W12 8AB

Shepherd's Bush Green · Hammersmith and Fulham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Postcode district
W12
Postcode sector
W12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W12 8AD 31 m
W12 8AH 39 m
W12 8AJ 55 m
W12 8LR 66 m
W12 8AQ 73 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W12 8AB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W12
Postcode sector
W12 8
Latitude
51.505403
Longitude
-0.220738
British National Grid easting
523,583
British National Grid northing
179,997

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hammersmith and Fulham · E09000013
Parish or community
E43000203
Westminster constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick · E14001264
Output area
E00167281
Lower layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 004A · E01001943
Middle layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 004 · E02000375

Postcode source versions

Explore W12

28 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
21, Sterne Street, London, W12 8AB 11 September 2024 £1,150,000
25, Sterne Street, London, W12 8AB 21 April 2022 £1,680,000
41, Sterne Street, London, W12 8AB 22 July 2021 £865,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
311
Primary
138
Secondary
33
  1. London Vocational Ballet School

    Other independent school

    239 m
  2. St Stephen's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    477 m
  3. Miles Coverdale Primary School

    Community school

    579 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16,901
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,102
  • Shoplifting 3,108
  • Anti social behaviour 1,744
  • Other theft 1,658
  • Public order 1,172

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
63

28 female, 35 male

Postcode households
25
Residents per household
2.5
W12 8 residents
9,275

Age bands in W12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
12.3%

1,040 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.2%

1,034 residents

Age 25 to 44
43.9%

3,706 residents

Age 45 to 64
22.3%

1,880 residents

Age 65 and over
9.3%

784 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider W12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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+
96.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
96.3%
Gigabit-capable
96.3%
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

119

within 5 km

  • THE BUSH DOCTORS

    16-17 WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE, SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN, LONDON, W12 8PP

    ODS code E85055

    217 m

  • STERNDALE SURGERY

    MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ

    ODS code E85125

    683 m

  • WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY

    MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ

    ODS code E85074

    683 m

  • RICHFORD GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RICHFORD GATE, RICHFORD STREET, LONDON, W6 7HY

    ODS code E85016

    684 m

  • SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

    336 UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 7LS

    ODS code E85077

    867 m

  • PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE

    16 PORTLAND ROAD, LONDON, W11 4LA

    ODS code E87029

    911 m

  • THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    188 WALMER ROAD, LONDON, W11 4EP

    ODS code E87706

    1.0 km

  • THE NEW SURGERY

    143A UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 9RD

    ODS code E85042

    1.0 km

  • BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    BUTE GARDENS, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 7EG

    ODS code E85020

    1.1 km

  • CANBERRA OLD OAK SURGERY

    PARKVIEW CFH, CRANSTON CT, 56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, WHITE CITY, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code Y02906

    1.2 km

  • DR CANISIUS & DR HASAN, PARKVIEW CFH&W

    56 CRANSTON COURT, BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code E85048

    1.2 km

  • DR RK KUKAR, PARKVIEW CTR FOR H&W

    56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code E85659

    1.2 km

  • DR UPPAL & PARTN, PARKVIEW CTR FOR H&W

    56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code E85624

    1.2 km

  • KENSINGTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    75 RUSSELL ROAD, LONDON, W14 8HW

    ODS code E87720

    1.2 km

  • PORTOBELLO MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 CODRINGTON MEWS, LONDON, W11 2EH

    ODS code Y00200

    1.4 km

  • THE NOTTING HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    14 CODRINGTON MEWS, LONDON, W11 2EH

    ODS code E87065

    1.4 km

  • NORTH KENSINGTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    ST. QUINTIN AVENUE, LONDON, W10 6NX

    ODS code E87003

    1.5 km

  • ST. QUINTIN HEALTH CENTRE

    ST. QUINTIN AVENUE, LONDON, W10 6NX

    ODS code Y00507

    1.5 km

  • COLVILLE HEALTH CENTRE

    51 KENSINGTON PARK ROAD, LONDON, W11 1PA

    ODS code E87067

    1.5 km

  • ASHCHURCH SURGERY

    134 ASKEW ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 9BP

    ODS code E85032

    1.5 km

Showing 20 of 119 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Shepherd's Bush Green / Uxbridge Road

    BCT · Shepherds Bush

    0.1 miles
  • Shepherd's Bush Green / Uxbridge Road

    BCT · Shepherds Bush

    0.1 miles
  • Shepherd's Bush (Central Line)

    BCT · Shepherds Bush

    0.1 miles
  • Shepherd's Bush (Central Line)

    BCT · Shepherds Bush

    0.1 miles
  • Shepherd's Bush (Central) Underground Station

    MET · Shepherds Bush

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hammersmith and Fulham 004A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

7,613 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
2 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
4
Low risk addresses
22
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

Property market

The five-year median is £1,415,000 from 2 recorded sales in W12 8AB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hammersmith and Fulham is £725,562 in June 2026, down 13.3% year on year.

Schools

311 open schools are in scope, including 138 primary and 33 secondary schools. London Vocational Ballet School is the nearest published school at 239 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

16,901 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,408.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,102 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.