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Demographics report

Demographics near W8 9SB

Census profile

Demographics around W8 9SB

Census 2021 · Kensington and Chelsea 008
Population7,176usual residents in matched Census geography
Density7,871people per sq km
Median age40matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for LondonAverage for England
Main ethnic groupWhite
Postcode area64.5%Average for London55%Average for England82.2%
Significant presencewhite british, black african, other any
Postcode area38.5%Average for London50.4%Average for England
Main religionChristian
Postcode area47.5%Average for London41.2%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area7,871Average for London8,644Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area66%Average for London66.3%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area45.9%Average for London47.2%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area63.3%Average for London71.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Kensington and Chelsea 008B
9/ 10

Top 20% in England

This small area ranks in the stronger 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

Living environmentDecile 2
Major pressure
CrimeDecile 6
Mixed
JobsDecile 8
Relatively strong
IncomeDecile 9
Strong
EducationDecile 10
Strong
HealthDecile 10
Strong
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population7,176matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age40Census area median
Owned45.9%household tenure
Private rent45.1%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White64.5%
Asian10.7%
Black9.2%
Mixed6.5%
Other9.1%
Detailed mix
white other36.4%
white british26.4%
black african6.6%
other any5.4%
asian other4.1%
other arab3.6%
asian indian3.5%
mixed white asian2.8%
Born: uk63.3%
Born: other eu5.2%
Born: usa4.7%
Born: france4.4%
Born: italy3.5%
Religion

Religion profile around W8 9SB

Census 2021 · Kensington and Chelsea 008
Largest groupChristian47.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Christian47.5%
No religion29%
Religion not stated10.8%
Muslim5.3%
Jewish4.1%
Hindu1.4%
Buddhist1.1%
Other religion0.5%
Sikh0.3%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Top 22% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
52/100
Income
89/100
Employment
60/100
Education
71/100
Health
100/100
Housing access
100/100
Property
50/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 9/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 45% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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