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W10 6BY

St Marks Road

St. Helen's

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Detailed insights for W10 6BY

Overview

Postcode W10 6BY is located in a major urban area, within the St. Helen's ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Ladbroke Grove area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 232.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ladbroke Grove is £51,917 per year. The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest large park is Little Wormwood Scrubs.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
232
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
58.7%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Ladbroke Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,818 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Ladbroke Grove has a very high crime rate, with approximately 232.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

58.7%

Approximately 58.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 72.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Ladbroke Grove is £51,917 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W10 6BY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ladbroke Grove near W10 6BY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W10 6BY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Ladbroke Grove

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Ladbroke Grove
0.5 mi

2

Latimer Road

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Latimer Road
0.7 mi

2

White City

Central

Walking directions to White City

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W10 6BY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLittle Wormwood ScrubsLargeWalking directions to Little Wormwood Scrubs
0.5 miHarrow Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Harrow Road Open Space
0.3 miMaxilla WalkSmallWalking directions to Maxilla Walk

Area Profile

Population
437
Population density
6,503 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
158.68(+411%)
Anti-social behaviour
35.96(+34%)
Other theft
18.26(+60%)
Public order
14.84(+120%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.99(+110%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
49.08%
Other White
43
9.86%
African
31
7.11%
Irish
26
5.96%
Caribbean
22
5.05%
Total population: 436

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
35.32%
No qualifications
117
30.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
10.65%
Level 3 (A level)
37
9.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
8.83%
Total 16+ residents: 385

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
61
50.41%
Owns outright
24
19.83%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.4%
Other social rented
10
8.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.79%
Total households: 121

Property prices in St. Helen's

Median price£915,000
Price per sq ft£1,058
Sales (last 12 months)41
Typical range (middle 50%)£655K – £1.5M

Based on 41 recent sales, the median property price is £915,000 (about £1,058 per square foot) in St. Helen's area, with individual transactions ranging from £208,000 up to £9,300,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St. Helen's over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£9,300,000£2,107
Semi-Detached1£3,412,500£994
Terraced9£1,500,000£1,195
Flats30£791,500£1,056

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St. Helen's

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Helen's.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£595,000£2,400,000
2017£793,000£2,108,500
2018£842,500£2,250,000
2019£603,750£1,882,500
2020£865,000£2,250,000
2021£780,000£1,780,000
2022£720,000£2,375,000
2023£736,000£1,920,000
2024£760,000£2,120,000
2025£737,500£1,950,000
2026£665,000£1,785,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St. Helen's.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St. Helen's.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,011£854
2017£1,166£1,045
2018£1,140£1,153
2019£963£1,147
2020£1,138£1,168
2021£1,124£1,190
2022£1,097£1,271
2023£1,137£1,220
2024£1,166£1,134
2025£1,108£1,117
2026£962£1,486
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St. Helen's.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St. Helen's in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W10 6BY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W10 6BY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Nov 2025137, St Marks Road, London, W10 6BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£2,250,000
05 Jan 202610, Oakworth Road, London, W10 6DEFlatsLeasehold£570,000
06 Aug 2025Flat 4, 64, St Helens Gardens, London, W10 6LHFlatsLeasehold£430,000
18 Jul 2025Basement Flat, 58, St Marks Road, London, W10 6NNFlatsLeasehold£1,300,000
08 Jun 2026Flat 3, 20, St Quintin Avenue, London, W10 6NUFlatsLeasehold£725,000

Schools

In the W10 6BY postcode area, located within Ladbroke Grove, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W10 6BY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLa Petite Ecole FrancaiseOther independent school

N/A

0.1 mi16 plusSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form CollegeFurther education

Good

0.2 miSecondaryAll Saints Catholic CollegeVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W10 6BY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W10 6BY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miField StoreChesterton Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 6NRWalking directions to Field Store
0.2 miSouth Pole Food & WineBarlby Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 6APWalking directions to South Pole Food & Wine
0.3 miAK Foods373 Portobello Road, London, W10 5SGWalking directions to AK Foods
0.3 miSt Helens SupermarketSt Helens Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 6HUWalking directions to St Helens Supermarket
0.3 miOctavia StoresSouthern Row, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 5AEWalking directions to Octavia Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.

Band A£1,111
Band B£1,296
Band C£1,481
Band D£1,667
Band E£2,037
Band F£2,407
Band G£2,778
Band H£3,333

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W10 6BY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Billy Beckett

St Helen's - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Lucy Shaw

St Helen's - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Joe Powell

Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKensington and ChelseaE09000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
WardSt. Helen'sE05009404
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Ladbroke GroveE02000578
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 002CE01002906
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W10 6BY

Is W10 6BY (Ladbroke Grove) safe?

The area around W10 6BY records about 232 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near W10 6BY?

The median sale price around W10 6BY in Ladbroke Grove is £915,000 (about £1,058 per square foot) based on 41 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W10 6BY?

There are 20 schools close to W10 6BY, including La Petite Ecole Francaise, St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College (Good) and All Saints Catholic College (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W10 6BY?

The closest station to W10 6BY is Ladbroke Grove in TfL zone 2, about 701 m away, serving the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around W10 6BY?

W10 6BY scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,818 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W10 6BY (Ladbroke Grove) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering W10 6BY is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Billy Beckett (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Lucy Shaw (Labour and Co-operative Party).