Postcode W11 2BU 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 175.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Portobello is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Westbourne Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Tavistock Road Gardens.
Portobello has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.
Portobello has a very high crime rate, with approximately 175.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 63.9% 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 of residents in Portobello is £52,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W11 2BU.
Portobello near W11 2BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Westbourne Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Westbourne Park | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Westbourne Park |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Ladbroke Grove | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Ladbroke Grove |
| 0.5 mi | 1,2 | Notting Hill Gate | Central, Circle, District | Walking directions to Notting Hill Gate |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tavistock Road Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Tavistock Road Gardens |
| 0 mi | Powis Square | Small | Walking directions to Powis Square |
| 0.4 mi | Portobello Green | Small | Walking directions to Portobello Green |
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £1,062,500 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 | 46 | £872,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £14,750,000 |
| Terraced | 7 | £2,900,000 |
10 year median price trend in Colville
In the W11 2BU postcode area, located within Portobello, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W11 2BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nahal | Talbot Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1JR | Walking directions to Nahal |
| 0.2 mi | Usman | Westbourne Park Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1EA | Walking directions to Usman |
| 0.2 mi | Supersave Food & Wine | Westbourne Park Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1ED | Walking directions to Supersave Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Portobello Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1JA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 224-226 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.