| Postcode | W8 5JU | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | London | 
| Nearest station | Gloucester Road (0 km) | 
| Bus stops | Collingham Road  Sainsbury's (E) Ashburn Gardens (W) Gloucester Road (E) Cromwell Road  Earls Court Rd (W) Earl's Court Station (S) Cornwall Gardens (N) | 
| London travel zone | 1 | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 1 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
                       | 
| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.495944 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.189066 | |
| Easting | 525809 | |
| Northing | 178999 | |
| Grid reference | TQ258789 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 695114 5708724 | |
| what3words | guard.rush.risen | |
| FixPhrase | cringe magnesium surcharge village | |
| Plus code | 9C3XFRW6+99 | |
| Altitude | 16 metres (54 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:53 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 41.8 KMs (26 miles) | 
| Parish | Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area | E43000210 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Abingdon | E05009388 | 
| London Borough | Kensington and Chelsea | E09000020 | 
| County | Greater London | E11000009 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Kensington and Bayswater | E14001310 | 
| MP | Joe Powell | Labour | 
| Police force | Metropolitan Police | |
| Water company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Inner London - West | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | London | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban major conurbation | |
| Built up area (2024) | Kensington and Chelsea | E63012062 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00014048 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 2D3 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Kensington and Chelsea 013A | E01002812 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Kensington and Chelsea 013A | E01002812 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Kensington Gardens | E02000589 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Kensington Gardens | E02000589 | 
| Travel to work area | London | E30000234 | 
| Average property price in West London | £788,410 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -7.8% |