Porchester Terrace, London, W2 3TS

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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.6%	51.5%	4.9%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	53.4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	50.7%	31.8%	-18.9%	37.9%	-6.1%
Married: Opposite sex	39.3%	53.1%	13.8%	44.2%	8.9%
Married: Same sex	1.4%	0.7%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	5.4%	9.7%	4.3%	9.1%	0.6%
Widowed	2.1%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	60.9%	61.4%	0.5%	48.4%	13.0%
Good health	30.3%	26.7%	-3.6%	33.6%	-6.9%
Fair health	5%	9.1%	4.1%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	1.9%	1.2%	-0.7%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	1.9%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.4%	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 Levels	8.6%	3.9%	-4.7%	13.4%	-9.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.7%	0.7%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	11.1%	2.5%	16.9%	-5.8%
Degree or Similar	61.4%	70%	8.6%	33.8%	36.2%
Other	11.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.4%	5.8%	2.4%	0.7%	5.1%
Indian	4.4%	5.5%	1.1%	3.1%	2.4%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	6.9%	8%	1.1%	1.6%	6.4%
Black African	5%	3.1%	-1.9%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	2.8%	3.1%	0.3%	0.8%	2.3%
White	59.7%	46.5%	-13.2%	81.4%	-34.9%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	7.8%	15%	7.2%	0.6%	14.4%
Other	3.8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	39.4%	40.4%	1.0%	83.2%	-42.8%
European Union	18.8%	9.5%	-9.3%	6.1%	3.4%
Rest of Europe	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	0.8%	2.3%
Africa	8.4%	2.8%	-5.6%	2.7%	0.1%
Middle East and Asia	19.1%	33.3%	14.2%	5.6%	27.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.1%	11%	2.9%	1.3%	9.7%
Oceania	2.5%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	38.8%	40.2%	1.4%	83.2%	-43.0%
10+ Years	14.1%	28.7%	14.6%	9.8%	18.9%
5-10 Years	13.4%	6.7%	-6.7%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	14.1%	8.8%	-5.3%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	19.7%	15.5%	-4.2%	1.9%	13.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57%	76.7%	-19.7%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Middle East	5.2%	0.1%	5.1%
Eastern Asia	5.5%	0.3%	5.2%
Southern Asia	3%	1.2%	1.8%
South-East Asia	3.4%	0.2%	3.2%
North America and the Caribbean	5.8%	0.3%	5.5%
Central and South America	3%	0.2%	2.8%
No passport held	3%	13.5%	-10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.4%	37.2%	-8.8%
Christian	30.3%	46.2%	-15.9%
Buddhist	3.1%	0.5%	2.6%
Hindu	4.3%	1.7%	2.6%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	19.9%	6.5%	13.4%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	11.9%	6.0%	5.9%

Safety

Is Porchester Terrace Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Porchester Terrace was 559.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 172.9% higher than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Porchester Terrace has the 7th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater and the 116th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 86.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -30.1%.

🔎 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

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Porchester Terrace are based on 145 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
£2,374,088

Semi-Detached
£4,817,683

Terraced
£3,524,082

Detached
£8,683,833

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,408,434

Other
£47,005

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	£4,200,000	2019-09-02	£4,303,562
21A Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£3,005,000	2017-02-03	£2,668,325
25 Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£3,500,000	2013-05-10	£3,984,779
Upper Maisonette 23 Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£615,000	2010-04-01	£869,769
Lower Maisonette 23 Porchester Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£950,000	2010-04-01	£1,343,545

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 Employee	88
Retired	40
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	35
Student (economically inactive)	27
Looking after home or family	20
Other	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Unemployed	4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	43
Professional, scientific and technical activities	40
Human health and social work activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Information and communication	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Other	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Education	9
Construction	4
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,744 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,827 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,987 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	4out of 4	2,147 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	2,171 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	108 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	467 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Wilson Primary School Senior Street , W2 5TL	3out of 4	1,027 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary 19 Cirencester Street , Paddington W2 5SR	3out of 4	1,070 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	952 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	4out of 4	1,051 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,546 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	4out of 4	1,562 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX	4out of 4	2,259 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,272 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	2,431 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,369 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	3,762 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH	- not rated	4,447 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	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 6RU	4out of 4	1,577 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,396 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kensington Park School 40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT	- not rated	393 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH	3out of 4	511 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pembridge Hall School 018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH	- not rated	628 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED	- not rated	793 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Wetherby Preparatory School 48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA	- not rated	833 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	Distance
Mykonos on Hyde Park	35-36 LEINSTER TERRACE	93 yd
The Central Pantry Cafe	29 LEINSTER TERRACE	127 yd
Xo Restaurant/Caesar Hotel	26-33 QUEEN'S GARDENS, BAYSWATER	136 yd
Malaysia High Commission - The Canteen	30-34 QUEENSBOROUGH TERRACE	138 yd
Shaftesbury Hyde Park International	52-56 INVERNESS TERRACE	159 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hayden Pub & Rooms	65 WESTBOURNE GROVE	631 yd
The Beer House	PADDINGTON STATION CONCOURSE, PRAED STREET	675 yd
The Stablehand	4 BATHURST STREET	703 yd
The Bear	27-29 SPRING STREET	704 yd
The Champion	Public House 1 Wellington Terrace, Notting Hill Gate	723 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bar Torelli	1 OLYMPIA MEWS	241 yd
Barry's	7A QUEENSWAY	292 yd
Urban Social	BAYSWATER STATION, QUEENSWAY	300 yd
Triple Hot Spicy	GROUND FLOOR, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY	332 yd
Brazilian House Ltd	UNIT L4, QUEENSWAY MARKET, 23-25 QUEENSWAY	332 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Bayswater Express	62-64 QUEENSWAY	249 yd
Sainsbury's	QUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY	296 yd
Tesco	138-142 QUEENSWAY	314 yd
Sainsbury's	169 QUEENSWAY	469 yd
Waitrose	THE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD	554 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Queens London QUEENSWAY	ice rinks	337 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway	health and fitness suite	414 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	468 yd
Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	662 yd
Nuffield Health (Paddington) SHELDON SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	831 yd
Pool At St Mary'S Hospital Paddington ST MARYS HOSPITAL ST MARYS HOSPITAL PRAED STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	947 yd
City Of Westminster College (Closed) North Wharf Road	health and fitness suite	1,076 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	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/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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W2 3TS