Postcode W8 5LY

Postcode W8 5LY is an active postcode in England. It serves an area around the location having latitude and longitude of 51.500223, -0.184411 respectively. It is having an altitude of about 21m above sea level. It comes under the district of Kensington and Chelsea and ward of Queen's Gate. The constituency for this postcode is Kensington. The local authority for this postcode is . It was introduced in 01 January, 1980.

Find below 6 addresses and 6 businesses in postcode W8 5LY.


Census Data for W8 5LY

Postcode W8 5LY has a population of about 35 spread across 12 households. As per Office for National Statistics, this postcode is categorized as a Urban Major Conurbation area.


GridRef/LSOA Details

The grid reference for this postcode is TQ261794. The lower layer super output area for W8 5LY is Kensington and Chelsea 010D(E01002891).


Postcode Details
Postcode W8 5LY
Is Active? Yes
Latitude 51.500223
Longitude -0.184411
Easting 526120
Northing 179483
Altitude 21
Rural or Urban Area? Urban major conurbation
Introduced 01 January, 1980
Postcode Administrative Area Details
District Kensington and Chelsea
District Code E09000020
Ward Queen's Gate
Ward Code E05009401
Constituency Kensington
Country England
County Greater London
County Code E11000009
Country England
Parts Of Postcode Unit W8 5LY
Outward Code Inward Code
Postcode Area Postcode District
W 8
Postcode Sector Postcode Unit
5 LY
Postcode Total Postcodes Active Postcodes Population Households
Postcode Unit W8 5LY 1 1 35 12
Postcode Sector W8 5 338 179 4973 2204
Postcode District W8 1444 739 20427 9460
Postcode Area W 39509 19125 531690 236493

Nearby Places

6 Companies Near Postcode W8 5LY

Company Name Company Address Company Category Incorporation Date Approx Distance
13 Cranley Gardens Rtm Company Limited 27 Palace Gate, London, W8 5LS PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) 12/10/2006 0.03 miles
15 Cheniston Gardens Limited 27 Palace Gate, London, W8 5LS Private Limited Company 24/08/1999 0.03 miles
15 Palace Gate Management Limited 27 Palace Gate, W8 5LS Private Limited Company 02/05/2001 0.03 miles
17 Elvaston Place Limited 27 Palace Gate, London, W8 5LS Private Limited Company 08/02/1989 0.03 miles
17 Gunter Grove (freehold) Limited 27 Palace Gate, W8 5LS Private Limited Company 07/11/2000 0.03 miles
17 Prince Of Wales Terrace Limited 27 Palace Gate, London, W8 5LS Private Limited Company 13/02/1998 0.03 miles

6 Educational Organizations Near Postcode W8 5LY

Name Type Address Approx Distance
Lady Eden's School Other Independent School 39-41 Victoria Road, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 5RJ 0.09 miles
Eaton House The Vale School Other Independent School 2 Elvaston Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 5QH 0.17 miles
Thomas's Kensington Other Independent School 17-19 Cottesmore Gardens, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 5PR 0.18 miles
Hyde Park School Other Independent School 24 Elvaston Place, Kensington and Chelsea, SW7 5NL 0.24 miles
Royal College of Art Higher Education Institutions Kensington Gore, Westminster, SW7 2EU 0.27 miles
The Kensington School Other Independent School 24 Kensington Square, Kensington and Chelsea, W8 5HN 0.28 miles

6 Railway Stations Near Postcode W8 5LY

Name Address TIPLOC CRS Approx Distance
West Brompton Rail Station West Brompton, London WBRMPTN WBP 1.03 miles
Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station Olympia, London KENOLYM KPA 1.13 miles
London Paddington Rail Station Paddington, London PADTON PAD 1.15 miles
Shepherds Bush Rail Station Shepherd's Bush, London SHPDSB SPB 1.47 miles
Imperial Wharf Rail Station Sands End, London CSEAH IMW 1.75 miles
London Victoria Rail Station Victoria, London VICTRIC VIC 1.75 miles

6 Bustops Near Postcode W8 5LY

Name Address Bus Stop Type Approx Distance
Palace Gate (Stop Rp) PALACE GATE, Kensington, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.08 miles
Palace Gate (Bay Rq) PALACE GATE, Kensington, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.09 miles
Palace Gate (Stop) Kensington, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.10 miles
Palace Gate (Stop Re) Kensington, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.11 miles
Palace Gate (Stop Rh) KENSINGTON ROAD, Kensington, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.13 miles
Queens Gate Terrace (Stop Rn) GLOUCESTER ROAD, South Kensington, London On Street - Marked (pole, shelter etc) 0.15 miles

6 Metro Stations Near Postcode W8 5LY

Name Address Approx Distance
High Street Kensington Underground Station High Street Kensington, Kensington, London 0.37 miles
Gloucester Road Underground Station Gloucester Road, South Kensington, London 0.42 miles
South Kensington Underground Station South Kensington, London 0.61 miles
Earl's Court Underground Station Earls Court, South Kensington, London 0.68 miles
Queensway Underground Station Queensway, Bayswater, London 0.71 miles
Notting Hill Gate Underground Station Notting Hill, London 0.79 miles

6 Airports Near Postcode W8 5LY

Name Address IATA Code Approx Distance
London City Airport Silvertown, London LCY 10.09 miles
London Heathrow Airport Heathrow Airport, London LHR 11.69 miles
Biggin Hill Airport Leaves Green, London BQH 14.90 miles
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Gatwick Airport LGW 23.46 miles
London Gatwick Airport Gatwick Airport LGW 23.76 miles
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Gatwick Airport LGW 23.79 miles

6 Nearby Postcodes

Postcode Distance
W8 5LS 0.029 miles
W8 5AE 0.069 miles
SW7 4RB 0.076 miles
SW7 5PL 0.133 miles
SW7 4UB 0.160 miles
SW7 5EL 0.161 miles