The Boltons
Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Reality check: Strong school access and safe environment (55/100 safety) make this a solid family area.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Workable for families, but some dimensions may concern parents.
Workable for families, but some dimensions 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%
Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £36,735,000, 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
Median price £36,735,000 based on only 4 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
The Boltons is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Kensington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 145 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 (Cresswell Gardens) is 173m away. The median property price is £36,735,000. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 16 schools within 2 km, 16 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 8 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 190m away. The profile suggests appeal to both families and young professionals. Overall, this street scores 68 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 15% 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
Semi-Detached | 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 The Boltons, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Virgin Active 374m · 5 min walk
- Anytime Fitness 447m · 6 min walk
- Tailored Wellness 555m · 7 min walk
- Urban Fitness 589m · 7 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Chelsea and Westminster Hospital 614m · 8 min walk
- Cromwell Hospital 833m · 10 min walk
libraries (3)
- Brompton Library 337m · 4 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 931m · 12 min walk
- Chelsea Library 1100m · 14 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- The Boltons 51m · 1 min walk
- The Boltons 55m · 1 min walk
- Cresswell Gardens 155m · 2 min walk
- Bina Gardens West 274m · 3 min walk
- Bina Gardens East 283m · 4 min walk
schools (5)
- Bousfield Primary School 191m · 2 min walk
- Servite RC Primary School 477m · 6 min walk
- Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School 493m · 6 min walk
- Chelsea Community Hospital School 575m · 7 min walk
- Park Walk Primary School 699m · 9 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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