Schools
300 open schools are in scope, including 133 primary and 29 secondary schools. Parayhouse School is the nearest published school at 246 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
W6 8DQ
Avonmore · Hammersmith and Fulham · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Avonmore
- Local authority
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick
- Postcode district
- W6
- Postcode sector
- W6 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- W6 8DQ
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 June 1981
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- W
- Postcode district
- W6
- Postcode sector
- W6 8
- Latitude
- 51.491722
- Longitude
- -0.217540
- British National Grid easting
- 523,842
- British National Grid northing
- 178,481
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Hammersmith and Fulham · E09000013
- Electoral ward
- Avonmore · E05013734
- Parish or community
- E43000203
- Westminster constituency
- Hammersmith and Chiswick · E14001264
- Output area
- E00167297
- Lower layer super output area
- Hammersmith and Fulham 012B · E01001867
- Middle layer super output area
- Hammersmith and Fulham 012 · E02000383
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 W6
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 300
- Primary
- 133
- Secondary
- 29
- 246 m
Parayhouse School
Non-maintained special school
- 247 m
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Further education
- 260 m
William Morris Sixth Form
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 13,534
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,880
- Anti social behaviour 1,641
- Shoplifting 1,341
- Other theft 1,310
- Public order 988
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 47
- Postcode households
- 43
- Residents per household
- 1.1
- W6 8 residents
- 8,233
25 female, 22 male
Age bands in W6 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 11.9%
- Age 15 to 24
- 18%
- Age 25 to 44
- 38.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 21.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 10.8%
972 residents
1,476 residents
3,128 residents
1,738 residents
884 residents
This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider W6 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
125
within 5 km straight-line
BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
BUTE GARDENS, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 7EG
ODS code E85020
449 m
HAMMERSMITH SURGERY
1 HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE ROAD, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 9DU
ODS code E85033
666 m
KENSINGTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
75 RUSSELL ROAD, LONDON, W14 8HW
ODS code E87720
872 m
STERNDALE SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85125
903 m
WEST KENSINGTON GP SURGERY
MILSON ROAD HEALTH CENTRE, 1-13 MILSON ROAD, LONDON, W14 0LJ
ODS code E85074
903 m
FULHAM CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE
322 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7PP
ODS code E85649
1.0 km
NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE
160 NORTH END ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON, LONDON, W14 9PR
ODS code E85003
1.0 km
RICHFORD GATE MEDICAL CENTRE
RICHFORD GATE, RICHFORD STREET, LONDON, W6 7HY
ODS code E85016
1.2 km
THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR JEFFERIES & PARTN
292 MUNSTER ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 6BQ
ODS code E85029
1.2 km
GP AT HAND
139 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7SX
ODS code E85124
1.2 km
THE BUSH DOCTORS
16-17 WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE, SHEPHERDS BUSH GREEN, LONDON, W12 8PP
ODS code E85055
1.4 km
NORTH FULHAM SURGERY
82 LILLIE ROAD, LONDON, SW6 1TN
ODS code E85008
1.4 km
THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE
88-92 EARLS COURT ROAD, KENSINGTON, LONDON, W8 6EG
ODS code E87701
1.5 km
PALACE SURGERY
510 FULHAM PALACE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 6JD
ODS code E85038
1.7 km
EARLS COURT MEDICAL CENTRE
248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD
ODS code E87047
1.7 km
HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT
2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT
ODS code Y03441
1.7 km
EARLS COURT SURGERY
269 OLD BROMPTON ROAD, EARLS COURT, LONDON, SW5 9JA
ODS code E87750
1.8 km
PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
INVER COURT, INVERMEAD CLOSE, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 0QG
ODS code E85636
1.9 km
PORTLAND ROAD PRACTICE
16 PORTLAND ROAD, LONDON, W11 4LA
ODS code E87029
1.9 km
CASSIDY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE
651A FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 5PX
ODS code E85025
1.9 km
Showing 20 of 125 matching practices.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Hammersmith Road
BCT · Hammersmith
- 0.1 miles
Latymer Court
BCT · Hammersmith
- 0.1 miles
Latymer Court
BCT · Hammersmith
- 0.1 miles
Brook Green
BCT · Brook Green
- 0.2 miles
Brook Green
BCT · Brook Green
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hammersmith and Fulham 012B, 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
19,350 of 33,755
- Income
- 6 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 5 of 10
- Crime
- 9 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
- 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
Recorded crime
13,534 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,127.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,880 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.