Pembridge · Kensington and Chelsea · Kensington and Bayswater constituency · 51.51107, -0.19548

W2 4HG— Pembridge, Kensington and Chelsea

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Limited residential data

We have little evidence of homes at this postcode (no domestic energy certificates or residential sales on record). The residential verdict is withheld; treat the figures below as area context.

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 83%Safety 70/100Transport 63/100Yield 3.75%
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Area score
76
Safety
70
Schools
72
Transport
63
Environment
98
Investment
67

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Location

W2 4HG

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+2.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+52.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

72

Education score

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

Primary

Fox Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2023 · 5 min walk

KS2: 112.5

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Secondary

Holland Park School

Inadequate · Inspected Apr 2022 · 10 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 59.6

83% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Above London average

Childcare

Childcare

Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School

Not inspected · 17 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

98.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 74% of London
↑ Rising 333.3%

-13% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Vehicle crime12%
Theft7%
Burglary7%
Drug offences5%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Kensington Fire Station · 978m

Crime is +52% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area65.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
1%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£163,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2022
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.30 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
Heating fuelElectricity: electricity, unspecified tariff
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,496
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

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Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationCircle line
2.6 min walk
Kensington (Olympia)

Nearby stations

Notting Hill Gate Underground StationCircle · District
3 min walk
Bayswater Underground StationDistrict · Circle
7 min walk
Queensway Underground StationCentral
7 min walk
Holland Park Underground StationCentral
10 min walk
Royal Oak Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

74

Walkability score

241

Footpaths (500m)

28

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min ↑
Victoria ★30 min
Waterloo46 min ↑
Canary Wharf52 min ↑
City40 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

6

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park388m
Santander docks (800m)28
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

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Hyde Park Coach and Car Park· yes
388m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 4.3 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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 yield852.5 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE PEMBRIDGE VILLAS SURGERY

45A PEMBRIDGE VILLAS, W11 3EP

3 min walk

87%

Recommend GP

87%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

22

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Mary's Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

99

Parks (1km)

71

Restaurants (800m)

36

Cafes (800m)

8

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

30

Sports (1km)

9

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAmazon Fresh · 199 m
16 tennis courts1 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

9

Late-night venues

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

2

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

194m

Post office

Nearby shops

Embassy News200 m
Gourmet House Caviar207 m
Dacha Deli & Caviar210 m
Food & Wine221 m

Nearby cafes

Amoret Coffee150 m
Milk Cool152 m
Bubbleology153 m
Cheeky Scone155 m

Nearby restaurants

The Fish House171 m
Layang-Layang175 m
Brown & Rosie178 m
Arancina181 m

Nearby pubs

Sun in Splendour164 m
Tequila Tex-Mex213 m
Prince Albert221 m
The Old Swan235 m

Nearby gyms

Heartcore186 m
Heartcore Fitness317 m
Shanti Sadan387 m
The Life Centre Notting Hill410 m

Nearby pharmacies

Notting Hill Pharmacy212 m
Baywood Chemist504 m
Nashi Pharmacy586 m
Superdrug654 m

Nearby health

Pembridge Dental161 m
pembridge dental418 m
Ruh Dental429 m
Keep Smiling Dental Practice448 m
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 259

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

67

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
3.8% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score37/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal45

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

57.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score8/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,829m
Crossrail 2 route3,854m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,038 nationally

1,317

Est. population

30,000/km²

71%

Employed

73%

Degree educated

£42,900

Median income

3.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

22

Community stability

Age profile

37%
25%
17%
Under 1812%
18–3437%
35–4925%
50–6417%
65+10%

Tenure

15%
65%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)11%
Private rent65%
Social rent9%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

33%
40%
White British33%
White Other40%
Asian10%
Black3%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household74%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent65%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London+2.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
189
Live planning apps (800m)
30
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
51
Planning apps (3 years)
40
Local approval rate
65%
Borough approval rate
88%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£450/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
123
Largest scheme
152 homes · BAYNARD HOUSE (SCHEME 1), 127-131, BAYNARD HOUSE (SCHEME 1), 127-131, WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

BAYNARD HOUSE (SCHEME 1), 127-131, BAYNARD HOUSE (SCHEME 1), 127-131, WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2152 homes
completed
65-69 Linden Gardens, LONDON, W2 4HJ, 65-6942 homes
completed
The Corner, 2-6, The Corner, 2-6, BOTTS MEWS, 98-112A/B WESTBOURNE GROVE, 43 HEREFORD ROAD, 2 CHEPSTOW ROAD, W2 5RU38 homes
completed
HEREFORD LODGE, HEREFORD LODGE, HEREFORD ROAD, W225 homes
completed
1 and 3 Clanricarde Gardens, LONDON, W2 4JJ23 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
25.8%
Ward turnout
43%
Election year
2026
MP
Joe Powell (Labour)
MP majority
2,903
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Councillors

Georgia HardistyConservative
Natacha Tannous RitchieConservative

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Key facts for W2 4HG

Full postcodeW2 4HG
Postcode districtW2
BoroughLondon Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
WardPembridge
Latitude51.511068
Longitude-0.195480
Parliamentary constituencyKensington and Bayswater
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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