Hornton Place
Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Best suited to young professionals who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (90) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (90) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £2,500,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (93) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
High transport (90) and access (93) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
Only 1 transaction recorded. The £2,500,000 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.
Median price £2,500,000 based on only 1 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
Hornton Place is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Kensington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 249 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Daily amenities are excellent, with 11 facilities within walking distance, including clothes (3), fast_food (3), and atm (1). The closest is Piano (bar, 41m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (High Street Kensington Station) is 65m away. The median property price is £2,500,000. Based on 1 transaction recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 114m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 67 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 3% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Other | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 1 transaction. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Hornton Place, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Equinox Kensington 140m · 2 min walk
- Barrecore 203m · 2 min walk
- Virgin Active 282m · 4 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Cromwell Hospital 717m · 9 min walk
- Kensington Physio & Sports Medicine 1254m · 16 min walk
libraries (4)
- Kensington Central Library 72m · 1 min walk
- Notting Hill Gate Library 1110m · 14 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 1111m · 14 min walk
- Brompton Library 1322m · 16 min walk
schools (5)
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 114m · 1 min walk
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 524m · 6 min walk
- Holland Park School 623m · 8 min walk
- Fox Primary School 699m · 9 min walk
- St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School 1347m · 17 min walk
Transport Links
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Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.