Schools
283 open schools are in scope, including 127 primary and 31 secondary schools. Hammersmith Academy is the nearest published school at 387 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
W12 8EX
Ravenscourt · Hammersmith and Fulham · England
Updated September 2026
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- 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 8EX
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1993
- Terminated
- 1 May 1994
- Postcode area
- W
- Postcode district
- W12
- Postcode sector
- W12 8
- Latitude
- 51.499418
- Longitude
- -0.239457
- British National Grid easting
- 522,300
- British National Grid northing
- 179,300
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
- E00009645
- Lower layer super output area
- Hammersmith and Fulham 008D · E01001930
- Middle layer super output area
- Hammersmith and Fulham 008 · E02000379
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
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 283
- Primary
- 127
- Secondary
- 31
- 387 m
Hammersmith Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 389 m
John Betts Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 450 m
Vanessa Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 13,227
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,300
- Shoplifting 2,008
- Anti social behaviour 1,466
- Other theft 1,254
- Vehicle crime 1,085
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- W12 8 residents
- 9,275
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
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.
GP practices
107
within 5 km straight-line
ASHCHURCH SURGERY
134 ASKEW ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 9BP
ODS code E85032
336 m
PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
INVER COURT, INVERMEAD CLOSE, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 0QG
ODS code E85636
363 m
THE NEW SURGERY
143A UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 9RD
ODS code E85042
787 m
RICHFORD GATE MEDICAL CENTRE
RICHFORD GATE, RICHFORD STREET, LONDON, W6 7HY
ODS code E85016
903 m
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR KUKAR
13 OLLGAR CLOSE, LONDON, W12 0NF
ODS code E85748
910 m
SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE
336 UXBRIDGE ROAD, SHEPHERDS BUSH, LONDON, W12 7LS
ODS code E85077
915 m
THE VALE SURGERY
97 THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W3 7RG
ODS code E85635
1.2 km
HAMMERSMITH SURGERY
1 HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE ROAD, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 9DU
ODS code E85033
1.3 km
CANBERRA OLD OAK SURGERY
PARKVIEW CFH, CRANSTON CT, 56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, WHITE CITY, LONDON, W12 7FG
ODS code Y02906
1.3 km
DR CANISIUS & DR HASAN, PARKVIEW CFH&W
56 CRANSTON COURT, BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG
ODS code E85048
1.3 km
DR RK KUKAR, PARKVIEW CTR FOR H&W
56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG
ODS code E85659
1.3 km
DR UPPAL & PARTN, PARKVIEW CTR FOR H&W
56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG
ODS code E85624
1.3 km
BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
BUTE GARDENS, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 7EG
ODS code E85020
1.4 km
GLEBE STREET SURGERY
1 GLEBE STREET, CHISWICK, LONDON, W4 2BD
ODS code E85683
1.5 km
THE BUSH DOCTORS
16-17 WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE, SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN, LONDON, W12 8PP
ODS code E85055
1.5 km
CHISWICK HEALTH PRACTICE
FISHERS LANE, LONDON, W4 1RX
ODS code E85030
1.6 km
WEST4 GPS
CHISWICK HEALTH CENTRE, FISHERS LANE, LONDON, W4 1RX
ODS code E85040
1.6 km
STERNDALE SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85125
1.6 km
WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85074
1.6 km
HOLLY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
2A HOLLY ROAD, CHISWICK, LONDON, W4 1NU
ODS code E85658
1.6 km
Showing 20 of 107 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Askew Road Stamford Brook
BCT · Stamford Brook
- 0.1 miles
Kelmscott Gardens
BCT · Shepherds Bush
- 0.1 miles
Kelmscott Gardens
BCT · Shepherds Bush
- 0.1 miles
Goldhawk Road (W12)
BCT · Ravenscourt Park
- 0.1 miles
Askew Road Stamford Brook
BCT · Stamford Brook
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hammersmith and Fulham 008D, 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
4 of 10
Overall England rank
10,604 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 3 of 10
- Education and skills
- 8 of 10
- Health and disability
- 2 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
13,227 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,102.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,300 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.