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W2 5JN

Talbot Road

Bayswater

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Detailed insights for W2 5JN

Overview

Postcode W2 5JN is located in a major urban area, within the Bayswater ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Westbourne Grove area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Westbourne Grove is £72,067 per year. The nearest station is Westbourne Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Tavistock Road Gardens.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.7%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

3/10

Westbourne Grove has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,503 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 28% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Westbourne Grove has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.7%

Approximately 32.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Westbourne Grove is £72,067 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from W2 5JN.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbourne Grove near W2 5JN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Westbourne Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W2 5JN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Westbourne Park

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Westbourne Park
0.4 mi

2

Royal Oak

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Royal Oak
0.5 mi

2

Ladbroke Grove

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Ladbroke Grove

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W2 5JN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTavistock Road GardensSmallWalking directions to Tavistock Road Gardens
0.1 miPowis SquareSmallWalking directions to Powis Square
0.4 miPortobello GreenSmallWalking directions to Portobello Green

Area Profile

Population
203
Population density
20,000 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
21.96(-18%)
Other theft
16.34(+40%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.83(-48%)
Vehicle crime
11.24(+16%)
Drugs
10.21(+68%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
81
39.9%
Other White
46
22.66%
Arab
16
7.88%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
4.93%
Other Asian
9
4.43%
Total population: 203

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
64.04%
No qualifications
23
12.92%
Level 3 (A level)
21
11.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
7.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
2.25%
Total 16+ residents: 178

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
39
34.51%
Other social rented
31
27.43%
Owns with a mortgage
16
14.16%
Owns outright
16
14.16%
Social rents from council
6
5.31%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Bayswater

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £812,500 in Bayswater area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,250 up to £8,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bayswater 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 Bayswater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats88£665,000
Semi-Detached4£5,050,000
Terraced18£3,625,000

10 year median price trend in Bayswater

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

Schools

In the W2 5JN postcode area, located within Westbourne Grove, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W2 5JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryColville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableCollege Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W2 5JN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W2 5JN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNahalTalbot Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1JRWalking directions to Nahal
0.1 miChepstow Food & WineChepstow Road, Westminster, W2 5JHWalking directions to Chepstow Food & Wine
0.1 miUsmanWestbourne Park Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W11 1EAWalking directions to Usman
0.1 miSmiths’s News, Food & WineWestbourne Park Road, Westminster, W2 5PRWalking directions to Smiths’s News, Food & Wine
0.2 miKeyham LocalWestbourne Park Road, Westminster, W2 5UHWalking directions to Keyham Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district (2025-26).

Band A£679
Band B£793
Band C£906
Band D£1,019
Band E£1,245
Band F£1,472
Band G£1,698
Band H£2,038

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWestminsterE09000033
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
WardBayswaterE05013793
ParishWestminster, unparished areaE43000236
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Westbourne GroveE02000973
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Westminster 014AE01004653
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.