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W11 2PT area guide

Who lives in W11 2PT, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Notting Hill West
Council: Kensington and Chelsea
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,132 (2024)

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At a glance

What W11 2PT is like

W11 2PT is a postcode in the Notting Hill West area of Kensington and Chelsea. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,132 people. 34.6% of households own their home, 42.9% rent privately and 21.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 66.8% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is broadly in line with the England and Wales average. Homes in W11 2 sold for a median of £1,055,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How W11 2PT compares

Headline figures for W11 2PT, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 30.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£1,055,000

Median over 48 sales in W11 2, −18.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 26 stations within a mile, 38 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

97%

Rated good or better across 33 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£87,584

Average annual income before tax, higher than 97% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where W11 2PT differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
42.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
30.1% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in W11 2 is down 18.9% on the year before.
04
Well connectedPositive
26 stations within a mile and 38 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
97% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

W11 2PT FAQs

Is W11 2PT a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 30.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 97% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in W11 2PT?

The median sale price over the last year was £1,055,000.

Homes in W11 2 sold for a median of £1,055,000 across 48 sales in the year to August 2026, −18.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is W11 2PT safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 30.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around W11 2PT, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in W11 2PT?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 11.2% of residents. 34.6% of households own their home. The most common property type is flat in a converted or shared house (50.5%).

Which council covers W11 2PT?

The local authority for W11 2PT is Kensington and Chelsea.

W11 2PT comes under Kensington and Chelsea in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is W11 2PT?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 38 bus stops within 800m and 26 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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