Overview of W8 7QB

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Phillimore Gardens is in London and in Kensington And Chelsea district. W8 7QB is located in the Campden electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Phillimore Gardens, London, W8 7QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W8 7RA, W8 7RB, W8 7QA, W8 7RZ, W8 7RD, W8 7RE, W8 7QD, W8 7RG, W8 7QE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W8 7QB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female55.1%51.6%-3.5% 51.0% 0.6%
Male44.9%48.4%3.5% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.5%41.1%8.6% 37.9% 3.2%
Married: Opposite sex56.7%45.4%-11.3% 44.2% 1.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Separated3.1%2.4%-0.7% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced4.6%6.3%1.7% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed3.1%2.9%-0.2% 6.1% -3.2%

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 (96.7%) 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 health70.2%80.2%10.0% 48.4% 31.8%
Good health25.3%16.5%-8.8% 33.6% -17.1%
Fair health4.1%2.8%-1.3% 12.7% -9.9%
Bad health0.4%0.4%0.0% 4.0% -3.6%

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 7QB this area, 5.3% 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 73.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.2%5.3%-1.9% 18.2% -12.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.1%1.9%-2.2% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.3%3.9%-5.4% 13.4% -9.5%
Apprenticeship0.5%0.5%0.0% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.7%7.2%0.5% 16.9% -9.7%
Degree or Similar58.8%73.9%15.1% 33.8% 40.1%
Other13.4%7.2%-6.2% 2.8% 4.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.6%3.2%1.6% 0.7% 2.5%
Indian4.1%2.8%-1.3% 3.1% -0.3%
Other Asian5.3%3.6%-1.7% 1.6% 2.0%
Black African2.9%2.4%-0.5% 2.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.9%2%-0.9% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African1.2%2%0.8% 0.4% 1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean2%0.4%-1.6% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other1.2%0.4%-0.8% 0.8% -0.4%
White78%76.9%-1.1% 81.4% -4.5%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.4%3.2%2.8% 0.6% 2.6%
Other0.4%2.4%2.0% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 28.1% 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 Kingdom44.5%28.1%-16.4% 83.2% -55.1%
European Union19.2%30.5%11.3% 6.1% 24.4%
Rest of Europe2.4%9.6%7.2% 0.8% 8.8%
Africa2.9%5.2%2.3% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia13.9%12.4%-1.5% 5.6% 6.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean14.3%14.1%-0.2% 1.3% 12.8%
Oceania2.9%0%-2.9% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 28.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK44.1%28.2%-15.9% 83.2% -55.0%
10+ Years12.2%25.8%13.6% 9.8% 16.0%
5-10 Years10.2%27%16.8% 2.9% 24.1%
2-5 Years8.2%13.3%5.1% 2.2% 11.1%
Less than 2 years25.3%5.6%-19.7% 1.9% 3.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.4% 76.7% -15.3%
Ireland4.9% 0.6% 4.3%
France2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Germany3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Portugal2.4% 0.5% 1.9%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland3.3% 1.3% 2.0%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries3.3% 1.5% 1.8%
Turkey1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Other Europe2.4% 0.2% 2.2%
Middle East1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Eastern Asia1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Southern Asia1.2% 1.2% 0.0%
South-East Asia1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
North America and the Caribbean6.5% 0.3% 6.2%
No passport held0.4% 13.5% -13.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.2% 37.2% -21.0%
Christian42.5% 46.2% -3.7%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Jewish5.7% 0.5% 5.2%
Muslim5.7% 6.5% -0.8%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered26.3% 6.0% 20.3%

Safety

Is Phillimore Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Phillimore Gardens was 120.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.3% lower than the Abingdon average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Phillimore Gardens has the 40th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Abingdon and the 209th lowest crime rate of 503 local areas in Kensington and Chelsea .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.8%.



🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£80,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W8 7QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Phillimore Gardens are based on 129 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 Phillimore Gardens, London, W8 7QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for W8 7QB

Average Price
£2,970,211
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,970,211
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Phillimore Gardens

Average Price
£5,732,483
Semi-Detached
£7,257,853
Terraced
£3,775,968
Detached
£18,072,206
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,081,589
Other
£6,732,527

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Phillimore GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Phillimore Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,725,0002020-01-09 £2,973,299
1 Phillimore Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,300,0002006-04-28 £3,270,745
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W8 7QB

Employment

W8 7QB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 W8 7QB 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 Employee79
Self-Employed26
Student (economically inactive)26
Retired25
Looking after home or family22
Unemployed14
Part-Time Employee7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities39
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Information and communication14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Human health and social work activities5
Real estate activities4
Education4
Manufacturing3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Construction1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 1,432 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 1,638 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,226 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 2,468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne Children's Centre
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 2,519 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

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
4out of 4 344 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court , Kensington W8 4SP
3out of 4 617 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kensington Primary Academy
205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU
4out of 4 680 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Fox Primary School
Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP
4out of 4 877 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Avonmore Primary School
Avonmore Road , W14 8SH
3out of 4 976 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 , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
4out of 4 541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ
4out of 4 997 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 1,315 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG
4out of 4 1,957 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX
4out of 4 2,062 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed 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 1,485 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 1,876 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College
74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY
- not rated 2,801 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,171 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 5,193 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 Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 3,195 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,437 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kensington Wade
205 Warwick Road , London W14 8PU
- not rated 639 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashbourne Independent School
17 Old Court Place , Kensington W8 4PL
- not rated 838 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Snowflake School
10-14 CRown Street , W3 8SB
- not rated 863 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Hawkesdown House School
27 Edge Street , Kensington W8 7PN
- not rated 872 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas's Kensington
17-19 Cottesmore Gardens , W8 5PR
- not rated 912 yd Other independent school No Mixed 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
Bone Daddies Kensington1A Phillimore Gardens, LONDON7 yd
Cafe Phillies2A Phillimore Gardens, LONDON7 yd
Core Collective45 Phillimore Walk, LONDON42 yd
One Rebel45 Phillimore Walk, LONDON42 yd
Big City Dog212 Kensington High Street, LONDON46 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HollandPUBLIC HOUSE, 25 Earl's Court Road187 yd
Drop Kensington37 Earl's Court Road, LONDON266 yd
The ScarsdalePublic House, 23A Edwardes Square268 yd
The BritanniaPublic House, 1 Allen Street424 yd
The Hansom Cab84 Earl's Court Road, LONDON455 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ben's CookiesUnit 12 Kensington Arcade, 123 Kensington High Street449 yd
Pret A MangerUnits 14 And 16 Kensington Arcade, 123 Kensington High Street449 yd
Mai Sushi113 Kensington High Street, LONDON517 yd
Genji Inc63-97 Kensington High Street, LONDON610 yd
Dash Cakes371 Kensington High Street, LONDON635 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wilko172-174 Kensington High Street, LONDON94 yd
Waitrose243 Kensington High Street, LONDON97 yd
La Mart168-170 Kensington High Street, LONDON176 yd
Marks & Spencer113 Kensington High Street, LONDON517 yd
Sainsbury's346 Kensington High Street, LONDON604 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Core Collective
PHILLIMORE WALK
44 yd
Club Kensington (Closed)
201-207 201-207 Kensington High Street
health and fitness suite155 yd
Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club
PEMBROKE SQUARE
tennis courts404 yd
Equinox Kensington
KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite505 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Kensington)
STRATFORD ROAD
528 yd
Fitness Academy (Closed)
Stratford Road
health and fitness suite530 yd
Imagine Spa And Health Club
WRIGHTS LANE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool551 yd
Holland Park
HOLLAND PARK HOLLAND PARK KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts573 yd
Holland Park School
AIRLIE GARDENS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts642 yd
Virgin Active Classic (The Kensington Club)
17A 17A OLD COURT PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool728 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 83.3%

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%

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