Newton Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W2 5LT 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 Newton Road, London, W2 5LT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W2 5JR, W2 5PA, W2 5JP, W2 5LU, W2 5SH, W2 5LS, W2 5NX, W2 5SA, W2 5SD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W2 5LT 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 | 50.2% | 51.5% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.5% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 5LT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 49.7% | 42.9% | -6.8% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.7% | 42.9% | 7.2% | 44.2% | -1.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7% | 8.9% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -0.2% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 3.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (89.8%) 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 | 61% | 69.4% | 8.4% | 48.4% | 21.0% |
| Good health | 29.3% | 20.4% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -13.2% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 3.6% | 2.1% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 5LT this area, 5.4% 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 75.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.9% | 5.4% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -9.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -11.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 3.8% | 9% | 5.2% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 72.4% | 75.4% | 3.0% | 33.8% | 41.6% |
| Other | 10.8% | 5.4% | -5.4% | 2.8% | 2.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.4% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| Indian | 2% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 2.6% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 3.9% | 4.1% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 83.4% | 79% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -2.4% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 2.6% | -1.3% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 1% | 3.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 56.1% | 47.5% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -35.7% |
| European Union | 11.7% | 26.3% | 14.6% | 6.1% | 20.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.4% | 3.5% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 3.5% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.7% | 7.1% | -3.6% | 1.3% | 5.8% |
| Oceania | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26% 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 | 54.1% | 48% | -6.1% | 83.2% | -35.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.3% | 26% | 19.7% | 9.8% | 16.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.7% | 11.7% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 7.7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.9% | 6.6% | -16.3% | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.6% | 76.7% | -11.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 4.6% | 0.3% | 4.3% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 9.2% | 1.5% | 7.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Not answered | 12.8% | 6.0% | 6.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Road was 146.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.8% lower than the Bayswater average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Newton Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Bayswater and the 237th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground And First Floor Premises 14 - 18 Newton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £10,927,000 | 2022-05-30 | £9,074,366 |
| 38 Newton Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £4,000,000 | 2022-02-09 | £3,616,613 |
| 24 Newton Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,888,888 | 2021-09-30 | £2,554,860 |
| 22 Newton Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £5,550,000 | 2019-07-11 | £6,224,505 |
| 28 Newton Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £2,760,000 | 2018-09-05 | £2,819,783 |
W2 5LT 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.
W2 5LT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 30 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Other | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,115 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 | 1,510 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 1,710 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School 91 Westbourne Park Road , W2 5QH | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School Shrewsbury Road , Bayswater W2 5PR | 3out of 4 | 368 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Primary 19 Cirencester Street , Paddington W2 5SR | 3out of 4 | 574 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallfield Primary School Hallfield Estate , W2 6JJ | 3out of 4 | 623 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edward Wilson Primary School Senior Street , W2 5TL | 3out of 4 | 632 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 502 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,049 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ | 3out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holland Park School Airlie Gardens , Campden Hill Road W8 7AF | 4out of 4 | 1,577 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 3out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 1,494 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 | 1,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,404 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,788 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,881 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 1,905 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 2,755 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Park School Garway Road , W2 4PH | 3out of 4 | 267 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wetherby Preparatory School 48 Bryanston Square , W1H 2EA | - not rated | 478 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Pembridge Hall School 018 , Pembridge Square W2 4EH | - not rated | 637 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Wetherby School 11 Pembridge Square , W2 4ED | - not rated | 694 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Kensington Park School 40-44 Bark Place , Bayswater W2 4AT | - not rated | 734 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pawsitive Cafe | 52 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 73 yd | |
| Yogland | GROUND FLOOR EAST AND FIRST FLOOR REAR, 58 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 84 yd | |
| The Residency | 50 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 85 yd | |
| Alounak | 44 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 94 yd | |
| Swirkies | 62A WESTBOURNE GROVE | 99 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hayden Pub & Rooms | 65 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 125 yd | |
| The Princess Royal | 47 HEREFORD ROAD | 220 yd | |
| The Cock & Bottle | 17 NEEDHAM ROAD | 446 yd | |
| Silver Hill | 125-127 WESTBOURNE PARK ROAD | 504 yd | |
| The Globe | 103 Talbot Road, LONDON | 657 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushishop | 72 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 118 yd | |
| Salwa London | 33 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 181 yd | |
| Tavernaki Grill | 2 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 240 yd | |
| Pizza Gogo | 218 QUEENSWAY | 278 yd | |
| Grab Burger | 29-31 PORCHESTER ROAD | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | WHOLE BUILDING, GROVE HOUSE, 88-94 WESTBOURNE GROVE | 173 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 169 QUEENSWAY | 266 yd | |
| Waitrose | THE COLONNADES, 38 PORCHESTER ROAD | 341 yd | |
| Tesco | 138-142 QUEENSWAY | 411 yd | |
| Basma | 270 HARROW ROAD | 558 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Porchester Centre QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 246 yd |
| Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed) Whiteleys Centre Whiteleys Centre Queensway | health and fitness suite | 310 yd |
| Pure Gym (Bayswater) MOSCOW PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 415 yd |
| Harbour Club (Notting Hill) ALFRED ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool | 564 yd |
| Academy Sport HARROW ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 591 yd |
| Bodyworks West At Lambton Place LAMBTON PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 667 yd |
| Warwick Community Centre HARROW ROAD | 686 yd | |
| Notting Hill Methodist Church (Etheline Holder Hall) ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B ETHELINE HOLDER HALL 5B DENBIGH ROAD | 728 yd | |
| Queens London QUEENSWAY | ice rinks | 734 yd |
| Southbank International School 36-38 36-38 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD | 852 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 52.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.