Where is W8?

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W8 is in the county of Greater London. It is 5km west of the city of London, and contains the settlement of Kensington. W8 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

W8 on a map

The below map shows where W8 is, and the boundary of the W8 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is W8 in?

W8 is in the county of Greater London.

Which cities, towns and villages are in W8?

What are the nearest towns to W8?

Position of W8 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of W8 to the centre of the town.

17km

W8 is 17km north of Ewell

18km

W8 is 18km north-east of Sunbury-on-Thames

18km

W8 is 18km south of Borehamwood

19km

W8 is 19km north-east of Esher

19km

W8 is 19km north of Epsom

20km

W8 is 20km south-east of Bushey

20km

W8 is 20km north of Banstead

20km

W8 is 20km north-east of Ashford

20km

W8 is 20km north-east of Walton-on-Thames

22km

W8 is 22km south of Potters Bar

What are the nearest cities to W8?

Position of W8 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of W8 to the centre of the city.

5km

W8 is 5km west of London

5km

W8 is 5km west of City of Westminster

7km

W8 is 7km west of City of London

30km

W8 is 30km south of St Albans

53km

W8 is 53km south-west of Chelmsford

63km

W8 is 63km west of Southend-on-Sea

72km

W8 is 72km south-east of Milton Keynes

75km

W8 is 75km north of Brighton and Hove

79km

W8 is 79km east of Oxford

81km

W8 is 81km south of Cambridge