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Housing in W11 4XW

What the homes in W11 4XW are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Notting Hill West
Council
Kensington and Chelsea
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,311 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (38%). Flats make up 50.8%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

W11 4XWEngland
Detached1.7%22.9%
Semi-detached9.6%31.5%
Terraced38%23%
Purpose-built flat25.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house23.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

36.1% of households in the W11 4XW area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 30.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 21.6% own outright and 14.5% with a mortgage.

W11 4XW
36%
30%
32%
England
  • Owned36.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.4%1%
  • Private rented30.4%20.5%
  • Social rented32.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

W11 4XWEngland
Owned outright21.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan14.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent25.7%18.2%
Other private rented4.7%2.2%
From the council1.8%8.3%
From a housing association30.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.1 people living in it. 38.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

W11 4XWEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30%). 14.6% of households include dependent children.

W11 4XWEngland
Living alone, under 6630%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.2%12.8%
Couple, no children18.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children11.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children10.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over7.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.8%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Kensington and Chelsea

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Kensington and Chelsea (August 2026, +2.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Kensington and ChelseaEngland
All homes£3,690£1,459
One bedroom£2,640£1,195
Two bedrooms£3,428£1,335
Three bedrooms£4,074£1,489
Four or more£5,650£2,161
Detached£2,908£1,640
Semi-detached£4,766£1,449
Terraced£4,500£1,435
Flat or maisonette£3,069£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W11 4XW (Notting Hill West) (about 1,311 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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