Manchester Drive is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W10 5BD is located in the Golborne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Manchester Drive, London, W10 5BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W10 5AN, W10 5BH, W10 5AL, W10 5AP, W10 5EG, W10 5AE, W10 5GF, W10 5AG, W10 5AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W10 5BD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.8% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 54.8% | 2.1% | 51.0% | 3.8% |
| Male | 47.3% | 45.2% | -2.1% | 49.0% | -3.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around W10 5BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 57.2% | 55.4% | -1.8% | 37.9% | 17.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.9% | 28.8% | 5.9% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 2.2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 9.9% | -0.4% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.5% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 56.1% | 5.0% | 48.4% | 7.7% |
| Good health | 26.3% | 26.9% | 0.6% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 10.4% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 5.2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | 1.2% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 1.3% | -2.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21.9% | 15.3% | -6.6% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.5% | 8% | 0.5% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11% | 13.1% | 2.1% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.9% | 11.1% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 38% | 45.2% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 11.4% |
| Other | 11% | 3.8% | -7.2% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 4.7% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
| Black African | 18.1% | 16.6% | -1.5% | 2.5% | 14.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 7% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 40.2% | 39.7% | -0.5% | 81.4% | -41.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 6.9% | 6.2% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Other | 7.4% | 10.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 9.3% |
In this area, 53% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.2% | 53% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -30.2% |
| European Union | 8.5% | 13.3% | 4.8% | 6.1% | 7.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 16% | 14.1% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 11.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 7.6% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 5.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.6% | 52.7% | -3.9% | 83.2% | -30.5% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 32.5% | 29.8% | 9.8% | 22.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 7.8% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.2% | 4.7% | -6.5% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.3% | 2.3% | -23.0% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 76.7% | -1.5% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 5.5% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.7% | 37.2% | -16.5% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 24.9% | 6.5% | 18.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Manchester Drive was 168.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.6% lower than the Dalgarno average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Manchester Drive has the 24th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Dalgarno and the 219th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.7%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Manchester Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2014-11-10 | £348,135 |
| 44 Manchester Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £399,950 | 2014-08-14 | £327,665 |
| 41 Manchester Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2014-01-31 | £270,417 |
| 50 Manchester Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £246,000 | 2012-09-03 | £257,551 |
| 46 Manchester Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2011-05-03 | £294,643 |
The percentage of student residents living in W10 5BD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Other | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 572 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 648 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 840 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,429 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School East Row , North Kensington W10 5AW | 3out of 4 | 94 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Junior School East Row , Kensal Road W10 5AW | - not rated | 94 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Infant School East Row , Kensal Road W10 5AW | - not rated | 94 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Brunel Primary Academy Middle Row , W10 5AT | 3out of 4 | 177 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Middle Row Primary School Kensal Road , W10 5DB | - not rated | 177 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,672 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 4,926 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 4out of 4 | 577 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Kilburn School Stafford Road , NW6 5RS | - not rated | 1,419 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,461 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 5,325 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 470 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,763 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,955 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 4,090 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,275 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,202 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seacole Primary School Our Lady of the Holy Souls, Church Hall , Bosworth Road W10 5DJ | - not rated | 294 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Kensington Queensmill Academy Barlby Road , W10 6BH | 3out of 4 | 323 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stephenson School 175 Kensal Road , W10 5BJ | - not rated | 324 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Community Hospital School 83a St. Charles Square , W10 6EB | 4out of 4 | 361 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westside Independent School 3-7 Third Avenue , W10 4RS | - not rated | 499 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Asian Bistro Cafe | Buspace Studios, 1-51 Conlan Street | 169 yd | |
| The Palki | 312 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 174 yd | |
| Taste of Punjab | 316B Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 174 yd | |
| Pichi Cafe | 271 Kensal Road, LONDON | 213 yd | |
| Pollyanna's | Emslie Horniman Garden, East Row | 244 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilled Eskimo | Public House, 48 Southern Row | 60 yd | |
| The Eagle | 250 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 231 yd | |
| Laylow | Public House, 10 Golborne Road | 384 yd | |
| Bertie Blossoms | 323 Portobello Road, LONDON | 456 yd | |
| Parlour | 5 Regent Street, London | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star Pizza | 347 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 227 yd | |
| De Nadas Empanadas | 61 Golborne Road, LONDON | 385 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet | 2 Canal Way, LONDON | 542 yd | |
| K & A Fisheries | 558 HARROW ROAD | 547 yd | |
| The Three Teas Bubble Tea | 401 HARROW ROAD | 579 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 2 Canal Way, LONDON | 542 yd | |
| Asia food bazar | 544 HARROW ROAD | 566 yd | |
| Co-op | Ground Floor Packenham House, 25 Lockton Street | 663 yd | |
| The Co Operative Food Stores | 504-510 HARROW ROAD | 674 yd | |
| Best Price Supermaket | 11 Kilburn Lane, London | 679 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| All Stars Boxing Gym And Youth Club HARROW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 499 yd |
| Sion-Manning Rc School For Girls ST. CHARLES SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 506 yd |
| Instituto Espanol Vincente Canada Blanch 317A 317A PORTOBELLO ROAD | 520 yd | |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College ST. CHARLES SQUARE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 601 yd |
| Her'S Gym & Spa (Closed) Harrow Road | health and fitness suite | 620 yd |
| Jubilee Sports Centre (Queens Park) JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE CAIRD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 645 yd |
| Kensington Memorial Park St. Marks Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 792 yd |
| Westway Sports & Fitness Club 3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 797 yd |
| Moberly Sports Centre CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 836 yd |
| Moberly Sports & Education Centre (Closed) Kilburn Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 853 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 66.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.