violence And Sexual Offences 239
Other Theft 213
Anti Social Behaviour 185
Vehicle Crime 146
Shoplifting 142
Burglary 96
Theft From The Person 70
Public Order 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Robbery 35
Bicycle Theft 34
Drugs 34
Other Crime 8
Possession Of Weapons 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of W8 6NA.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Iverna Gardens428 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Strangways Terrace424 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Kensington High Street112 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Iverna Gardens428 yd
2023-12RobberyInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Iverna Gardens428 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pembroke Road468 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Kensington High Street112 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Essex Villas255 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Phillimore Walk327 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Close244 yd

Employment

W8 6NA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W8 6NA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired32
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family19
Student (economically inactive)16
Part-Time Employee10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities31
Information and communication14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Other11
Human health and social work activities10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Mining and quarrying1
Education1

People

Gender

Female122
Male99

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex95
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed10

Health

Very good health162
Good health40
Fair health13
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 7
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 132
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese9
Indian5
Pakistani2
Other Asian8
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed Other10
White156
Roma2
Arab9
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom108
European Union35
Rest of Europe11
Africa5
Middle East and Asia30
The Americas and the Caribbean32
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK108
10+ Years58
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom149
Ireland3
France7
Germany1
Italy5
Spain3
Romania2
Other EU countries17
Turkey3
Other Europe6
Central and Western Africa1
Middle East2
Eastern Asia8
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean10
Central and South America2
No passport held1

Religion

No religion64
Christian116
Buddhist4
Hindu3
Jewish4
Muslim11
Not answered18
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