Postcode W2 2PT (Westminster)

Map showing W2 2PT and nearby postcodes

The postcode W2 2PT is located in Westminster, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. W2 2PT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W2 2PT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of W2 2PT as Ethnicity central > Endeavouring ethnic mix > Multi-ethnic professional service workers.

The closest road name to W2 2PT is Hyde Park Crescent which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sussex Gardens and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 440 m away at Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station The closest railway station is London Paddington Rail Station, 495 m away.

The closest primary school to W2 2PT (for ages 11 and under) is Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 8, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Halcyon London International School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 5, 2020 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of W2 2PT is Paxton's Head Public House and is 1.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from EKook and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for W2 2PT is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Westminster is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to W2 2PT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W2 2PT, and the approximate distance away.

Hyde Park Crescent 71 m
Cambridge Square 73 m
Somers Crescent 79 m
Southwick Place 97 m
Hyde Park Square Mews 105 m
Oxford Square 112 m
Norfolk Crescent 122 m
Radnor Place 124 m
Southwick Street 139 m
Titchborne Row 142 m
Southwick Mews 195 m
Radnor Mews 197 m
Gloucester Square 198 m
Rainsford Street 210 m
Burwood Place 213 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W2 2PT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W2 2PT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2009)
343 m
Sylvia Young Theatre School 451 m
Halcyon London International School Outstanding
(March 5, 2020)
484 m
Wetherby Preparatory School 535 m
Ark King Solomon Academy Outstanding
(May 15, 2013)
617 m
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School Good
(February 26, 2020)
653 m
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Outstanding
(February 27, 2019)
656 m
International Community School 657 m
Unity Girls High School Good
(June 7, 2018)
841 m
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
870 m
Abingdon House School 930 m
Gateway Academy 989 m
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(October 21, 2010)
1.16 km
Francis Holland School 1.17 km
Wetherby Senior School 1.29 km
The St Marylebone CofE School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.36 km
St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(October 20, 2021)
1.5 km
Queen's College, London 1.54 km
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School Good
(May 17, 2018)
1.68 km
Southbank International School Westminster 1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W2 2PT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
1.57 km
EKook Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.57 km
Osteria Romana Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
1.57 km
Mari Vanna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 23, 2022
1.57 km
Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
December 15, 2021
1.61 km
Pavilion Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2021
1.62 km
Royal Thames Yacht Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.62 km
Mr Chow Restaurant Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
1.65 km
Paxton's Head Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2017
1.65 km
The Buddha Bar Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2021
1.65 km
Sadaf Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
1.66 km
Signor Sassi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 15, 2022
1.66 km
The Kitchen Of Knightsbridge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 31, 2017
1.66 km
Al Basha Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 21, 2020
1.68 km
Masgouf House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 4, 2014
1.69 km
Bubbleology Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 11, 2018
1.69 km
Burger & Lobster Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
1.69 km
Farm Girl @ HN Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.69 km
Harvey Nichols Fifth Floor Restaurant, Food Hall & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.69 km
Kudos Cafes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W2 2PT - Data from Apr 2022

Sussex Gardens Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Burwood Place Bus Stop/Station 233 m
George Street (W2) Bus Stop/Station 261 m
St Marys Hospital Bus Stop/Station 280 m
George Street (W2) Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 440 m
Paddington Underground Station Metro/Tram 444 m
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station Metro/Tram 457 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 495 m
London Paddington Rail Station Rail 603 m
London Marylebone Rail Station Rail 827 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.2 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.2 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 1.2 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.37 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 39.54 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 39.89 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W2 2PT - Data from Dec 2021

Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 655 m
The Fountains Inland Water 749 m
The Long Water Inland Water 989 m
The Serpentine Inland Water 1.16 km
Round Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 2.4 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.71 km
St James's Park Lake Inland Water 2.84 km
Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Duck Island Island 2.97 km
Pelican Pool Inland Water 3 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 3.41 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.96 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.02 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W2 2PT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20.1 Mbps 18.4 Mbps 24.38 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.28 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 294,732 kWh - mean 14,035 kWh : median 11,332 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W2 2PT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.51574300
Longitude -0.16873300
OS Easting 527165
OS Northing 0181236
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13307
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Electoral Ward Hyde Park
Local Authority District Westminster
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London Central

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000033
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Westminster
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
North West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS North West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Endeavouring ethnic mix
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professional service workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division City of Westminster BUASD
Workplace Zone E33036743
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Westminster 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Westminster 015C
Output Area / Small Area 3B3