Portobello Road, London, W10 5TE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W10 5TE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% 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	49.4%	55.5%	6.1%	51.0%	4.5%
Male	50.6%	44.5%	-6.1%	49.0%	-4.5%

Partnership Status

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 5TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.3% 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	65.7%	66.3%	0.6%	37.9%	28.4%
Married: Opposite sex	18%	17.8%	-0.2%	44.2%	-26.4%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3.3%	1%	-2.3%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	10.1%	7.9%	-2.2%	9.1%	-1.2%
Widowed	2.2%	5.7%	3.5%	6.1%	-0.4%

Health

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	43.4%	43.2%	-0.2%	48.4%	-5.2%
Good health	35.3%	34.5%	-0.8%	33.6%	0.9%
Fair health	14.1%	13.6%	-0.5%	12.7%	0.9%
Bad health	4.3%	7%	2.7%	4.0%	3.0%
Very bad health	2.9%	1.7%	-1.2%	1.2%	0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.4%	16.2%	1.8%	18.2%	-2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.4%	9.2%	-1.2%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.4%	13.7%	3.3%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	3%	2.9%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	12.4%	4.5%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	45.8%	42.5%	-3.3%	33.8%	8.7%
Other	8.2%	3.2%	-5.0%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.1% 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	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0.7%	0.6%	-0.1%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	3.1%	-1.7%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.5%	3.5%	3.0%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	8.4%	7.5%	-0.9%	2.5%	5.0%
Black Caribbean	9.5%	8.4%	-1.1%	1.0%	7.4%
Other Black	3.3%	1.2%	-2.1%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	2.9%	0.5%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	2.3%	0.9%	0.4%	1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	5.5%	2.2%	0.9%	4.6%
Mixed Other	10.7%	2.6%	-8.1%	0.8%	1.8%
White	50.1%	50.1%	0.0%	81.4%	-31.3%
Arab	4.1%	3.5%	-0.6%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	2.4%	9.3%	6.9%	1.6%	7.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59% 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	63.7%	59%	-4.7%	83.2%	-24.2%
European Union	10.7%	15.6%	4.9%	6.1%	9.5%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	0.8%	2.7%
Africa	6.7%	7.5%	0.8%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	5.7%	7.5%	1.8%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.5%	6.9%	-2.6%	1.3%	5.6%
Oceania	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.4%	59.3%	-1.1%	83.2%	-23.9%
10+ Years	7.9%	24.4%	16.5%	9.8%	14.6%
5-10 Years	4.3%	6.1%	1.8%	2.9%	3.2%
2-5 Years	8.4%	5.2%	-3.2%	2.2%	3.0%
Less than 2 years	19.1%	4.9%	-14.2%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.7%	76.7%	-3.0%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	4%	0.4%	3.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.2%	37.2%	2.0%
Christian	33.4%	46.2%	-12.8%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	10.5%	6.5%	4.0%
Other religion	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Not answered	11.9%	6.0%	5.9%

Safety

Is Portobello Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portobello Road was 354.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.0% higher than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Portobello Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville and the 84th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 181.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,500

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in W10 5TE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portobello Road are based on 427 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Kensington And Chelsea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Portobello Road, London, W10 5TE

Estimated Average Property Prices for W10 5TE

Average Price
£574,958

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£754,747

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£539,001

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portobello Road

Average Price
£1,157,659

Semi-Detached
£2,083,846

Terraced
£1,833,881

Detached
£2,846,541

Flats/Maisonettes
£887,583

Other
£944,507

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portobello Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat B 282 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2014-05-01	£481,177
First Floor Flat 280 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£510,000	2013-12-19	£487,543
Flat A 274 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£600,000	2012-09-21	£628,173
Flat B 282 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£263,500	2005-12-01	£509,104
Flat B 282 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£229,000	2004-08-25	£448,753

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W10 5TE

Employment

W10 5TE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 5TE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	86
Self-Employed	44
Retired	37
Long-Term Sick or disabled	29
Unemployed	28
Other	26
Part-Time Employee	25
Student (economically inactive)	22
Looking after home or family	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Administrative and support service activities	31
Information and communication	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Education	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Other	13
Construction	12
Financial and insurance activities	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Real estate activities	8
Transport and storage	5
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	163 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	169 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS	4out of 4	1,138 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	1,157 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	1,238 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bevington Primary School Bevington Road , W10 5TW	2out of 4	256 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ	4out of 4	524 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas' CofE Primary School Appleford Road , North Kensington W10 5EF	- not rated	570 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Primary School 83 St Charles Square , W10 6EB	3out of 4	636 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Colville Primary School Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF	4out of 4	640 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	4,764 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW	- not rated	4,886 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	573 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX	4out of 4	874 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	3out of 4	1,150 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,372 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Kilburn School Stafford Road , NW6 5RS	- not rated	1,664 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	4,655 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	636 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,454 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,371 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	3,711 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	4,767 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	2,891 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch 317 Portobello Road , W10 5SZ	- not rated	167 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chepstow House School 108a Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QS	- not rated	220 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Epic Learning Golborne Centre , 2a Wornington Road W10 5QJ	- not rated	254 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Notting Hill Prep School 95 Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QQ	- not rated	342 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Community Hospital School 83a St. Charles Square , W10 6EB	4out of 4	593 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Grand Portobello Limited t/a The Grand	274 Portobello Road, LONDON	1 yd
Trejos Tacos	299 Portobello Road, LONDON	30 yd
Thai Rice	303 Portobello Road, LONDON	32 yd
Lisa's	305 Portobello Road, LONDON	32 yd
Portobello Juice Cafe	297 Portobello Road, LONDON	32 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Love	265 Portobello Road, LONDON	187 yd
Bertie Blossoms	323 Portobello Road, LONDON	242 yd
The Pelican	Public House, 45 All Saints Road	256 yd
The Knight of Notting Hill Pub	Public House, 139 Ladbroke Grove	349 yd
The Elgin	96 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON	365 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Roll Baby Notting Hill	291 Portobello Road, LONDON	38 yd
Happy Donuts	254 Portobello Road, LONDON	184 yd
Otherside	Ground Floor, 261 Portobello Road	196 yd
Greggs	238 Portobello Road, LONDON	278 yd
London Fresco	BASEMENT, 148 Ladbroke Grove	295 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	224-226 Portobello Road, LONDON	278 yd
Tesco	177-179 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON	286 yd
Sainsbury's	188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON	382 yd
Co-op	Ground Floor Packenham House, 25 Lockton Street	607 yd
Sainsbury's	478 HARROW ROAD	769 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Instituto Espanol Vincente Canada Blanch 317A 317A PORTOBELLO ROAD		172 yd
Westway Sports & Fitness Club 3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	196 yd
Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill) LANCASTER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	506 yd
Sion-Manning Rc School For Girls ST. CHARLES SQUARE	health and fitness suite	533 yd
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College ST. CHARLES SQUARE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	649 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Lancaster Road Hall) ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL LANCASTER ROAD		721 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD		831 yd
Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	832 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre Bomore Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	840 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed) Walmer Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	847 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	78.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	116.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of W10 5TE