W8 5QN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (W8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5QN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case W which means London - W.
- Postal District. In our case W8.
- Postal Sector. In our case W8 5.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QN.
The regional mail center for the post area W is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the W8 5QN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the W8 5QN postcode have the street address of Stanford Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the W8 5QN postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!
It is situated within the post town of LONDON within the old postal county of Middlesex.
W8 5QN is within Kensington.
Our data shows that W8 5QN is a residential postcode.
The W8 5QN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in W8 5QN are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, enclosed end-terraced and detached.
Most properties in W8 5QN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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Map of the W8 5QN Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for W8 5QN
The telephone area code for W8 5QN is 020 London.
Map Coordinates for W8 5QN
| Latitude | 51.4984597975 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.188443016507 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the W8 5QN Postcode?
Download Speeds For W8 5QN
| Average Mbps | 174.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 78.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 1096.000 |
W8 5QN has an average download speed of 174.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
150 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
95% of postcodes (1,124,319) have slower broadband speeds.
5% of postcodes (60,172) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For W8 5QN
| Average Mbps | 17.000 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 49.000 |
W8 5QN has an average upload speed of 17 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7,650 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
82% of postcodes (971,513) have slower upload speeds.
17% of postcodes (205,478) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of W8 5QN Postcode
England Primary Schools
Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School, Bury Walk, Cale Street, Chelsea, London, SW3 6QH
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: 02075895900
Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School
Address: Our Lady of Victories RC Primary School, Clareville Street, Kensington and Chelsea, Our Lady of Victories Primary School, London, SW7 5AQ
Distance: 0.55 miles
Contact: 02073734491
St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School
Address: St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School, 2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: 02079370740
Bousfield Primary School
Address: Bousfield Primary School, South Bolton Gardens, London, SW5 0DJ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 02073736544
Fox Primary School
Address: Fox Primary School, Fox Primary School , Kensington Place, London, W8 7PP
Distance: 0.72 miles
Contact: 02077277637
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
Address: St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School, 58 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London, W8 6EJ
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 02079379599
Kensington Primary Academy
Address: Kensington Primary Academy, 205 Warwick Road, (On the Corner of Kensington High Street), London, W14 8PU
Distance: 0.70 miles
Contact: 02031467870
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Address: St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School, Warwick Road, Earls Court, London, SW5 9UE
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 02073738225
Avonmore Primary School
Address: Avonmore Primary School, Avonmore Road, London, W14 8SH
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 02076039750
England Secondary Schools
Holland Park School
Address: Holland Park School, Airlie Gardens, Campden Hill Road, London, W8 7AF
Distance: 0.69 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near W8 5QN
129 - 131 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET
Address: KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 6SU
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: :
80 KENSINGTON DENTAL CLINIC
Address: 80 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 4SG
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
MOIRA WONG ORTHODONTICS
Address: 27A KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET, LONDON, W8 4LL
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
EARLS COURT DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 121 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW5 9RL
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
2B HOGARTH ROAD
Address: EARLS COURT, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW5 0PT
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: :
COLOSSEUM DENTAL (EARLS COURT)
Address: 168 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW5 9QQ
Distance: 0.44 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near W8 5QN
KENSINGTON PHARMACY
Address: 4 STRATFORD ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 6QD
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 02079 376178
BOOTS
Address: 127A KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 5SF
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: tel: 020 79379533
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 30-31, GLOUCESTER ARCADE, 128 GLOUCESTER ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW7 4SF
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78351215
PESTLE & MORTAR
Address: 211-213 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 6BD
Distance: 0.36 miles
Contact: tel: 020 79379154
EARLS COURT CHEMIST
Address: 206 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9QB
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: tel: 02073 410909
BOOTS
Address: 254 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW5 9AD
Distance: 0.50 miles
Contact: tel: 020 73702232
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near W8 5QN
KENSINGTON CROMWELL ROAD SPECSAVERS LTD
