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W12 8HW

Shepherd's Bush Green · Hammersmith and Fulham · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Shepherd's Bush Green
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick
Postcode district
W12
Postcode sector
W12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
W12 8NX 35 m
W12 8HY 57 m
W12 8JQ 65 m
W12 8NZ 70 m
W12 8HP 76 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
W12 8HW
Status
Current
Introduced
1 April 1985
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
W
Postcode district
W12
Postcode sector
W12 8
Latitude
51.503467
Longitude
-0.230036
British National Grid easting
522,943
British National Grid northing
179,766

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hammersmith and Fulham · E09000013
Electoral ward
Shepherd's Bush Green · E05013748
Parish or community
E43000203
Westminster constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick · E14001264
Output area
E00009726
Lower layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 005B · E01001940
Middle layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 005 · E02000376

Postcode source versions

Explore W12

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
304
Primary
138
Secondary
32

  1. Miles Coverdale Primary School

    Community school

    111 m

  2. St Stephen's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    286 m

  3. Vanessa Nursery School

    Local authority nursery school

    347 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16,283
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4,012
  • Shoplifting 3,299
  • Anti social behaviour 1,735
  • Other theft 1,480
  • Public order 1,118

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
38

20 female, 18 male

Postcode households
29
Residents per household
1.3
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 0.4% 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

120

within 5 km

  • SHEPHERDS BUSH MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E85077

    409 m

  • RICHFORD GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    RICHFORD GATE, RICHFORD STREET, LONDON, W6 7HY

    ODS code E85016

    415 m

  • THE NEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85042

    480 m

  • THE BUSH DOCTORS

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

    ODS code E85055

    781 m

  • ASHCHURCH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85032

    871 m

  • CANBERRA OLD OAK SURGERY

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

    ODS code Y02906

    896 m

  • DR CANISIUS & DR HASAN, PARKVIEW CFH&W

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

    ODS code E85048

    896 m

  • DR RK KUKAR, PARKVIEW CTR FOR H&W

    56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code E85659

    896 m

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

    56 BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD, LONDON, W12 7FG

    ODS code E85624

    896 m

  • STERNDALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85125

    1.0 km

  • WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85074

    1.0 km

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR KUKAR

    13 OLLGAR CLOSE, LONDON, W12 0NF

    ODS code E85748

    1.0 km

  • BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    BUTE GARDENS, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 7EG

    ODS code E85020

    1.1 km

  • PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E85636

    1.1 km

  • HAMMERSMITH SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85033

    1.4 km

  • THE VALE SURGERY

    97 THE VALE, ACTON, LONDON, W3 7RG

    ODS code E85635

    1.5 km

  • HAMMERSMITH & FULHAM CENTRES FOR HEALTH

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

    ODS code Y02589

    1.6 km

  • PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE

    16 PORTLAND ROAD, LONDON, W11 4LA

    ODS code E87029

    1.6 km

  • THE FORELAND MEDICAL CENTRE

    188 WALMER ROAD, LONDON, W11 4EP

    ODS code E87706

    1.6 km

  • KENSINGTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    75 RUSSELL ROAD, LONDON, W14 8HW

    ODS code E87720

    1.6 km

Showing 20 of 120 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

  • St Stephen's Avenue

    BCT · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles

  • Goldhawk Road

    BCT · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles

  • St Stephen's Avenue

    BCT · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles

  • Goldhawk Road

    BCT · Goldhawk Road

    0.1 miles

  • Goldhawk Road

    TMU · Goldhawk Road

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

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

9,424 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 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
0
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

Schools

304 open schools are in scope, including 138 primary and 32 secondary schools. Miles Coverdale Primary School is the nearest published school at 111 m.

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

Recorded crime

16,283 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,356.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4,012 events.

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