W8 5JQ
PostcodeA postcode in Kensington and Chelsea 013A, Abingdon ward, Kensington and Chelsea.
This report describes the area around W8 5JQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around W8 5JQ
- 135 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 3% on JulyKensington and Chelsea 013A: 83 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Gloucester Road, 480 mAbout 6 minutes on footExact point
- 13 schools within 800 mNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- No property in W8 5JQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Kensington and Chelsea 013ANeighbourhood
- £1,232,640 average priceFor the whole of Kensington and Chelsea, July 2026Council
- 11 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 170 m awayPostcode
- 15 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 120 m awayExact point
- 90% can get gigabit broadband at W8 5JQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at W8 5JQRoad 56 dB, rail 52 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 20.8 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near W8 5JQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas's Kensington Independent | 280 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Collingham Independent | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wetherby School, Kensington Independent | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Philip's School Independent | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School Primary. 89% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 680 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 690 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Bousfield Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 700 m 9 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
| Ashbourne College Independent | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near W8 5JQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £5,800,000Cornwall Gardens Walk, SW7 4BJFebruary 2023, terraced, established, freehold30 m
- £1,525,000Cornwall Gardens, SW7 4BGMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold30 m
- £655,000Lexham Gardens, W8 5JEAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £5,725,000Lexham Walk, W8 5JDFebruary 2023, detached, established, freehold50 m
- £470,000Cornwall Gardens, SW7 4BQMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
- £4,900,000St Johns Villas, W8 5UQOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, freehold70 m
- £1,050,000Osten Mews, SW7 4HWDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £1,920,000Lexham Gardens, W8 5JAMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of W8 5JQ
In a straight lineStations
- Gloucester Road6 minutes on foot480 m
- Earl's Court7 minutes on foot570 m
- High Street Kensington7 minutes on foot600 m
GP practices
- EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY170 m
- THE SURGERY330 m
- SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE400 m
- HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT470 m
- STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY520 m
Pharmacies
- KENSINGTON PHARMACY290 m
- BOOTS420 m
- EARLS COURT CHEMIST560 m
- BOOTS570 m
- BOOTS580 m
Dental practices
- 2B HOGARTH ROAD470 m
- EARLS COURT DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
- COLOSSEUM DENTAL (EARLS COURT)530 m
- 129 - 131 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET580 m
- 80 KENSINGTON DENTAL CLINIC640 m
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Cromwell RdSainsburys120 m
- Waitrose Gloucester RoadWaitrose410 m
- Tesco South Kensington ExpressTesco500 m
- Sainsburys Earls Court LocalSainsburys530 m
- Co-op Earls CourtThe Co-operative Group550 m
The neighbourhood: Kensington and Chelsea 013A
Everything about Kensington and Chelsea 013AThe postcode district: W8
Everything about W8Your MP
- Joe PowellLabourMP for Kensington and Bayswater
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.