College Park & Old Oak · Hammersmith and Fulham · Ealing Central and Acton constituency · 51.51522, -0.24462

W12 0BECollege Park & Old Oak, Hammersmith and Fulham

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Schools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 58/100Yield 3.74%

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
63
Safety
83
Schools
100
Transport
58
Environment
59
Investment
62

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Location

W12 0BE

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-9.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-20.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Ark Conway Primary Academy

Outstanding · Inspected Jul 2024 · 3 min walk

KS2: 109.3

Secondary

Phoenix Academy

Not yet inspected · Inspected Nov 2024 · 7 min walk

P8: +0.93A8: 53.6

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre

Not inspected · 12 min walk

7 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

51.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 61% of London
→ Stable

-38% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other24%
Drug offences14%
Vehicle crime14%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Burglary5%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hammersmith Fire Station (G36) · 2.5km

Crime is 20% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area94.6

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
4%
E
3%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Inner West London

Shared room£760/mo
1 bedroom£1350/mo
2 bedrooms£1625/mo
3 bedrooms£2050/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield855 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£236,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,459
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20002016 · CAGR

+7.8%

Total change

+232%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+46.4%

per year

Acceleration

-80.60

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £600k–£700k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Semi-detached100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom20002000£185k£185k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£420k£615k+46.4%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
East Acton Underground StationCentral line
2.9 min walk
Willesden Junction Low Level

Nearby stations

East Acton Underground StationCentral
3 min walk
North Acton Underground StationCentral
17 min walk
White City Underground StationCentral
18 min walk
Acton Central Rail StationMildmay
18 min walk
Wood Lane Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

45

Walkability score

244

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min
Victoria38 min
Waterloo45 min
Canary Wharf53 min
City41 min

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

15

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park175m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.3 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G97%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 4.1 km

Energy

Solar: 855 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield854.9 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE WESTWAY SURGERY

13 WESTWAY, SHEPHERDS BUSH, W12 0PT

3 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

10

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalQueen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital · 522 m
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

224

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Askew (967 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 384 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
929 licensed premises in borough383 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

337m

Post office

Nearby shops

Ankaran Food & Wine255 m
Hammersmith Food & Wine302 m
Zahra Supermarket303 m
Monaco Food & Wine314 m

Nearby cafes

Bridge Cafe73 m
Atom970 m
Wild Thyme London1.0 km
Mar Mar Cafe1.1 km

Nearby restaurants

Rose Indian60 m
Ropix Pizza76 m
Cafe Pizzeria 59258 m
Savoy Fish & Chips297 m

Nearby pubs

The Askew967 m
Pocket Watch1.0 km

Nearby gyms

Phoenix Fitness Centre and Janet Adegoke Swimming Pool633 m
Linford Christie Stadium839 m

Nearby pharmacies

Westway Pharmacy277 m
Marcus Jones Pharmacy308 m
Hamlins Pharmacy825 m
Jays Pharmacy1.0 km

Nearby health

Oakwood Dental Practice309 m
Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital522 m
Hammersmith Hospital691 m
Parkview Centre for Health and Wellbeing786 m
Food hygiene (5-star)49% of 63

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,950London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.7% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

27.2

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,256m
Crossrail 2 route7,216m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,081 nationally

1,835

Est. population

12,883/km²

53%

Employed

34%

Degree educated

£38,100

Median income

10.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

37

Community stability

Age profile

25%
27%
20%
18%
Under 1825%
18–3427%
35–4920%
50–6418%
65+11%

Tenure

24%
52%
Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent24%
Social rent52%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

29%
18%
15%
21%
White British29%
White Other18%
Asian14%
Black21%
Mixed7%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional24%
Routine / semi-routine25%
No car household57%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications26%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent52%
Private rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-9.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
66
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
11
Local approval rate
0%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
370
Largest scheme
333 homes · Argos, Argos Homebase Superstore, Western Avenue, London, W3 7XX
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

8-110, 8-110, Westway, W12128 homes
completed
118 and 120, 118 and 120, Old Oak Road, London, W37HG7 homes
completed
Land To The Rear Of 5 - 11 Westway London W12 0PT5 homes
completed
146 - 148, 146 - 148, Old Oak Road, W3 7HE4 homes
completed
5-11, 5-11, Westway, London, W12 0PT3 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
18.4%
Ward turnout
31%
Election year
2026
MP
Dr Rupa Huq (Labour)
MP majority
13,995
Constituency
Ealing Central and Acton

Councillors

Wesley HarcourtLabour
Alexandra SandersonLabour
Bora KwonLabour

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Key facts for W12 0BE

Full postcodeW12 0BE
Postcode districtW12
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardCollege Park & Old Oak
Latitude51.515222
Longitude-0.244621
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Central and Acton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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