Latitude: 51.5154 / 51°30'55"N
Longitude: -0.195 / 0°11'42"W
OS Eastings: 525343
OS Northings: 181156
OS Grid: TQ253811
Mapcode National: GBR 0B.DY
Mapcode Global: VHGQY.K5RL
Plus Code: 9C3XGR83+5X
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vm63
What Three Birds: firecrest.hawfinch.ptarmigan
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W2 5BH is a primarily residential postcode in Westminster. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and H.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £99,529 to £2,176,533 with an average of £1,268,302.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002, before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
44% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating is E.
Commercial rateable values range from £31,000 to £35,250 with an average of £33,125. The most common recorded business type is Shop.
In the 2011 census, there were 17 people resident in W2 5BH, of which 12 were male and 5 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
W2 5BH is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Westminster Primary Care Trust.
W2 5BH is approximately 27m (89ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in W2 5BH
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing W2 5BH
2d3: Cosmopolitans - Aspiring and Affluent - EU White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for W2 5BH
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near W2 5BH include Aldi, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of W2 5BH are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Westminster City Council
Ward
Bayswater
Councillors
Maggie Carman (Labour)
Emily Payne (Conservative)
Richard Elcho (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
West Central
Assembly Member
Tony Devenish (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Westminster North
MP
Karen Buck (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for W2 5BH.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near W2 5BH.
St Mary of the Angels RC Primary School
Shrewsbury Road, Bayswater, London, W2 5PR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
91 Westbourne Park Road, London, W2 5QH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Colville Primary School
Lonsdale Road, Portobello Road, London, W11 2DF
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
Our Lady of Dolours RC Primary School
19 Cirencester Street, Paddington, London, W2 5SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens, Campden Hill Road, London, W8 7AF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sion-Manning Catholic Girls' School
St Charles Square, London, W10 6EL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road, London, W14 8BZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street, London, NW1 6RX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 18
Outstanding
St George's Catholic School
Lanark Road, Maida Vale, London, W9 1RB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St Augustine's CofE High School
Oxford Road, London, NW6 5SN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.