W8 5ED maps, stats, and open data

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

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

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W8 5ED geodata

Easting525759
Northing179679
Latitude51.502066
Longitude-0.189515

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is W8 5ED?

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

Elevation or altitude of W8 5ED 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 5ED

January 2024Public orderOn or near Parking Area83m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area83m
January 2024Theft from the personOn or near Parking Area83m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 5ED

Kensington PalaceKensington97m
Kensington PalaceKensington125m
York House Place High St Ken (Kensington Church Street)Kensington182m
Holland St High St Kensington (Kensington Church Street)Kensington186m
High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street)High Street Kensington189m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5ED

High Street Kensington Underground StationHigh Street Kensington252m
Notting Hill Gate Underground StationNotting Hill908m
Queensway Underground StationQueensway932m
Gloucester Road Underground StationGloucester Road986m
Bayswater Underground StationBayswater1,142m

Nearest railway stations to W8 5ED

Kensington (Olympia) Station1.5km
West Brompton Station1.7km
London Paddington Station1.8km

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Broadband

Broadband access in W8 5ED (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in W8 5ED (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 5ED:

Food Standards Agency

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

Biotiful Dairy Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
239 Kensington High Street
15m
Como Garden
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
37-39 Kensington High Street
17m
Prezzo
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
35A Kensington High Street
31m

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Nearest post box to W8 5ED

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Young Street18:3012:0054m
High Street Kensington18:3012:00112m
Kensington Court17:3012:00133m

Nearest sports facilities to W8 5ED

FacilityDistance
Virgin Active (Kensington)
Old Court Place, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
57m
Anytime Fitness (Kensington)
Kensington High Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
122m
Equinox Kensington
Kensington High Street, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
199m

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Nearest schools to W8 5ED

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ashbourne College
17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL
Not applicable72m
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP
Primary186m
Thomas's Kensington
17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR
Not applicable376m

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W8 5ED ITL and W8 5ED 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 5ED:

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 5ED 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 5ED:

CodeName
OAE00014520
LSOAE01002889Kensington and Chelsea 010B
MSOAE02000586Kensington and Chelsea 010

Nearest postcodes to W8 5ED

W8 5BAKensington High Street33m
W8 5BBPalace Place Mansions43m
W8 4PDOld Court Place47m
W8 5EAKensington High Street50m
W8 5EBKensington High Street54m
W8 5BDKensington Court73m
W8 5NPKensington High Street90m
W8 5DBKensington Court93m
W8 5BEKensington Court107m
W8 5DEKensington Court114m