Kensington High Street is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W8 6NJ is located in the Holland 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 6NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W8 6NH, W8 6ND, W8 6AX, W8 6NL, W8 6NN, W8 6NA, W14 8AD, W14 8ND, W14 8AF.

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 6NJ

Average Price
£2,563,301
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,563,301
Other
no sales

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
Flat 53 Melbury Court Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£2,725,0002022-04-21 £2,052,850
Flat 59 Melbury Court Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£4,420,0002019-11-29 £4,186,937
Flat 51 Melbury Court Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£807,2002017-03-03 £643,266
Flat 58 Melbury Court Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£3,200,0002016-07-05 £2,869,605
Flat 68 Melbury Court Kensington High Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£4,550,0002015-09-24 £3,731,714

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road, W14 9BH 		1,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road, W11 4EE 		1,635 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 		2,484 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road, W10 5TN 		2,551 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 		336 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 		505 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington W8 4SP 		793 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Avonmore Primary School
Avonmore Road, W14 8SH 		796 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fox Primary School
Fox Primary School , Kensington Place, W8 7PP 		1,024 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 		641 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road, W14 8BZ 		925 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
3out of 4The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road, SW6 5BD 		1,188 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road, W6 7DG 		1,780 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road, W10 6EX 		2,073 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 		1,305 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road, W6 8RB 		1,698 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square, North Kensington W10 6EY 		2,843 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedUnited Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green, W2 1NB 		3,344 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHarris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street, Westminster SW1H 9LH 		5,338 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 		3,172 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, NW1 6RU 		3,615 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 		467 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt James Senior Girls' School
Earsby Street, London W14 8SH 		796 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
- not ratedSt James Preparatory School
Earsby Street, Olympia W14 8SH 		796 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSnowflake School
10-14 CRown Street, W3 8SB 		809 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAshbourne Independent School
17 Old Court Place, Kensington W8 4PL 		1,013 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
Gail'sBasement And Ground Floor, 240-242 Kensington High Street29 yd
Threads & Co256 Kensington High Street, LONDON33 yd
La Piccola Deli270 Kensington High Street, LONDON33 yd
LABAKERY 2260 Kensington High Street, LONDON33 yd
La Palombe267 Kensington High Street, LONDON69 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ScarsdalePublic House, 23A Edwardes Square160 yd
The HollandPUBLIC HOUSE, 25 Earl's Court Road183 yd
Drop Kensington37 Earl's Court Road, LONDON255 yd
The Hansom Cab84 Earl's Court Road, LONDON410 yd
The BritanniaPublic House, 1 Allen Street469 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dash Cakes371 Kensington High Street, LONDON454 yd
Ben's CookiesUnit 12 Kensington Arcade, 123 Kensington High Street621 yd
Pret A MangerUnits 14 And 16 Kensington Arcade, 123 Kensington High Street621 yd
Franks Sandwich Bar12 Addison Bridge Place, London665 yd
Mai Sushi113 Kensington High Street, LONDON687 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose243 Kensington High Street, LONDON183 yd
Wilko172-174 Kensington High Street, LONDON271 yd
La Mart168-170 Kensington High Street, LONDON352 yd
Sainsbury's346 Kensington High Street, LONDON424 yd
Marks & Spencer113 Kensington High Street, LONDON687 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Core Collective
PHILLIMORE WALK 		144 yd
Club Kensington (Closed)
201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street 		health and fitness suite303 yd
Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club
PEMBROKE SQUARE 		tennis courts332 yd
Holland Park
HOLLAND PARK HOLLAND PARK KENSINGTON HIGH STREET 		grass pitches, tennis courts570 yd
Fitness Academy (Closed)
Stratford Road 		health and fitness suite573 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Kensington)
STRATFORD ROAD 		581 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool667 yd
Equinox Kensington
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET 		health and fitness suite678 yd
Holland Park School
AIRLIE GARDENS 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts724 yd
The Printworks Health Club & Spa
SINCLAIR ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool827 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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed95 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington High Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1273 crimes were reported near Kensington High Street . Only 6% 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 6NJ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1273
Violence And Sexual Offences 250
Other Theft 196
Anti Social Behaviour 156
Vehicle Crime 147
Shoplifting 135
Burglary 83
Theft From The Person 67
Public Order 67
Criminal Damage And Arson 58
Robbery 36
Bicycle Theft 34
Drugs 34
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Abingdon Villas424 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warwick Gardens464 yd
2023-12Theft from the personInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Upper Phillimore Gardens461 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Logan Place537 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Logan Place537 yd
2023-12RobberyUnder investigationOn or near St Mary Abbot'S Place306 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near St Mary Abbot'S Place306 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near St Mary Abbot'S Place306 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warwick Gardens464 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warwick Gardens464 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in W8 6NJ 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 Employee120
Student (economically inactive)49
Retired42
Self-Employed32
Looking after home or family20
Part-Time Employee14
Other8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Financial and insurance activities16
Other7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles6
Real estate activities6
Human health and social work activities4
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Manufacturing2
Construction2
Education1
Mining and quarrying1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

People

Gender

Female170
Male163

Partnership Status

Single101
Married: Opposite sex155
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated4
Divorced13
Widowed16

Health

Very good health251
Good health59
Fair health14
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 13
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 61
Degree or Similar 166
Other25

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese19
Indian6
Pakistani5
Other Asian9
Black African1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other6
White227
Roma7
Arab33
Other12

Country of Birth

United Kingdom78
European Union37
Rest of Europe104
Africa13
Middle East and Asia68
The Americas and the Caribbean32
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK78
10+ Years103
5-10 Years70
2-5 Years36
Less than 2 years46

Passport Held

United Kingdom140
Ireland1
France34
Germany1
Italy7
Portugal1
Spain7
Poland1
Romania1
Other EU countries24
Turkey4
Other Europe45
North Africa2
Middle East16
Eastern Asia9
Southern Asia7
South-East Asia9
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America11
Oceania2
No passport held4

Religion

No religion52
Christian184
Buddhist7
Hindu4
Jewish18
Muslim49
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered15
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