W2 2EX

Hyde Park · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Westminster
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W2 2LH 82 m
W2 2LJ 97 m
W2 2ET 100 m
W2 2HH 105 m
W2 2HB 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W2 2EX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 1994
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 2
Latitude
51.512627
Longitude
-0.162564
British National Grid easting
527,600
British National Grid northing
180,900

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Electoral ward
Hyde Park · E05013796
Parish or community
E43000236
Output area
E00175206
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 019G · E01035718
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 019 · E02000978

Postcode source versions

Explore W2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
399
Primary
162
Secondary
36
  1. Connaught House School

    Other independent school

    139 m
  2. Halcyon London International School

    Other independent school

    333 m
  3. Wetherby Preparatory School

    Other independent school

    457 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
30,846
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Theft from the person 6,956
  • Other theft 5,583
  • Shoplifting 4,754
  • Violence and sexual offences 4,261
  • Anti social behaviour 2,205

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
W2 2 residents
5,388

Age bands in W2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.9%

602 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.9%

655 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.7%

1,808 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

1,254 residents

Age 65 and over
14.7%

743 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

137

within 5 km straight-line

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    190 m

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    751 m

  • MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE

    3-5 WEIGHHOUSE STREET, LONDON, W1K 5LS

    ODS code E87648

    868 m

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.2 km

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 15 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5JD

    ODS code E87745

    1.4 km

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    1.4 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.4 km

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    1.4 km

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    1.6 km

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    1.6 km

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    1.6 km

  • KNIGHTSBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE

    71-75 PAVILION ROAD, LONDON, SW1X 0ET

    ODS code E87738

    1.6 km

  • IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    40 PRINCES GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 1LY

    ODS code E87677

    1.7 km

  • FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE

    31 FITZROY SQUARE, LONDON, W1T 6EU

    ODS code E87066

    1.9 km

  • NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    BAYSWATER CENTRE 14-18, NEWTON ROAD, LONDON, W2 5LT

    ODS code E87681

    2.1 km

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    2.1 km

  • GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    4TH FLOOR, SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87772

    2.1 km

  • SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE

    1ST FLOOR, 30 SOHO SQUARE, LONDON, W1D 3QS

    ODS code E87069

    2.1 km

  • SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE

    1ST FLOOR, 1 FRITH STREET, LONDON, W1D 3HZ

    ODS code E87714

    2.1 km

  • BELGRAVIA SURGERY

    24 ECCLESTON STREET, BELGRAVIA, LONDON, SW1W 9PY

    ODS code E87005

    2.2 km

Showing 20 of 137 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Marble Arch

    TMU · Marble Arch

    0.0 miles
  • Marble Arch / Bayswater Road

    BCT · Marble Arch

    0.0 miles
  • Marble Arch / Bayswater Road

    BCT · Marble Arch

    0.0 miles
  • Marble Arch

    TMU · Marble Arch

    0.1 miles
  • Marble Arch Station / Edgware Road

    BCT · Marble Arch

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 019G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,418 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

399 open schools are in scope, including 162 primary and 36 secondary schools. Connaught House School is the nearest published school at 139 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

30,846 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2,570.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Theft from the person with 6,956 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.