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Overall Score

78 / 100
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Great for...

  • Eating Out 5/5
  • Retail Therapy 5/5
  • Health & Fitness 5/5

Not so great for...

  • Cost of Living 2/5
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Recommended for...

  • Families / Kids 23%
  • Couples 31%
  • Singles 31%
  • Retirees 15%
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lauryn
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lauryn reviewed Kensington, Greater London, England

Feb 14, 2009
5/5Excellent

“Affluent, densley populated area in central London”

Located less than three miles from Charing Cross in London, Kensington is an affluent, densley-populated commercial and residential area bordered by other highly-desired areas such as Notting Hill, Brompton, Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Earls Court,, Hammersmith a...Full review

Best streets in (and around) Kensington

Sloane Street, Kensington, Greater London, England

4.5/5

“The branded street”

- francis
Knightsbridge underground station is the best option to get to the Sloane street. The Sloane street starts from the Knightsbridge an runs down intersecting the point street. This street for long has b...Full review

Notting Hill Gate, Kensington, Greater London, England

4.5/5

“Spot a celebrity here”

- francis
It carries along with it the trend and a sophisticated essence of fashion. Your’e visit here can actually be a memorable one. Here you have many options to choose, from shopping to spotting celebs sho...Full review

West Kensington, Hammersmith, Greater London

4.5/5

“Atmospheric and characteristic west London town”

- lauryn
An atmospheric west London-based town filled with character, West Kensington is a very centrally-based town which is primarily residential. A cosmopolitan enclave, it plays host to a number of small s...Full review

Portobello Road, Kensington, Greater London, England

3.5/5

“sweet place to be at”

- francis
The Portobello is an adjoining part of Notting Hill. The Portobello road market is a money making area for locals. Many tourist make it a point to visit this place. There are many grocery and vegetab...Full review

Cornwall Gardens, Kensington, England

3/5

“French aristo, euro chic, low end Kensington but still uber...”

- Smiler29
fun square ideally placed for Gloucester rd tube and Ken High st shopping. Friendly vibe, with some French aristos whos' families must have fled during the revolution. Council services outstanding (...Full review

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