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Askew

About

Askew is a residential area in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, located west of Shepherd's Bush and north of Brook Green. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian houses, with tree-lined streets creating a quiet atmosphere. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Askew Road, which serves as the main commercial strip.

Transport links are convenient, with Goldhawk Road and Shepherd's Bush Market stations nearby, providing access to the Central and Hammersmith & City lines. The area has a community-focused feel, with several primary schools and green spaces like Ravenscourt Park within walking distance. Askew balances residential calm with easy access to busier hubs like Shepherd's Bush and Hammersmith.

Area overview

On average Askew has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Askew is £55,900 per year. There are 2 schools in Askew: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.6%
Connectivity
6/10
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