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W2 6PE
Desborough Close, London W2
City of Westminster London Boro
W2 6PE is an inner-city area with a fast-paced lifestyle, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle where smaller properties are the norm, offering good connections to key destinations, and is with reports of regular incidents. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
London W2
Key Stats
Households
120
Male: 57, Female: 61
Household Income
£45,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
London
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
4 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about W2 6PE?
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Where is W2 6PE?
Approximate address:
Desborough Close, London W2
The postcode W2 6PE is located in the area, part of the City of Westminster London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
W2 6PE is a densely populated urban postcode within a extensive city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004757) and OA (E00024076) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.521204, -0.187440
Easting/Northing
525852, 0181811
Grid Ref
TQ258818
Parliamentary Constituency
Westminster North
Local Authority
Westminster
Population Density
7,871 km²
Coordinates
51.521204, -0.187440
Easting/Northing
525852, 0181811
Grid Ref
TQ258818
Parliamentary Constituency
Westminster North
Local Authority
Westminster
Population Density
7,871 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00024076
OA Code
E00024076
LSOA Code
E01004757
MSOA Code
E02000969
Ward
E05013809
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00024076
LSOA Code
E01004757
MSOA Code
E02000969
Ward
E05013809
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the W2 6PE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the W2 6PE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 4/10 in Housing Affordability indicates that homes in this area are somewhat costly, with affordability being an issue for many, though not as extreme as in less affordable areas.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in W2 6PE are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the W2 6PE postcode?
Transport Score
W2 6PE offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in W2 6PE have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the W2 6PE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in W2 6PE generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the W2 6PE area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The W2 6PE area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to W2 6PE:
Westminster
Population 218,791
Westminster, with its iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city living, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in the heart of London while enjoying a diverse range of amenities and attractions on your doorstep.
Distance: 2.3 mi
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London
Population 8,173,941
The capital of England and most populous city in the United Kingdom, London stands on the River Thames, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. A metropolis of arts, culture, sport and entertainment are sure to delight all.
Distance: 2.7 mi
