W2 5BU

a postcode in Westminster

Introduced in January 1980

W2 5BU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with W2 5BU

Courtnell Street - 41 properties, USRN 8401302

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5161 / 51°30'57"N

Longitude: -0.199 / 0°11'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 694340 5710941

OS Easting: 525063

OS Northing: 181224

OS Grid: TQ250812

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR C8.2JD

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.H5N2

Open Location Code: 9C3XGR82+CC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vm63

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Diverse Educated Urban Singles
Career Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 23503 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for W2 5BU on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:55
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:05
Sunrise	04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:05
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:05
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:15

Hours of daylight today	04:21 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:22
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	11:05
Moon Rises	22:52

For a full sun and moon calendar for W2 5BU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in W2 5BU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
11 July 2024	19 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£4,376,999
6 December 2023	21 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£5,100,000
10 February 2023	41 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£4,700,000
24 June 2022	9 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£6,250,000
3 September 2021	25 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Other property type	Freehold	£111,565
10 May 2021	Ground Floor Shop and Basement, 1 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Other property type	Leasehold	£419,000
4 December 2020	43 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£4,346,000
3 September 2020	5 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,480,000
30 September 2019	19 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,850,000
19 September 2019	35 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,650,000
9 May 2019	1 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Other property type	Freehold	£22,760
16 October 2018	29 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£4,500,000
1 October 2018	41 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,400,000
21 December 2017	1 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£750,000
24 April 2014	Ground Floor Flat, 45 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£970,000
4 April 2014	29 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,390,000
29 November 2013	43 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,200,000
27 August 2013	31 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,925,000
8 July 2013	39 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,300,000
20 August 2010	11 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,275,000
23 July 2010	Flat 2, 25 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£550,000
20 July 2010	9 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,100,000
29 September 2009	33 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,270,000
24 April 2009	21 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,350,000
15 September 2008	First Second and Third Floor Flat, 45 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£1,362,500
1 October 2007	Flat 4, 25 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£690,000
14 September 2007	19 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,075,000
8 May 2007	5 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,100,000
25 September 2006	27 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,737,500
12 August 2005	43 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£1,392,500
10 June 2005	37 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Freehold	£700,000
30 July 2004	33 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,450,000
28 June 2004	First Second and Third Floor Flat, 45 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£497,500
4 July 2003	11 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,025,000
1 July 2002	3 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,600,000
29 October 2001	Flat 4, 25 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£445,000
25 May 2001	Ground Floor Flat, 45 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£385,000
29 September 2000	Ground Floor Flat, 45 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£295,000
22 October 1999	Flat 4, 25 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£307,600
22 August 1997	First Second and Third Floor Flat, 45 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£380,000
11 April 1997	Flat 3, 25 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,000
16 December 1996	9 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£515,000
6 December 1996	3 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£410,000
25 October 1996	35 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£530,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for W2 5BU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Kensington and Bayswater

MP

Joe Powell Labour

London Assembly

Assembly Constituency

West Central

Assembly Member

James Small-Edwards Labour

Londonwide Members

Assembly Members

Elly Baker Labour

Emma Best Conservative

Andrew Boff Conservative

Hina Bokhari Liberal Democrat

Zoë Garbett Green

Alessandro Georgiou Conservative

Susan Hall Conservative

Lord Bailey of Paddington Conservative

Zack Polanski Green

Caroline Russell Green

Alex Wilson Reform UK

Westminster City Council

London borough ward

Bayswater

Councillors

Maggie Carman Labour

Max Sullivan Labour