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About

Queen's Gate occupies a central corridor within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, extending south from Kensington Gardens. The area is primarily residential, characterised by its long, straight thoroughfare and the uniform, elegant white stucco terraces that define its architectural character. These grand Victorian houses, many now converted into apartments and embassies, create a formal and ordered streetscape.

The ward is anchored by institutional presences, including Imperial College London and the Royal Albert Hall, which sit at its northern edge. A notable feature is the series of ornamental arches that span the road, remnants of the 1887 Golden Jubilee celebrations. The southern end transitions towards more mixed-use streets, with museums and academic buildings contributing to a quiet, scholarly atmosphere distinct from busier commercial districts nearby.

Area overview

On average Queen's Gate has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 4.4% 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 £88,773 per year. On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Queen's Gate is home to around 7,906 people, with a population density of about 13,579.5 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.4%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Queen's Gate Population
7,906
Population density
13,579.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.41(-21%)
Other theft
21.12(+85%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.87(-22%)
Vehicle crime
15.56(+66%)
Theft from the person
9.87(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
2,964
37.47%
British
2,155
27.24%
Chinese
585
7.4%
Other
370
4.68%
Other Asian
363
4.59%
Total population: 7,910

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,597
66.9%
Level 3 (A level)
1,003
14.6%
No qualifications
484
7.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
339
4.93%
Other
246
3.58%
Total 16+ residents: 6,871

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,760
48.39%
Owns outright
995
27.36%
Owns with a mortgage
464
12.76%
Other forms of private rent
225
6.19%
Other social rented
149
4.1%
Total households: 3,637

Property prices in Queen's Gate

Median price£1,160,000
Price per sq ft£1,301
Sales (last 12 months)79
Typical range (middle 50%)£739K – £2.0M

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £1,160,000 (about £1,301 per square foot) in Queen's Gate area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 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.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£15,100,000£3,498
Terraced11£4,000,000£2,122
Flats67£1,000,000£1,158

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.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,490,000£6,350,000£7,600,000
2017£1,275,000£5,106,000£3,325,000
2018£1,731,900£7,300,000£2,837,500
2019£1,400,000£4,100,000
2020£1,416,500£10,350,000£3,475,000
2021£1,200,000£17,250,000£3,000,000
2022£1,675,000£7,350,000£6,050,000
2023£1,350,000£7,700,000£4,400,000
2024£1,275,000£5,250,000£2,300,000
2025£1,338,000£4,000,000£2,433,700
2026£690,000£8,500,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,688£2,028
2017£1,463£1,993£1,821
2018£1,639£2,293
2019£1,401£1,804
2020£1,406£2,398£1,520
2021£1,346£2,385£1,567
2022£1,513£2,566£2,008
2023£1,325£2,300£2,065
2024£1,437£2,130£1,702
2025£1,262£1,834£1,804
2026£994£2,181
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Queen's Gate.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Queen's Gate in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Queen's Gate

Is Queen's Gate safe?

Queen's Gate records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Queen's Gate?

The median sale price in Queen's Gate is £1,160,000 (about £1,301 per square foot) based on 79 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Queen's Gate?

Queen's Gate scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Queen's Gate sits around rank 25,047 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Queen's Gate?

The average household income in Queen's Gate is around £88,773 per year, and 4% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Queen's Gate?

Queen's Gate is represented by 3 elected councillors: Max Dodd-Noble (Conservative and Unionist Party), Ned Whitley (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sam Mackover (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Queen's Gate

SW75DG

Hyde Park Gate

SW74XL

Cromwell Road

SW75NW

Elvaston Place

SW75PR

Queens Gate Terrace

SW74RW

Grenville Place

W85QW

Stanford Road

SW74RN

Southwell Gardens

SW75PF

Queens Gate Terrace

SW75JN

Queens Gate

SW74RA

Queen's Gate

SW74AN

Cornwall Gardens

SW74AL

Cornwall Gardens

SW75DJ

Hyde Park Gate

W85AH

De Vere Gardens

SW74SB

Southwell Gardens

SW74BD

Cornwall Gardens

W85QF

Kensington Court Gardens

SW74AG

Queen's Gate

SW74XD

Cromwell Road

SW74PB

Queens Gate Gardens

SW75EL

Queens Gate

W85EP

Kensington Square

SW74SA

Grenville Place

W85RF

Victoria Road

SW75JS

Queen's Gate Place

W85BT

South End Row

SW74QN

Gloucester Road

W85AJ

Canning Place Mews

W85RU

Albert Mews

W85NF

Palace Gate

SW74RL

Southwell Gardens

SW74AD

Cornwall Gardens

SW75JW

Queens Gate

SW74QW

Gloucester Road

SW75LZ

Queens Gate Gardens

W85BP

St Albans Grove

SW74HH

Emperors Gate

W85HR

Queen's Gate

W85BH

Kensington Court

W85EQ

Kensington High Street

W85PQ

Prince Of Wales Terrace

W85RQ

Victoria Road

SW75PY

Petersham Lane

SW75NY

Queens Gate Place

W85DE

Kensington Court

W85PP

Stanford Road

W85DP

Kensington Court

W85BB

Kensington Court

W85BA

Kensington High Street

W85QE

Kensington Court Gardens

W85DR

Kensington Court Mews

W85EB

Kensington High Street

SW74PE

Queen's Gate

W85AQ

De Vere Gardens

SW74AW

Cornwall Gardens

W85HA

Thackeray Street

SW74QP

Kynance Mews

W85LS

Palace Gate

W85AR

De Vere Gardens

W85HD

Kensington Square

SW75EB

Hyde Park Gate

SW74AB

Cornwall Gardens

SW75HY

Elvaston Mews

SW75ND

Queens Gate Gardens

W85DU

Kensington Court

SW75NL

Elvaston Place

W85QQ

Kelso Place

W85AW

De Vere Gardens

W85PY

Kingsley Mews

SW75NS

Queens Gate Place

W85DL

Kensington Court

SW74AU

Gloucester Road

SW74AZ

Cornwall Gardens

W85HY

Derry Street

W85SQ

Kensington High Street

SW75DW

Hyde Park Gate

SW75PN

Queens Gate Terrace

W85RL

Launceston Place

SW75DQ

Hyde Park Gate

SW74BJ

Cornwall Gardens Walk

SW74QS

Kynance Place

SW75DS

Hyde Park Gate

SW74RZ

Cornwall Mews South

W85AA

Canning Place

SW74ES

Cromwell Road

W85AL

De Vere Mews

W85BU

South End

SW75JP

Queens Gate

W85SA

Kensington High Street

SW74XA

Cromwell Road

SW75NP

Elvaston Place

W85NA

Kensington Gate

W85RW

Victoria Grove

SW74XR

Cromwell Road

SW74RU

Grenville Place

W85DS

Kensington Court

W85PR

Cottesmore Gardens

SW74AJ

Cornwall Gardens

W85NX

Kensington Road

W85PU

Eldon Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.