Henry Dickens Court, London, W11 4EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W11 4EL 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%

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 4EL, 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%

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.

	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%

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.

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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Henry Dickens Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Henry Dickens Court was 56.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.4% lower than the Norland average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Henry Dickens Court has the 6th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Norland and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£44,200

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in W11 4EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Henry Dickens Court are based on 43 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 Henry Dickens Court, London, W11 4EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W11 4EL

Average Price
£328,700

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£328,700

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Henry Dickens Court

Average Price
£425,699

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£425,699

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Henry Dickens CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Oliver House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£168,900	2018-03-06	£145,299
Flat 5 Oliver House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£222,500	2011-02-11	£321,152
Flat 2 Oliver House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£94,000	2009-11-24	£150,035
Flat 5 Oliver House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2007-08-17	£298,604
Flat 1 Oliver House Henry Dickens Court, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£165,000	2002-08-30	£397,141

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W11 4EL

Employment

W11 4EL 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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	177 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	1,233 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,376 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,386 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	1,758 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Avondale Park Primary School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	177 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Treadgold Street , Notting Hill W11 4BJ	3out of 4	178 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Penzance Place , W11 4PG	3out of 4	420 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Jones Primary School St Mark's Road , W11 1RQ	4out of 4	696 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oxford Gardens Primary School Oxford Gardens , W10 6NF	3out of 4	758 yd	Community school	Yes	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	410 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ	4out of 4	909 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL	3out of 4	1,135 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	1,665 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,274 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,313 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	2,610 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,354 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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	1,423 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,760 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	413 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Catch22 Pupil Parent Partnership 191 Freston Road , London W10 6TH	- not rated	427 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	475 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Norland Place School 162-166 Holland Park Avenue , W11 4UH	- not rated	662 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
SIAL 154-156 Holland Park Avenue , W11 4UH	- not rated	697 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
Kiosk	Sports Ground Avondale Park, Mary Place	78 yd
Embassy Cafe	1-2 Mortimer Square, LONDON	165 yd
Chicken Land	29 St Ann's Road, London	219 yd
Stella McCartney Ltd	3 Olaf Street, London	223 yd
Frestons	6 Nicholas Road, LONDON	277 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Garden Bar and Grill	41 Bramley Road, LONDON	368 yd
Pig & Whistle PH	92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON	493 yd
Pig and Whistle Kitchen	92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON	493 yd
Little Moons	Unit K1208, Westfield London Shopping Centre	545 yd
Stewart Arms PH	26 Norland Road, LONDON	574 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bubbleology	Unit K2212, Westfield London Shopping Centre	545 yd
Boost Juice Bars	Kiosk 2012, Westfield London Shopping Centre	612 yd
Tortilla	Unit 2106, Westfield London Shopping Centre	612 yd
McDonalds	The Village Offices, Westfield London Shopping Centre	612 yd
Greggs PLC	The Village Offices, Westfield London Shopping Centre	612 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Supermarket of Dreams	126 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON	641 yd
Tesco	84-90 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON	715 yd
Marks & Spencer	Store B, Westfield London Shopping Centre	763 yd
Waitrose	Store E, Westfield London Shopping Centre	763 yd
Lidl UK	Unit 1 - The Links, West 12 Shopping Centre	862 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Avondale Park Walmer Road	artificial grass pitch	150 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre (Closed) Walmer Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	398 yd
Kensington Leisure Centre Bomore Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	409 yd
Edward Woods Community Centre EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE NORLAND ROAD		423 yd
Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	520 yd
Harrow Club W10 FRESTON ROAD		529 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Lancaster Road Hall) ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL ST ANDREWS METHODIST CHURCH NOTTING HILL LANCASTER ROAD		577 yd
Norland Square Norland Square	tennis courts	580 yd
Virgin Active Club (Notting Hill) LANCASTER ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	730 yd
Holland Park Lawn Tennis Club ADDISON ROAD	tennis courts	742 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	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%

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	66.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	53.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.91 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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