The W2 6AB postcode is in Westminster, Westminster postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the W2 6AB area, explore the W2 6AB Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the W2 6AB area, visit the W2 6AB House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | W2 |
| Ward | Lancaster Gate |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bayswater East |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Westminster |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Westminster |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Lancaster Gate |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 22113 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professional service workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Global business.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Paddington(0.16 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Paddington (H&C Line)-Underground(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is London Paddington(0.27 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(12.10 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marylebone Boys' SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-19 | W2 1QZ (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Hallfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | W2 6JJ (0.28 mi) | Details |
| L'Ecole Bilingue ElementairePrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W2 1SJ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| St James & St John Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 3QD (0.35 mi) | Details |
| United Colleges Group0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | W2 1NB (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Edward Wilson Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5TL (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5TF (0.46 mi) | Details |
| College Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | W2 4PH (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Dolours Catholic PrimaryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5SR (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Unity Girls High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | NW8 8PS (0.50 mi) | Details |
| St Saviour's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W9 2JD (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Westminster AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W2 5EZ (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Park SchoolSecondary, None | 11-20 | W2 4AT (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Ark Atwood Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W9 2JY (0.56 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5QH (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Ark King Solomon AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 2-18 | NW1 6RX (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Joseph's RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W9 1DF (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Gateway AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NW8 8LN (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W2 5PR (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Paddington AcademySecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W9 2DR (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Pembridge Hall SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | W2 4EH (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | NW1 5NS (0.71 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's CofE SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | W9 2AN (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby SchoolPrimary, None | 3-8 | W2 4ED (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Hampden Gurney CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W1H 5HA (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | NW1 6LH (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Abingdon House SchoolAll Through, None | 5-19 | NW1 6LG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Connaught House SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | W2 2HL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Sylvia Young Theatre SchoolAll Through, None | 10-16 | W1H 5YZ (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W1H 1DL (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Halcyon London International SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W1H 5AU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Southbank International School KensingtonPrimary, None | 3-11 | W11 3BU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| International Community SchoolAll Through, None | 3-19 | W1H 1PN (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 8-13 | W1H 2EA (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Essendine Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W9 2LR (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Fox Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | W8 7PP (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Colville Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 0-11 | W11 2DF (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.23 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the garway medical practiceActivepickering house, hallfield estate, london | 02076162900 | W2 6HF |
| lancaster gate medical centreActivelancaster medical centre, 20-21 leinster terrace, london | 02074799750 | W2 3ET |
| paddington green health centreActivepaddington green hlth ctr, 4 princess louise close, london | 02078871600 | W2 1LQ |
| grand union health centreActive209 harrow road, london | 02072861231 | W2 5EH |
| newton medical centreActivethe newton medical centre, 14-18 newton road, london | 02072294578 | W2 5LT |
| crompton medical centreActivecrompton medical centre, 1 crompton street, london | 02077237789 | W2 1ND |
| little venice medical centreActivelittle venice medical ctr, 2 crompton street, london | 02033269301 | W2 1ND |
| the westbourne green surgeryActivehealth @ the stowe, 260 harrow road, london | 02072892810 | W2 5ES |
| lisson grove health centreActivelisson grove health ctr., gateforth street, london | 02033701940 | NW8 8EG |
| the pembridge villas surgeryActivethe surgery, 45a pembridge villas, nottinghill gate, london | 02077272222 | W11 3EP |
The population of W26AB is 300 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (2156), Between 35 to 44 (1190), and Between 15 to 24 (1122).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is Arab with a total of 53 people, followed by White: English with a total of 49.
Regarding education, 139 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (515), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (290).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (104), followed by Muslim (103).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (62) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (54), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (743), and 187 adults mentioned they are Student.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (730) and Middle East and Asia (332).