W8 4BH is a mixed residential area on Kensington Church Street, 0.5km from Pembridge in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Campden ward and the Kensington constituency.
For renters and young professionals, W8 4BH offers 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. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 96 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £2.5M.
Census 2021 statistics for W8 4BH are sourced from Output Area E00014145 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET, W8 4BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET, W8 4BH.
161
39
£ 91,100 /yr
58%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W8 4BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. W8 4BH spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (39) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W8 4BH. The average age is 38.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 3,000,000
3 sales · Mean £ 2,386,666
Flat
£ 1,350,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,350,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W8 4BH is above average at 96 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.
school Local Schools
Fox Primary School
Holland Park School
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
College Park School
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
Hallfield Primary School
Colville Primary School
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
84 nearby- Oree0.9 km
- Caffe Nero0.9 km
- Daylesford Organic0.9 km
- Jamon Jamon0.7 km
- Melt0.9 km
- + 79 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- The Princess Royal1.0 km
- Windsor Castle0.3 km
- Franklin's Wines1.0 km
- Coronet Cinema and Print Room at the Coronet0.4 km
- The Hillgate0.3 km
- + 20 more
Restaurant, Cafe
299 nearby- Bucket Seafood0.9 km
- Notting Hill Nursery School1.0 km
- Opa Souvlaki1.0 km
- Sunday In Brooklyn0.9 km
- Westgrove Cafe0.9 km
- + 294 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
37 nearby- Bowden Court Hostel0.6 km
- Laslett Hotel0.3 km
- Portobello Hotel0.9 km
- Seraphine Hotel0.9 km
- Hilton London Hyde Park Hotel0.6 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Banh Me0.6 km
- Ben's Cookies0.7 km
- Mister Pumpernink0.9 km
- Triple Hot Spicy0.7 km
- Wrap Roll It0.7 km
- + 22 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd0.3 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Whole Foods Market0.7 km
- Waitrose0.9 km
- Wilko0.8 km
- + 9 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kensington Olympia1.5 km
- London Paddington1.6 km
- Shepherds Bush1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.2 km
- Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.2 km
- Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.3 km
- Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.3 km
- Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W84BH · Data under Open Government Licence