Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

BERKELEY GARDENS, W8 4AP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BERKELEY GARDENS, W8 4AP.

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Population

188

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 91,100 /yr

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Employed

59%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W8 4AP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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Area Character

W8 4AP is an established family neighbourhood — 52% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending down 12.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W8 4AP is a mixed residential area on Berkeley Gardens, 0.6km from Pembridge in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Campden ward and the Kensington constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 40) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 48% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 105 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £2.8M, down 12.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for W8 4AP are sourced from Output Area E00014147 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W8 4AP. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.0%
Asian / British Asian8.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed11.4%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 48%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 1,415,000

8 sales · Mean £ 1,361,250

Terraced

£ 5,000,000

5 sales · Mean £ 5,150,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around W8 4AP is above average at 105 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour170
Violence and sexual offences165
Other theft130
Shoplifting125
Theft from the person117

school Local Schools

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Fox Primary School

Outstanding408 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School

Good178 pupils0.5 km
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Holland Park School

Inadequate0.5 km
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College Park School

Good104 pupils1.0 km
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St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement193 pupils1.0 km
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Hallfield Primary School

Good407 pupils1.1 km
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Colville Primary School

Outstanding455 pupils1.1 km
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St Clement and St James CofE Primary School

Good191 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

80 nearby
  • Simply Oriental Foods0.7 km
  • Waitrose Kensington Gardens0.8 km
  • William Hill0.7 km
  • Falafel Zaki Zaki0.7 km
  • Jeroboams0.9 km
  • + 75 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

37 nearby
  • Hotel 430.8 km
  • Smart Hyde Park View Hostel1.0 km
  • Hilltop Hotel0.5 km
  • Hotel Blue Bells0.6 km
  • The Lost Poet0.6 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

280 nearby
  • Halepi Caf?0.9 km
  • Latvian Welfare Club0.8 km
  • The Central Pantry Cafe1.0 km
  • Bibida0.3 km
  • Brown and Rosie0.5 km
  • + 275 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

25 nearby
  • Bar Torelli0.8 km
  • Notting Hill Grill Kebabs0.4 km
  • Onezo0.4 km
  • Urban Social0.8 km
  • Brazilian House Ltd0.7 km
  • + 20 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Ladbroke Arms Public House0.7 km
  • Notting Hill Arts Club0.3 km
  • Old Swan0.3 km
  • Sun in Splendour0.6 km
  • The Uxbridge Arms0.4 km
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

13 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Tesco0.4 km
  • Waitrose0.5 km
  • Waitrose0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kensington Olympia1.5 km
  • London Paddington1.6 km
  • Shepherds Bush1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.3 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.3 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.3 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.4 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.4 km