Dawson Place is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W2 4TJ 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 Dawson Place, London, W2 4TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W2 4TD, W2 4TS, W2 4DR, W2 4TB, W2 4TA, W2 4XB, W2 4NY, W2 4TT, W2 4DP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W2 4TJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 52.9% | 48.5% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 47.1% | 51.5% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of W2 4TJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.3% | 34.2% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 53.5% | -4.7% | 44.2% | 9.3% |
| Separated | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 3% | 9.6% | 6.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (89.7%) 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 | 66.7% | 69.1% | 2.4% | 48.4% | 20.7% |
| Good health | 25.3% | 20.6% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -13.0% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 9.6% | 2.1% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 W2 4TJ this area, 1.8% 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 72.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6% | 1.8% | -4.2% | 18.2% | -16.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.2% | 3.5% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 1.8% | -5.7% | 13.4% | -11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.5% | 10.6% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -6.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 67.9% | 72.6% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 38.8% |
| Other | 9% | 4.4% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% 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 | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 8% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 1.4% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 83.3% | 69.6% | -13.7% | 81.4% | -11.8% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 3.6% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Other | 1.7% | 6.5% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, just 45.2% 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 | 61.5% | 45.2% | -16.3% | 83.2% | -38.0% |
| European Union | 13.8% | 15.6% | 1.8% | 6.1% | 9.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 5.9% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.2% | 16.3% | 11.1% | 5.6% | 10.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 14.9% | 7.4% | -7.5% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 4.4% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.2% 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 | 59.8% | 44.9% | -14.9% | 83.2% | -38.3% |
| 10+ Years | 6.9% | 27.2% | 20.3% | 9.8% | 17.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 6.6% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 10.3% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 8.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.6% | 11% | -12.6% | 1.9% | 9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.5% | 76.7% | -14.2% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 11% | 1.5% | 9.5% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 6.6% | 0.2% | 6.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Oceania | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.5% | 37.2% | -19.7% |
| Christian | 58.4% | 46.2% | 12.2% |
| Buddhist | 6.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 6.6% | 6.5% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dawson Place was 59.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.9% lower than the Colville average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dawson Place has the 8th lowest crime rate of 77 local areas in Colville and the 86th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.4%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 5 14 Dawson Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,825,000 | 2024-09-23 | £1,616,483 |
| Flat 1 32 Dawson Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2024-07-19 | £410,021 |
| 10 Dawson Place, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £18,424,671 | 2024-06-13 | £16,712,558 |
| Flat 6 2A Dawson Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2023-08-23 | £520,833 |
| First Floor Flat 14 Dawson Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £2,550,000 | 2023-01-20 | £2,154,750 |
W2 4TJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in W2 4TJ 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 | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Part-Time Employee | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 32 |
| Other | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 7 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,175 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 1,339 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 | 1,833 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colville Primary School Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF | 4out of 4 | 525 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH | 3out of 4 | 694 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Primary School Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallfield Primary School Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 772 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 971 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,100 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 1,437 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 3out of 4 | 1,612 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 1,707 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 1,899 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,920 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,304 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH | - not rated | 5,221 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 6RU | 4out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 2,594 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherby Preparatory School 48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA | - not rated | 16 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED | - not rated | 261 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Pembridge Hall School 018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH | - not rated | 318 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Southbank International School Kensington 36-38 Kensington Park Road , W11 3BU | - not rated | 353 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH | 3out of 4 | 388 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assaggi Restaurant | BASEMENT TO PART FIRST FLOOR, 39 CHEPSTOW PLACE | 93 yd | |
| The Prince Edward Ph | PRINCE EDWARD PUBLIC HOUSE, 73 PRINCE'S SQUARE | 111 yd | |
| Hafez | GROUND FLOOR, 5 HEREFORD ROAD | 174 yd | |
| Hereford Road | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 3 HEREFORD ROAD | 174 yd | |
| Sinuhe | 13 HEREFORD ROAD | 174 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun in Splendour | PUBLIC HOUSE, 7 Portobello Road | 328 yd | |
| The Princess Royal | 47 HEREFORD ROAD | 335 yd | |
| The Cock & Bottle | 17 NEEDHAM ROAD | 365 yd | |
| The Champion | Public House 1 Wellington Terrace, Notting Hill Gate | 391 yd | |
| The Hayden Pub & Rooms | 65 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushishop | 72 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 367 yd | |
| Notting Hill Grill Kebabs | 40B Notting Hill Gate, LONDON | 400 yd | |
| Re Place | 196 Westbourne Grove, LONDON | 439 yd | |
| MMBP | 75A Ledbury Road, LONDON | 454 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 65-67 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | WHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 330 yd | |
| Amazon EU S.A.R.L | 66 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON | 421 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods Ltd | 104-106 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON | 501 yd | |
| Tesco | 114-120 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON | 530 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | QUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY | 546 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 356 yd |
| Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD | 377 yd | |
| Bodyworks West At Lambton Place LAMBTON PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 385 yd |
| Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD | 448 yd | |
| Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway | health and fitness suite | 521 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill) UXBRIDGE STREET | 552 yd | |
| Queens London QUEENSWAY | ice rinks | 620 yd |
| Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 709 yd |
| Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club AUBREY WALK | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 953 yd |
| Harbour Club (Notting Hill) ALFRED ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool | 960 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 | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 82.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 117.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.