On average South Kensington has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 7.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Kensington is £122,187 per year. There are 1 schools in South Kensington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have excellent public transport connectivity. South Kensington is home to around 5,764 people, with a population density of about 10,156.8 per km².
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £1,175,000 (about £1,429 per square foot) in South Kensington area, with individual transactions ranging from £274,000 up to £12,700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £4,650,000 | £1,765 |
| Flats | 51 | £1,125,000 | £1,345 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,575,000 | £3,212,500 |
| 2017 | £1,275,000 | £3,400,000 |
| 2018 | £1,361,778 | £3,502,500 |
| 2019 | £1,230,000 | £3,510,000 |
| 2020 | £1,367,500 | £4,615,000 |
| 2021 | £1,475,000 | £2,685,000 |
| 2022 | £1,325,000 | £3,005,000 |
| 2023 | £1,362,500 | £2,700,000 |
| 2024 | £1,300,000 | £2,737,500 |
| 2025 | £1,150,000 | £4,650,000 |
| 2026 | £1,170,000 | £1,950,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,788 | £2,018 |
| 2017 | £1,492 | £1,757 |
| 2018 | £1,425 | £1,515 |
| 2019 | £1,413 | £1,646 |
| 2020 | £1,584 | £1,501 |
| 2021 | £1,571 | £1,764 |
| 2022 | £1,490 | £1,646 |
| 2023 | £1,570 | £1,689 |
| 2024 | £1,496 | £1,641 |
| 2025 | £1,366 | £1,661 |
| 2026 | £1,253 | £1,794 |
Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
South Kensington records about 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.
The median sale price in South Kensington is £1,175,000 (about £1,429 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
South Kensington has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
South Kensington scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in South Kensington sits around rank 23,435 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The average household income in South Kensington is around £122,187 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).
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