W12 0BJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Du Cane Road, 0.4km from East Acton in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within College Park & Old Oak ward and the Hammersmith constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W12 0BJ is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hammersmith and Fulham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £631k, down 13.2% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for W12 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00009381 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DU CANE ROAD, W12 0BJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DU CANE ROAD, W12 0BJ.
225
39
£ 48,300 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 62% of tenure in W12 0BJ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 39-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 13.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W12 0BJ. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 630,000
3 sales · Mean £ 620,000
Terraced
£ 557,000
5 sales · Mean £ 585,400
Flat
£ 715,000
1 sales · Mean £ 715,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W12 0BJ is moderate at 63 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ark Conway Primary Academy
Old Oak Primary School
Wormholt Park Primary School
Phoenix Academy
John Perryn Primary School
East Acton Primary School
Cambridge School
Queensmill School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- 1:1 Diet By Cambridge Weight Plan With Maya0.9 km
- The Corner Hub Food And Wine Ltd1.0 km
- Ealing Acton Asylum Support0.9 km
- King Food & Wine1.0 km
- MFG Acton Vale1.0 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Shaz Cafe1.0 km
- Queensmill School Canteen0.9 km
- Cafe Paolo1.0 km
- Lexington Catering At Excel Sports0.9 km
- Q Residential0.9 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Coco's Crepes0.9 km
- Rara's Kitchen0.3 km
- Rose Indian Takeaway0.0 km
- Pizza Go Go Acton0.2 km
- Savoy Fisheries0.2 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Appose UK At Shepherds Bush Cricket Club0.9 km
- The Morton Arms0.2 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- Sainsbury's1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acton Central1.4 km
- Acton Main Line1.5 km
- Willesden Junction1.9 km
Bus Stops
- East Acton Underground Station0.1 km
- East Acton Underground Station0.2 km
- East Acton Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: W120BJ · Data under Open Government Licence