Postcode W2 5DR 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 120.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Queensway is £68,417 per year. The nearest station is Royal Oak located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Westbourne Green Open Space.
Queensway has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,062 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Queensway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 120.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.1% 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.
The average income per household in Queensway is £68,417 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from W2 5DR.
Queensway near W2 5DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Royal Oak located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Royal Oak | Circle, Hammersmith and City | Walking directions to Royal Oak |
| 0.3 mi | 1 | Bayswater | Circle, District | Walking directions to Bayswater |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | Queensway | Central | Walking directions to Queensway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Westbourne Green Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Westbourne Green Open Space |
| 0.4 mi | Rembrandt Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Rembrandt Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Kingdom Square | Small | Walking directions to Kingdom Square |
Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £822,500 in Bayswater area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,250 up to £7,875,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 94 | £695,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £3,250,000 |
| Terraced | 19 | £4,300,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bayswater
In the W2 5DR postcode area, located within Queensway, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W2 5DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Al Noor | Porchester Road, Westminster, W2 5DP | Walking directions to Al Noor |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | 38 Porchester Road, London, W2 6ES | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Westminster, W2 4SB | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Queensway, Westminster, W2 6LS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Al-Jana Supermarket | Westbourne Grove, Westminster, W2 4UH | Walking directions to Al-Jana Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for W2 5DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Christabel Diana Beatrice Flight
Bayswater - Elected 7 May 2026
Maggie Carman
Bayswater - Elected 7 May 2026
Mark Brunel Tozer
Bayswater - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Powell
Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.