York House Place, London, W8 4EY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W8 4EY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.9%	52.5%	5.6%	51.0%	1.5%
Male	53.1%	47.5%	-5.6%	49.0%	-1.5%

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 vicinity of W8 4EY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59% 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	51%	24.2%	-26.8%	37.9%	-13.7%
Married: Opposite sex	35.1%	59%	23.9%	44.2%	14.8%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.8%	0.6%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	6%	13.7%	7.7%	9.1%	4.6%
Widowed	4%	2.5%	-1.5%	6.1%	-3.6%

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 (94.6%) 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	60.1%	68.6%	8.5%	48.4%	20.2%
Good health	33.2%	26%	-7.2%	33.6%	-7.6%
Fair health	3.8%	4.9%	1.1%	12.7%	-7.8%
Bad health	1.7%	0.5%	-1.2%	4.0%	-3.5%
Very bad health	1%	0%	-1.0%	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.

In the area around W8 4EY this area, 6.3% 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 65%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6%	6.3%	0.3%	18.2%	-11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.4%	2.5%	-1.9%	9.6%	-7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.4%	4.4%	-2.0%	13.4%	-9.0%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	4.4%	3.2%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	11.3%	-3.4%	16.9%	-5.6%
Degree or Similar	51%	65%	14.0%	33.8%	31.2%
Other	16.3%	6.3%	-10.0%	2.8%	3.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.6% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.8%	1.5%	-2.3%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	0.7%	7.4%	6.7%	3.1%	4.3%
Other Asian	4.9%	5.4%	0.5%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	6.9%	4.1%	0.8%	6.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.2%
White	71%	67.6%	-3.4%	81.4%	-13.8%
Arab	6.6%	3.4%	-3.2%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	4.5%	4.9%	0.4%	1.6%	3.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 35.8% 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	35.7%	35.8%	0.1%	83.2%	-47.4%
European Union	23.1%	19.6%	-3.5%	6.1%	13.5%
Rest of Europe	5.6%	7.8%	2.2%	0.8%	7.0%
Africa	9.1%	3.4%	-5.7%	2.7%	0.7%
Middle East and Asia	15%	17.6%	2.6%	5.6%	12.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.3%	4.9%	-2.4%	1.3%	3.6%
Oceania	4.2%	10.8%	6.6%	0.3%	10.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.6% 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	35.7%	35.4%	-0.3%	83.2%	-47.8%
10+ Years	14%	29.6%	15.6%	9.8%	19.8%
5-10 Years	11.2%	11.2%	0.0%	2.9%	8.3%
2-5 Years	19.9%	3.4%	-16.5%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	19.2%	20.4%	1.2%	1.9%	18.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59%	76.7%	-17.7%
France	6.3%	0.3%	6.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	3.4%	0.4%	3.0%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Turkey	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	2%	0.2%	1.8%
North America and the Caribbean	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Oceania	2%	0.1%	1.9%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.4%	37.2%	-11.8%
Christian	46.8%	46.2%	0.6%
Buddhist	2.9%	0.5%	2.4%
Hindu	5.4%	1.7%	3.7%
Jewish	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Muslim	9.8%	6.5%	3.3%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is York House Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York House Place was 787.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 350.2% higher than the Campden average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

York House Place has the highest crime rate of 32 local areas in Campden and the 18th highest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 243.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.6%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£91,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W8 4EY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 4/10 (below 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 York House Place 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 Kensington And Chelsea.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for York House Place, London, W8 4EY

Estimated Average Property Prices for W8 4EY

Average Price
£2,714,012

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£4,590,233

Other
£569,759

Estimated Average Property Prices for York House Place

Average Price
£2,884,486

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£4,504,923

Other
£453,830

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York House PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 22 York House York House Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£8,250,000	2025-12-05	£8,604,614
Flat 8 York House York House Place, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£7,000,000	2025-07-04	£6,072,555
Parking Space 55 York House York House Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£155,000	2025-01-24	£140,060
Parking Space 5 York House York House Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£185,000	2024-05-08	£158,325
Parking Space 5 York House York House Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£112,500	2024-05-03	£96,279

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W8 4EY

Employment

W8 4EY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

W8 4EY area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 16% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Unemployed	25
Self-Employed	22
Retired	15
Looking after home or family	11
Other	8
Part-Time Employee	8
Student (economically inactive)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	65
Financial and insurance activities	32
Other	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	9
Information and communication	7
Manufacturing	5
Construction	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Education	2
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	1

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	3out of 4	1,919 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	2,239 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	2,286 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,356 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	2,477 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP	3out of 4	251 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fox Primary School Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP	4out of 4	615 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ	3out of 4	963 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield Primary School Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ	3out of 4	1,266 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield Infants' School Porchester Gardens , W2 6JJ	- not rated	1,266 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF	1out of 4	751 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	786 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	786 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ	4out of 4	1,584 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ	- not rated	1,584 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	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	2,688 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,291 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,427 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	2,678 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	2,679 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	2,799 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	2,657 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashbourne College 17 Old Court Place , Kensington W8 4PL	- not rated	184 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kensington School 24 Kensington Square , W8 5HN	- not rated	479 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hawkesdown House School 27 Edge Street , Kensington W8 7PN	- not rated	576 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Kensington 1 St. Albans Grove , W8 5PN	- not rated	661 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Eden's School 39-41 Victoria Road , Kensington W8 5RJ	- not rated	701 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Fortuna	32 Kensington Church Street, LONDON	79 yd
Candella	34 Kensington Church Street, LONDON	79 yd
Jumo	32B Kensington Church Street, LONDON	79 yd
Menoo Eclectic Foods	25 Kensington Church Street, LONDON	115 yd
Maggie Jones's	2-6 Old Court Place, LONDON	131 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince Of Wales	Public House, 8 Kensington Church Street	163 yd
Elephant & Castle	Public House, 40-42 Holland Street	178 yd
The Goat Tavern	PUBLIC HOUSE, 3A Kensington High Street	299 yd
Greyhound Public House	Public House, 1 Kensington Square	404 yd
Churchill Arms	PUBLIC HOUSE, 119 Kensington Church Street	435 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Banh Me	62-64 Kensington High Street, LONDON	177 yd
High Spirit	62-64 Kensington High Street, LONDON	177 yd
KTV Poke	44 Kensington Church Street, LONDON	179 yd
Stick and Bowl	31 Kensington High Street, LONDON	299 yd
Genji Inc	63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON	305 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	61-65 Kensington Church Street, LONDON	203 yd
Whole Foods Market	63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON	305 yd
Marks & Spencer	113 Kensington High Street, LONDON	397 yd
La Mart	168-170 Kensington High Street, LONDON	603 yd
Wilko	172-174 Kensington High Street, LONDON	674 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Virgin Active Classic (The Kensington Club) 17A 17A OLD COURT PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	185 yd
Anytime Fitness (Kensington) KENSINGTON HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	228 yd
Equinox Kensington KENSINGTON HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	370 yd
Baglioni Spa HYDE PARK GATE	health and fitness suite	532 yd
Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street	health and fitness suite	684 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	703 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill) UXBRIDGE STREET		738 yd
Holland Park School AIRLIE GARDENS	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	752 yd
Core Collective PHILLIMORE WALK		797 yd
Campden Hill Lawn Tennis Club AUBREY WALK	indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	829 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	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/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	525 Mbit/s
Average download speed	481.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	525 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	479.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W8 4EY