Bayswater · Westminster · Queen's Park and Maida Vale constituency · 51.51487, -0.19911

W11 2AS— Bayswater, Westminster

Location and area intelligence for W11 2AS, Bayswater, Westminster

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Top 10% LondonSchools 78%Safety 64/100Transport 56/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
73
Safety
64
Schools
90
Transport
56
Environment
71
Investment
50

The bottom line

W11 2AS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

W11 2AS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+19.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+104.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 104.9

★★

Secondary

Westminster Academy

Good · Inspected Oct 2023 · 10 min walk

P8: -0.04A8: 47.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 24 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School

Not inspected · 10 min walk

7 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

132.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 1757.1%

-70% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Theft10%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary8%
Drug offences6%
Robbery3%

Road safety

88

Road safety score

8

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

4

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: North Kensington Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +104% above London average

Property

12 Jun

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

W11 district median

£958,500

Based on 85 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£181/m²
Price per ft²£17/ft²
Avg floor area164.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
1%

Based on 4 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Flat 94%Other 6%

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£412,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2003-2006
WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,107
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2004–2016 · CAGR

+12%

Total change

+288%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+41.5%

per year

Acceleration

-105.21

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £500k–£600k · P75: £700k+ · 16 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 16 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2004–2004£675k£675k+0%9
GFC & correction2009–2012£1.07m£750k-30.2%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£1.85m£2.62m+41.5%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+3.6% alpha

Flat/maisonette+3.6% α
Local
12%
District
8.4%

CAGR over 12yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

28out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationCentral line
8.1 min walk
Queens Park (London)

Nearby stations

Notting Hill Gate Underground StationCircle · District
8 min walk
Westbourne Park Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
9 min walk
Bayswater Underground StationDistrict · Circle
10 min walk
Ladbroke Grove Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
10 min walk
Royal Oak Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

66

Walkability score

136

Footpaths (500m)

21

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min ↑
Victoria ★30 min
Waterloo46 min ↑
Canary Wharf52 min ↑
City40 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

8

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park560m
Santander docks (800m)21
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G97%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 95% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB11% green spaceTree canopy: 37%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 4.5 km

Energy

Solar: 855 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield855.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WESTBOURNE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

241 WESTBOURNE GROVE, W11 2SE

1 min walk

7

GPs within 1km

15

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt Charles' Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

80

Parks (1km)

98

Restaurants (800m)

38

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

10

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTawana Oriental Supermarket · 294 m
1 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

1

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
4,137 licensed premises in borough2,967 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

685m

Post office

Nearby shops

Ottolenghi22 m
Nahal243 m
Co-op Food313 m
Notting Hill Bakery318 m

Nearby cafes

Ladurée121 m
Bodyism146 m
Two Feathers147 m
SPIS london189 m

Nearby restaurants

Wild Notting Hill93 m
Granger and Co.96 m
Beach Blanket Babylon124 m
Chucs155 m

Nearby pubs

Walmer Castle35 m
Juicebaby82 m
The Cock and Bottle124 m
The Tabernacle277 m

Nearby gyms

Body Works West116 m
Bodyism145 m
Shanti Sadan284 m
Barrecore291 m

Nearby pharmacies

Baywood Chemist150 m
Dr Evans Pharmacy420 m
Blenheim Pharmacy456 m
Nashi Pharmacy585 m

Nearby health

Keep Smiling Dental Practice114 m
Westbourne Grove Medical Centre158 m
Ghauri Dental Clinic178 m
Al Saints Dental Clinic459 m
Food hygiene (5-star)81% of 316

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
44

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

VHB PROPERTIES LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

50

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,622London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 55%
Gentrification score44/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal44
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+15.3%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

73

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score4/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,186m
Crossrail 2 route4,187m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,203 nationally

1,958

Est. population

28,050/km²

64%

Employed

64%

Degree educated

£50,300

Median income

2.3%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

40

Community stability

Age profile

16%
28%
26%
17%
Under 1816%
18–3428%
35–4926%
50–6417%
65+13%

Tenure

30%
18%
36%
15%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent36%
Social rent15%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

39%
31%
White British39%
White Other31%
Asian12%
Black4%
Mixed8%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional53%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household56%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London+19.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
120
Live planning apps (800m)
33
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
48
Planning apps (3 years)
36
Local approval rate
71%
Borough approval rate
85%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£500/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
94
Largest scheme
152 homes · BAYNARD HOUSE (SCHEME 1), 127-131, BAYNARD HOUSE (SCHEME 1), 127-131, WESTBOURNE GROVE, W2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

The Corner, 2-6, The Corner, 2-6, BOTTS MEWS, 98-112A/B WESTBOURNE GROVE, 43 HEREFORD ROAD, 2 CHEPSTOW ROAD, W2 5RU38 homes
completed
39-41, 39-41, ST STEPHENS GARDENS, W216 homes
completed
Notting Hill Lofts (Former Church Centre), Notting Hill Lofts (Former Church Centre), WESTBOURNE GROVE, Ledbury Road, W2 5RU14 homes
completed
13A, 13A, PORTOBELLO ROAD, W1112 homes
completed
21-22, 21-22, POWIS SQUARE, W1111 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
13.0%
Ward turnout
36%
Election year
2026
MP
Georgia Gould (Labour)
MP majority
2,903
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Councillors

Christabel Diana Beatrice FlightConservative
Maggie CarmanLabour
Mark Brunel TozerConservative

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Key facts for W11 2AS

Full postcodeW11 2AS
Postcode districtW11
BoroughLondon Borough of Westminster
WardBayswater
Latitude51.514873
Longitude-0.199106
Parliamentary constituencyQueen's Park and Maida Vale
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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