Affluence in W11 2BX
How W11 2BX ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Portobello
- Council
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,250 (2024)
How well off W11 2BX is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W11 2BX area scores 3.0 out of 10, placing it more deprived than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Living environment1.0
- Older people in low-income households2.0
- Income3.0
- Employment3.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Children in low-income families3.0
- Health and disability4.0
- Education and skills8.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
58.7% of adults in the W11 2BX area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 14% are retired and 5.9% are full-time students.
Social grade
42.3% of adults in the W11 2BX area work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
51.2% of adults in the W11 2BX area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 13.4% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W11 2BX (Portobello) (about 1,250 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.