Simon Close, London, W11 3DJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W11 3DJ 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 3DJ 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 Simon Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Simon Close was 246.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.6% lower than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Simon Close has the 28th highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville and the 151st highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.3%.

🔎 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 3DJ, 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 Simon Close are based on 15 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 Simon Close, London, W11 3DJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W11 3DJ

Average Price
£1,151,541

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,227,566

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£619,361

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Simon Close

Average Price
£1,077,723

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,250,487

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£602,622

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Simon CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Simon Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,275,000	2022-04-01	£1,101,507
1 Simon Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£970,000	2018-09-14	£958,851
7 Simon Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,120,000	2018-07-10	£1,165,589
9 Simon Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£800,000	2016-02-08	£840,889
10 Simon Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,150,000	2013-08-29	£2,378,830

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W11 3DJ

Employment

W11 3DJ 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 3DJ 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	4out of 4	946 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	974 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,035 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	1,863 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	1,966 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	271 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR	3out of 4	695 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fox Primary School Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP	4out of 4	749 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ	4out of 4	809 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Penzance Place , W11 4PG	3out of 4	850 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	4out of 4	972 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX	4out of 4	1,061 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	4out of 4	1,217 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ	4out of 4	1,312 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL	3out of 4	1,345 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,459 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,273 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,697 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	3,069 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	2,247 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	2,665 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	335 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wetherby Preparatory School 48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA	- not rated	388 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED	- not rated	491 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Pembridge Hall School 018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH	- not rated	636 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Notting Hill Prep School 95 Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QQ	- not rated	723 yd	Other independent school	No	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	64 yd
Gold Notting Hill	95-97 Portobello Road, LONDON	193 yd
Zephyr	Ground Floor, 100 Portobello Road	231 yd
Core	92-96 Kensington Park Road, LONDON	231 yd
Libby's Gluten Free and Sugar Free Bakery	61 Ledbury Road, LONDON	247 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun in Splendour	PUBLIC HOUSE, 7 Portobello Road	220 yd
Larry King Limted	2-4 Lambton Place, LONDON	222 yd
Earl of Lonsdale	Public House, 277-281 Westbourne Grove	244 yd
Franklin's Wines	305 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	304 yd
Prince Albert	11 Pembridge Road, LONDON	371 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Re Place	196 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	292 yd
MMBP	75A Ledbury Road, LONDON	375 yd
Collins Catering	141-149 Portobello Road, LONDON	383 yd
Under One Kitchen	101 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	467 yd
Pret A Manger	65-67 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	490 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	114-120 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	403 yd
Waitrose	132-136 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	406 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd	104-106 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	408 yd
Amazon EU S.A.R.L	66 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON	466 yd
Sainsbury's	WHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE	627 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place LAMBTON PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	208 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD		210 yd
Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD		213 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill) UXBRIDGE STREET		497 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	749 yd
Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club AUBREY WALK	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	758 yd
Holland Park School AIRLIE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	887 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway	health and fitness suite	909 yd
Avondale Park Walmer Road	artificial grass pitch	960 yd
Westway Sports & Fitness Club 3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE	health and fitness suite, squash courts	968 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	0.0%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	50.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	55.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	78.46 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	78.46 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W11 3DJ