# Shepherd's Bush West

North west Hammersmith and Fulham. 6,772 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

Shepherd's Bush West, Hammersmith and Fulham: 6,772 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 183.7 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £570,000 (2025).

Middle area. Code E02000376. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £570,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Shepherd's Bush West was £570,000 in 2025. Joint 612th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/shepherds-bush-west#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 6,701** (2021). Shepherd's Bush West had 6,701 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 3,812th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/shepherds-bush-west#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Shepherd's Bush West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/shepherds-bush-west#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 90.3%** (January 2026). In Shepherd's Bush West, 90.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/shepherds-bush-west#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02000376) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Shepherd's Bush West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02000376) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 75 homes were sold in Shepherd's Bush West in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02000376) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Shepherd's Bush West.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02000376) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Shepherd's Bush West had 6,701 usual residents at the census.

## Recorded crime in Shepherd's Bush West

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Shepherd's Bush West at a rate of 183.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 137.6 per 1,000 people across Hammersmith and Fulham.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

| Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count |
| --- | --- |
| Violence and sexual offences | 348 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 317 |
| Other crime | 255 |
| Vehicle crime | 89 |
| Drug offences | 72 |
| Theft from the person | 46 |
| Burglary | 39 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 35 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Robbery | 19 |

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026.

## How Shepherd's Bush West compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Shepherd's Bush West | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £570,000 | 4th cheapest | 25 middle areas, Hammersmith and Fulham · 2025 |
| Population | 6,701 | 9th least populated | 25 middle areas, Hammersmith and Fulham · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | – | 25 middle areas, Hammersmith and Fulham · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 90.3% | 7th lowest | 25 middle areas, Hammersmith and Fulham · Jan 2026 |

## Is Shepherd's Bush West safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Shepherd's Bush West at a rate of 183.7 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 137.6 per 1,000 people across Hammersmith and Fulham.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 115 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Shepherd's Bush West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (348), anti-social behaviour (317) and other crime (255).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

## Figures for the whole of Hammersmith and Fulham

These figures are published for the whole of Hammersmith and Fulham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Hammersmith and Fulham and not Shepherd's Bush West alone. [See Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)

- **Average house price: £754,825** (August 2026). Hammersmith and Fulham’s average house price was £754,825 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £47,192** (2025). Full-time workers living in Hammersmith and Fulham earned a median of £47,192 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 28th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 16.0×** (2025). A home in Hammersmith and Fulham costs 16.0 times local full-time pay. 3rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.2** (2025). Hammersmith and Fulham has a deprivation score of 21.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 120th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Shepherd's Bush West in brief

The median price paid for a home in Shepherd's Bush West was £570,000 in 2025.
Shepherd's Bush West had 6,701 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Shepherd's Bush West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Shepherd's Bush West, 90.3% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02000376
- Ward: [Coningham †](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/ward/coningham)
- Constituency: [Hammersmith and Chiswick †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hammersmith-and-chiswick)
- Council: [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)
- Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 0.41 km²
- People, mid-2024: 6,772*
- Neighbourhoods: 4
- Output areas: 22

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Shepherd's Bush North](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/shepherds-bush-north), [Askew](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/askew), [Brackenbury](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/brackenbury), [Shepherd's Bush South](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/shepherds-bush-south), [Wormholt Road](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/wormholt-road)

## Latest updates for Shepherd's Bush West

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02000376

## How to cite

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