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W8 6

4,620 people · median £1,775,050 · Kensington and Chelsea

Fast broadband
Kensington and Chelsea Council · Conservative-controlled   34/50 seats · 68% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near W8 6

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink58896% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops79
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds38
Green spaces & parks116filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
94.4%
Superfast
98.6%
Ultrafast
95.1%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 400 near W8 6

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
R&HEat & drink5/50.0 mi
The AbingdonEat & drink5/50.0 mi
Kensington SupermarketShops0.0 mi
Cafe NouvelleEat & drink5/50.0 mi
Sichwan PopoEat & drink0.0 mi
Le MondeEat & drink5/50.1 mi
The Hansom CabEat & drinkawaiting0.1 mi
Princess VictoriaEat & drink0.1 mi
Pembroke SquareGreen space0.1 mi
The BritanniaEat & drink0.1 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (412 rated) · showing the nearest 400 · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity7.5% unemployed

Unemployment rate7.5%
In work (employment rate)56.4%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20263.5%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here1,210
New incorporations103+15.7% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)162-33.3%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Real estate
  2. Professional, scientific & technical
  3. Wholesale & retail
  4. Information & communication
  5. Households as employers
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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