Overview of W2 3TS

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Porchester Terrace is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W2 3TS 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 Porchester Terrace, London, W2 3TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W2 3AN, W2 3TY, W2 3SF, W2 3EE, W2 3SQ, W2 3SG, W2 3EA, W2 3TP, W2 3EH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W2 3TS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.6%51.5%4.9% 51.0% 0.5%
Male53.4%48.5%-4.9% 49.0% -0.5%

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 vicinity of W2 3TS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50.7%31.8%-18.9% 37.9% -6.1%
Married: Opposite sex39.3%53.1%13.8% 44.2% 8.9%
Married: Same sex1.4%0.7%-0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.1%0.7%-0.4% 2.2% -1.5%
Divorced5.4%9.7%4.3% 9.1% 0.6%
Widowed2.1%2.9%0.8% 6.1% -3.2%

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 (88.1%) 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 health60.9%61.4%0.5% 48.4% 13.0%
Good health30.3%26.7%-3.6% 33.6% -6.9%
Fair health5%9.1%4.1% 12.7% -3.6%
Bad health1.9%1.2%-0.7% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health1.9%1.5%-0.4% 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 3TS this area, 7.1% 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 70%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6.4%7.1%0.7% 18.2% -11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.2%3.6%0.4% 9.6% -6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.6%3.9%-4.7% 13.4% -9.5%
Apprenticeship0%0.7%0.7% 5.3% -4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%11.1%2.5% 16.9% -5.8%
Degree or Similar61.4%70%8.6% 33.8% 36.2%
Other11.8%3.6%-8.2% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.3%0%-0.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese3.4%5.8%2.4% 0.7% 5.1%
Indian4.4%5.5%1.1% 3.1% 2.4%
Pakistani0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian6.9%8%1.1% 1.6% 6.4%
Black African5%3.1%-1.9% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black1.9%0.3%-1.6% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%2.1%-0.1% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African1.6%1.2%-0.4% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other2.8%3.1%0.3% 0.8% 2.3%
White59.7%46.5%-13.2% 81.4% -34.9%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab7.8%15%7.2% 0.6% 14.4%
Other3.8%7.3%3.5% 1.6% 5.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.4% 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 Kingdom39.4%40.4%1.0% 83.2% -42.8%
European Union18.8%9.5%-9.3% 6.1% 3.4%
Rest of Europe3.8%3.1%-0.7% 0.8% 2.3%
Africa8.4%2.8%-5.6% 2.7% 0.1%
Middle East and Asia19.1%33.3%14.2% 5.6% 27.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.1%11%2.9% 1.3% 9.7%
Oceania2.5%0%-2.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK38.8%40.2%1.4% 83.2% -43.0%
10+ Years14.1%28.7%14.6% 9.8% 18.9%
5-10 Years13.4%6.7%-6.7% 2.9% 3.8%
2-5 Years14.1%8.8%-5.3% 2.2% 6.6%
Less than 2 years19.7%15.5%-4.2% 1.9% 13.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom57% 76.7% -19.7%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
France1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Other Europe1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
North Africa1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Middle East5.2% 0.1% 5.1%
Eastern Asia5.5% 0.3% 5.2%
Southern Asia3% 1.2% 1.8%
South-East Asia3.4% 0.2% 3.2%
North America and the Caribbean5.8% 0.3% 5.5%
Central and South America3% 0.2% 2.8%
No passport held3% 13.5% -10.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.4% 37.2% -8.8%
Christian30.3% 46.2% -15.9%
Buddhist3.1% 0.5% 2.6%
Hindu4.3% 1.7% 2.6%
Jewish1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Muslim19.9% 6.5% 13.4%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered11.9% 6.0% 5.9%

Safety

Is Porchester Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Porchester Terrace was 555.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 171.9% higher than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Porchester Terrace has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater and the 118th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.7%.



🔎 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
£66,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 3TS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Porchester Terrace are based on 146 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 Porchester Terrace, London, W2 3TS

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 3TS

Average Price
£4,314,659
Semi-Detached
£4,404,567
Terraced
£5,310,803
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,236,320
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Porchester Terrace

Average Price
£2,441,054
Semi-Detached
£5,049,550
Terraced
£3,678,558
Detached
£9,016,912
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,419,831
Other
£47,453

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Porchester TerraceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
27 Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£4,200,0002019-09-02 £4,263,288
21A Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,005,0002017-02-03 £2,646,836
25 Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£3,500,0002013-05-10 £3,947,489
Upper Maisonette 23 Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£615,0002010-04-01 £838,960
Lower Maisonette 23 Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£950,0002010-04-01 £1,295,954
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 3TS

Employment

W2 3TS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 3TS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 3TS 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 Employee88
Retired40
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed35
Student (economically inactive)27
Looking after home or family20
Other17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities43
Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Human health and social work activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Information and communication13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Other12
Administrative and support service activities10
Education9
Construction4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
- not rated 1,879 yd Local authority nursery school - Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 1,951 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 1,962 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 2,258 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 2,290 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hallfield Primary School
Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ
3out of 4 234 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hallfield Infants' School
Porchester Gardens , W2 6JJ
- not rated 234 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James & St John Church of England Primary School
4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD
3out of 4 346 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Edward Wilson Primary School
Senior Street , W2 5TL
3out of 4 1,123 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH
- not rated 1,166 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 4 920 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ
3out of 4 1,165 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF
1out of 4 1,574 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Westminster Community School
Marylebone Lower House , Penfold Street NW1 6RX
- not rated 1,581 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF
- not rated 1,617 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 3,820 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 1,250 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 2,566 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,401 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 3,726 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 3,794 yd Community school No 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 1,524 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hampshire School
9 Queensborough Terrace , W2 3TB
- not rated 165 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kensington Park School
40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT
- not rated 463 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
College Park School
Garway Road , W2 4PH
3out of 4 645 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pembridge Hall School
18 Pembridge Square , W2 4EH
- not rated 728 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Wetherby School
11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED
- not rated 894 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Mykonos on Hyde Park35-36 LEINSTER TERRACE93 yd
The Central Pantry Cafe29 LEINSTER TERRACE127 yd
Xo Restaurant/Caesar Hotel26-33 QUEEN'S GARDENS, BAYSWATER136 yd
Malaysia High Commission - The Canteen30-34 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE138 yd
Shaftesbury Hyde Park International52-56 INVERNESS TERRACE159 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hayden Pub & Rooms65 WESTBOURNE GROVE631 yd
The Beer HousePADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET675 yd
The Stablehand4 BATHURST STREET703 yd
The Bear27-29 SPRING STREET704 yd
The ChampionPublic House 1 Wellington Terrace, Notting Hill Gate723 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bar Torelli1 OLYMPIA MEWS241 yd
Barry's7A QUEENSWAY292 yd
Urban SocialBAYSWATER STATION, QUEENSWAY300 yd
Triple Hot SpicyGROUND FLOOR, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY332 yd
Brazilian House LtdUNIT L4, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY332 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Bayswater Express62-64 QUEENSWAY249 yd
Sainsbury'sQUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY296 yd
Tesco138-142 QUEENSWAY314 yd
Sainsbury's169 QUEENSWAY469 yd
WaitroseTHE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD554 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queens London
QUEENSWAY
ice rinks337 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed)
Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway
health and fitness suite414 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater)
MOSCOW PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool468 yd
Porchester Centre
QUEENSWAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool662 yd
Nuffield Health (Paddington)
SHELDON SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool831 yd
Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington
ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool947 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed)
North Wharf Road
health and fitness suite1,076 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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