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W8

Covering nearly 2 square kilometres, W8 incorporates a part of Holland Park with the affluent residential area of Kensington and is just 6.1 miles from the city centre via the A315. W8 is governed by the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and is bordered by postcodes SW5, SW7, W2, W11 and W14. This exclusive postcode district is characterised by a bustling commercial district, upmarket property developments and expensive squares which houses a community consisting of some of the wealthiest individuals in the country. W8 also features high-end boutiques, designer shops, world-class restaurants, lively bars, chic cafes and classic pubs along Kensington High Street which is recognised as one of London’s best shopping streets. It also boasts a complementary mix of stately Edwardian properties, ornate Georgian houses, well-kept Victorian terraced houses, stylish flats and premium apartments averaging £2,490,467 with an average rental cost of £925 per week.

  • Population Size 20,536
  • Active Businesses 860
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)8,612
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 4,773

What are the different ways to dispose of waste in W8?

As a prime commercial district, private waste carriers in W8 focus on providing businesses with reliable and swift rubbish removal and waste disposal services such as commercial property clearance, trade waste collection, office furniture recycling and junk removal. There are also printer recycling for electronic waste, asbestos removal for hazardous waste, paper shredding for confidential waste and plasterboard waste disposal for construction waste. There are also other services offered at competitive rates such as grab lorry hire, sofa removal, furniture disposal, fly tip clearance, garden waste disposal, battery recycling, muck away, skip hire and wait & load. Besides offering affordable services, few companies in the area also recycle as much of the collected waste as possible to reduce its negative impact on the environment.
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Where are the nearest recycling centres in W8

Kensington and Chelsea’s household waste reuse and recycling centre at Smugglers Way is just 35 minutes away from W8 residents via the A217. There’s also another civic amenity site at Cringle Street just 35 minutes away via the A3212. The facilities accept most types of waste with exceptions for hazardous waste and liquids while DIY waste is charged by the tonne. Residents are advised to check the council website for the schedules, restrictions, requirements and other relevant information before heading to the site. They can also check the queuing lines on the West Riverside Waste Authority website to plan their visit and avoid the build-up of traffic at the site. There is also a local recycling centre on Kensington High Street which residents can visit to dispose of recyclable batteries and textiles.
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What rubbish collection services are available in W8?

W8 residents are provided with a full spectrum of waste disposal and rubbish removal services by Kensington and Chelsea’s local authority which includes regularly timed and complimentary collections of recycling, household waste and food waste. There is also free collection service for hazardous waste provided by the City of London on behalf of the local council while Kensington and Chelsea allow residents to dispose of their clinical waste for free by delivering their sharps containers on the council’s reception at 37 Pembroke Road upon registration. Residents may also arrange bulky waste collections and subscription-based garden waste collections through the council website.

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