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Talbot Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W2 5JW is located in the Bayswater electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Talbot Road, London, W2 5JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W2 5LG, W2 5LF, W2 5JN, W11 2AQ, W11 2AH, W2 5BU, W11 1JR, W11 2AT, W2 5BX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W2 5JW has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.5%47.3%-1.2% 51.0% -3.7%
Male51.5%52.7%1.2% 49.0% 3.7%

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 5JW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54%49.2%-4.8% 37.9% 11.3%
Married: Opposite sex35.3%34.1%-1.2% 44.2% -10.1%
Married: Same sex0%1.7%1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Separated1.4%1.1%-0.3% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced7.4%12.3%4.9% 9.1% 3.2%
Widowed1.9%1.1%-0.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.1%55%-4.1% 48.4% 6.6%
Good health23.2%29.2%6.0% 33.6% -4.4%
Fair health13.1%12.4%-0.7% 12.7% -0.3%
Bad health4.6%2%-2.6% 4.0% -2.0%
Very bad health0%1.5%1.5% 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.

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 64%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.4%12.9%5.5% 18.2% -5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7%2.2%-4.8% 9.6% -7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.1%7.3%2.2% 13.4% -6.1%
Apprenticeship0.5%0%-0.5% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%11.8%0.6% 16.9% -5.1%
Degree or Similar57.2%64%6.8% 33.8% 30.2%
Other11.6%1.7%-9.9% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65% 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)
Bangladeshi6.3%0%-6.3% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.3%1.5%0.2% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian0%1.5%1.5% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3.8%4.4%0.6% 1.6% 2.8%
Black African2.1%2.5%0.4% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean1.7%2.5%0.8% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black1.7%0%-1.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.7%4.9%3.2% 0.8% 4.1%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other5.1%4.4%-0.7% 0.8% 3.6%
White67.5%65%-2.5% 81.4% -16.4%
Arab3.8%7.9%4.1% 0.6% 7.3%
Other4.6%3.9%-0.7% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.5% 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 Kingdom46%47.5%1.5% 83.2% -35.7%
European Union17.7%17.8%0.1% 6.1% 11.7%
Rest of Europe3.4%4.5%1.1% 0.8% 3.7%
Africa8.4%8.4%0.0% 2.7% 5.7%
Middle East and Asia10.5%7.4%-3.1% 5.6% 1.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.3%10.9%1.6% 1.3% 9.6%
Oceania4.6%3.5%-1.1% 0.3% 3.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK44.7%47.5%2.8% 83.2% -35.7%
10+ Years11.8%34.2%22.4% 9.8% 24.4%
5-10 Years7.6%6.9%-0.7% 2.9% 4.0%
2-5 Years6.3%5.9%-0.4% 2.2% 3.7%
Less than 2 years29.5%5.4%-24.1% 1.9% 3.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.9% 76.7% -2.8%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
France3.5% 0.3% 3.2%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries3% 1.5% 1.5%
Turkey1% 0.1% 0.9%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean6% 0.3% 5.7%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held2% 13.5% -11.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.4% 37.2% -9.8%
Christian48.3% 46.2% 2.1%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Jewish3% 0.5% 2.5%
Muslim10.9% 6.5% 4.4%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Talbot Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Talbot Road was 219.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.4% higher than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Talbot Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Bayswater and the 267th highest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.6%.



🔎 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 5JW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Talbot Road are based on 1017 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 Talbot Road, London, W2 5JW

Estimated Average Property Prices for W2 5JW

Average Price
£1,029,588
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,535,324
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£858,613
Other
£102,852

Estimated Average Property Prices for Talbot Road

Average Price
£967,662
Semi-Detached
£2,364,451
Terraced
£1,805,693
Detached
£2,377,509
Flats/Maisonettes
£669,206
Other
£681,730

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Talbot Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
87D Talbot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£325,0002025-01-04 £275,569
Flat B 95 Talbot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£965,0002024-02-26 £718,423
87D Talbot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£395,0002024-01-04 £297,194
Flat 2 89 Talbot Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,150,0002023-10-06 £934,788
87 Talbot Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£109,5002021-03-05 £88,804
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W2 5JW

Employment

W2 5JW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 Employee67
Self-Employed39
Retired23
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Part-Time Employee9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Financial and insurance activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Information and communication16
Human health and social work activities11
Education8
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Mining and quarrying1
Construction1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 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 652 yd Local authority nursery school - Mixed More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN
4out of 4 733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
3out of 4 1,316 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 1,385 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
3out of 4 1,487 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 4 180 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Colville Primary School
Lonsdale Road , Portobello Road W11 2DF
4out of 4 374 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH
- not rated 384 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary
19 Cirencester Street , Paddington W2 5SR
- not rated 821 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bevington Primary School
Bevington Road , W10 5TW
2out of 4 868 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 5,295 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acton Green County First and Middle School
Beaumont Road , W4 5AW
- not rated 5,330 yd Community school Not Applicable 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 4 729 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Paddington Academy
50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR
4out of 4 1,185 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
All Saints Catholic College
75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL
4out of 4 1,241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kensington Aldridge Academy
1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX
4out of 4 1,260 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens , W8 7AF
1out of 4 1,443 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 4,250 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys 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 1,316 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 1,921 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,217 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 3,589 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 4,324 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 2,342 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 4 606 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Epic Learning
Golborne Centre , 2a Wornington Road W10 5QJ
- not rated 652 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chepstow House School
108a Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QS
- not rated 672 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Notting Hill Prep School
95 Lancaster Road , Notting Hill W11 1QQ
- not rated 718 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Wetherby School
11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED
- not rated 724 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
The LedburyBasement And Ground Floor, 127 Ledbury Road69 yd
Secret Sandwich ShopGround Floor, 103 Talbot Road83 yd
DORIAN105-107 Talbot Road, LONDON85 yd
Caractere209 Westbourne Park Road, LONDON178 yd
The Walmer CastleTHE WALMER CASTLE, 58 LEDBURY ROAD190 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Globe103 Talbot Road, LONDON85 yd
The Cock & Bottle17 NEEDHAM ROAD217 yd
Silver Hill125-127 WESTBOURNE PARK ROAD298 yd
Larry King Limted2-4 Lambton Place, LONDON336 yd
The Princess Royal47 HEREFORD ROAD397 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
MMBP75A Ledbury Road, LONDON179 yd
Re Place196 Westbourne Grove, LONDON264 yd
Domino's Pizza107 WESTBOURNE PARK ROAD347 yd
Gelateria 3 Bis178 Portobello Road, LONDON420 yd
Whittard of Chelsea182 Portobello Road, LONDON420 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's188-192 Portobello Road, LONDON442 yd
Sainsbury'sWHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE468 yd
Tesco224-226 Portobello Road, LONDON491 yd
Basma270 HARROW ROAD777 yd
Sainsbury's169 QUEENSWAY833 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bodyworks West At Lambton Place
LAMBTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool346 yd
Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall)
ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD
358 yd
Harbour Club (Notting Hill)
ALFRED ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool624 yd
Academy Sport
HARROW ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts720 yd
Southbank International School
36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD
735 yd
Westway Sports & Fitness Club
3-5 3-5 THORPE CLOSE
health and fitness suite, squash courts736 yd
Porchester Centre
QUEENSWAY
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool788 yd
Warwick Community Centre
HARROW ROAD
803 yd
Pure Gym (Bayswater)
MOSCOW PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool824 yd
Instituto Espanol Vincente Canada Blanch
317A 317A PORTOBELLO ROAD
842 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 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/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 speed71.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed95 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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