Area Guide to Notting Hill

Our area guide to Notting Hill gives you a quick overview of the neighbourhood from its properties, public parks, local schools, council tax, public transport links to shopping and going out. Postcodes covered by this area guide include , W11

Guide to Notting Hill transport links:

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• Holland Park (Central Line) (Zone 2)
• Notting Hill Gate (Circle Line, District Line) (Zone 2, Zone 1)
• Westbourne Park (Hammersmith & City Line) (Zone 2)

Notting Hill Local Authorities:

Notting Hill is is represented by Kensington and Chelsea Council, Westminster Counci. which holds the responsibility for delivering services in your area.

Council responsibilities

The council is responsible for all council services and duties, which include Social Services, housing, education and planning. If you’ve a specific question for this council, please visit their website to get contact details for key departments.

• Kensington and Chelsea Local Authority: http://www.rbkc.gov.uk
• Westminster Local Authority: http://www.westminster.gov.uk

Notting Hill Council Tax Rates:

Council Tax is worked out by your local council who sets the Council Tax rates for each year. Your property postcode will determine which council you will need to pay. There are currently 2 councils covering the Notting Hill area.

Council tax rates for each Local Authority

Council	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H
Kensington and Chelsea	£719	£839	£959	£1,079	£1,319	£1,559	£1,799	£2,158
Westminster	£458	£535	£611	£688	£840	£993	£1,146	£1,375
English Averages	£761	£888	£1,015	£1,142	£1,396	£1,650	£1,904	£2,285

How much will I have to pay?

Each year, every local authority will set a rate of council tax for each valuation band. The amount you have to pay depends on the value of your property and the current rates for your local council. Not everyone will have to pay the full amount of council tax. There are three ways in which your council tax bill may be reduced.

Reductions in council tax:
- the reduction scheme for disabled people
- discounts (i.e. If only one person lives in a property they will get a 25% discount on the council tax bill)
- council tax benefit and second adult rebate

Learn more about council tax at HM Revenue & Customs

Schools in Notting Hill & Exam Results

Schools in Notting Hill fall under the Westminster Local Education Authority. Below is a comprehensive list of public schools in Notting Hill by type, together with full school details and the latest exam results.

Local schools within Notting Hill:

• Primary Schools in Notting Hill
• Secondary Schools in Notting Hill
• Colleges in Notting Hill
• Sixth Form Schools in Notting Hill