Overview of W11 2BX

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Colville Terrace is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W11 2BX 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 Colville Terrace, London, W11 2BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W11 2AX, W11 2AQ, W11 2BN, W11 2AH, W11 2BU, W11 2AG, W11 2AT, W11 2DA, W2 5DD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W11 2BX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.3%49.5%1.2% 51.0% -1.5%
Male51.7%50.5%-1.2% 49.0% 1.5%

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 W11 2BX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single60.2%54.3%-5.9% 37.9% 16.4%
Married: Opposite sex19.5%34.1%14.6% 44.2% -10.1%
Married: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated5.4%0.7%-4.7% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced13.3%8.2%-5.1% 9.1% -0.9%
Widowed1.7%1.1%-0.6% 6.1% -5.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.9%59%1.1% 48.4% 10.6%
Good health24%24.9%0.9% 33.6% -8.7%
Fair health14%11.6%-2.4% 12.7% -1.1%
Bad health2.6%4.1%1.5% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health1.5%0.3%-1.2% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

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 51.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.2%11.5%0.3% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.2%8.9%2.7% 9.6% -0.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10%7.4%-2.6% 13.4% -6.0%
Apprenticeship0.4%4.4%4.0% 5.3% -0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.3%14.8%6.5% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar55.6%51.9%-3.7% 33.8% 18.1%
Other8.3%1.1%-7.2% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.3%0.7%-2.6% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian1.5%0.7%-0.8% 3.1% -2.4%
Other Asian5.5%1.7%-3.8% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African2.6%3.4%0.8% 2.5% 0.9%
Black Caribbean7.7%4.1%-3.6% 1.0% 3.1%
Other Black0.7%1%0.3% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.7%-0.5% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean3%9.9%6.9% 0.9% 9.0%
Mixed Other1.8%7.5%5.7% 0.8% 6.7%
White68.3%64.8%-3.5% 81.4% -16.6%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab1.8%1%-0.8% 0.6% 0.4%
Other0.7%2%1.3% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.4%55.6%-6.8% 83.2% -27.6%
European Union11.8%24.7%12.9% 6.1% 18.6%
Rest of Europe3%2.7%-0.3% 0.8% 1.9%
Africa2.2%3.1%0.9% 2.7% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia8.9%5.1%-3.8% 5.6% -0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.1%7.5%-0.6% 1.3% 6.2%
Oceania3.7%1.4%-2.3% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.3%56%-5.3% 83.2% -27.2%
10+ Years5.5%30%24.5% 9.8% 20.2%
5-10 Years8.1%4.4%-3.7% 2.9% 1.5%
2-5 Years9.2%7.2%-2.0% 2.2% 5.0%
Less than 2 years15.9%2.4%-13.5% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.7% 76.7% 1.0%
France3.1% 0.3% 2.8%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
Portugal5.2% 0.5% 4.7%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Central and South America1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held1.7% 13.5% -11.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.3% 37.2% 5.1%
Christian41.6% 46.2% -4.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Jewish2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Muslim5.5% 6.5% -1.0%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Colville Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colville Terrace was 166.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.2% lower than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Colville Terrace has the 29th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville and the 226th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.8%.



🔎 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 W11 2BX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Colville Terrace are based on 207 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 Colville Terrace, London, W11 2BX

Estimated Average Property Prices for W11 2BX

Average Price
£770,738
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£853,369
Other
£27,062

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colville Terrace

Average Price
£927,507
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,491,596
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£928,114
Other
£20,108

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colville TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 39 Colville Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£396,0002024-03-05 £376,055
Flat 1 39 Colville Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,220,0002023-06-21 £1,066,763
Flat 4 41 Colville Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£930,0002021-09-30 £751,473
Flat 2 39 Colville Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,200,0002021-06-29 £1,214,765
Flat A 41 Colville Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£875,0002021-03-30 £865,437
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W11 2BX

Employment

W11 2BX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 2BX 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Self-Employed51
Retired47
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)12
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities33
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Information and communication17
Other11
Education10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities8
Human health and social work activities6
Construction5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Mining and quarrying1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 548 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne Children's Centre
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 621 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 1,148 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 1,399 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 1,503 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colville Primary School
Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF
4out of 4 235 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR
3out of 4 343 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH
3out of 4 548 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Jones Primary School
St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ
4out of 4 714 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bevington Primary School
Bevington Road , W10 5TW
4out of 4 755 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ
4out of 4 892 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX
4out of 4 1,070 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College
75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL
3out of 4 1,076 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Paddington Academy
50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR
4out of 4 1,307 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 1,435 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 1,161 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,110 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,132 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 3,497 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 2,123 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 2,532 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chepstow House School
108a Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QS
- not rated 491 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Notting Hill Prep School
95 Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QQ
- not rated 529 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wetherby Preparatory School
48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA
- not rated 542 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Epic Learning
Golborne Centre , 2a Wornington Road W10 5QJ
- not rated 571 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch
317 Portobello Road , W10 5SZ
- not rated 702 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The LedburyBasement And Ground Floor, 127 Ledbury Road46 yd
Secret Sandwich ShopGround Floor, 103 Talbot Road74 yd
DORIAN105-107 Talbot Road, LONDON75 yd
Cloud Twelve Wellness, Spa and Family Club2-5 Colville Mews, LONDON131 yd
The Walmer CastleTHE WALMER CASTLE, 58 LEDBURY ROAD136 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Globe103 Talbot Road, LONDON75 yd
The Cock & Bottle17 NEEDHAM ROAD222 yd
Larry King Limted2-4 Lambton Place, LONDON241 yd
Earl of LonsdalePublic House, 277-281 Westbourne Grove356 yd
Duke of Wellington PH179 Portobello Road, LONDON367 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MMBP75A Ledbury Road, LONDON107 yd
Re Place196 Westbourne Grove, LONDON173 yd
Gelateria 3 Bis178 Portobello Road, LONDON331 yd
Whittard of Chelsea182 Portobello Road, LONDON331 yd
Collins Catering141-149 Portobello Road, LONDON362 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON376 yd
Tesco224-226 Portobello Road, LONDON444 yd
Sainsbury'sWHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE512 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd104-106 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON856 yd
Tesco114-120 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON858 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall)
ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD
258 yd
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place
LAMBTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool260 yd
Southbank International School
36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD
657 yd
Westway Sports & Fitness Club
3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE
health and fitness suite, squash courts694 yd
Harbour Club (Notting Hill)
ALFRED ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool735 yd
Academy Sport
HARROW ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts831 yd
Instituto Espanol Vincente Canada Blanch
317A 317A PORTOBELLO ROAD
837 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater)
MOSCOW PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool840 yd
Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill)
LANCASTER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool861 yd
Porchester Centre
QUEENSWAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool867 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed135.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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