Markham Square
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%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 60).
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 £5,150,000, 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
Markham Square is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Chelsea, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 143 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. 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 (Markham Street) is 84m away. The median property price is £5,150,000, though prices have fallen 37% over five years. Based on 22 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 15 schools within 2 km, 15 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 8 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 402m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 17% 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Markham Square, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Chelsea Sports Centre 344m · 4 min walk
- KX Gym Health Club 437m · 6 min walk
- Vita Pilates 467m · 6 min walk
- Core Flex Pilates 496m · 6 min walk
- KXU 608m · 8 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Schoen Clinic Chelsea 147m · 2 min walk
- HCA Sydney Street 337m · 4 min walk
- Royal Brompton Hospital 421m · 5 min walk
- Sarah Chapman 563m · 7 min walk
libraries (3)
- Chelsea Library 340m · 4 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 1299m · 16 min walk
- Brompton Library 1647m · 21 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Royal Avenue 210m · 3 min walk
- St Luke's Gardens 310m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School 403m · 5 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 403m · 5 min walk
- St. Thomas More Language College 404m · 5 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 461m · 6 min walk
- Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 631m · 8 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.