Portobello Road, London, W11 3DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W11 3DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.9%	51.6%	5.7%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	54.1%	48.4%	-5.7%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.2%	34%	-4.2%	37.9%	-3.9%
Married: Opposite sex	50.8%	44.4%	-6.4%	44.2%	0.2%
Married: Same sex	1%	2.5%	1.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	1%	3.1%	2.1%	2.2%	0.9%
Divorced	6.5%	9.9%	3.4%	9.1%	0.8%
Widowed	2.5%	4.9%	2.4%	6.1%	-1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	64.9%	65.4%	0.5%	48.4%	17.0%
Good health	27.9%	26.2%	-1.7%	33.6%	-7.4%
Fair health	6.3%	5.8%	-0.5%	12.7%	-6.9%
Bad health	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0%	1%	1.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 3DB this area, 3.1% 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 74.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5%	3.1%	-1.9%	18.2%	-15.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	9.6%	-9.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	4.9%	-2.1%	13.4%	-8.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.6%	0.6%	5.3%	-4.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5%	13.6%	8.6%	16.9%	-3.3%
Degree or Similar	69.8%	74.7%	4.9%	33.8%	40.9%
Other	11.6%	2.5%	-9.1%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.4%	5.9%	4.5%	3.1%	2.8%
Other Asian	2.7%	1.1%	-1.6%	1.6%	-0.5%
Black African	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	2.7%	1.3%	0.4%	2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	3.2%	3.7%	0.5%	0.8%	2.9%
White	86.9%	77.7%	-9.2%	81.4%	-3.7%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	4.8%	4.8%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.5% 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	56.8%	58.5%	1.7%	83.2%	-24.7%
European Union	16.2%	16.5%	0.3%	6.1%	10.4%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	3.2%	2.7%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	5.9%	5.9%	0.0%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	7.4%	2.9%	5.6%	1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	10.4%	6.4%	-4.0%	1.3%	5.1%
Oceania	5.9%	2.1%	-3.8%	0.3%	1.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.4%	58.2%	2.8%	83.2%	-25.0%
10+ Years	10.8%	22.2%	11.4%	9.8%	12.4%
5-10 Years	8.1%	7.9%	-0.2%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	5.4%	6.3%	0.9%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	20.3%	5.3%	-15.0%	1.9%	3.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.7%	76.7%	-3.0%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	6.8%	0.6%	6.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.6%	37.2%	-5.6%
Christian	52.6%	46.2%	6.4%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	5.8%	1.7%	4.1%
Jewish	3.7%	0.5%	3.2%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Not answered	3.2%	6.0%	-2.8%

Safety

Is Portobello Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portobello Road was 278.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.8% higher than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Portobello Road has the 23rd highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Colville and the 126th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.9%.

🔎 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 3DB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Portobello Road are based on 427 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 Portobello Road, London, W11 3DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for W11 3DB

Average Price
£2,944,804

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£2,944,804

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Portobello Road

Average Price
£1,157,659

Semi-Detached
£2,083,846

Terraced
£1,833,881

Detached
£2,846,541

Flats/Maisonettes
£887,583

Other
£944,507

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Portobello Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
61 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,850,000	2006-07-06	£3,984,257
59 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£650,000	2005-11-30	£1,610,870
59 Portobello Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£476,999	2002-06-21	£1,328,450

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W11 3DB

Employment

W11 3DB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% 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 3DB 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 Employee	72
Self-Employed	31
Retired	29
Part-Time Employee	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	21
Financial and insurance activities	21
Information and communication	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Education	7
Transport and storage	6
Construction	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	1

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	3out of 4	991 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	1,083 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,145 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	1,956 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	2,059 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	383 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fox Primary School Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP	4out of 4	636 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR	3out of 4	758 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Penzance Place , W11 4PG	3out of 4	867 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ	4out of 4	911 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW	- not rated	5,059 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	5,123 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF	1out of 4	858 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	879 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	879 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX	4out of 4	1,145 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	3out of 4	1,258 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	3,685 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	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	1,571 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,260 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,634 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	3,011 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	3,792 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	2,642 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southbank International School Kensington 36-38 Kensington Park Road , W11 3BU	- not rated	224 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The American International School 36 Kensington Park Road , W11 3BU	- not rated	224 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED	- not rated	401 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Pembridge Hall School 18 Pembridge Square , W2 4EH	- not rated	556 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Hawkesdown House School 27 Edge Street , Kensington W8 7PN	- not rated	669 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	Distance
Farm Girl Cafe	St Peter's Church Hall, 59A Portobello Road	4 yd
Gold Notting Hill	95-97 Portobello Road, LONDON	164 yd
Core	92-96 Kensington Park Road, LONDON	193 yd
Zephyr	Ground Floor, 100 Portobello Road	214 yd
Sally Clarke	283 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	254 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Earl of Lonsdale	Public House, 277-281 Westbourne Grove	230 yd
Sun in Splendour	PUBLIC HOUSE, 7 Portobello Road	244 yd
Larry King Limted	2-4 Lambton Place, LONDON	257 yd
Franklin's Wines	305 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	271 yd
Ladbroke Arms Public House	54 Ladbroke Road, LONDON	371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Re Place	196 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	328 yd
Collins Catering	141-149 Portobello Road, LONDON	365 yd
MMBP	75A Ledbury Road, LONDON	416 yd
Under One Kitchen	101 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	466 yd
Pret A Manger	65-67 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	498 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	132-136 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	391 yd
Tesco	114-120 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	394 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd	104-106 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	406 yd
Amazon EU S.A.R.L	66 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	485 yd
Sainsbury's	188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON	641 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD		224 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD		238 yd
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place LAMBTON PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	251 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill) UXBRIDGE STREET		497 yd
Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club AUBREY WALK	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	722 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	808 yd
Holland Park School AIRLIE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	856 yd
Avondale Park Walmer Road	artificial grass pitch	900 yd
Westway Sports & Fitness Club 3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	955 yd
Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill) LANCASTER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	962 yd

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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

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

Overview of W11 3DB