About Kensington

Kensington is a district located in Greater London, England, with the postcode area W8 6. It is known for its affluent residential areas and is home to several notable attractions, including the famous Kensington Palace, which has been a royal residence since the 17th century. The area features a mix of architectural styles, with elegant Victorian buildings and modern developments coexisting. In addition to its historical significance, Kensington offers a variety of cultural experiences. The Natural History Museum and the Victoria and Albert Museum are both situated nearby, providing opportunities for education and exploration. The district is also known for its green spaces, such as Kensington Gardens, which is perfect for leisurely walks and picnics. With numerous shops, restaurants, and cafes, Kensington caters to a diverse range of interests and activities.

Local Government

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

Property Prices 2,945 sales

Average Price £3.32M
£1K — £194.8M
Detached £12.1M 33
Semi £10.04M 71
Terraced £4.54M 734
Flat £2.18M 1,749

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Kensington Olympia Train Station 0.8 miles
West Brompton Train Station 0.9 miles
London Paddington Train Station 1.4 miles
Imperial Wharf Train Station 1.8 miles
London Marylebone Train Station 2 miles
London Victoria Train Station 2.1 miles

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

370 Primary
90 Secondary
85 Other
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School Primary 0.1 miles St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Holland Park School Secondary 0.4 miles Fox Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Kensington Primary Academy Primary 0.6 miles St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Bousfield Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Avonmore Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School Primary 0.8 miles The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School Secondary 0.8 miles St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Primary 1 miles St Mary's Catholic Primary School Primary 1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Earl's Court 0.6 miles Bayswater 0.6 miles West Kensington 0.9 miles South Kensington 0.9 miles Notting Hill 0.9 miles Brook Green 1.2 miles Brompton 1.2 miles Knightsbridge 1.2 miles Walham Green 1.2 miles West Brompton 1.2 miles Paddington 1.4 miles Chelsea 1.8 miles

Streets in W8 30 shown View all streets

Abbots Walk 1 Abingdon Road 14 Abingdon Villas 6 Adam and Eve Mews 3 Airlie Gardens 4 Albert Mews 2 Albert Place 1 Allen Street 6 Ansdell Street 4 Ansdell Terrace 1 Argyll Road 4 Aubrey Road 1 Aubrey Walk 2 Beatrice Place 2 Bedford Gardens 8 Berkeley Gardens 1 Blithfield Street 1 Brunswick Gardens 4 Callcott Street 1 Campden Grove 3 Campden Hill 6 Campden Hill Gardens 4 Campden Hill Road 22 Campden Hill Square 3 Campden House Close 1 Campden Street 4 Canning Place 1 Carmel Court 2 Chantry Square 3 Cheniston Gardens 4

Postcodes in W8 50 shown View all postcodes

W8 4AA W8 4AB W8 4AD W8 4AE W8 4AF W8 4AG W8 4AH W8 4AJ W8 4AL W8 4AN W8 4AP W8 4AQ W8 4AS W8 4AT W8 4AW W8 4AX W8 4BA W8 4BB W8 4BD W8 4BE W8 4BG W8 4BH W8 4BN W8 4BQ W8 4BU W8 4BX W8 4BY W8 4DA W8 4DB W8 4DE W8 4DG W8 4DP W8 4DQ W8 4DS W8 4DT W8 4DU W8 4DX W8 4DY W8 4DZ W8 4EA W8 4EB W8 4ED W8 4EE W8 4EF W8 4EG W8 4EP W8 4EQ W8 4EY W8 4EZ W8 4GT