Golborne · Kensington and Chelsea · Queen's Park and Maida Vale constituency · 51.52574, -0.21187

W10 5AT— Golborne, Kensington and Chelsea

Location and area intelligence for W10 5AT, Golborne, Kensington and Chelsea

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 89%Safety 66/100Transport 41/100Yield 4.52%

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
62
Safety
66
Schools
95
Transport
41
Environment
71
Investment
60

The bottom line

W10 5AT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

W10 5AT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-16.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+90.0% vs London avg

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How W10 5AT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Ark Brunel Primary Academy

Good · Inspected May 2024 · 0 min walk

KS2: 103.4

★★★

Secondary

All Saints Catholic College

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2022 · 8 min walk

P8: +0.69A8: 54.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 27 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School

Not inspected · 8 min walk

10 primaries · 1 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

123.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 992.0%

+9% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime9%
Theft7%
Drug offences7%
Burglary6%
Robbery5%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

6

Incidents (1yr)

14

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: North Kensington Fire Station · 434m

Crime is +90% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area75.1 m²

EPC breakdown

B
21%
C
1%
D
4%
E
2%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

LHA rates — Inner West London

Shared room£760/mo
1 bedroom£1350/mo
2 bedrooms£1625/mo
3 bedrooms£2050/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£187,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2016
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m²K
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,088
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2000–2021 · CAGR

+7.6%

Total change

+369%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+130.0%

per year

Acceleration

+25.96

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £700k+ · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Detached25%
Terraced75%

By decade

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom2000–2000£245k£245k+0%2
GFC & correction2008–2008£500k£500k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£1.15m£1.15m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Ladbroke Grove Underground StationCircle line
11.1 min walk
Queens Park (London)

Nearby stations

Westbourne Park Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
11 min walk
Ladbroke Grove Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
12 min walk
Queens Park (London) Rail StationLioness
13 min walk
Queens Park (London)National Rail
13 min walk
Kensal Green Underground StationBakerloo
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

56

Walkability score

133

Footpaths (500m)

5

Santander docks (800m)

0.4 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge47 min ↑
Victoria ★35 min
Waterloo46 min ↑
Canary Wharf57 min ↑
City47 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

17

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park120m
Santander docks (800m)5
Nearest cycle dock0.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Wormington Green
297m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G92%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
Better than 96% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 34%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 5.3 km

Energy

Solar: 855 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield855.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA DAWS

ACORN HALL, 1 EAST ROW, W10 5AW

1 min walk

23

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Charles' Hospital · 559 m
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

45

Parks (1km)

25

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCostcutter · 464 m
3 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

D
1,168 licensed premises in borough732 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

558m

Post office

Nearby shops

Kensal Food & Wine54 m
Ronnie’s195 m
Union Canal Deli and Coffee197 m
Cut Price Liquormart307 m

Nearby cafes

The Place To Eat25 m
Oasis Café46 m
Oscar's Lounge204 m
Cafe Dorado209 m

Nearby restaurants

La Pia Pizza210 m
Taste of Punjab214 m
Star Pizza259 m
Dr Dessert278 m

Nearby pubs

Frames49 m
The Chilled Eskimo101 m
The Eagle396 m
Parlour Kensal458 m

Nearby gyms

Anytime Fitness202 m
appi Health Group524 m
Jubilee Community Leisure Centre542 m
Moberly Sports Centre631 m

Nearby pharmacies

Dillons Chemist411 m
Medicare Pharmacy457 m
Dr Care Pharmacy494 m
Golborne Pharmacy516 m

Nearby health

The Grove Dental Surgery252 m
Half Penny Steps Health Centre395 m
The Golborne Medical Centre413 m
Health Centre446 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 141

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
45

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DANCING LEDGE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED
DLP ( ATHENA) LTD
DLP ( THE RESPONDER S2) LIMITED
DLP (BIG MOOD S2) LTD
DLP (BIG MOOD) LTD

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

60

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,557London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.5% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 25% of London
Gentrification score23/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal45

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

40.1

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,436m
Crossrail 2 route5,302m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,333 nationally

2,216

Est. population

7,732/km²

47%

Employed

46%

Degree educated

£34,900

Median income

9.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

35

Community stability

Age profile

22%
33%
20%
16%
Under 1822%
18–3433%
35–4920%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

18%
66%
Own outright5%
Own (mortgage)6%
Private rent18%
Social rent66%
Shared ownership6%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

20%
18%
15%
24%
17%
White British20%
White Other18%
Asian15%
Black24%
Mixed7%
Other17%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household66%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent66%
Private rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London-16.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
45
Live planning apps (800m)
12
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Planning apps (3 years)
8
Local approval rate
91%
Borough approval rate
88%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£450/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
28
Largest scheme
595 homes · Wornington Green Estate (Phase ll), Wornington Green Estate (Phase ll), Wornington Road, W10 5XY
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Wornington Green Estate (Phase ll), Wornington Green Estate (Phase ll), Wornington Road, W10 5XY595 homes
completed
Wornington Green Estate, Wornington Green Estate, Wornington Road, W10 5XY324 homes
completed
Site B at 321-337, Site B at 321-337, Kensal Road, Grand Union Centre, Bounded by Ladroke Grove, West Row and Southern Row, W10 5DA145 homes
completed
248-300, 248-300, KENSAL ROAD, W10 5BN108 homes
completed
St Thomas C of E School, St Thomas C of E School, Appleford Road, W10 5EF69 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
14.2%
Ward turnout
29%
Election year
2026
MP
Georgia Gould (Labour)
MP majority
2,903
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Councillors

Nadia NailLabour and Co-operative Party
Sina LariLabour and Co-operative Party
Peter MarshallLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for W10 5AT

Full postcodeW10 5AT
Postcode districtW10
BoroughLondon Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
WardGolborne
Latitude51.525743
Longitude-0.211867
Parliamentary constituencyQueen's Park and Maida Vale
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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