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Gloucester Terrace is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W2 3DG is located in the Lancaster Gate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gloucester Terrace, London, W2 3DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W2 3DD, W2 3DQ, W2 3DL, W2 3BY, W2 3DJ, W2 3EL, W2 3PP, W2 3PR, W2 3DH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W2 3DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.2%51.3%7.1% 51.0% 0.3%
Male55.8%48.7%-7.1% 49.0% -0.3%

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 3DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.4% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.2%59.4%9.2% 37.9% 21.5%
Married: Opposite sex29.9%26.6%-3.3% 44.2% -17.6%
Married: Same sex2.8%0%-2.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated2.8%2%-0.8% 2.2% -0.2%
Divorced9.3%5.7%-3.6% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed5%5.3%0.3% 6.1% -0.8%

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 (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.8%62.8%3.0% 48.4% 14.4%
Good health29.6%26.4%-3.2% 33.6% -7.2%
Fair health9.3%8.4%-0.9% 12.7% -4.3%
Bad health1.2%0.8%-0.4% 4.0% -3.2%
Very bad health0%1.5%1.5% 1.2% 0.3%

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 3DG this area, 8% 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 71%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.5%8%0.5% 18.2% -10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.9%2.5%-1.4% 9.6% -7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.5%3.8%-4.7% 13.4% -9.6%
Apprenticeship0.4%0.8%0.4% 5.3% -4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.8%10.9%4.1% 16.9% -6.0%
Degree or Similar64.4%71%6.6% 33.8% 37.2%
Other8.5%2.9%-5.6% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.9%2.3%1.4% 1.1% 1.2%
Chinese4%6.9%2.9% 0.7% 6.2%
Indian6.9%5.4%-1.5% 3.1% 2.3%
Pakistani0.3%0.4%0.1% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian4.7%4.6%-0.1% 1.6% 3.0%
Black African1.2%1.9%0.7% 2.5% -0.6%
Other Black0%1.5%1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian4.4%3.1%-1.3% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%1.1%0.5% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other2.8%2.7%-0.1% 0.8% 1.9%
White65.7%59.4%-6.3% 81.4% -22.0%
Roma0%1.9%1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Arab5.6%4.6%-1.0% 0.6% 4.0%
Other2.5%4.2%1.7% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 28.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.4%28.5%-18.9% 83.2% -54.7%
European Union18.4%29.7%11.3% 6.1% 23.6%
Rest of Europe2.2%5.3%3.1% 0.8% 4.5%
Africa5.9%5.7%-0.2% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia15.9%21.7%5.8% 5.6% 16.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.5%6.5%0.0% 1.3% 5.2%
Oceania3.7%2.7%-1.0% 0.3% 2.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 28.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK46.4%28.5%-17.9% 83.2% -54.7%
10+ Years8.7%28.9%20.2% 9.8% 19.1%
5-10 Years12.1%12.9%0.8% 2.9% 10.0%
2-5 Years8.4%19%10.6% 2.2% 16.8%
Less than 2 years24.3%10.6%-13.7% 1.9% 8.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom46.5% 76.7% -30.2%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France6.5% 0.3% 6.2%
Germany2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal4.2% 0.5% 3.7%
Spain6.2% 0.4% 5.8%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Romania1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other EU countries7.7% 1.5% 6.2%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Eastern Asia3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Southern Asia3.8% 1.2% 2.6%
South-East Asia4.2% 0.2% 4.0%
North America and the Caribbean2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Oceania1.2% 0.1% 1.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24% 37.2% -13.2%
Christian40.5% 46.2% -5.7%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
Jewish3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
Muslim12.2% 6.5% 5.7%
Other religion2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Not answered12.2% 6.0% 6.2%

Safety

Is Gloucester Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gloucester Terrace was 281.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.4% lower than the Hyde Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gloucester Terrace has the 38th highest crime rate of 113 local areas in Hyde Park and the 229th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.9%.



