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Greater London

City in Kensington and Chelsea, United Kingdom

Overview

Kensington and Chelsea, part of Greater London, is a blend of opulent tradition and cultural vitality. The borough is home to iconic landmarks, luxury shopping, and some of the city's finest green spaces, making it one of London's most desirable areas.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
London Borough
Kensington and Chelsea
Population
8,866,180
Time Zone
Europe/London
Coordinates
51.50°, -0.17°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$5,400
Local Cost
$3,400
Local Income
$3,800
Cashless
95
English
99
Temperature
10.4°C
Summer Avg
16.8°C
Winter Avg
4.4°C
Record High
34.0°C
Record Low
-8.2°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
709 mm
Internet Speed
130 Mbps
Upload
108 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
499
Coworking
4
Cafes
294
Nightlife
171
Parks
30
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LCY
Distance
15 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 342 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 665 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 98/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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