Henry Dickens Court is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W11 4DR 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 4DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W11 4DP, W11 4DW, W11 4DH, W11 4AU, W11 4DL, W11 4DN, W11 4TQ, W11 4DJ, W11 4RL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W11 4DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.9% | 51.3% | -3.6% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 45.1% | 48.7% | 3.6% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
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 4DR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 41.1% | 50% | 8.9% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.3% | 27.5% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -16.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 8.1% | 6.4% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 11.4% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 10% | 4.7% | -5.3% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 35.2% | 49.7% | 14.5% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 32.2% | 3.3% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 20.6% | 11.4% | -9.2% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 11.1% | 3.6% | -7.5% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 15.7% | -10.1% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 6% | -10.3% | 9.6% | -3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.6% | 15.4% | 5.8% | 13.4% | 2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.7% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 17.4% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.5% | 39.8% | 18.3% | 33.8% | 6.0% |
| Other | 12.4% | 1% | -11.4% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.2% 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 | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 10.3% | 22.9% | 12.6% | 2.5% | 20.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.1% | 6.4% | -2.7% | 1.0% | 5.4% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2.7% |
| Mixed Other | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| White | 53.8% | 42.2% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -39.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 10.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Other | 3.6% | 7.5% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
In this area, 60.9% 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 | 66.4% | 60.9% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -22.3% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 10.6% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.2% | 5.3% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 13.4% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 10.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.3% | 5.6% | -4.7% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 3.9% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64% | 61.2% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -22.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 30.1% | 28.1% | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 3.1% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.5% | 3.7% | -22.8% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20% | 37.2% | -17.2% |
| Christian | 43.9% | 46.2% | -2.3% |
| Muslim | 31.4% | 6.5% | 24.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 6.0% | -1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Henry Dickens Court was 251.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.1% higher than the Norland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Henry Dickens Court has the 5th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norland and the 147th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 95.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.4%.

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 11 Dorrit House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2008-03-18 | £495,384 |
| Flat 5 Dorrit House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2005-09-09 | £532,993 |
W11 4DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 4DR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 37 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Education | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 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 | 4out of 4 | 270 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,534 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 1,621 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 | 270 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Treadgold Street , Notting Hill W11 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 294 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Penzance Place , W11 4PG | 3out of 4 | 444 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ | 4out of 4 | 845 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxford Gardens Primary School Oxford Gardens , W10 6NF | 3out of 4 | 866 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 548 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 825 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 3out of 4 | 1,271 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | 3out of 4 | 1,617 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | 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 | 1,408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,191 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 2,480 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,474 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 1,464 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,875 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 | 320 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Catch22 Pupil Parent Partnership 191 Freston Road , London W10 6TH | - not rated | 487 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Latimer Academy 194 Freston Road , Latimer Road Station W10 6TT | 3out of 4 | 546 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Norland Place School 162-166 Holland Park Avenue , W11 4UH | - not rated | 603 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SIAL 154-156 Holland Park Avenue , W11 4UH | - not rated | 645 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Land | 29 St Ann's Road, London | 71 yd | |
| Nourish Hub | Flat 1, Swanscombe House | 150 yd | |
| Embassy Cafe | 1-2 Mortimer Square, LONDON | 152 yd | |
| Stella McCartney Ltd | 3 Olaf Street, London | 175 yd | |
| Kiosk | Sports Ground Avondale Park, Mary Place | 227 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Bar and Grill | 41 Bramley Road, LONDON | 428 yd | |
| Stewart Arms PH | 26 Norland Road, LONDON | 436 yd | |
| Little Moons | Unit K1208, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 479 yd | |
| Pig & Whistle PH | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 586 yd | |
| Pig and Whistle Kitchen | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 586 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bubbleology | Unit K2212, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 479 yd | |
| Boost Juice Bars | Kiosk 2012, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 483 yd | |
| Tortilla | Unit 2106, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 483 yd | |
| McDonalds | The Village Offices, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 483 yd | |
| Greggs PLC | The Village Offices, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarket of Dreams | 126 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON | 621 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Store B, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 638 yd | |
| Waitrose | Store E, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 638 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 - The Links, West 12 Shopping Centre | 716 yd | |
| Tesco | 84-90 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON | 724 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Avondale Park Walmer Road | artificial grass pitch | 273 yd |
| Edward Woods Community Centre EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE NORLAND ROAD | 282 yd | |
| Norland Square Norland Square | tennis courts | 533 yd |
| Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed) Walmer Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 538 yd |
| Kensington Leisure Centre Bomore Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 548 yd |
| Harrow Club W10 FRESTON ROAD | 571 yd | |
| Gymbox (Westfield London) WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE ARIEL WAY | health and fitness suite | 634 yd |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 644 yd |
| Holland Park Lawn Tennis Club ADDISON ROAD | tennis courts | 663 yd |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial Rc School ADDISON ROAD | 712 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 185.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 27.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.