West Kensington · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.48836, -0.20584

W14 9LEWest Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for W14 9LE, West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham

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Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 64/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
73
Safety
70
Schools
95
Transport
64
Environment
67
Investment
55

The bottom line

W14 9LE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

W14 9LE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-0.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+49.0% vs London avg

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How W14 9LE has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Avonmore Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected May 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 106.8

★★

Secondary

The Fulham Boys School

Good · Inspected Oct 2022 · 13 min walk

P8: +0.93A8: 61.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 21 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

James Lee Nursery School

Not inspected · 9 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

97.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 73% of London
↑ Rising 1575.0%

+16% vs borough

Crime by type

Other34%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Burglary9%
Vehicle crime7%
Drug offences4%
Theft4%
Robbery4%

Stop & search

0.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

8

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +49% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

W14 district median

£527,500

Based on 286 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£12,926/m²
Price per ft²£1,201/ft²
Avg floor area58.9

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
14%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£147,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,459
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+6.7%

Total change

+602%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+84.6%

per year

Acceleration

+140.55

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £125k–£150k · 34 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 34 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£103k£151k+46.8%2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£175k£235k+34.1%2
Pre-crash peak20062007£236k£287k+21.6%1
GFC & correction20082010£245k£270k+10.2%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20152016£375k£550k+46.7%1
Brexit uncertainty20172018£465k£310k-33.3%1
Pandemic surge20202021£538k£885k+64.7%1.5
Current market20242025£390k£720k+84.6%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-1.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette-1.2% α
Local
6.9%
District
8.1%

CAGR over 25yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

8out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing13
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
West Kensington Underground StationDistrict line
2.9 min walk
West Brompton

Nearby stations

West Kensington Underground StationDistrict
3 min walk
Barons Court Underground StationPiccadilly · District
7 min walk
West Brompton Underground StationDistrict
9 min walk
West Brompton Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
9 min walk
West BromptonNational Rail
9 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

51

Walkability score

141

Footpaths (500m)

18

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge40 min
Victoria27 min
Waterloo42 min
Canary Wharf50 min
City45 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

18

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park219m
Santander docks (800m)18
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Store Car Park· no
558m

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 5G97%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.0 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

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

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 yield859.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

160 NORTH END ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON, W14 9PR

2 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

7

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalCharing Cross Hospital · 980 m
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

97

Parks (1km)

42

Restaurants (800m)

18

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGreen Valley · 969 m
14 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
929 licensed premises in borough383 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

562m

Post office

Nearby shops

North End Food & Wine345 m
Prestige Wines422 m
Moneywise430 m
Boutique da Carne433 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Delight84 m
Mamma Anna84 m
Cafe Bistro84 m
Brioche Coffee & Brunch182 m

Nearby restaurants

A.A. Fisheries63 m
Hazel Cafe & Pizza85 m
Romeo's97 m
Best Mangal112 m

Nearby pubs

The Clarence100 m
The Old Oak185 m
The Seven Stars239 m
The Elm256 m

Nearby gyms

The Queen’s Club400 m
Virgin Active467 m
The Gym528 m
Easygym533 m

Nearby pharmacies

H. Lloyd Chemist852 m
H Lloyd Chemist904 m

Nearby health

North End Medical Centre168 m
Fulham Dental Centre613 m
Dr China750 m
ARK Dental Practice799 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 175

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
3
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

1 CHALLONER CRESCENT MANAGEMENT LIMITED
KHENSULT LTD
PASSIONXREASON LTD.

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

55

Investment score

Good

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,950London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score27/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

66.6

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,382m
Crossrail 2 route3,445m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,362 nationally

1,379

Est. population

30,000/km²

73%

Employed

67%

Degree educated

£41,900

Median income

3.2%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

24

Community stability

Age profile

50%
20%
Under 1810%
18–3450%
35–4920%
50–6413%
65+7%

Tenure

14%
57%
16%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent57%
Social rent16%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

38%
34%
White British38%
White Other34%
Asian11%
Black7%
Mixed6%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional54%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household73%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent58%
Social rent16%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
19
Live planning apps (800m)
79
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
22
Planning apps (3 years)
24
Local approval rate
91%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
7
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
75
Largest scheme
370 homes · 195, 195, Warwick Road, W14 8PU
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

154-164, 154-164, North End Road, 174-197 Cheesemans Terrace, SW650 homes
completed
Fulham North Area Housing Office, Clem Attlee Court, Lillie Road, SW6 7RX30 homes
completed
GIBBS GREEN ESTATE, GIBBS GREEN ESTATE, BEAUMONT CRESCENT, W14 9NA28 homes
completed
57 - 63, 57 - 63, Star Road, W14 9QE18 homes
completed
1, 1, Stanwick Road, London, W14 8TL14 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
16.6%
Ward turnout
34%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Victoria BrignellLabour
Daryl BrownLabour
Florian Chevoppe-VerdierLabour

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Key facts for W14 9LE

Full postcodeW14 9LE
Postcode districtW14
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardWest Kensington
Latitude51.488359
Longitude-0.205840
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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