About W6 7AB
W6 7AB scores 62/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Hammersmith Broadway Shopping Centre Local within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W6 7AB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,598 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 143 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is Sacred Heart High School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 219 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 39 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 53 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Hammersmith (H&C Line) Underground Station (Tube/Metro, within a short walk), Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station (Tube/Metro, within a short walk), Barons Court Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 33 bus stops within walking distance.
The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is very high (about 77 dB Lden).
There are 19 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 13.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.28 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 105 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Lidl and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Hammersmith Broadway Shopping Centre Local, within a short walk. A public library is within a short walk.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore W6 7AB on NestScope.