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W14 8QQ

Hammersmith Road

Avonmore

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Overview

Postcode W14 8QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Avonmore ward of Hammersmith and Fulham in the London region, and forms part of the West Kensington area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Kensington is £67,038 per year. The nearest station is Kensington (Olympia), about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brook Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

West Kensington has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,835 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West Kensington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in West Kensington is £67,038 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from W14 8QQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Kensington near W14 8QQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Kensington (Olympia) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W14 8QQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Kensington (Olympia)

District, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Kensington (Olympia)
0.4 mi

2

Barons Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Barons Court
0.4 mi

2

West Kensington

District

Walking directions to West Kensington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W14 8QQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrook GreenLargeWalking directions to Brook Green
0.1 miMarcus Garvey ParkSmallWalking directions to Marcus Garvey Park
0.3 miGwendwr GardensSmallWalking directions to Gwendwr Gardens

Area Profile

Population
249
Population density
38,906.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.89(+3%)
Other theft
30.56(+167%)
Anti-social behaviour
27.24(+1%)
Burglary
13.95(+155%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.95(+144%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
82
32.93%
British
73
29.32%
Other
20
8.03%
Chinese
13
5.22%
Arab
13
5.22%
Total population: 249

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
141
66.2%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.43%
Apprenticeship
10
4.69%
Other
8
3.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.29%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
30
30%
Owns outright
27
27%
Owns with a mortgage
22
22%
Other social rented
14
14%
Other forms of private rent
6
6%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Avonmore

Median price£540,000
Price per sq ft£833
Sales (last 12 months)73
Typical range (middle 50%)£465K – £760K

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £540,000 (about £833 per square foot) in Avonmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £189,000 up to £2,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Avonmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced1£2,700,000£896
Detached1£2,200,000£—
Flats71£530,000£832

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Avonmore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Avonmore.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£570,000£2,675,000
2017£583,500£2,000,000
2018£560,000£1,170,750
2019£592,500£823,500
2020£567,500£1,424,500
2021£618,875£1,115,000
2022£574,000£1,783,750
2023£565,000£2,275,000
2024£612,500£2,150,000
2025£615,000£1,271,250
2026£500,000£2,700,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Avonmore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Avonmore.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£898£920
2017£803£888
2018£852£989
2019£807£757
2020£813£1,087
2021£864£889
2022£874£977
2023£841£1,027
2024£845£1,112
2025£831£978
2026£865£896
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Avonmore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Avonmore in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W14 8QQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W14 8QQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Jul 2026Flat 34A, Argyll Mansions, Hammersmith Road, London, W14 8QQFlatsLeasehold£550,000
06 Feb 2026Flat 18, Rugby Mansions, Bishop Kings Road, London, W14 8XDFlatsLeasehold£1,065,000
19 Nov 2025Flat 29, Glyn Mansions, Hammersmith Road, London, W14 8XHFlatsLeasehold£990,000
13 Apr 20266 - 10, Southcombe Street, London, W14 0RAOtherFreehold£4,100,000
24 Mar 2025Flat 2, 11 - 12, Southcombe Street, London, W14 0RAFlatsLeasehold£862,500

Schools

In the W14 8QQ postcode area, located within West Kensington, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W14 8QQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableSt James Preparatory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.0 miPrimaryAvonmore Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.0 miNot applicableSt James Senior Girls' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W14 8QQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W14 8QQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express69-77 Hammersmith Road, London, W14 8UZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miNice LocalHammersmith Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 0QHWalking directions to Nice Local
0.1 miOlympia Food and WineHammersmith Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 8XJWalking directions to Olympia Food and Wine
0.1 miAl Salama SupermarketNorth End Parade, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 0RXWalking directions to Al Salama Supermarket
0.2 miLondon SouksNorth End Parade, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 0RTWalking directions to London Souks

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hammersmith and Fulham district.

Band A£1,013
Band B£1,182
Band C£1,351
Band D£1,520
Band E£1,857
Band F£2,195
Band G£2,533
Band H£3,039

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for W14 8QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Joe Eaton

Avonmore - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Laura Janes

Avonmore - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andy Slaughter

Hammersmith and Chiswick - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHammersmith and FulhamE09000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyHammersmith and ChiswickE14001264
WardAvonmoreE05013734
ParishHammersmith and Fulham, unparished areaE43000203
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West KensingtonE02000383
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hammersmith and Fulham 012AE01001866
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W14 8QQ

Is W14 8QQ (West Kensington) safe?

The area around W14 8QQ records about 137 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near W14 8QQ?

The median sale price around W14 8QQ in West Kensington is £540,000 (about £833 per square foot) based on 73 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W14 8QQ?

There are 20 schools close to W14 8QQ, including St James Preparatory School, Avonmore Primary School (Outstanding) and St James Senior Girls' School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W14 8QQ?

The closest station to W14 8QQ is Kensington (Olympia) in TfL zone 2, about 297 m away, serving the District, Overground and Southern lines.

How deprived is the area around W14 8QQ?

W14 8QQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,835 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W14 8QQ (West Kensington) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hammersmith and Chiswick covering W14 8QQ is Andy Slaughter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Joe Eaton (Labour Party) and Laura Janes (Labour Party).