The W8 6LU postcode is in Kensington and Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea postcode town, within London, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | W8 |
| Ward | Holland |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Holland Park |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Region | London |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| Police Force | Metropolitan Police |
| NHS Care Board | NHS North West London Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Holland |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Kensington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 25115 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Urban cultural mix / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Holland Park Cafeteria, Restaurant, Cafe
Address: W8 6LU
Holland Park Pre School, Hospitals, Caring Premises
Address: Holland Park Nursery, Holland Park, LONDON, W8 6LU
The nearest places is Holland Park(0.12 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Kensington Olympia(0.38 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(10.86 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Park SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | W8 7AF (0.27 mi) | Details |
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | W8 6EJ (0.34 mi) | Details |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W14 8BZ (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W14 8PU (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Norland Place SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | W11 4UH (0.46 mi) | Details |
| SIALAll Through, Good | 3-14 | W11 4UH (0.46 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | W8 4SP (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Fox Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | W8 7PP (0.51 mi) | Details |
| Avonmore Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W14 8SH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St James Senior Girls' SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | W14 8SH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St James Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | W14 8SH (0.52 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W14 0LT (0.56 mi) | Details |
| Ashbourne CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 13-21 | W8 4PL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| St Clement and St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W11 4PG (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Addison Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W14 0DT (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Southbank International School KensingtonPrimary, None | 3-11 | W11 3BU (0.65 mi) | Details |
| Thomas's KensingtonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | W8 5PR (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ecole Fran�aise de Londres Jacques Pr�vertPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W6 7BE (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W6 7BL (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby SchoolPrimary, None | 3-8 | W2 4ED (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Girls' SchoolAll Through, None | 10-19 | W6 7BS (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Avondale Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W11 4EE (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Pembridge Hall SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | W2 4EH (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Parayhouse SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | W14 9BL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | W14 9BL (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Bute House Preparatory School for GirlsPrimary, None | 4-11 | W6 7EA (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Colville Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 0-11 | W11 2DF (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Young Dancers AcademyAll Through, Inadequate | 10-16 | W12 8AR (0.91 mi) | Details |
| CollinghamSecondary, None | 13-19 | SW5 0HL (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Park SchoolSecondary, None | 11-20 | W2 4AT (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W11 4BJ (0.94 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW5 9UE (0.94 mi) | Details |
| Thomas Jones Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W11 1RQ (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is KENSINGTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE(0.37 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| kensington park medical centreActivekensington park med/ctr, 75 russell road, london | 02073716060 | W14 8HW |
| holland park surgeryActivelower ground floor, 12 phillimore walk, london | 02072214334 | W8 7RX |
| portland road practiceActiveportland road practice, 16 portland road, london | 02077277711 | W11 4LA |
| the abingdon health centreActivethe abingdon health ctre, 88-92 earls court road, kensington, london | 02077958470 | W8 6EG |
| scarsdale medical centreActivescarsdale medical centre, 2 scarsdale place, london | 02079381887 | W8 5SX |
| sterndale surgeryActivemilson road health centre, 1-13 milson road, hammersmith, london | 02076023797 | W14 0LJ |
| west kensington gp surgeryActivemilson road health centre, 1-13 milson road, hammersmith, london | 02076037563 | W14 0LJ |
| the bush doctorsActivethe bush doctors, 16-17 west 12 shopp ctr, shepherds bush, london | 02087491882 | W12 8PP |
| health and wellbeing centre, earls courtActive2b hogarth road, earls court, london | 02073410300 | SW5 0PT |
| earls court medical centreActiveearls court medical ctr, 248 earls court road, london | 02078351455 | SW5 9AD |
The population of W86LU is 271 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 35 to 44 (1327), Below 14 (1289), and Between 45 to 54 (1268).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: Other White with a total of 104 people, followed by White: English with a total of 74.
Regarding education, 132 adults have Level 4, while 18 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (363), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (135).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (125), followed by No religion (59).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (58) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Small employers and own account workers (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (336), and 155 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (539) and European Union EU-14 (321).