Latitude: 51.4979 / 51°29'52"N
Longitude: -0.1921 / 0°11'31"W
OS Eastings: 525591
OS Northings: 179213
OS Grid: TQ255792
Mapcode National: GBR 1K.16
Mapcode Global: VHGQY.MM92
Plus Code: 9C3XFRX5+55
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vl69
What Three Birds: parula.shag.skylark
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W8 5LG is a residential postcode in Kensington and Chelsea. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £168,125 to £2,357,928 with an average of £1,118,433.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 41 people resident in W8 5LG, of which 18 were male and 23 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
W8 5LG is in the London travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Kensington and Chelsea Primary Care Trust.
W8 5LG is approximately 15m (49ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing W8 5LG
2d2: Cosmopolitans - Aspiring and Affluent - Highly-Qualified Quaternary Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for W8 5LG
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near W8 5LG include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Waitrose, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of W8 5LG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
London Borough
Kensington and Chelsea Borough Council
Ward
Abingdon
Councillors
James Husband (Conservative)
Anne Cyron (Conservative)
Sarah Addenbrooke (Conservative)
London Assembly
London Assembly constituency
West Central
Assembly Member
Tony Devenish (Conservative)
The London Assembly also has eleven London-wide members elected via the d'Hondt (party list) system. These are not shown here.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Kensington
MP
Felicity Buchan (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for W8 5LG.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near W8 5LG.
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
58 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London, W8 6EJ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Warwick Road, Earls Court, London, SW5 9UE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Bousfield Primary School
South Bolton Gardens, London, SW5 0DJ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Clareville Street, London, SW7 5AQ
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Holland Park School
Airlie Gardens, Campden Hill Road, London, W8 7AF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
89 Addison Road, London, W14 8BZ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Saint Thomas More Language College
Cadogan Street, London, SW3 2QS
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Sacred Heart High School
212 Hammersmith Road, Hammersmith, London, W6 7DG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
Munster Road, Fulham, London, SW6 6BP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Westminster Academy
The Naim Dangoor Centre, 255 Harrow Road, London, W2 5EZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is very high.