W8 5BS maps, stats, and open data
W8 5BS 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 5BS maps


W8 5BS geodata
| Easting | 525811 |
| Northing | 179327 |
| Latitude | 51.498890 |
| Longitude | -0.188916 |
Where is W8 5BS?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | W8 |
W8 5BS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of W8 5BS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 10m | 33ft |
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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
| Ward | Queen's Gate |
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| Constituency | Kensington |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to W8 5BS
| High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street) | High Street Kensington | 347m |
| High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street) | High Street Kensington | 356m |
| Queens Gate Terrace (Gloucester Road) | South Kensington | 367m |
| High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street) | High Street Kensington | 372m |
| Queens Gate Terrace (Gloucester Road) | South Kensington | 379m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5BS
| High Street Kensington Underground Station | High Street Kensington | 361m |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | Gloucester Road | 669m |
| Earl's Court Underground Station | Earls Court | 820m |
| South Kensington Underground Station | South Kensington | 1,157m |
| Notting Hill Gate Underground Station | Notting Hill | 1,243m |
Nearest railway stations to W8 5BS
| West Brompton Station | 1.4km |
| Kensington (Olympia) Station | 1.5km |
| London Paddington Station | 2.1km |
Deprivation
19.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
W8 5BS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W8 5BS (metres)
Thomas London Day School
Builders Arms
Blue Apple Catering Ltd
Convent of the Assumption
150m
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Nearest post box to W8 5BS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Stanford Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 69m |
| Kensington Court Gardens | 17:30 | 12:00 | 183m |
| Cornwall Gardens | 17:30 | 12:00 | 212m |
W8 5BS ITL and W8 5BS 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 5BS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLI | London |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLI3 | Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLI33 | Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E09000020 | Kensington and Chelsea |
W8 5BS 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 5BS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00014532 | |
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| LSOA | E01002890 | Kensington and Chelsea 010C |
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| MSOA | E02000586 | Kensington and Chelsea 010 |
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