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W2 5QX

Bayswater · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
Bayswater
Local authority
Westminster
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W2 5QZ 22 m
W2 5QU 42 m
W2 5RY 48 m
W2 5QS 52 m
W2 5QH 57 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W2 5QX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 5
Latitude
51.518596
Longitude
-0.195432
British National Grid easting
525,303
British National Grid northing
181,507

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Electoral ward
Bayswater · E05013793
Parish or community
E43000236
Westminster constituency
Kensington and Bayswater · E14001310
Output area
E00023484
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 014H · E01035717
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 014 · E02000973

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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113 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
4a, St Stephens Gardens, London, W2 5QX 19 September 2025 £815,000
24, Ground Floor Flat, St Stephens Gardens, London, W2 5QX 25 July 2025 £610,000
6, Second Floor Flat, St Stephens Gardens, London, W2 5QX 21 March 2025 £740,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
355
Primary
145
Secondary
34

  1. St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    188 m

  2. Westminster Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    331 m

  3. College Park School

    Community special school

    487 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19,137
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,505
  • Other theft 2,365
  • Anti social behaviour 2,365
  • Shoplifting 1,682
  • Theft from the person 1,402

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
105

55 female, 50 male

Postcode households
59
Residents per household
1.8
W2 5 residents
10,745

Age bands in W2 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

1,466 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

1,452 residents

Age 25 to 44
37.4%

4,087 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

2,710 residents

Age 65 and over
11.1%

1,208 residents

This postcode contained 1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider W2 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

133

within 5 km

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    350 m

  • NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    BAYSWATER CENTRE 14-18, NEWTON ROAD, LONDON, W2 5LT

    ODS code E87681

    356 m

  • THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

    HEALTH AT THE STOWE, 260 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W2 5ES

    ODS code Y00902

    370 m

  • WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE 7E, WOODFIELD ROAD, LONDON, W9 3XZ

    ODS code E87741

    482 m

  • WESTBOURNE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    241 WESTBOURNE GROVE, LONDON, W11 2SE

    ODS code E87007

    590 m

  • THE PEMBRIDGE VILLAS SURGERY

    45A PEMBRIDGE VILLAS, LONDON, W11 3EP

    ODS code E87061

    634 m

  • MEANWHILE GARDEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    UNIT 5, 1-31 ELKSTONE ROAD, LONDON, W10 5NT

    ODS code E87026

    668 m

  • ELGIN CLINIC

    40 ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 3QT

    ODS code E87038

    723 m

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    778 m

  • COLVILLE HEALTH CENTRE

    51 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD, LONDON, W11 1PA

    ODS code E87067

    808 m

  • PORTOBELLO MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 CODRINGTON MEWS, LONDON, W11 2EH

    ODS code Y00200

    916 m

  • THE NOTTING HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 CODRINGTON MEWS, LONDON, W11 2EH

    ODS code E87065

    916 m

  • THE GOLBORNE MEDICAL CENTRE

    12-16 GOLBORNE ROAD, LONDON, W10 5PG

    ODS code E87024

    985 m

  • HALF PENNY STEPS HEALTH CENTRE

    427-429 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W10 4RE

    ODS code Y02842

    1.1 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    1.1 km

  • GOLBORNE CANALSIDE HEALTH CENTRE

    175A KENSAL ROAD, LONDON, W10 5DD

    ODS code E87742

    1.2 km

  • SRIKRISHNAMURTHY HARROW ROAD SURGERY

    574 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W10 4NJ

    ODS code E87751

    1.2 km

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BIDDULPH MANSIONS, ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1HT

    ODS code E87010

    1.2 km

  • THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    188 WALMER ROAD, LONDON, W11 4EP

    ODS code E87706

    1.4 km

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    1.4 km

Showing 20 of 133 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • St Stephen's Gardens

    BCT · Westbourne Park

    0.0 miles

  • St Stephen's Gardens

    BCT · Westbourne Park

    0.0 miles

  • Shrewsbury Road /Brunel Estate

    BCT · Westbourne Park

    0.1 miles

  • Great Western Road (W11)

    BCT · Westbourne Park

    0.2 miles

  • Brunel Estate

    BCT · Westbourne Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 014H, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

11,956 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
7
Medium risk addresses
2
Low risk addresses
10
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £687,500 from 10 recorded sales in W2 5QX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for City of Westminster is £854,198 in June 2026, down 25.4% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

355 open schools are in scope, including 145 primary and 34 secondary schools. St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 188 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

19,137 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,594.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,505 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.