Hyde Park Crescent, London, W2 2PW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W2 2PW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	40.6%	47.9%	7.3%	51.0%	-3.1%
Male	59.4%	52.1%	-7.3%	49.0%	3.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.2%	37.6%	-4.6%	37.9%	-0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	42.2%	44.2%	2.0%	44.2%	0.0%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	0.3%	1.5%
Separated	3.3%	3%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	7.1%	5.5%	-1.6%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	4.7%	7.9%	3.2%	6.1%	1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	60.9%	66.3%	5.4%	48.4%	17.9%
Good health	26.1%	29%	2.9%	33.6%	-4.6%
Fair health	9.2%	4.1%	-5.1%	12.7%	-8.6%
Bad health	2.7%	0.5%	-2.2%	4.0%	-3.5%
Very bad health	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around W2 2PW this area, 6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 64.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.4%	6%	-5.4%	18.2%	-12.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.3%	4.8%	0.5%	9.6%	-4.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.7%	6%	1.3%	13.4%	-7.4%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.2%	1.2%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	13.2%	4.7%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	61.1%	64.1%	3.0%	33.8%	30.3%
Other	10%	4.8%	-5.2%	2.8%	2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.7%	1%	-1.7%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	2.7%	6.7%	4.0%	3.1%	3.6%
Pakistani	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	2.7%	-0.1%
Other Asian	1.5%	9.3%	7.8%	1.6%	7.7%
Black African	5.7%	3.1%	-2.6%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	3.1%	1.6%	0.8%	2.3%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1%	1.0%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	0.8%	1.8%
White	54.8%	56%	1.2%	81.4%	-25.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	19.9%	9.8%	-10.1%	0.6%	9.2%
Other	5.4%	2.6%	-2.8%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 35.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	34.5%	35.4%	0.9%	83.2%	-47.8%
European Union	15.3%	20.8%	5.5%	6.1%	14.7%
Rest of Europe	4.6%	4.7%	0.1%	0.8%	3.9%
Africa	11.1%	6.3%	-4.8%	2.7%	3.6%
Middle East and Asia	21.5%	25%	3.5%	5.6%	19.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.6%	5.7%	-3.9%	1.3%	4.4%
Oceania	3.4%	2.1%	-1.3%	0.3%	1.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	34.1%	35.4%	1.3%	83.2%	-47.8%
10+ Years	16.1%	29.7%	13.6%	9.8%	19.9%
5-10 Years	9.6%	5.7%	-3.9%	2.9%	2.8%
2-5 Years	15.7%	12.5%	-3.2%	2.2%	10.3%
Less than 2 years	24.5%	16.7%	-7.8%	1.9%	14.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.6%	76.7%	-21.1%
France	8.6%	0.3%	8.3%
Germany	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Spain	2.7%	0.4%	2.3%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	9.1%	1.5%	7.6%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Middle East	4.8%	0.1%	4.7%
Eastern Asia	4.3%	0.3%	4.0%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.9%	37.2%	-15.3%
Christian	41.7%	46.2%	-4.5%
Buddhist	4.2%	0.5%	3.7%
Hindu	3.1%	1.7%	1.4%
Muslim	14.6%	6.5%	8.1%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	10.9%	6.0%	4.9%

Safety

Is Hyde Park Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hyde Park Crescent was 175.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.7% lower than the Hyde Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hyde Park Crescent has the 57th lowest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park and the 289th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 2PW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hyde Park Crescent are based on 88 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hyde Park Crescent, London, W2 2PW

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 2PW

Average Price
£1,131,458

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,994,755

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£915,634

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hyde Park Crescent

Average Price
£1,604,680

Semi-Detached
£4,126,322

Terraced
£1,338,347

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,513,220

Other
£2,421,869

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hyde Park CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 3 Hyde Park Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£953,000	2021-03-23	£801,262
Flat 3 3 Hyde Park Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,048,600	2021-01-21	£944,383
Flat 3 3 Hyde Park Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£515,000	2019-09-11	£476,083
Flat 1 3 Hyde Park Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£750,000	2014-05-19	£701,274
Flat 4 3 Hyde Park Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£420,000	2003-11-12	£957,391

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 2PW

Employment

W2 2PW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

W2 2PW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	54
Retired	36
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	16
Student (economically inactive)	15
Part-Time Employee	10
Other	7
Unemployed	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Other	15
Human health and social work activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Information and communication	10
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Real estate activities	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Construction	3
Education	2
Mining and quarrying	2
Manufacturing	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,203 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,743 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,825 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS	4out of 4	2,836 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,886 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA	4out of 4	486 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James & St John Church of England Primary School 4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD	3out of 4	746 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Cosway Street , Marylebone NW1 5NS	4out of 4	803 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Enford Street , W1H 1DL	3out of 4	832 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Lisson Grove , NW1 6LH	3out of 4	1,034 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	650 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	4out of 4	1,613 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	4out of 4	1,791 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	2,041 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	2,517 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	819 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	3,458 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	3,533 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,549 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	3,736 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	727 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,502 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition Unit Praed Street , 7th Floor, Great Western Ward, Qqm W W2 1NY	- not rated	359 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Connaught House School 47 Connaught Square , Westminster W2 2HL	- not rated	592 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sylvia Young Theatre School 1 Nutford Place , London W1H 5YZ	- not rated	629 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Halcyon London International School 33 Seymour Place , W1H 5AU	- not rated	656 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
International Community School 7b Wyndham Place , Marylebone W1H 1PN	- not rated	863 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bombay Palace	50 CONNAUGHT STREET	91 yd
Abasto	55-57 CONNAUGHT STREET	182 yd
Kendal Street Kitchen	17-20 KENDAL STREET	193 yd
Duke Of Kendal Public House	38 CONNAUGHT STREET	199 yd
Monkey Puzzle Public House	30 SOUTHWICK STREET	210 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brewdog Paddington	UNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD	463 yd
Grand Union	UNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD	463 yd
The Bear	27-29 SPRING STREET	496 yd
The Stablehand	4 BATHURST STREET	504 yd
The Barrel Vault	Unit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road	545 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paddington Biryani	12 SUSSEX PLACE	312 yd
Lablabi	117-119 EDGWARE ROAD	339 yd
Anaam	151 EDGWARE ROAD	344 yd
Falafel & Juice Bar	165 EDGWARE ROAD	344 yd
Mawlana Restaurant	161 EDGWARE ROAD	344 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	168-176 EDGWARE ROAD	404 yd
Tesco Metro	90-100 EDGWARE ROAD	427 yd
Tesco	UNIT 8, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD	462 yd
Marks And Spencer	258 EDGWARE ROAD	571 yd
Sainsbury's	55 BRYANSTON STREET	643 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wilson House Recreation Ground (Closed) Wilson House Wilson House Sussex Gardens	squash courts	326 yd
Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	445 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (London Marble Arch) GEORGE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	447 yd
Sylvia Young Theatre School NUTFORD PLACE		550 yd
Livingwell Health Club (London Metropole) HARBET ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	573 yd
Seymour Leisure Centre Seymour Place	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	630 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road	health and fitness suite	745 yd
King Solomon Academy PENFOLD STREET	artificial grass pitch	787 yd
Ability Centre Marylebone (Closed) Crawford Street	health and fitness suite	842 yd
City Of Westminster College PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN	health and fitness suite	867 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	58.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	75.18 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	75.18 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of W2 2PW