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About

Queen's Gate is a wide, tree-lined avenue running north to south through South Kensington. The area is characterised by its rows of grand white stucco terraced houses, many now converted into embassies, private apartments, and academic institutions. The architecture is consistently Victorian, giving the streets a formal and ordered appearance. It sits directly between the museums of Exhibition Road and the green spaces of Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens.

The atmosphere is quiet and institutional, with much of the property used for diplomatic or educational purposes. The road itself is a major traffic route, but the surrounding side streets are largely residential. A notable local landmark is the ornate Albert Memorial, positioned at the northern end where Queen's Gate meets Kensington Gore, facing the Royal Albert Hall across the road.

Area overview

On average Queen's Gate has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Queen's Gate is £90,095 per year. On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Queen's Gate is home to around 6,474 people, with a population density of about 12,324.4 per km².

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

108

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

9/10

Connectivity

8/10

Area Profile

Queen's Gate Population

6,474

Population density

12,324.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

26.26(-15%)

Other theft

23.02(+101%)

Anti-social behaviour

21.32(-21%)

Vehicle crime

18.38(+96%)

Theft from the person

11.58(+23%)

London average

Demographics

Other White

2,499

38.59%

British

1,827

28.21%

Other

320

4.94%

Chinese

319

4.93%

Arab

314

4.85%

Total population: 6,476

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

3,765

67.57%

Level 3 (A level)

725

13.01%

No qualifications

411

7.38%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

293

5.26%

Other

215

3.86%

Total 16+ residents: 5,572

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,337

46.38%

Owns outright

843

29.24%

Owns with a mortgage

368

12.76%

Other forms of private rent

189

6.56%

Other social rented

105

3.64%

Total households: 2,883

Property prices in Queen's Gate

Median price£1,470,000

Price per sq ft£1,351

Sales (last 12 months)60

Typical range (middle 50%)£871K – £2.1M

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £1,470,000 (about £1,351 per square foot) in Queen's Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £315,000 up to £15,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Queen's Gate over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	1	£15,100,000	£3,498	£15,100,000	£15,100,000	£15,100,000	£15,100,000
Semi-Detached	2	£6,079,750	£2,034	£2,326,525	£3,994,625	£8,164,875	£9,832,975
Terraced	11	£4,000,000	£2,122	£1,800,000	£2,430,000	£7,548,628	£13,025,000
Flats	46	£1,057,500	£1,203	£457,500	£802,500	£1,750,000	£2,706,250

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queen's Gate

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.
Year	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£1,490,000	£6,350,000	£7,600,000
2017	£1,567,500	£5,106,000	£3,325,000
2018	£1,900,000	£7,300,000	£2,837,500
2019	£1,490,000	—	£4,225,000
2020	£1,472,500	£10,350,000	£3,475,000
2021	£1,250,000	£17,250,000	£3,000,000
2022	£1,562,500	£7,350,000	£6,050,000
2023	£1,377,500	£7,700,000	£4,950,000
2024	£1,450,000	£5,250,000	£2,400,000
2025	£1,430,000	£2,954,750	£2,610,000
2026	£975,000	£10,250,000	£8,500,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.
Year	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£1,688	—	£2,028
2017	£1,538	£1,993	£1,821
2018	£1,734	—	£2,293
2019	£1,401	—	£1,819
2020	£1,554	£2,398	£1,520
2021	£1,350	£2,385	£1,582
2022	£1,479	£2,566	£2,008
2023	£1,459	£2,300	£2,106
2024	£1,456	£2,130	£1,762
2025	£1,327	£1,704	£1,906
2026	£1,101	£2,638	£2,181

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.

Band A£1,111

Band B£1,296

Band C£1,481

Band D£1,667

Band E£2,037

Band F£2,407

Band G£2,778

Band H£3,333

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

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Property prices in Queen's Gate

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Queen's Gate

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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