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About Westbourne Green
Westbourne Green is a residential area located in Greater London, specifically within the W9 2 postcode area. It is situated near the Grand Union Canal, providing a pleasant waterside environment. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian properties, which contribute to its character. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and parks, making it a convenient place for residents.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes and nearby underground stations, allowing easy access to central London and other parts of the city. Westbourne Green is also close to various cultural attractions, including the nearby Paddington Basin and Little Venice, which offer additional leisure options. Overall, it presents a practical choice for those looking to live in a lively part of London while enjoying the benefits of community facilities.
School Ratings in Westbourne Green
Families in Westbourne Green have access to 843 local schools. Mary Paterson Nursery School, St Luke's CofE Primary School and Paddington Academy are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Westbourne Green
Homes sell for an average of £933K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £764K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Westbourne Green
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Westbourne Green, with 901 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Westbourne Green
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Westbourne Green around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Westbourne Green
There are 204 GP surgeries within three miles of Westbourne Green, the nearest being Maida Vale Medical Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Westbourne Green
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Property Prices 3,718 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the W9 postcode area.
Household Income in Westbourne Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Westbourne Green is approximately £72,408 a year before tax, 31% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £52,239. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £52,239.
Businesses in Westbourne Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,754 active businesses based in Westbourne Green, around 47 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Westbourne Green IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Westbourne Green are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Westbourne Green 4,041 crimes · April 2026
Crime figures for Westbourne Green are higher than the England and Wales average, with anti-social behaviour the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Westbourne Green
Of the 16,370 households in and around Westbourne Green, 28% are owned, 33% are socially rented and 39% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Westbourne Green.