Queensborough Terrace is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W2 3SY 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 Queensborough Terrace, London, W2 3SY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W2 3JA, W2 3SQ, W2 3SH, W2 3JR, W2 3TY, W2 3SS, W2 3JL, W2 3HU, W2 3SU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W2 3SY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 44.4% | 53.1% | 8.7% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 55.6% | 46.9% | -8.7% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 3SY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 59.6% | 60.4% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 22.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28% | 27.9% | -0.1% | 44.2% | -16.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 3% | 0.2% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (90.6%) 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 | 59.3% | 63.4% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 15.0% |
| Good health | 34% | 27.2% | -6.8% | 33.6% | -6.4% |
| Fair health | 5.8% | 5.2% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 2.8% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 3SY this area, 4.7% 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 71.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.6% | 4.7% | 0.1% | 18.2% | -13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.8% | 6.2% | 4.4% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -10.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 10.9% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.1% | 71.5% | 11.4% | 33.8% | 37.7% |
| Other | 20.2% | 2.1% | -18.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.5% 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 | 3.7% | 7% | 3.3% | 0.7% | 6.3% |
| Indian | 5% | 4.2% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 1.1% |
| Pakistani | 5% | 0.5% | -4.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 2.3% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 7.9% | 15% | 7.1% | 2.5% | 12.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.5% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 2.3% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 56.4% | 46.5% | -9.9% | 81.4% | -34.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| Arab | 9.1% | 10.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 9.7% |
| Other | 2.9% | 3.8% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, just 19.7% 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 | 25.7% | 19.7% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -63.5% |
| European Union | 19.5% | 22.5% | 3.0% | 6.1% | 16.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.4% | 3.3% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 10% | 21.1% | 11.1% | 2.7% | 18.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.7% | 18.8% | -1.9% | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 11.6% | 10.8% | -0.8% | 1.3% | 9.5% |
| Oceania | 7.1% | 3.8% | -3.3% | 0.3% | 3.5% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 19.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.4% 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 | 24.5% | 19.8% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -63.4% |
| 10+ Years | 26.1% | 18.4% | -7.7% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 19.9% | 14.2% | -5.7% | 2.9% | 11.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 20.8% | 10.0% | 2.2% | 18.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.7% | 26.9% | 8.2% | 1.9% | 25.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 33% | 76.7% | -43.7% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 4.2% | 0.3% | 3.9% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 7.9% | 0.6% | 7.3% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 6% | 1.5% | 4.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 13.5% | 0.3% | 13.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 3.7% | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 0.3% | 6.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| No passport held | 0.9% | 13.5% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 41.3% | 46.2% | -4.9% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Jewish | 3.8% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Muslim | 14.6% | 6.5% | 8.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Queensborough Terrace was 667.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 227.1% higher than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Queensborough Terrace has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater and the 95th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 166.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 147.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 37 Queensborough Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2024-07-11 | £718,138 |
| Flat 7 41 Queensborough Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2023-10-31 | £642,158 |
| Flat 2 37 Queensborough Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2018-09-10 | £678,040 |
| Flat 5 41 Queensborough Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2017-11-29 | £255,344 |
| Flat 3 41 Queensborough Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £851,500 | 2017-03-07 | £645,463 |
W2 3SY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in W2 3SY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 91 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 1,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 2,111 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 2,137 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 | 2,323 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallfield Primary School Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 276 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallfield Infants' School Porchester Gardens , W2 6JJ | - not rated | 276 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James & St John Church of England Primary School 4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD | 3out of 4 | 477 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Primary School Fox Primary School , Kensington Place , W8 7PP | 4out of 4 | 1,016 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH | - not rated | 1,167 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ | 3out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF | 1out of 4 | 1,415 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | - not rated | 1,458 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 3,686 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 1,407 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 | 2,515 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,240 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 3,608 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 3,634 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 1,684 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Hampshire School 9 Queensborough Terrace , W2 3TB | - not rated | 192 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Park School 40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT | - not rated | 319 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pembridge Hall School 18 Pembridge Square , W2 4EH | - not rated | 601 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH | 3out of 4 | 603 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED | - not rated | 765 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia High Commission - The Canteen | 30-34 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE | 39 yd | |
| Sandeman-Allen House | SANDEMAN-ALLEN HOUSE, 36-42 INVERNESS TERRACE | 42 yd | |
| Smart Hyde Park Inn | 48-50 INVERNESS TERRACE | 65 yd | |
| Maple Street Eats | CENTRAL PARK HOTEL, 49-67 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE | 66 yd | |
| King'S Hotel | 62 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE | 74 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Champion | Public House 1 Wellington Terrace, Notting Hill Gate | 572 yd | |
| The Hayden Pub & Rooms | 65 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 608 yd | |
| The Mall Tavern | Public House, 71-73 Palace Gardens Terrace | 766 yd | |
| Notting Hill Arts Club | 19-21 Notting Hill Gate, LONDON | 768 yd | |
| Old Swan | Public House, 206 Kensington Church Street | 799 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Torelli | 1 OLYMPIA MEWS | 95 yd | |
| Barry's | 7A QUEENSWAY | 145 yd | |
| Triple Hot Spicy | GROUND FLOOR, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY | 173 yd | |
| Brazilian House Ltd | UNIT L4, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY | 173 yd | |
| Wrap Roll It | UNIT L5, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY | 173 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Bayswater Express | 62-64 QUEENSWAY | 146 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | QUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY | 176 yd | |
| Tesco | 138-142 QUEENSWAY | 314 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 169 QUEENSWAY | 497 yd | |
| Waitrose | THE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD | 625 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Queens London QUEENSWAY | ice rinks | 177 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 383 yd |
| Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway | health and fitness suite | 412 yd |
| Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 712 yd |
| Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill) UXBRIDGE STREET | 974 yd | |
| Nuffield Health (Paddington) SHELDON SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 982 yd |
| Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD | 998 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 98.1% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 158.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 158.8 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.