🔎 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 3DG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gloucester Terrace are based on 1440 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 Gloucester Terrace, London, W2 3DG

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 3DG

Average Price
£833,453
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£833,453
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gloucester Terrace

Average Price
£715,467
Semi-Detached
£2,031,135
Terraced
£1,169,452
Detached
£745,245
Flats/Maisonettes
£673,700
Other
£3,071,480

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gloucester TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 7 Garson House Gloucester Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£995,0002024-10-23 £814,405
Flat 4 Garson House Gloucester Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£798,0002022-07-15 £616,122
Flat 13 Garson House Gloucester Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£755,0002021-12-16 £546,006
Flat 10 Garson House Gloucester Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£750,0002019-05-31 £591,973
Flat 24 Garson House Gloucester Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£675,0002010-07-22 £908,555
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 3DG

Employment

W2 3DG 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W2 3DG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee122
Retired31
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Part-Time Employee9
Other7
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities46
Professional, scientific and technical activities32
Information and communication18
Administrative and support service activities16
Education14
Human health and social work activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Real estate activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Construction4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 1,659 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
- not rated 2,314 yd Local authority nursery school - Mixed More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 2,398 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 2,596 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
3out of 4 2,664 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 4 148 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hallfield Primary School
Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ
3out of 4 683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hallfield Infants' School
Porchester Gardens , W2 6JJ
- not rated 683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Minerva Academy
33-35 Praed Street , W2 1NR
- not rated 831 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
13 Nutford Place , W1H 5HA
3out of 4 1,098 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 4 723 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
North Westminster Community School
Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX
- not rated 1,258 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ
3out of 4 1,476 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Paddington Academy
50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR
4out of 4 1,866 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF
1out of 4 1,997 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 3,963 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys 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 1,046 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 3,017 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ada National College for Digital Skills
1, Sutherland Street , Pimlico SW1V 4LD
- not rated 3,657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,760 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 3,796 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 6RX
4out of 4 1,191 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The School Room, 7th Floor at St Mary's Education Unit
Praed Street , St Mary's Hospital W2 1NY
- not rated 568 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
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 568 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hampshire School
9 Queensborough Terrace , W2 3TB
- not rated 642 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hyde Park School
The Long Garden , St George's Field W2 2AX
- not rated 833 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Ravenstone House School
The Long Garden , Albion Street W2 2AX
- not rated 833 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Les Filles27 CRAVEN TERRACE65 yd
Lancaster Deli Bar28 CRAVEN TERRACE73 yd
Sheila'S Take Away24A CRAVEN TERRACE99 yd
Taormina19 CRAVEN TERRACE102 yd
The Mitre Public House24 CRAVEN TERRACE104 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Stablehand4 BATHURST STREET210 yd
The Bear27-29 SPRING STREET283 yd
The Beer HousePADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET430 yd
The Barrel VaultUnit 23, St Pancras International Station, Pancras Road446 yd
Brewdog PaddingtonUNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD827 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Koox35 CRAVEN ROAD124 yd
Ibu Malaysian12A BATHURST STREET228 yd
Bagel Factory175 PRAED STREET361 yd
Paddington Biryani12 SUSSEX PLACE392 yd
Joe & The JuiceSt Pancras International Station, Pancras Road446 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodGROUND FLOOR UNIT 1, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET555 yd
Sainsbury'sUNIT R17, PADDINGTON STATION, PRAED STREET555 yd
Tesco Bayswater Express62-64 QUEENSWAY740 yd
Tesco138-142 QUEENSWAY778 yd
Sainsbury'sQUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY784 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 pool579 yd
Nuffield Health (Paddington)
SHELDON SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool768 yd
Queens London
QUEENSWAY
ice rinks782 yd
Wilson House Recreation Ground (Closed)
Wilson House Wilson House Sussex Gardens
squash courts784 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed)
North Wharf Road
health and fitness suite832 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed)
Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway
health and fitness suite866 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater)
MOSCOW PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool960 yd
Livingwell Health Club (London Metropole)
HARBET ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool985 yd
City Of Westminster College
PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN CAMPUS PADDINGTON GREEN
health and fitness suite1,005 yd
Porchester Centre
QUEENSWAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,012 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed56.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed79.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed43.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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