W8 5AR maps, stats, and open data

W8 5AR lies on De Vere Gardens in London. W8 5AR is located in the Queen's Gate 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 5AR maps

W8 5AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

W8 5AR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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W8 5AR geodata

Easting	526103
Northing	179601
Latitude	51.501287
Longitude	-0.184614

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W8 5AR?

Street	De Vere Gardens
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	W8
➜ W8 open data dashboard ➜ See where W8 is on a map ➜ Where is Kensington?

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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

W8 5AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W8 5AR as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Queen's Gate
Constituency	Kensington

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
Licence: Open Government Licence

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W8 5AR

January 2024	Public order	On or near Parking Area	329m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Parking Area	329m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Parking Area	329m
➜ De Vere Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 5AR

Palace Gate	Kensington	36m
Palace Gate	Kensington	46m
Palace Gate	Kensington	82m
Palace Gate (Kensington Road)	Kensington	94m
Palace Gate	Kensington	117m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5AR

High Street Kensington Underground Station	High Street Kensington	568m
Gloucester Road Underground Station	Gloucester Road	787m
Queensway Underground Station	Queensway	1,019m
South Kensington Underground Station	South Kensington	1,081m
Notting Hill Gate Underground Station	Notting Hill	1,182m

Nearest railway stations to W8 5AR

London Paddington Station	1.7km
West Brompton Station	1.8km
Kensington (Olympia) Station	1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 5AR

Broadband access in W8 5AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in W8 5AR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	67.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.2Mbps
Average upload speed	6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in W8 5AR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 5AR

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Source: Ofcom
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W8 5AR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in W8 5AR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	191,038
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	21,226
Median (kWh/meter)	14,662

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	109,546
Meter count	27
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,057
Median (kWh/meter)	2,709

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W8 5AR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in W8 5AR.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

22.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than W8 5AR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W8 5AR (meters)

Baglioni Hotel

60 Hyde Park Gate

23m

Publik

1D Palace Gate

71m

Cheval Thorney Court

Thorney Court

73m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to W8 5AR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Palace Gate	17:30	12:00	71m
De Vere Gardens	17:30	12:00	98m
Prince Of Wales Terrace	17:30	12:00	126m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to W8 5AR

Facility	Distance
Baglioni Spa Hyde Park Gate, London Health and Fitness Gym	48m
Anytime Fitness (Kensington) Kensington High Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	310m
Virgin Active (Kensington) Old Court Place, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	382m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W8 5AR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Thomas's Kensington 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR	Not applicable	364m
Ashbourne College 17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL	Not applicable	372m
Royal College of Art Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2EU	Not applicable	426m

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Source: Edubase
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W8 5AR ITL and W8 5AR 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 5AR:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLI	London
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLI3	Inner London - West
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLI33	Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
LAU 1 Code	Name
E09000020	Kensington and Chelsea

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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W8 5AR 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 5AR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00014525
LSOA	E01002891	Kensington and Chelsea 010D
MSOA	E02000586	Kensington and Chelsea 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to W8 5AR

SW7 5ED	Hyde Park Gate	34m
W8 5AP	De Vere Gardens	41m
W8 5AE	De Vere Gardens	63m
W8 5LS	Palace Gate	73m
W8 5AN	De Vere Gardens	78m
SW7 5DY	Reston Place	95m
SW7 5DZ	Hyde Park Gate	111m
SW7 5EB	Hyde Park Gate	111m
W8 5LY	Palace Gate	119m
SW7 5DX	Hyde Park Gate	121m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence