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W2 4SW

Bayswater

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Queensway / Bayswater / W2 4SW

Overview

Postcode W2 4SW is located in a major urban area, within the Bayswater ward of Westminster in the London region , and forms part of the Queensway area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 302.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queensway is £66,900 per year. The nearest station is Bayswater located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Westbourne Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
302
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Queensway has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,200 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Queensway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 302.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Queensway is £66,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near W2 4SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Queensway near W2 4SW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Bayswater located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

1

Bayswater

Circle, District

0.2 mi

1

Queensway

Central

0.4 mi

2

Royal Oak

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWestbourne GardensSmall
0.3 miKildare GardensSmall

Property prices in Bayswater

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £970,000 in Bayswater area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,250 up to £7,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats98£797,500
Semi-Detached3£5,350,000
Terraced16£3,454,642

10 years price trend in Bayswater

Schools

In the W2 4SW postcode area, located within Queensway, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableKensington Park SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHallfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCollege Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 mi4 UR ConvenienceMoscow Road, Westminster, W2 4AH
0 miDachaMoscow Road, Westminster, W2 4AF
0.1 miNaserQueensway, Westminster, W2 4SS
0.1 miTesco Express62-64 Queensway, London, W2 3RL
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalWestminster, W2 4RA

Data Sources

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