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Kensington and Chelsea 021E

Neighbourhood

South Kensington and Chelsea. 1,714 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.1 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Kensington and Chelsea 021E is in decile 5.

Deprivation score
20.3
Joint 14,445th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£1,002,500
439th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,761
Joint 11,177th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Kensington and Chelsea 021E compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Kensington and Chelsea 021EMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only101 neighbourhoods, Kensington and Chelsea · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Kensington and Chelsea101 areas from 5.8 to 47.7. The middle area is 16.6. Kensington and Chelsea 021E is 20.3.
20.342nd most deprived
Median sale price80 neighbourhoods, Kensington and Chelsea · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Kensington and Chelsea80 areas from £481,500 to £3,300,000. The middle area is £1,215,625. Kensington and Chelsea 021E is £1,002,500.
£1,002,50029th cheapest
Population101 neighbourhoods, Kensington and Chelsea · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Kensington and Chelsea101 areas from 1,015 to 2,231. The middle area is 1,361. Kensington and Chelsea 021E is 1,761.
1,76111th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage101 neighbourhoods, Kensington and Chelsea · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Kensington and Chelsea101 areas from 71.2% to 100.0%. The middle area is 96.0%. Kensington and Chelsea 021E is 93.1%.
93.1%37th lowest

Is Kensington and Chelsea 021E safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Kensington and Chelsea 021E at a rate of 83.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 140.8 per 1,000 people across Chelsea Riverside West.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 11 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Kensington and Chelsea 021E.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (46), anti-social behaviour (40) and other crime (18).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Kensington and Chelsea

These figures are published for the whole of Kensington and Chelsea, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Kensington and Chelsea and not Kensington and Chelsea 021E alone. See Kensington and Chelsea

Average house price
£1,204,072
Down 13.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£52,576
6th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
22.9×
Least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
145,734
Down 1.0% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Kensington and Chelsea 021E in brief

Kensington and Chelsea 021E has a deprivation score of 20.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Kensington and Chelsea 021E was £1,002,500 in 2025.

Kensington and Chelsea 021E had 1,761 usual residents at the census.

In Kensington and Chelsea 021E, 93.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.