Postcode W11 1LY is located in a major urban area, within the Colville ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Portobello area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 328.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Portobello is £58,955 per year. The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Meanwhile Gardens.
Portobello has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,299 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Portobello has a very high crime rate, with approximately 328.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 71.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 54.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Portobello is £58,955 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from W11 1LY.
Portobello near W11 1LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Ladbroke Grove | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Ladbroke Grove |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Westbourne Park | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Westbourne Park |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Latimer Road | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Latimer Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Meanwhile Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Meanwhile Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Maxilla Walk | Small | Walking directions to Maxilla Walk |
| 0.4 mi | Athlone Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Athlone Gardens |
Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £885,000 in Colville area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £14,750,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 49 | £850,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £14,750,000 |
| Terraced | 5 | £3,075,000 |
10 year median price trend in Colville
In the W11 1LY postcode area, located within Portobello, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W11 1LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 224-226 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Garcia's Food and Wine | Portobello Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1LL | Walking directions to Garcia's Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | West 9 Food & Wine | Tavistock Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W10 5TZ | Walking directions to West 9 Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Portobello Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1JA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Ikkyu Conveni | Ladbroke Grove, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1PY | Walking directions to Ikkyu Conveni |
Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.