W8 5UQ maps, stats, and open data

W8 5UQ lies on St Johns Villas in London. W8 5UQ 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 September 1991.

W8 5UQ maps

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

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W8 5UQ geodata

Easting525780
Northing179092
Latitude51.496785
Longitude-0.189446

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is W8 5UQ?

StreetSt Johns Villas
Town/CityLondon
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictW8
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W8 5UQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation10m33ft

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

WardAbingdon
ConstituencyKensington

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of W8 5UQ

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Redfield Mews413m
November 2023BurglaryOn or near Radley Mews270m
October 2023BurglaryOn or near Radley Mews270m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to W8 5UQ

Cromwell Hospital (Cromwell Road)Earls Court246m
Collingham Road Sainsbury's (Cromwell Road)South Kensington266m
Ashburn Gardens (Cromwell Road)South Kensington368m
Cromwell Road Earls Court RdEarls Court403m
Gloucester RoadGloucester Road407m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 5UQ

High Street Kensington Underground StationHigh Street Kensington529m
Gloucester Road Underground StationGloucester Road546m
Earl's Court Underground StationEarls Court592m
South Kensington Underground StationSouth Kensington1,104m
West Brompton Underground StationWest Brompton1,142m

Nearest railway stations to W8 5UQ

West Brompton Station1.2km
Kensington (Olympia) Station1.5km
Shepherds Bush Station2.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 5UQ

Broadband access in W8 5UQ (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in W8 5UQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed100.0Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for W8 5UQ. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.

Broadband limitations in W8 5UQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for W8 5UQ

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Source: Ofcom
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W8 5UQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)129,103
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)21,517
Median (kWh/meter)23,707

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)39,594
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)6,599
Median (kWh/meter)6,556

Deprivation

29.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than W8 5UQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Lexham Gardens by Cheval Maison
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
32-38 Lexham Gardens
104m
Park City Grand Plaza Kensington
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
18-30 Lexham Gardens
110m
Jasmine Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
18-30 Lexham Gardens
110m

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Nearest post box to W8 5UQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Lexham Gardens17:3012:0095m
Cornwall Gardens17:3012:00101m
Marloes Road17:3012:00206m

Nearest sports facilities to W8 5UQ

FacilityDistance
Imagine Spa And Health Club
Wrights Lane, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
208m
David Lloyd (Kensington)
Cromwell Road, London
Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
231m
The Gym Way (Kensington)
Cromwell Road, London
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool, Studio
266m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to W8 5UQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Thomas's Kensington
17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, London, W8 5PR
Not applicable246m
Collingham
23 Collingham Gardens, London, SW5 0HL
Not applicable508m
Wetherby Kensington
4 Wetherby Gardens, London, SW5 0JN
Not applicable607m

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Source: Edubase
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W8 5UQ ITL and W8 5UQ 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 5UQ:

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 5UQ 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 5UQ:

CodeName
OAE00014071
LSOAE01002812Kensington and Chelsea 013A
MSOAE02000589Kensington and Chelsea 013

Nearest postcodes to W8 5UQ

W8 5UGThomas Place20m
W8 5JDLexham Walk37m
SW7 4BJCornwall Gardens Walk44m
SW7 4BGCornwall Gardens53m
W8 5JALexham Gardens59m
W8 5ULChantry Square65m
SW7 4BQCornwall Gardens68m
SW7 4BHCornwall Mews West69m
SW7 4AFCornwall Gardens69m
W8 5UFSt Marys Place71m