Affluence in W2 6LL
How W2 6LL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Bayswater East
- Council
- Westminster
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,976 (2024)
W2 6LLLondon
How well off W2 6LL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W2 6LL area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Barriers to housing and services3.0
- Older people in low-income households4.0
- Income7.0
- Children in low-income families7.0
- Crime8.0
- Employment9.0
- Education and skills9.0
- Health and disability9.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
64.6% of adults in the W2 6LL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 7.5% are retired and 13.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
55% of adults in the W2 6LL area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
66.8% of adults in the W2 6LL area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 8.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W2 6LL (Bayswater East) (about 1,976 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.