Schools
283 open schools are in scope, including 128 primary and 31 secondary schools. Hammersmith Academy is the nearest published school at 238 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
W12 8ER
Ravenscourt · Hammersmith and Fulham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Post town
- London
- Ward
- Ravenscourt
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Postcode district
- W12
- Postcode sector
- W12 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- W12 8ER
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- W
- Postcode district
- W12
- Postcode sector
- W12 8
- Latitude
- 51.499961
- Longitude
- -0.236698
- British National Grid easting
- 522,490
- British National Grid northing
- 179,365
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Hammersmith and Fulham · E09000013
- Electoral ward
- Ravenscourt · E05013746
- Parish or community
- E43000203
- Westminster constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick · E14001264
- Output area
- E00009679
- Lower layer super output area
- Hammersmith and Fulham 011A · E01001928
- Middle layer super output area
- Hammersmith and Fulham 011 · E02000382
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 W12
Property
7 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 227, Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8ER | 14 November 2017 | £2,050,000 |
| 233, Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8ER | 15 June 2007 | £1,365,000 |
| 221, Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8ER | 15 June 2007 | £1,575,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 283
- Primary
- 128
- Secondary
- 31
- 238 m
Hammersmith Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 270 m
Brackenbury Primary School
Community school
- 272 m
Vanessa Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 14,208
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,595
- Shoplifting 2,252
- Anti social behaviour 1,568
- Other theft 1,328
- Vehicle crime 1,085
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 57
- Postcode households
- 18
- Residents per household
- 3.2
- W12 8 residents
- 9,275
23 female, 34 male
Age bands in W12 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 12.3%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 43.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22.3%
- Age 65 and over
- 9.3%
1,040 residents
1,034 residents
3,706 residents
1,880 residents
784 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% 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+
- 66.7%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 66.7%
- Gigabit-capable
- 66.7%
- 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
112
within 5 km
ASHCHURCH SURGERY
134 ASKEW ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 9BP
ODS code E85032
443 m
PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
INVER COURT, INVERMEAD CLOSE, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 0QG
ODS code E85636
545 m
THE NEW SURGERY
143A UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 9RD
ODS code E85042
683 m
RICHFORD GATE MEDICAL CENTRE
RICHFORD GATE, RICHFORD STREET, LONDON, W6 7HY
ODS code E85016
707 m
SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE
336 UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 7LS
ODS code E85077
782 m
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR KUKAR
13 OLLGAR CLOSE, LONDON, W12 0NF
ODS code E85748
939 m
HAMMERSMITH SURGERY
1 HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE ROAD, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 9DU
ODS code E85033
1.2 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
BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
BUTE GARDENS, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 7EG
ODS code E85020
1.2 km
THE VALE SURGERY
97 THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W3 7RG
ODS code E85635
1.3 km
THE BUSH DOCTORS
16-17 WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE, SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN, LONDON, W12 8PP
ODS code E85055
1.3 km
STERNDALE SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85125
1.4 km
WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85074
1.4 km
GLEBE STREET SURGERY
1 GLEBE STREET, CHISWICK, LONDON, W4 2BD
ODS code E85683
1.7 km
THE WESTWAY SURGERY
13 WESTWAY, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 0PT
ODS code E85005
1.8 km
CHISWICK HEALTH PRACTICE
FISHERS LANE, LONDON, W4 1RX
ODS code E85030
1.8 km
WEST4 GPS
CHISWICK HEALTH CENTRE, FISHERS LANE, LONDON, W4 1RX
ODS code E85040
1.8 km
Showing 20 of 112 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
- 0.0 miles
Paddenswick Road
BCT · Ravenscourt Park
- 0.0 miles
Paddenswick Road
BCT · Ravenscourt Park
- 0.1 miles
Goldhawk Road (W12)
BCT · Ravenscourt Park
- 0.1 miles
Goldhawk Road (W12)
BCT · Ravenscourt Park
- 0.1 miles
Cathnor Road
BCT · Goldhawk Road
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hammersmith and Fulham 011A, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
18,033 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 6 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 7 of 10
- Crime
- 5 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
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 3
- 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
14,208 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,184 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,595 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.