Area Report
Last updated 08 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around W6 8DR.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
28Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
79 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 146 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Sacred Heart High School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
160crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 160 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 83.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
48GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 46 GP, 2 hospitals, 55 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.1 mi
Hammersmith (H&C Line) Underground Station0.2 mi
Barons Court Underground Station0.3 mi
32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 12.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: St Paul's Church — 0.2 mi
116supermarkets
116 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: M&S Hammersmith Flyover BP — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near W6 8DR.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
23.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
69dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
59dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in W6.
Average sold price by property type across the W6 district, 2021–2026 — 2,735 sales.
About W6 8DR
W6 8DR scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Hammersmith Flyover BP about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W6 8DR 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 146 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is Sacred Heart High School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 160 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 55 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROOK GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
