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Sub-area · Notting Hill South · Kensington and Chelsea · London

Living in Kensington and Chelsea 008C

Part of Notting Hill South · 1,311 residents

Kensington and Chelsea 008C is a sub-area in Notting Hill South, Kensington and Chelsea that skews 35–49 year-old and private-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £3,599 a month, down 1.1% on the year, with council tax in band G adding roughly £139/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (2nd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£3,599-1.1%
vs last year
Liveability
19/100
Composite score
Safety
3/100
Higher is safer
Transport
99/100
Transit + walk
Schools
98/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1816%
18–3425%
35–4925%
50–6418%
65+16%
Population1,311
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied36%
Private rent58%
Social rent5%
Flats86%
Terraced11%
Semi-detached2%
Detached1%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person41%Couple with children15%Lone parent8%Other6%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 45.60
White72%Asian12%Black1%Mixed8%Other7%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian47%Muslim5%No religion30%Other8%
Country of birth
Born in UK40%
Born outside UK60%
General health (self-reported)
Good91%Fair7%Bad3%
Disability prevalence9%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above73%
Apprenticeship2%
No qualifications7%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Kensington and Chelsea 008C?

Kensington and Chelsea 008C sits inside Notting Hill South, part of the wider Kensington and Chelsea council area in London. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

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Who is Kensington and Chelsea 008C for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Kensington and Chelsea 008C?
The median monthly rent across Kensington and Chelsea 008C is £3,599.
How safe is Kensington and Chelsea 008C?
Kensington and Chelsea 008C has a safety score of 3/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Kensington and Chelsea 008C?
Transport score: 99/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Kensington and Chelsea 008C part of?
Kensington and Chelsea 008C sits inside the Notting Hill South neighbourhood, in Kensington and Chelsea, London.