W8 5NX maps, stats, and open data

W8 5NX lies on Kensington Road in London. W8 5NX 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 5NX maps

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

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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W8 5NX geodata

Easting	525914
Northing	179667
Latitude	51.501922
Longitude	-0.187312

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W8 5NX?

Street	Kensington Road
Town/City	London
Country	England
Postcode District	W8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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W8 5NX Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	20m	66ft

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
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W8 5NX

January 2024	Public order	On or near Parking Area	157m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Parking Area	157m
January 2024	Theft from the person	On or near Parking Area	157m
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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 5NX

Kensington Palace	Kensington	47m
Kensington Palace	Kensington	83m
Palace Gate (Kensington Road)	Kensington	171m
Palace Gate	Kensington	224m
Palace Gate	Kensington	239m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5NX

High Street Kensington Underground Station	High Street Kensington	393m
Gloucester Road Underground Station	Gloucester Road	906m
Queensway Underground Station	Queensway	933m
Notting Hill Gate Underground Station	Notting Hill	1,007m
Bayswater Underground Station	Bayswater	1,153m

Nearest railway stations to W8 5NX

Kensington (Olympia) Station	1.7km
London Paddington Station	1.7km
West Brompton Station	1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 5NX

Broadband access in W8 5NX (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in W8 5NX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	75.6Mbps
Average download speed	63.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	16.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in W8 5NX (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 5NX

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Source: Ofcom
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W8 5NX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	188,931
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,808
Median (kWh/meter)	7,789

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	219,901
Meter count	26
Mean (kWh/meter)	8,458
Median (kWh/meter)	4,003

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Jako

1A Kensington High Street

26m

The Milestone Hotel

1-2 Kensington Court

54m

The Goat Tavern

PUBLIC HOUSE

70m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Kensington Court	17:30	12:00	50m
Prince Of Wales Terrace	17:30	12:00	85m
Kensington Court Gardens	17:30	12:00	174m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to W8 5NX

Facility	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Kensington) Kensington High Street, London Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	125m
Baglioni Spa Hyde Park Gate, London Health and Fitness Gym	178m
Virgin Active (Kensington) Old Court Place, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	182m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W8 5NX

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ashbourne College 17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL	Not applicable	173m
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School 2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP	Primary	341m
Thomas's Kensington 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR	Not applicable	350m

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Source: Edubase
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W8 5NX ITL and W8 5NX 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 5NX:

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 5NX 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 5NX:

	Code	Name
OA	E00014520
LSOA	E01002889	Kensington and Chelsea 010B
MSOA	E02000586	Kensington and Chelsea 010

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to W8 5NX

W8 5DG	Kensington Court	9m
W8 5DE	Kensington Court	42m
W8 5DH	Kensington Court	52m
W8 5PG	Prince Of Wales Terrace	56m
W8 5DL	Kensington Court	57m
W8 5DB	Kensington Court	63m
W8 5NP	Kensington High Street	70m
W8 5DS	Kensington Court	74m
W8 5DN	Kensington Court	90m
W8 5DT	Kensington Court	94m

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