Use this guide to understand W2 4BW in Westminster. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography.
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Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
Exact postcode record
Postcode details
Postcode
W2 4BW
Postcode without spaces
W24BW
Status
Active postcode
User type
Small user postcode
Introduced
August 2023
Directory version
2026-06
Latitude
51.5150800
Longitude
-0.1894460
British National Grid
525,728 E, 181,126 N
Containing official geographies
Country
England
Region
London
Local authority
Westminster
Output Area (2021)
E00023714
LSOA (2021)
E01004699
MSOA (2021)
E02000976
Electoral ward
E05013798
Westminster constituency
E14001310
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.
Ward and Constituency
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with W2. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.
Crime in the Local LSOA
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Containing LSOA · E01004699
62 recorded incidents
Westminster 017F includes W2 4BW and other nearby postcodes.
Crime type
Incidents
Shoplifting
26
Anti-social behaviour
12
Other theft
9
Violence and sexual offences
7
Theft from the person
3
Burglary
2
Public order
2
Robbery
1
Crime figures apply to the whole Westminster 017F LSOA, not only to W2 4BW. Locations may be anonymised by the source.
W2 4BW Questions
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
Where is the W2 4BW postcode?
W2 4BW is in Westminster, England.
What do the deprivation figures for W2 4BW describe?
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Can I buy a vector map of W2 4BW?
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