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West Brompton

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About

West Brompton sits in the north-eastern corner of the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, bordering Fulham. The area is defined by major transport links, including West Brompton station for London Overground and District Line services. Its streets contain a mix of Victorian terraced housing and modern apartment developments, with commercial activity concentrated along the Old Brompton Road.

The area is anchored by the Brompton Cemetery, a historic garden cemetery established in 1840. This large, wooded green space provides a quiet contrast to the surrounding urban environment, with notable memorials and winding pathways. Earl's Court Exhibition Centre, a significant local venue, is located to the immediate south.

Area overview

On average West Brompton has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 54% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 12.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Brompton is £77,322 per year. There are 2 schools in West Brompton: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have excellent public transport connectivity. West Brompton is home to around 7,393 people, with a population density of about 14,839.4 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
12.9%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

West Brompton Population
7,393
Population density
14,839.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
26.65(-1%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.61(-37%)
Other theft
9.33(-18%)
Public order
5.82(-14%)
Burglary
5.82(+6%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
3,030
40.98%
British
2,094
28.32%
Other
301
4.07%
Other Asian
293
3.96%
Chinese
266
3.6%
Total population: 7,393

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,126
63.85%
Level 3 (A level)
913
14.13%
No qualifications
513
7.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
357
5.52%
Other
257
3.98%
Total 16+ residents: 6,462

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,699
46.12%
Owns outright
640
17.37%
Owns with a mortgage
531
14.41%
Other social rented
478
12.98%
Social rents from council
161
4.37%
Total households: 3,684

Property prices in West Brompton

Median price£860,000
Price per sq ft£1,034
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£638K – £1.3M

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £860,000 (about £1,034 per square foot) in West Brompton area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £2,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Brompton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced2£1,652,500£1,268
Flats57£835,000£1,026

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Brompton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Brompton.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£875,000£1,700,000
2017£986,000£3,600,000
2018£850,000£4,550,000
2019£705,000£1,690,000
2020£862,500£4,676,000
2021£950,000£5,937,500
2022£950,000£4,550,000
2023£980,232£5,550,000
2024£822,500£2,550,000
2025£850,000£1,425,000
2026£848,675£1,880,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Brompton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Brompton.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,358£1,698
2017£1,264£1,455
2018£1,140£2,375
2019£1,107£1,227
2020£1,164£1,608
2021£1,147£1,964
2022£1,226£1,736
2023£1,276£1,876
2024£1,123£1,704
2025£1,084£1,193
2026£1,041£1,344
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Brompton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Brompton in the last year.

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.