Oakwood Lane
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 score 50, liquidity 10. 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 — 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%
Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Oakwood Lane is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Kensington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 85 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is vehicle crime. 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 links nearby. The nearest stop (St Barnabas Church (W14)) is 152m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 25 schools within 2 km, 24 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 10 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 61 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 18% 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
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Oakwood Lane, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Core Collective 573m · 7 min walk
- Holland Park Lawn Tennis Club 586m · 7 min walk
- Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club 736m · 9 min walk
- The Life Centre Notting Hill 1086m · 14 min walk
- Heartcore Fitness 1111m · 14 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Kensington Physio & Sports Medicine 320m · 4 min walk
- National Migraine Centre 1386m · 17 min walk
libraries (5)
- Kensington Central Library 862m · 11 min walk
- Notting Hill Gate Library 1380m · 17 min walk
- Brompton Library 1710m · 21 min walk
- North Kensington Library 1823m · 23 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 1955m · 24 min walk
parks & green spaces (2)
- Fukushima Garden 308m · 4 min walk
- Kyoto Garden 328m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 527m · 7 min walk
- Kensington Primary Academy 582m · 7 min walk
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 654m · 8 min walk
- Holland Park School 659m · 8 min walk
- St Clement and St James CofE Primary School 1015m · 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
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