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W8 6EF

Abingdon

Kensington and Chelsea

England / London / Kensington and Chelsea / Kensington Abingdon / Abingdon / W8 6EF

Overview

Postcode W8 6EF is located in a major urban area, within the Abingdon ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region , and forms part of the Kensington Abingdon area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 108.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kensington Abingdon is £80,000 per year. The nearest station is Earls Court located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is St Mary Abbots Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Kensington Abingdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kensington Abingdon has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Kensington Abingdon is £80,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 168 ft away from W8 6EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensington Abingdon near W8 6EF 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 Earls Court located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

0.4 mi

1

High Street Kensington

Circle, District

0.6 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSt Mary Abbots GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
11,209.7 per km²

Demographics

Other White
102
36.96%
British
90
32.61%
Irish
20
7.25%
Other
16
5.8%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.62%
Total population: 276

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
49
41.53%
Owns outright
38
32.2%
Owns with a mortgage
22
18.64%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.78%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Abingdon

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £1,200,000 in Abingdon area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,500 up to £5,350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats80£1,160,000
Semi-Detached2£4,812,500
Terraced7£4,300,000

10 years price trend in Abingdon

Schools

In the W8 6EF postcode area, located within Kensington Abingdon, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryKensington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThomas's KensingtonOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThe Food CornerEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6ED
0.1 miS Local StoreStratford Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6RF
0.2 miA Food & WineStratford Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6RQ
0.2 miWaitroseKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6EL
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalEarl's Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW5 9QQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.