Best postcodes in Kensington and Chelsea for young professionals

Ranked by transport connectivity (40%), amenity density (25%), safety (20%) and overall liveability (15%). Includes PTAL rating, journey time to Zone 1, and restaurant count for every postcode in Kensington and Chelsea.

Score formula: Transport 40% · Amenity 25% · Safety 20% · Liveability 15%

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Kensington and Chelsea — Young professionals overview

Avg transport score

59/100

Avg amenity score

94/100

Avg Zone 1 journey

41 min

Avg PTAL

4.3

Top postcodes in Kensington and Chelsea for young professionals

Top 15 postcodes. Click any postcode for the full area report.

Postcode	Transport	Amenity	Zone 1	Restaurants	Price
SW5 0EN near Earl's Court Underground Station	69	100	40 min	58	—
SW5 0JQ near Earl's Court Underground Station	69	100	34 min	78	—
SW7 4RW near Gloucester Road Underground Station	72	100	34 min	61	—
SW5 9AD near Earl's Court Underground Station	70	97	40 min	58	—
SW5 0JJ near Earl's Court Underground Station	69	99	34 min	70	—
W8 5PP near High Street Kensington Underground Station	69	100	34 min	85	—
W8 5PH near High Street Kensington Underground Station	69	100	34 min	82	—
W8 5PN near High Street Kensington Underground Station	69	100	34 min	85	—
W8 5QH near High Street Kensington Underground Station	69	100	34 min	81	—
W8 5QL near High Street Kensington Underground Station	69	100	34 min	86	—
W8 5QN near High Street Kensington Underground Station	69	100	34 min	88	—
SW5 0AQ near Earl's Court Underground Station	68	100	34 min	75	—
SW5 0BQ near Gloucester Road Underground Station	68	100	34 min	74	—
SW5 0AN near Gloucester Road Underground Station	68	100	34 min	74	—
SW5 0LQ near Gloucester Road Underground Station	68	100	34 min	77	—

Is Kensington and Chelsea good for young professionals?

Kensington and Chelsea averages 41 minutes to Zone 1. The postcodes above represent the best-connected streets within the borough.

Postcodes are ranked by transport connectivity (40%), amenity density (25%), safety (20%) and overall liveability (15%). PTAL ratings and journey times to Bank/Monument are sourced from TfL. Restaurant and amenity counts come from OpenStreetMap.

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