W2 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of W2, Kensington and Bayswater from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
W2 is a postcode district in Kensington and Bayswater. Homes here sold for a median of £780,000 over the last year, down 14.5% over five years. 31,657 sales are on record. 62% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £415,000 median sold price (all time)
- £780,000 median price, last 12 months
- 31,657 recorded sales
- -14.5% 5-year price change
- 8% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 62% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Jul 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| Langley House Alfred Road | Flat | £385,000 | May 2026 |
| 11 Sheldon Square | Flat | £790,000 | May 2026 |
| 53 - 55 Lancaster Gate | Flat | £1,087,000 | May 2026 |
| Westmark Tower, 1 Newcastle Place | Flat | £800,000 | May 2026 |
| Spire House Lancaster Gate | Flat | £2,200,000 | May 2026 |
| Aubrey House, 7 Maida Avenue | Flat | £1,950,000 | May 2026 |
| 47 Archery Steps | Flat | £710,000 | May 2026 |
| 13 Park Place Villas | Semi | £4,650,000 | May 2026 |
| 37 Park Steps | Flat | £775,000 | May 2026 |
| Barness Court, 6 - 8 Westbourne Terrace | Flat | £664,170 | May 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Jul 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Anti-social behaviour 2,121
- Violence and sexual offences 1,689
- Other theft 1,351
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Jun 2025 – May 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider Westminster district
The figures below cover Westminster — the council district W2 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £825,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 204,235 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 100% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈55 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 75% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 33.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jun 2026)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| W2 1 | £780,000 | 4,352 |
| W2 2 | £750,000 | 6,594 |
| W2 3 | £747,500 | 4,945 |
| W2 4 | £900,000 | 5,495 |
| W2 5 | £880,000 | 5,264 |
| W2 6 | £612,000 | 5,007 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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