Talbot Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W11 1JA is located in the Colville electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Talbot Road, London, W11 1JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W11 1LE, W11 1LA, W11 1JB, W11 2BQ, W11 2EB, W11 1LU, W11 2ED, W11 2EE, W11 1NN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W11 1JA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.8% | 3.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.2% | -3.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 W11 1JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.4% 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 | 59.8% | 63.4% | 3.6% | 37.9% | 25.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.3% | 23.1% | -2.2% | 44.2% | -21.1% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 10.2% | 1.9% | 9.1% | 1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 1.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 | 56.1% | 64.8% | 8.7% | 48.4% | 16.4% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 18.4% | -13.7% | 33.6% | -15.2% |
| Fair health | 7% | 11.9% | 4.9% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 4.1% | 0.8% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 64.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.4% | 12.6% | 1.2% | 18.2% | -5.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.9% | 3.3% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 5.6% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -7.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 10.7% | -3.7% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.3% | 64.2% | 17.9% | 33.8% | 30.4% |
| Other | 11.8% | 2.8% | -9.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66% 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 | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 0.8% | -1.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 10.2% | 8.0% | 2.5% | 7.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 0.8% | -4.0% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| White | 68.6% | 66% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -15.4% |
| Arab | 2.6% | 2.5% | -0.1% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 53.5% 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 | 53.1% | 53.5% | 0.4% | 83.2% | -29.7% |
| European Union | 19.2% | 22.6% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 16.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 7.4% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.1% | 8.2% | 0.1% | 5.6% | 2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.4% | 4.1% | -3.3% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 5.5% | 2.1% | -3.4% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.3% | 53.3% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -29.9% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 27.5% | 19.4% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 8.6% | -1.4% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 4.5% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 24% | 6.1% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 5.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.4% | 37.2% | -5.8% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 16.1% | 6.5% | 9.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talbot Road was 779.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 176.2% higher than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Talbot Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville and the 23rd highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 125.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% 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 4 128 Talbot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2022-11-25 | £481,195 |
| Flat A 126 Talbot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2022-09-30 | £470,600 |
| Apartment C 126 Talbot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2021-08-12 | £600,514 |
| Flat 1A 128 Talbot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2019-03-12 | £246,728 |
| Flat 6 130 Talbot Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £697,000 | 2018-08-06 | £592,843 |
W11 1JA 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.
W11 1JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 W11 1JA 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 | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 487 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 927 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 | 1,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colville Primary School Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF | 4out of 4 | 320 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ | 4out of 4 | 402 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bevington Primary School Bevington Road , W10 5TW | 4out of 4 | 596 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR | 3out of 4 | 639 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH | 3out of 4 | 830 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 | 769 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 3out of 4 | 788 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 1,160 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,495 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,504 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 | 890 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,065 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,415 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 | 1,804 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 2,843 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chepstow House School 108a Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QS | - not rated | 192 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Notting Hill Prep School 95 Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QQ | - not rated | 208 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch 317 Portobello Road , W10 5SZ | - not rated | 497 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Epic Learning Golborne Centre , 2a Wornington Road W10 5QJ | - not rated | 514 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stewart Bilingual School 90 , Oxford Gardens W10 5UW | - not rated | 709 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Knoops | 199 Portobello Road, LONDON | 56 yd | |
| Island Poke | 174 Portobello Road, LONDON | 60 yd | |
| Chai Guys Bakehouse | Ground Floor, 193 Portobello Road | 64 yd | |
| Clean Kitchen Club | 172 Portobello Road, LONDON | 65 yd | |
| Eeetwell | 172 Portobello Road, LONDON | 65 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Castle | Public House, 225 Portobello Road | 80 yd | |
| Duke of Wellington PH | 179 Portobello Road, LONDON | 81 yd | |
| Love | 265 Portobello Road, LONDON | 266 yd | |
| The Pelican | Public House, 45 All Saints Road | 277 yd | |
| The Globe | 103 Talbot Road, LONDON | 312 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gelateria 3 Bis | 178 Portobello Road, LONDON | 69 yd | |
| Whittard of Chelsea | 182 Portobello Road, LONDON | 69 yd | |
| Doughnut Time | 15 Blenheim Crescent, LONDON | 86 yd | |
| Greggs | 238 Portobello Road, LONDON | 167 yd | |
| Collins Catering | 141-149 Portobello Road, LONDON | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON | 67 yd | |
| Tesco | 224-226 Portobello Road, LONDON | 167 yd | |
| Tesco | 177-179 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON | 572 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | WHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 832 yd | |
| Co-op | Ground Floor Packenham House, 25 Lockton Street | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD | 398 yd | |
| Westway Sports & Fitness Club 3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 401 yd |
| Bodyworks West At Lambton Place LAMBTON PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 449 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill) LANCASTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 540 yd |
| Instituto Espanol Vincente Canada Blanch 317A 317A PORTOBELLO ROAD | 613 yd | |
| Notting Hill Methodist Church (Lancaster Road Hall) ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL LANCASTER ROAD | 735 yd | |
| Kensington Leisure Centre Bomore Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 766 yd |
| Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed) Walmer Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 766 yd |
| Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD | 794 yd | |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 841 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 | 95.5% |
| 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 | 158.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.