Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:43 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:04 am – 3:53 pm
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People10,522 residentsin the Queen's Park Gardens census areaMedian age 35.94,135 households22% of homes owner-occupied10% owned outright56% social rented, 21% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting11.7% unemployment rate59% of adults are economically active, 4,530 in work, 11% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, professional and scientific services 10%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 16% go by car, 30% take public transport, 16% walk or cycle90% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages40% of adults hold a degree or higher21% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 78%5% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C665 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October23 days of air frost, 27 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksThe Long Waterlake · 2.1 miPortobello Dockdock · under a mileThe Fountainswater · 1.9 miBarrow Hillhill · 2.2 miChiswick Eyotisland · 3.2 miSt James's Park Lakelake · 3.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesQueens Park Gardenspark · within reachWormwood Scrubs Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 66 haQueen's Parkpark · under a mile · 10 haPaddington Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 11 haJubilee Community Leisure Centresports ground · under a mileLittle Wormwood Scrubsplaying field · under a mile · 9 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202034 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 21 · PM2.5 9.3 · PM10 15 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband91% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,393 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation31 m102 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 11 to 54 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Charles Hospitalunder a mileGP surgerySrikrishnamurthy Harrow Road Surgery112 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyMedicare (London) LTD Pharmacy96 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistThe Tooth Clinicright hereSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi148 schools69 primary, 18 secondary, 1 all-through, 31 independent, 17 special, 8 nursery, 4 otherPrimaryQueen's Park Primary Schoolages 3-11, 245 pupilsright herePrimaryArk Brunel Primary Academyages 3-11, 163 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryAll Saints Catholic Collegeages 11-16, 898 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Charles Catholic Sixth Form Collegeunder a mileUniversityCentral School of Speech and Drama1.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR11 miRailway stationQueens Park (London)under a mileUndergroundQueen's Park Underground StationQueens Parkunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station3.5 miFerryLittle Venice Waterbus Stop1.2 miBus stops164 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the W10 postcode district.
