W6 9NP Hammersmith and Fulham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Ravenscourt. Region: London.
Streets
- Berestede Road, Hammersmith: 25 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 G (24% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, St. Peter's Square. Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- 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
- 19A AND 19B, ST PETER'S SQUARE W6, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Manor Gardens - Hounslow '5000 Pledge', GARAGE BLOCKS AT, MANOR GARDENS, Devonshire Road: up to 6 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Land rear of 147 Chiswick High Road Chiswick, London W4 2DT: up to 16 homes, not permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
- Hammersmith Town Hall King Street London W6 9J: up to 204 homes, permissioned (790 m (0.5 miles))
- 14 - 16, STAMFORD BROOK AVENUE: up to 22 homes, permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- 1A DARTMOUTH HOUSE, DARTMOUTH PLACE: up to 5 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 20 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 0 low and 20 very low.
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 6 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 | Chiswick 707,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| South Acton 747,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Gunnersbury 2.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Stamford Brook Underground Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Ravenscourt Park Underground Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Turnham Green Underground Station | 830 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Goldhawk Road / Youngs Corner Turnham Green | 320 m |
| Bus or coach station | Montpelier Road / St Peters Way Ealing | 5.4 km (3.3 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Car parks | Hammersmith Blacks Road Car park | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 37 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 15.1 km (9.4 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Park Medical Centre | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 13 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Pestle & Mortar | 350 m |
| NHS dentists | 21 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dental Kids Team | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Charing Cross Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Chiswick Police Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Payzone | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St Peter's Square 7,020 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Ravenscourt Park 12 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 290 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Homefield Recreation Ground 2.8 ha | 390 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 970 m² | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 8 parks and gardens, 19 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Peter's Square, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 180 m north-east. 211 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 14 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Square | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 180 m north-east |
| 7, Hammersmith Terrace W6 | Listed building, Grade II* | 210 m east |
| Strawberry House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 220 m south |
| Strawberry House | Listed building, Grade II* | 230 m south |
| Walpole House | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m south |
| Gates and Screen to Walpole House | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south |
| Chiswick House | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 320 m south |
| Corney Reach | Lake or reservoir | 490 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Leg o' Mutton Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Oliver's Island | Island | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Holland Park | Wood | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 25 | 25 |
25 of the postcode's 25 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 | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 35% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 60% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 21% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 72% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 5% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 86% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 76% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 5% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 91% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 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 Berestede Road.