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On Courtfield Gardens, in Kensington Gardens
What it's like at SW5 0PH: every home that has sold on Courtfield Gardens since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
22 homes on the street extended (energy certificates). 7 homes have a new energy certificate in the last 6 months and no sale since: often a sign of a sale or let coming.
Sales and extensions on Courtfield Gardens; planning applications within 500 m (Planning London Datahub); new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
40 of the 346 homes on the street are owned by companies (16 overseas).
| Flat 1, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jul 2010 | £640,000 | 103 m² | £6,214/m² | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 16, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Aug 2020 | £990,000 | 83 m² | £11,928/m² | 5 |
| Flat 21, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Mar 2021 | £1,100,000 | 63 m² | £17,460/m² | 5 |
| Flat 7, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Oct 1999 | £200,000 | 66 m² | £3,030/m² | 3 |
| Flat 11, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jul 1996 | £265,000 | 110 m² | £2,409/m² | 1 |
| Flat 19, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Feb 1997 | £277,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 17, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Sept 2015 | £650,000 | 49 m² | £13,265/m² | 4 |
| Flat 24, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jun 2025 | £1,100,000 | 128 m² | £8,594/m² | 2 |
| Flat 12, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Apr 2016 | £860,000 | 71 m² | £12,113/m² | 2 |
| Flat 2, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Feb 1999 | £87,500 | 29 m² | £3,017/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jun 2016 | £615,000 | 53 m² | £11,604/m² | 4 |
| Flat 26, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Dec 2015 | £1,165,000 | 59 m² | £19,746/m² | 3 |
| Flat 23, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Sept 2004 | £740,000 | 91 m² | £8,132/m² | 2 |
| Flat 27, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Apr 2014 | £1,940,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 20, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Feb 2025 | £795,000 | 59 m² | £13,475/m² | 2 |
| Flat 22, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | May 2007 | £680,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 14, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Nov 2011 | £1,000,000 | 85 m² | £11,765/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Oct 2012 | £1,185,000 | 119 m² | £9,958/m² | 1 |
| Flat 15, 26 - 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Mar 2025 | £2,410,000 | 156 m² | £15,449/m² | 1 |
| Flat 12a, 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jul 2024 | £2,000,000 | – | – | 6 |
| Flat 6, 28, Courtfield GardensFlat | Apr 1997 | £190,000 | – | – | 2 |
| 30, Courtfield GardensTerraced · company-owned | Mar 2000 | £1,862,500 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 5, 30, Courtfield GardensFlat | Nov 2025 | £1,760,000 | 109 m² | £16,147/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 30, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jun 2015 | £1,499,000 | 70 m² | £21,414/m² | 1 |
| Flat 3, 30, Courtfield GardensFlat | Mar 2023 | £3,500,000 | 179 m² | £19,553/m² | 3 |
| Flat 17, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Mar 2014 | £2,350,000 | 117 m² | £20,085/m² | 2 |
| Flat 6, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jun 2010 | £425,000 | 48 m² | £8,854/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jul 2010 | £803,000 | 100 m² | £8,030/m² | 2 |
| Flat 4, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jun 2019 | £1,200,000 | 93 m² | £12,903/m² | 3 |
| Flat 15, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Aug 2000 | £658,250 | 89 m² | £7,396/m² | 1 |
| Flat 10, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat · company-owned | Aug 2000 | £694,000 | 89 m² | £7,798/m² | 1 |
| Flat 1, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Apr 2026 | £1,085,000 | 96 m² | £11,302/m² | 3 |
| Flat 5, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jan 2021 | £596,000 | 47 m² | £12,681/m² | 5 |
| Flat 12, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Oct 2009 | £1,100,000 | 91 m² | £12,088/m² | 2 |
| Flat 14, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | May 2000 | £350,000 | 56 m² | £6,250/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jan 2018 | £615,000 | 51 m² | £12,059/m² | 2 |
| Flat 3, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Oct 2014 | £2,225,000 | 107 m² | £20,794/m² | 3 |
| Flat 16, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Aug 2000 | £345,000 | 54 m² | £6,389/m² | 1 |
| Flat 9, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Dec 2008 | £150,000 | 40 m² | £3,750/m² | 2 |
| Flat 8, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jul 2000 | £775,000 | – | – | 1 |
| Flat 11, 32, Courtfield GardensFlat | May 2018 | £835,000 | 57 m² | £14,649/m² | 2 |
| Flat 21, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Aug 2000 | £672,000 | 84 m² | £8,000/m² | 1 |
| Flat 20, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Oct 2012 | £750,000 | 59 m² | £12,712/m² | 2 |
| Flat 14, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Feb 2025 | £990,000 | 66 m² | £15,000/m² | 3 |
| Flat 4, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Feb 2023 | £1,215,000 | 119 m² | £10,210/m² | 3 |
| Flat 23, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jan 2020 | £1,000,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 6, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat · company-owned | Dec 2022 | £1,825,000 | 90 m² | £20,278/m² | 3 |
| Flat 22, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Oct 2008 | £940,000 | – | – | 2 |
| Flat 11, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Aug 2014 | £2,400,000 | 130 m² | £18,462/m² | 3 |
| Flat 1, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jan 2011 | £410,000 | 51 m² | £8,039/m² | 2 |
| Flat 7, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat · company-owned | Aug 2021 | £2,100,000 | 130 m² | £16,154/m² | 3 |
