W2 1RU maps, stats, and open data

W2 1RU lies on Norfolk Square in London. W2 1RU is located in the Hyde Park electoral ward, within the London borough of Westminster and the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

W2 1RU maps

W2 1RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

W2 1RU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

W2 1RU geodata

Easting	526820
Northing	181189
Latitude	51.515400
Longitude	-0.173694

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W2 1RU?

Street	Norfolk Square
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	W2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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W2 1RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W2 1RU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
Licence: Open Government Licence

Politics

Ward	Hyde Park
Constituency	Cities Of London And Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W2 1RU

January 2024	Criminal damage and arson	On or near London Street	107m
January 2024	Drugs	On or near London Street	107m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near London Street	107m
➜ Norfolk Square crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W2 1RU

Paddington Rail Station	Paddington	56m
Paddington Station London Street	Paddington	85m
Paddington Rail Station (Praed Street)	Paddington	120m
Paddington Rail Station	Paddington	138m
St Marys Hospital	Paddington	169m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W2 1RU

Paddington Underground Station	Paddington	190m
Lancaster Gate Underground Station	Lancaster Gate	427m
Paddington (H&c Line)-underground	Paddington	444m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station	Edgware Road	599m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station	Edgware Road	643m

Nearest railway stations to W2 1RU

London Paddington Station	0.2km
London Marylebone Station	1.1km
Kilburn High Road Station	2.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W2 1RU

Broadband access in W2 1RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	44.4%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	44.4%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	16.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in W2 1RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	15.9Mbps
Average download speed	15.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	19.80Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.26Mbps

Broadband limitations in W2 1RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	55.6%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W2 1RU

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Source: Ofcom
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W2 1RU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in W2 1RU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	144,378
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,625
Median (kWh/meter)	9,661

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	31,384
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,615
Median (kWh/meter)	2,307

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W2 1RU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in W2 1RU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

75% of English postcodes are less deprived than W2 1RU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W2 1RU (meters)

Falcon Hotel

11 Norfolk Square

15m

Days Inn Hydepark Hotel

148-152 Sussex Gardens

31m

Springfield Hotel

154 Sussex Gardens

31m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to W2 1RU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
London Street	18:30	12:00	20m
O/S Paddington Underground Stn/Praed St (R)	18:30	12:00	127m
Sussex Gardens	18:30	12:00	173m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to W2 1RU

Facility	Distance
Pool At St Mary's Hospital Paddington Praed Street, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym	175m
Wilson House Recreation Ground (Closed) Sussex Gardens, London Sports Hall, Squash Courts	334m
The Gym Group (London Paddington) North Wharf Road, London Health and Fitness Gym	410m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W2 1RU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Hospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition Unit Praed Street, 7th Floor, Great Western Ward, Qqm W, London, W2 1NY	Not applicable	195m
Marylebone Boys' School North Wharf Road, London, W2 1QZ	Secondary	445m
St James & St John Church of England Primary School 4 Craven Terrace, London, W2 3QD	Primary	486m

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Source: Edubase
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W2 1RU ITL and W2 1RU LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for W2 1RU:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI32	Westminster
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000033	Westminster

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
Licence: Open Government Licence

W2 1RU census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for W2 1RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00175215
LSOA	E01033594	Westminster 015G
MSOA	E02000974	Westminster 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to W2 1RU

W2 1UD	Sussex Gardens	34m
W2 1HL	London Street	54m
W2 1TS	Talbot Square	57m
W2 1UE	Sussex Gardens	60m
W2 1HY	London Mews	80m
W2 1UB	Sussex Gardens	95m
W2 2RY	Sussex Gardens	100m
W2 1RL	Praed Street	109m
W2 1TR	Talbot Square	111m
W2 2RX	Sussex Gardens	119m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence