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Wright's Lane

Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England

Local high street Urban, active Transport-oriented Risk: Medium Retirement ready Low confidence

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.

Best fit: Young ProfessionalsExcellent

Transport (90) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

Families
Good

Workable for families, but safety (40) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Excellent

Transport (90) and walkability (90) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Poor

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

Retirees
Good

Safe (40) with good access to daily services (81). and a calm, pleasant environment.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Good

Possible first step — price and connectivity are acceptable but not outstanding.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

73
Liveability Score
Top 4% in Kensington and ChelseaTop 1% nationally
Low confidence Based on no transaction data, 5 data sources

How Life Works Here

Wright's Lane is located in Kensington and Chelsea, near Kensington, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 221 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is shoplifting. Daily amenities are excellent, with 12 facilities within walking distance, including fast_food (5), bakery (3), and cafe (2). The closest is Urban Greens (restaurant, 64m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (High Street Kensington Underground Station) is 65m away. Properties here change hands infrequently. Rented accommodation predominates. There are 14 schools within 2 km, 13 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 217m away. This street may particularly suit young professionals. Overall, this street scores 73 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 4% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Below Average (40)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Excellent (81)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Excellent (95)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (50)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Excellent (90)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

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Nearby Amenities

Urban Greens64m (0.8 min walk)
Muffin Man Tea Shop66m (0.8 min walk)
Pret A Manger71m (0.9 min walk)
Nero Express76m (0.9 min walk)
Boots79m (1 min walk)
Aux Merveilleux de Fred80m (1 min walk)
Ben’s Cookies80m (1 min walk)
Bagel Factory86m (1.1 min walk)
Marugame86m (1.1 min walk)
Crussh87m (1.1 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from Wright's Lane, with detailed information for each.

gyms & sports centres (3)

hospitals (2)

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libraries (4)

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parks & green spaces (5)

schools (5)

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Transport Links

High Street Kensington Underground Station rail_station65m
High Street Kensington Station tram_stop104m
High Street Kensington Underground Station metro_station107m
High Street Kensington Station bus_stop154m
Phillimore Gardens bus_stop210m
Earl's Court Station tram_stop877m
Earl's Court Underground Station metro_station893m
Gloucester Road Underground Station rail_station922m

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Data Transparency

5 open data sources
57% data uniqueness
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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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