W8 4LS maps, stats, and open data

W8 4LS is located in the Campden electoral ward, within the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea and the English Parliamentary constituency of Kensington. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z and the police force is Metropolitan Police. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

W8 4LS maps

W8 4LS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
W8 4LS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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W8 4LS geodata

Easting525560
Northing179832
Latitude51.503484
Longitude-0.192350

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W8 4LS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictW8
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W8 4LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W8 4LS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation20m66ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardCampden
ConstituencyKensington

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W8 4LS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Inverness Gardens222m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area318m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area318m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 4LS

Holland St High St Kensington (Kensington Church Street)Kensington65m
York House Place High St Ken (Kensington Church Street)Kensington72m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)High Street Kensington239m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)High Street Kensington240m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)High Street Kensington287m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 4LS

High Street Kensington Underground StationHigh Street Kensington272m
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationNotting Hill680m
Queensway Underground StationQueensway841m
Holland Park Underground StationHolland Park1,011m
Bayswater Underground StationBayswater1,026m

Nearest railway stations to W8 4LS

Kensington (Olympia) Station1.4km
Shepherds Bush Station1.8km
London Paddington Station1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 4LS

Broadband access in W8 4LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in W8 4LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed78.1Mbps
Average download speed124.8Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.1Mbps
Average upload speed16.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in W8 4LS (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 4LS

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W8 4LS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in W8 4LS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)150,689
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)10,764
Median (kWh/meter)9,249

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)31,472
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)2,248
Median (kWh/meter)1,898
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W8 4LS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in W8 4LS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

26.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than W8 4LS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W8 4LS (meters)

Menoo Eclectic Foods
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
25 Kensington Church Street
16m
Elephant & Castle
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Public House
43m
Holland St. Kitchen
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
1 Holland Street
55m

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Nearest post box to W8 4LS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kensington Church Street17:3012:0042m
Kensington Church Street17:3012:00148m
High Street Kensington18:3012:00176m

Nearest sports facilities to W8 4LS

FacilityDistance
Virgin Active (Kensington)
Old Court Place, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
209m
Equinox Kensington
Kensington High Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
279m
Anytime Fitness (Kensington)
Kensington High Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
289m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W8 4LS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP
Primary153m
Ashbourne College
17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL
Not applicable219m
Fox Primary School
Fox Primary School , Kensington Place, London, W8 7PP
Primary531m

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W8 4LS ITL and W8 4LS LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for W8 4LS:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLILondon
ITL 2 CodeName
TLI3Inner London - West
ITL 3 CodeName
TLI33Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
LAU 1 CodeName
E09000020Kensington and Chelsea

W8 4LS census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for W8 4LS:

CodeName
OAE00014134
LSOAE01002826Kensington and Chelsea 008C
MSOAE02000584Kensington and Chelsea 008

Nearest postcodes to W8 4LS

W8 4LRHolland Place11m
W8 4LLKensington Church Street16m
W8 4JWDukes Lane28m
W8 4JNDukes Lane Chambers34m
W8 4LUCarmel Court34m
W8 4LTHolland Street44m
W8 4JLDukes Lane45m
W8 4NAHolland Street57m
W8 4NGGregory Place60m
W8 4EZKensington Church Street66m