W10 4EA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Oliphant Street, 0.4km from Kensal Rise in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Queen's Park ward and the Westminster North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W10 4EA is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 39% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.1M.
Census 2021 statistics for W10 4EA are sourced from Output Area E00023874 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
OLIPHANT STREET, W10 4EA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OLIPHANT STREET, W10 4EA.
322
40
£ 51,100 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
W10 4EA has a significant social housing presence — 54% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 40-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W10 4EA. The average age is 40.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,010,000
6 sales · Mean £ 985,424
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W10 4EA is moderate at 64 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The St Marylebone Church of England Bridge School
Wilberforce Primary
Ark Franklin Primary Academy
Queen's Park Primary School
Ark Brunel Primary Academy
St Luke's CofE Primary School
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School
Carlton Vale Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
59 nearby- Chinese Healthcare Centre0.5 km
- Doctor's Method0.7 km
- Hyperchem Pharmacy0.6 km
- Jivita Ayurveda0.5 km
- Queens Park Pharmacy0.7 km
- + 54 more
Pub, NightClub
9 nearby- Maggies Bar0.7 km
- The Whippet Inn0.4 km
- Parlour0.4 km
- The Eagle1.0 km
- Paradise By Way of Kensal Green0.4 km
- + 4 more
Restaurant, Cafe
76 nearby- Arthurs Cafe0.6 km
- Bel & Nev0.6 km
- Cafe Jack's0.7 km
- Station Cafe0.6 km
- The Asian Bistro Cafe0.7 km
- + 71 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Runners0.7 km
- Regents Food & Wine0.4 km
- Provenance Village Butcher0.7 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
- + 12 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- SFC (Southern Fried Chicken)0.7 km
- Star Pizza0.9 km
- Chicago Pizza0.4 km
- Eat Sushi0.6 km
- Palm Beach Fish Bar0.3 km
- + 20 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Queens Park London0.6 km
- Kensal Rise0.7 km
- Kensal Green0.8 km
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Postcode Profile: W104EA · Data under Open Government Licence