W2 4BU maps, stats, and open data

W2 4BU is located in the Lancaster Gate electoral ward, within the London borough of Westminster and the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. 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 4BU maps

W2 4BU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
W2 4BU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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W2 4BU geodata

Easting525799
Northing180903
Latitude51.513056
Longitude-0.188527

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W2 4BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictW2
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W2 4BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W2 4BU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

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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Politics

WardLancaster Gate
ConstituencyWestminster North

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W2 4BU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near St Petersburgh Place254m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Fosbury Mews286m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Fosbury Mews286m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W2 4BU

Bayswater (Queensway)Bayswater82m
Whiteleys (Porchester Gardens)Bayswater84m
Whiteleys (Queensway)Bayswater111m
Inverness TerraceBayswater149m
Queensway Westbourne GroveBayswater293m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W2 4BU

Bayswater Underground StationBayswater95m
Queensway Underground StationQueensway320m
Royal Oak Underground StationRoyal Oak674m
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationNotting Hill684m
Paddington (H&c Line)-undergroundPaddington910m

Nearest railway stations to W2 4BU

London Paddington Station0.9km
London Marylebone Station2.1km
Shepherds Bush Station2.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W2 4BU

Broadband access in W2 4BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in W2 4BU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed47.9Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in W2 4BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W2 4BU

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Source: Ofcom
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W2 4BU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in W2 4BU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)201,473
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)16,789
Median (kWh/meter)12,699

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,059
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)4,895
Median (kWh/meter)3,589
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W2 4BU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in W2 4BU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

40.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than W2 4BU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W2 4BU (meters)

Archie Food Store
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
14 Moscow Road
33m
Santorini Taverna
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
10-12 Moscow Road
33m
Athenian Grocery
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
16A Moscow Road
33m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to W2 4BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bayswater Station(Lul)18:3012:0085m
Queensway Station (Lul)18:3012:0091m
Kensington Garden Square18:3012:0099m

Nearest sports facilities to W2 4BU

FacilityDistance
Puregym (London Bayswater)
Moscow Place, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
123m
Soho Gyms (Bayswater) (Closed)
Queensway, London
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
170m
Queens London
Queensway, London
Ice Rinks
248m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W2 4BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hallfield Primary School
Hallfield Estate, London, W2 6JJ
Primary181m
Kensington Park School
40-44 Bark Place, Bayswater, London, W2 4AT
Not applicable221m
College Park School
Garway Road, London, W2 4PH
Not applicable309m

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Source: Edubase
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W2 4BU ITL and W2 4BU 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 4BU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI3Inner London - West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI32Westminster
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000033Westminster

W2 4BU 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 4BU:

CodeName
OAE00023727
LSOAE01004699Westminster 017F
MSOAE02000976Westminster 017

Nearest postcodes to W2 4BU

W2 4SWMoscow Road44m
W2 4AESalem Road47m
W2 4DLSalem Road47m
W2 4DBPorchester Gardens66m
W2 4AFMoscow Road68m
W2 4AJMoscow Road73m
W2 3RRQueensway75m
W2 4SNMoscow Road80m
W2 4AHMoscow Road86m
W2 4BZQueens Mews87m