Pembroke Gardens Close is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W8 6HR is located in the Abingdon electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pembroke Gardens Close, London, W8 6HR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W8 6HS, W8 6HT, W8 6PB, W8 6PG, W8 6HP, W8 6HL, W8 6PD, W8 6PF, W8 6NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W8 6HR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 51.7% | 1.9% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50.2% | 48.3% | -1.9% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
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 6HR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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 | 26.6% | 29.7% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.6% | 55.2% | -5.4% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 5% | 5.2% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (92.3%) 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 | 67.8% | 63.8% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 15.4% |
| Good health | 23.7% | 28.5% | 4.8% | 33.6% | -5.1% |
| Fair health | 7.1% | 5.8% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 6HR this area, 2.9% 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 80%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -15.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 9.6% | -6.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 7.6% | -6.2% | 16.9% | -9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 63.3% | 80% | 16.7% | 33.8% | 46.2% |
| Other | 11.5% | 0.6% | -10.9% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.8% | 1.9% | -0.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 82.3% | 80.1% | -2.2% | 81.4% | -1.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 5.3% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Other | 0.7% | 4.4% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 51% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.5% | 51% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -32.2% |
| European Union | 13.8% | 19.9% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 13.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 3.5% | 2.4% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12% | 12.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 9.9% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.1% | 50.7% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -32.5% |
| 10+ Years | 8.1% | 32.4% | 24.3% | 9.8% | 22.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.2% | 9.7% | 6.5% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 3.4% | -5.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.4% | 3.9% | -20.5% | 1.9% | 2.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.8% | 76.7% | 0.1% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 1% | 13.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22.2% | 37.2% | -15.0% |
| Christian | 62.3% | 46.2% | 16.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Not answered | 1.9% | 6.0% | -4.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pembroke Gardens Close was 55.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.4% lower than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Pembroke Gardens Close has the 16th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Abingdon and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 480 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.0%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Pembroke Gardens Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,300,000 | 2025-09-24 | £3,040,409 |
| 6 Pembroke Gardens Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £2,678,000 | 2025-09-05 | £2,523,614 |
| 18 Pembroke Gardens Close, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £4,300,000 | 2022-10-27 | £3,494,264 |
| 21 Pembroke Gardens Close, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £3,600,000 | 2021-01-29 | £3,341,739 |
| Garage 6 Pembroke Gardens Close, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £82,500 | 2019-05-28 | £73,820 |
W8 6HR 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.
W8 6HR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Education | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 1,332 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 2,062 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 2,643 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ | 3out of 4 | 229 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Primary Academy 205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU | 4out of 4 | 441 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Avonmore Primary School 11 Mund Street , W14 9LY | 4out of 4 | 816 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School Warwick Road , Earls Court SW5 9UE | - not rated | 932 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP | 3out of 4 | 945 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 5,043 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 5,446 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,060 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF | 1out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,305 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 1,774 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 1,175 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,542 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 2,865 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,281 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,847 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Park Pre-Preparatory School 5 Holland Road , Kensington W14 8HJ | - not rated | 532 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Senior Girls' School Earsby Street , London W14 8SH | - not rated | 722 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St James Independent School for Boys (Junior Department) Earsby Street , Olympia W14 8SH | - not rated | 722 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St James Preparatory School Earsby Street , Olympia W14 8SH | - not rated | 722 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Pembridge Emberton House, Maclise Road , W14 8UX | - not rated | 804 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cacciari's | Restaurant, 82 Pembroke Road | 202 yd | |
| Mohsen Kebab | 152 Warwick Road, LONDON | 251 yd | |
| Trailfinders | 42-52 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 252 yd | |
| Cafe Le Monde | 56-56A Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 265 yd | |
| Sichuan PoPo | Basement And Ground Floor, 35 Earl's Court Road | 272 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hansom Cab | 84 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 212 yd | |
| The Scarsdale | Public House, 23A Edwardes Square | 213 yd | |
| Warwick Arms | 160 Warwick Road, LONDON | 251 yd | |
| Chatpata | 160 Warwick Road, LONDON | 251 yd | |
| Drop Kensington | 37 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dash Cakes | 371 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 390 yd | |
| YO! To Go | 100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON | 424 yd | |
| Franks Sandwich Bar | 12 Addison Bridge Place, London | 458 yd | |
| Damascus Gate | 170 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 464 yd | |
| Star Kebab House | 178 Earl's Court Road, LONDON | 464 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON | 380 yd | |
| Waitrose | 243 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 408 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 346 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 417 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Basement and Ground, 160-164 Earl's Court Road | 464 yd | |
| Wilko | 172-174 Kensington High Street, LONDON | 535 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club PEMBROKE SQUARE | tennis courts | 144 yd |
| Core Collective PHILLIMORE WALK | 438 yd | |
| Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 477 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Kensington) STRATFORD ROAD | 504 yd | |
| Club Kensington (Closed) 201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street | health and fitness suite | 508 yd |
| Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens | 564 yd | |
| Imagine Spa And Health Club WRIGHTS LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 697 yd |
| St James Independent School For Girls EARSBY STREET | 722 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Earls Court) 254-260 254-260 EARL'S COURT ROAD | health and fitness suite | 751 yd |
| The Gym Way (Kensington) 147C 147C CROMWELL ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 793 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 | 93.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.1% |
| 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 | 68.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 138.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.