West Cromwell Road
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.
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
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%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Market data is decent (liquidity 70, market 55).
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 £593,000, 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 £593,000 based on only 18 transactions. This may not reflect typical local housing — a few high-value sales can skew the median significantly.
How Life Works Here
West Cromwell Road is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Kensington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 261 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 (Warwick Road Tesco) is 58m away. The median property price is £593,000, though prices have fallen 51% over five years. Based on 18 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, with smaller households typical of singles or couples. There are 24 schools within 2 km, 23 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 9 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 378m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Some market indicators point to a cooling trend. 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
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | 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 West Cromwell Road, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (4)
- Soho Gyms 569m · 7 min walk
- London Lifestyle Academy 707m · 9 min walk
- FitStudioZ 720m · 9 min walk
- Core Collective 781m · 10 min walk
hospitals (2)
- Cromwell Hospital 744m · 9 min walk
- Kensington Physio & Sports Medicine 1099m · 14 min walk
libraries (3)
- Brompton Library 904m · 11 min walk
- Kensington Central Library 1071m · 13 min walk
- Dana Research Centre and Library 1590m · 20 min walk
parks & green spaces (3)
- Philbeach Gardens 206m · 3 min walk
- Nevern Square Garden 272m · 3 min walk
- Edwardes Square Garden 505m · 6 min walk
schools (5)
- Kensington Primary Academy 379m · 5 min walk
- St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School 610m · 8 min walk
- St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 612m · 8 min walk
- St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 1203m · 15 min walk
- Holland Park School 1363m · 17 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.