Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 10.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£925,103
Median property price
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Annual change
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Coordinates & Location for W2 3HE
Postcode
W2 3HE
Coordinates
51.5147, -0.1790
Grid reference
TQ264811
Easting
526,452
Northing
181,107
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGR7C+V9
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
City of Westminster
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.
22442
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 22442 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)
England & WalesProperty sales · W2 3HE
HM Land Registry · Westminster
Average price
£891,301
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £925,103
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
May '24 – Aug '25Aug '25: 2 sales · avg £925,103
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.3m£858k£450k
May '24Jun '25Aug '25
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near W2 3HE
England & WalesCrime trends · near W2 3HE
Counts are for Lancaster Gate electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY stable
382818
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
43
YoY +19%
624425
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -57%
1493
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
14
YoY -12%
21146
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
19100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Other White29.7%
White Brit.23.2%
Other ethnic group: Arab13.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.0%
Chinese4.7%
+ 8 other groups · 23.6%
Religion
Christian34.5%
No religion30.4%
Muslim20.8%
Not answered8.2%
Hindu2.3%
+ 2 other religions · 3.7%
Age groups
25–3431.3%
35–4920.4%
50–6416.9%
20–2410.0%
65–744.9%
+ 5 other age groups · 16.6%
Households
Other35.9%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over8.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.6%
+ 7 other households · 26.6%
Administrative Information
Westminster
Local Authority
Council AreaKensington and Bayswater E14001310
Constituency
E14001310Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
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 EnglandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Westminster
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Westminster 016A E01004681
E01004681MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Westminster 016 E02000975
E02000975LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Westminster 016A E01004681
E01004681MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Westminster 016 E02000975
E02000975Urban: 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
5:40 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 29 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:40 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 29 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode W2 3HE introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 22442
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01004681 and MSOA E02000975 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode W2 3HE is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
Schools near W2 3HE
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 30%
RWM expected
95%
Secondary with sixth formStateBoys · Ages 11–18FSM 49%
Attainment 8
48.6
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 47%
RWM expected
50%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–20FSM 0%
Attainment 8
20.4
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 4–19FSM 66%
SecondaryIndependentGirls · Ages 11–16
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–18FSM 64%
Attainment 8
51.3
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 0%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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