W12 8LQ

POSTCODE

An Addison postcode in Hammersmith and Fulham, a 2-minute walk from Shepherd's Bush (Central) Underground.

Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 67.2

    0.24 mi

  2. 2
  3. 3

    Primary

    0.30 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Good

    0.32 mi

  5. 5

    Primary

    0.32 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Shepherd's Bush (Central) Underground Station

    Underground

    145 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Shepherds Bush Rail Station

    Rail

    202 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Shepherd's Bush Market Underground Station

    Underground

    671 m straight lineabout 8 min

Bus stops

  • Holland Road / Upper Addison Gardens

    Bus · ->S · south

    135 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Shepherd's Bush (Central Line)

    Bus · Stop D · south

    135 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Holland Road / Upper Addison Gardens

    Bus · ->N · north

    142 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Shepherd's Bush (Central Line)

    Bus · Stop E · west

    167 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Shepherd's Bush (Central Line)

    Bus · Stop A · north

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · W12 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · W12 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 57 sales

W12 8LQ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the W12 8 sector.

Average price
£661,151
Median price: £515,000
Median -4.9% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 57 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £370,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.2m£775k£370k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£370,000 · 2026-09-23 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8HJ
£710,000 · 2026-08-28 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8BA
£325,000 · 2026-08-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8NW
£2,150,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
W12 8NT
£1,030,000 · 2026-08-04 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8JQ
£755,000 · 2026-07-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8BA
£450,000 · 2026-07-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8JH
£450,000 · 2026-07-03 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8AD
£694,500 · 2026-07-01 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8EN
£390,000 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
W12 8NY
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near W12 8LQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near W12 8LQ

Counts are for Addison electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
30
YoY -17%
443117
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
33
YoY -25%
553820
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY -40%
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
8
YoY —
18101
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —

Metropolitan Police figures for this category are incomplete on police.uk from May 2026, so the change is not shown.

1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
47
YoY +24%
473624
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
64
YoY —
64343
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

3 of 4 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

188
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Hammersmith and Fulham 007 (E02000378)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£72,755

£62,095–£85,245

Disposable (net) annual household income
£52,954

£45,774–£61,259

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£49,363

£44,810–£54,379

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£43,821

£38,099–£50,402

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,546
White Brit.22.1%
Other White20.1%
African12.8%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group9.1%
Other Asian4.9%
+ 14 other groups · 31.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,547
Christian42.2%
No religion26.5%
Muslim18.3%
Not answered8.2%
Other religion1.7%
+ 4 other religions · 3.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,548
25–3422.0%
35–4921.6%
50–6417.1%
20–249.5%
65–746.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.4%

Households

Total households: 782
One person: other34.1%
One person: aged 66+11.9%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children8.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children7.5%
+ 8 other households · 28.8%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
5063
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 5063 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for W12 8LQ

England
Country
Hammersmith and Fulham
Local Authority
Addison
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
W12 8LQ
Coordinates
51.5035, -0.2173
Grid reference
TQ238797
Easting
523,828
Northing
179,789
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XGQ3M+93
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Hammersmith and Fulham
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Hammersmith and Fulham

Administrative Information

Hammersmith and Fulham
Local Authority
Council Area
Hammersmith and Chiswick E14001264
Constituency
E14001264
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Addison
Constituency code
E14001264
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Hammersmith and Fulham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Hammersmith and Fulham

Health & NHS

West London
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - W2U3Z
Cancer Alliance
West London

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Hammersmith and Fulham 007D E01001857
E01001857
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Hammersmith and Fulham 007 E02000378
E02000378
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Hammersmith and Fulham 007D E01001857
E01001857
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Hammersmith and Fulham 007 E02000378
E02000378
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:57 AM4:31 PM
6:57 AM
Sunrise
4:31 PM
Sunset
9 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:57 AM
Sunset (today)
4:31 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode W12 8LQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01001857 and MSOA E02000378 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 5063
Present — Active
Postcode W12 8LQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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