Clifton Gardens is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W9 1AU 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 1AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W9 1AR, W9 1DR, W9 1AS, W9 1AZ, W9 1BQ, W9 1DP, W9 1DS, W9 1BJ, W9 1ST.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W9 1AU is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population 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 | 49.8% | 45.6% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -5.4% |
| Male | 50.2% | 54.4% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 5.4% |
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 1AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.8% 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 | 45.7% | 46.8% | 1.1% | 37.9% | 8.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.9% | 32.5% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -11.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (86.5%) 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 | 63.8% | 58.8% | -5.0% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 25.1% | 27.7% | 2.6% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 11.5% | 2.8% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
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.
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 70.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 11.5% | 2.8% | 18.2% | -6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.3% | 0.8% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -8.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.4% | 4.1% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 11.5% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.3% | 70.5% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 36.7% |
| Other | 10.4% | 0.8% | -9.6% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 3.3% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 9.9% | 6.5% | 3.1% | 6.8% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 6.6% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 5.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 77.3% | 58.9% | -18.4% | 81.4% | -22.5% |
| Arab | 6.8% | 1.3% | -5.5% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, just 41.9% 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 | 46.4% | 41.9% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -41.3% |
| European Union | 17.9% | 14.2% | -3.7% | 6.1% | 8.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.9% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 5.8% | 6.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 15.5% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.6% | 11.5% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 10.2% |
| Oceania | 5.3% | 5.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 5.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.3% 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 | 46.4% | 41.3% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -41.9% |
| 10+ Years | 18.4% | 23.3% | 4.9% | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.5% | 14% | 0.5% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.8% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 2.2% | 7.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 15% | 12% | -3.0% | 1.9% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 4.1% | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6.8% | 0.3% | 6.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 2.7% | 0.1% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 33.1% | 46.2% | -13.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 6.1% | 1.7% | 4.4% |
| Jewish | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 10.8% | 6.0% | 4.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clifton Gardens was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 56.3% lower than the Little Venice average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clifton Gardens has the 5th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Little Venice and the 47th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.7%.

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 E 42 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2024-10-07 | £494,100 |
| 34 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £524,945 | 2024-06-24 | £480,295 |
| Second Floor Flat 58 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2024-04-30 | £757,221 |
| Flat 3 40 Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2023-10-31 | £706,315 |
| 58D Clifton Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £3,000,000 | 2022-08-18 | £2,470,021 |
W9 1AU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Part-Time Employee | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,449 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 | 1,468 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,841 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 | 241 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Saviour's CofE Primary School Shirland Road , Maida Vale W9 2JD | 4out of 4 | 370 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School Rowington Close , Warwick Estate W2 5TF | 3out of 4 | 630 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Wilson Primary School Senior Street , W2 5TL | 3out of 4 | 704 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Atwood Primary Academy Amberley Road , Westminster W9 2JY | 4out of 4 | 722 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 | 692 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 4out of 4 | 908 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 923 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 987 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 1,287 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 | 771 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 | 2,487 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,736 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 4,653 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,711 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 | 1,152 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,623 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 | 683 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abercorn School 28 Abercorn Place , NW8 9XP | - not rated | 912 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arnold House School 1-3 Loudoun Road , St John's Wood NW8 0LH | - not rated | 1,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED | - not rated | 1,202 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 | 1,211 yd | Miscellaneous | 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 | 128 yd | |
| Gail'S - Clifton Road | 20 CLIFTON ROAD | 152 yd | |
| The Eagle Public House | THE EAGLE, 15 CLIFTON ROAD | 175 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | 18 CLIFTON ROAD | 177 yd | |
| Venice Patisserie | 14 CLIFTON ROAD | 189 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crocker'S Folly | 23-24 ABERDEEN PLACE | 489 yd | |
| Lords Tavern | LORDS TAVERN, ST JOHN'S WOOD ROAD | 713 yd | |
| Lockhouse Pub | 3 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER | 1,013 yd | |
| The Beer House | PADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tokyo Pizza | 47 MAIDA VALE | 224 yd | |
| Me Kebab | 102 FRAMPTON STREET | 537 yd | |
| Soul Food Stop | 97A FRAMPTON STREET | 571 yd | |
| Bekhal Company Ltd | 125 BOSCOBEL STREET | 665 yd | |
| Ayllu | 25 SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON | 730 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 21-25 CLIFTON ROAD | 144 yd | |
| Tesco | 115-117 MAIDA VALE | 415 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 12A SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON | 659 yd | |
| Tesco Metro Paddington | 94 CHURCH STREET | 771 yd | |
| Basma | 270 HARROW ROAD | 919 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School LANARK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 302 yd |
| Little Venice Sports Centre CROMPTON STREET | health and fitness suite | 433 yd |
| Westminster Childrens Sports Centre (Closed) Crompton Street | 433 yd | |
| Paddington Sports Club CASTELLAIN ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts | 654 yd |
| City Of Westminster College (Closed) Paddington Green | health and fitness suite | 668 yd |
| City Of Westminster College PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN | health and fitness suite | 701 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Paddington) SHELDON SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 722 yd |
| City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| Personal Fitness At Lords LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 838 yd |
| Marylebone Cricket Club LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 838 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 | 77.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.