Campden · Kensington and Chelsea · Kensington and Bayswater constituency · 51.50564, -0.19600

W8 7NACampden, Kensington and Chelsea

Location and area intelligence for W8 7NA, Campden, Kensington and Chelsea

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 67%Safety 66/100Transport 64/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
77
Safety
66
Schools
62
Transport
64
Environment
80
Investment
46

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Location

W8 7NA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-4.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+83.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

62

Education score

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

Primary

Fox Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2023 · 2 min walk

KS2: 112.5

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Secondary

Holland Park School

Inadequate · Inspected Apr 2022 · 4 min walk

P8: +0.09A8: 59.6

67% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Below London average

Childcare

Childcare

Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School

Not inspected · 23 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

118.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 360.9%

+5% vs borough

Crime by type

Other38%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime13%
Theft7%
Burglary4%
Drug offences1%
Robbery0%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Kensington Fire Station · 507m

Crime is +83% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

W8 district median

£1,120,000

Based on 85 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£35,137/m²
Price per ft²£3,264/ft²
Avg floor area202.2

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
13%
D
13%
E
7%

Based on 34 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 1%Terraced 72%Flat 26%

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£505,500
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 GAnnual charge £2,040
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+8.7%

Total change

+1116%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+32.2%

per year

Acceleration

-473.09

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £400k–£450k · 72 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 72 sales

Semi-detached1.4%
Terraced72.2%
Flat/maisonette26.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£625k£1.68m+168.8%4.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£2.10m£1.93m-8.3%3
Pre-crash peak20052007£1.10m£2.24m+103.8%3.7
GFC & correction20082012£735k£2.60m+254.4%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£5.15m£833k-83.8%2.3
Brexit uncertainty20182018£5.00m£5.00m+0%1
Pandemic surge20202021£1.05m£6.47m+516.7%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222023£6.40m£950k-85.2%2
Current market20242025£5.75m£7.60m+32.2%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+1.3% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

-1.6% alpha

Terraced+1.3% α
Local
8.7%
District
7.4%
Flat/maisonette-1.6% α
Local
8%
District
9.6%

CAGR over 30yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

21out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
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
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationCircle line
4.1 min walk
Kensington (Olympia)

Nearby stations

Notting Hill Gate Underground StationCircle · District
5 min walk
High Street Kensington Underground StationDistrict · Circle
7 min walk
Holland Park Underground StationCentral
9 min walk
Queensway Underground StationCentral
10 min walk
Bayswater Underground StationDistrict · Circle
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

67

Walkability score

236

Footpaths (500m)

27

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min
Victoria24 min
Waterloo39 min
Canary Wharf47 min
City39 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

9

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park208m
Santander docks (800m)27
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Hyde Park Coach and Car Park· yes
597m

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: 8.0 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: 2.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB38% green spaceTree canopy: 49%
More green space than 91% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 3.8 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

10 min walk

87%

Recommend GP

87%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

16

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCromwell Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

104

Parks (1km)

82

Restaurants (800m)

34

Cafes (800m)

8

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

33

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAmazon Fresh · 407 m
20 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

9

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

475m

Post office

Nearby shops

K S R Foods169 m
Sally Clarke Shop178 m
Sainsbury's Local230 m
Caviar Artisan316 m

Nearby cafes

Blend Juice & Coffee Bar118 m
LIFT COFFEE Notting Hill214 m
La Caffettiera257 m
Angels Coffee299 m

Nearby restaurants

Clarke's191 m
Pame Greek216 m
Poké Shack254 m
Alexandrie266 m

Nearby pubs

The Churchill Arms158 m
Windsor Castle190 m
The Blue Stoops195 m
The Hillgate276 m

Nearby gyms

The Life Centre Notting Hill195 m
Heartcore Fitness330 m
Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club355 m
Barrecore484 m

Nearby pharmacies

Notting Hill Pharmacy429 m
Boots574 m
Prince Pharmacy651 m
The Pestle & Mortar678 m

Nearby health

The Kensington Dentist159 m
Kensington Eye centre346 m
pembridge dental391 m
Ruh Dental423 m
Food hygiene (5-star)87% of 270

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

46

Investment score

Moderate

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

Low gross yield (2.7%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is high.

Avg monthly rent
£2,557London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.7% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 69%
Gentrification score41/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal45
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

74.3

Price growth score

B
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score8/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,740m
Crossrail 2 route3,730m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,187 nationally

1,785

Est. population

7,843/km²

53%

Employed

69%

Degree educated

£40,300

Median income

1.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

38

Community stability

Age profile

25%
19%
21%
20%
15%
Under 1825%
18–3419%
35–4921%
50–6420%
65+15%

Tenure

35%
13%
40%
Own outright35%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent40%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

26%
38%
White British26%
White Other38%
Asian11%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional53%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household46%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
198
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
1
Planning apps (12 months)
11
Planning apps (3 years)
1
Local approval rate
82%
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)
115
Largest scheme
137 homes · COLLEGE HOUSE, COLLEGE HOUSE, WRIGHTS LANE, W8
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

QUEEN ELIZABETH COLLEGE, QUEEN ELIZABETH COLLEGE, CAMPDEN HILL ROAD, W868 homes
completed
74, 74, CAMPDEN HILL ROAD, OBSERVATORY GARDENS (2-12), W859 homes
completed
SIR JOHN ATKINS BUILDING, SIR JOHN ATKINS BUILDING, CAMPDEN HILL, W843 homes
completed
Land at the former Sir John Atkins site, Land at the former Sir John Atkins site, Campden Hill, W8 7AH33 homes
completed
66-70 and 72-74, 66-70 and 72-74, Notting Hill Gate, W11 3HT19 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
20.3%
Ward turnout
36%
Election year
2022
MP
Joe Powell (Labour)
MP majority
2,903
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Councillors

Catherine FaulksConservative
Preety HuddConservative
Lloyd NorthConservative

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Key facts for W8 7NA

Full postcodeW8 7NA
Postcode districtW8
BoroughLondon Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
WardCampden
Latitude51.505635
Longitude-0.195997
Parliamentary constituencyKensington and Bayswater
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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