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W2 3LJ

Lancaster Gate · Westminster · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Lancaster Gate
Local authority
Westminster
Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 3

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W2 3LH 30 m
W2 3NQ 41 m
W2 3NT 46 m
W2 3NW 50 m
W2 3QH 54 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W2 3LJ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 December 1983
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W2
Postcode sector
W2 3
Latitude
51.511975
Longitude
-0.178443
British National Grid easting
526,500
British National Grid northing
180,800

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Westminster · E09000033
Electoral ward
Lancaster Gate · E05013798
Parish or community
E43000236
Westminster constituency
Kensington and Bayswater · E14001310
Output area
E00023734
Lower layer super output area
Westminster 016C · E01004694
Middle layer super output area
Westminster 016 · E02000975

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
379
Primary
146
Secondary
37

  1. St James & St John Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    135 m

  2. Hallfield Primary School

    Community school

    601 m

  3. Hospital Home and Education Units co St Mary's Hospitial Tuition Unit

    Miscellaneous

    645 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
18,235
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,663
  • Other theft 2,608
  • Theft from the person 2,248
  • Anti social behaviour 2,061
  • Shoplifting 1,540

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
W2 3 residents
6,395

Age bands in W2 3

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
7.7%

493 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.8%

948 residents

Age 25 to 44
46.3%

2,961 residents

Age 45 to 64
21%

1,347 residents

Age 65 and over
10.2%

651 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

  • LANCASTER GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    LEINSTER TERRACE, LONDON, W2 3ET

    ODS code E87722

    341 m

  • THE GARWAY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    PICKERING HOUSE, HALLFIELD ESTATE, LONDON, W2 6HF

    ODS code E87009

    619 m

  • CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE

    41 CONNAUGHT SQUARE, LONDON, W2 2HL

    ODS code E87037

    1.0 km

  • NEWTON MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87681

    1.1 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.1 km

  • GRAND UNION HEALTH CENTRE

    209 HARROW ROAD, PADDINGTON, LONDON, W2 5EH

    ODS code E87637

    1.3 km

  • THE PEMBRIDGE VILLAS SURGERY

    45A PEMBRIDGE VILLAS, LONDON, W11 3EP

    ODS code E87061

    1.3 km

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    1.3 km

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    1.3 km

  • THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY

    HEALTH AT THE STOWE, 260 HARROW ROAD, LONDON, W2 5ES

    ODS code Y00902

    1.3 km

  • CRAWFORD STREET SURGERY

    95-97 CRAWFORD STREET, LONDON, W1H 2HJ

    ODS code E87070

    1.4 km

  • WESTBOURNE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    241 WESTBOURNE GROVE, LONDON, W11 2SE

    ODS code E87007

    1.5 km

  • IMPERIAL COLLEGE HEALTH CENTRE

    40 PRINCES GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 1LY

    ODS code E87677

    1.5 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.6 km

  • HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

    LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 12 PHILLIMORE WALK, LONDON, W8 7RX

    ODS code E87016

    1.6 km

  • THE SURGERY

    7 KYNANCE PLACE, LONDON, SW7 4QS

    ODS code E87702

    1.7 km

  • SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 SCARSDALE PLACE, LONDON, W8 5SX

    ODS code E87715

    1.7 km

  • WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE 7E, WOODFIELD ROAD, LONDON, W9 3XZ

    ODS code E87741

    1.8 km

  • EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY

    FIRST FLOOR, 49 EMPERORS GATE, LONDON, SW7 4HJ

    ODS code E87043

    1.8 km

  • STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY

    7 STANHOPE MEWS WEST, LONDON, SW7 5RB

    ODS code E87013

    2.0 km

Showing 20 of 137 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Lancaster Gate /Columbia Hotel

    BCT · Bayswater

    0.1 miles

  • Lancaster Gate Station

    BCT · Lancaster Gate

    0.1 miles

  • Lancaster Gate Station

    BCT · Lancaster Gate

    0.1 miles

  • Lancaster Terrace

    BCT · Lancaster Gate

    0.1 miles

  • Lancaster Gate Underground Station

    MET · Lancaster Gate

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Westminster 016C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,171 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 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

379 open schools are in scope, including 146 primary and 37 secondary schools. St James & St John Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 135 m.

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

Recorded crime

18,235 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,519.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,663 events.

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