---POPULATION
21.5%UNEMPLOYED
31%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
29%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
W2 2BLLocal Map
Approximate address for W2 2BL:
IntroductionW2 2BL

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the W2 2BL postcode area in London.

We've got loads of statistics for W2 2BL, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

W Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsW2 2BL

What social class do the population of W2 2BL belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is W2 2BL in London, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about W2 2BL from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 14%Children
  • 87%Adults

14% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in W22BL male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Hyde Park.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 29%AB
  • 35%C2/C2
  • 37%DE

According to census records, 29% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 49%SINGLE
  • 31%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in W2 2BL is 49%. Single and 'other' people is 50%.

ETHNICITY

  • 39%WHITE
  • 60%NON-WHITE

39% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 66.3%WORKING
  • 21.5%UNEMPLOYED

21.5% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for W2 2BL

Discover W2 2BL

People and Demographics

W2 2BL
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in W2 2BL, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

W2 2BL Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around W2 2BL, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in W2 2BL

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

W2 2BL Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around W2 2BL reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

W2 2BL Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area W22BL. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in W2 2BL

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the W2 2BL area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near W2 2BL

Travel & Transport

W2 2BL
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to W2 2BL.

Travel around W2 2BL

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near W2 2BL

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the W2 2BL area.

Taxis near W2 2BL

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near W2 2BL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near W2 2BL

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

W2 2BL
Events near W2 2BL

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around W2 2BL.

What's on near W2 2BL

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near W2 2BL, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near W2 2BL

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area W2 2BL.

Hotels near W2 2BL

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near W2 2BL, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information W2 2BL

Local Amenities

W2 2BL
Banks near W2 2BL

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in W2 2BL. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near W2 2BL

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the W2 2BL postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near W2 2BL

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the W2 2BL area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near W2 2BL

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres W2 2BL

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in W2 2BL

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near W2 2BL.

Emergencies in W2 2BL

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in W2 2BL

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around W2 2BL. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in W2 2BL

Your views ofW2 2BL

Chris H

Thursday, March 28, 2024

We don't have any views of W22bl right now. If you live in W22bl or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of W2 2BL

People need your local expertise. If you live in W2 2BL or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the W2 2BL postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationW2 2BL

W22BL Postcode Breakdown

WAREA2DISTRICT2SECTORBLUNIT
Full PostcodeW2 2BL
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownLondon
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyInner London
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

W22BL Postal District

Compass Postal District

W2 2BL postcode is located in the postal town of London. London postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode W2 2BL.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Marylebone1.2 miles SE
Mayfair1.2 miles SE
Paddington1.3 miles SW
Saint Johns Wood1.5 miles NW
Covent Garden1.7 miles E
Bloomsbury2.1 miles E
Holborn2.1 miles E
Notting Hill2.2 miles W
London2.3 miles E
Westminster2.3 miles E
Lambeth2.3 miles E
Kensington2.3 miles SW
Chelsea2.3 miles SW
Earls Court2.3 miles SW
London2 miles E
Glasgow338 miles NW
Edinburgh328 miles NW
Cardiff131 miles W
Liverpool176 miles NW
Southampton69 miles SW
Saint Ives86 miles SW

Main Road, Romford arrest: Drugs 'found inside Kinder egg pot'

A Kinder egg pot containingcannabisled to a man's arrest in Main Road, Romford.

This is Local London

Homes England acquires Worthing site to deliver 250 homes

The acquisition forms part of the body's plans to regenerate challenging brownfield areas.

Property Week

Ofsted rates Sheringham Primary School, Manor Park 'outstanding'

A primary school in Manor Park has been rated 'outstanding' in its latest Ofsted report.

This is Local London

Old Oak Common Lane station design concerns over safety

Plans for a new HS2 high-speed rail link station at Old Oak Common Lane have been criticised over road safety concerns.

This is Local London

Abri and Vistry partner to develop 1,500 homes in West Sussex

The 50/50 joint venture will develop the scheme on a former airfield site in Arundel.

Property Week

Hither Green residents fear for speeding dangerous drivers

South London residents say they fear walking down their street because of dangerous drivers who illegally park on the pavement and speed down the road. People living on Sandhurst Road in Hither Green,&hellip

This is Local London

Man charged with Kent Domino's and Asda armed robberies

A 40-year-old man has been charged following two armed robberies in Swanley - one at a Domino's Pizza and the other at an Asda petrol station.

This is Local London

The Brewery Romford Uniqlo sign visible 20 years after closure

Japanese clothes retailer Uniqlo's shop sign is still visible on The Brewery shopping centre in Romford - more than 20 years after it is thought to have shut.

This is Local London

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.51518
-0.164575