Last updated 7 October 2026
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Demographics
Who lives here
Area classification: Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Population
8,217
Households
3,269
Median age
27.8
Age bands
Ethnicity
Housing
Housing stock
Property type
Build age
Energy efficiency · avg score 72
Tenure
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Market
Market
Median price
£69,898▲
Avg price
£88,870
Sales
8,554
Rent YoY
5.7%▲
Price trend
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Deprivation
Deprivation & opportunity
Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 1)
Domains
- Crime112345678910
- Health112345678910
- Income112345678910
- Housing712345678910
- Education112345678910
- Employment112345678910
- Environment112345678910
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Safety
Safety
Crimes (12mo)
2,170▲
By crime type
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Connectivity
Getting around
Gigabit broadband
97.1%
Ultrafast broadband
98.1%
Superfast broadband
99.7%
5G coverage
99.1%
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Environment
Environment
Nearest greenspace
67.4 m
Air NO₂
14.5493 µg/m³
Air PM
6.9391 µg/m³
Road noise
>=75.0
Designations
- Aqma
Nearest bathing water: Wallasey — rated Good (8.93 km)
Risk
Risk & hazard
- Conservation Area
Radon class 1
Heritage
Heritage
Listed buildings
3
Listed buildings
- 302 And 304, Kensington · Grade II
- Christ Church · Grade II
- Public Library · Grade II
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Services
Schools & services
Schools
5
Avg FSM %
59.5%
Childcare providers
1
Nearest hospital: Royal Liverpool University Hospital (1.11 km)
Planning
Planning activity
Applications (recent)
12
Show 12 recent applications
- Application For Certificate Of Existing Lawful Development For Use Of The Property As A C4 HMO Dwelling For No More Than Six Residents.
- Change Of Use Of The Properties From Houses In Multiple Occupation (Use Class C4) To Houses In Multiple Occupation (Use Class Sui Generis) T
- Application For A Certificate Of Existing Lawful Development For A Dormer Extension To Rear And No. 1 Rooflight To Front
- To Make Alterations And Reduce Existing Dormer Extension To The Rear (Resubmission Of 20H/2827).
- Application For A Certificate Of Existing Lawful Development For A Dormer Extension To Rear And No. 1 Rooflight To Front Of Each Property
- Proposed Change Of Use From 3-6 Person HMO (Use Class C4) To 8 Bed HMO (Sui Generis) And To Erect Dormer To Rear Elevation.
- To Change Use To House In Multiple Occupation To Form A 7 Bedroomed House Of Multiple Occupation (No.54) And A 7 Bedroomed House Of Multiple
- Proposed Change Of Use From 3-6 Person HMO (Use Class C4) To 8 Bed HMO (Sui Generis)
- Retrospective Application For The Change Of Use Of Property To A 9 Bed HMO (Sui Generis).
- Application For Certificate Of Existing Lawful Development For House Of Multiple Occupation For 3-6 Persons (Use Class C4)
- Application For Certificate Of Existing Lawful Development For 9 Bed House In Multiple Occupation (HMO) - Sui Generis.
- Application For Certificate Of Existing Lawful Development F Or Dormer Extension At Rear And 1no. Rooflight At Front.
About
About property data on Kensington
The dominant tenure type here is social. Known risk and heritage factors here include a conservation area designation and 3 listed buildings. There were 2,170 recorded crimes in the wider area in the last 12 months. There are 12 planning applications on record for this street.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Nearby
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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).