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Where Is W8 5DU? Postcode Map and Facts

Find W8 5DU in Kensington and Chelsea and explore the information recorded for it. The interactive map shows the postcode’s position and an approximate address-derived outline, with exact-postcode facts and wider neighbourhood statistics clearly identified below. Census 2021 records 24 residents and 8 households at the exact postcode.

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Residents24Exact postcode · Census 2021
Households8Exact postcode · Census 2021
Average sold price£4,135,0004 exact-postcode transactions
IMD decile8 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025

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W8 5DU Postcode Facts

Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.

Exact postcode record

Postcode details

PostcodeW8 5DU
Postcode without spacesW85DU
StatusActive postcode
User typeSmall user postcode
IntroducedJanuary 1980
Directory version2026-06
Latitude51.5010200
Longitude-0.1880580
British National Grid525,863 E, 179,565 N

Containing official geographies

CountryEngland
RegionLondon
Local authorityKensington and Chelsea
Output Area (2021)E00014530
LSOA (2021)E01002889
MSOA (2021)E02000586
Electoral wardE05009401
Westminster constituencyE14001310
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.

Ward and Constituency

The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.

Containing areas

Electoral Ward

E05009401View Ward Map

Westminster Constituency

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W8 5DU Population and Households

These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.

Exact postcode · Census 2021
Residents24
Households8
Female residents14
Male residents10
Residents per household3.0
Counts are from the postcode-level Census population and household datasets. They apply to the exact postcode. Detailed local demographic profiles will be labelled separately when Output Area data is added.

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Local Deprivation

Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.

Containing LSOA · 2025
LSOA nameKensington and Chelsea 010BE01002889
IMD rank26,445Lower ranks indicate greater deprivation
IMD decile8 of 101 = most deprived, 10 = least deprived
These figures must not be read as applying only to W8 5DU. They describe Kensington and Chelsea 010B, the wider LSOA containing the postcode.

Sold Property Prices in W8 5DU

Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.

Exact postcode · 4 sales
Average price£4,135,000Across all matched transactions
Lowest price£2,620,000Since 2021
Highest price£4,800,000Exact-postcode record
Latest sale6 Sep 2022Most recent supplied transaction
Sale dateAddressProperty typeTenurePrice
6 Sep 202286A, KENSINGTON COURT, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£2,620,000
25 Jan 202296, KENSINGTON COURT, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£4,800,000
13 Dec 202188, KENSINGTON COURT, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£4,400,000
28 Jun 202191, KENSINGTON COURT, LONDONFlat or maisonetteLeasehold£4,720,000
Sold prices are completed transactions in the supplied Land Registry dataset. They are not current valuations or asking prices.

Schools and GP Practices Near W8 5DU

Open schools and active GP practices in the W8 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.

W8 postcode district
School · 0.2 km

Ashbourne College

Other independent school

17 Old Court Place, Kensington, London, W8 4PL

Ages 13–21 · 223 pupils of 300 capacity

02079373858

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School · 0.2 km

Thomas's Kensington

Other independent school

1 St. Albans Grove, London, W8 5PN

Ages 4–11 · 329 pupils of 400 capacity

02073616500

GP practice · 0.3 km

SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE

B

2 SCARSDALE PLACE, LONDON, W8 5SX

020 79381887

School · 0.3 km

St Mary Abbots CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school

2 Kensington Church Court, Kensington, London, W8 4SP

Ages 4–11 · 160 pupils of 210 capacity

15.0% eligible for free school meals

02079370740

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GP practice · 0.4 km

HOLLAND PARK SURGERY

B

LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 12 PHILLIMORE WALK, LONDON, W8 7RX

020 72214334

GP practice · 0.8 km

THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE

B

88-92 EARLS COURT ROAD, KENSINGTON, LONDON, W8 6EG

020 77958470

School · 0.8 km

St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School

Voluntary aided school

58 Earls Court Road, Kensington, London, W8 6EJ

Ages 3–11 · 220 pupils of 210 capacity

23.4% eligible for free school meals

02079379599

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School · 0.9 km

Fox Primary School

Community school

Fox Primary School , Kensington Place, London, W8 7PP

Ages 4–11 · 418 pupils of 420 capacity

9.8% eligible for free school meals

02077277637

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School · 1.0 km

Holland Park School

Academy converter

Airlie Gardens, London, W8 7AF

Ages 11–18 · 1,376 pupils of 1,430 capacity

32.4% eligible for free school meals

02079081000

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Crime in the Local LSOA

Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.

Containing LSOA · E01002889

30 recorded incidents

Kensington and Chelsea 010B includes W8 5DU and other nearby postcodes.

Crime typeIncidents
Violence and sexual offences8
Shoplifting7
Theft from the person5
Public order4
Other theft3
Vehicle crime2
Anti-social behaviour1
Crime figures apply to the whole Kensington and Chelsea 010B LSOA, not only to W8 5DU. Locations may be anonymised by the source.

W8 5DU Questions

Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.

Where is the W8 5DU postcode?

W8 5DU is in Kensington and Chelsea, England.

How many people live in W8 5DU?

The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 24 residents at W8 5DU. This is an exact postcode count.

What do the deprivation figures for W8 5DU describe?

The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.

Are the property prices for the exact postcode?

Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full W8 5DU postcode.

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