The postcode W14 8BD is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. W14 8BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
W14 8BD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of W14 8BD as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.
The closest road name to W14 8BD is Elsham Road which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lower Addison Gardens and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 410 m away at Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station The closest railway station is Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station, 413 m away.
The closest primary school to W14 8BD (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 31, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 17, 2021 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of W14 8BD is The Bridge and is 2.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Cat and is 2.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 130.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for W14 8BD is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Kensington and Chelsea is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to W14 8BD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W14 8BD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W14 8BD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W14 8BD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 17, 2021) | 263 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 390 m |
| Addison Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 452 m |
| Norland Place School | Independent school | 4-11 | 487 m | |
| SIAL | Independent school | 3-14 | Good (October 18, 2018) | 487 m |
| Tabernacle School | Independent school | 3-18 | Good (June 13, 2019) | 661 m |
| Avonmore Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 762 m |
| St James Senior Girls' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 762 m | |
| St James Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 762 m | |
| St Clement and St James CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 842 m |
| Kensington Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 887 m |
| Kensington Wade | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 887 m |
| Young Dancers Academy | Independent school | 10-16 | Outstanding (June 15, 2017) | 934 m |
| Avondale Park Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2017) | 1.05 km |
| Parayhouse School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 1.08 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 6, 2011) | 1.16 km |
| Miles Coverdale Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2013) | 1.23 km |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Catch22 Pupil Parent Partnership | Special school | 13-18 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.28 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W14 8BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holroyd Howe Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 2 km | |
| Chelsea House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| St Luke's Church | Awaiting Inspection | 2.14 km | |
| Michael's Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2018 | 2.25 km | |
| Riverside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| The Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 2.25 km | |
| Hestia RBKC Complex Needs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 2.3 km | |
| Elderflower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 2.32 km | |
| Fortune Cat | Awaiting Inspection | 2.32 km | |
| Spice of Night | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 27, 2022 | 2.32 km | |
| Spoonful | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 2.32 km | |
| True Grill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2020 | 2.32 km | |
| Finborough Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2018 | 2.32 km | |
| Firezza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Foodland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 30, 2021 | 2.32 km | |
| Bright Horizons Barnes Nursery and Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 2.33 km | |
| St Pauls School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 2.33 km | |
| Natalie's Georgian Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 2.36 km | |
| PizzaBar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 2.36 km | |
| Sachin Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2015 | 2.36 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W14 8BD - Data from Apr 2022
| Lower Addison Gardens | 69 m | |
| Russell Gardens | 106 m | |
| Lower Addison Gardens | 111 m | |
| Russell Gardens | 160 m | |
| Holland Road Upper Addison Gardens | 302 m | |
| Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station | 410 m | |
| Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station | 458 m | |
| Shepherd's Bush (Central) Underground Station | 535 m | |
| Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station | 413 m | |
| Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station | 434 m | |
| Shepherd's Bush Rail Station | 572 m | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 2.95 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 2.95 km | |
| Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 2.96 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 37.87 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 38.03 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 38.46 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W14 8BD - Data from Dec 2021
| Holland Park | 572 m | |
| Round Pond | 2.06 km | |
| The Long Water | 2.72 km | |
| The Fountains | 2.73 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 2.79 km | |
| Chiswick Eyot | 2.81 km | |
| Corney Reach | 2.94 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.09 km | |
| Leg o' Mutton Reservoir | 3.16 km | |
| Paddington Green | 3.38 km | |
| Old Oak Common | 3.41 km | |
| Small Profits | 3.85 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.88 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.33 km | |
| Duke's Meadows | 4.6 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for W14 8BD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 130.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 117.5 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 428.8 | 36.8 |
Energy usage data for W14 8BD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.50152100 |
| Longitude | -0.21215300 |
| OS Easting | 524191 |
| OS Northing | 0179580 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Kensington |
| Electoral Ward | Holland |
| Local Authority District | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London Central |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000020 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Kensington and Chelsea |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Ethnicity central Group: Aspirational techies Subgroup: Old EU tech workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Kensington and Chelsea BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33034855 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Kensington and Chelsea 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Kensington and Chelsea 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 3D3 |