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W2 1QG

Hyde Park

Westminster

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Detailed insights for W2 1QG

Overview

Postcode W2 1QG is located in a major urban area, within the Hyde Park ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Paddington & St George's Fields area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 618.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Paddington & St George's Fields is £66,500 per year. The nearest station is Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest small park is St Mary's Churchyard.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
619
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
72.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Paddington & St George's Fields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,369 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Paddington & St George's Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 618.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

72.8%

Approximately 72.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Paddington & St George's Fields is £66,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 140 ft away from W2 1QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Paddington & St George's Fields near W2 1QG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W2 1QG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

1

Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)

Circle, District, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)
0.2 mi

1

Edgware Road (Bakerloo)

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Edgware Road (Bakerloo)
0.3 mi

1

Paddington

Bakerloo, Chiltern Railways, Circle, District, Elizabeth, Great Western, Hammersmith and City, Heathrow Connect, Heathrow Express

Walking directions to Paddington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W2 1QG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSt Mary's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Churchyard
0.2 miNorfolk Square GardenSmallWalking directions to Norfolk Square Garden
0.3 miBroadley Street GardensSmallWalking directions to Broadley Street Gardens

Area Profile

Population
179
Population density
18,645.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
61
34.27%
African
25
14.04%
Other White
17
9.55%
Arab
10
5.62%
Bangladeshi
9
5.06%
Total population: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
67.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
17.39%
Social rents from council
5
5.43%
Owns with a mortgage
4
4.35%
Owns outright
4
4.35%
Total households: 92

Property prices in Hyde Park

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £751,200 in Hyde Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £9,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hyde Park in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hyde Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats90£667,500
Terraced8£1,822,500

10 year median price trend in Hyde Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hyde Park.

Schools

In the W2 1QG postcode area, located within Paddington & St George's Fields, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W2 1QG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableHospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition UnitMiscellaneous

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHampden Gurney CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miAll-throughArk King Solomon AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W2 1QG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W2 1QG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressSouth Wharf Road, London, W2 1LAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miFoodwise Local7 Norfolk Place, London, W2 1QLWalking directions to Foodwise Local
0.1 miAl MansooriEdgware Road, Westminster, W2 1ETWalking directions to Al Mansoori
0.1 miGrocersEdgware Road, Westminster, W2 1PRWalking directions to Grocers
0.1 miKioskafé31 Norfolk place, London, W2 1QHWalking directions to Kioskafé

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.