Campden · Kensington and Chelsea · Kensington and Bayswater constituency · 51.50694, -0.19693

W8 7PJ— Campden, Kensington and Chelsea

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

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 10% LondonSchools 67%Safety 59/100Transport 66/100Low yield 2.74%
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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Area score
73
Safety
59
Schools
62
Transport
66
Environment
81
Investment
57

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Location

W8 7PJ

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-4.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+145.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for W8 7PJ

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How W8 7PJ has changed

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 · 1 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 · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

159.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 384.6%

+40% vs borough

Crime by type

Other34%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary8%
Theft7%
Drug offences2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Kensington Fire Station · 650m

Crime is +145% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area40.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
23%
D
6%
E
1%
F
1%

Based on 31 properties · Confidence: high

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£101,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
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 potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2006–2014 · CAGR

+5.7%

Total change

+56%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+56.3%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £450k–£500k · 2 sales

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£320k£320k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£500k£500k+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 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 76% of London
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationCircle line
2.4 min walk
Kensington (Olympia)

Nearby stations

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

72

Walkability score

231

Footpaths (500m)

28

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min ↑
Victoria ★24 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park95m
Santander docks (800m)28
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Hyde Park Coach and Car Park· yes
549m

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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 AONB41% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
More green space than 92% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 3.9 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

8 min walk

87%

Recommend GP

87%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

19

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCromwell Hospital · 1.4 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

113

Parks (1km)

56

Restaurants (800m)

29

Cafes (800m)

11

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

12

Gyms (1km)

35

Sports (1km)

8

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOsyeo · 239 m
20 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

12

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

374m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sally Clarke Shop145 m
K S R Foods175 m
Majestic181 m
Kuro Bakery200 m

Nearby cafes

LIFT COFFEE Notting Hill149 m
Kuro168 m
Blend Juice & Coffee Bar180 m
Notting Hill Coffee Project213 m

Nearby restaurants

Suzi Tros133 m
Mazi145 m
Pame Greek146 m
Clarke's170 m

Nearby pubs

The Hillgate117 m
Windsor Castle133 m
The Churchill Arms143 m
The Blue Stoops147 m

Nearby gyms

The Life Centre Notting Hill92 m
Heartcore Fitness173 m
Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club311 m
Heartcore595 m

Nearby pharmacies

Notting Hill Pharmacy278 m
Boots733 m
Prince Pharmacy792 m
The Pestle & Mortar822 m

Nearby health

The Kensington Dentist152 m
pembridge dental242 m
Ruh Dental276 m
Pembridge Dental352 m
Food hygiene (5-star)87% of 218

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

57

Investment score

Good

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 moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£2,557London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.7% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 69%
Gentrification score34/100
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

51.8

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score8/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,829m
Crossrail 2 route3,855m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,066 nationally

1,189

Est. population

15,841/km²

62%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

£40,300

Median income

1.3%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

37

Community stability

Age profile

18%
21%
22%
21%
17%
Under 1819%
18–3421%
35–4922%
50–6421%
65+18%

Tenure

26%
16%
39%
17%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)16%
Private rent39%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

39%
32%
White British39%
White Other32%
Asian10%
Black5%
Mixed8%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional57%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household55%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London-4.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
179
Live planning apps (800m)
4
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
12
Planning apps (3 years)
4
Local approval rate
83%
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)
108
Largest scheme
72 homes · Holland Park School, Holland Park School, Airlie Gardens, W8 7AF
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Holland Park School, Holland Park School, Airlie Gardens, W8 7AF72 homes
completed
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
65-69 Linden Gardens, LONDON, W2 4HJ, 65-6942 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 7PJ

Full postcodeW8 7PJ
Postcode districtW8
BoroughLondon Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
WardCampden
Latitude51.506945
Longitude-0.196925
Parliamentary constituencyKensington and Bayswater
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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