POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
W11 4SL postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 49.4%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 28 Mar 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £1,027,500Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025
- Gigabit availability 49.4%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 49.4%, with 49.4% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
21 within 400mW11 4SL links 21 transport stops within 400m and 56 within 800m. 15 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Queensdale Road (BCT) at about 71m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Shepherds Bush Rail Station at about 309m.
Local business
625 within 1200mW11 4SL currently links 625 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 249 food and drink, 149 retail, 79 grocery. The closest mapped place is Polish’d London Nail Bar at about 81m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedKensington and Chelsea sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Kensington and Chelsea, so the figure describes the region rather than Kensington and Chelsea itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched W11 4SL in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
16 nearby school rows16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for W11 4SL. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 9W11 4SL has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 9 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 129, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 35 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£1,027,500
Strong sample. Based on 16 sales · Latest sale in data: 28 Mar 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W11 4SL, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
249 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (131), cafe (60), fast food (58).
Amenity group
Retail
149 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (118), mobile phone (11), electronics (6).
Amenity group
Grocery
79 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (39), bakery (18), supermarket (12).
Amenity group
Personal services
66 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (39), beauty (27).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Personal services
Polish’d London Nail Bar
Beauty at 5, Addison Avenue.
Grocery
Mandeep News Food & Wine
Convenience at 2, Addison Avenue, London.
Personal services
Jazz's Barbers
Hairdresser at 182, Holland Park Avenue, London.
Nightlife
The Stewart Arms
Pub at 26, Norland Road, London.
Grocery
Swan Foodstore
Convenience at 6, Swanscombe Road.
Grocery
Holland Park Green
Greengrocer at 8, Swanscombe Road.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Avondale Park Primary School
Primary option in W11 4EE. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Chepstow House School
Primary option in W11 1QS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Colville Primary School
Primary option in W11 2DF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for W11 4SL before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around W11 4SL.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like W11 4SL with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
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Ask vetted agents
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