Kempsford Gardens
Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle. The environment (35/100) is urban and dense — not for everyone.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, stable market. But environment limits appeal.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £566,000, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Kempsford Gardens is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Kensington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 126 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Violent offences account for 40% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Earls Court Square) is 75m away. The median property price is £566,000, though prices have fallen 20% over five years. Based on 60 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 23 schools within 2 km, 22 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 8 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 111m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 19% 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Kempsford Gardens, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- FitStudioZ 173m · 2 min walk
- London Lifestyle Academy 258m · 3 min walk
- Soho Gyms 373m · 5 min walk
- Harbour Club 890m · 11 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Cromwell Hospital 777m · 10 min walk
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital 1078m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Brompton Library 466m · 6 min walk
- Kensington Central Library 1412m · 18 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 1439m · 18 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Earl's Court Square Garden 185m · 2 min walk
- Philbeach Gardens 401m · 5 min walk
- Nevern Square Garden 403m · 5 min walk
- Barkston Gardens 438m · 6 min walk
- Bramham Gardens 460m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School 112m · 1 min walk
- Bousfield Primary School 615m · 8 min walk
- Servite RC Primary School 912m · 11 min walk
- Kensington Primary Academy 979m · 12 min walk
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 1047m · 13 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.