# W11

Postcode district covering Kensington and Notting Hill, in Kensington and Chelsea.

W11 is a postcode district covering Kensington and Notting Hill, in Kensington and Chelsea. Median sale price £1,196,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code W11. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [W](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w)

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an W11 postcode. [How census figures are added up](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £1,196,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in W11 was £1,196,000 in 2025. 13th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 29,856** (2021). W11 had 29,856 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 934th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in W11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.0%** (January 2026). In W11, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=W11) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in W11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=W11) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 296 homes were sold in W11 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=W11) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for W11.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=W11) (Census 2021, England and Wales): W11 had 29,856 usual residents at the census.

## How W11 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | W11 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £1,196,000 | 7th most expensive | 20 postcode districts, W · 2025 |
| Population | 29,856 | 12th most populated | 24 postcode districts, W · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | – | 24 postcode districts, W · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.0% | 10th highest | 24 postcode districts, W · Jan 2026 |

## Is W11 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in W11 at a rate of 209.3 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 204.6 per 1,000 people across the W postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 868 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in W11.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were shoplifting (1,472), violence and sexual offences (1,038) and anti-social behaviour (1,005).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in W11 was 227.7 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Deprivation in W11, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so W11 has no single figure. Of its 20 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 7: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood

Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

## Neighbourhoods in W11

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001944) | 1,680 | 140.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 90.2% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 004A](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002829) | 1,391 | 204.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.6% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 004B](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002830) | 1,724 | 279.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 95.9% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 004C](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002831) | 1,718 | 389.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.7% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 004D](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002832) | 1,632 | 165.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.4% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 005A](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002870) | 1,593 | 823.5 per 1,000 | 2 | 87.3% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 005B](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002872) | 1,349 | 158.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 85.2% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 005C](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002879) | 1,946 | 74.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.9% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 005E](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002881) | 1,361 | 107.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.1% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 006A](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002882) | 1,046 | 171.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.4% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 006B](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002883) | 1,479 | 164.9 per 1,000 | 7 | 83.3% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 006C](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002884) | 1,384 | 353.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 73.1% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 006E](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002886) | 1,319 | 201.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 86.1% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 007A](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002833) | 1,210 | 280.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.3% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 007B](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002871) | 1,463 | 170.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 85.7% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 007C](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002873) | 1,361 | 96.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 71.2% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 007D](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002874) | 1,134 | 181.6 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.2% |
| [Kensington and Chelsea 007E](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/neighbourhood/e01002875) | 1,260 | 54.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.0% |
| [Westminster 010G](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster/neighbourhood/e01032513) | 1,234 | 119.8 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| [Westminster 014E](https://openindex.co.uk/westminster/neighbourhood/e01004760) | 1,688 | 69.4 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.8% |

## Your MP

- [Kensington and Bayswater](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kensington-and-bayswater): Joe Powell (Labour), MP since July 2024. 86% of the people here.
- [Ealing North](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/ealing-north): James Murray (Labour (Co-op)), MP since July 2024. 7.2% of the people here.
- [Queen's Park and Maida Vale](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/queens-park-and-maida-vale): Georgia Gould (Labour), MP since July 2024. 4.0% of the people here.
- [Hammersmith and Chiswick](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hammersmith-and-chiswick): Andy Slaughter (Labour), MP since July 2024. 2.6% of the people here.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Middle areas in W11

[Notting Dale](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/notting-dale), [Notting Hill Gate](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/notting-hill-gate), [Notting Hill West](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/notting-hill-west), [Portobello](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea/portobello)

## Postcode sectors in W11

[W11 1 (161 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11-1), [W11 2 (163 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11-2), [W11 3 (148 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11-3), [W11 4 (215 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11-4), [W11 9 (46 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11-9)

## Council

[Kensington and Chelsea](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea)

## Towns in W11

[City of Westminster](https://openindex.co.uk/town/city-of-westminster), [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham), [Kensington and Chelsea](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea)

## Postcode districts next to W11

[W2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w2), [W8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w8), [W10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w10), [W12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w12), [W13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w13), [W14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w14)

## Nearest rail stations

[Ladbroke Grove (600 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.2104,51.5174), [Holland Park (600 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.2057,51.5071), [Latimer Road (800 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.2178,51.5134), [Notting Hill Gate (800 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations?around=-0.1961,51.5091)

## More in the W postcode area

[All W postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## W11 in brief

W11 is a postcode district covering Kensington and Notting Hill, in Kensington and Chelsea.
About 28,915 people lived in W11 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £1,196,000 in 2025 across 296 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 209.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in W11 was £1,196,000 in 2025.
W11 had 29,856 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in W11 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In W11, 92.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: W11
- Postcode area: [W](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w)
- Constituency: [Kensington and Bayswater †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/kensington-and-bayswater)
- Council: [Kensington and Chelsea †](https://openindex.co.uk/kensington-and-chelsea)
- Area: 2.08 km²
- People, mid-2024: 28,915*
- Neighbourhoods: 20
- Output areas: 120

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[W2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w2), [W10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w10), [W14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w14), [W13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w13), [W8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w8), [W12](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w12)

## Latest updates for W11

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W11

## How to cite

Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11#f-house-sales-median-price.

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w11