W8 5LW maps, stats, and open data
W8 5LW is located in the Abingdon 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 August 1992.
W8 5LW maps


W8 5LW geodata
| Easting | 525628 |
| Northing | 179078 |
| Latitude | 51.496694 |
| Longitude | -0.191615 |
Where is W8 5LW?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | W8 |
W8 5LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of W8 5LW 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 | Abingdon |
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| Constituency | Kensington |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to W8 5LW
| Cromwell Hospital (Cromwell Road) | Earls Court | 253m |
| Cromwell Road Earls Court Rd | Earls Court | 286m |
| Earls Court Road | Earls Court | 309m |
| Cromwell Road (W8) | Earls Court | 338m |
| Collingham Road Sainsbury's (Cromwell Road) | South Kensington | 366m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5LW
| High Street Kensington Underground Station | High Street Kensington | 492m |
| Earl's Court Underground Station | Earls Court | 529m |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | Gloucester Road | 677m |
| West Brompton Underground Station | West Brompton | 1,084m |
| South Kensington Underground Station | South Kensington | 1,249m |
Nearest railway stations to W8 5LW
| West Brompton Station | 1.1km |
| Kensington (Olympia) Station | 1.3km |
| Shepherds Bush Station | 2km |
Deprivation
29.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than
W8 5LW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W8 5LW (metres)
Mental Health Unit
La Beatrice Place
Kensington Pharmacy
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Nearest post box to W8 5LW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Marloes Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 54m |
| Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 155m |
| Lexham Gardens | 17:30 | 12:00 | 177m |
W8 5LW ITL and W8 5LW 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 5LW:
| 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 5LW 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 5LW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00014071 | |
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| LSOA | E01002812 | Kensington and Chelsea 013A |
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| MSOA | E02000589 | Kensington and Chelsea 013 |
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