W2 5PR

a postcode in Westminster

Introduced in January 1980

W2 5PR	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 5PR

Shrewsbury Road - 19 properties, USRN 8400246

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5184 / 51°31'6"N

Longitude: -0.1975 / 0°11'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 694434 5711204

OS Easting: 525161

OS Northing: 181486

OS Grid: TQ251814

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR C8.2WM

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.J3G9

Open Location Code: 9C3XGR93+92

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vm64

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): 19938 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for W2 5PR on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:59
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	12:59
Sunset	21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	21:59
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:09

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:43 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	09:28

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

Residential Property Sales in W2 5PR

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 September 2023	Basement Flat, 12a Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£550,000
18 January 2022	Flat 3, 10 Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£885,000
22 October 2013	Basement Flat, 12a Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£578,300
21 March 2011	Second and Third Floor Flat, 12 Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£835,000
8 May 2009	Basement Flat, 12a Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£380,000
5 April 2007	Second and Third Floor Flat, 12 Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£695,000
27 August 2004	Basement Flat, 12a Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£316,000
7 May 1998	Ground Floor Flat, 12 Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,000
1 December 1995	Basement Flat, 12a Shrewsbury Road, London W2 5PR	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£88,500

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 5PR

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