Low deprivation
IMD England
131
Crime · May '26
£3,317,500
Median property price
—
Annual change
London
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for W8 4LY
Postcode
W8 4LY
Coordinates
51.5022, -0.1934
Grid reference
TQ254796
Easting
525,486
Northing
179,687
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGR24+VJ
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Kensington and Chelsea
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Kensington and Chelsea
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
23594
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23594 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · W8 4LY
HM Land Registry · Kensington and Chelsea
Average price
£3,317,500
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £3,317,500
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Apr '24 – Oct '24Oct '24: 1 sales · avg £2,635,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£4m£3.3m£2.6m
Apr '24Oct '24
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Police Recorded Crime near W8 4LY
Crime trends · near W8 4LY
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
342515
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
27
YoY -21%
ASB
342516
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
24
YoY +41%
Vehicle Crime
24144
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -73%
Burglary
1283
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY -33%
Criminal damage
1160
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY -100%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.37.6%
Other White33.6%
Other Asian5.2%
Other ethnic group: Arab3.9%
White & Asian3.5%
+ 5 other groups · 16.1%
Religion
Christian47.4%
No religion29.9%
Not answered9.4%
Muslim5.4%
Jewish3.7%
+ 2 other religions · 4.2%
Age groups
35–4925.5%
50–6417.8%
25–3416.9%
65–747.5%
20–246.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.8%
Households
Other29.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.1%
Any member 66+11.1%
All members 66+6.7%
+ 7 other households · 25.3%
Administrative Information
Kensington and Chelsea
Local Authority
Council AreaKensington and Bayswater E14001310
Constituency
E14001310Metropolitan Police
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Campden
Constituency code
E14001310
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Kensington and Chelsea, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Kensington and Chelsea
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS North West London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Kensington and Chelsea
Sub ICB Location
NHS North West London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Kensington and Chelsea 008C E01002826
E01002826MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Kensington and Chelsea 008 E02000584
E02000584LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Kensington and Chelsea 008C E01002826
E01002826MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Kensington and Chelsea 008 E02000584
E02000584Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode W8 4LY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 23594
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01002826 and MSOA E02000584 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode W8 4LY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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