W2 5BX

a postcode in Westminster

Introduced in January 1980

W2 5BX	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 5BX

Courtnell Street - 34 properties, USRN 8401302

Cavendish Mews North - 1 property, USRN 8400922

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5162 / 51°30'58"N

Longitude: -0.1986 / 0°11'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 694369 5710946

OS Easting: 525092

OS Northing: 181230

OS Grid: TQ250812

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR C8.2MN

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.H5W1

Open Location Code: 9C3XGR82+FH

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 5BX 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 5BX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in W2 5BX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
15 January 2021	26 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,150,000
6 September 2019	36 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,900,000
5 July 2019	22 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,625,000
31 October 2017	16a Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£3,500,000
14 July 2017	2 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,675,000
3 July 2015	Flat 2, 16 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£865,000
17 April 2015	16a Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£1,825,000
12 December 2013	4 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,500,000
17 October 2012	8 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,967,000
12 October 2012	10 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,950,000
24 September 2012	18c Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£3,000,000
5 April 2011	38 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,195,000
19 December 2008	30 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,650,000
18 March 2008	8 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£2,335,000
18 October 2006	20 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,400,000
19 July 2006	26 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,448,000
15 July 2005	10 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£940,000
16 April 2004	30 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£1,200,000
6 October 2003	Flat 1, 16 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£305,000
27 January 2003	Flat 2, 16 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£332,000
14 October 2002	34 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£500,000
19 October 1999	Flat 2, 16 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£198,200
10 September 1999	8 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£840,000
11 August 1999	4 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£830,501
19 July 1999	38 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£715,000
1 March 1999	Flat 1, 16 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,750
21 March 1998	26 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£700,000
21 April 1997	26 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£460,000
26 September 1996	18c Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£425,000
18 December 1995	38 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£490,000
24 March 1995	4 Courtnell Street, London W2 5BX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£328,000

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 5BX

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