The postcode W6 8RH is located in Hammersmith and Fulham, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. W6 8RH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
W6 8RH is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of W6 8RH as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.
The closest road name to W6 8RH is Margravine Gardens which is centered 64 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hammersmith Road and is 360 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 167 m away at Barons Court Underground Station The closest railway station is Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station, 948 m away.
The closest primary school to W6 8RH (for ages 11 and under) is St James Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St James Senior Girls' School.
The local pub for residents of W6 8RH is The Bridge and is 1.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on September 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune Cat and is 1.27 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 67.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for W6 8RH is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Hammersmith and Fulham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to W6 8RH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to W6 8RH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode W6 8RH
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from W6 8RH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parayhouse School | Special school | 7-16 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 262 m |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College | College | 16-99 | Good (March 10, 2017) | 262 m |
| The Fulham Prep School Ltd | Independent school | 4-18 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 570 m |
| St James Senior Girls' School | Independent school | 11-18 | 729 m | |
| St James Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-11 | 729 m | |
| Avonmore Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 729 m |
| Sir John Lillie Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 30, 2019) | 917 m |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 981 m |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College | Academy | 11-16 | 987 m | |
| Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| Kensington Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Kensington Wade | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 3, 2018) | 1.06 km |
| Addison Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 1.14 km |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 6, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Fulham Cross Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (February 21, 2018) | 1.38 km |
| St Paul's School | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.48 km | |
| The London Oratory School | Academy | 7-18 | 1.48 km | |
| Fulham Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| The Swedish School | Independent school | 3-19 | Outstanding (February 14, 2019) | 1.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from W6 8RH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michael's Newsagent | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 6, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Riverside Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 22, 2019 | 1.21 km | |
| The Bridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 21, 2021 | 1.21 km | |
| Elderflower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 11, 2022 | 1.27 km | |
| Fortune Cat | Awaiting Inspection | 1.27 km | |
| Spice of Night | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 27, 2022 | 1.27 km | |
| Spoonful | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 1.27 km | |
| True Grill House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2020 | 1.27 km | |
| Natalie's Georgian Kitchen | Awaiting Inspection | 1.32 km | |
| PizzaBar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 1.32 km | |
| Sachin Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2015 | 1.32 km | |
| Sips & Bites Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 1.32 km | |
| Bright Horizons Barnes Nursery and Preschool | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2022 | 1.33 km | |
| Esso Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2015 | 1.44 km | |
| Bunacoffee Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 1.45 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church | Awaiting Inspection | 1.46 km | |
| St Pauls School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2018 | 1.48 km | |
| The Swedish School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 11, 2021 | 1.48 km | |
| Holroyd Howe Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.69 km | |
| Castelnau Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 8, 2018 | 1.77 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to W6 8RH - Data from Apr 2022
| Hammersmith Road | 360 m | |
| Latymer Court | 374 m | |
| Brook Green | 379 m | |
| Latymer Court | 395 m | |
| Brook Green | 402 m | |
| Barons Court Underground Station | 167 m | |
| Barons Court Underground Station | 173 m | |
| Barons Court Underground Station | 181 m | |
| Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station | 948 m | |
| Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| West Brompton Rail Station | 1.49 km | |
| Putney Pier | 2.54 km | |
| Putney Pier | 2.56 km | |
| Putney Pier | 2.61 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 36.62 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 36.79 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport South Terminal | 37.22 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to W6 8RH - Data from Dec 2021
| Holland Park | 1.68 km | |
| Chiswick Eyot | 2.06 km | |
| Corney Reach | 2.13 km | |
| Leg o' Mutton Reservoir | 2.24 km | |
| Small Profits | 2.79 km | |
| Round Pond | 2.9 km | |
| The Long Water | 3.52 km | |
| Ransome's Dock | 3.55 km | |
| Duke's Meadows | 3.62 km | |
| The Fountains | 3.64 km | |
| The Serpentine | 3.77 km | |
| Portobello Dock | 4.06 km | |
| Fountain Lake | 4.08 km | |
| Old Oak Common | 4.16 km | |
| Ladies Pond | 4.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for W6 8RH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 69.9 Mbps | 67.5 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.3 Mbps | 15.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 83.3% | 100% | 70 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 16.7% | 16.7% | - | - |
Energy usage data for W6 8RH - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.49012400 |
| Longitude | -0.21653600 |
| OS Easting | 523916 |
| OS Northing | 0178305 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hammersmith |
| Electoral Ward | Fulham Reach |
| Local Authority District | Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London West |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000013 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hammersmith and Fulham |
| Cancer Alliance | North West and South West London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North West London Health and Care Partnership |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North West London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Highly-qualified quaternary workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hammersmith and Fulham BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033936 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Hammersmith and Fulham 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Hammersmith and Fulham 014A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D2 |