W8 6QU maps, stats, and open data
W8 6QU lies on Abingdon Road in London. W8 6QU 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 January 1980.
W8 6QU maps


W8 6QU geodata
| Easting | 525373 |
| Northing | 179089 |
| Latitude | 51.496848 |
| Longitude | -0.195307 |
Where is W8 6QU?
| Street | Abingdon Road |
| Town/City | London |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | W8 |
W8 6QU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of W8 6QU 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 6QU
| Pembroke Road (W8) (Earl's Court Road) | Earls Court | 120m |
| Scarsdale Villas (Earl's Court Road) | Earls Court | 138m |
| Cromwell Road (W8) | Earls Court | 193m |
| Earl's Court Rdpembroke Place | Kensington | 227m |
| Earls Court Road | Earls Court | 233m |
Nearest underground/metro/tram to W8 6QU
| High Street Kensington Underground Station | High Street Kensington | 499m |
| Earl's Court Underground Station | Earls Court | 549m |
| Gloucester Road Underground Station | Gloucester Road | 922m |
| Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station | Olympia | 1,025m |
| West Kensington Underground Station | West Kensington | 1,060m |
Nearest railway stations to W8 6QU
| Kensington (Olympia) Station | 1.1km |
| West Brompton Station | 1.1km |
| Shepherds Bush Station | 1.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in W8 6QU (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 6QU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 80.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 102.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 329.82Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 17.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.99Mbps |
Broadband limitations in W8 6QU (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% |
W8 6QU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in W8 6QU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 357,346 |
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| Meter count | 15 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 23,823 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 28,093 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 116,398 |
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| Meter count | 16 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,275 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,586 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in W8 6QU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in W8 6QU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
24.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than
W8 6QU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to W8 6QU (metres)
The Britannia
Nouvelle Delicatessen
The Abingdon
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Nearest post box to W8 6QU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Scarsdale Villas | 17:30 | 12:00 | 78m |
| Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 116m |
| Pater Street | 17:30 | 12:00 | 190m |
W8 6QU ITL and W8 6QU 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 6QU:
| 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 6QU 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 6QU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00014045 | |
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| LSOA | E01002813 | Kensington and Chelsea 011A |
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| MSOA | E02000587 | Kensington and Chelsea 011 |
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