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W2 6AJ

Bayswater

Westminster

England / London / Westminster / Westbourne Grove / Bayswater / W2 6AJ

Overview

Postcode W2 6AJ 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 194.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Westbourne Grove is £68,300 per year. The nearest station is Royal Oak located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Westbourne Green Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
194
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
26.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Westbourne Grove has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,625 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Westbourne Grove has a very high crime rate, with approximately 194.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.9%

Approximately 26.9% 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 111 ft away from W2 6AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbourne Grove near W2 6AJ 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 Royal Oak located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Royal Oak

Circle, Hammersmith and City

0.4 mi

1

Bayswater

Circle, District

0.4 mi

1

Paddington

Bakerloo, Chiltern Railways, Circle, District, Elizabeth, Great Western, Hammersmith and City, Heathrow Connect, Heathrow Express

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWestbourne Green Open SpaceLarge
0.5 miSt Mary's ChurchyardSmall
0.3 miRembrandt GardensSmall

Property prices in Bayswater

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £983,000 in Bayswater area, with individual transactions ranging from £180,250 up to £7,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats100£797,500
Semi-Detached3£5,350,000
Terraced17£3,350,000

10 years price trend in Bayswater

Schools

In the W2 6AJ postcode area, located within Westbourne Grove, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHallfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCollege Park SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEdward Wilson Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWaitrose38 Porchester Road, London, W2 6ES
0.1 miWaitrose38 Porchester Road, London, W2 6ES
0.1 miAl NoorPorchester Road, Westminster, W2 5DP
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWestminster, W2 4SB
0.2 miTesco ExpressQueensway, Westminster, W2 6LS

Data Sources

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