W12 0HR Hammersmith and Fulham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: College Park & Old Oak. Region: London.
Streets
No addresses are linked to this postcode in the ONS UPRN Directory.
Council tax
What each band costs in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2026-27: Band D £1,520 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,013 | £1,182 | £1,351 | £1,520 | £1,857 | £2,195 | £2,533 | £3,039 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band B (51% of about 1,250 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 1-14 Latimer Road, London, W10 6RQ: up to 80 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Imperial College, 80 Wood Lane, W12 0TT: up to 132 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- St Quintin Garage, 142A Highlever Road: up to 10 homes, not permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Tea Crate, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Tea Crate, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Tea Crate, not permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Mitre Industrial Estate, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Mitre Industrial Estate, not permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this postcode yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Broadband
No Ofcom figures for this postcode.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Kensal Green 1,000,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Willesden Junction 7.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Shepherd's Bush 6.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | White City Underground Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Latimer Road Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) | |
| Wood Lane Underground Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest North Pole Road / Scrubs Lane College Park | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Little Venice Waterbus Stop | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Car parks | Westway Sports Centre Car Park | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 47 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 16.8 km (10 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Hammersmith & Fulham Centres For Health | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 18 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shelly's | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Bloemfontein Road (Dental Surgery) | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Hammersmith Hospital | 370 m |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 330 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wormwood Scrubs Park 66 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 60 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,290 m² | 0 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,750 m² | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 70 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chapel at HMP Wormwood Scrubs, a listed building (Grade II*), 760 m (0.5 miles) west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel at HMP Wormwood Scrubs | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Gatehouse at HMP Wormwood Scrubs | Listed building, Grade II* | 780 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Kensal Green (All Souls) Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Pottery kiln in Walmer Road | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) south-east |
| Ladbroke Estate | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 6.5 km (4.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| Holland Park | Wood | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
| Round Pond | Lake or reservoir | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) south |
| Corney Reach | Lake or reservoir | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 4.9 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
No addresses here are in the mapped area.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hammersmith and Fulham: see them on the Hammersmith and Fulham page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 9% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 6% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 2% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 72% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 12% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 8% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 34% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 12% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 22% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 40% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 88% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 50% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 16% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.