Ralston Street
Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Reality check: A balanced street with no standout strengths or critical weaknesses. Best suited for young professionals (good), least for first-time buyers (below average).
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
Workable for families, but safety (40) and noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 7% growth, stable market. But environment limits appeal, slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Limited by safety (40), environment (35), service access (30). Not ideal for settled retirement.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £3,000,000, 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
Ralston Street is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Chelsea, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 161 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. 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 (National Army Museum) is 143m away. The median property price is £3,000,000, with moderate growth of 7% over five years. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. 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 244m away. The profile suggests appeal to both young professionals and families. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
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: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
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 Ralston Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (5)
- Chelsea Sports Centre 389m · 5 min walk
- Vita Boutique Fitness 625m · 8 min walk
- KX Gym Health Club 740m · 9 min walk
- KXU 741m · 9 min walk
- Vita Pilates 769m · 10 min walk
hospitals (5)
- Schoen Clinic Chelsea 231m · 3 min walk
- HCA Sydney Street 459m · 6 min walk
- Royal Brompton Hospital 611m · 8 min walk
- Sarah Chapman 678m · 8 min walk
- Cadogan Clinic 832m · 10 min walk
libraries (3)
- Chelsea Library 403m · 5 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 1593m · 20 min walk
- Brompton Library 1836m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Burton Court 215m · 3 min walk
- Royal Avenue 245m · 3 min walk
- Chelsea Physic Garden 323m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- Christ Church CofE Primary School 245m · 3 min walk
- Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 590m · 7 min walk
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 615m · 8 min walk
- St. Thomas More Language College 621m · 8 min walk
- Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 774m · 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.