Artesian Road, London, W2 5AR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W2 5AR is primarily male, with 69.2% of the population 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	52%	30.8%	-21.2%	51.0%	-20.2%
Male	48%	69.2%	21.2%	49.0%	20.2%

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 5AR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 79.3% 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	67%	79.3%	12.3%	37.9%	41.4%
Married: Opposite sex	21%	6.5%	-14.5%	44.2%	-37.7%
Married: Same sex	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	2.8%	10.8%	8.0%	2.2%	8.6%
Divorced	5.7%	1.9%	-3.8%	9.1%	-7.2%
Widowed	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	6.1%	-5.0%

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 (91.6%) 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	55.1%	50.2%	-4.9%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	30.8%	41.4%	10.6%	33.6%	7.8%
Fair health	7.6%	4.8%	-2.8%	12.7%	-7.9%
Bad health	5.6%	2.9%	-2.7%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

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 55.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.4%	11.4%	4.0%	18.2%	-6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.4%	8.6%	1.2%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.3%	6.3%	0.0%	13.4%	-7.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.9%	0.9%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	13.8%	1.3%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	58%	55.8%	-2.2%	33.8%	22.0%
Other	8.5%	3.2%	-5.3%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62% 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	2%	0%	-2.0%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1%	0.2%	-0.8%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	1.5%	11.1%	9.6%	3.1%	8.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	3%	6.1%	3.1%	1.6%	4.5%
Black African	1%	5%	4.0%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	1.0%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	0.2%	-2.3%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	5%	4.5%	0.9%	4.1%
Mixed Other	2.5%	4.8%	2.3%	0.8%	4.0%
White	80.3%	62%	-18.3%	81.4%	-19.4%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	4%	2.7%	-1.3%	0.6%	2.1%
Other	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.7% 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	56.1%	49.7%	-6.4%	83.2%	-33.5%
European Union	14.1%	18.9%	4.8%	6.1%	12.8%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	5.5%	4.0%	0.8%	4.7%
Africa	5.1%	5.5%	0.4%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	6.1%	17.2%	11.1%	5.6%	11.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	12.1%	2.5%	-9.6%	1.3%	1.2%
Oceania	5.1%	0.8%	-4.3%	0.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.3% 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	53%	49.5%	-3.5%	83.2%	-33.7%
10+ Years	8.1%	26.3%	18.2%	9.8%	16.5%
5-10 Years	9.6%	5%	-4.6%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	10.1%	9.4%	-0.7%	2.2%	7.2%
Less than 2 years	19.2%	9.8%	-9.4%	1.9%	7.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.5%	76.7%	-7.2%
Ireland	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	3.2%	0.4%	2.8%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
South and Eastern Africa	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	5.5%	0.2%	5.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	14.4%	37.2%	-22.8%
Christian	68.2%	46.2%	22.0%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Not answered	12.6%	6.0%	6.6%

Safety

Is Artesian Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Artesian Road was 45.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.8% lower than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Artesian Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater and the 46th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -31.3%.

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W2 5AR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
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) - 1/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (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 Artesian Road are based on 194 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 Artesian Road, London, W2 5AR

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 5AR

Average Price
£1,575,085

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£4,900,935

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£807,581

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Artesian Road

Average Price
£1,793,281

Semi-Detached
£3,263,700

Terraced
£3,580,702

Detached
£3,575,510

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,011,132

Other
£1,396,843

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Artesian Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Artesian Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£5,250,000	2025-03-28	£5,027,314
Flat 2 16 Artesian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£580,000	2020-11-19	£542,318
18 Artesian Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£4,500,000	2019-09-09	£4,555,027
Basement Flat 20 Artesian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,060,000	2019-05-31	£867,380
Flat 1 24 Artesian Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£890,000	2019-01-25	£775,843

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 5AR

Employment

W2 5AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	144
Part-Time Employee	77
Self-Employed	75
Other	72
Retired	44
Unemployed	30
Student (economically inactive)	12
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	27
Information and communication	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Education	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Construction	2
Transport and storage	1
Human health and social work activities	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	758 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	840 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	4out of 4	1,356 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	1,462 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	1,562 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR	3out of 4	207 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School 91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH	3out of 4	384 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Colville Primary School Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF	4out of 4	412 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary 19 Cirencester Street , Paddington W2 5SR	3out of 4	808 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edward Wilson Primary School Senior Street , W2 5TL	3out of 4	909 yd	Community 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	4out of 4	717 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,206 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX	4out of 4	1,331 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL	3out of 4	1,344 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF	4out of 4	1,415 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	1,421 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	1,859 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,190 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	3,565 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	5,237 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 6RU	4out of 4	2,274 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	2,401 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wetherby Preparatory School 48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA	- not rated	358 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH	3out of 4	502 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED	- not rated	635 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Southbank International School Kensington 36-38 Kensington Park Road , W11 3BU	- not rated	670 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Pembridge Hall School 018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH	- not rated	671 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ted'S Pub Kitchens	COCK AND BOTTLE, 17 NEEDHAM ROAD	80 yd
Westgrove Cafe	UNIT B, 118 WESTBOURNE GROVE	118 yd
Jusu Brothers	Restaurant, 149-151 Westbourne Grove	125 yd
Taqueria	141-145 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	125 yd
SUMI	155-157 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	125 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cock & Bottle	17 NEEDHAM ROAD	80 yd
The Princess Royal	47 HEREFORD ROAD	164 yd
The Globe	103 Talbot Road, LONDON	311 yd
Larry King Limted	2-4 Lambton Place, LONDON	342 yd
Silver Hill	125-127 WESTBOURNE PARK ROAD	372 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
MMBP	75A Ledbury Road, LONDON	225 yd
Re Place	196 Westbourne Grove, LONDON	291 yd
Sushishop	72 WESTBOURNE GROVE	303 yd
Domino's Pizza	107 WESTBOURNE PARK ROAD	389 yd
Salwa London	33 WESTBOURNE GROVE	519 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	WHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE	234 yd
Sainsbury's	169 QUEENSWAY	613 yd
Sainsbury's	188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON	654 yd
Tesco	138-142 QUEENSWAY	703 yd
Waitrose	THE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD	711 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place LAMBTON PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	324 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD		375 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	582 yd
Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	609 yd
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway	health and fitness suite	613 yd
Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD		628 yd
Harbour Club (Notting Hill) ALFRED ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool	634 yd
Academy Sport HARROW ROAD	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	712 yd
Warwick Community Centre HARROW ROAD		807 yd
Heartcore Fitness (Notting Hill) UXBRIDGE STREET		878 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	162.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W2 5AR