About Earl's Court

Earl's Court is a district located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, in Greater London, England. The area is known for its diverse community and offers a mix of residential and commercial spaces. It is well-connected to central London, with Earl's Court Underground Station providing access to the District and Piccadilly Lines, making it easy for visitors to explore the wider city. The streets of Earl's Court feature a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to different tastes and preferences. The district is also home to the Earl's Court Exhibition Centre, which has hosted numerous events and exhibitions over the years. With its blend of cultures and amenities, Earl's Court serves as a convenient base for those looking to experience the capital.

School Ratings in Earl's Court

Families in Earl's Court have access to 849 local schools. St Cuthbert with St Matthias CE Primary School and Earl's Court Children's Centre is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Earl's Court

Homes sell for an average of £1.7M locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £1.1M.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Earl's Court

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Earl's Court, with 606 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Earl's Court

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Earl's Court around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Earl's Court

Broadband services in Earl's Court range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 1,636 sales

Average Price £1.7M
£3K £24.5M
Detached £16.15M 1
Terraced £3.64M 107
Flat £1.12M 1,301

Deprivation and Employment in Earl's Court IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Earl's Court are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
7/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
1/10
3,108 Children (0-15) 12%
19,436 Working Age 77%
3,899 Older (60+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 21.8% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 32.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Earl's Court 3,226 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Earl's Court are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

732 Violence & Sexual Offences
606 Anti-Social Behaviour
388 Shoplifting
324 Other Theft
221 Vehicle Crime
208 Theft from Person
171 Burglary
156 Public Order
137 Drugs
126 Criminal Damage & Arson
71 Robbery
43 Bicycle Theft
30 Other Crime
13 Weapons
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

West Brompton Train Station 0.3 miles
Kensington Olympia Train Station 0.8 miles
Imperial Wharf Train Station 1.2 miles
London Paddington Train Station 2 miles
Wandsworth Town Train Station 2.1 miles
Clapham Junction Train Station 2.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Kensington and Chelsea
Ward Redcliffe
Constituency Chelsea and Fulham
Parish Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Region London

Notable & Famous People from Earl's Court 1 people

Brian Pippard
Physicist
British physicist (1920-2008)