Area Analysis Hammersmith and Fulham, London

W12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the W12 postcode area.

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Population

50,420

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 50,880 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
4/10
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10/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
1/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

W12 has a significant social housing presence — 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 39.7% year-on-year.

home £526,044 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W12 is a postcode district in Hammersmith and Fulham, London, covering 790 active and 869 retired postcodes.

The largest share of W12 (26%) is characterised by an established professional area with long-settled European residents, alongside a settled renting community — long-term tenants with stable family lives (17%). A further 16% of the district is made up of a working-class area of service sector workers — hospitality, retail, healthcare. This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes W12 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in W12 are around £526k, down 39.7% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across W12 at 517 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. With an average age of 37, W12 has a young professional to mixed-family community — active, with a healthy balance of renters and owner-occupiers.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full W12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British53.2%
Asian / British Asian12.1%
Black / African / Caribbean18.4%
Other / Mixed16.2%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 4%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5846
Anti-social behaviour5786
Other theft2516
Shoplifting2494
Public order1572

school Local Schools

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Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre

Outstanding125 pupils
A

Vanessa Nursery School

Outstanding74 pupils
P

Miles Coverdale Primary School

Outstanding239 pupils
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Old Oak Primary School

Good235 pupils
P

Wendell Park Primary School

Good388 pupils
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Wormholt Park Primary School

Good373 pupils
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St Stephen's CofE Primary School

Outstanding439 pupils
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Good Shepherd RC Primary School

Outstanding212 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

114 nearby
  • Amazon Fresh
  • A B Wines
  • A K Convenience Store
  • Akslar News
  • Al-Dimashqi
  • + 109 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Dorsett Hotel
  • OYO Grantly Hotel
  • Shepherd's Bush Boutique Hotel
  • The Hoxton Shepherds Bush
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

27 nearby
  • Central Bar
  • Acton Vale Working Mens Club
  • Belushi's
  • Coningham Arms
  • Crown & Sceptre
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

17 nearby
  • Weezy
  • Baytee Halal Supermarket
  • Co-op
  • Co-op
  • Co-op
  • + 12 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

237 nearby
  • Bangers London Ltd
  • Burgerato
  • Abu Zaad Restaurant
  • Adventure Cafe
  • Al Forno
  • + 232 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

53 nearby
  • BabasKitchen
  • Bagel Bite
  • Ben's Cookies
  • Boost Juice Bars
  • Bubbleology
  • + 48 more