W8 5RH maps, stats, and open data

W8 5RH lies on Victoria Road in London. W8 5RH 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 5RH maps

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

W8 5RH 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 5RH geodata

Easting	526036
Northing	179253
Latitude	51.498175
Longitude	-0.185703

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W8 5RH?

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

Elevation or altitude of W8 5RH 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
Licence: Open Government Licence

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 5RH

January 2024	Bicycle theft	On or near Queen'S Gate Place	391m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Queen'S Gate Place	391m
January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Queen'S Gate Place	391m
➜ Victoria Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 5RH

Queens Gate Terrace (Gloucester Road)	South Kensington	135m
Queens Gate Terrace (Gloucester Road)	South Kensington	143m
Cornwall Gardens	South Kensington	258m
Cromwell Road (Sw7)	South Kensington	338m
Gloucester Road	Gloucester Road	365m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5RH

Gloucester Road Underground Station	Gloucester Road	479m
High Street Kensington Underground Station	High Street Kensington	587m
Earl's Court Underground Station	Earls Court	864m
South Kensington Underground Station	South Kensington	922m
Queensway Underground Station	Queensway	1,354m

Nearest railway stations to W8 5RH

West Brompton Station	1.4km
Kensington (Olympia) Station	1.7km
London Paddington Station	2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 5RH

Broadband access in W8 5RH (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	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in W8 5RH (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	21.1Mbps
Average download speed	96.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	1.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.39Mbps

Broadband limitations in W8 5RH (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 5RH

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Source: Ofcom
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W8 5RH gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	731,461
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	45,716
Median (kWh/meter)	40,298

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	317,208
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,695
Median (kWh/meter)	13,735

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Launceston Place Restaurant

1-2 Launceston Place

39m

Hjem Kensington

3 Launceston Place

45m

Cafe Society

1-1A Kynance Place

101m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Post Office	17:30	12:00	130m
Queensgate Terrace	17:30	12:00	150m
Stanford Road	17:30	12:00	172m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to W8 5RH

Facility	Distance
David Lloyd (Kensington) Cromwell Road, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	324m
Baglioni Spa Hyde Park Gate, London Health and Fitness Gym	398m
Imagine Spa And Health Club Wrights Lane, London Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	399m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W8 5RH

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Thomas's Kensington 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR	Not applicable	177m
Ashbourne College 17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL	Not applicable	568m
Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine Exhibition Road, South Kensington, London, SW7 2AZ	Not applicable	581m

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Source: Edubase
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W8 5RH ITL and W8 5RH 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 5RH:

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 5RH 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 5RH:

	Code	Name
OA	E00014537
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 5RH

W8 5RQ	Victoria Road	42m
W8 5RL	Launceston Place	45m
W8 5RN	Launceston Place	66m
SW7 4QR	Kynance Mews	97m
SW7 4QS	Kynance Place	101m
SW7 4AW	Cornwall Gardens	102m
W8 5RW	Victoria Grove	102m
W8 5RJ	Victoria Road	105m
SW7 4QT	Gloucester Road	115m
W8 5PT	Eldon Road	116m

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