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Housing in W14 8EP

What the homes in W14 8EP 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
1,328 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (42.6%). Flats make up 47.3%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

W14 8EPEngland
Detached3.2%22.9%
Semi-detached6.8%31.5%
Terraced42.6%23%
Purpose-built flat16.6%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house29.4%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.2%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

64.3% of households in the W14 8EP area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 31.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 47.4% own outright and 16.8% with a mortgage.

W14 8EP
64%
31%
England
  • Owned64.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.6%1%
  • Private rented31.4%20.5%
  • Social rented3.8%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

W14 8EPEngland
Owned outright47.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.4%18.2%
Other private rented4%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association2.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.5 people living in it. 30.8% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

W14 8EPEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (19.3%). 22.3% of households include dependent children.

W14 8EPEngland
Living alone, under 6617.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.4%12.8%
Couple, no children16.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.5%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 8EP (Holland Park) (about 1,328 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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