Postcode W10 5UP is located in a major urban area, within the St. Helen's ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the North Kensington area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 270.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.1× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Kensington is £65,468 per year. The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove, about 0.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest small park is Avondale Park.
North Kensington has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,089 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
North Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 270.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 46.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Kensington is £65,468 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from W10 5UP.
North Kensington near W10 5UP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Ladbroke Grove | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Ladbroke Grove |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Latimer Road | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Latimer Road |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Westbourne Park | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Westbourne Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Avondale Park | Small | Walking directions to Avondale Park |
| 0.1 mi | Maxilla Walk | Small | Walking directions to Maxilla Walk |
| 0.4 mi | Athlone Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Athlone Gardens |
Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £915,000 (about £1,058 per square foot) in St. Helen's area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,000 up to £9,300,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £9,300,000 | £2,107 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £3,412,500 | £994 |
| Terraced | 9 | £1,500,000 | £1,195 |
| Flats | 30 | £791,500 | £1,056 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £595,000 | £2,400,000 |
| 2017 | £793,000 | £2,108,500 |
| 2018 | £842,500 | £2,250,000 |
| 2019 | £603,750 | £1,882,500 |
| 2020 | £865,000 | £2,250,000 |
| 2021 | £780,000 | £1,780,000 |
| 2022 | £720,000 | £2,375,000 |
| 2023 | £736,000 | £1,920,000 |
| 2024 | £760,000 | £2,120,000 |
| 2025 | £737,500 | £1,950,000 |
| 2026 | £665,000 | £1,785,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,011 | £854 |
| 2017 | £1,166 | £1,045 |
| 2018 | £1,140 | £1,153 |
| 2019 | £963 | £1,147 |
| 2020 | £1,138 | £1,168 |
| 2021 | £1,124 | £1,190 |
| 2022 | £1,097 | £1,271 |
| 2023 | £1,137 | £1,220 |
| 2024 | £1,166 | £1,134 |
| 2025 | £1,108 | £1,117 |
| 2026 | £962 | £1,486 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W10 5UP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Apr 2025 | 65B, Cambridge Gardens, London, W10 6JD | Flats | Leasehold | £286,000 | |
| 15 May 2026 | 25, Ruston Mews, London, W11 1RB | Terraced | Leasehold | £945,000 | |
| 11 Mar 2025 | 23, Ruston Mews, London, W11 1RB | Terraced | Freehold | £935,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | Flat 6, 70, Cambridge Gardens, London, W10 6HR | Flats | Leasehold | £2,250,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | Flat 4, 62, Cambridge Gardens, London, W10 6HR | Flats | Leasehold | £810,000 |
In the W10 5UP postcode area, located within North Kensington, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W10 5UP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 165 Ladbroke Grove, London, W10 6HJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | West Nine Food & Wine | Ladbroke Grove, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 5HH | Walking directions to West Nine Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 177-179 Ladbroke Grove, London, W10 6HH | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | Ladbroke Grove, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 6HJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Ikkyu Conveni | 102 Ladbroke Grove, London, W11 1PY | Walking directions to Ikkyu Conveni |
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.
Elected local representatives for W10 5UP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Billy Beckett
St Helen's - Elected 7 May 2026
Lucy Shaw
St Helen's - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Powell
Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W10 5UP records about 271 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. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.
The median sale price around W10 5UP in North Kensington is £915,000 (about £1,058 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W10 5UP, including Notting Hill Prep School, Chepstow House School and Thomas Jones Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to W10 5UP is Ladbroke Grove in TfL zone 2, about 139 m away, serving the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines.
W10 5UP scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,089 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering W10 5UP is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Billy Beckett (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Lucy Shaw (Labour and Co-operative Party).