W8 5RL Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about W8 5RL postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

W8 5RL is a residential postcode in Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. W8 5RL postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, W8 5RL has 27 properties within its service area. W8 5RL is located in Queen's Gate, Kensington and Chelsea region with center coordinates 51.49850200, -0.18532900.

The population of W8 5RL postcode is 52, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to W postcode Area, W8 District, and W8 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in W8 5RL area have been sold 29 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For W8 5RL Postcode
#House No/Name,
LONDON , W8 5RL

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 51.49850
Longitude -0.18533
Northing 179290
Easting 526061
Altitude 14 Meters
Grid Reference Code TQ260792
Plus Code 9C3XFRX7+CV
Distance To Sea 25.84 mi

W8 5RL postcode has center coordinates [51.49850,-0.18533]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 14 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #TQ260792 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1980-01-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1980-01-01. Total number of mails recieved in W8 5RL is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 24
Population 52
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
25832 / 31583
Census Output Area E00014537
Built Up Area Greater London
Built Up SubDivision Kensington and Chelsea
Lower Layer Output Super Area Kensington and Chelsea 010C
Middle Layer Output Super Area Queen's Gate

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 81.79% of the people in W8 5RL is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area W
Postcode District W8
Postcode Sector W8 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Greater London
District Kensington and Chelsea
Ward Queen's Gate
Parish Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
Local Authority N/A
Constituency Kensington
Region London
ITL Level 2 Inner London - West
ITL Level 3 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham

Amenities Available In W8 5RL


Work Place

Nearby Work Area London
Average Income £73900

Railway Station

Station Gloucester Road
Distance To Station 0.29 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force Metropolitan Police
Water Company Thames Water
Sewage Company N/A

Properties in W8 5RL



Property Sales In W8 5RL


Address Property Type Price Date
18 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £840,000
£5,800,000
1995-10-09
2015-02-23
19 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £1,150,000
£6,350,000
1995-07-14
2016-10-27
1 UPPER MAISONETTE, LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £290,000
£1,570,000
£2,375,000
1995-08-18
2018-07-05
2023-04-20
15 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Terraced (Freehold) £1,177,500
1996-10-30
5 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Detached (Freehold) £865,500
£1,600,000
£3,700,000
1996-12-02
1998-04-06
2018-11-20
4A LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Terraced (Freehold) £335,501
1998-01-30
8 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £1,400,000
1998-04-30
22A LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Terraced (Freehold) £800,000
£1,400,000
£1,945,000
£2,400,000
2000-04-03
2001-04-27
2005-11-01
2009-08-28
14 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £1,962,000
2000-08-30
20 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £3,700,000
2005-12-14
11 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £2,300,000
2005-02-04
12 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Terraced (Freehold) £4,451,000
£6,200,000
2007-09-12
2020-08-28
2A LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Flat / Maisonette (Leasehold) £1,700,000
£2,700,000
£2,275,000
2013-01-07
2014-03-11
2020-04-03
16 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Terraced (Freehold) £7,100,000
2017-09-18
22 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £7,300,000
2018-06-07
6 LAUNCESTON PLACE, LONDON, W8 5RL Semi Detached (Freehold) £5,100,000
£5,250,000
2022-03-22
2024-01-31

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 807883 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 651067 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 1194869 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 1363444 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 2012236 GBP

Public Transport Near W8 5RL


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Queens Gate Terrace
GLOUCESTER ROAD, South Kensington
115.74 metres
Queens Gate Terrace
GLOUCESTER ROAD, South Kensington
133.26 metres
Cornwall Gardens
South Kensington
274.49 metres
Palace Gate
PALACE GATE, Kensington
334.25 metres
Palace Gate
PALACE GATE, Kensington
338.74 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
West Brompton Rail Station
West Brompton
1.46 km
Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station
Olympia
1.74 km
London Paddington Rail Station
Paddington
2.05 km
Paddington
Paddington
2.08 km
Shepherds Bush Rail Station
Shepherds Bush
2.37 km

Metro Stations

Station Location Distance
Gloucester Road Underground Station
TBA, Gloucester Road
501.33 metres
High Street Kensington Underground Station
TBA, High Street Kensington
590.82 metres
Earl's Court Underground Station
TBA, Earls Court
908.61 metres
South Kensington Underground Station
TBA, South Kensington
918.89 metres
Queensway Underground Station
TBA, Queensway
1.32 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
London City Airport
Silvertown
16.35 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 1
Heathrow Airport
18.72 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
Heathrow Airport Terminal 4
18.73 km
London Heathrow Airport Terminal 2
Heathrow Airport
18.73 km
London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow Airport
18.77 km

