Postcode W11 1QS (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing W11 1QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode W11 1QS is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. W11 1QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W11 1QS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of W11 1QS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to W11 1QS is Lancaster Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ladbroke Grove and is 123 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 144 m away at Ladbroke Grove Underground Station The closest railway station is Shepherd's Bush Rail Station, 1.46 km away.

The closest primary school to W11 1QS (for ages 11 and under) is Thomas Jones Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 19, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Kensington Aldridge Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 13, 2017 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of W11 1QS is Parlour and is 1.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 2, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Double Shot and is 1.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for W11 1QS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Kensington and Chelsea is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to W11 1QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W11 1QS, and the approximate distance away.

Lancaster Road 88 m
Elgin Mews 101 m
Tavistock Mews 112 m
Hayden's Place 124 m
Alba Place 135 m
Thorpe Close 141 m
Portobello Road 142 m
Westway 158 m
Ladbroke Grove 158 m
Convent Gardens 181 m
Basing Street 192 m
Ladbroke Crescent 195 m
Dunworth Mews 231 m
Cambridge Gardens 233 m
Malton Mews 233 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W11 1QS

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W11 1QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chepstow House School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
0 m
Notting Hill Prep School 67 m
Thomas Jones Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
319 m
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch 339 m
Colville Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
426 m
Bevington Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
442 m
The Stewart Bilingual School 463 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(October 14, 2021)
561 m
The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation Inadequate
(January 30, 2020)
594 m
Oxford Gardens Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
603 m
Kensington Aldridge Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2017)
605 m
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
634 m
St Charles Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
637 m
La Petite Ecole Francaise Outstanding
(March 2, 2018)
673 m
Bassett House School 675 m
St Thomas' CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 5, 2014)
715 m
Barlby Primary School Good
(October 13, 2021)
813 m
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
844 m
Avondale Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
847 m
Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2016)
881 m

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W11 1QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Double Shot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
1.37 km
Parlour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2022
1.41 km
William The Fourth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.5 km
Crazy Baker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.58 km
Hana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.58 km
Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.58 km
Palm Beach Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.58 km
Wildcard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.58 km
Crussh Juice Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
1.66 km
Frigideira Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.66 km
Morso Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
1.66 km
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.66 km
Sacro Cuore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.66 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.66 km
The Khas Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2021
1.66 km
Acai Carioca Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.75 km
Curry Nights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
1.75 km
Bawarchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 22, 2019
1.81 km
The Whippet Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 6, 2021
1.81 km
Eders Voice-Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W11 1QS - Data from Apr 2022

Ladbroke Grove Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Portobello Road Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Ladbroke Grove Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Portobello Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Cambridge Gardens Ladbroke Grove Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Ladbroke Grove Underground Station Metro/Tram 144 m
Ladbroke Grove Underground Station Metro/Tram 166 m
Ladbroke Grove Underground Station Metro/Tram 185 m
Shepherd's Bush Rail Station Rail 1.46 km
Shepherd's Bush Rail Station Rail 1.53 km
Kensal Green Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.75 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.75 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.75 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.61 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.77 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 40.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W11 1QS - Data from Dec 2021

Portobello Dock Inland Water 1.13 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.14 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.38 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.59 km
Old Oak Common Urban Greenspace 2.92 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.08 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.9 km
Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.1 km
Chiswick Eyot Island 4.23 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.3 km
Corney Reach Inland Water 4.39 km
Leg o' Mutton Reservoir Inland Water 4.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W11 1QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.4 Mbps 58.9 Mbps 158.42 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.3 0.9
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.3 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 499,277 kWh - mean 9,078 kWh : median 7,659 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W11 1QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51735800
Longitude -0.20797700
OS Easting 524436
OS Northing 0181348
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5299
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kensington
Electoral Ward Colville
Local Authority District Kensington and Chelsea
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000020
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Kensington and Chelsea
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Kensington and Chelsea BUASD
Workplace Zone E33034819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 004C
Output Area / Small Area 3D3