Avonmore · Hammersmith and Fulham · Hammersmith and Chiswick constituency · 51.49487, -0.21102

W14 8STAvonmore, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for W14 8ST, Avonmore, Hammersmith and Fulham

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 66/100Transport 54/100Yield 4.44%

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Investment-grade — strong yield and growth signals

Liveability
70
Safety
66
Schools
100
Transport
54
Environment
72
Investment
65

The bottom line

W14 8ST offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

W14 8ST

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+14.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+89.0% vs London avg

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How W14 8ST has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Kensington Primary Academy

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 106.0

★★★

Secondary

The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2021 · 13 min walk

P8: +1.04A8: 68.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 26 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

James Lee Nursery School

Not inspected · 4 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

122.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 311.1%

+47% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary8%
Drug offences7%
Robbery4%
Theft2%

Stop & search

1.3

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

8

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Hammersmith Fire Station (G36) · 933m

Crime is +89% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area91.6

EPC breakdown

D
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_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 yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£229,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,783
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £100k–£125k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£100k£100k+0%1

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 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Kensington (Olympia)Mildmay line
1.8 min walk
Kensington (Olympia)

Nearby stations

Kensington (Olympia) Underground StationDistrict
4 min walk
Kensington (Olympia) Rail StationMildmay · Southern
4 min walk
Kensington (Olympia)National Rail
4 min walk
Barons Court Underground StationPiccadilly · District
7 min walk
West Kensington Underground StationDistrict
7 min walk
6 bus routes · 7 stops within 400m · 30 buses/hr peak

76

Walkability score

159

Footpaths (500m)

20

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge44 min
Victoria31 min
Waterloo47 min
Canary Wharf54 min
City45 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

20

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park214m
Santander docks (800m)20
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Olympia London Motorail (P4) Car Park· yes
509m
🅿️
Store Car Park· no
645m

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: 14.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
Better than 96% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 25%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.2 km

Energy

Solar: 860 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): None recorded

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 yield859.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KENSINGTON PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

75 RUSSELL ROAD, W14 8HW

4 min walk

89%

Recommend GP

89%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

12

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCharing Cross Hospital · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

119

Parks (1km)

32

Restaurants (800m)

22

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketGreen Valley · 471 m
9 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

588m

Post office

Nearby shops

North End News26 m
Nice Local57 m
Olympia Food and Wine208 m
Fair Price311 m

Nearby cafes

Espress-Mo20 m
L'Elysée Artisan Cafe47 m
Mirabell99 m
Café Paradiso155 m

Nearby restaurants

L'Élysée Express22 m
Argentine Steak House32 m
Pret A Manger114 m
Sendiana145 m

Nearby pubs

The Cumberland Arms78 m
The Albion131 m
The Hand and Flower233 m
Nell's Jazz & Blues382 m

Nearby gyms

Sports Block539 m
Kinetic Fitness Studio591 m
Virgin Active666 m
St Paul's Girls' Swimming Pool752 m

Nearby pharmacies

H. Lloyd Chemist218 m
H Lloyd Chemist338 m
Forrest Pharmacy529 m

Nearby health

ARK Dental Practice196 m
Kensington Park Medical Centre307 m
Kensington Olympia Dental Clinic313 m
Care Dental482 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 141

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
13
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ALAND K BARBER LIMITED
BPLS GROUP LIMITED
CHINAGRAPH LONDON LTD
CINEFILM LIMITED
GARDINERS LEGAL LIMITED

+8 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

65

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
4.4% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score28/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

59.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,695m
Crossrail 2 route4,099m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,835 nationally

1,505

Est. population

12,101/km²

59%

Employed

62%

Degree educated

£48,000

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

33

Community stability

Age profile

15%
33%
22%
16%
14%
Under 1815%
18–3433%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+14%

Tenure

23%
15%
46%
14%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent46%
Social rent14%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

30%
31%
13%
14%
White British30%
White Other31%
Asian13%
Black4%
Mixed7%
Other14%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household65%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London+14.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
32
Live planning apps (800m)
175
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
22
Planning apps (3 years)
22
Local approval rate
86%
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
2
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
50
Largest scheme
506 homes · 375, 375, Kensington High Street, And The Radnor Arms, 247 Warwick Road, W14 8QH
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

LAND BETWEEN RAILWAY AND, LAND BETWEEN RAILWAY AND, RUSSELL ROAD, KENSINGTON HIGH STREET (388), W14221 homes
completed
Phase 5 (Blocks C, D & E) Samuel Lewis Trust, Phase 5 (Blocks C, D & E) Samuel Lewis Trust, Lisgar Terrace, W14 8SE77 homes
completed
Samuel Lewis Trust Dwellings, Samuel Lewis Trust Dwellings, Lisgar Terrace, W14 8SE42 homes
completed
6 - 12, 6 - 12, Gorleston Street, W14 8XS28 homes
completed
6 Avonmore Road And Leigh Court London W14 8RL26 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
23.8%
Ward turnout
39%
Election year
2026
MP
Andy Slaughter (Labour)
MP majority
15,290
Constituency
Hammersmith and Chiswick

Councillors

Laura JanesLabour
Joe EatonLabour

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Key facts for W14 8ST

Full postcodeW14 8ST
Postcode districtW14
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardAvonmore
Latitude51.494868
Longitude-0.211016
Parliamentary constituencyHammersmith and Chiswick
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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