W14 8BY
Part of Hammersmith and Fulham 012C in West Kensington.
W14 8BY is a postcode in West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham that skews 18–34 year-old and social-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £2,724 a month, down 0.5% on the year, with council tax in band D adding roughly £127/mo. Safety ranks in the top half of UK sub-areas (32nd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
W14 8BY in Hammersmith and Fulham · nearest rail Kensington Olympia
Who lives here
Hammersmith and Fulham 012C skews 18–34 and is social rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
Going deeper
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What's it like living in W14 8BY?
W14 8BY sits inside Hammersmith and Fulham 012C, part of the wider West Kensington neighbourhood in Hammersmith and Fulham. The area skews 18–34, and social rent dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £2,724/mo, down 0.5% on the year. Council tax is band D, costing roughly £129/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is W14 8BY for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.
What you need at W14 8BY
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