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Kensington and Chelsea

78/100 liveability
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Kensington and Chelsea is a London borough covering 4,331 postcodes. The median property price is £1225k, up 13.3% in the past year. 92% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Crime levels are low relative to the London average. The average journey time to Zone 1 is 40 minutes.

Borough scores

Liveability
78
🛡️Safety
80
🚇Transport
73
🏫Schools
📈Investment
38

Key statistics

Median price

£1225k

1-year price change

+13.3%

Crime per 1,000

87.0

Good+ schools

92%

Journey to Zone 1

40 min

Postcodes

4,331

Who is Kensington and Chelsea best for?

Based on borough-wide averages across all postcodes.

Families

Fair fit
  • ·92% of schools rated Good or Outstanding
  • ·Safety score 80/100

Commuters

Good fit
  • ·Transport score 73/100
  • ·~40 min average to Zone 1

First-time buyers

Poor fit
  • ·Median price £1225k
  • ·+13.3% price change this year

Young professionals

Great fit
  • ·Liveability score 78/100
  • ·Transport score 73/100

Investors

Poor fit
  • ·Investment score 38/100
  • ·+13.3% price change this year

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