Affluence in W12 8RA
How W12 8RA ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Shepherd's Bush South
- Council
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,621 (2024)
How well off W12 8RA is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the W12 8RA area scores 2.0 out of 10, placing it among the most deprived fifth of England. Its lowest-scoring category is crime (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Crime1.0
- Older people in low-income households1.0
- Income2.0
- Employment2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Children in low-income families2.0
- Health and disability3.0
- Barriers to housing and services5.0
- Education and skills6.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
53.6% of adults in the W12 8RA area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 11.2% are retired and 10.5% are full-time students.
Social grade
31% of adults in the W12 8RA area work in managerial or professional jobs, broadly in line with the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
45.7% of adults in the W12 8RA area hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 20.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around W12 8RA (Shepherd's Bush South) (about 1,621 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.