Westbourne Crescent, London, W2 3DB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W2 3DB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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	44.4%	48.9%	4.5%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	55.6%	51.1%	-4.5%	49.0%	2.1%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around W2 3DB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	57.8%	60.5%	2.7%	37.9%	22.6%
Married: Opposite sex	27.1%	24.7%	-2.4%	44.2%	-19.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.5%	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Separated	4%	3.7%	-0.3%	2.2%	1.5%
Divorced	9.5%	7.4%	-2.1%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.9%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.3%	56.2%	10.9%	48.4%	7.8%
Good health	34.1%	23.6%	-10.5%	33.6%	-10.0%
Fair health	9.8%	11.8%	2.0%	12.7%	-0.9%
Bad health	8.4%	6.2%	-2.2%	4.0%	2.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

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 54.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.6%	17.7%	5.1%	18.2%	-0.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4%	4.3%	0.3%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7%	6.7%	-0.3%	13.4%	-6.7%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.4%	1.4%	5.3%	-2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	8.5%	-0.5%	16.9%	-8.4%
Degree or Similar	57.3%	54.9%	-2.4%	33.8%	21.1%
Other	9%	5.5%	-3.5%	2.8%	2.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.2% 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	1.4%	4.5%	3.1%	1.1%	3.4%
Chinese	5.1%	2.8%	-2.3%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	3.7%	2.2%	-1.5%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	7.5%	8.4%	0.9%	2.5%	5.9%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	3.4%	2.0%	1.0%	2.4%
Other Black	0.5%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	0.9%	3.0%
Mixed Other	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	0.8%	3.1%
White	60.3%	54.2%	-6.1%	81.4%	-27.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Arab	3.3%	3.9%	0.6%	0.6%	3.3%
Other	6.5%	5.6%	-0.9%	1.6%	4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.4% 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	38.8%	38.4%	-0.4%	83.2%	-44.8%
European Union	18.7%	26%	7.3%	6.1%	19.9%
Rest of Europe	6.1%	5.1%	-1.0%	0.8%	4.3%
Africa	9.8%	8.5%	-1.3%	2.7%	5.8%
Middle East and Asia	15.4%	10.2%	-5.2%	5.6%	4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.9%	11.3%	2.4%	1.3%	10.0%
Oceania	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	0.3%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.5% 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	36%	38.2%	2.2%	83.2%	-45.0%
10+ Years	13.1%	31.5%	18.4%	9.8%	21.7%
5-10 Years	13.6%	7.9%	-5.7%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	6.1%	10.7%	4.6%	2.2%	8.5%
Less than 2 years	31.3%	11.8%	-19.5%	1.9%	9.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.1%	76.7%	-19.6%
Ireland	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
France	6.3%	0.3%	6.0%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	6.3%	0.6%	5.7%
Spain	5.7%	0.4%	5.3%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	4%	1.5%	2.5%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Middle East	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.7%	37.2%	-8.5%
Christian	48.3%	46.2%	2.1%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	11.8%	6.5%	5.3%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is Westbourne Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westbourne Crescent was 262.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.1% lower than the Hyde Park average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Westbourne Crescent has the 42nd highest crime rate of 115 local areas in Hyde Park and the 239th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 59.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.3%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£75,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 3DB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Westbourne Crescent are based on 68 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 Westbourne Crescent, London, W2 3DB

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 3DB

Average Price
£916,916

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£916,916

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westbourne Crescent

Average Price
£854,419

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£854,419

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westbourne CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 16 Crescent Court, 10 Westbourne Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2024-10-29	£972,465
Flat 10 Crescent Court, 10 Westbourne Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£928,000	2024-09-10	£793,883
Flat 4 Crescent Court, 10 Westbourne Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2022-04-29	£924,239
14A Westbourne Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2021-09-22	£338,076
Flat H 5 Westbourne Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£480,000	2021-06-30	£443,170

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 3DB

Employment

W2 3DB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Self-Employed	26
Retired	19
Part-Time Employee	15
Unemployed	10
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	24
Information and communication	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	7
Education	7
Other	6
Transport and storage	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	1
Real estate activities	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	1,591 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,165 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,249 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	2,423 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,490 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James & St John Church of England Primary School 4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD	3out of 4	143 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield Primary School Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ	3out of 4	565 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA	4out of 4	1,146 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Wilson Primary School Senior Street , W2 5TL	3out of 4	1,193 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary 19 Cirencester Street , Paddington W2 5SR	3out of 4	1,288 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	602 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	4out of 4	1,306 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,691 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	4out of 4	2,025 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	4out of 4	2,253 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	935 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	2,872 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,783 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	4,022 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,137 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	1,139 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,880 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	514 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Park School 40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT	- not rated	883 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole Bilingue Elementaire St David's Welsh Church , W2 1SJ	- not rated	897 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH	3out of 4	990 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pembridge Hall School 018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH	- not rated	1,143 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Meet Bros	29-31 CRAVEN ROAD	105 yd
Flavors Of India	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 46 GLOUCESTER TERRACE	108 yd
Tajrish	33 CRAVEN ROAD	116 yd
Les Filles	27 CRAVEN TERRACE	137 yd
Tukdin Flavours Of Malaysia	41 CRAVEN ROAD	137 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Stablehand	4 BATHURST STREET	207 yd
The Bear	27-29 SPRING STREET	212 yd
The Beer House	PADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET	351 yd
The Barrel Vault	Unit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road	366 yd
Brewdog Paddington	UNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD	755 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Koox	35 CRAVEN ROAD	120 yd
Ibu Malaysian	12A BATHURST STREET	237 yd
Bagel Factory	175 PRAED STREET	284 yd
Paddington Biryani	12 SUSSEX PLACE	352 yd
Joe & The Juice	St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road	366 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply Food	GROUND FLOOR UNIT 1, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	475 yd
Sainsbury's	UNIT R17, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET	475 yd
Sainsbury's	12A SHELDON SQUARE, LONDON	762 yd
Tesco	UNIT 8, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD	765 yd
Tesco Bayswater Express	62-64 QUEENSWAY	767 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	504 yd
Nuffield Health (Paddington) SHELDON SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	695 yd
Wilson House Recreation Ground (Closed) Wilson House Wilson House Sussex Gardens	squash courts	719 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road	health and fitness suite	751 yd
Queens London QUEENSWAY	ice rinks	825 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway	health and fitness suite	867 yd
Livingwell Health Club (London Metropole) HARBET ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	912 yd
City Of Westminster College PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN	health and fitness suite	924 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) Paddington Green	health and fitness suite	942 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	979 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	69 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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