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W2 5LE

Westbourne

Westminster

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Detailed insights for W2 5LE

Overview

Postcode W2 5LE is located in a major urban area, within the Westbourne ward of Westminster in the London region, and forms part of the Westbourne Grove area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westbourne Grove is £68,300 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 9 parks nearby, closest large park is Westbourne Green Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
92
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
55.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Westbourne Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,773 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Westbourne Grove has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 91.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.3%

Approximately 55.3% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Westbourne Grove is £68,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 265 ft away from W2 5LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbourne Grove near W2 5LE 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 5LE
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 5LE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWestbourne Green Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Westbourne Green Open Space
0.5 miMeanwhile GardensMediumWalking directions to Meanwhile Gardens
0.3 miTavistock Road GardensSmallWalking directions to Tavistock Road Gardens

Area Profile

Population
594
Population density
28,975.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
294
49.58%
British
85
14.33%
Other White
67
11.3%
Arab
32
5.4%
Other
30
5.06%
Total population: 593

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
61
35.88%
Other social rented
33
19.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
18.24%
Owns with a mortgage
20
11.76%
Owns outright
19
11.18%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Westbourne

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in Westbourne area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £2,925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Westbourne 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 Westbourne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats57£600,000
Terraced1£465,000

10 year median price trend in Westbourne

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W2 5LE
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 5LE

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.