Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:43 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,582 residentsin the North End census areaMedian age 32.83,366 households20% of homes owner-occupied9% owned outright46% social rented, 34% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting9.7% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 3,829 in work, 10% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 12%, professional and scientific services 12%Getting to work: 42% work from home, 12% go by car, 28% take public transport, 17% walk or cycle87% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages47% of adults hold a degree or higher16% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 77%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C622 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October23 days of air frost, 28 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 · 1.6 miFountain Lakelake · 1.7 miChiswick Eyotisland · 2.1 miBattersea Reachtidal water · 1.3 miLeg o' Mutton Reservoirreservoir · 2.2 miChelsea Reachtidal water · 1.6 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesKensington Gardenspark · 1.0 mi · 108 haHolland Parkpark · under a mile · 21 haRedcliff Square Gardenspark · under a mileSt Luke's Gardensplaying field · 1.2 miHurlingham Club Groundsplaying field · 1.3 mi · 8 haLillie Road Fitness Centresports ground · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202036 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202546 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 24 · PM2.5 9.6 · PM10 17 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
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)3,556 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation6 m20 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -2 to 11 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCromwell Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryEarls Court Medical Centre80 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyEarls Court Chemist79 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistColosseum Dental (Earls Court)under a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi142 schools56 primary, 16 secondary, 52 independent, 7 special, 6 nursery, 1 sixth form, 4 otherPrimaryAvonmore Primary Schoolages 3-11, 181 pupilsunder a mileIndependentCollinghamages 13-19, 162 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryThe London Oratory Schoolages 7-18, 1,392 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEaling, Hammersmith and West London Collegeunder a mileUniversityInstitute of Cancer Research1.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY11 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR11 miRailway stationWest Bromptonunder a mileUndergroundWest Brompton Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station2.2 miFerryChelsea Harbour PierSands End1.3 miBus stops179 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the W14 postcode district.
