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West Kensington

About

West Kensington is a residential area in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, located between Earl’s Court and Barons Court. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with modern apartment blocks. It offers good transport links, with West Kensington and Barons Court tube stations providing access to the District and Piccadilly lines. The proximity to major roads like the A4 also makes it convenient for drivers.

The area has a range of local shops, cafes, and restaurants, particularly along North End Road and Fulham Road. West Kensington is close to several green spaces, including Hammersmith Park and Margravine Cemetery. It attracts a mix of young professionals, families, and students due to its central location and relatively quieter atmosphere compared to nearby busier districts like Chelsea or Kensington.

Area overview

On average West Kensington has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 107 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Kensington is £62,200 per year. There are 6 schools in West Kensington: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
23.6%
Connectivity
9/10

All postcodes in West Kensington

W67JQ

Hammersmith Road

W140QL

Auriol Road

W144JE

West Kensington

W148TL

Stanwick Road

W148UX

Hammersmith Road

W148XS

Gorleston Street

W149AU

Gliddon Road

W149BQ

Gunterstone Road

W68DJ

Chalk Hill Road

W140JQ

Blythe Road

W140SU

Edith Road

W144FP

Blythe Road

W148HQ

Avonmore Road

W148XP

Addison Bridge Place

W149AD

Edith Villas

W149BH

Gliddon Road

W149BU

Gunterstone Road

W67LB

Hammersmith Road

W68DE

Colet Gardens

W148TG

North End Crescent

W149AL

West Kensington

W140ST

Edith Road

W148TD

North End Crescent

W148UP

Edith Villas

W67BT

Brook Green

W67JG

Hammersmith Road

W140BF

West Kensington

W140SP

Auriol Road

W140TZ

Blythe Road

W148RR

Addison Bridge Place

W148RU

Avonmore Road

W148UQ

Edith Villas

W149BN

More Close

W149ZR

Blythe Road

W140ZW

Blythe Road

W144DN

Blythe Road

W148SW

Matheson Road

W140PE

Blythe Road

W140QR

Hammersmith Road

W140WR

Blythe Road

W148BY

Lisgar Terrace

W148PA

Blythe Road

W148PW

Avonmore Road

W148TA

West Kensington

W148ZA

Blythe Road

W149AP

Edith Road

W149BA

Edith Road

W140RS

Fitzjames Avenue

W148RP

Avonmore Road

W148XJ

Hammersmith Road

W148RF

Avonmore Road

W148SL

Lisgar Terrace

W148TP

Stanwick Road

W149AS

Glazbury Road

W68DF

Colet Gardens

W140QH

Hammersmith Road

W140RP

Fitzjames Avenue

W149DL

Colet Gardens

W148TF

North End Crescent

W149AG

Edith Villas

W149BL

Gliddon Road

W149EP

West Kensington

W140RH

Munden Street

W140SS

Auriol Road

W140SW

Fitz-George Avenue

W148DG

Avonmore Road

W148RN

Avonmore Road

W149NH

West Kensington

W68DB

Hammersmith Road

W140RR

Fitzjames Avenue

W144DP

Blythe Road

W144EL

Blythe Road

W148QQ

Hammersmith Road

W148XB

Cumberland Crescent

W149BS

Gunterstone Road

W67JY

Hammersmith Road

W140RA

Southcombe Street

W140UB

Windsor Way

W144DL

Blythe Road

W148SE

Lisgar Terrace

W148SS

Blythe Road

W149BW

More Close

W140SY

Fitz-George Avenue

W140TL

West Kensington

W144AD

Blythe Road

W144JF

West Kensington

W148ET

Avonmore Road

W148XR

Addison Bridge Place

W149AT

Gliddon Road

W140QX

Blythe Road

W140TJ

Edith Road

W144JG

West Kensington

W148XD

Bishop King's Road

W149AH

Edith Villas

W149BB

Edith Road

W67LH

Hammersmith Road

W149BT

Gunterstone Road

W149DN

Colet Gardens

W140SJ

West Kensington

W148RZ

Stonor Road