W8 5BX maps, stats, and open data

W8 5BX lies on Trafalgar Gardens in London. W8 5BX 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 June 1996.

W8 5BX maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

W8 5BX geodata

Easting	525782
Northing	179357
Latitude	51.499166
Longitude	-0.189323

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W8 5BX?

Street	Trafalgar Gardens
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	W8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence

W8 5BX Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	10m	33ft

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 5BX

January 2024	Public order	On or near Parking Area	240m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Parking Area	240m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Parking Area	240m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 5BX

High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)	High Street Kensington	306m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)	High Street Kensington	314m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)	High Street Kensington	330m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)	High Street Kensington	349m
Kensington Palace	Kensington	359m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5BX

High Street Kensington Underground Station	High Street Kensington	320m
Gloucester Road Underground Station	Gloucester Road	711m
Earl's Court Underground Station	Earls Court	839m
South Kensington Underground Station	South Kensington	1,196m
Notting Hill Gate Underground Station	Notting Hill	1,204m

Nearest railway stations to W8 5BX

West Brompton Station	1.4km
Kensington (Olympia) Station	1.5km
Shepherds Bush Station	2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 5BX

Broadband access in W8 5BX (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in W8 5BX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	79.9Mbps
Average download speed	74.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	20.0Mbps
Average upload speed	15.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in W8 5BX (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 5BX

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Source: Ofcom
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W8 5BX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	110,356
Meter count	13
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,489
Median (kWh/meter)	7,817

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	30,782
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,565
Median (kWh/meter)	2,526

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W8 5BX, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in W8 5BX.
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

19.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than W8 5BX:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Thomas London Day School

21 St Alban's Grove

49m

Builders Arms

Public House

118m

Medispa @ Valentino

1-3 Thackeray Street

146m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Stanford Road	17:30	12:00	111m
Kensington Court Gardens	17:30	12:00	171m
Cornwall Gardens	17:30	12:00	250m

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Source: Dracos
Licence: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike

Nearest sports facilities to W8 5BX

Facility	Distance
Imagine Spa And Health Club Wrights Lane, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	184m
Equinox Kensington Kensington High Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	268m
Virgin Active (Kensington) Old Court Place, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	379m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W8 5BX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Thomas's Kensington 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR	Not applicable	97m
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP	Primary	385m
Ashbourne College 17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL	Not applicable	394m

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Source: Edubase
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W8 5BX ITL and W8 5BX 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 5BX:

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 5BX 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 5BX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00014532
LSOA	E01002890	Kensington and Chelsea 010C
MSOA	E02000586	Kensington and Chelsea 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to W8 5BX

W8 5BZ	South End Row	19m
W8 5BU	South End	44m
W8 5BP	St Albans Grove	49m
W8 5QJ	Stanford Road	60m
W8 5QQ	Kelso Place	75m
W8 5BY	Ansdell Terrace	82m
W8 5BL	Kensington Court Place	84m
W8 5QW	Stanford Road	87m
W8 5QL	Stanford Road	87m
W8 5BN	Ansdell Street	92m

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