W2 2BL maps, stats, and open data

W2 2BL lies on Portsea Place in London. W2 2BL 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 2BL maps

W2 2BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

W2 2BL 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 2BL geodata

Easting	527455
Northing	181181
Latitude	51.515183
Longitude	-0.164575

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W2 2BL?

Street	Portsea Place
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	W2
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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W2 2BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W2 2BL as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	30m	98ft

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
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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 2BL

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Albion Mews	224m
January 2024	Bicycle theft	On or near Parking Area	247m
January 2024	Other theft	On or near Parking Area	247m
➜ Portsea Place crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W2 2BL

George Street (W2)	Lisson Grove	125m
George Street (W2)	Lisson Grove	145m
Burwood Place (Edgware Road)	Lisson Grove	248m
Marble Arch Edgware Road	Marble Arch	270m
Marble Arch Bayswater Road	Marble Arch	276m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W2 2BL

Marble Arch Underground Station	Marble Arch	437m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station	Edgware Road	567m
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station	Edgware Road	688m
Paddington Underground Station	Paddington	787m
Marylebone Underground Station	Marylebone	800m

Nearest railway stations to W2 2BL

London Paddington Station	0.8km
London Marylebone Station	0.8km
London Euston Station	2.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W2 2BL

Broadband access in W2 2BL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in W2 2BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	72.9Mbps
Average download speed	51.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	14.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in W2 2BL (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	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W2 2BL

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Source: Ofcom
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W2 2BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in W2 2BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	259,930
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	28,881
Median (kWh/meter)	25,939

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	69,638
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,705
Median (kWh/meter)	7,318

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W2 2BL, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in W2 2BL.
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

65.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than W2 2BL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W2 2BL (meters)

Al Maskoof

48 Kendal Street

30m

Buchanans Cheesemonger

5A Porchester Place

49m

Colbeh Restaurant

6 Porchester Place

49m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to W2 2BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Edgware Road	18:30	12:00	84m
Porchester Place	18:30	12:00	135m
Edgware Road	18:30	12:00	163m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to W2 2BL

Facility	Distance
Marriott Leisure Club (London Marble Arch) George Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool	158m
Sylvia Young Theatre School Nutford Place, London Studio	257m
Seymour Leisure Centre Seymour Place, London Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	401m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W2 2BL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School 13 Nutford Place, London, W1H 5HA	Primary	181m
Connaught House School 47 Connaught Square, Westminster, London, W2 2HL	Not applicable	185m
Halcyon London International School 33 Seymour Place, London, W1H 5AU	Not applicable	200m

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Source: Edubase
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W2 2BL ITL and W2 2BL 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 2BL:

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
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W2 2BL 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 2BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00023627
LSOA	E01004686	Westminster 015E
MSOA	E02000974	Westminster 015

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to W2 2BL

W2 2BP	Kendal Street	25m
W2 2HJ	Connaught Square	32m
W2 2BW	Portsea Place	39m
W2 2BY	Portsea Place	39m
W2 2BZ	Portsea Place	39m
W2 2AH	Connaught Street	44m
W2 2HZ	Edgware Road	58m
W2 2QG	Edgware Road	69m
W2 2QJ	Edgware Road	69m
W2 2QL	Edgware Road	69m

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