Overview of W2 4RL

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Orme Court is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W2 4RL is located in the Lancaster Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Orme Court, London, W2 4RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W2 4AG, W2 4RG, W2 4RN, W2 4RQ, W2 4RW, W2 4AX, W2 4AQ, W2 4AU, W2 4RS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W2 4RL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%51.2%0.1% 51.0% 0.2%
Male48.9%48.8%-0.1% 49.0% -0.2%

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 4RL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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)
Single58.3%55.9%-2.4% 37.9% 18.0%
Married: Opposite sex30.8%28%-2.8% 44.2% -16.2%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.9%1.6%0.7% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5.7%10.2%4.5% 9.1% 1.1%
Widowed3.3%4.3%1.0% 6.1% -1.8%

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 (89.5%) 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 health55.5%54.2%-1.3% 48.4% 5.8%
Good health32.6%35.3%2.7% 33.6% 1.7%
Fair health8.8%6%-2.8% 12.7% -6.7%
Bad health2.6%4.5%1.9% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 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 63.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.7%10.3%5.6% 18.2% -7.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 0.9%2.2%1.3% 9.6% -7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.7%4.3%-1.4% 13.4% -9.1%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.5%0.0% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%15.8%4.9% 16.9% -1.1%
Degree or Similar61.6%63.6%2.0% 33.8% 29.8%
Other15.6%3.3%-12.3% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.1% 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)
Chinese2.2%3.5%1.3% 0.7% 2.8%
Indian3.5%7.1%3.6% 3.1% 4.0%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian4%3%-1.0% 1.6% 1.4%
Black African3.1%0%-3.1% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.4%0%-0.4% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%2.5%-0.1% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and African0.4%4%3.6% 0.4% 3.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other2.2%9.1%6.9% 0.8% 8.3%
White69.6%63.1%-6.5% 81.4% -18.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.4%0%-0.4% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab6.2%4%-2.2% 0.6% 3.4%
Other4%2.5%-1.5% 1.6% 0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.6% 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 Kingdom36.6%41.6%5.0% 83.2% -41.6%
European Union26.4%15.8%-10.6% 6.1% 9.7%
Rest of Europe3.1%4%0.9% 0.8% 3.2%
Africa7%4.5%-2.5% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia13.2%19.3%6.1% 5.6% 13.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.3%12.9%7.6% 1.3% 11.6%
Oceania8.4%2%-6.4% 0.3% 1.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK35.7%41.2%5.5% 83.2% -42.0%
10+ Years7.5%37.3%29.8% 9.8% 27.5%
5-10 Years17.2%6.4%-10.8% 2.9% 3.5%
2-5 Years11.5%6.4%-5.1% 2.2% 4.2%
Less than 2 years28.2%8.8%-19.4% 1.9% 6.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.7% 76.7% -8.0%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France4% 0.3% 3.7%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries5.5% 1.5% 4.0%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
North Africa1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia4% 1.2% 2.8%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean4.5% 0.3% 4.2%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion22.4% 37.2% -14.8%
Christian47.3% 46.2% 1.1%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim14.4% 6.5% 7.9%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered10.9% 6.0% 4.9%

Safety

Is Orme Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orme Court was 598.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 192.3% higher than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Orme Court has the 5th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater and the 106th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 172.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.7%.



🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 4RL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Orme Court are based on 40 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Orme Court, London, W2 4RL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 4RL

Average Price
£1,083,529
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£610,320
Other
£3,134,098

Estimated Average Property Prices for Orme Court

Average Price
£930,953
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£11,150,195
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£479,733
Other
£2,939,173

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Orme CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Orme Court, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£4,000,0002024-05-03 £3,515,429
9 Orme Court, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£5,959,1252023-04-12 £4,778,485
2 Orme Court, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£3,600,0002022-12-31 £2,851,081
3 Orme Court, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,500,0002022-12-31 £1,187,951
Flat 11 11 Orme Court, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£205,0002022-10-03 £172,667
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 4RL

Employment

W2 4RL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.

W2 4RL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 W2 4RL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee42
Self-Employed37
Retired35
Student (economically inactive)27
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Part-Time Employee8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Financial and insurance activities29
Education16
Other12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Human health and social work activities9
Information and communication7
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 1,589 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne Children's Centre
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 1,669 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 1,754 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 2,208 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 2,301 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hallfield Primary School
Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ
3out of 4 461 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fox Primary School
Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP
4out of 4 676 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St James & St John Church of England Primary School
4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD
3out of 4 862 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR
3out of 4 979 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH
3out of 4 1,019 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 1,125 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ
4out of 4 1,173 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 1,390 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Paddington Academy
50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR
4out of 4 1,717 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ
4out of 4 1,832 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 1,700 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 2,221 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,948 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 3,340 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 4,714 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 2,020 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 3,099 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kensington Park School
40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT
- not rated 70 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Pembridge Hall School
018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH
- not rated 222 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Wetherby School
11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED
- not rated 382 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
College Park School
Garway Road , W2 4PH
3out of 4 438 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wetherby Preparatory School
48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA
- not rated 531 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Aubaine129 BAYSWATER ROAD107 yd
New Fortune Cookie1 QUEENSWAY107 yd
Kensington Garden CafeKensington Gardens Cafe, The Broad Walk110 yd
Casa Mia27 QUEENSWAY126 yd
Ceru Restaurant11 QUEENSWAY126 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The ChampionPublic House 1 Wellington Terrace, Notting Hill Gate284 yd
Notting Hill Arts Club19-21 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON479 yd
The Mall TavernPublic House, 71-73 Palace Gardens Terrace483 yd
Old SwanPublic House, 206 Kensington Church Street509 yd
The Hayden Pub & Rooms65 WESTBOURNE GROVE577 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Triple Hot SpicyGROUND FLOOR, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY126 yd
Brazilian House LtdUNIT L4, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY126 yd
Wrap Roll ItUNIT L5, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY126 yd
Amorino21 QUEENSWAY126 yd
Juice LandGROUND FLOOR, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY126 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sQUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY185 yd
Tesco Bayswater Express62-64 QUEENSWAY231 yd
Tesco138-142 QUEENSWAY410 yd
Amazon EU S.A.R.L66 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON547 yd
Sainsbury's169 QUEENSWAY574 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queens London
QUEENSWAY
ice rinks124 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater)
MOSCOW PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool288 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed)
Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway
health and fitness suite466 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill)
UXBRIDGE STREET
684 yd
Southbank International School
36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD
729 yd
Porchester Centre
QUEENSWAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool793 yd
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place
LAMBTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool898 yd
Anytime Fitness (Kensington)
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite957 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall)
ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD
959 yd
Virgin Active Classic (The Kensington Club)
17A 17A OLD COURT PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool994 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 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/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 speed79.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed63.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed18.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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