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W8 6HU

Abingdon

Kensington and Chelsea

Overview

Postcode W8 6HU 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 very high crime levels, with around 186.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kensington Abingdon is £80,000 per year. The nearest station is Kensington (Olympia) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Holland Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Kensington Abingdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kensington Abingdon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 186.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.1%

Approximately 1.1% 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 148 ft away from W8 6HU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensington Abingdon near W8 6HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Kensington (Olympia) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Kensington (Olympia)

District, Overground, Southern

0.4 mi

2

West Kensington

District

0.4 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHolland ParkLarge
0.3 miMarcus Garvey ParkSmall
0.4 miGwendwr GardensSmall

Schools

In the W8 6HU postcode area, located within Kensington Abingdon, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKensington Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

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

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableSt James Senior Girls' SchoolOther independent school

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