W8 5EB maps, stats, and open data

W8 5EB lies on Kensington High Street in London. W8 5EB 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 5EB maps

W8 5EB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
W8 5EB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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W8 5EB geodata

Easting525812
Northing179688
Latitude51.502134
Longitude-0.188773

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is W8 5EB?

StreetKensington High Street
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictW8
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W8 5EB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of W8 5EB 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

WardQueen's Gate
ConstituencyKensington

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W8 5EB

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area99m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area99m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area99m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 5EB

Kensington PalaceKensington47m
Kensington PalaceKensington71m
York House Place High St Ken (Kensington Church Street)Kensington219m
Holland St High St Kensington (Kensington Church Street)Kensington226m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)High Street Kensington241m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5EB

High Street Kensington Underground StationHigh Street Kensington304m
Queensway Underground StationQueensway916m
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationNotting Hill930m
Gloucester Road Underground StationGloucester Road968m
Bayswater Underground StationBayswater1,130m

Nearest railway stations to W8 5EB

Kensington (Olympia) Station1.6km
West Brompton Station1.7km
London Paddington Station1.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in W8 5EB (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 limitations in W8 5EB (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%

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Deprivation

16.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than W8 5EB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Portland 24/7
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
33 Kensington High Street
7m
Cote Brasserie
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
47 Kensington Court
18m
Prezzo
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
35A Kensington High Street
25m

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Nearest post box to W8 5EB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Kensington Court17:3012:0092m
Young Street18:3012:0099m
High Street Kensington18:3012:00165m

Nearest sports facilities to W8 5EB

FacilityDistance
Virgin Active (Kensington)
Old Court Place, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
81m
Anytime Fitness (Kensington)
Kensington High Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
86m
Equinox Kensington
Kensington High Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
248m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W8 5EB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ashbourne College
17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL
Not applicable80m
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP
Primary239m
Thomas's Kensington
17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR
Not applicable373m

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W8 5EB ITL and W8 5EB 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 5EB:

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 5EB 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 5EB:

CodeName
OAE00014520
LSOAE01002889Kensington and Chelsea 010B
MSOAE02000586Kensington and Chelsea 010

Nearest postcodes to W8 5EB

W8 5EAKensington High Street6m
W8 5BAKensington High Street26m
W8 5NPKensington High Street36m
W8 5DBKensington Court44m
W8 5BBPalace Place Mansions48m
W8 5EDKensington High Street54m
W8 5DEKensington Court65m
W8 5BDKensington Court72m
W8 4PDOld Court Place89m
W8 5DSKensington Court90m