Find postcode

Bayswater East

Interactive map displaying Bayswater East

Crime
LowHigh

About

Bayswater East is a residential neighbourhood bordering Hyde Park to the south. The area is characterised by its Victorian mansion blocks and garden squares, which house a mix of long-term residents and international visitors. Its main thoroughfare, Bayswater Road, runs alongside the park and connects to the shopping and restaurant options of Queensway and Westbourne Grove.

The area is directly served by several Underground stations, including Bayswater, Queensway, and Lancaster Gate. A notable local landmark is the former Whiteleys shopping centre, a grand Edwardian building that has been redeveloped into a complex of apartments, a cinema, and restaurants. The proximity to Kensington Gardens provides a significant green space for the community.

Area overview

On average Bayswater East has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 192 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 9.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bayswater East is £77,036 per year. There are 2 schools in Bayswater East: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have excellent public transport connectivity. Bayswater East is home to around 7,418 people, with a population density of about 15,308.6 per km².

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
192
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
10/10

Area Profile

Bayswater East Population
7,418
Population density
15,308.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Other theft
50.82(+345%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.22(+65%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.48(+21%)
Theft from the person
31.41(+235%)
Burglary
15.23(+178%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
2,461
33.18%
British
1,945
26.22%
Arab
465
6.27%
Other
402
5.42%
Chinese
369
4.98%
Total population: 7,417

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,637
68.66%
Level 3 (A level)
730
10.81%
No qualifications
523
7.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
328
4.86%
Other
236
3.49%
Total 16+ residents: 6,754

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,178
57.29%
Owns outright
641
16.86%
Owns with a mortgage
467
12.28%
Other social rented
201
5.29%
Social rents from council
150
3.95%
Total households: 3,802

Property prices in Bayswater East

Median price£800,000
Price per sq ft£1,105
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£560K – £980K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £800,000 (about £1,105 per square foot) in Bayswater East area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £7,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bayswater East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced4£1,610,000£1,250
Flats61£790,000£1,072

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bayswater East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bayswater East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£932,500£1,200,000
2017£920,000£1,455,000
2018£790,000£2,005,000
2019£828,000£1,687,500
2020£800,000£1,507,500
2021£835,000£1,577,500
2022£937,500£2,000,000
2023£864,750£2,087,500
2024£890,000£1,830,000
2025£725,000£2,269,500
2026£675,000£1,610,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bayswater East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bayswater East.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,171£1,042
2017£1,164£1,440
2018£1,105£1,370
2019£1,038£1,482
2020£1,161£1,310
2021£1,133£1,320
2022£1,159£1,323
2023£1,132£1,100
2024£1,165£1,293
2025£1,080£1,262
2026£992£1,284
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bayswater East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bayswater East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.

Band A£700
Band B£816
Band C£933
Band D£1,050
Band E£1,283
Band F£1,516
Band G£1,749
Band H£2,099

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Bayswater East

Is Bayswater East safe?

Bayswater East records about 192 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Bayswater East?

The median sale price in Bayswater East is £800,000 (about £1,105 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Bayswater East?

Bayswater East has 2 primary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Bayswater East?

Bayswater East scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Bayswater East sits around rank 17,728 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Bayswater East?

The average household income in Bayswater East is around £77,036 per year, and 10% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Bayswater East

W26DT

Chilworth Street

W23PN

Elms Mews

W23UL

Westbourne Terrace

W23DS

Craven Hill

W23BA

Queens Gardens

W26DN

Sheldon Square

W26QT

Westbourne Terrace

W23UR

Westbourne Terrace

W26JJ

Porchester Gardens

W23UH

Westbourne Terrace

W23LP

Lancaster Gate

W23DY

Craven Hill Mews

W23NJ

Lancaster Gate

W23PE

Lancaster Terrace

W23DF

Gloucester Terrace

W23AH

Queens Gardens

W23RE

Conduit Mews

W26QH

Cleveland Terrace

W26DL

Sheldon Square

W23EY

Leinster Mews

W21JF

Spring Street

W21BA

Eastbourne Terrace

W26LA

Eastbourne Terrace

W23QG

Lancaster Mews

W22UE

Bayswater Road

W26JR

Westbourne Terrace

W23QH

Craven Terrace

W23DL

Gloucester Terrace

W23LH

Lancaster Gate

W23EH

Craven Hill Gardens

W23QJ

Lancaster Gate

W23UY

Westbourne Terrace

W26BY

Kingdom Street

W23DN

Devonshire Terrace

W23PD

Lancaster Terrace

W23QB

Lancaster Gate

W26DR

Leinster Gardens

W23EN

Craven Hill

W21TT

Talbot Square

W26DB

Cleveland Square

W23LG

Bayswater Road

W23DG

Gloucester Terrace

W26BD

Kingdom Street

W23DW

Devonshire Terrace

W22TY

Lancaster Gate

W23BP

Craven Road

W26QA

Westbourne Terrace

W23BE

Queen's Gardens

W23EQ

Lancaster Gate

W21EP

Conduit Place

W23UW

Westbourne Terrace

W26LL

Chilworth Street

W23QE

Lancaster Mews

W23BX

Craven Road

W23NL

Lancaster Gate

W26JG

Hyde Park

W23ET

Leinster Terrace

W23NT

Bayswater Road

W23ER

Craven Hill

W21RH

Praed Street

W23NW

Lancaster Gate

W26DA

Cleveland Square

W23NY

Lancaster Gate

W26DP

Leinster Gardens

W26DX

Gloucester Terrace

W23NQ

Lancaster Gate

W23UP

Westbourne Terrace

W23NP

Lancaster Gate

W23DE

Cerney Mews

W23DU

Craven Hill

W26HE

Hallfield Estate

W23DQ

Gloucester Terrace

W26DG

Cleveland Square

W23EA

Craven Hill Gardens

W26DJ

Hyde Park

W26DS

Sheldon Square

W23AL

Queen's Gardens

W26DE

Cleveland Gardens

W26PR

Hyde Park

W23HE

Gloucester Mews

W26EY

Sheldon Square

W23EE

Craven Hill Gardens

W23PA

Lancaster Terrace

W26PY

Sheldon Square

W23UF

Westbourne Terrace

W23DB

Westbourne Crescent

W26NA

Harrow Road

W26HB

Hallfield Estate

W26EZ

Sheldon Square

W26EP

Hyde Park

W23QA

Craven Road

W23UN

Westbourne Terrace

W23BH

Leinster Gardens

W23DT

Lancaster Gate

W22TZ

Westbourne Street

W26DU

Cleveland Terrace

W21HT

Conduit Passage

W26HP

Gloucester Terrace

W23BN

Smallbrook Mews

W23UJ

Westbourne Terrace