W12 9PY Hammersmith and Fulham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Coningham. Region: London.
Streets
- Findon Road, London: 13 addresses
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 D (36% of about 670 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 95 Goldhawk Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (600 m)
- Five Star Car Wash & MOT Garages, 10b Shepherd's Bush Road: up to 28 homes, permissioned (920 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Shepherd's Bush 6.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Acton Central 1.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km | |
| Kensington Olympia 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Shepherd's Bush Market Underground Station | 680 m |
| Goldhawk Road Underground Station | 720 m | |
| Wood Lane Underground Station | 1.0 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 41 within 800 m; nearest Adelaide Grove Shepherds Bush | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Sandall Road Ealing | 4.9 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 4.1 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest St Luke's Church Car Park | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 39 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge | 300 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 16.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 17 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The New Surgery | 130 m |
| Pharmacies | 25 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Jays Pharmacy | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 29 practices within 1.6 km; nearest International Dental Centre | 150 m |
| Hospital | Hammersmith Hospital | 1.4 km |
| Police station | Hammersmith Police Station | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | 6 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 130 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m; nearest Cathnor Park 5,870 m² | 200 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Ravenscourt Park 12 ha | 690 m |
| Play area | 13 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 250 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,840 m² | 830 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,750 m² | 830 m |
Within 800 m: 5 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Greenside School, a listed building (Grade II*), 180 m south-west. 28 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Greenside School | Listed building, Grade II* | 180 m south-west |
| Church of the Holy Innocents | Listed building, Grade II* | 850 m south |
| St Peter's Square | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km south |
| Pottery kiln in Walmer Road | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km east |
| Strawberry House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km south |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 5.2 km south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 2.0 km south |
| Holland Park | Wood | 2.2 km east |
| Corney Reach | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km south |
| Leg o' Mutton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 2.5 km south |
| Portobello Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.8 km north-east |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 3.3 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.8 | 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
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 9 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 13 |
9 of the postcode's 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 9% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 49% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 24% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 71% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 64% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 6% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 9% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 12% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 66% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Findon Road.