Postcode W11 1RQ (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing W11 1RQ and nearby postcodes

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

W11 1RQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 1RQ as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to W11 1RQ is Dale Row which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Blenheim Crescent and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 273 m away at Ladbroke Grove Underground Station The closest railway station is Shepherd's Bush Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to W11 1RQ (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 1RQ is Parlour and is 1.6 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 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on August 6, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.5 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for W11 1RQ 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 1RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Dale Row 23 m
Cornwall Crescent 27 m
Camborne Mews 67 m
St Marks Place 80 m
Blenheim Crescent 126 m
Ladbroke Crescent 140 m
Elgin Crescent 181 m
Dulford Street 205 m
Elgin Mews 220 m
Verity Close 221 m
Codrington Mews 221 m
Walmer Road 227 m
Ruston Mews 236 m
Wesley Square 237 m
Lancaster Road 245 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W11 1RQ

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 1RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Thomas Jones Primary School Outstanding
(May 19, 2009)
0 m
Notting Hill Prep School 252 m
Chepstow House School Outstanding
(January 11, 2018)
319 m
Kensington Aldridge Academy Outstanding
(December 13, 2017)
347 m
Colville Primary School Outstanding
(February 13, 2019)
467 m
The Stewart Bilingual School 471 m
Oxford Gardens Primary School Good
(March 26, 2019)
517 m
Avondale Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
529 m
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
545 m
Instituto Espanol Canada Blanch 615 m
Bassett House School 626 m
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
653 m
Catch22 Pupil Parent Partnership Good
(February 28, 2019)
685 m
All Saints Catholic College Good
(October 14, 2021)
688 m
La Petite Ecole Francaise Outstanding
(March 2, 2018)
701 m
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College Requires improvement
(January 17, 2020)
706 m
Bevington Primary School Outstanding
(July 12, 2012)
730 m
St Charles Catholic Primary School Good
(February 28, 2018)
796 m
The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation Inadequate
(January 30, 2020)
810 m
Tabernacle School Good
(June 13, 2019)
906 m

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Double Shot Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
August 6, 2021
1.56 km
Parlour Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 2, 2022
1.6 km
William The Fourth Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
1.67 km
Crazy Baker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
1.78 km
Hana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
1.78 km
Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
1.78 km
Palm Beach Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.78 km
Wildcard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.78 km
INSHA DRINK LTD Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
1.81 km
Crussh Juice Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
1.87 km
Frigideira Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 1, 2022
1.87 km
Morso Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
1.87 km
Nandos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.87 km
Sacro Cuore Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 2, 2022
1.87 km
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 22, 2018
1.87 km
The Khas Tandoori Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
February 4, 2021
1.87 km
Acai Carioca Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.95 km
Curry Nights Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 4, 2019
1.95 km
Eders Voice-Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2018
1.98 km
Elohim Restaurant/Sabor Brasileiro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Blenheim Crescent Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Elgin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Elgin Crescent Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Ladbroke Grove Bus Stop/Station 263 m
Ladbroke Grove Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Ladbroke Grove Underground Station Metro/Tram 273 m
Ladbroke Grove Underground Station Metro/Tram 275 m
Ladbroke Grove Underground Station Metro/Tram 280 m
Shepherd's Bush Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Shepherd's Bush Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.99 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.99 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.99 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.34 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.51 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Portobello Dock Inland Water 1.33 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Round Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.47 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.64 km
Old Oak Common Urban Greenspace 2.81 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 3.13 km
Chiswick Eyot Island 3.92 km
Corney Reach Inland Water 4.07 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.19 km
Westbere Copse Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Leg o' Mutton Reservoir Inland Water 4.35 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 4.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 116.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 20.5 Mbps 49.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.7 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 329 43

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 161,002 kWh - mean 9,471 kWh : median 8,216 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 87,890 kWh - mean 3,662 kWh : median 3,017 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W11 1RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51491100
Longitude -0.21038900
OS Easting 524277
OS Northing 0181072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14325
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Kensington
Electoral Ward Norland
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 E33034838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Kensington and Chelsea 007D
Output Area / Small Area 3D3