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W14 8PB

West Cromwell Road

Abingdon

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Overview

Postcode W14 8PB is located in a major urban area, within the Abingdon ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Earl's Court area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Earl's Court is £65,514 per year. The nearest station is West Kensington, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Marcus Garvey Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
55.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Earl's Court has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,020 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Earl's Court has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.2%

Approximately 55.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Earl's Court is £65,514 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from W14 8PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Earl's Court near W14 8PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is West Kensington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W14 8PB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

West Kensington

District

Walking directions to West Kensington
0.3 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Earls Court
0.5 mi

2

West Brompton

District, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to West Brompton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W14 8PB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMarcus Garvey ParkSmallWalking directions to Marcus Garvey Park
0.3 miGwendwr GardensSmallWalking directions to Gwendwr Gardens

Area Profile

Population
147
Population density
6,363.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.32(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
21.97(-18%)
Other theft
12.11(+6%)
Public order
10.76(+59%)
Vehicle crime
9.87(+5%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
29
19.73%
British
26
17.69%
Other
21
14.29%
Arab
12
8.16%
Chinese
10
6.8%
Total population: 147

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
54.14%
Level 3 (A level)
16
12.03%
No qualifications
13
9.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
9.02%
Other
8
6.02%
Total 16+ residents: 133

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
32
47.76%
Shared ownership
10
14.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
14.93%
Owns outright
5
7.46%
Social rents from council
5
7.46%
Total households: 67

Property prices in Abingdon

Median price£1,045,000
Price per sq ft£1,239
Sales (last 12 months)80
Typical range (middle 50%)£720K – £2.3M

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £1,045,000 (about £1,239 per square foot) in Abingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £311,000 up to £9,800,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Abingdon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£4,700,000£1,937
Semi-Detached2£4,050,000£1,595
Terraced9£3,700,000£1,548
Flats66£910,000£1,132

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Abingdon

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abingdon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£950,000£3,788,000£3,725,000
2017£1,400,000£3,750,000£3,600,000
2018£1,000,000£3,475,000
2019£1,100,000£3,940,000
2020£953,500£5,600,105£4,500,000
2021£1,005,000£5,375,000£4,125,000
2022£1,137,500£7,150,000£3,750,000
2023£862,500£6,500,000£3,637,500
2024£1,235,000£5,000,000£4,825,000
2025£1,219,200£4,050,000£3,772,500
2026£820,000£4,850,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Abingdon.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abingdon.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,259£1,722£1,528
2017£1,516£2,047£1,602
2018£1,331£1,756
2019£1,259£1,584
2020£1,086£1,548£1,894
2021£1,228£1,903£1,740
2022£1,304£2,019£1,901
2023£1,326£2,060£1,861
2024£1,254£1,921£1,887
2025£1,255£1,595£1,745
2026£1,146£1,425
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Abingdon.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Abingdon in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W14 8PB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W14 8PB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Oct 2025Block 5, 100, West Cromwell Road, London, W14 8PBOtherLeasehold£6,480,449
20 Mar 2026Flat 5, 67, Philbeach Gardens, London, SW5 9EEFlatsLeasehold£640,000
30 Oct 2025Apartment 32, 3, Cluny Mews, London, SW5 9AGFlatsLeasehold£1,750,000
03 Mar 2025Unit 8, 3, Cluny Mews, London, SW5 9AGOtherLeasehold£290,919
03 Mar 2025Unit 7, 3, Cluny Mews, London, SW5 9AGOtherLeasehold£417,405

Schools

In the W14 8PB postcode area, located within Earl's Court, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W14 8PB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKensington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.4 miNot applicableSt James Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W14 8PB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W14 8PB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco100A West Cromwell Road, London, W14 8PBWalking directions to Tesco
0.3 miMoneywiseNorth End Crescent, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 8TQWalking directions to Moneywise
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9QQWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalNorth End Crescent, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 8XUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miKensington Convenience Store153 North End Road, London, W14 9NHWalking directions to Kensington Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W14 8PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anne Barbara Cyron

Abingdon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

James Alexander Husband

Abingdon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Sarah Ann Louise Addenbrooke

Abingdon - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Powell

Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKensington and ChelseaE09000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
WardAbingdonE05009388
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Earl's CourtE02000591
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 015AE01002814
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-12-01

Frequently asked questions about W14 8PB

Is W14 8PB (Earl's Court) safe?

The area around W14 8PB records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near W14 8PB?

The median sale price around W14 8PB in Earl's Court is £1,045,000 (about £1,239 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W14 8PB?

There are 20 schools close to W14 8PB, including Kensington Primary Academy (Outstanding), St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and St James Preparatory School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W14 8PB?

The closest station to W14 8PB is West Kensington in TfL zone 2, about 470 m away, serving the District line.

How deprived is the area around W14 8PB?

W14 8PB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,020 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W14 8PB (Earl's Court) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering W14 8PB is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anne Barbara Cyron (Conservative and Unionist Party), James Alexander Husband (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Sarah Ann Louise Addenbrooke (Conservative and Unionist Party).