Henry Dickens Court is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W11 4DH is located in the Notting Dale electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Henry Dickens Court, London, W11 4DH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W11 4DJ, W11 4DQ, W11 4BY, W11 4DP, W11 4DR, W11 4DF, W11 4EL, W11 4DW, W11 4DE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W11 4DH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58.5% | 47.5% | -11.0% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 41.5% | 52.5% | 11.0% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 4DH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 57% | 56.3% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.5% | 27.3% | 5.8% | 44.2% | -16.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 10.9% | -1.2% | 9.1% | 1.8% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 3.1% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 53.3% | 7.6% | 48.4% | 4.9% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 22.7% | -11.6% | 33.6% | -10.9% |
| Fair health | 10.1% | 13.4% | 3.3% | 12.7% | 0.7% |
| Bad health | 7.5% | 8.6% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 49.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.6% | 17.5% | -9.1% | 18.2% | -0.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 4.7% | -6.6% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 15% | 2.9% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 8.6% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -8.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 49.9% | 23.7% | 33.8% | 16.1% |
| Other | 12.1% | 1.4% | -10.7% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 16.4% | 30.1% | 13.7% | 2.5% | 27.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.3% | -1.8% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 6.2% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 5.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.3% | 2.9% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 2.2% | -0.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 49.6% | 34.2% | -15.4% | 81.4% | -47.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 6.9% | 2.9% | -4.0% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 4.8% | 8.1% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
In this area, just 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.8% | 43.5% | -18.3% | 83.2% | -39.7% |
| European Union | 10.4% | 11% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 13.7% | 34.2% | 20.5% | 2.7% | 31.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 4.1% | -4.6% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 47.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.1% | 43.6% | -15.5% | 83.2% | -39.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 47.5% | 44.5% | 9.8% | 37.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 2.9% | -5.2% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.9% | 2.2% | -21.7% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.4% | 76.7% | 3.7% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.2% | 37.2% | -23.0% |
| Christian | 32.8% | 46.2% | -13.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 42.2% | 6.5% | 35.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Henry Dickens Court was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.7% lower than the Norland average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Henry Dickens Court has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Norland and the 59th lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 21 Carton House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2017-07-28 | £271,377 |
| Flat 43 Carton House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2007-09-03 | £248,235 |
| Flat 33 Carton House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,000 | 1998-06-05 | £286,642 |
| Flat 21 Carton House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £34,000 | 1997-05-20 | £158,541 |
W11 4DH area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 83 |
| Retired | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Other | 36 |
| Unemployed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 158 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 1,452 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 1,727 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avondale Park Primary School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 158 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Treadgold Street , Notting Hill W11 4BJ | - not rated | 287 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Penzance Place , W11 4PG | 3out of 4 | 342 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ | 4out of 4 | 769 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Gardens Primary School Oxford Gardens , W10 6NF | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 3,919 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,000 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 510 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 800 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | - not rated | 800 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 4out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,271 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 3,788 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 1,375 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,509 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,361 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 4,060 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,761 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tabernacle School 32 St Ann's Villas , Holland Park W11 4RS | - not rated | 305 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Walmer Road School 221 Walmer Road , W11 4EY | - not rated | 401 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Walmer Road School 221 Walmer Road , W11 4EY | - not rated | 401 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Stewart Bilingual School 85 Clarendon Road , W11 4XQ | - not rated | 422 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catch22 Include London 191 Freston Road , London W10 6TH | - not rated | 528 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embassy Cafe | 1-2 Mortimer Square, LONDON | 88 yd | |
| Stella McCartney Ltd | 3 Olaf Street, London | 137 yd | |
| Chicken Land | 29 St Ann's Road, London | 149 yd | |
| Kiosk | Sports Ground Avondale Park, Mary Place | 165 yd | |
| Frestons | 6 Nicholas Road, LONDON | 208 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Bar and Grill | 41 Bramley Road, LONDON | 348 yd | |
| Little Moons | Unit K1208, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 461 yd | |
| Pig & Whistle PH | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 501 yd | |
| Pig and Whistle Kitchen | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 501 yd | |
| Stewart Arms PH | 26 Norland Road, LONDON | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bubbleology | Unit K2212, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 461 yd | |
| Boost Juice Bars | Kiosk 2012, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 519 yd | |
| Tortilla | Unit 2106, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 519 yd | |
| McDonalds | The Village Offices, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 519 yd | |
| Greggs PLC | The Village Offices, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 519 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | Store B, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 669 yd | |
| Waitrose | Store E, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 669 yd | |
| Supermarket of Dreams | 126 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON | 677 yd | |
| Tesco | 84-90 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON | 767 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 - The Links, West 12 Shopping Centre | 795 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avondale Park Walmer Road | artificial grass pitch | 242 yd |
| Edward Woods Community Centre EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE NORLAND ROAD | 367 yd | |
| Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed) Walmer Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 456 yd |
| Kensington Leisure Centre Bomore Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 467 yd |
| Harrow Club W10 FRESTON ROAD | 497 yd | |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 558 yd |
| Norland Square Norland Square | tennis courts | 600 yd |
| Notting Hill Methodist Church (Lancaster Road Hall) ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL LANCASTER ROAD | 629 yd | |
| Gymbox (Westfield London) WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE ARIEL WAY | health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Holland Park Lawn Tennis Club ADDISON ROAD | tennis courts | 741 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 77.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 65.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.