Chilworth Street, London, W2 6LL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W2 6LL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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	47.3%	49.4%	2.1%	51.0%	-1.6%
Male	52.7%	50.6%	-2.1%	49.0%	1.6%

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 6LL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.3% 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	60.2%	63.3%	3.1%	37.9%	25.4%
Married: Opposite sex	27.4%	24.3%	-3.1%	44.2%	-19.9%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	2.9%	1.4%	-1.5%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	5.1%	6.4%	1.3%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	-3.8%

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 (89.4%) 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	57.8%	62%	4.2%	48.4%	13.6%
Good health	31.4%	27.4%	-4.0%	33.6%	-6.2%
Fair health	8.1%	6.8%	-1.3%	12.7%	-5.9%
Bad health	2%	2.5%	0.5%	4.0%	-1.5%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

In the area around W2 6LL this area, 6.9% 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 75.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.8%	6.9%	1.1%	18.2%	-11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	9.6%	-6.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.5%	2.8%	-2.7%	13.4%	-10.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	7.4%	-0.3%	16.9%	-9.5%
Degree or Similar	63.9%	75.6%	11.7%	33.8%	41.8%
Other	11.7%	4.6%	-7.1%	2.8%	1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.7% 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	3.7%	2.1%	-1.6%	1.1%	1.0%
Chinese	4.4%	4.2%	-0.2%	0.7%	3.5%
Indian	2%	3.4%	1.4%	3.1%	0.3%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	5.7%	4.2%	-1.5%	1.6%	2.6%
Black African	3.4%	2.9%	-0.5%	2.5%	0.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.5%	0.3%
Mixed White and Asian	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	3.7%	2.9%	-0.8%	0.8%	2.1%
White	61.8%	59.7%	-2.1%	81.4%	-21.7%
Roma	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Arab	6.1%	8.8%	2.7%	0.6%	8.2%
Other	3%	5%	2.0%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.5% 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	34.5%	41.5%	7.0%	83.2%	-41.7%
European Union	25%	26.3%	1.3%	6.1%	20.2%
Rest of Europe	3%	5.9%	2.9%	0.8%	5.1%
Africa	7.1%	5.5%	-1.6%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	19.9%	15.7%	-4.2%	5.6%	10.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.8%	4.7%	-3.1%	1.3%	3.4%
Oceania	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.2% 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	34.1%	41.4%	7.3%	83.2%	-41.8%
10+ Years	22%	26.2%	4.2%	9.8%	16.4%
5-10 Years	14.5%	12.7%	-1.8%	2.9%	9.8%
2-5 Years	10.5%	9.3%	-1.2%	2.2%	7.1%
Less than 2 years	18.9%	10.5%	-8.4%	1.9%	8.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.4%	76.7%	-15.3%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
France	5.5%	0.3%	5.2%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	5.1%	0.6%	4.5%
Portugal	3%	0.5%	2.5%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
No passport held	1.3%	13.5%	-12.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30.8%	37.2%	-6.4%
Christian	40.9%	46.2%	-5.3%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	18.1%	6.5%	11.6%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Chilworth Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chilworth Street was 122.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.1% lower than the Hyde Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Chilworth Street has the 37th lowest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.1%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£75,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 6LL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Chilworth Street are based on 44 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 Chilworth Street, London, W2 6LL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 6LL

Average Price
£487,608

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£487,608

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chilworth Street

Average Price
£866,373

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£4,713,047

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£683,198

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chilworth Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Basement Flat 16 Chilworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2023-11-01	£306,582
Basement Flat 16 Chilworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2017-09-25	£293,712
Basement Flat 16 Chilworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£357,000	2016-03-18	£297,011
Fourth Floor Flat 16 Chilworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2007-01-05	£537,941
16A Chilworth Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£139,500	2000-08-14	£418,500

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 6LL

Employment

W2 6LL 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.

W2 6LL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	110
Self-Employed	35
Retired	21
Student (economically inactive)	13
Part-Time Employee	11
Looking after home or family	9
Other	8
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	46
Financial and insurance activities	39
Other	21
Information and communication	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Education	9
Real estate activities	8
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	5
Construction	5
Human health and social work activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Administrative and support service activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,393 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	2,100 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,182 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	2,267 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	2,328 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James & St John Church of England Primary School 4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD	3out of 4	379 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield Primary School Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ	3out of 4	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield Infants' School Porchester Gardens , W2 6JJ	- not rated	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Minerva Academy 33-35 Praed Street , W2 1NR	- not rated	679 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Green Primary School Park Place Villas , W2 1SP	- not rated	848 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	374 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
North Westminster Community School Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX	- not rated	1,021 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	3out of 4	1,175 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,508 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF	1out of 4	2,131 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	4,298 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	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	710 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	2,815 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,961 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,988 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills 1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD	- not rated	4,019 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	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 6RX	4out of 4	964 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The School Room, 7th Floor at St Mary's Education Unit Praed Street , St Mary's Hospital W2 1NY	- not rated	376 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition Unit Praed Street , 7th Floor, Great Western Ward, Qqm W W2 1NY	- not rated	376 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hampshire School 9 Queensborough Terrace , W2 3TB	- not rated	632 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire St David's Welsh Church , W2 1SJ	- not rated	662 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hyde Park School The Long Garden , St George's Field W2 2AX	- not rated	961 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mcdonalds Restaurants	MACMILLAN HOUSE PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	143 yd
Treelogy Speciality Coffee	50 EASTBOURNE TERRACE	163 yd
Vapiano	50 EASTBOURNE TERRACE	163 yd
Pret A Manger	UNIT 26, PADDINGTON STATION PLATFORM 1, PRAED STREET	170 yd
Prince Of Wales	2 CLEVELAND TERRACE	181 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Beer House	PADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET	120 yd
The Barrel Vault	Unit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road	253 yd
The Bear	27-29 SPRING STREET	305 yd
The Stablehand	4 BATHURST STREET	484 yd
Lockhouse Pub	3 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER	653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wasabi	UNIT 12, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	208 yd
Joe & The Juice	St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road	253 yd
Bagel Factory	175 PRAED STREET	271 yd
Koox	35 CRAVEN ROAD	310 yd
Ayllu	25 SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON	374 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	GROUND FLOOR UNIT 1, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	208 yd
Sainsbury's	UNIT R17, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	208 yd
Sainsbury's	12A SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON	442 yd
Waitrose	THE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD	651 yd
Tesco	UNIT 8, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD	671 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Paddington) SHELDON SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	377 yd
Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	418 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road	health and fitness suite	520 yd
City Of Westminster College PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN	health and fitness suite	682 yd
Wilson House Recreation Ground (Closed) Wilson House Wilson House Sussex Gardens	squash courts	685 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) Paddington Green	health and fitness suite	693 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway	health and fitness suite	765 yd
Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	779 yd
Little Venice Sports Centre CROMPTON STREET	health and fitness suite	792 yd
Westminster Childrens Sports Centre (Closed) Crompton Street		792 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
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/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	49.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	48 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W2 6LL