Postcode W11 2DL is located in a major urban area, within the Colville area 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 140.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Portobello is £58,955 per year. The median sale price in Colville is £850,000 (around £1,318 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £600,000 and £1,450,000. The nearest station is Ladbroke Grove, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest small park is Avondale Park.
Portobello has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,231 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Portobello has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 64.2% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W11 2DL.
Portobello near W11 2DL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Ladbroke Grove | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Ladbroke Grove |
| 0.4 mi | 1,2 | Notting Hill Gate | Central, Circle, District | Walking directions to Notting Hill Gate |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Holland Park | Central | Walking directions to Holland Park |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Avondale Park | Small | Walking directions to Avondale Park |
| 0.4 mi | Tavistock Road Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Tavistock Road Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Powis Square | Small | Walking directions to Powis Square |
Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £850,000 (about £1,318 per square foot) in Colville area, with individual transactions ranging from £282,000 up to £11,600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £3,150,000 | £1,721 |
| Flats | 38 | £780,000 | £1,273 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £835,000 | £2,525,000 |
| 2017 | £862,500 | £7,750,000 |
| 2018 | £975,000 | £2,137,500 |
| 2019 | £855,000 | £3,146,250 |
| 2020 | £950,000 | £2,500,000 |
| 2021 | £882,500 | £2,598,050 |
| 2022 | £1,005,000 | £3,187,500 |
| 2023 | £1,100,000 | £3,000,000 |
| 2024 | £975,000 | £2,987,500 |
| 2025 | £812,500 | £3,275,000 |
| 2026 | £780,000 | £2,392,003 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,301 | £1,278 |
| 2017 | £1,173 | £2,125 |
| 2018 | £1,381 | £1,369 |
| 2019 | £1,280 | £1,605 |
| 2020 | £1,300 | £1,578 |
| 2021 | £1,290 | £1,512 |
| 2022 | £1,406 | £1,795 |
| 2023 | £1,271 | £1,876 |
| 2024 | £1,370 | £1,921 |
| 2025 | £1,327 | £1,763 |
| 2026 | £1,273 | £1,599 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W11 2DL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct 2025 | 17, Longlands Court, Westbourne Grove, London, W11 2QE | Flats | Leasehold | £600,000 | |
| 08 Jul 2026 | Flat 101, Longlands Court, Westbourne Grove, London, W11 2QG | Flats | Leasehold | £775,000 | |
| 20 May 2026 | Second Floor Flat, 305, Westbourne Grove, London, W11 2QA | Flats | Leasehold | £1,450,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 148, Kensington Park Road, London, W11 2EP | Terraced | Freehold | £4,200,000 | |
| 08 Apr 2026 | Flat B, 2, Colville Terrace, London, W11 2BE | Flats | Leasehold | £405,000 |
In the W11 2DL postcode area, located within Portobello, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Colville Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Feb 2019. | |
Colville Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Feb 2019
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Southbank International School Kensington | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Southbank International School Kensington ratingInspection information
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Notting Hill Prep School | Other independent school | Unrated. | |
Notting Hill Prep School ratingInspection information
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of W11 2DL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 188-192 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LA | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Nahal | Talbot Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1JR | Walking directions to Nahal |
| 0.2 mi | Supersave Food & Wine | Westbourne Park Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1ED | Walking directions to Supersave Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 224-226 Portobello Road, London, W11 1LJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Usman | Westbourne Park Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1EA | Walking directions to Usman |
Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for W11 2DL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Cihan Cheron
Colville - Elected 7 May 2026
Jack Reason
Colville - Elected 7 May 2026
Monica Press
Colville - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Powell
Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around W11 2DL records about 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, other theft and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around W11 2DL in Colville is £850,000 (about £1,318 per square foot) based on 45 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to W11 2DL, including Colville Primary School (Outstanding), Southbank International School Kensington and Notting Hill Prep School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to W11 2DL is Ladbroke Grove in TfL zone 2, about 643 m away, serving the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines.
W11 2DL scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,231 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering W11 2DL is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Cihan Cheron (Labour Party), Jack Reason (Labour Party) and Monica Press (Labour Party).