Schools
321 open schools are in scope, including 137 primary and 34 secondary schools. Holland Park School is the nearest published school at 365 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
W8 6LU
Holland · Kensington and Chelsea · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- London
- Ward
- Holland
- Local authority
- Kensington and Chelsea
- Constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater
- Postcode district
- W8
- Postcode sector
- W8 6
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- W8 6LU
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- W
- Postcode district
- W8
- Postcode sector
- W8 6
- Latitude
- 51.502024
- Longitude
- -0.203147
- British National Grid easting
- 524,813
- British National Grid northing
- 179,651
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Kensington and Chelsea · E09000020
- Electoral ward
- Holland · E05009397
- Parish or community
- E43000210
- Westminster constituency
- Kensington and Bayswater · E14001310
- Output area
- E00014384
- Lower layer super output area
- Kensington and Chelsea 009A · E01002864
- Middle layer super output area
- Kensington and Chelsea 009 · E02000585
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore W8
Property
1 recorded
sale at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Belvedere Restaurant, Holland Park, London, W8 6LU | 29 March 2021 | £410,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 321
- Primary
- 137
- Secondary
- 34
- 365 m
Holland Park School
Academy converter
- 588 m
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 630 m
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School
Academy converter
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 16,550
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,600
- Shoplifting 2,977
- Other theft 1,915
- Anti social behaviour 1,790
- Vehicle crime 1,118
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- W8 6 residents
- 5,143
Age bands in W8 6
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 31.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.4%
- Age 65 and over
- 15.9%
726 residents
586 residents
1,602 residents
1,405 residents
814 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 18.2%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
128
within 5 km straight-line
HOLLAND PARK SURGERY
LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 12 PHILLIMORE WALK, LONDON, W8 7RX
ODS code E87016
610 m
KENSINGTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
75 RUSSELL ROAD, LONDON, W14 8HW
ODS code E87720
652 m
PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE
16 PORTLAND ROAD, LONDON, W11 4LA
ODS code E87029
683 m
THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE
88-92 EARLS COURT ROAD, KENSINGTON, LONDON, W8 6EG
ODS code E87701
782 m
SCARSDALE MEDICAL CENTRE
2 SCARSDALE PLACE, LONDON, W8 5SX
ODS code E87715
845 m
STERNDALE SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85125
969 m
WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85074
969 m
THE BUSH DOCTORS
16-17 WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE, SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN, LONDON, W12 8PP
ODS code E85055
1.1 km
HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT
2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT
ODS code Y03441
1.3 km
THE PEMBRIDGE VILLAS SURGERY
45A PEMBRIDGE VILLAS, LONDON, W11 3EP
ODS code E87061
1.3 km
EMPEROR'S GATE SURGERY
FIRST FLOOR, 49 EMPERORS GATE, LONDON, SW7 4HJ
ODS code E87043
1.3 km
EARLS COURT MEDICAL CENTRE
248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD
ODS code E87047
1.4 km
WESTBOURNE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
241 WESTBOURNE GROVE, LONDON, W11 2SE
ODS code E87007
1.4 km
THE SURGERY
7 KYNANCE PLACE, LONDON, SW7 4QS
ODS code E87702
1.4 km
THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE
188 WALMER ROAD, LONDON, W11 4EP
ODS code E87706
1.4 km
BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
BUTE GARDENS, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 7EG
ODS code E85020
1.5 km
PORTOBELLO MEDICAL CENTRE
14 CODRINGTON MEWS, LONDON, W11 2EH
ODS code Y00200
1.5 km
THE NOTTING HILL MEDICAL CENTRE
14 CODRINGTON MEWS, LONDON, W11 2EH
ODS code E87065
1.5 km
COLVILLE HEALTH CENTRE
51 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD, LONDON, W11 1PA
ODS code E87067
1.6 km
NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE
160 NORTH END ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON, LONDON, W14 9PR
ODS code E85003
1.6 km
Showing 20 of 128 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.3 miles
The Design Museum
BCT · Kensington
- 0.3 miles
St Barnabas Church (W14)
BCT · Earls Court
- 0.3 miles
The Design Museum
BCT · Kensington
- 0.3 miles
Warwick Gardens (W14)
BCT · Earls Court
- 0.3 miles
Warwick Gardens (W14)
BCT · Earls Court
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Kensington and Chelsea 009A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
9 of 10
Overall England rank
28,589 of 33,755
- Income
- 10 of 10
- Employment
- 10 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
16,550 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,379.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,600 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.