College Park & Old Oak · Hammersmith and Fulham · Ealing Central and Acton constituency · 51.51654, -0.22823

W12 0UL— College Park & Old Oak, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for W12 0UL, College Park & Old Oak, Hammersmith and Fulham

 

Schools 100%Safety 50/100Transport 41/100Yield 3.74%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
59
Safety
50
Schools
90
Transport
41
Environment
75
Investment
55

The bottom line

W12 0UL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

W12 0UL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-9.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+231.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Ark Bentworth Primary Academy

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 106.4

★★

Secondary

Ark Burlington Danes Academy

Good · Inspected Jul 2022 · 4 min walk

P8: -0.01A8: 48.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 21 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre

Not inspected · 9 min walk

6 primaries · 3 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

215.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 1147.4%

+157% vs borough

Crime by type

Other38%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour11%
Theft11%
Robbery7%
Drug offences6%
Vehicle crime5%
Burglary4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: North Kensington Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +231% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area33.2 m²

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
8%

Based on 16 properties · Confidence: medium

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£83,000
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)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,783
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
White City Underground StationCentral line
6.9 min walk
Kensal Green

Nearby stations

White City Underground StationCentral
7 min walk
Latimer Road Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
10 min walk
Wood Lane Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
10 min walk
Shepherd's Bush Market Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
15 min walk
Ladbroke Grove Underground StationCircle · Hammersmith & City
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

47

Walkability score

138

Footpaths (500m)

4

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min ↑
Victoria ★35 min
Waterloo46 min ↑
Canary Wharf54 min ↑
City41 min ↑

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

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

21

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)31
Nearest car park19m
Santander docks (800m)4
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

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Scrubs Lane Car Park· yes
380m
🅿️
Westway Sports Centre car park· yes
640m

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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 96% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 4.2 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

MSE ICB SWMS-TIER 3

SCALE SPACE BUILDING, 58 WOOD LANE, W12 7RZ

6 min walk

13

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHammersmith Hospital · 499 m
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

148

Parks (1km)

16

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

25

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAmazon Fresh · 710 m
10 tennis courts6 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.3km

Post office

Nearby shops

Nisa Local86 m
Tesco Express389 m
Northpole food &wine399 m
Kens Grocery622 m

Nearby cafes

Butterscotch Bakery308 m
Potager315 m
The Athenian332 m
The Coffee Cup Cafe368 m

Nearby restaurants

Fish and Chic72 m
Curry Express219 m
Cuepoint321 m
Coco di Mama323 m

Nearby pubs

The Pavilion270 m
Queens Tavern694 m
The Broadcast776 m
Garden Bar804 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym274 m
F45 Training322 m
Studio Lagree328 m
Westway Sports Centre534 m

Nearby pharmacies

Shelly's Pharmacy410 m
Pestle & Mortar Pharmacy720 m
Hamlins Pharmacy733 m
Boots987 m

Nearby health

Hammersmith Hospital499 m
Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea Hospital633 m
Canberra Dental Practice719 m
Parkview Centre for Health and Wellbeing770 m
Food hygiene (5-star)73% of 94

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

55

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 score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

33

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,182m
Crossrail 2 route6,203m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,511 nationally

1,102

Est. population

5,967/km²

61%

Employed

59%

Degree educated

£38,100

Median income

5.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityRenters

26

Community stability

Age profile

46%
21%
16%
Under 1812%
18–3446%
35–4921%
50–6416%
65+5%

Tenure

44%
42%
Own outright8%
Own (mortgage)5%
Private rent44%
Social rent42%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

21%
23%
23%
16%
White British21%
White Other23%
Asian23%
Black16%
Mixed7%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional42%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household76%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent44%
Social rent42%

vs. London

Income vs London-9.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
15
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
13
Local approval rate
93%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
696
Largest scheme
527 homes · Centre House 56, Wood Lane, W12 7SB
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

BURLINGTON DANES SCHOOL (SOUTH OF SITE), BURLINGTON DANES SCHOOL (SOUTH OF SITE), DU CANE ROAD, W12 0TY295 homes
completed
80, 80, Wood Lane, W12 0TT192 homes
completed
Former 'Woodlands' Site, 80, Former 'Woodlands' Site, 80, Wood Lane, W12 0TT191 homes
completed
ARK Swift Primary Academy, White City Estate, ARK Swift Primary Academy, White City Estate, Australia Road, London, W12 7PT157 homes
completed
GORDON COURT, GORDON COURT, DU CANE ROAD, W12 ODJ136 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 0UL

Full postcodeW12 0UL
Postcode districtW12
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardCollege Park & Old Oak
Latitude51.516540
Longitude-0.228226
Parliamentary constituencyEaling Central and Acton
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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