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West Kensington

20,713 people · median £550,000 · Hammersmith and Fulham

Hammersmith and Fulham Council · Labour-controlled   38/50 seats · 76% · OCD 2026
71/100
Good
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£550k
median price
-2.4%
5-year growth
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£550k
median sold price
13.9 yrs
of local pay to buy
-2.4%
5-year change
£1m
typical terraced
13 min
London — fastest
15
rail stations
95%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
0
grammar schools
82
schools total
21.8
NO₂ · WHO 10
72.6%
in a flood zone
297
green spaces
8.7
PM2.5 · WHO 5
746
eat & drink
182
shops
89.4%
gigabit
56
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

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Sold price trend -2.4%

£560k£577k£593k£610k20142025£577,500
£565,000 in 2014 → £577,500 in 2025 · 290 sales in 12 months
In Hammersmith and Fulham:
2nd cheapest of 12 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

West Kensington is a London neighbourhood with a population of 20,713. The median property price stands at £550,000, with 290 sales in the past 12 months. Flats dominate the market at £530,000 median, while terraces average £1,022,610. Prices per square metre are £7,167 overall.

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The area shows moderate deprivation levels, with about 45 per cent of neighbourhoods in England being more deprived. Air quality is elevated for nitrogen dioxide at 21.8 annual mean and moderate for particulate matter at 8.7. Flood risk affects 72.6 per cent of the area. Connectivity is strong, with 98.7 per cent superfast broadband availability and 89.4 per cent gigabit coverage. Planning is tightly controlled through 36 conservation areas and 21 listed buildings. The London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham administers the area. Council tax band D is £1,519.51 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-07-31T03:37:01Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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