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W2 2QS

Hyde Park

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Paddington & St George's Fields / Hyde Park / W2 2QS

Overview

Postcode W2 2QS 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 141.5 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 Marble Arch located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Norfolk Square.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Paddington & St George's Fields has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,469 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Paddington & St George's Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 141.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from W2 2QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Paddington & St George's Fields near W2 2QS 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 Marble Arch located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

Marble Arch

Central

0.3 mi

1

Edgware Road (Circle/District/Hammersmith and City)

Circle, District, Hammersmith and City

0.4 mi

1

Edgware Road (Bakerloo)

Bakerloo

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miNorfolk SquareSmall
0.5 miBroadley Street GardensSmall
0.4 miTalbot Square GardensSmall

Property prices in Hyde Park

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £875,000 in Hyde Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,500 up to £11,500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats85£815,000
Semi-Detached1£4,250,000
Terraced7£1,455,000

10 years price trend in Hyde Park

Schools

In the W2 2QS postcode area, located within Paddington & St George's Fields, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHampden Gurney CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableConnaught House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableHalcyon London International SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miThe Food CentreEdgware Road, Westminster, W2 2HX
0 miMarble Arch FoodEdgware Road, Westminster, W2 2BZ
0.1 miAl Baraka Supermarket125 Edgware Road, London, W2 2HX
0.1 miCrispins Food & Wine Shop26-28 Kendal Street, London, W2 2AW
0.1 miGreen Valley36-37 Upper Berkeley Street, London, W1H 5QF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.