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W8 7BP

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Campden

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Detailed insights for W8 7BP

Overview

Postcode W8 7BP is located in a major urban area, within the Campden ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Kensington Abingdon area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 115.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kensington Abingdon is £104,155 per year. The nearest station is High Street Kensington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Holland Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Kensington Abingdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,993 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kensington Abingdon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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 per household in Kensington Abingdon is £104,155 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W8 7BP.

Flood risk

No risk

Kensington Abingdon near W8 7BP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for W8 7BP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

1

High Street Kensington

Circle, District

Walking directions to High Street Kensington
0.6 mi

2

Holland Park

Central

Walking directions to Holland Park
0.6 mi

1,2

Notting Hill Gate

Central, Circle, District

Walking directions to Notting Hill Gate

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W8 7BP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHolland ParkLargeWalking directions to Holland Park
0.2 miSt Mary Abbots GardensSmallWalking directions to St Mary Abbots Gardens

Area Profile

Population
399
Population density
7,321.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
24.84(+156%)
Other theft
22.08(+90%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.39(-30%)
Shoplifting
17.94(+77%)
Theft from the person
14.49(+38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
52.24%
Other White
102
25.37%
Other Asian
31
7.71%
Arab
12
2.99%
Indian
11
2.74%
Total population: 402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
242
70.97%
Level 3 (A level)
40
11.73%
No qualifications
22
6.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
6.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
10
2.93%
Total 16+ residents: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
51.95%
Owns outright
42
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
19
12.34%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.55%
Social rents from council
6
3.9%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Campden

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £1,492,500 in Campden area, with individual transactions ranging from £335,000 up to £13,950,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Campden over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£2,712,500
Flats54£1,025,000
Semi-Detached1£12,750,000
Terraced17£3,100,000

10 year median price trend in Campden

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Campden.

Schools

In the W8 7BP postcode area, located within Kensington Abingdon, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W8 7BP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary Abbots CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryHolland Park SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W8 7BP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W8 7BP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLa MartKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 7RRWalking directions to La Mart
0.1 miDamascene RoseKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 7BQWalking directions to Damascene Rose
0.1 miWaitroseKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6SNWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miAmazon FreshKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 7RLWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.2 miWaitroseKensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 6ELWalking directions to Waitrose

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district (2025-26).

Band A£1,061
Band B£1,238
Band C£1,415
Band D£1,592
Band E£1,945
Band F£2,299
Band G£2,653
Band H£3,183

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKensington and ChelseaE09000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
WardCampdenE05009390
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kensington AbingdonE02000587
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 011EE01002865
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.