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W14 8XU

North End Crescent · Avonmore · Hammersmith and Fulham

W14 8XU is in Avonmore, Hammersmith and Fulham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Crime is 95% below the London average.

Nearest tube: West Kensington Underground Station, 1.7 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersYoung professionals
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 13% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskMedium
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍W14 8XU is in Avonmore, Hammersmith and Fulham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Crime is 95% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

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 yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,459
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

57

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent£1,950
Gross yield3.46% (average)
Gentrification score24/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

3.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 33.3%

-95% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour1
Drug offences1
Other1
Violence & sexual offences1
Theft0
Robbery0
Vehicle crime0
Burglary0

Road safety

89

Road safety score

7

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

Crime is 195% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
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West Kensington Underground StationDistrict line
1.7 min walk
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Kensington (Olympia)

Nearby stations

🚇
West Kensington Underground StationDistrict
2 min walk
🚇
Barons Court Underground StationPiccadilly · District
6 min walk
🚇
Kensington (Olympia) Underground StationDistrict
8 min walk
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Kensington (Olympia) Rail StationMildmay · Southern
9 min walk
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Kensington (Olympia)National Rail
9 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

82

Walkability score

155

Footpaths (500m)

21

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

47 min

London Bridge

40 min

Victoria

46 min

Waterloo

54 min

Canary Wharf

54 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Kensington Primary Academy

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 106.0

★★★

Secondary

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School

Outstanding · 17 min walk

P8: +1.04A8: 68.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

James Lee Nursery School

Not inspected · 6 min walk

7 primaries · 0 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterHIGH
High
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 12.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
NoiseMEDIUM
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB5% green spaceTree canopy: 49%

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.2 km

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

160 NORTH END ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON, W14 9PR

6 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalCharing Cross Hospital · 1.0 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 6,162 nationally

1,261

Est. population

29,164/km²

54%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£48,000

Median income

8.1%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

34

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1818%
18–3428%
35–4922%
50–6420%
65+13%

Tenure

Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)7%
Private rent23%
Social rent62%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

White British30%
White Other20%
Asian10%
Black24%
Mixed6%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine28%
No car household70%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 23%Social rent 62%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.3%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote23.8%
Ward turnout39%
Election year2026
MPAndy Slaughter (Labour)
MP majority15,290
ConstituencyHammersmith and Chiswick

Councillors

Laura JanesLabour
Joe EatonLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

118

Parks (1km)

34

Restaurants (800m)

23

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGreen Valley · 577 m
13 tennis courts1 sports halls

2

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

943m

Post office

Nearby shops

Prestige Wines9 m
Moneywise21 m
Sainsbury's Local24 m
North End News404 m

Nearby cafes

Chapter Coffee Co.2 m
Cafe Continente80 m
Coffee Underground184 m
Cafe Torino215 m

Nearby restaurants

Chicken Shack15 m
Albalou41 m
Fresh Pizza55 m
Best Mangal 199693 m

Nearby pubs

Nell's Jazz & Blues39 m
Famous 3 Kings150 m
Curtains Up337 m
The Cumberland Arms343 m

Nearby gyms

The Queen’s Club590 m
Virgin Active841 m
The Gym932 m
Easygym934 m

Nearby pharmacies

H. Lloyd Chemist437 m
H Lloyd Chemist495 m

Nearby health

ARK Dental Practice478 m
Kensington Park Medical Centre522 m
North End Medical Centre546 m
Kensington Olympia Dental Clinic708 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 147

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