| Flat 9, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Apr 2009 | £710,000 | 110 m² | £6,455/m² | 2 |
| Flat 16, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Nov 2000 | £695,000 | 91 m² | £7,637/m² | 1 |
| Flat 24, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jun 2023 | £2,700,000 | 122 m² | £22,131/m² | 3 |
| Flat 18, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat · company-owned | Aug 2000 | £703,000 | 91 m² | £7,725/m² | 1 |
| Flat 19, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Feb 2023 | £1,630,000 | 86 m² | £18,953/m² | 3 |
| Flat 8, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jan 2021 | £610,000 | 52 m² | £11,731/m² | 4 |
| Flat 3, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Nov 2020 | £1,375,000 | 129 m² | £10,659/m² | 4 |
| Flat 17, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jan 2023 | £760,000 | 91 m² | £8,352/m² | 3 |
| Flat 10, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Jul 2011 | £2,227,000 | 117 m² | £19,034/m² | 2 |
| Flat 15, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat · company-owned | Aug 2000 | £703,000 | 88 m² | £7,989/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Mar 2014 | £1,450,000 | 126 m² | £11,508/m² | 3 |
| Flat 5, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Sept 2000 | £295,000 | 53 m² | £5,566/m² | 1 |
| Flat 12, 34, Courtfield GardensFlat | Aug 2008 | £735,000 | 93 m² | £7,903/m² | 2 |
| Flat 1, 30, Courtfield GardensFlat | Aug 2015 | £1,300,000 | 55 m² | £23,636/m² | 1 |
| Flat 2, 30, Courtfield GardensFlat | Oct 2015 | £2,350,000 | 128 m² | £18,359/m² | 1 |
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 63% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Earl's Court Underground station, a few minutes' walk (300 m). The nearest rail station is West Brompton, 800 m away, with 4.5m journeys a year.
The nearest bus stop is Cromwell Hospital, 150 m away, with a bus about every 11 minutes on weekdays (route 74); 207 departures an hour from the 14 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Rail is a big part of life: 14% of workers commuted by train or Tube.
Plenty of jobs are close by: somewhere with 5,000 or more jobs (a town centre, business park or big hospital) is about 12 minutes away by public transport or on foot.
Central London is 5 km away as the crow flies.
67% of households manage without a car.
The nearest primary school is Bousfield Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 74% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is Avonmore Primary School (1.1 km), with 6 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is The London Oratory School, 900 m away; Attainment 8: 62.3 · 25.8% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Holland Park School (1.4 km) and The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School (1.8 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Henrietta Barnett School (9.6 km) and The Tiffin Girls' School (11 km).
Few families with young children: only 10% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Marks & Spencer, 300 m away; Muay Market (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Courtfield Private Practice (200 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Apple and Eve Beauty is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, 1.3 km away, rated outstanding by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 41 restaurants and cafés and 4 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Dreamtel Hotel is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Blackbird the nearest pub (200 m).
Crime is higher than in most places, at about 150 per 1,000 residents a year (busy town centres push this figure up).
Much of it is protected: 72% of postcodes sit in a conservation area (Courtfield, Earl's Court Village).
68 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Entrance Arch From Laverton Place | II | 120 m |
| Pillar Box Pillar Box (Corner Courtfield Gardens) | II | 150 m |
| Church of St Jude | II* | 160 m |
| Entrance Arch From Collingham Road | II | 190 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Kensington and Bayswater constituency: Joe Powell MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab hold, majority 2,903 (6.9%), turnout 54%. Vote shares: Labour 41%, Conservative 34%, Liberal Democrat 7%, Green Party 7%.
85 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near SW5 0PH →
On this street: 0 of 198 homes with certificates have solar panels, 3 a heat pump, and 46 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.0% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 64.3% | 68.5% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.1% | 0.1% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 29.0% | 10.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 5.3% | 20.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
There are 22 listed buildings.
Homes are mostly flats (92%).
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 76% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Redcliffe Square Gardens, 550 m away; for exercise, Soho Gyms (250 m).
The beach is on your doorstep: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 1.9 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
The air is city air: background nitrogen dioxide is 24.1 µg/m³, well above the WHO guideline of 10.
For holidays, London City is 17 km away, and London Heathrow, with far more destinations, 19 km.
Many neighbours rent: 59% of households rent privately and 10% socially.
It's young: 29% of residents are aged 15–29.
It's highly educated: 65% of adults have a degree.
There's a sizeable student population: 21% of adults were full-time students in 2021.
The nearest university is Imperial College London, 1.0 km away (TEF Gold).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
Nearest 8 shown. Plaques recorded by Open Plaques (openplaques.org), a volunteer project; its data is public domain. Not every plaque is recorded.
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 346 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.
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