Markham Street
Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Reality check: Good connectivity and walkability suit a professional lifestyle.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — reasonable liquidity, 2% growth, stable market.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £3,255,000, 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 Street 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. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Cinquecento (restaurant, 53m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Markham Street) is 137m away. The median property price is £3,255,000, with moderate growth of 2% over five years. Based on 26 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 14 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 7 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 328m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 76 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% 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), 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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: warm
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 Markham Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Chelsea Sports Centre 352m · 4 min walk
- KX Gym Health Club 364m · 5 min walk
- Vita Pilates 397m · 5 min walk
- Core Flex Pilates 416m · 5 min walk
hospitals (4)
- Schoen Clinic Chelsea 198m · 2 min walk
- HCA Sydney Street 320m · 4 min walk
- Royal Brompton Hospital 371m · 5 min walk
- Kensington International Clinic 700m · 9 min walk
libraries (3)
- Chelsea Library 343m · 4 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 1216m · 15 min walk
- Brompton Library 1582m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Markham Square Gardens 84m · 1 min walk
- Wellington Square 215m · 3 min walk
- St Luke's Gardens 249m · 3 min walk
- Royal Avenue 282m · 4 min walk
- Tedworth Square 366m · 5 min walk
schools (5)
- Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School 329m · 4 min walk
- St. Thomas More Language College 392m · 5 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 394m · 5 min walk
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 522m · 6 min walk
- Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 643m · 8 min walk
Transport Links
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- Chelsea Manor Gardens — Kensington and Chelsea78
- Queensdale Walk — Kensington and Chelsea73
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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