Address: 158A CROMWELL ROAD, LONDON, SW7 4EJ
Distance: 0.21 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (KENSINGTON, LONDON)
Address: 127A KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 5SF
Distance: 0.25 miles
Contact: :
DAVID CLULOW OPTICIANS (KENSINGTON)
Address: 82 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, KENSINGTON, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 4SG
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: :
KENSINGTON EYE CENTRE OPTICIANS
Address: 37 KENSINGTON CHURCH STREET, KENSINGTON, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 4LL
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
BROMPTONS OPTICIANS
Address: 202A KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 7RG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
DAVID FAULDER OPTICIANS
Address: 218 KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, LONDON, W8 7RG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near W8 5QN
SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 SCARSDALE PLACE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 5SX
Distance: 0.16 miles
Contact: tel: 020 79381887
EMPEROR'S GATE CENTRE FOR HEALTH
Address: FIRST FLOOR, 49 EMPERORS GATE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW7 4HJ
Distance: 0.17 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72445670
THE SURGERY
Address: 7 KYNANCE PLACE, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW7 4QS
Distance: 0.18 miles
Contact: tel: 020 75813040
HOLLAND PARK SURGERY
Address: LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 12 PHILLIMORE WALK, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 7RX
Distance: 0.33 miles
Contact: tel: 020 72214334
STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY
Address: 7 STANHOPE MEWS WEST, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, SW7 5RB
Distance: 0.39 miles
Contact: tel: 020 78350400
THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 88-92 EARLS COURT ROAD, KENSINGTON, LONDON, GREATER LONDON, W8 6EG
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: tel: 020 77958470
Motorway Junctions near W8 5QN
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near W8 5QN
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the W8 5QN Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Kensington Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Felicity Buchan |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the W8 5QN Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Kensington and Chelsea London Boro Council and the County Council is Greater London Authority Council.
Greater London Authority Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Kensington and Chelsea London Boro Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Kensington and Chelsea London Boro at the following link Kensington and Chelsea London Boro.How much is the Council Tax?
Kensington and Chelsea London Boro Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Kensington and Chelsea London Boro charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the W8 5QN Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Kensington and Chelsea council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries | Royal Borough of Kensington and ChelseaPostcodes near the W8 5QN Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the W8 5QN Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, SW7 4EJ | 0.34 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Gloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, SW7 4SF | 0.57 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to Waitrose |
| Waitrose, Kensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, W8 6SA | 0.61 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to Waitrose |
| Tesco, West Cromwell Road, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, W14 8PB | 1.15 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to Tesco |
| Waitrose, Bayswater Road, Westminster, LONDON, W2 3HJ | 1.42 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to Waitrose |
What Popular Restaurants are near the W8 5QN Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 85 Gloucester Road, London, SW7 4SS | 0.38 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to 85 Gloucester Road |
| 250-252 Earls Court Road, London, SW5 9AD | 0.49 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to 250-252 Earls Court Road |
| 70-72 Queensway, London, W2 3RL | 0.98 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to 70-72 Queensway |
| Paddington Rail Station, London, W2 1HA | 1.35 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to Paddington Rail Station |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Kensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, W8 4SG | 0.27 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to McDonald's, Kensington High Street, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, W8 4SG |
| McDonald's, Earls Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, SW5 9QB | 0.49 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to McDonald's, Earls Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, SW5 9QB |
| McDonald's, Notting Hill Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, W11 3QA | 0.84 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to McDonald's, Notting Hill Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, W11 3QA |
| McDonald's, Queensway, Westminster, LONDON, W2 3RL | 0.97 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to McDonald's, Queensway, Westminster, LONDON, W2 3RL |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Gloucester Road, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, SW7 4SS | 0.40 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to KFC South Kensington - Gloucester Road |
| KFC, Earls Court Road, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, SW5 9RF | 0.46 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to KFC London - Earls Court Road |
| KFC, Notting Hill Gate, Kensington and Chelsea, LONDON, W11 3HX | 0.81 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to KFC London - Nottinghill Gate |
| KFC, Queensway, Westminster, LONDON, W2 3RY | 0.93 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to KFC London - Queensway |
| KFC, North End Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, LONDON, SW6 1NF | 1.23 miles | Directions from W8 5QN to KFC Fulham - North End Road |