On average West Kensington has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 36.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in West Kensington is £62,102 per year. There are 1 schools in West Kensington: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. West Kensington is home to around 9,308 people, with a population density of about 16,773.6 per km².
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £553,750 (about £867 per square foot) in West Kensington area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £2,690,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £1,005,000 | £955 |
| Flats | 76 | £546,100 | £825 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £540,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2017 | £540,000 | £1,255,000 |
| 2018 | £515,000 | £894,000 |
| 2019 | £500,000 | £1,325,000 |
| 2020 | £568,000 | £1,166,000 |
| 2021 | £539,000 | £1,450,000 |
| 2022 | £565,000 | £1,390,000 |
| 2023 | £500,000 | £1,157,500 |
| 2024 | £520,000 | £1,207,500 |
| 2025 | £532,500 | £1,100,000 |
| 2026 | £510,975 | £970,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £903 | £790 |
| 2017 | £894 | £937 |
| 2018 | £879 | £811 |
| 2019 | £804 | £784 |
| 2020 | £902 | £723 |
| 2021 | £858 | £940 |
| 2022 | £885 | £837 |
| 2023 | £891 | £885 |
| 2024 | £865 | £892 |
| 2025 | £876 | £955 |
| 2026 | £857 | £867 |
Annual council tax rates for Hammersmith and Fulham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected councillors for West Kensington ward.
Daryl Brown
West Kensington - Elected 7 May 2026
Florian Chevoppe-Verdier
West Kensington - Elected 7 May 2026
Victoria Brignell
West Kensington - Elected 7 May 2026
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Fairholme Road
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Cheesemans Terrace
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Gibbs Green
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Challoner Street
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Castletown Road
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Fairholme Road
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Bellamy Close
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Lerry Close
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Star Road
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Talgarth Road
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Charleville Road
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Turneville Road
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Barons Court Road
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Cheesemans Terrace
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West Kensington
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North End Road
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Cheesemans Terrace
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Chesson Road
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Cheesemans Terrace
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Baron's Court Road
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Ivatt Place
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Palliser Road
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Perham Road
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Normand Road
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Beaumont Crescent
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Turneville Road
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Chesson Road
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Empress Approach
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Cheesemans Terrace
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Archel Road
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Lillie Road
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