Notting Dale · Kensington and Chelsea · Kensington and Bayswater constituency · 51.51431, -0.21409

W11 4HENotting Dale, Kensington and Chelsea

Location and area intelligence for W11 4HE, Notting Dale, Kensington and Chelsea

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Schools 90%Safety 76/100Transport 50/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
65
Safety
76
Schools
100
Transport
50
Environment
73
Investment
38

The bottom line

W11 4HE offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

W11 4HE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-12.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-11.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Thomas Jones Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 116.0

Secondary

Kensington Aldridge Academy

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

P8: +0.13A8: 55.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 30 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School

Good · 5 min walk

8 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

57.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 56% of London
↑ Rising 918.2%

-49% vs borough

Crime by type

Other37%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences6%
Burglary4%
Robbery2%
Theft1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: North Kensington Fire Station · 850m

Crime is 11% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

W11 district median

£958,500

Based on 85 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£11,789/m²
Price per ft²£1,095/ft²
Avg floor area73.7

EPC breakdown

B
4%
C
54%
D
11%
E
2%

Based on 71 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 62%Detached 3%Flat 31%Other 3%

LHA rates — Inner West London

Shared room£760/mo
1 bedroom£1350/mo
2 bedrooms£1625/mo
3 bedrooms£2050/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£184,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1967-1975
WallsCavity wall, filled cavity
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,088
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952024 · CAGR

+7.6%

Total change

+729%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-10.5%

per year

Acceleration

-12.13

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £350k–£400k · 28 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 28 sales

Detached3.6%
Terraced64.3%
Flat/maisonette32.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£103k£225k+119.5%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012001£140k£140k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052007£185k£375k+102.7%2.3
GFC & correction20112012£650k£647k-0.5%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£477k£1.05m+120.4%1.7
Brexit uncertainty20182019£975k£935k-4.1%1
Pandemic surge20212021£950k£950k+0%3
Current market20242024£850k£850k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.9% alpha

Terraced-0.9% α
Local
7.9%
District
8.8%

CAGR over 24yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

70out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing6
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Latimer Road Underground StationHammersmith & City line
3.3 min walk
Shepherds Bush

Nearby stations

Latimer Road Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
3 min walk
Ladbroke Grove Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
5 min walk
White City Underground StationCentral
9 min walk
Wood Lane Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
11 min walk
Holland Park Underground StationCentral
12 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

55

Walkability score

172

Footpaths (500m)

21

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge47 min
Victoria35 min
Waterloo48 min
Canary Wharf56 min
City43 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

16

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)22
Nearest car park201m
Santander docks (800m)21
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Westway Sports Centre car park· yes
398m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G92%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 96% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 4.1 km

Energy

Solar: 855 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield855.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

188 WALMER ROAD, W11 4EP

2 min walk

77%

Recommend GP

77%

Overall GP experience

25

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Charles' Hospital · 913 m
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

92

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

8

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOksa Quality Food · 290 m
10 tennis courts1 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

E
1,168 licensed premises in borough732 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

312m

Post office

Nearby shops

Nisa Local242 m
The Co-operative Food278 m
Premier313 m
Mary Place Store348 m

Nearby cafes

Grounds of Arabica375 m
Cozy Trio437 m
Caffè Nero446 m
Embassy Cafe480 m

Nearby restaurants

Casa Cruz272 m
The Chopstix Express396 m
Fez Mangal419 m
KFC420 m

Nearby pubs

Pig & Whistle231 m
Garden Bar304 m
The Knight of Notting Hill412 m
The Elgin422 m

Nearby gyms

Kensington Leisure Centre75 m
Virgin Active250 m
Westway Sports Centre479 m
Westway Sports & Fitness593 m

Nearby pharmacies

Chana Chemist439 m
Spivack Chemist480 m
Dr Evans Pharmacy624 m
Blenheim Pharmacy660 m

Nearby health

Walmer Road Clinic249 m
National Migraine Centre252 m
Ladbroke Grove Dental Care444 m
Chiropractic Alchemy714 m
Food hygiene (5-star)75% of 111

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
4
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
45

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

JBGTRANSFERS LTD
LATIMER ROAD EDUCATION LTD
LEMONTRA LIMITED
LITTLINGS LTD
LOFT CONVERSION NEAR ME LIMITED

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

Investment score

Weak

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,557London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 57%
Gentrification score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal45
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.2%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

44.9

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,170m
Crossrail 2 route5,192m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,438 nationally

1,946

Est. population

30,000/km²

47%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£36,900

Median income

4.1%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

33

Community stability

Age profile

24%
23%
20%
20%
14%
Under 1824%
18–3423%
35–4920%
50–6420%
65+14%

Tenure

23%
64%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)5%
Private rent23%
Social rent64%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

17%
20%
23%
15%
White British17%
White Other20%
Asian23%
Black15%
Mixed13%
Other13%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine24%
No car household61%
Unemployed11%
No qualifications23%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent64%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London-12.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
45
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
88%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£450/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
10
Largest scheme
122 homes · LAND AT & TO NORTH OF EDWARD WOODS EST., LAND AT & TO NORTH OF EDWARD WOODS EST., ST ANN'S ROAD, W11
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

50, 50, KINGSDOWN CLOSE, W1044 homes
completed
LAND BOUNDED BY, LAND BOUNDED BY, ST. ANN'S ROAD, MORTIMER SQUARE, FRESTON ROAD, W1134 homes
completed
Land at Lancaster Green, Land at Lancaster Green, Silchester Road, bounded by Grenfell Road and Bomore Road, W11 4PQ32 homes
completed
Kensington Sports Centre (Phase IV housing), Kensington Sports Centre (Phase IV housing), Walmer Road, W11 4PQ32 homes
completed
23-31, 23-31, BRAMLEY ROAD, W10 6SZ30 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
16.8%
Ward turnout
35%
Election year
2026
MP
Joe Powell (Labour)
MP majority
2,903
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Councillors

Claire SimmonsLabour
Mona Kamal AhmedLabour
Marwan ElnaghiLabour

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Key facts for W11 4HE

Full postcodeW11 4HE
Postcode districtW11
BoroughLondon Borough of Kensington and Chelsea
WardNotting Dale
Latitude51.514311
Longitude-0.214088
Parliamentary constituencyKensington and Bayswater
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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