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W8 4SP

Kensington Church Court

Campden

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Overview

Postcode W8 4SP is located in a major urban area, within the Campden ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Notting Hill South area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 289.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Notting Hill South is £103,548 per year. The nearest station is High Street Kensington, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Holland Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
290
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
17.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Notting Hill South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,202 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Notting Hill South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 289.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.7%

Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Notting Hill South is £103,548 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 69 ft away from W8 4SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Notting Hill South near W8 4SP 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 High Street Kensington located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W8 4SP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

High Street Kensington

Circle, District

Walking directions to High Street Kensington
0.5 mi

1,2

Notting Hill Gate

Central, Circle, District

Walking directions to Notting Hill Gate
0.6 mi

1

Queensway

Central

Walking directions to Queensway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W8 4SP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHolland ParkLargeWalking directions to Holland Park
0 miSt Mary Abbots GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Abbots Gardens

Area Profile

Population
145
Population density
7,156.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.84(+141%)
Shoplifting
67.68(+577%)
Other theft
61.31(+436%)
Anti-social behaviour
53.34(+99%)
Theft from the person
46.18(+392%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
56
38.1%
British
53
36.05%
Other Asian
17
11.56%
Arab
6
4.08%
Chinese
5
3.4%
Total population: 147

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
69.35%
No qualifications
12
9.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
7.26%
Level 3 (A level)
7
5.65%
Other
6
4.84%
Total 16+ residents: 124

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
41.77%
Owns with a mortgage
15
18.99%
Owns outright
12
15.19%
Other social rented
9
11.39%
Social rents from council
5
6.33%
Total households: 79

Property prices in Campden

Median price£1,400,000
Price per sq ft£1,455
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£750K – £2.7M

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £1,400,000 (about £1,455 per square foot) in Campden area, with individual transactions ranging from £335,000 up to £12,750,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Campden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached1£12,750,000£2,854
Terraced17£5,875,000£2,180
Flats69£1,140,000£1,342

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Campden

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Campden.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,050,000£3,700,000
2017£1,620,000£8,250,000£2,500,000
2018£1,575,000£5,990,125£2,950,000
2019£1,271,011£7,560,000£2,375,000
2020£1,257,677£3,750,000
2021£1,605,000£8,176,500£2,851,951
2022£1,160,000£15,500,000£3,080,000
2023£1,325,000£2,300,000£4,100,000
2024£983,750£13,575,000£3,350,000
2025£1,210,000£9,287,500£3,400,000
2026£1,005,999£6,100,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Campden.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Campden.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,599£1,737
2017£1,634£2,281£1,746
2018£1,507£1,654£1,749
2019£1,525£2,611£1,804
2020£1,459£1,802
2021£1,491£2,158£1,823
2022£1,427£3,309£1,798
2023£1,462£1,826£1,900
2024£1,365£2,264£1,836
2025£1,342£2,415£1,962
2026£1,394£2,180
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Campden.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W8 4SP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W8 4SP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Apr 2025108 - 110, Kensington High Street, London, W8 4SGOtherFreehold£17,000,000
08 Apr 2026Flat 32, Ingelow House, Holland Street, London, W8 4NFFlatsLeasehold£1,180,000
21 Nov 2025Flat E, 5, Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4LDFlatsLeasehold£525,000
24 Jul 202518C, Kensington Church Street, London, W8 4EPFlatsLeasehold£1,500,000
14 May 2025Flat 7, Evelyn House, 8 - 10, Hornton Street, London, W8 4NWFlatsLeasehold£178,000,000

Schools

In the W8 4SP postcode area, located within Notting Hill South, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W8 4SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Mary Abbots CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableAshbourne CollegeOther independent school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThomas's KensingtonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W8 4SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W8 4SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWhole Foods Market63-97 Kensington High Street, London, W8 5SEWalking directions to Whole Foods Market
0.1 miCrispin's Food and WineKensington Church Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 4LFWalking directions to Crispin's Food and Wine
0.1 miAmazon FreshKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 7RLWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.1 miPortlandsKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 5EAWalking directions to Portlands
0.2 miPortland Food & WineKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 5NPWalking directions to Portland Food & Wine

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 W8 4SP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Catherine Faulks

Campden - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Lloyd North

Campden - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Preety Hudd

Campden - 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
WardCampdenE05009390
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Notting Hill SouthE02000584
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 008CE01002826
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W8 4SP

Is W8 4SP (Notting Hill South) safe?

The area around W8 4SP records about 290 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 violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near W8 4SP?

The median sale price around W8 4SP in Notting Hill South is £1,400,000 (about £1,455 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W8 4SP?

There are 20 schools close to W8 4SP, including St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School (Good), Ashbourne College (Outstanding) and Thomas's Kensington. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W8 4SP?

The closest station to W8 4SP is High Street Kensington in TfL zone 1, about 133 m away, serving the Circle and District lines.

How deprived is the area around W8 4SP?

W8 4SP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,202 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W8 4SP (Notting Hill South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering W8 4SP is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Catherine Faulks (Conservative and Unionist Party), Lloyd North (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Preety Hudd (Conservative and Unionist Party).