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W2 6BJ

Bayswater

Westminster

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Detailed insights for W2 6BJ

Overview

Postcode W2 6BJ 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 195.2 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 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest large park is Westbourne Green Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
52.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 195.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.1%

Approximately 52.1% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from W2 6BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbourne Grove near W2 6BJ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W2 6BJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Royal Oak

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Royal Oak
0.4 mi

1

Bayswater

Circle, District

Walking directions to Bayswater
0.4 mi

2

Warwick Avenue

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Warwick Avenue

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W2 6BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWestbourne Green Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Westbourne Green Open Space
0.3 miRembrandt GardensSmallWalking directions to Rembrandt Gardens
0.4 miSaint Mary's SquareSmallWalking directions to Saint Mary's Square

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
8,004.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
83
24.56%
British
82
24.26%
Arab
30
8.88%
Other Asian
28
8.28%
African
24
7.1%
Total population: 338

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
71
36.6%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
22.68%
Social rents from council
30
15.46%
Owns outright
23
11.86%
Owns with a mortgage
14
7.22%
Total households: 194

Property prices in Bayswater

Based on 116 recent sales, the median property price is £852,500 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
Flats96£718,750
Semi-Detached6£5,175,000
Terraced14£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 6BJ postcode area, located within Westbourne Grove, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W2 6BJ
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

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W2 6BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W2 6BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitrose38 Porchester Road, London, W2 6ESWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miWaitrose38 Porchester Road, London, W2 6ESWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miAl NoorPorchester Road, Westminster, W2 5DPWalking directions to Al Noor
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWestminster, W2 4SBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco ExpressQueensway, Westminster, W2 6LSWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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