Walmer Street, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London

Walmer Street is classified by the ONS as Striving Service Workers. Walmer Street has a slightly higher crime rate than average (see map). The road is in the top 20% most deprived in the country.

Geography

Walmer Street is located in the Notting Dale ward of the Kensington and Chelsea district in Greater London.
Coordinates 51.513362, -0.212612
Grid Ref TQ241808
Suburb North Kensington
Constituency Kensington
Postcodes W11 4EU

House Prices

We have no record of house sales in Walmer Street in the last 3 years. Therefore we cannot provide a house price analysis for this road.

Crime in Walmer Street, Greater London

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Metropolitan Police in Walmer Street during September 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Walmer Street and compared that to the average for the Notting Dale ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Walmer Street, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Notting Dale ward

Social economic statistics for Walmer Street

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Walmer Street is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Walmer Street is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Walmer Street experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Walmer Street are in the top 10% of most income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Walmer Street involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Walmer Street are in the top 10% of the most employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Walmer Street are in the top 40% of the most health & disability in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Walmer Street, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Walmer Street are in the top 20% of the most deprived in the country

2021 Census for Walmer Street

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Walmer Street.

Unemployment in Walmer Street

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
11.11% of Walmer Street residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Walmer Street

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Walmer Street. The proportion of retirees on Walmer Street is 7.49% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
11.11% of Walmer Street residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Walmer Street

The proportion of home owners on Walmer Street is 50.55% lower than the national average of 62%. 12.98% of properties in Walmer Street are private rented and 71.76% are social rented.
11.45% of residents of Walmer Street own their home

Country of Birth of Walmer Street residents

The proportion if Walmer Street residents born in the UK is 30.61% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 47.96% of Walmer Street residents were born outside the UK.
52.04% of Walmer Street residents were born in the UK

Walmer Street Summary

With house prices in Walmer Street less than the average for Greater London and very high levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very poor road. Walmer Street is the the top 10% of income deprivated streets in England. Walmer Street has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Walmer Street maybe easier than surrounding areas.

Walmer Street has very high levels of employment deprivation, suggesting that finding work in the local area maybe harder compared to the rest of the country.

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