Overview of W11 2EE

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

Nearby postcodes are: W11 2ED, W11 2ES, W11 1NN, W11 2EB, W11 2EU, W11 2HX, W11 1LU, W11 1NR, W11 2EY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W11 2EE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.8%51.6%4.8% 51.0% 0.6%
Male53.2%48.4%-4.8% 49.0% -0.6%

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 2EE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57% 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)
Single55.6%57%1.4% 37.9% 19.1%
Married: Opposite sex30%30.7%0.7% 44.2% -13.5%
Married: Same sex1.3%0%-1.3% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.1%1.8%-1.3% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced6.3%7%0.7% 9.1% -2.1%
Widowed3.8%3.5%-0.3% 6.1% -2.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health70.7%61.8%-8.9% 48.4% 13.4%
Good health19.1%28.5%9.4% 33.6% -5.1%
Fair health9.6%4.1%-5.5% 12.7% -8.6%
Bad health0.5%4.9%4.4% 4.0% 0.9%
Very bad health0%0.8%0.8% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

In the area around W11 2EE this area, 0% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 80.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.3%0%-6.3% 18.2% -18.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.4%0%-4.4% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.5%4.4%1.9% 13.4% -9.0%
Apprenticeship0%2.6%2.6% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.9%7%0.1% 16.9% -9.9%
Degree or Similar66.3%80.7%14.4% 33.8% 46.9%
Other13.8%5.3%-8.5% 2.8% 2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0%1.6%1.6% 1.1% 0.5%
Chinese1.1%0%-1.1% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%1.6%1.6% 3.1% -1.5%
Other Asian8%7.2%-0.8% 1.6% 5.6%
Black African0.5%8%7.5% 2.5% 5.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%5.6%4.5% 0.8% 4.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0%-1.1% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.1%2.4%1.3% 0.8% 1.6%
White86.2%67.2%-19.0% 81.4% -14.2%
Roma0%0.8%0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Arab1.1%0.8%-0.3% 0.6% 0.2%
Other0%4%4.0% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.1%43%-9.1% 83.2% -40.2%
European Union20.2%21.5%1.3% 6.1% 15.4%
Rest of Europe2.1%3.3%1.2% 0.8% 2.5%
Africa3.2%6.6%3.4% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia6.4%13.2%6.8% 5.6% 7.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean9%9.9%0.9% 1.3% 8.6%
Oceania6.9%2.5%-4.4% 0.3% 2.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK50%42.6%-7.4% 83.2% -40.6%
10+ Years16%27%11.0% 9.8% 17.2%
5-10 Years8.5%8.2%-0.3% 2.9% 5.3%
2-5 Years6.9%15.6%8.7% 2.2% 13.4%
Less than 2 years18.6%6.6%-12.0% 1.9% 4.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.5% 76.7% -16.2%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Germany1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Italy6.5% 0.6% 5.9%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Other EU countries7.3% 1.5% 5.8%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other Europe1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Eastern Asia4% 0.3% 3.7%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean6.5% 0.3% 6.2%
Oceania3.2% 0.1% 3.1%
No passport held1.6% 13.5% -11.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.3% 37.2% -3.9%
Christian49.6% 46.2% 3.4%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered10.6% 6.0% 4.6%

Safety

Is Blenheim Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blenheim Crescent was 589.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.0% higher than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Blenheim Crescent has the 6th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville and the 37th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 156.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£76,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W11 2EE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blenheim Crescent are based on 262 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 Blenheim Crescent, London, W11 2EE

Estimated Average Property Prices for W11 2EE

Average Price
£1,134,588
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,288,136
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,405,917
Other
£528,369

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blenheim Crescent

Average Price
£2,271,695
Semi-Detached
£6,405,064
Terraced
£5,763,841
Detached
£4,540,395
Flats/Maisonettes
£933,516
Other
£1,295,693

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blenheim CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
First And Second Floor Flat 9 Blenheim Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,675,0002023-08-25 £2,387,451
13 Blenheim Crescent, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£650,0002022-09-27 £522,889
First And Second Floor Flat 9 Blenheim Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,495,0002020-11-20 £2,320,632
Shop Premises 15 Blenheim Crescent, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£7,5002017-12-13 £6,583
9 Blenheim Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,100,0002016-10-27 £2,405,085
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W11 2EE

Employment

W11 2EE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 2EE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 2EE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee53
Self-Employed25
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Retired6
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Part-Time Employee2
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities28
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Information and communication15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Education7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing5
Human health and social work activities4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Construction1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 509 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne Children's Centre
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 538 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 844 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 1,492 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 1,594 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Jones Primary School
St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ
4out of 4 325 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Colville Primary School
Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF
4out of 4 340 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bevington Primary School
Bevington Road , W10 5TW
4out of 4 636 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR
3out of 4 718 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Avondale Park Primary School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 844 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX
4out of 4 688 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College
75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL
3out of 4 766 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ
4out of 4 1,244 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 1,462 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ
4out of 4 1,535 yd Academy converter No 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 878 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,495 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,000 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 3,346 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 1,748 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 2,920 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Notting Hill Prep School
95 Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QQ
- not rated 153 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chepstow House School
108a Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QS
- not rated 190 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch
317 Portobello Road , W10 5SZ
- not rated 525 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Epic Learning
Golborne Centre , 2a Wornington Road W10 5QJ
- not rated 581 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Stewart Bilingual School
90 , Oxford Gardens W10 5UW
- not rated 662 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
TonkotsuGround Floor, 7 Blenheim Crescent1 yd
CABLE CO15B Blenheim Crescent, LONDON1 yd
Buvette9 Blenheim Crescent, LONDON2 yd
La Mia Mamma190-192 Kensington Park Road, LONDON27 yd
Haya Restaurant184A Kensington Park Road, LONDON27 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Duke of Wellington PH179 Portobello Road, LONDON29 yd
The CastlePublic House, 225 Portobello Road80 yd
Love265 Portobello Road, LONDON280 yd
The Elgin96 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON290 yd
Franklin's Wines305 Westbourne Grove, LONDON327 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Doughnut Time15 Blenheim Crescent, LONDON1 yd
Gelateria 3 Bis178 Portobello Road, LONDON64 yd
Whittard of Chelsea182 Portobello Road, LONDON64 yd
Greggs238 Portobello Road, LONDON192 yd
Collins Catering141-149 Portobello Road, LONDON208 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON98 yd
Tesco224-226 Portobello Road, LONDON192 yd
Tesco177-179 Ladbroke Grove, LONDON549 yd
Co-opGround Floor Packenham House, 25 Lockton Street890 yd
Sainsbury'sWHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westway Sports & Fitness Club
3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE
health and fitness suite, squash courts386 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall)
ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD
419 yd
Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill)
LANCASTER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool476 yd
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place
LAMBTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool478 yd
Instituto Espanol Vincente Canada Blanch
317A 317A PORTOBELLO ROAD
630 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Lancaster Road Hall)
ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL LANCASTER ROAD
661 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed)
Walmer Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool684 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre
Bomore Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool684 yd
Kensington Aldridge Academy
SILCHESTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch765 yd
Southbank International School
36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD
791 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 speed119.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed295.12 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed295.12 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed32.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.99 Mbit/s

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