West Row is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W10 5SJ is located in the Golborne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 2015-11-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Row, London, W10 5SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W10 5QL, W10 5DA, W10 5BZ, W10 5JS, W10 5AD, W10 5BQ, W10 5AX, W10 4RH, W10 4RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W10 5SJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 5SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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 | 45.6% | 58.3% | 12.7% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.5% | 28.7% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -15.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 5.9% | 4.5% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 5.7% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 1.6% | -4.0% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 61.3% | 17.4% | 48.4% | 12.9% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 27.1% | -6.2% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 5.8% | -8.7% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 4.1% | -2.2% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 63.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 10.2% | -12.1% | 18.2% | -8.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 4.1% | -9.5% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 9.4% | 0.0% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 9.8% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 63.9% | 37.1% | 33.8% | 30.1% |
| Other | 16.7% | 1.6% | -15.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.5% 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 | 4.8% | 2.8% | -2.0% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 3.1% | -4.6% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 13.4% | 9.1% | -4.3% | 2.5% | 6.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.3% | 6.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | 5.3% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 0% | -2.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 45.3% | 49.5% | 4.2% | 81.4% | -31.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 8% | 8.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 8.7% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 7.1% |
In this area, just 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.1% | 48.5% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -34.7% |
| European Union | 10.3% | 21.5% | 11.2% | 6.1% | 15.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.1% | 2.4% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 12.5% | 12.3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 9.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.5% | 10.2% | -4.3% | 5.6% | 4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.3% | 3.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.3% | 48.6% | -0.7% | 83.2% | -34.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 23.3% | 21.6% | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 13.7% | 11.4% | 2.9% | 10.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6% | 10.6% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 8.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 40.7% | 3.8% | -36.9% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.4% | 76.7% | -11.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Spain | 4.2% | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 34.6% | 46.2% | -11.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 21.6% | 6.5% | 15.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Row was 399.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 129.7% higher than the Dalgarno average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
West Row has the 11th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Dalgarno and the 76th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 128.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 115.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 13 Atrium Apartments, 12 West Row, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £570,000 | 2025-03-28 | £619,268 |
| Apartment 42 Atrium Apartments, 12 West Row, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £690,000 | 2025-01-30 | £684,704 |
| Apartment 32 Atrium Apartments, 12 West Row, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2024-06-27 | £470,675 |
| Apartment 17 Atrium Apartments, 12 West Row, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2023-11-20 | £456,609 |
| Apartment 58 Atrium Apartments, 12 West Row, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £920,000 | 2020-09-01 | £835,105 |
W10 5SJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
W10 5SJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in W10 5SJ 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 | 106 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Retired | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 992 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 1,068 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,070 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,541 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Brunel Primary Academy Middle Row , W10 5AT | 4out of 4 | 305 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barlby Primary School Barlby Road , Ladbroke Grove W10 6BH | 4out of 4 | 395 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School East Row , North Kensington W10 5AW | 3out of 4 | 421 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen's Park Primary School Droop Street , W10 4DQ | 3out of 4 | 587 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas' CofE Primary School Appleford Road , North Kensington W10 5EF | 4out of 4 | 610 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 3out of 4 | 777 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 1,498 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,715 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,801 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,901 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 635 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,141 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,215 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 4,514 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,577 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bales College 742 Harrow Road , W10 4AA | - not rated | 236 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Queensmill School Barlby Road , W10 6BH | - not rated | 344 yd | Free schools special | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation 12 Telford Road , Ladbroke Grove W10 5SH | - not rated | 619 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School 17 - 23 Third Avenue , W10 4RS | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| La Petite Ecole Francaise , 73 St Charles Square W10 6EJ | - not rated | 834 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky Bean Cafe Ltd | 332 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 50 yd | |
| The Grind | 377 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 78 yd | |
| The Little Houses Group | RB BUILDING, 557 HARROW ROAD | 123 yd | |
| Caf? Dorado | 549 HARROW ROAD | 136 yd | |
| Pichi Cafe | 271 Kensal Road, LONDON | 216 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chilled Eskimo | Public House, 48 Southern Row | 258 yd | |
| Parlour | 5 Regent Street, London | 368 yd | |
| Paradise By Way of Kensal Green | 19 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 398 yd | |
| The Eagle | 250 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 416 yd | |
| William The Fourth | 786 Harrow Road, London | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet | 2 Canal Way, LONDON | 272 yd | |
| Double Shot | 744 Harrow Road, London | 310 yd | |
| Joli | 7 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 328 yd | |
| Star Pizza | 347 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 340 yd | |
| Grill Guys | 3 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 398 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 2 Canal Way, LONDON | 272 yd | |
| Best Price Supermaket | 11 Kilburn Lane, London | 398 yd | |
| Regents Food & Wine | 15-17 Kilburn Lane, North Kensington | 398 yd | |
| Tesco | 31 Chamberlayne Road, London | 757 yd | |
| Asia food bazar | 544 HARROW ROAD | 759 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Her'S Gym & Spa (Closed) Harrow Road | health and fitness suite | 325 yd |
| Moberly Sports Centre CHAMBERLAYNE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 572 yd |
| Moberly Sports & Education Centre (Closed) Kilburn Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 587 yd |
| All Stars Boxing Gym And Youth Club HARROW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 655 yd |
| Sion-Manning Rc School For Girls ST. CHARLES SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 661 yd |
| Jubilee Sports Centre (Queens Park) JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE CAIRD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 702 yd |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College ST. CHARLES SQUARE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 707 yd |
| Kensington Memorial Park St. Marks Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 770 yd |
| Frame (Queens Park) BEETHOVEN STREET | 774 yd | |
| Instituto Espanol Vincente Canada Blanch 317A 317A PORTOBELLO ROAD | 797 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.