Around average
IMD England
137
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for W2 2AR
Postcode
W2 2AR
Coordinates
51.5071, -0.1713
Grid reference
TQ270802
Easting
527,012
Northing
180,267
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGR4H+RF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Westminster
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17986
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17986 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · W2 2AR
HM Land Registry · Westminster
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Police Recorded Crime near W2 2AR
Crime trends · near W2 2AR
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
382818
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
22
YoY -8%
ASB
624425
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
47
YoY -22%
Vehicle Crime
1493
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
6
YoY -25%
Burglary
21146
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
12
YoY -14%
Criminal damage
19100
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.32.2%
Other White28.1%
Chinese8.8%
Indian6.3%
Other ethnic group: Arab4.6%
+ 8 other groups · 19.9%
Religion
Christian41.9%
No religion28.4%
Not answered10.7%
Muslim10.4%
Hindu4.1%
+ 2 other religions · 4.6%
Age groups
16–1925.6%
20–2415.6%
35–4914.2%
50–6413.0%
25–3411.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 20.3%
Households
Other27.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
Any member 66+10.6%
All members 66+8.0%
+ 7 other households · 28.6%
Administrative Information
Westminster
Local Authority
Council AreaKensington and Bayswater E14001310
Constituency
E14001310Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Lancaster Gate
Constituency code
E14001310
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Westminster
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Westminster
Sub ICB Location
NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Westminster 019G E01035718
E01035718MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Westminster 019 E02000978
E02000978LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Westminster 019C E01004689
E01004689MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Westminster 019 E02000978
E02000978Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:56 AM
Sunrise
8:15 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:56 AM
Sunset (today)
8:15 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
February 2014
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> PresentFebruary 2014 — Introduced
Postcode W2 2AR introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035718 and MSOA E02000978 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode W2 2AR is currently active and in use.
First introduced
February 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near W2 2AR
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Caelum House School
Westminster · SW7 1BX
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Brighton College Prep Kensington
Westminster · SW7 1ND
0.5 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 2–13
St James & St John Church of England Primary School
Westminster · W2 3QD
Good
0.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Connaught House School
Westminster · W2 2HL
0.6 mi
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 4–11
Halcyon London International School
Westminster · W1H 5AU
0.7 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School
Westminster · W1H 5HA
Good
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Sylvia Young Theatre School
Westminster · W1H 5YZ
0.8 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 10–16
Wetherby Preparatory School
Westminster · W1H 2EA
0.8 mi
All-throughIndependentBoys · Ages 8–13
Knightsbridge School
Kensington and Chelsea · SW1X 0BD
0.8 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 2–16
Hill House School
Kensington and Chelsea · SW1X 0EP
0.8 mi
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 4–13
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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