Area Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

W14 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the W14 postcode area.

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Population

34,926

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 57,063 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
8/10
diversity_3Diversity
10/10
paymentsAffluence
10/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
4/10
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Area Character

W14 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 31% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £741k. Property prices are trending down 20.5% year-on-year.

home £741,910 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W14 is a postcode district in Kensington and Chelsea, London, covering 640 active and 650 retired postcodes.

The largest share of W14 (39%) is characterised by a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community, alongside an established professional area with long-settled European residents (14%). This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes W14 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in W14 are around £741k, down 20.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across W14 at 260 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full W14 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.3%
Asian / British Asian12.2%
Black / African / Caribbean9.5%
Other / Mixed17.0%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 4%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences2298
Anti-social behaviour2174
Vehicle crime860
Other theft838
Burglary615

school Local Schools

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James Lee Nursery School

Outstanding47 pupils
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Addison Primary School

Good266 pupils
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Avonmore Primary School

Good216 pupils
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good185 pupils
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Kensington Primary Academy

Outstanding201 pupils
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Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education

Good227 pupils
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Parayhouse School

Good52 pupils
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The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School

Outstanding1027 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Express By Holiday Inn - Earl's Court
  • Ibis London Shepherd's Bush
  • K West Hotel And Spa
  • Kensington West Hotel
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

18 nearby
  • Beaconsfield
  • Bird In Hand
  • Cumberland Arms P H
  • Famous Three Kings
  • Hand And Flower
  • + 13 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

82 nearby
  • T.A.S.T.E
  • 222 Vegan Restaurant
  • Alborz
  • Aperipasta
  • Armydan
  • + 77 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sainsbury's
  • Tesco
  • Co-op
  • Little Waitrose
  • Sainsbury's
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Cafe Paradiso
  • Chicken Cottage
  • Chicken Shack/Kensington Curry And Grill
  • Crystal China Express
  • Domino's Pizza
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

39 nearby
  • Hammersmith & Fulham Foodbank
  • FreshGo
  • Green Valley Kensington
  • Ahuja Supermarket
  • Al Ghazaleen
  • + 34 more