Ladbroke Square
Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Reality check: At £1,249,500, this is a premium entry point. Strong 45% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 45% 5-year growth.
Workable for families, but safety (25) 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%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 45% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — walkable. But limited nearby services (16).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £1,249,500, this is likely out of reach for most first-time buyers.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Area safety score 25/100 — crime rates in this area (LSOA, not this specific street) are well above average. Exercise caution, especially at night.
Daily access score 16/100. Basic amenities like shops, GPs and post offices are not within easy walking distance.
How Life Works Here
Ladbroke Square is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Kensington, Greater London. Crime is a significant concern, with 331 incidents recorded in 12 months — well above the national average. Violence and sexual offences dominate reports. This is a quieter, more car-dependent location. The nearest shops and services may require a short drive. The closest is a Playground at 62m. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Chepstow Villas) is 171m away. The median property price is £1,249,500, with strong growth of 45% over five years. Based on 74 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 32 schools within 2 km, 30 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 11 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 488m away. However, high local crime rates are a serious concern for families with children, regardless of school proximity. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 60 out of 100 for liveability. Note that the composite score masks a serious safety concern that may outweigh other strengths for many residents.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Ladbroke Square, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (3)
- Shanti Sadan 263m · 3 min walk
- Body Works West 431m · 5 min walk
- Bodyism 469m · 6 min walk
hospitals (2)
- National Migraine Centre 753m · 9 min walk
- The Foreland Medical Centre 816m · 10 min walk
libraries (4)
- Notting Hill Gate Library 357m · 4 min walk
- North Kensington Library 863m · 11 min walk
- Kensington Central Library 1124m · 14 min walk
- Kensal Library 1534m · 19 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Ladbroke Square Garden 49m · 1 min walk
- Stanley Gardens South 197m · 2 min walk
- Ladbroke Grove Garden 206m · 3 min walk
- Stanley Gardens North 309m · 4 min walk
- Campden Hill Square 321m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- Fox Primary School 489m · 6 min walk
- Colville Primary School 494m · 6 min walk
- Holland Park School 612m · 8 min walk
- St Clement and St James CofE Primary School 636m · 8 min walk
- Thomas Jones Primary School 770m · 10 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.
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