The UK Postcode Database

W2 5XY

a terminated large user postcode in Westminster

Introduced in February 2004, terminated in May 2011
W2 5XY 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.

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5164 / 51°30'58"N

Longitude: -0.1752 / 0°10'30"W

UTM Reference: 30U 695987 5711034

OS Easting: 526711

OS Northing: 181295

OS Grid: TQ267812

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 4B.VL

Mapcode Global: VHGQY.X47W

Open Location Code: 9C3XGR8F+HW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vm83

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c1

  • Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
  • Diverse Educated Urban Singles
  • Centrally Located Professionals

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 8369 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for W2 5XY on Thursday 4 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:11
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:57
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:06
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:41
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:41 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:42
Moon Rises 23:16

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

Elected Representatives for W2 5XY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Cities of London and Westminster

MP

Rachel Blake Labour/Co-operative

Westminster City Council
London borough ward

Hyde Park

Councillors

Md Shamsed Chowdhury Labour

Paul Dimoldenberg Labour

Judith Southern Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for W2 5XY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00023654 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00175186 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01004685 Westminster 015D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033594 Westminster 015G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02000974 Westminster 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05013796 Hyde Park Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E09000033 Westminster London Boroughs Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000007 London Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001172 Cities of London and Westminster Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000001 Metropolitan Police Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000234 London Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33031905 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000051 London Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000256 NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000003 London NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2013 ODS
E43000236 Westminster, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2014 ONS
E54000027 North West London Health and Care Partnership Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2019 NHS
E56000021 North West and South West London Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2019 NHS England
E63012036 City of Westminster Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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