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Housing in W14 8EH

What the homes in W14 8EH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Holland Park
Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,468 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (60.7%). Flats make up 72.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

W14 8EHEngland
Detached6.7%22.9%
Semi-detached6.9%31.5%
Terraced14.2%23%
Purpose-built flat60.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house10.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

51.2% of households in the W14 8EH area own their home, below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 41.2% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 36.9% own outright and 14.3% with a mortgage.

W14 8EH
51%
41%
England
  • Owned51.2%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented41.2%20.5%
  • Social rented7.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

W14 8EHEngland
Owned outright36.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent36.3%18.2%
Other private rented4.9%2.2%
From the council0.8%8.3%
From a housing association6.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 27.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

W14 8EHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (22.8%). 26.9% of households include dependent children.

W14 8EHEngland
Living alone, under 6615.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.1%12.8%
Couple, no children10.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children22.8%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households16%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Kensington and Chelsea

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Kensington and Chelsea (August 2026, +2.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Kensington and ChelseaEngland
All homes£3,690£1,459
One bedroom£2,640£1,195
Two bedrooms£3,428£1,335
Three bedrooms£4,074£1,489
Four or more£5,650£2,161
Detached£2,908£1,640
Semi-detached£4,766£1,449
Terraced£4,500£1,435
Flat or maisonette£3,069£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W14 8EH (Holland Park) (about 1,468 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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