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W2 6DS

Hyde Park · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
London
Ward
Hyde Park
Local authority
Westminster
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W2 6DW 12 m
W2 6EY 13 m
W2 6DL 40 m
W2 6EZ 45 m
W2 6PY 45 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W2 6DS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 October 2003
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 6
Latitude
51.519234
Longitude
-0.179105
British National Grid easting
526,434
British National Grid northing
181,606

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Electoral ward
Hyde Park · E05013796
Parish or community
E43000236
Westminster constituency
Cities of London and Westminster · E14001172
Output area
E00175182
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 016A · E01004681
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 016 · E02000975

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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142 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Apartment 21, Sheldon Square, London, W2 6DS 29 August 2024 £900,000
21, Apartment 45, Sheldon Square, London, W2 6DS 30 October 2023 £785,000
21, Apartment 4, Sheldon Square, London, W2 6DS 14 March 2023 £790,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
375
Primary
146
Secondary
37

  1. Marylebone Boys' School

    Free schools

    161 m

  2. L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire

    Other independent school

    288 m

  3. United Colleges Group

    Further education

    370 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
19,972
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,129
  • Other theft 2,847
  • Anti social behaviour 2,378
  • Theft from the person 2,145
  • Shoplifting 1,922

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
69

35 female, 34 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.2
W2 6 residents
7,594

Age bands in W2 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.1%

889 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.5%

991 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.2%

2,956 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.5%

1,728 residents

Age 65 and over
10.8%

796 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider W2 6 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+
98.8%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
98.8%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
98.8%
Gigabit-capable
98.8%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
98.8%
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

145

within 5 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    450 m

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    530 m

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    530 m

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    615 m

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    829 m

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    882 m

  • THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y00902

    883 m

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    916 m

  • NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87681

    948 m

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    1.2 km

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87010

    1.2 km

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    1.2 km

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    1.3 km

  • THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 LANARK ROAD, LONDON, W9 1NZ

    ODS code E87663

    1.3 km

  • WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87741

    1.3 km

  • THE PEMBRIDGE VILLAS SURGERY

    45A PEMBRIDGE VILLAS, LONDON, W11 3EP

    ODS code E87061

    1.4 km

  • ELGIN CLINIC

    40 ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 3QT

    ODS code E87038

    1.5 km

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    16 WELLINGTON ROAD, ST JOHNS WOOD, LONDON, NW8 9SP

    ODS code E87754

    1.6 km

  • WESTBOURNE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    241 WESTBOURNE GROVE, LONDON, W11 2SE

    ODS code E87007

    1.6 km

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRAMPTON HOUSE, 60 GROVE END ROAD, LONDON, NW8 9NH

    ODS code E87609

    1.6 km

Showing 20 of 145 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

  • Bishop's Bridge / Paddington Station

    BCT · Paddington

    0.0 miles

  • Bishops Bridge Road / Little Venice

    BCT · Paddington

    0.0 miles

  • Bishop's Bridge / Paddington Station

    BCT · Paddington

    0.1 miles

  • Paddington (H&C Line)-Underground

    PLT · Paddington

    0.1 miles

  • Bishop's Bridge / Paddington Station

    BCT · Paddington

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 016A, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,442 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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 £867,500 from 6 recorded sales in W2 6DS. 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

375 open schools are in scope, including 146 primary and 37 secondary schools. Marylebone Boys' School is the nearest published school at 161 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

19,972 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,664.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,129 events.

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