Postcode Analysis Kensington and Chelsea, London

PALACE GARDENS TERRACE, W8 4EE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PALACE GARDENS TERRACE, W8 4EE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

158

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 91,100 /yr

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Employed

66%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: W8 4EE 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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1/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates W8 4EE — age 38, 26% ownership, 70% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 20.0% year-on-year.

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

W8 4EE is a mixed residential area on Palace Gardens Terrace, 0.3km from Pembridge in Kensington and Chelsea. Administratively it sits within Campden ward and the Kensington constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 106 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £330k, up 20.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for W8 4EE are sourced from Output Area E00014139 (shared with 11 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 4EE. The average age is 37.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.4%
Asian / British Asian13.8%
Black / African / Caribbean2.6%
Other / Mixed11.2%

Economic Activity

66%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 3%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 1,124,500

6 sales · Mean £ 859,666

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

Crime around W8 4EE is above average at 106 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 behaviour203
Violence and sexual offences182
Other theft151
Theft from the person132
Burglary108

school Local Schools

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Fox Primary School

Outstanding408 pupils0.2 km
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Holland Park School

Inadequate0.7 km
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College Park School

Good104 pupils0.7 km
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St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School

Good178 pupils0.8 km
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Hallfield Primary School

Good407 pupils0.9 km
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Colville Primary School

Outstanding455 pupils0.9 km
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St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Good225 pupils1.1 km
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Good120 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

90 nearby
  • 1 Rebel1.0 km
  • Simply Oriental Foods0.6 km
  • Waitrose Kensington Gardens0.7 km
  • William Hill0.6 km
  • Falafel Zaki Zaki0.5 km
  • + 85 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

306 nearby
  • Arro Coffee0.9 km
  • Grilandia0.8 km
  • Mimm Travel Cafe1.0 km
  • Halepi Caf?0.8 km
  • Latvian Welfare Club0.7 km
  • + 301 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

41 nearby
  • Hotel 430.7 km
  • Hyde Park Boutique Hotel0.9 km
  • Smart Hyde Park View Hostel0.9 km
  • Hilltop Hotel0.3 km
  • Hotel Blue Bells0.3 km
  • + 36 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

30 nearby
  • Bar Torelli0.6 km
  • Notting Hill Grill Kebabs0.1 km
  • Onezo0.2 km
  • Urban Social0.6 km
  • Brazilian House Ltd0.5 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

25 nearby
  • Ladbroke Arms Public House0.6 km
  • Notting Hill Arts Club0.0 km
  • Old Swan0.1 km
  • Sun in Splendour0.4 km
  • The Uxbridge Arms0.3 km
  • + 20 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.7 km
  • Whole Foods Market0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd0.3 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

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

Bus Stops

  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.1 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.1 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.1 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.2 km
  • Notting Hill Gate Underground Station0.2 km