W12 8HS

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 8HR 38 m
W12 8DG 39 m
W12 8EE 49 m
W12 8DF 54 m
W12 8EZ 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W12 8HS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1995
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W12
Postcode sector
W12 8
Latitude
51.503700
Longitude
-0.227029
British National Grid easting
523,151
British National Grid northing
179,797

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
E00009720
Lower layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 005C · E01001941
Middle layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 005 · E02000376

Postcode source versions

Explore W12

16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
15, Gainsborough Court, London, W12 8HS 20 January 2025 £330,000
9, Gainsborough Court, London, W12 8HS 16 September 2024 £325,000
23, Gainsborough Court, London, W12 8HS 11 June 2021 £525,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
307
Primary
138
Secondary
33
  1. Miles Coverdale Primary School

    Community school

    132 m
  2. St Stephen's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    209 m
  3. London Vocational Ballet School

    Other independent school

    303 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16,435
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,075
  • Shoplifting 3,271
  • Anti social behaviour 1,758
  • Other theft 1,484
  • Public order 1,141

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
64

37 female, 27 male

Postcode households
37
Residents per household
1.7
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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
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

117

within 5 km

  • RICHFORD GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RICHFORD GATE, RICHFORD STREET, LONDON, W6 7HY

    ODS code E85016

    365 m

  • SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E85077

    530 m

  • THE BUSH DOCTORS

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

    ODS code E85055

    571 m

  • THE NEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85042

    648 m

  • STERNDALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85125

    840 m

  • WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85074

    840 m

  • CANBERRA OLD OAK SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02906

    977 m

  • DR CANISIUS & DR HASAN, PARKVIEW CFH&W

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

    ODS code E85048

    977 m

  • DR RK KUKAR, PARKVIEW CTR FOR H&W

    56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code E85659

    977 m

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

    56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code E85624

    977 m

  • BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    BUTE GARDENS, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 7EG

    ODS code E85020

    1.0 km

  • ASHCHURCH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85032

    1.1 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR KUKAR

    13 OLLGAR CLOSE, LONDON, W12 0NF

    ODS code E85748

    1.2 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    INVER COURT, INVERMEAD CLOSE, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 0QG

    ODS code E85636

    1.3 km

  • PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE

    16 PORTLAND ROAD, LONDON, W11 4LA

    ODS code E87029

    1.4 km

  • HAMMERSMITH SURGERY

    1 HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE ROAD, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 9DU

    ODS code E85033

    1.4 km

  • THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    188 WALMER ROAD, LONDON, W11 4EP

    ODS code E87706

    1.4 km

  • KENSINGTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    75 RUSSELL ROAD, LONDON, W14 8HW

    ODS code E87720

    1.5 km

  • HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM CENTRES FOR HEALTH

    HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL, DU CANE ROAD, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W12 0HS

    ODS code Y02589

    1.6 km

  • THE VALE SURGERY

    97 THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W3 7RG

    ODS code E85635

    1.7 km

Showing 20 of 117 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Goldhawk Road

    BCT · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles
  • Goldhawk Road

    BCT · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles
  • Goldhawk Road Underground Station

    MET · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles
  • Goldhawk Road

    TMU · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles
  • Goldhawk Road

    TMU · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hammersmith and Fulham 005C, 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

8,375 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
4 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 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
38
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 £327,500 from 2 recorded sales in W12 8HS. 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

307 open schools are in scope, including 138 primary and 33 secondary schools. Miles Coverdale Primary School is the nearest published school at 132 m.

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

Recorded crime

16,435 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,369.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,075 events.

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