Find W8 5RY 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.
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Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
Exact postcode record
Postcode details
Postcode
W8 5RY
Postcode without spaces
W85RY
Status
Active postcode
User type
Small user postcode
Introduced
January 2023
Directory version
2026-06
Latitude
51.5003500
Longitude
-0.1926950
British National Grid
525,543 E, 179,483 N
Containing official geographies
Country
England
Region
London
Local authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Output Area (2021)
E00190463
LSOA (2021)
E01002889
MSOA (2021)
E02000586
Electoral ward
E05009388
Westminster constituency
E14001310
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.
A registered office can be an accountant, agent or correspondence address. A company listed here does not necessarily trade from this postcode.
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 5RY and other nearby postcodes.
Crime type
Incidents
Violence and sexual offences
8
Shoplifting
7
Theft from the person
5
Public order
4
Other theft
3
Vehicle crime
2
Anti-social behaviour
1
Crime figures apply to the whole Kensington and Chelsea 010B LSOA, not only to W8 5RY. Locations may be anonymised by the source.
W8 5RY Questions
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
Where is the W8 5RY postcode?
W8 5RY is in Kensington and Chelsea, England.
What do the deprivation figures for W8 5RY describe?
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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