Holland Road is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W14 8BE is located in the Holland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Holland Road, London, W14 8BE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W14 8HB, W14 8DQ, W14 8BG, W14 8HD, W14 8BQ, W14 8AT, W14 8BD, W14 8BH, W14 8BT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W14 8BE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.1% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 W14 8BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% 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 | 53.8% | 55.5% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 17.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.2% | 29.3% | -1.9% | 44.2% | -14.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 9.4% | 0.5% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 55.4% | 58.3% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 30.9% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -2.7% |
| Fair health | 6.5% | 8.7% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.1% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 W14 8BE this area, 9% 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 68.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.3% | 9% | 1.7% | 18.2% | -9.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.7% | 6.7% | 1.0% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.7% | 3.1% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.8% | 10.2% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -6.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 64% | 68.6% | 4.6% | 33.8% | 34.8% |
| Other | 11.5% | 2% | -9.5% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 3.8% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 2.5% | 1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 6.5% | 2.1% | -4.4% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 65.3% | 60.5% | -4.8% | 81.4% | -20.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 5.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% | 5.0% |
| Other | 5.7% | 4.5% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, just 42.5% 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 | 53.5% | 42.5% | -11.0% | 83.2% | -40.7% |
| European Union | 15.4% | 20.9% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 14.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.9% | 6.3% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 5.6% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.2% | 18.5% | 7.3% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.6% | 6.3% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.6% 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 | 51.7% | 42.7% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -40.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.8% | 33.6% | 25.8% | 9.8% | 23.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 5.6% | -1.2% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.4% | 6.6% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.3% | 11.5% | -13.8% | 1.9% | 9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.7% | 76.7% | -17.0% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| France | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 1.4% | 13.5% | -12.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.9% | 37.2% | -5.3% |
| Christian | 52.1% | 46.2% | 5.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holland Road was 233.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 198.0% higher than the Holland average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Holland Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Holland and the 160th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 45.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Flat 156 Holland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2025-03-24 | £759,751 |
| Basement Flat 142 Holland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,030,000 | 2025-02-04 | £907,853 |
| 148 Holland Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,500,000 | 2021-06-30 | £3,537,234 |
| Second Floor Flat 142 Holland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2021-06-18 | £539,849 |
| Flat 13 164 Holland Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2020-10-23 | £485,042 |
W14 8BE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 37 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Other | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| 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 | 1,015 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 1,605 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,786 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Masbro Road , W14 0LT | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Addison Primary School Addison Gardens , Blythe Road W14 0DT | - not rated | 546 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Penzance Place , W11 4PG | 3out of 4 | 834 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 41a Brook Green , Hammersmith W6 7BL | - not rated | 930 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Primary Academy 205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU | 4out of 4 | 934 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,988 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,282 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 221 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | - not rated | 221 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 958 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 958 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF | 1out of 4 | 1,000 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 | 2,876 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1,270 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 2,315 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 3,199 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 4,040 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norland Place School 162-166 Holland Park Avenue , W11 4UH | - not rated | 482 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| SIAL 154-156 Holland Park Avenue , W11 4UH | - not rated | 485 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tabernacle School 32 St Ann's Villas , Holland Park W11 4RS | - not rated | 649 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Pembridge Emberton House, Maclise Road , W14 8UX | - not rated | 717 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park Pre-Preparatory School 5 Holland Road , Kensington W14 8HJ | - not rated | 804 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bright Sparks Montessori School | 142 Sinclair Road, London | 174 yd | |
| Aveda | 5 Russell Gardens, LONDON | 311 yd | |
| Cibo | 3 Russell Gardens, LONDON | 311 yd | |
| Alounak | 10 Russell Gardens, LONDON | 311 yd | |
| Ricco Lounge & Club | Basement, 11 Russell Gardens | 311 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird In Hand | 88 Masbro' Road, London | 343 yd | |
| The Havelock Tavern | The Havelock, 57 Masbro' Road | 395 yd | |
| Central Bar | West 12, The Broadway | 461 yd | |
| Stewart Arms PH | 26 Norland Road, LONDON | 471 yd | |
| Belushi's | 13 - 15 Shepherd's Bush Green, London | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Kitchen Express | 11A Russell Gardens, LONDON | 311 yd | |
| Subway | 20 Shepherd's Bush Green, London | 508 yd | |
| Bagel Bite | 22 Shepherd's Bush Green, London | 508 yd | |
| Greggs | 68 Uxbridge Road, London | 565 yd | |
| Pasta Evangelists | 6A Beaconsfield Terrace Road, London | 621 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 - The Links, West 12 Shopping Centre | 461 yd | |
| Supermarket of Dreams | 126 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON | 632 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 48 - 50 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 724 yd | |
| Tesco | 84-90 Holland Park Avenue, LONDON | 773 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 164 Uxbridge Road, London | 819 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial Rc School ADDISON ROAD | 220 yd | |
| K West Hotel And Spa KENSINGTON HOUSE KENSINGTON HOUSE RICHMOND WAY | health and fitness suite | 245 yd |
| Holland Park Lawn Tennis Club ADDISON ROAD | tennis courts | 343 yd |
| Masbro Centre MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO ROAD | health and fitness suite | 346 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Shepherds Bush) WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE SHEPHERD'S BUSH GREEN | health and fitness suite | 416 yd |
| Norland Square Norland Square | tennis courts | 546 yd |
| The Printworks Health Club & Spa SINCLAIR ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 609 yd |
| Edward Woods Community Centre EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE NORLAND ROAD | 609 yd | |
| New Grampians Squash Club (Closed) The Grampians The Grampians Shepherds Bush Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 677 yd |
| Holland Park HOLLAND PARK HOLLAND PARK KENSINGTON HIGH STREET | grass pitches, tennis courts | 723 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 189.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 500 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.