Postcode W14 8BP (Kensington and Chelsea)

Map showing W14 8BP and nearby postcodes

The postcode W14 8BP is located in Kensington and Chelsea, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. W14 8BP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

W14 8BP 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 8BP as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to W14 8BP is Holland Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Russell Gardens and is 116 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 390 m away at Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station The closest railway station is Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station, 380 m away.

The closest primary school to W14 8BP (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 8BP is Finborough Arms and is 2.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 14, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Cat and is 2.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19 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 4.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for W14 8BP 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).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to W14 8BP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to W14 8BP, and the approximate distance away.

Holland Road 114 m
Addison Crescent 147 m
Elsham Road 149 m
Addison Road 151 m
Russell Gardens 172 m
Russell Gardens Mews 191 m
Somerset Square 227 m
Holland Villas Road 242 m
Lower Addison Gardens 260 m
Abbotsbury Close 276 m
Sinclair Road 286 m
Abbotsbury Road 287 m
Oakwood Lane 301 m
Oakwood Court 346 m
Hofland Road 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode W14 8BP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W14 8BP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School Outstanding
(November 17, 2021)
272 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Good
(October 31, 2018)
471 m
Norland Place School 491 m
SIAL Good
(October 18, 2018)
491 m
Addison Primary School Good
(February 12, 2020)
555 m
Tabernacle School Good
(June 13, 2019)
696 m
Avonmore Primary School Good
(November 25, 2021)
744 m
St James Senior Girls' School 744 m
St James Preparatory School 744 m
Kensington Primary Academy Outstanding
(November 1, 2018)
824 m
Kensington Wade Outstanding
(May 3, 2018)
824 m
St Clement and St James CofE Primary School Good
(March 20, 2018)
839 m
Young Dancers Academy Outstanding
(June 15, 2017)
1.03 km
Avondale Park Primary School Good
(May 9, 2017)
1.07 km
Parayhouse School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.1 km
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Good
(March 10, 2017)
1.1 km
St Stephen's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 6, 2011)
1.26 km
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
1.27 km
Southbank International School Kensington 1.31 km
Catch22 Pupil Parent Partnership Good
(February 28, 2019)
1.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W14 8BP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holroyd Howe Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.93 km
Chelsea House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 2, 2019
2.01 km
St Luke's Church School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Hestia RBKC Complex Needs School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
2.23 km
Finborough Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 14, 2018
2.25 km
Firezza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.25 km
Foodland Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 30, 2021
2.25 km
Michael's Newsagent Retailers - other 4
Good
March 6, 2018
2.32 km
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
May 22, 2019
2.32 km
The Bridge Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
September 21, 2021
2.32 km
Elderflower Retailers - other 4
Good
January 11, 2022
2.39 km
Fortune Cat Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.39 km
Spice of Night Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 27, 2022
2.39 km
Spoonful Retailers - other 4
Good
February 18, 2019
2.39 km
True Grill House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 1, 2020
2.39 km
Bright Horizons Barnes Nursery and Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 28, 2022
2.41 km
St Pauls School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 9, 2018
2.42 km
Natalie's Georgian Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.43 km
PizzaBar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 9, 2021
2.43 km
Sachin Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 16, 2015
2.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W14 8BP - Data from Apr 2022

Russell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Russell Gardens Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Lower Addison Gardens Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Lower Addison Gardens Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Holland Gardens Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station Metro/Tram 390 m
Kensington (Olympia) Underground Station Metro/Tram 438 m
Shepherd's Bush (Central) Underground Station Metro/Tram 621 m
Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station Rail 380 m
Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station Rail 421 m
Shepherd's Bush Rail Station Rail 651 m
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.88 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.88 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop Ferry 2.88 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 37.86 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 38.03 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 38.45 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W14 8BP - Data from Dec 2021

Holland Park Woodland Or Forest 471 m
Round Pond Inland Water 1.96 km
The Long Water Inland Water 2.61 km
The Fountains Inland Water 2.63 km
Portobello Dock Inland Water 2.8 km
Chiswick Eyot Island 2.9 km
The Serpentine Inland Water 2.98 km
Corney Reach Inland Water 3.03 km
Leg o' Mutton Reservoir Inland Water 3.25 km
Paddington Green Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Old Oak Common Urban Greenspace 3.49 km
Ransome's Dock Inland Water 3.8 km
Small Profits Wetland 3.93 km
Fountain Lake Inland Water 4.25 km
Ladies Pond Inland Water 4.64 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for W14 8BP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 147.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.4 17.2
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 158,777 kWh - mean 31,755 kWh : median 30,646 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 241,167 kWh - mean 17,226 kWh : median 9,776 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for W14 8BP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.50154300
Longitude -0.21061000
OS Easting 524298
OS Northing 0179585
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13786
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000020
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 5A2