Hereford Road - W2 5BB
Key Postcode Insights
W2 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Hereford Road, London, W2 with 89 addresses.
It ranks as the 922nd largest and 414th most expensive of the 956 postcodes in the W2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 89 properties: 10 houses and 79 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,270,691
- 10 Year change
- down 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
W2 5BB is a residential postcode situated on Hereford Road, London, W2 with 89 addresses.
It ranks as the 922nd largest and 414th most expensive of the 956 postcodes in the W2 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 89 properties: 10 houses and 79 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,270,691
- 10 Year change
- down 7.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,766pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,359/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin W2 5BB
- 49 Hereford Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 51 Hereford Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 53 Hereford Road
Building  |  4 Flats
- 55 Hereford Road
Building  |  3 Flats
- 57 Hereford Road
Building  |  4 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in W2 5BB sold for £452,500 on 23rd January 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,270,691.
The W2 5BB Sales Market has decreased by 7.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.4% | £1,270,691 |
| June 2025 | -1% | £1,301,478 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £1,314,241 |
| June 2023 | -1.4% | £1,331,452 |
| June 2022 | 2.9% | £1,350,671 |
| June 2021 | 0% | £1,313,134 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £1,312,921 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,288,203 |
| June 2018 | -4.4% | £1,302,448 |
| June 2017 | -1.1% | £1,361,721 |
| June 2016 | -3.3% | £1,376,603 |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £1,423,489 |
| June 2014 | 17.2% | £1,394,421 |
| June 2013 | 7.2% | £1,190,231 |
| June 2012 | 10.1% | £1,109,995 |
| June 2011 | 9% | £1,007,814 |
| June 2010 | 16.5% | £924,643 |
| June 2009 | -8.7% | £793,653 |
| June 2008 | 6.7% | £869,081 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £814,146 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,766.
The W2 5BB Rental Market has increased by 45.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 6.2% | £4,766pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.2% | £4,486pcm |
| June 2024 | 0.8% | £4,263pcm |
| June 2023 | 11.2% | £4,228pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.5% | £3,804pcm |
| June 2021 | -6.8% | £3,081pcm |
| June 2020 | -1.1% | £3,305pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £3,343pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.7% | £3,242pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.6% | £3,220pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.7% | £3,272pcm |
| June 2015 | 0.3% | £3,328pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.5% | £3,318pcm |
| June 2013 | -4.2% | £3,303pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £3,450pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.9% | £3,375pcm |
| June 2010 | 13.2% | £3,042pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £2,687pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.5% | £3,011pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,802pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd January 2026 for £452,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The postcode has had a total of 47 sales since 1995.
W2 5BB has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£452,500 | 1 Bed Flat79B , Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB79B , Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB
- Sold Mar 2025£699,000 | 2 Bed Flat107A, Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB107A, Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB
- Sold Aug 2024£5,100,000 | 5 Bed House75, Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB75, Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB
- Sold Jan 2023£575,000 | 1 Bed Flat57D , Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB57D , Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB
- Sold Apr 2022£1,700,000 | 3 Bed Flat51A, Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB51A, Hereford Road, London, W2 5BB
Nearby Postcodes
W2 5BB is the 922nd largest and the 414th most expensive postcode out of the 956 postcodes in the W2 area.
- W2 5AE, Bridstow Place, London, W2W2 5AE33 Addresses|29 m away
- W2 5BE, Chepstow Road, London, W2W2 5BE60 Addresses|50 m away
- W2 5AL, Hereford Road, London, W2W2 5AL53 Addresses|60 m away
- W2 5AJ, Hereford Road, London, W2W2 5AJ59 Addresses|62 m away
- W2 5JT, Kildare Terrace, London, W2W2 5JT27 Addresses|75 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 74 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 modern flats built after 1980
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (5)
- period flat (74)
- modern flat (5)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 45 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (28)
- G (0)
- D (16)
- No EPC (44)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2015£15,600,000 | 6 Bed House18, Hereford Road, London, W2 4AA18, Hereford Road, London, W2 4AA
- Sold May 2017£7,250,000 | 6 Bed House21, Hereford Road, London, W2 4AB21, Hereford Road, London, W2 4AB
- Sold Aug 2024£7,100,000 | 5 Bed House82, Hereford Road, London, W2 5AL82, Hereford Road, London, W2 5AL
Schools Nearby
- St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Colville Primary School600 m away
- Hallfield Primary School600 m away
- Westminster Academy500 m away
- Paddington Academy1.0 km away
- Marylebone Boys' School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to W2 5BB is Royal Oak station, which is 500 metres away.
- Royal Oak|500 m away
- Westbourne Park|600 m away
- Bayswater|700 m away
- Queensway|800 m away