Ferry Ports

Port Location Distance
Cadogan Pier
A3212 Chelsea Road Cadogan Pier, Chelsea
2.14 km
Little Venice Waterbus Stop
Warwick Crescent, Little Venice
2.53 km
Chelsea Harbour Pier
Harbour Avenue, Sands End
2.73 km
Battersea Power Station Pier
Kirtling Street, Battersea
3.31 km
Plantation Wharf Pier
Gartons Way, Clapham Junction
3.54 km

Companies Located Near W8 5RL


HARPERS LONDON LIMITED

HARPERS LONDON LIMITED
14079484

50 Harrington Road, London, England SW7 3ND

KARDA HAIR & BEAUTY LIMITED

KARDA HAIR & BEAUTY LIMITED
08203032

50 Harrington Road, London, SW7 3ND

MORTEZ DRY CLEANERS LIMITED

MORTEZ DRY CLEANERS LIMITED
13773664

46 Harrington Road, London, England SW7 3ND

SIMPLY MASSAGE STUDIO LIMITED

SIMPLY MASSAGE STUDIO LIMITED
12506792

50 Harrington Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom SW7 3ND

STARLING CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD

STARLING CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD
15208595

37-39 Harrington Road, London, England SW7 3ND

PAVILION ROAD LTD

PAVILION ROAD LTD
13388923

Flat 8, 52 Onslow Square, London, England SW7 3NX

SANDYCOVE CAPITAL LIMITED

SANDYCOVE CAPITAL LIMITED
13765566

46a Onslow Square, London, England SW7 3NX

44 ONSLOW GARDENS LIMITED

44 ONSLOW GARDENS LIMITED
05628130

44 Onslow Gardens, London, SW7 3PY

47 ONSLOW GARDENS LIMITED

47 ONSLOW GARDENS LIMITED
03213668

47 Onslow Gardens, London, SW7 3PY

MASON DRAGE LIMITED

MASON DRAGE LIMITED
02275992

First Floor, 47 Onslow Gardens, London, SW7 3PY

Top Influential People Who Live In / Near W8 5RL


HAMON, Martine

HAMON, Martine Financier

44a Harrington Road, London, SW7 3ND

PARK, Kyuri

PARK, Kyuri Director

50, Harrington Road, London, England SW7 3ND

IBRAHIMI  VARZEGANI, Morteza

IBRAHIMI VARZEGANI, Morteza Director

46, Harrington Road, London, England SW7 3ND

KOOPIMAI, Kamonwan

KOOPIMAI, Kamonwan Director

50, Harrington Road, South Kensington, London, United Kingdom SW7 3ND

CLEAR, Naomi Joy

CLEAR, Naomi Joy Schoolteacher

Flat3, 40 Harrington Road, London, SW7 3ND

OGILVIE, Grant

OGILVIE, Grant

Flat 7, 52 Onslow Square, London, United Kingdom SW7 3NX

KLAAS, Paul

KLAAS, Paul Lawyer

Flat 7, 52 Onslow Square, London, SW7 3NX

JOHNS, Susan Diana Frances

JOHNS, Susan Diana Frances

Flat 8 52 Onslow Square, London, SW7 3NX

LEE, Alison Elisabeth

LEE, Alison Elisabeth Church Worker

St Pauls Church House, St Pauls Church, Onslow Square, London, United Kingdom SW7 3NX

LEE, Nicholas Knyvett

LEE, Nicholas Knyvett Anglican Clergyman

St Pauls Church House, St Pauls Church, Onslow Square, London, United Kingdom SW7 3NX

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from W8 5RL
(In Meters)
SW7 3ND 705.97
SW7 3NX 1043.81
SW7 3PY 932.81
SW7 3QA 899.52
SW7 3QF 913.02
SW7 3RA 859.72
SW7 3RB 857.26
SW7 3RD 842.70
SW7 3SS 870.13
SW7 3TD 916.03

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in W8 5RL through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and W8 5RL just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in W8 5RL is 807883 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. View the map section for more details.

There are 24 properties in W8 5RL as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach W8 5RL follow this link.

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