Shepherds Bush Green is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. W12 8QA is located in the Addison electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hammersmith. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shepherds Bush Green, London, W12 8QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W6 7NA, W12 8PS, W6 7NH, W12 8PY, W6 7LN, W6 7LY, W6 7LZ, W6 7NB, W6 7ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W12 8QA is primarily male, with 58% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 42% | -9.3% | 51.0% | -9.0% |
| Male | 48.7% | 58% | 9.3% | 49.0% | 9.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around W12 8QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 66.7% | 65.2% | -1.5% | 37.9% | 27.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.3% | 23.2% | 3.9% | 44.2% | -21.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 5.5% | 5.5% | 0.1% | 5.4% |
| Separated | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 5.5% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 0% | -5.2% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 61.2% | 59.3% | -1.9% | 48.4% | 10.9% |
| Good health | 27% | 31.9% | 4.9% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 7.9% | 8.2% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 0.5% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -3.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.2% | 13.9% | 8.7% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.7% | 3.6% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 11.5% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.7% | 60% | -0.7% | 33.8% | 26.2% |
| Other | 16.3% | 1.8% | -14.5% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.9% | 8.6% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
| Black African | 3.9% | 10.8% | 6.9% | 2.5% | 8.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 3.3% | 1.1% | -2.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 68.4% | 58.1% | -10.3% | 81.4% | -23.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 5.9% | 3.8% | -2.1% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 7% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, just 35% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.7% | 35% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -48.2% |
| European Union | 15.1% | 19.7% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 13.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 7.9% | 4.9% | -3.0% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 12% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.4% | 18% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 12.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 7.7% | 3.8% | 1.3% | 6.4% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 19.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.4% | 36% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -47.2% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 19.7% | 13.1% | 9.8% | 9.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.2% | 11.2% | 2.0% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 16.3% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 14.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.7% | 16.9% | -8.8% | 1.9% | 15.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.9% | 76.7% | -27.8% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 4.2% | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.1% | 0.4% | 1.7% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 8.4% | 1.5% | 6.9% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 8.4% | 0.3% | 8.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| British Overseas Territories | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.3% | 13.5% | -7.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 32.4% | 46.2% | -13.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 14.3% | 6.5% | 7.8% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shepherds Bush Green was 812.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 259.6% higher than the Addison average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Shepherds Bush Green has the 8th highest crime rate of 78 local areas in Addison and the 13th highest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 234.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Granville Mansions Shepherds Bush Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £190,995 | 2025-10-29 | £179,362 |
| Flat 1A Granville Mansions Shepherds Bush Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2025-07-24 | £475,133 |
| Flat 5 Granville Mansions Shepherds Bush Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £830,000 | 2024-05-29 | £712,389 |
| Flat 3 Granville Mansions Shepherds Bush Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £804,000 | 2023-12-15 | £683,844 |
| Flat 18 Granville Mansions Shepherds Bush Green, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £578,000 | 2023-07-14 | £488,191 |
The percentage of student residents living in W12 8QA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 891 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,198 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 2,346 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addison Primary School Addison Gardens , Blythe Road W14 0DT | - not rated | 473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Miles Coverdale Primary School Coverdale Road , Shepherds Bush W12 8JJ | 4out of 4 | 478 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Uxbridge Road , W12 8LH | 4out of 4 | 478 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lena Gardens Primary School Lena Gardens , Hammersmith W6 7PZ | - not rated | 522 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lena Gardens Primary School Lena Gardens , W6 7PZ | - not rated | 522 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 3,266 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 3,557 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 839 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | - not rated | 839 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD | 3out of 4 | 991 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG | 4out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 3,369 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1,508 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,706 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 2,296 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,320 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 3,763 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,610 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Vocational Ballet School 58 Bulwer Street , W12 8AP | - not rated | 346 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tabernacle School 32 St Ann's Villas , Holland Park W11 4RS | - not rated | 807 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| One World Montessori Nursery and Pre-Preparartory School 69 - 71 Brook Green , Hammersmith W6 7BE | - not rated | 857 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bute House Preparatory School for Girls Luxembourg Gardens , London W6 7EA | - not rated | 879 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Norland Place School 162-166 Holland Park Avenue , W11 4UH | - not rated | 919 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kave Cafe | 1 Goldhawk Road, London | 43 yd | |
| Al Forno/Famous Pizza Kitchen | Units 3 - 4, Romney Court | 60 yd | |
| Moulin Rouge | Unit 2, Romney Court | 60 yd | |
| Spice Grills | Thornton House, 4 Shepherd's Bush Road | 122 yd | |
| Pizza Fresco | 40 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 122 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sindercombe Social | Sindercombe Social, 2 Goldhawk Road | 105 yd | |
| Shepherds Bush Empire | Shepherd's Bush Green, London | 141 yd | |
| Defectors Weld | 170 Uxbridge Road, London | 251 yd | |
| Belushi's | 13 - 15 Shepherd's Bush Green, London | 274 yd | |
| The Richmond Arms | The Richmond, 55 Shepherd's Bush Road | 277 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Pot | 47A Goldhawk Road, London | 233 yd | |
| Selekt Chicken | 122 Uxbridge Road, London | 251 yd | |
| KFC | 100 - 102 Uxbridge Road, London | 259 yd | |
| Subway | 20 Shepherd's Bush Green, London | 274 yd | |
| Bagel Bite | 22 Shepherd's Bush Green, London | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 49 Goldhawk Road, London | 233 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 164 Uxbridge Road, London | 251 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 48 - 50 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 296 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 - The Links, West 12 Shopping Centre | 312 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 31A Uxbridge Road, London | 481 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| New Grampians Squash Club (Closed) The Grampians The Grampians Shepherds Bush Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 69 yd |
| Shepherds Bush Green (Closed) Shepherds Bush Green | tennis courts | 221 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Shepherds Bush) WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE SHEPHERD'S BUSH GREEN | health and fitness suite | 339 yd |
| Royal Fitness (Closed) 23-25 23-25 Uxbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| K West Hotel And Spa KENSINGTON HOUSE KENSINGTON HOUSE RICHMOND WAY | health and fitness suite | 485 yd |
| Masbro Centre MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO ROAD | health and fitness suite | 616 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield London) WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE ARIEL WAY | health and fitness suite | 621 yd |
| Edward Woods Community Centre EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE EDWARD WOODS COMMUNITY CENTRE NORLAND ROAD | 702 yd | |
| Brook Green Tennis Courts BROOK GREEN | tennis courts | 819 yd |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial Rc School ADDISON ROAD | 834 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 159.88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 159.88 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30.03 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.