33,973TOTAL POPULATION
14,777HOUSEHOLDS
12.6%UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
£39,520AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME

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W10 POSTCODE REGION

London (W10)

The W10 postcode area is located in the London postcode town region, within the county of Greater London, and contains a total of 1089 individual postcodes.

There are 5 electoral wards in the W10 postcode area, including London which come under the local authority of the City of London,Westminster Council.

Combining the whole postcode region, 24% of people in W10 are classed as having an AB social grade, (i.e. 'white-collar' middle-upper class), compared to 27% across the UK.

This does not mean that the people of W10 are poorer than other areas, but it may give an indication that there are areas of deprivation.


The W10 postcode is located in the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea. It is an area of west London which incorporates the districts of North Kensington and Ladbroke Grove. It is known for its affluent residents and its variety of amenities; it is a busy shopping district, close to Hyde Park and provides access to a range of education and healthcare services.

The W10 postcode covers the Notting Hill and Notting Hill Gate districts of North Kensington, as well as the affluent Westbourne Grove district. It is also bordered to the east by Ladbroke Grove, with its diverse community and array of restaurants and bars. The area is known for its vibrant atmosphere, which includes the famous Notting Hill Carnival which takes place annually.

W10 is home to an array of educational establishments, including the prestigious Holland Park School and the St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College. There are also several universities and colleges nearby, including Imperial College and the University of London. A range of healthcare services are also available in the W10 postcode, with numerous hospitals and GP surgeries, as well as the Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust which provides specialist care.

The W10 postcode is well connected; the Central line runs through the area, providing access to many of central London's major tourist attractions. There are also several bus routes and the Overground, which runs from Westbourne Park to Clapham Junction.

The W10 postcode is an attractive place to live, with a variety of housing options including apartments, terraced homes and townhouses. There are also a selection of high street and designer stores in the area, plus pubs, cafes and restaurants offering a variety of cuisines catering for all tastes. The area is also known for its green spaces and parks, such as Kensington Gardens and Holland Park.


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Demographics

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 77%WORKING
  • 23%UNEMPLOYED

23% of people in W10 are either unemployed or full time students. The average UK unemployment rate is currently 4%.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 24%AB
  • 47%C2/C2
  • 30%DE

According to census records, 24% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

ETHNICITY

  • 35%WHITE
  • 65%NON-WHITE

35% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%.

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W10Greater London

Greater London

The county of Greater London

W10 is located in the county of Greater London, in England.

Greater London has a total population of 8,778,500, making it the 1st largest county in the UK.

Greater London has a total area of 606 square miles, and a population density of 5594 people per square kilometre. For comparison, Greater London has a density of 5,618 people/km2.

Greater London Postal Town Map
Outward CodeW10
Postal TownLondon
MSOA NameWestminster 004
LSOA NameWestminster 004C
CountyGreater London
RegionGreater London
CountryEngland
Local AuthorityCity of London,Westminster
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W10 Electoral Wards

The postal region of W10, includes the local towns, villages, electoral wards and stations of:


Brondesbury Park
Kensal Green
Kensal Rise
Kensal Town
Kilburn
West Kilburn
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Click on an 'outward' code for more information. For example, the outward postcode page 'EC2M' will give you an alphabetical list covering all postcodes located in the region, from 'EC2M 1BB' through to 'EC2M 7YA'.

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