The W8 7BU postcode is in Kensington and Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea postcode town, within London, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the W8 7BU area, explore the W8 7BU Crime Rates page.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | W8 |
| Ward | Campden |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Kensington Abingdon |
| 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 | Campden |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Kensington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 27993 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Independent professional metro services.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kensington(0.15 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is High Street Kensington Underground Station(0.22 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Kensington Olympia(0.59 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(11.09 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | W8 6EJ (0.24 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | W8 4SP (0.26 mi) | Details |
| Holland Park SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | W8 7AF (0.27 mi) | Details |
| Ashbourne CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 13-21 | W8 4PL (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Fox Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | W8 7PP (0.43 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W14 8PU (0.48 mi) | Details |
| Thomas's KensingtonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | W8 5PR (0.50 mi) | Details |
| Southbank International School KensingtonPrimary, None | 3-11 | W11 3BU (0.62 mi) | Details |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W14 8BZ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St James Senior Girls' SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | W14 8SH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| Avonmore Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W14 8SH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| St James Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | W14 8SH (0.67 mi) | Details |
| SIALAll Through, Good | 3-14 | W11 4UH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Norland Place SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | W11 4UH (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby SchoolPrimary, None | 3-8 | W2 4ED (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Pembridge Hall SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | W2 4EH (0.72 mi) | Details |
| CollinghamSecondary, None | 13-19 | SW5 0HL (0.75 mi) | Details |
| St Clement and St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W11 4PG (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Park SchoolSecondary, None | 11-20 | W2 4AT (0.80 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W14 0LT (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby KensingtonPrimary, Good | 2-8 | SW5 0JN (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW5 9UE (0.84 mi) | Details |
| St Philip's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-13 | SW7 4NE (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Addison Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W14 0DT (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Bousfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW5 0DJ (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Glendower Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SW7 5JX (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Colville Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 0-11 | W11 2DF (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Gate SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SW7 5LE (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Parayhouse SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | W14 9BL (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | W14 9BL (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W6 7BL (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Avondale Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W11 4EE (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Ecole Fran�aise de Londres Jacques Pr�vertPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W6 7BE (0.97 mi) | Details |
| College Park SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | W2 4PH (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Mander Portman Woodward SchoolSecondary, None | 14-20 | SW7 5AB (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW7 5AQ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOLLAND PARK SURGERY(0.15 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| holland park surgeryActivelower ground floor, 12 phillimore walk, london | 02072214334 | W8 7RX |
| scarsdale medical centreActivescarsdale medical centre, 2 scarsdale place, london | 02079381887 | W8 5SX |
| the abingdon health centreActivethe abingdon health ctre, 88-92 earls court road, kensington, london | 02077958470 | W8 6EG |
| kensington park medical centreActivekensington park med/ctr, 75 russell road, london | 02073716060 | W14 8HW |
| portland road practiceActiveportland road practice, 16 portland road, london | 02077277711 | W11 4LA |
| emperor's gate surgeryActivefirst floor, 49 emperor's gate, london | 02072445670 | SW7 4HJ |
| the surgeryActive7 kynance place, gloucester road, london | 02075813040 | SW7 4QS |
| 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 pembridge villas surgeryActivethe surgery, 45a pembridge villas, nottinghill gate, london | 02077272222 | W11 3EP |
The population of W87BU is 402 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 42 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 45 to 54 (1096), Between 25 to 34 (994), and Below 14 (895).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 210 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 102.
Regarding education, 242 adults have Level 4, while 22 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (422), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (116).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (218), followed by Not answered (60).
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 (127) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (69), and Small employers and own account workers (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (441), and 182 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (510) and Middle East and Asia (235).