Clifton Gardens is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W9 1AR is located in the Little Venice electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Clifton Gardens, London, W9 1AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W9 1AZ, W9 1AU, W9 1AY, W9 1AS, W9 1AW, W9 1BH, W9 1DS, W9 1AN, W9 1BJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W9 1AR has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 47.7% | 50% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 52.3% | 50% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 W9 1AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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 | 47.5% | 43.8% | -3.7% | 37.9% | 5.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.5% | 33.9% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -10.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.1% | 3% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.6% | 12.9% | 0.3% | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (88.1%) 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 | 57.6% | 54.4% | -3.2% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 25.9% | 33.7% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 10.7% | 6.5% | -4.2% | 12.7% | -6.2% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 W9 1AR this area, 7.3% 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 71.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.6% | 7.3% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 3.4% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 6.4% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -7.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 7.3% | -0.1% | 16.9% | -9.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.4% | 71.7% | 11.3% | 33.8% | 37.9% |
| Other | 9.2% | 3% | -6.2% | 2.8% | 0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.4% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 1.5% | -1.3% | 3.1% | -1.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 0.8% | -4.4% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 4.2% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 6.2% | 5.1% | 0.8% | 5.4% |
| White | 67.2% | 70.4% | 3.2% | 81.4% | -11.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 6.1% | 1.9% | -4.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 6.6% | 3.8% | -2.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 50.4% 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 | 51.2% | 50.4% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -32.8% |
| European Union | 9.4% | 17.9% | 8.5% | 6.1% | 11.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 3% | 4.6% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 6.9% | 4.2% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.3% | 11.1% | -5.2% | 5.6% | 5.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.7% | 11.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 10.5% |
| Oceania | 5.5% | 0% | -5.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 49.9% | 50.8% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -32.4% |
| 10+ Years | 8.5% | 25% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 15.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.2% | 8.8% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 5.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 8.5% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 6.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.6% | 6.9% | -15.7% | 1.9% | 5.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69% | 76.7% | -7.7% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5% | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.7% | 0.2% | 2.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34% | 37.2% | -3.2% |
| Christian | 43.5% | 46.2% | -2.7% |
| Jewish | 4.6% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 11.1% | 6.0% | 5.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Gardens was 67.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.6% lower than the Little Venice average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Clifton Gardens has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Little Venice and the 84th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat A 23 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,625,408 | 2024-09-20 | £1,463,629 |
| Second Floor Flat 33 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2023-12-20 | £597,363 |
| Basement Flat 33 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2023-12-07 | £1,262,035 |
| 27D Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £732,500 | 2021-03-03 | £645,238 |
| 25 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £4,908,650 | 2020-07-06 | £5,154,730 |
W9 1AR 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.
W9 1AR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 45 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,495 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 | 1,497 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,517 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1DF | 3out of 4 | 288 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Primary School Shirland Road , Maida Vale W9 2JD | 4out of 4 | 357 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Rowington Close , Warwick Estate W2 5TF | 3out of 4 | 619 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Wilson Primary School Senior Street , W2 5TL | 3out of 4 | 683 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Atwood Primary Academy Amberley Road , Westminster W9 2JY | 4out of 4 | 719 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 711 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 870 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 893 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 1,041 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 725 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 | 2,496 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,735 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 4,629 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,676 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 6RU | 4out of 4 | 1,113 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,630 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire St David's Welsh Church , W2 1SJ | - not rated | 634 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercorn School 28 Abercorn Place , NW8 9XP | - not rated | 956 yd | Other independent school | Yes | 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 | 1,158 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold House School 1-3 Loudoun Road , St John's Wood NW8 0LH | - not rated | 1,168 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Abingdon House School Broadley Terrace , NW1 6LG | - not rated | 1,213 yd | Other independent 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jay's | 28 CLIFTON ROAD | 150 yd | |
| Gail'S - Clifton Road | 20 CLIFTON ROAD | 175 yd | |
| The Eagle Public House | THE EAGLE, 15 CLIFTON ROAD | 185 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 18 CLIFTON ROAD | 197 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 13 CLIFTON ROAD | 201 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocker'S Folly | 23-24 ABERDEEN PLACE | 484 yd | |
| Lords Tavern | LORDS TAVERN, ST JOHN'S WOOD ROAD | 729 yd | |
| Lockhouse Pub | 3 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER | 965 yd | |
| The Beer House | PADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET | 1,019 yd | |
| Brewdog Paddington | UNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Pizza | 47 MAIDA VALE | 241 yd | |
| Me Kebab | 102 FRAMPTON STREET | 506 yd | |
| Soul Food Stop | 97A FRAMPTON STREET | 539 yd | |
| Bekhal Company Ltd | 125 BOSCOBEL STREET | 628 yd | |
| Ayllu | 25 SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON | 677 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 21-25 CLIFTON ROAD | 157 yd | |
| Tesco | 115-117 MAIDA VALE | 467 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 12A SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON | 607 yd | |
| Tesco Metro Paddington | 94 CHURCH STREET | 736 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer - Simply Food | GROUND FLOOR UNIT 1, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET | 900 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School LANARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 356 yd |
| Little Venice Sports Centre CROMPTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 385 yd |
| Westminster Childrens Sports Centre (Closed) Crompton Street | 385 yd | |
| City Of Westminster College (Closed) Paddington Green | health and fitness suite | 621 yd |
| City Of Westminster College PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Paddington) SHELDON SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 669 yd |
| Paddington Sports Club CASTELLAIN ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts | 686 yd |
| City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| Personal Fitness At Lords LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 858 yd |
| Marylebone Cricket Club LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 858 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 70.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 64.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.