W1B 2LW
PostcodeA postcode in Westminster 013G, West End ward, Westminster.
This report describes the area around W1B 2LW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around W1B 2LW
- 732 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 11% on JulyWestminster 013G: 4,786 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Oxford Circus, 120 mAbout 2 minutes on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 540 m awayExact point
- No property in W1B 2LW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 40%This neighbourhood, Westminster 013GNeighbourhood
- £876,788 average priceFor the whole of Westminster, July 2026Council
- 5 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayPostcode
- 21 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at W1B 2LWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at W1B 2LWRoad 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 25.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near W1B 2LW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's College, London Independent | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wetherby Senior School Independent | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Eifa International School Independent | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Soho Parish CofE Primary School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, May 2024 |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St George's Hanover Square CofE Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Primary | 830 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
| Southbank International School Westminster Independent | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near W1B 2LW
Latest sale at each postcode- £2,275,000Pollen Street, W1S 1NHDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £3,030,000Maddox Street, W1S 1NROctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £5,846,000Hanover Square, W1S 1JPMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £860,000Maddox Street, W1S 1AYJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold210 m
- £1,957,000New Burlington Place, W1S 2HUMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
- £16,000,000Brook Street, W1K 5DHDecember 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 m
- £865,000Avery Row, W1K 4ALAugust 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold270 m
- £5,800,000Cavendish Square, W1G 0PLOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold320 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of W1B 2LW
In a straight lineStations
- Oxford Circus2 minutes on foot120 m
- Bond Street4 minutes on foot310 m
- Bond Street6 minutes on foot470 m
- Piccadilly Circus10 minutes on foot790 m
- Green Park10 minutes on foot820 m
GP practices
- MAYFAIR MEDICAL CENTRE510 m
- SOHO CENTRE FOR HEALTH AND CARE760 m
- SOHO SQUARE GENERAL PRACTICE760 m
- GREAT CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE760 m
- FITZROVIA MEDICAL CENTRE920 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS270 m
- BOOTS300 m
- BOOTS380 m
- WIGMORE PHARMACY380 m
- HEALTHXCHANGE PHARMACY UK LTD450 m
Dental practices
- HOLFORD PARTNERS CURADEN210 m
- CAVENDISH DENTAL CLINIC320 m
- TEETH @ W1320 m
- NIGEL MEYER AND ASSOCIATES340 m
- BOND DENTAL LONDON (MAYFAIR)340 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Oxford Street JL Food HallWaitrose200 m
- M&S PantheonMarks and Spencer350 m
- M&S Bond St Rail SFMarks and Spencer460 m
- Sainsburys Oxford Circus Berners St LocalSainsburys530 m
- Co-op Soho - Berwick StreetThe Co-operative Group600 m
The neighbourhood: Westminster 013G
Everything about Westminster 013GThe postcode district: W1B
Everything about W1BYour MP
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.