Kingsdown Close is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W10 6SQ is located in the Notting Dale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kingsdown Close, London, W10 6SQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W11 1TR, W11 1TS, W11 4HE, W11 1TP, W10 6RT, W11 1SN, W11 1QX, W11 1RF, W11 1TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W10 6SQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.6% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 50% | 49.4% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 6SQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.1% 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 | 38.9% | 49.1% | 10.2% | 37.9% | 11.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.2% | 22.4% | -11.8% | 44.2% | -21.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 3.6% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 14% | 17% | 3.0% | 9.1% | 7.9% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 7.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 34.7% | 34.9% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -13.5% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 39.4% | 5.1% | 33.6% | 5.8% |
| Fair health | 19.4% | 17.7% | -1.7% | 12.7% | 5.0% |
| Bad health | 8.8% | 6.3% | -2.5% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 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 44.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.7% | 22.8% | 4.1% | 18.2% | 4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.8% | 12.3% | 4.5% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 7.4% | -2.4% | 13.4% | -6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.3% | 8.6% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 44.4% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 10.6% |
| Other | 12.4% | 0.6% | -11.8% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.3% 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% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.1% | 3.3% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 8.3% | 8.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 9.9% | -1.7% | 2.5% | 7.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.9% | 7.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 6.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 1.1% | -2.6% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 51.4% | 50.3% | -1.1% | 81.4% | -31.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 3.2% | 3.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 6.5% | 5.5% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, just 46% 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 | 49.5% | 46% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -37.2% |
| European Union | 6.9% | 11.9% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.9% | 4.5% | -3.4% | 0.8% | 3.7% |
| Africa | 14.8% | 11.9% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13% | 18.2% | 5.2% | 5.6% | 12.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.9% | 7.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 43.2% 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 | 44.9% | 46% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -37.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 43.2% | 40.4% | 9.8% | 33.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 5.1% | -0.5% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 5.7% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 39.4% | 0% | -39.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 12.6% | 13.5% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.3% | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| Christian | 50.3% | 46.2% | 4.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 16.6% | 6.5% | 10.1% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingsdown Close was 562.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 224.0% higher than the Dalgarno average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kingsdown Close has the 3rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Dalgarno and the 45th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 224.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 Blechynden House, 1 Kingsdown Close, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2007-01-31 | £392,341 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Other | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 950 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 983 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,348 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 | 1,880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Gardens Primary School Oxford Gardens , W10 6NF | 3out of 4 | 283 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ | 4out of 4 | 369 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Treadgold Street , Notting Hill W11 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 384 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avondale Park Primary School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Primary School 83 St Charles Square , W10 6EB | 3out of 4 | 732 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 142 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 3out of 4 | 595 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,429 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,665 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,717 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 732 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,855 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,153 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,186 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,118 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,613 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Latimer Academy 194 Freston Road , Latimer Road Station W10 6TT | 3out of 4 | 341 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stewart Bilingual School 90 , Oxford Gardens W10 5UW | - not rated | 345 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bassett House School 60 Bassett Road , London W10 6JP | - not rated | 375 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catch22 Pupil Parent Partnership 191 Freston Road , London W10 6TH | - not rated | 385 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| La Petite Ecole Francaise , 73 St Charles Square W10 6EJ | - not rated | 535 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Better Coffee Corner | Kensington Aldridge Academy, 1 Silchester Road | 128 yd | |
| 240 Project | Latymer Christian Centre, 116 Bramley Road | 230 yd | |
| Argan Tree Cafe | 130 Bramley Road, LONDON | 235 yd | |
| Museum of Brands | The, 111-117 Lancaster Road | 299 yd | |
| Casa Cruz | Basement Ground And First Floor South, 123A Clarendon Road | 420 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pig & Whistle PH | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 247 yd | |
| Pig and Whistle Kitchen | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 247 yd | |
| Garden Bar and Grill | 41 Bramley Road, LONDON | 392 yd | |
| The Knight of Notting Hill Pub | Public House, 139 Ladbroke Grove | 426 yd | |
| The Elgin | 96 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chelsea Spice & Grill | 126 Bramley Road, LONDON | 236 yd | |
| Dehlia & Gingers Kitchen | 10 Malton Road, LONDON | 361 yd | |
| The Chopstix Express | 133 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 417 yd | |
| Campden Coffee House | 155B Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 434 yd | |
| London Fresco | BASEMENT, 148 Ladbroke Grove | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 177-179 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 526 yd | |
| Co-op | Ground Floor Packenham House, 25 Lockton Street | 577 yd | |
| Tesco | 224-226 Portobello Road, LONDON | 717 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON | 730 yd | |
| Tesco Express | BBC White City, 201 Wood Lane | 957 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Notting Hill Methodist Church (Lancaster Road Hall) ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL LANCASTER ROAD | 44 yd | |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 73 yd |
| Kensington Leisure Centre Bomore Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 145 yd |
| Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed) Walmer Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 158 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill) LANCASTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 263 yd |
| Westway Sports & Fitness Centre CROWTHORNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 442 yd |
| Harrow Club W10 FRESTON ROAD | 461 yd | |
| Avondale Park Walmer Road | artificial grass pitch | 534 yd |
| Westway Sports & Fitness Club 3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 572 yd |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College ST. CHARLES SQUARE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 672 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 | 158.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 187.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 100.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.