Leinster Square, London, W2 4NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W2 4NQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	45.4%	48.8%	3.4%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	54.6%	51.2%	-3.4%	49.0%	2.2%

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 4NQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.5% 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	59.2%	55.5%	-3.7%	37.9%	17.6%
Married: Opposite sex	26.4%	29.8%	3.4%	44.2%	-14.4%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	2.9%	1.2%	-1.7%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	9.8%	10.2%	0.4%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.3%) 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	57.4%	68.6%	11.2%	48.4%	20.2%
Good health	30.3%	20.7%	-9.6%	33.6%	-12.9%
Fair health	6.8%	7.9%	1.1%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	4.3%	2.1%	-2.2%	4.0%	-1.9%
Very bad health	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 4NQ this area, 7.3% 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 71.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.7%	7.3%	-0.4%	18.2%	-10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	2.9%	-0.7%	9.6%	-6.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5%	3.7%	-1.3%	13.4%	-9.7%
Apprenticeship	1%	1.6%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	9%	0.4%	16.9%	-7.9%
Degree or Similar	64.7%	71.8%	7.1%	33.8%	38.0%
Other	9.4%	3.7%	-5.7%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.3%	3.5%	2.2%	0.7%	2.8%
Indian	1.7%	3.5%	1.8%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	3.8%	1.8%	-2.0%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	2.5%	-1.1%
Black Caribbean	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	0.4%	-1.9%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	0.4%	-1.9%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	3.4%	1.4%	-2.0%	0.8%	0.6%
White	68.9%	72.7%	3.8%	81.4%	-8.7%
Roma	0%	5%	5.0%	0.2%	4.8%
Arab	5.8%	3.9%	-1.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Other	6.6%	3.2%	-3.4%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42% 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	44.1%	42%	-2.1%	83.2%	-41.2%
European Union	18.6%	29.2%	10.6%	6.1%	23.1%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	5.3%	1.2%	0.8%	4.5%
Africa	4.7%	1.1%	-3.6%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	10.4%	9.6%	-0.8%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.5%	6.8%	-1.7%	1.3%	5.5%
Oceania	9.6%	6%	-3.6%	0.3%	5.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20% 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	43.7%	42.1%	-1.6%	83.2%	-41.1%
10+ Years	13.6%	20%	6.4%	9.8%	10.2%
5-10 Years	15.4%	10.4%	-5.0%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	11.7%	13.6%	1.9%	2.2%	11.4%
Less than 2 years	15.6%	13.9%	-1.7%	1.9%	12.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.7%	76.7%	-19.0%
France	4.6%	0.3%	4.3%
Germany	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Italy	5%	0.6%	4.4%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	3.2%	0.4%	2.8%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	2.1%	0.9%	1.2%
Other EU countries	10.3%	1.5%	8.8%
Other Europe	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
No passport held	1.4%	13.5%	-12.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	33.9%	37.2%	-3.3%
Christian	43.2%	46.2%	-3.0%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	7.5%	6.5%	1.0%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	11.4%	6.0%	5.4%

Safety

Is Leinster Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Leinster Square was 400.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 96.2% higher than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Leinster Square has the 14th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater and the 162nd highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.9%.

🔎 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. 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 4NQ, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Leinster Square are based on 299 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 Leinster Square, London, W2 4NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 4NQ

Average Price
£1,021,591

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£966,110

Other
£2,519,581

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leinster Square

Average Price
£1,262,804

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,768,612

Detached
£7,875,325

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,136,431

Other
£5,889,439

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leinster SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat D 33 Leinster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2023-09-28	£932,646
33A Leinster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2022-02-03	£849,009
Flat D 32 Leinster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£815,000	2021-10-28	£617,794
Flat 5 36 Leinster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£670,000	2021-03-31	£543,368
Flat C 35 Leinster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2021-03-30	£932,646

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 4NQ

Employment

W2 4NQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 4NQ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	100
Self-Employed	45
Retired	25
Unemployed	21
Part-Time Employee	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Other	10
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	86
Financial and insurance activities	45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Information and communication	25
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	22
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Other	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Real estate activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Construction	4
Manufacturing	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Transport and storage	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	1,342 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,425 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	1,747 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	1,889 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	1,980 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	366 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield Infants' School Porchester Gardens , W2 6JJ	- not rated	366 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR	3out of 4	695 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH	- not rated	704 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St James & St John Church of England Primary School 4 Craven Terrace , W2 3QD	3out of 4	896 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Westminster Academy The Naim Dangoor Centre , 255 Harrow Road W2 5EZ	3out of 4	844 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ	3out of 4	1,243 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF	1out of 4	1,308 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	1,346 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	- not rated	1,346 yd	Community school	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	3,895 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	1,522 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	2,014 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,186 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	3,576 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	3,886 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	1,887 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH	3out of 4	113 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pembridge Hall School 18 Pembridge Square , W2 4EH	- not rated	339 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Kensington Park School 40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT	- not rated	355 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hampshire School 9 Queensborough Terrace , W2 3TB	- not rated	402 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED	- not rated	466 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
The 55 by Le Mirage	33-36 PRINCE'S SQUARE	104 yd
L'Etoile Patisserie Francaise	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR FRONT, 73 WESTBOURNE GROVE	160 yd
Alwaha	75 WESTBOURNE GROVE	164 yd
Nandos	GROUND FLOOR, 63 WESTBOURNE GROVE	168 yd
Opa Souvlaki	59 WESTBOURNE GROVE	173 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Hayden Pub & Rooms	65 WESTBOURNE GROVE	161 yd
The Princess Royal	47 HEREFORD ROAD	310 yd
The Champion	Public House 1 Wellington Terrace, Notting Hill Gate	492 yd
The Cock & Bottle	17 NEEDHAM ROAD	503 yd
Sun in Splendour	PUBLIC HOUSE, 7 Portobello Road	632 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushishop	72 WESTBOURNE GROVE	210 yd
Salwa London	33 WESTBOURNE GROVE	220 yd
Tavernaki Grill	2 WESTBOURNE GROVE	304 yd
Urban Social	BAYSWATER STATION, QUEENSWAY	319 yd
Bishops Cut Price	81 BISHOP'S BRIDGE ROAD	348 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	WHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE	246 yd
Tesco	138-142 QUEENSWAY	270 yd
Sainsbury's	169 QUEENSWAY	279 yd
Sainsbury's	QUEENS HOUSE, 73-77 QUEENSWAY	342 yd
Tesco Bayswater Express	62-64 QUEENSWAY	357 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	138 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway	health and fitness suite	209 yd
Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	442 yd
Queens London QUEENSWAY	ice rinks	474 yd
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place LAMBTON PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	641 yd
Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD		682 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD		708 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill) UXBRIDGE STREET		803 yd
Harbour Club (Notting Hill) ALFRED ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool	847 yd
Academy Sport HARROW ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	877 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	73.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	65.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W2 4NQ