W8 5LG
PostcodeA postcode in Kensington and Chelsea 011A, Abingdon ward, Kensington and Chelsea.
This report describes the area around W8 5LG, 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 5LG
- 182 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 6% on JulyKensington and Chelsea 011A: 97 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- High Street Kensington, 350 mAbout 4 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in W8 5LG listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, Kensington and Chelsea 011ANeighbourhood
- £1,232,640 average priceFor the whole of Kensington and Chelsea, July 2026Council
- 10 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 160 m awayPostcode
- 13 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 360 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at W8 5LGSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at W8 5LGRoad 50 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (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 5LG
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Thomas's Kensington Independent | 300 m 4 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) | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Ashbourne College Independent | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Collingham Independent | 680 m 8 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wetherby School, Kensington Independent | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Philip's School Independent | 870 m 11 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Bousfield Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), September 2022 |
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 5LG
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,425,000Marloes Road, W8 5LGSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £1,150,000Marloes Road, W8 5LFAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold20 m
- £2,950,000Marloes Road, W8 5LEMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
- £2,200,000Stone Hall Gardens, W8 5URFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £2,305,000Stone Hall Gardens, W8 5UPFebruary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £3,400,000Marloes Road, W8 6LEAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold60 m
- £1,820,000St Marys Gate, W8 5UTMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £4,100,000Marloes Road, W8 5LAMarch 2023, 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 5LG
In a straight lineStations
- High Street Kensington4 minutes on foot350 m
- Earl's Court8 minutes on foot650 m
- Gloucester Road10 minutes on foot770 m
GP practices
- SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE160 m
- THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE400 m
- HOLLAND PARK SURGERY420 m
- EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY440 m
- THE SURGERY520 m
Pharmacies
- KENSINGTON PHARMACY160 m
- BOOTS340 m
- PESTLE & MORTAR360 m
- EARLS COURT CHEMIST640 m
- BOOTS680 m
Dental practices
- 129 - 131 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET300 m
- 80 KENSINGTON DENTAL CLINIC420 m
- EARLS COURT DENTAL PRACTICE490 m
- COLOSSEUM DENTAL (EARLS COURT)520 m
- 2B HOGARTH ROAD570 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Kensington High St ExpressTesco360 m
- M&S KensingtonMarks and Spencer360 m
- Sainsburys Cromwell RdSainsburys390 m
- Waitrose KensingtonWaitrose430 m
- Whole Foods Market Kensington High StWhole Foods Market440 m
The neighbourhood: Kensington and Chelsea 011A
Everything about Kensington and Chelsea 011AThe 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.