W8 5SF
PostcodeA postcode in Kensington and Chelsea 010B, Queen's Gate ward, Kensington and Chelsea.
This report describes the area around W8 5SF, 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 5SF
- 179 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyKensington and Chelsea 010B: 227 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- High Street Kensington, 20 mAbout 1 minute on footExact point
- 6 schools within 800 mNearest is 140 m awayExact point
- No property in W8 5SF 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 010BNeighbourhood
- £1,232,640 average priceFor the whole of Kensington and Chelsea, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 130 m awayPostcode
- 13 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 40 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at W8 5SFSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at W8 5SFRoad 75 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 5SF
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 140 m 2 minutes on foot | School remains Good, February 2024 |
| Ashbourne College Independent | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Thomas's Kensington Independent | 400 m 5 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) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Holland Park School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 58.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Fox Primary School Primary. 91% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| Collingham Independent | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Kensington Primary Academy Primary. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
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 5SF
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,780,000Hornton Street, W8 4NWMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £2,275,000Kensington High Street, W8 7RTDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold80 m
- £2,200,000Iverna Court, W8 6TYFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold90 m
- £2,275,000Iverna Court, W8 6TSJanuary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold100 m
- £2,300,000Iverna Court, W8 6TTMay 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold120 m
- £1,700,000Wrights Lane, W8 5SHJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
- £1,475,000Iverna Gardens, W8 6TPFebruary 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £2,000,000Kensington High Street, W8 7DSMay 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 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 5SF
In a straight lineStations
- High Street Kensington1 minute on foot20 m
- Notting Hill Gate12 minutes on foot940 m
- Earl's Court12 minutes on foot980 m
GP practices
- HOLLAND PARK SURGERY130 m
- SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE180 m
- THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE620 m
- THE SURGERY670 m
- EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY680 m
Pharmacies
- BOOTS10 m
- PESTLE & MORTAR320 m
- KENSINGTON PHARMACY480 m
- CALDER PHARMACY OF NOTTING HILL920 m
- BOOTS950 m
Dental practices
- 80 KENSINGTON DENTAL CLINIC90 m
- 129 - 131 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET110 m
- MOIRA WONG ORTHODONTICS290 m
- ORACARE DENTAL590 m
- EARLS COURT DENTAL PRACTICE800 m
Supermarkets
- M&S KensingtonMarks and Spencer40 m
- Tesco Kensington High St ExpressTesco110 m
- Whole Foods Market Kensington High StWhole Foods Market180 m
- Sainsburys Kensington Church Street LocalSainsburys370 m
- Waitrose KensingtonWaitrose430 m
The neighbourhood: Kensington and Chelsea 010B
Everything about Kensington and Chelsea 010BThe 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.