The W8 7GS 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 | Abingdon |
| 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 | Abingdon |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Kensington |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 24015 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is EU white-collar workers / Inner city cosmopolitan / London Cosmopolitan, while the work-zone classification is Big city life.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Kensington(0.22 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is High Street Kensington Underground Station(0.30 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Kensington Olympia(0.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Heathrow Terminal 4 Rail(11.02 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 (0.03 mi) | Details |
| Kensington Primary AcademyPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W14 8PU (0.31 mi) | Details |
| St Mary Abbots CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | W8 4SP (0.37 mi) | Details |
| Holland Park SchoolSecondary, Inadequate | 11-18 | W8 7AF (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Thomas's KensingtonPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | W8 5PR (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Ashbourne CollegeSecondary, Outstanding | 13-21 | W8 4PL (0.48 mi) | Details |
| St James Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | W14 8SH (0.53 mi) | Details |
| St James Senior Girls' SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | W14 8SH (0.53 mi) | Details |
| Avonmore Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W14 8SH (0.53 mi) | Details |
| CollinghamSecondary, None | 13-19 | SW5 0HL (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Fox Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | W8 7PP (0.64 mi) | Details |
| St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | SW5 9UE (0.64 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby KensingtonPrimary, Good | 2-8 | SW5 0JN (0.70 mi) | Details |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | W14 8BZ (0.70 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W14 0LT (0.76 mi) | Details |
| Bousfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | SW5 0DJ (0.77 mi) | Details |
| St Philip's SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-13 | SW7 4NE (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Norland Place SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | W11 4UH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| SIALAll Through, Good | 3-14 | W11 4UH (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Parayhouse SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-16 | W14 9BL (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College0, Requires improvement | 16-99 | W14 9BL (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Southbank International School KensingtonPrimary, None | 3-11 | W11 3BU (0.83 mi) | Details |
| The London Oratory SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 7-18 | SW6 1RX (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Addison Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W14 0DT (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Glendower Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | SW7 5JX (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W6 7BL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Falkner HousePrimary, None | 2-11 | SW7 4QB (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Queen's Gate SchoolAll Through, None | 4-18 | SW7 5LE (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady of Victories RC Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | SW7 5AQ (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Ecole Fran�aise de Londres Jacques Pr�vertPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | W6 7BE (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Mander Portman Woodward SchoolSecondary, None | 14-20 | SW7 5AB (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary EducationPrimary, Good | 2-11 | W14 9PA (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Wetherby SchoolPrimary, None | 3-8 | W2 4ED (0.91 mi) | Details |
| St Paul's Girls' SchoolAll Through, None | 10-19 | W6 7BS (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Pembridge Hall SchoolPrimary, None | 4-11 | W2 4EH (0.93 mi) | Details |
| St Clement and St James CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | W11 4PG (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Lycee Francais Charles de GaulleAll Through, Inadequate | 3-19 | SW7 2DG (0.95 mi) | Details |
| The Fulham Prep School LtdAll Through, Good | 3-18 | W14 9SD (0.96 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE(0.16 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the abingdon health centreActivethe abingdon health ctre, 88-92 earls court road, kensington, london | 02077958470 | W8 6EG |
| holland park surgeryActivelower ground floor, 12 phillimore walk, london | 02072214334 | W8 7RX |
| scarsdale medical centreActivescarsdale medical centre, 2 scarsdale place, london | 02079381887 | W8 5SX |
| health and wellbeing centre, earls courtActive2b hogarth road, earls court, london | 02073410300 | SW5 0PT |
| kensington park medical centreActivekensington park med/ctr, 75 russell road, london | 02073716060 | W14 8HW |
| earls court medical centreActiveearls court medical ctr, 248 earls court road, london | 02078351455 | SW5 9AD |
| emperor's gate surgeryActivefirst floor, 49 emperor's gate, london | 02072445670 | SW7 4HJ |
| the surgeryActive7 kynance place, gloucester road, london | 02075813040 | SW7 4QS |
| brompton medical centreActivebrompton medical centre, 237 old brompton road, london | 02073734102 | SW5 0EA |
| earls court surgeryActive269 old brompton road, earls court, london | 02073702643 | SW5 9JA |
The population of W87GS is 239 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: Other White with a total of 56 people, followed by White: English with a total of 54.
Regarding education, 130 adults have Level 4, while 20 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (403), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (151).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (88), followed by Muslim (57).
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 (54) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (35).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (361), and 191 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (577) and European Union EU-14 (227).