W8 5SF maps, stats, and open data
W8 5SF 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 5SF maps


W8 5SF geodata
| Easting | 525533 |
| Northing | 179541 |
| Latitude | 51.500876 |
| Longitude | -0.192818 |
Where is W8 5SF?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | W8 |
W8 5SF Elevation
Elevation or altitude of W8 5SF 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 | Queen's Gate |
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| Constituency | Kensington |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to W8 5SF
| High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street) | High Street Kensington | 22m |
| High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street) | High Street Kensington | 41m |
| High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street) | High Street Kensington | 65m |
| High Street Kensington (Kensington High Street) | High Street Kensington | 79m |
| High Street Kensington | High Street Kensington | 99m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5SF
| High Street Kensington Underground Station | High Street Kensington | 20m |
| Notting Hill Gate Underground Station | Notting Hill | 945m |
| Earl's Court Underground Station | Earls Court | 981m |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | Gloucester Road | 1,016m |
| Queensway Underground Station | Queensway | 1,121m |
Nearest railway stations to W8 5SF
| Kensington (Olympia) Station | 1.3km |
| West Brompton Station | 1.5km |
| Shepherds Bush Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband speed in W8 5SF (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 11.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 11.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 15.35Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23Mbps |
Deprivation
16.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
W8 5SF:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W8 5SF (metres)
Boots UK Ltd
127A Kensington High Street
20m
Gail's Limited
Unit 6 Kensington Arcade
20m
Wasabi
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Nearest post box to W8 5SF
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Wrights Lane | 17:30 | 12:00 | 84m |
| High Street Kensington | 18:30 | 12:00 | 179m |
| Kensington High Street | 18:30 | 12:00 | 182m |
W8 5SF ITL and W8 5SF 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 5SF:
| 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 5SF 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 5SF:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00014519 | |
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| LSOA | E01002889 | Kensington and Chelsea 010B |
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| MSOA | E02000586 | Kensington and Chelsea 010 |
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