Relocation report

Moving to W10 Dalgarno

W10 scores 36/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 171).

Schools

0/100

Safety

100/100

Green

0/100

Family life

0/100

Commute

70/100

Commute

Commuting from W10

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo49 min
  • King's Cross35 min
  • Liverpool Street42 min
  • Canary Wharf59 min
  • Paddington27 min
  • Victoria45 min
Council tax

Council Tax in W10 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where W10 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Kensington and Chelsea£1,652
Schools

Schools near W10

25 schools sit within a mile of W10; 7 hold a positive Ofsted judgement. Top picks below — see the full schools page for every primary, secondary and inspection grade.

Primary

  • Barlby Primary School

    W10 6DW · 338 pupils

    171m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Ark Brunel Primary Academy

    W10 5AT · 163 pupils

    430m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Oxford Gardens Primary School

    W10 6NF · 226 pupils

    629m

    Ofsted: Good

Secondary

  • All Saints Catholic College

    W10 6EL · 898 pupils

    307m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  • Ark Burlington Danes Academy

    W12 0HR · 778 pupils

    1045m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Kensington Aldridge Academy

    W10 6EX · 1271 pupils

    962m
Crime

Crime in W10May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 100/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in W10?

    High · 28–34%28.4% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    Moving to W10 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in W10?
    W10 (Dalgarno, Kensington and Chelsea) scores 36/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 171). Schools 0/100, safety 100/100, green space 0/100, family life 0/100, commute 70/100. 28.4% of nearby households have dependent children (low family density).
    How long is the commute from W10?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 27 minutes to Paddington (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in W10?
    Annual Band D council tax in W10 is £1,652 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in W10?
    25 schools sit within a mile of W10, of which 7 hold a positive Ofsted judgement (Good/Outstanding under the legacy framework, Strong/Exceptional leadership under the new report card). See named schools below or the full /schools/W10 page.
    What's the crime rate in W10?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in W10 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 100/100.
    Is W10 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (0/100), safety (100/100) and family infrastructure (0/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full W10 family report

    The complete breakdown — schools list, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View W10 family report