W11 1BA is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from Westbourne Grove in City of Westminster. Administratively it sits within Westbourne ward and the Westminster North constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W11 1BA is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 38 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 49% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 61% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Westminster.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for W11 1BA are sourced from Output Area E00024072 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
W11 1BA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W11 1BA.
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£ 45,600 /yr
46%
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
Social renting makes up 49% of tenure in W11 1BA — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W11 1BA. The average age is 37.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W11 1BA is above average at 120 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
Maxilla Nursery School
Golborne Children's Centre
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School
Bevington Primary School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School
St Peter's CofE School
St Thomas' CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
142 nearby- Al Sultan0.9 km
- H & S Newsagent0.9 km
- Cut Price Liqourmart0.9 km
- All Nations Tropical Foods0.6 km
- Bismillah Halal Bazaar0.8 km
- + 137 more
Restaurant, Cafe
256 nearby- Flamino / Guilty Dog1.0 km
- Mayflower1.0 km
- Pizza Bar Restaurant1.0 km
- Farruj & Caramel0.9 km
- Mourjan Lebanese Restaurant0.9 km
- + 251 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Yummy Yan1.0 km
- Soul Food Stop0.9 km
- French Tacos Uk0.5 km
- Gusto Pizza0.5 km
- Wraps & Wings0.5 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsbury's0.5 km
- The Co Operative Food Stores0.5 km
- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- Arada Mini Market1.0 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Real Drinks0.5 km
- The KPH0.6 km
- The Pelican0.2 km
- The Princess Royal0.7 km
- The Castle0.5 km
- + 15 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- New Linden Hotel1.0 km
- Portobello Hotel0.9 km
- Lords Hotel1.0 km
- Juliette's Bed & Breakfast1.0 km
- Palace Court Hotel1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Queens Park London1.5 km
- London Paddington1.9 km
- Kensal Green1.9 km
Bus Stops
- Westbourne Park Underground Station0.1 km
- Westbourne Park Underground Station0.1 km
- Westbourne Park Underground Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: W111BA · Data under Open Government Licence