Overview of W2 4HB

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Linden Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W2 4HB is located in the Pembridge electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Linden Gardens, London, W2 4HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W2 4EU, W2 4HD, W2 4HJ, W2 4HA, W2 4HH, W2 4ET, W2 4EX, W2 4ES, W2 4HF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W2 4HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%51%1.2% 51.0% 0.0%
Male50.2%49%-1.2% 49.0% 0.0%

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 W2 4HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single69.4%51.4%-18.0% 37.9% 13.5%
Married: Opposite sex18.9%28.4%9.5% 44.2% -15.8%
Married: Same sex0%8.7%8.7% 0.3% 8.4%
Separated1.9%0.5%-1.4% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced9.2%7.7%-1.5% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed0.5%3.3%2.8% 6.1% -2.8%

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 (90.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health54.8%64.4%9.6% 48.4% 16.0%
Good health29%26.2%-2.8% 33.6% -7.4%
Fair health11.3%5.9%-5.4% 12.7% -6.8%
Bad health4.5%3.5%-1.0% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

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 65.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.3%10.4%4.1% 18.2% -7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.4%3.3%0.9% 9.6% -6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.3%5.5%-2.8% 13.4% -7.9%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.5%0.0% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%8.2%-3.0% 16.9% -8.7%
Degree or Similar61.7%65.9%4.2% 33.8% 32.1%
Other9.7%6%-3.7% 2.8% 3.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.6%2.5%-1.1% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian2.3%1%-1.3% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani0%2%2.0% 2.7% -0.7%
Other Asian4.1%4.4%0.3% 1.6% 2.8%
Black African3.2%5.9%2.7% 2.5% 3.4%
Black Caribbean1.8%2.9%1.1% 1.0% 1.9%
Other Black0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.5% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian3.2%0%-3.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0%2.5%2.5% 0.4% 2.1%
Mixed Other0%5.4%5.4% 0.8% 4.6%
White77.4%66.2%-11.2% 81.4% -15.2%
Arab1.4%2.5%1.1% 0.6% 1.9%
Other2.7%4.4%1.7% 1.6% 2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom46.6%41.2%-5.4% 83.2% -42.0%
European Union23.1%18.6%-4.5% 6.1% 12.5%
Rest of Europe3.6%6.4%2.8% 0.8% 5.6%
Africa4.5%7.4%2.9% 2.7% 4.7%
Middle East and Asia11.3%10.3%-1.0% 5.6% 4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean9%13.7%4.7% 1.3% 12.4%
Oceania1.8%2.5%0.7% 0.3% 2.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK44.8%41.2%-3.6% 83.2% -42.0%
10+ Years15.8%27.5%11.7% 9.8% 17.7%
5-10 Years9.5%6.9%-2.6% 2.9% 4.0%
2-5 Years12.2%14.2%2.0% 2.2% 12.0%
Less than 2 years17.6%10.3%-7.3% 1.9% 8.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.3% 76.7% -14.4%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
France1% 0.3% 0.7%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Poland1.5% 1.3% 0.2%
Romania1.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Other EU countries7% 1.5% 5.5%
Turkey1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Other Europe3.5% 0.2% 3.3%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia3% 0.3% 2.7%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean6.5% 0.3% 6.2%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held3% 13.5% -10.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.2% 37.2% -5.0%
Christian42.6% 46.2% -3.6%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim6.4% 6.5% -0.1%
Other religion3% 0.6% 2.4%
Not answered15.3% 6.0% 9.3%

Safety

Is Linden Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Linden Gardens was 155.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.8% lower than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Linden Gardens has the 27th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville and the 250th highest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 56.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.1%.



🔎 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 W2 4HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Linden Gardens are based on 741 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 Linden Gardens, London, W2 4HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 4HB

Average Price
£491,865
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£491,865
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Linden Gardens

Average Price
£1,023,330
Semi-Detached
£2,175,062
Terraced
£2,241,896
Detached
£794,896
Flats/Maisonettes
£859,854
Other
£1,787,636

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Linden GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 73 Linden Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002024-12-05 £576,136
Flat 10, 73 Linden Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£440,0002017-02-01 £348,780
Flat 1, 73 Linden Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£434,0002013-01-28 £461,877
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 4HB

Employment

W2 4HB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Self-Employed30
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)13
Part-Time Employee10
Unemployed9
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities35
Financial and insurance activities30
Information and communication19
Other13
Human health and social work activities11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Education5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Administrative and support service activities4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Construction1

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 1,304 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 1,362 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne Children's Centre
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 1,433 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 2,145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 2,245 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fox Primary School
Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP
4out of 4 412 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colville Primary School
Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF
4out of 4 701 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hallfield Primary School
Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ
3out of 4 864 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR
3out of 4 883 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH
3out of 4 1,010 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 4 806 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ
4out of 4 1,274 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ
4out of 4 1,416 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX
4out of 4 1,500 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 1,787 yd Free schools No Boys 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 1,910 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,078 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,642 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 3,030 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 5,123 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 2,428 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 2,700 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wetherby School
11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED
- not rated 93 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Southbank International School Kensington
36-38 Kensington Park Road , W11 3BU
- not rated 160 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Pembridge Hall School
018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH
- not rated 249 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Wetherby Preparatory School
48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA
- not rated 332 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hawkesdown House School
27 Edge Street , Kensington W8 7PN
- not rated 428 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Badiani42 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON72 yd
Guillam Coffee House26 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON84 yd
HEFAURE NOTTING HILL GATE36 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON84 yd
KFC44 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON85 yd
Gourmet Sushi24 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON99 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Notting Hill Arts Club19-21 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON129 yd
Old SwanPublic House, 206 Kensington Church Street171 yd
The ChampionPublic House 1 Wellington Terrace, Notting Hill Gate183 yd
Prince Albert11 Pembridge Road, LONDON223 yd
Sun in SplendourPUBLIC HOUSE, 7 Portobello Road253 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Notting Hill Grill Kebabs40B Notting Hill Gate, LONDON85 yd
Pret A Manger65-67 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON205 yd
Under One Kitchen101 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON263 yd
Triple Hot SpicyGROUND FLOOR, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY579 yd
Brazilian House LtdUNIT L4, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY579 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amazon EU S.A.R.L66 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON122 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd104-106 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON263 yd
Tesco114-120 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON305 yd
Waitrose132-136 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON353 yd
Sainsbury'sQUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY582 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill)
UXBRIDGE STREET
273 yd
Southbank International School
36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD
288 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater)
MOSCOW PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool489 yd
Queens London
QUEENSWAY
ice rinks576 yd
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place
LAMBTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool580 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall)
ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD
624 yd
Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club
AUBREY WALK
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts698 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed)
Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway
health and fitness suite711 yd
Holland Park School
AIRLIE GARDENS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts774 yd
Porchester Centre
QUEENSWAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool972 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.0%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed92.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed324.84 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed324.84 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.88 Mbit/s

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