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W2 6QD

Westbourne Terrace

Bayswater

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Overview

Postcode W2 6QD 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 126.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Westbourne Grove is £72,067 per year. The nearest station is Royal Oak, about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Westbourne Green Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.9%
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 11,404 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 126.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% 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

5/10

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

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from W2 6QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Westbourne Grove near W2 6QD 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W2 6QD
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Royal Oak

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Royal Oak
0.3 mi

1

Paddington

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

Walking directions to Paddington
0.4 mi

2

Warwick Avenue

Bakerloo

Walking directions to Warwick Avenue

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W2 6QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miWestbourne Green Open SpaceLargeWalking directions to Westbourne Green Open Space
0.4 miSt Mary's ChurchyardSmallWalking directions to St Mary's Churchyard
0.3 miRembrandt GardensSmallWalking directions to Rembrandt Gardens

Area Profile

Population
252
Population density
26,185.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
70.16(+161%)
Violence and sexual offences
38.64(+24%)
Other theft
20.34(+78%)
Burglary
13.22(+142%)
Public order
11.18(+65%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other Asian
57
22.44%
Other White
54
21.26%
British
38
14.96%
Arab
28
11.02%
Indian
24
9.45%
Total population: 254

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
60.36%
No qualifications
40
18.02%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.76%
Other
6
2.7%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
82
57.34%
Owns outright
27
18.88%
Other social rented
17
11.89%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.29%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.59%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Bayswater

Median price£810,000
Price per sq ft£1,180
Sales (last 12 months)92
Typical range (middle 50%)£554K – £1.6M

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £810,000 (about £1,180 per square foot) in Bayswater area, with individual transactions ranging from £221,000 up to £6,625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bayswater over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£3,875,000£2,192
Terraced15£3,400,000£1,795
Flats75£700,000£1,063

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bayswater

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bayswater.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£810,000£2,665,000£3,272,500
2017£950,000£3,175,000£2,675,000
2018£675,000£2,880,000£3,035,000
2019£767,000£4,475,000£2,900,000
2020£844,500£4,526,000£3,565,000
2021£737,000£3,944,444£2,967,500
2022£797,500£4,000,000£2,900,000
2023£815,000£5,037,500£4,200,000
2024£962,500£5,350,000£3,500,000
2025£735,000£3,875,000£3,625,000
2026£770,000£1,438,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bayswater.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bayswater.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,111£1,716£1,577
2017£1,244£1,450£1,523
2018£1,143£1,717£1,610
2019£1,223£1,651£1,464
2020£1,230£1,863£1,538
2021£1,137£1,620£1,532
2022£1,225£1,787£1,712
2023£1,263£1,892£1,796
2024£1,202£1,624£1,683
2025£1,185£1,921£1,841
2026£1,079£1,341
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bayswater.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bayswater in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W2 6QD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W2 6QD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Feb 202588, Westbourne Court, Orsett Terrace, London, W2 6JUFlatsLeasehold£283,800
23 Sept 202539, Westbourne Court, Orsett Terrace, London, W2 6JTFlatsLeasehold£372,500
05 Jan 2026Flat 26, 4, Orsett Terrace, London, W2 6AZFlatsLeasehold£450,000
19 Aug 2025Flat 10, Bishopsbourne, 134 - 136, Westbourne Terrace, London, W2 6QBFlatsLeasehold£820,000
13 Jun 2025Flat 9, Bishopsbourne, 134 - 136, Westbourne Terrace, London, W2 6QBFlatsLeasehold£700,000

Schools

In the W2 6QD postcode area, located within Westbourne Grove, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W2 6QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryHallfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryMarylebone Boys' SchoolFree schools

Good

0.4 miNot applicableL'Ecole Bilingue ElementaireOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W2 6QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWestminster, W2 6EZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miWaitrose38 Porchester Road, London, W2 6ESWalking directions to Waitrose
0.2 miAl NoorPorchester Road, Westminster, W2 5DPWalking directions to Al Noor
0.2 miChilworth Food StoreChilworth Street, Westminster, W2 6DTWalking directions to Chilworth Food Store
0.3 miSS Foods & WineBourne Terrace, Westminster, W2 6PBWalking directions to SS Foods & Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Westminster district.

Band A£700
Band B£816
Band C£933
Band D£1,050
Band E£1,283
Band F£1,516
Band G£1,749
Band H£2,099

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W2 6QD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Christabel Diana Beatrice Flight

Bayswater - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Maggie Carman

Bayswater - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Mark Brunel Tozer

Bayswater - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Powell

Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

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 014DE01004656
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W2 6QD

Is W2 6QD (Westbourne Grove) safe?

The area around W2 6QD records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near W2 6QD?

The median sale price around W2 6QD in Westbourne Grove is £810,000 (about £1,180 per square foot) based on 92 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W2 6QD?

There are 20 schools close to W2 6QD, including Hallfield Primary School (Good), Marylebone Boys' School (Good) and L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W2 6QD?

The closest station to W2 6QD is Royal Oak in TfL zone 2, about 407 m away, serving the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around W2 6QD?

W2 6QD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,404 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W2 6QD (Westbourne Grove) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering W2 6QD is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Christabel Diana Beatrice Flight (Conservative and Unionist Party), Maggie Carman (Labour Party) and Mark Brunel Tozer (Conservative and Unionist Party).