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About

St. Helen's ward occupies a central portion of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, situated south of Kensington High Street and north of Fulham Road. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing and mansion blocks. Its streets are arranged in a formal grid pattern, with several garden squares providing green space. The ward is anchored by commercial activity along the main thoroughfares, which contain shops, restaurants, and local services catering to residents.

A notable local landmark is the Olympia London exhibition centre, a large red-brick venue that hosts various trade shows and public events. The ward also contains the extensive Holland Park, which features formal gardens, woodland walks, and the ruins of Holland House. St. Helen's is well-connected by public transport, with several Underground stations serving the District and Circle lines. The residential streets maintain a quiet atmosphere, distinct from the busier shopping districts immediately to the north.

Area overview

On average St. Helen's has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 275 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St. Helen's is £63,557 per year. There are 7 schools in St. Helen's: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. St. Helen's is home to around 6,158 people, with a population density of about 12,877.5 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
275
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
44.3%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

St. Helen's Population
6,158
Population density
12,877.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
120.33(+296%)
Anti-social behaviour
76.16(+186%)
Other theft
24.85(+113%)
Public order
23.87(+258%)
Shoplifting
22.57(+123%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,601
42.24%
Other White
1,119
18.17%
Caribbean
542
8.8%
African
317
5.15%
Other
312
5.07%
Total population: 6,158

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,751
53.05%
Level 3 (A level)
700
13.5%
No qualifications
681
13.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
476
9.18%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
298
5.75%
Total 16+ residents: 5,186

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,125
40.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
596
21.51%
Owns outright
435
15.7%
Owns with a mortgage
364
13.14%
Social rents from council
157
5.67%
Total households: 2,771

Property prices in St. Helen's

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in St. Helen's area, with individual transactions ranging from £300,000 up to £3,412,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St. Helen's in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St. Helen's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats38£705,000
Semi-Detached2£3,391,250
Terraced10£1,962,500

10 years median price trend in St. Helen's

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Helen's.

All postcodes in St. Helen's

W105UW

Oxford Gardens

W105HH

St. Helen's

W106NS

Kelfield Gardens

W106QY

Latimer Road

W106ET

Chesterton Road

W106PR

Highlever Road

W106EL

St Charles Square

W106LB

Bassett Road

W106EJ

St Charles Square

W106EE

St Charles Square

W106PY

Wallingford Avenue

W106NW

Archway Close

W106PP

Highlever Road

W106QJ

Calderon Place

W106EB

St Charles Square

W106LY

Oxford Gardens

W106PB

St Quintin Avenue

W106PZ

Wallingford Avenue

W106RD

Latimer Road

W106EP

Chesterton Road

W106LW

St Helens Gardens

W106TJ

Bramley Road

W106RF

Latimer Road

W106LP

St Helens Gardens

W106EZ

St. Helen's

W106HS

Cambridge Gardens

W106LA

Bassett Road

W106NN

St Marks Road

W106QN

Latimer Road

W106EH

Millwood Street

W106JE

Cambridge Gardens

W106QB

Wallingford Avenue

W106LL

St Helens Gardens

W106EQ

Norburn Street

W106NF

Oxford Gardens

W106BY

St Marks Road

W106JB

Cambridge Gardens

W106JS

St Marks Road

W106LX

Balliol Road

W106SR

Bramley Road

W106NR

St Marks Road

W106LT

Finstock Road

W106HQ

Ladbroke Grove

W106JP

Bassett Road

W106HR

Cambridge Gardens

W106ER

Chesterton Road

W106NB

Kelfield Gardens

W106NJ

Archway Close

W106NZ

St Quintin Avenue

W106PW

Highlever Road

W106HZ

Cambridge Gardens

W106ES

Chesterton Road

W106PS

Highlever Road

W106QA

Wallingford Avenue

W106JX

Bassett Road

W106LN

St Helens Gardens

W106LZ

Oxford Gardens

W106JW

St Marks Road

W106NE

Oxford Gardens

W106HU

Cambridge Gardens

W106JA

Cambridge Gardens

W106LS

Kelfield Gardens

W106PN

Highlever Road

W106JR

Bassett Road

W105UP

Malton Road

W106HX

Scampston Mews

W106QP

Snarsgate Street

W106RP

Crowthorne Road

W106HE

Ladbroke Grove

W106RA

Latimer Road

W106HT

Cambridge Gardens

W105UJ

Oxford Gardens

W106RB

Latimer Road

W106RW

Bramley Road

W106EN

St Charles Square

W106QH

North Pole Road

W106QW

Latimer Road

W106NT

St Quintin Avenue

W106QT

Latimer Place

W106NG

Oxford Gardens

W106RQ

Latimer Industrial Estate

W106EF

St Charles Square

W106HH

Ladbroke Grove

W106LR

St Helens Gardens

W106EG

St Charles Place

W106JJ

Bassett Road

W106JT

St Marks Road

W106NQ

Westway

W106QZ

Westview Close

W105UL

Oxford Gardens

W106NA

Kelfield Gardens

W106JD

Cambridge Gardens

W106PT

Highlever Road

W106RN

Bramley Road

W106NX

St Quintin Avenue

W105UN

Oxford Gardens

W106PU

Kingsbridge Road

W106HF

Ladbroke Grove

W106HG

Ladbroke Grove

W106JN

St Marks Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.