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Queen's Gate

About

Queen's Gate ward is located in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, near the western edge of central London. The area is known for its proximity to key landmarks such as the Natural History Museum, Imperial College London, and Hyde Park. It features a mix of residential and institutional buildings, with many properties dating back to the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The ward is well-connected by public transport, with South Kensington and Gloucester Road stations serving the District, Circle, and Piccadilly lines.

The ward has a relatively affluent population, with a high proportion of professionals and students due to its proximity to universities. Queen's Gate itself is a wide, tree-lined avenue with grand townhouses, many of which have been converted into flats or offices. The area maintains a quiet, residential feel despite its central location, with local amenities including cafes, restaurants, and small shops catering to residents and visitors. Green spaces like Kensington Gardens are within easy reach, offering a contrast to the urban surroundings.

Area overview

On average Queen's Gate has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Queen's Gate is £87,047 per year. There are 1 schools in Queen's Gate: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
8/10
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