Overview of W11 2QA

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

Nearby postcodes are: W11 2PW, W11 2PJ, W11 2DN, W11 2EN, W11 2DX, W11 2EP, W11 2QB, W11 2QE, W11 2QF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W11 2QA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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%48.1%0.1% 51.0% -2.9%
Male52%51.9%-0.1% 49.0% 2.9%

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 2QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45%43.4%-1.6% 37.9% 5.5%
Married: Opposite sex36.4%38.7%2.3% 44.2% -5.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%2.8%2.8% 0.1% 2.7%
Separated2.3%3.8%1.5% 2.2% 1.6%
Divorced13.2%9.4%-3.8% 9.1% 0.3%
Widowed3.1%1.9%-1.2% 6.1% -4.2%

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 (91.6%) 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 health66.9%59.5%-7.4% 48.4% 11.1%
Good health23.6%32.1%8.5% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health8.1%7.6%-0.5% 12.7% -5.1%
Bad health0.7%0.8%0.1% 4.0% -3.2%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

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 2QA this area, 1% 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 80.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.1%1%-2.1% 18.2% -17.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.3%0%-2.3% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.2%3.8%-2.4% 13.4% -9.6%
Apprenticeship0%1%1.0% 5.3% -4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.4%9.6%4.2% 16.9% -7.3%
Degree or Similar76.7%80.8%4.1% 33.8% 47.0%
Other6.2%3.8%-2.4% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2%3.1%1.1% 0.7% 2.4%
Indian0%3.1%3.1% 3.1% 0.0%
Pakistani1.4%0.8%-0.6% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian4.1%3.1%-1.0% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African0%0.8%0.8% 2.5% -1.7%
Other Black0%0.8%0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%0.8%-1.9% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0%1.5%1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed Other1.4%2.3%0.9% 0.8% 1.5%
White88.5%76.9%-11.6% 81.4% -4.5%
Arab0%2.3%2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Other0%4.6%4.6% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.1% 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%41.1%-10.9% 83.2% -42.1%
European Union24.3%21.7%-2.6% 6.1% 15.6%
Rest of Europe6.1%10.1%4.0% 0.8% 9.3%
Africa1.4%2.3%0.9% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia4.7%10.1%5.4% 5.6% 4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.8%12.4%3.6% 1.3% 11.1%
Oceania2.7%2.3%-0.4% 0.3% 2.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52%40.5%-11.5% 83.2% -42.7%
10+ Years11.5%18.3%6.8% 9.8% 8.5%
5-10 Years12.2%18.3%6.1% 2.9% 15.4%
2-5 Years8.8%18.3%9.5% 2.2% 16.1%
Less than 2 years15.5%4.6%-10.9% 1.9% 2.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom44.9% 76.7% -31.8%
Ireland5.1% 0.6% 4.5%
France7.4% 0.3% 7.1%
Germany3.7% 0.2% 3.5%
Italy3.7% 0.6% 3.1%
Spain2.9% 0.4% 2.5%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Turkey2.9% 0.1% 2.8%
Other Europe1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Eastern Asia4.4% 0.3% 4.1%
Southern Asia0.7% 1.2% -0.5%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North America and the Caribbean9.6% 0.3% 9.3%
Central and South America2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held1.5% 13.5% -12.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.7% 37.2% -13.5%
Christian48.9% 46.2% 2.7%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Hindu2.3% 1.7% 0.6%
Jewish3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
Muslim9.2% 6.5% 2.7%
Other religion2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Not answered8.4% 6.0% 2.4%

Safety

Is Westbourne Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westbourne Grove was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Colville average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,200
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W11 2QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westbourne Grove are based on 641 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 Westbourne Grove, London, W11 2QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for W11 2QA

Average Price
£1,634,630
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£602,679
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,782,051
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westbourne Grove

Average Price
£1,657,601
Semi-Detached
£5,891,474
Terraced
£3,769,437
Detached
£2,486,409
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,183,478
Other
£3,199,801

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westbourne GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
305 Westbourne Grove, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£675,0002023-03-02 £633,482
Flat 2 287 - 289 Westbourne Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£950,0002021-04-30 £960,615
Flat 1 287 - 289 Westbourne Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,311,0002021-04-20 £1,325,648
First Floor Flat 305 Westbourne Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£573,6002021-01-22 £522,241
First Floor Flat 305 Westbourne Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£525,0002017-11-06 £468,103
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W11 2QA

Employment

W11 2QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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 2QA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee50
Self-Employed24
Retired10
Part-Time Employee6
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Other1
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Information and communication10
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities4
Other3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Education3
Human health and social work activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Transport and storage1
Construction1
Mining and quarrying1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

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 4 766 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 794 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne Children's Centre
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 840 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 1,747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 1,850 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 4 182 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Jones Primary School
St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ
4out of 4 529 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR
3out of 4 732 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School
Penzance Place , W11 4PG
3out of 4 747 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Avondale Park Primary School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 766 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 4 800 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
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 1,141 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ
4out of 4 1,284 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ
4out of 4 1,306 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 1,195 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,442 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,749 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 3,108 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 1,970 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 2,849 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 456 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chepstow House School
108a Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QS
- not rated 517 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Southbank International School Kensington
36-38 Kensington Park Road , W11 3BU
- not rated 608 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Wetherby Preparatory School
48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA
- not rated 627 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Wetherby School
11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED
- not rated 770 yd Other independent school Yes Boys 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
Sally Clarke283 Westbourne Grove, LONDON2 yd
Tappo Enoteca Wine BarGround Floor, 299 Westbourne Grove16 yd
Rika MoonBasement and Ground Floors, 120 Kensington Park Road44 yd
Brasseria282-292 Westbourne Grove, LONDON45 yd
ZephyrGround Floor, 100 Portobello Road65 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Franklin's Wines305 Westbourne Grove, LONDON36 yd
Earl of LonsdalePublic House, 277-281 Westbourne Grove62 yd
Larry King Limted2-4 Lambton Place, LONDON254 yd
Duke of Wellington PH179 Portobello Road, LONDON303 yd
The CastlePublic House, 225 Portobello Road404 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Collins Catering141-149 Portobello Road, LONDON121 yd
Whittard of Chelsea182 Portobello Road, LONDON290 yd
Gelateria 3 Bis178 Portobello Road, LONDON290 yd
Re Place196 Westbourne Grove, LONDON299 yd
Doughnut Time15 Blenheim Crescent, LONDON329 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON410 yd
Tesco224-226 Portobello Road, LONDON514 yd
Waitrose132-136 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON621 yd
Tesco114-120 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON634 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd104-106 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON652 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall)
ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD
220 yd
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place
LAMBTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool284 yd
Southbank International School
36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD
476 yd
Westway Sports & Fitness Club
3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE
health and fitness suite, squash courts708 yd
Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill)
LANCASTER ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool713 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill)
UXBRIDGE STREET
742 yd
Avondale Park
Walmer Road
artificial grass pitch765 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed)
Walmer Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool790 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre
Bomore Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool795 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Lancaster Road Hall)
ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL LANCASTER ROAD
840 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 77.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 63.0%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed267.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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