Welcome to Hammersmith

Hammersmith is a bustling district located in the western part of Greater London. It is known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse community, and excellent transport links. The area is home to several iconic landmarks, including the Hammersmith Apollo, which is a popular venue for concerts and live performances. Hammersmith is also famous for its shopping scene, with several high street stores and independent boutiques lining the streets. The district is a hub for business and commerce, with many multinational companies having their headquarters in the area.

Hammersmith is a popular residential area, with a mix of modern apartments and traditional Victorian houses. The district is well-connected to the rest of London, with several tube stations and bus routes serving the area. The River Thames runs through Hammersmith, providing a picturesque backdrop for leisure activities such as boating and fishing. The district is also home to several parks and green spaces, including Ravenscourt Park and Furnivall Gardens, which offer a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Hammersmith is a cultural melting pot, with a diverse range of restaurants, cafes, and bars serving cuisine from all over the world. The district is also home to several theatres and cinemas, including the Lyric Hammersmith and the Cineworld cinema complex. Hammersmith is a popular destination for tourists, with many attractions such as the Riverside Studios and the Hammersmith Bridge drawing visitors from all over the world. The district is a vibrant and exciting place to live, work, and visit, and it continues to be a key part of Greater London's cultural and economic landscape.

Local Weather

Sunny

Temp: 30.3°C

Feels Like: 28.8°C

Wind: 9.2 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School	Details
Sacred Heart High School Academy Converter Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mrs Sharon O'donovan	212 Hammersmith Road Hammersmith And Fulham Hammersmith London Greater London W6 7DG 02087487600 School Website
St Pauls C Of E Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Ms Claire Fletcher	Worlidge Street Hammersmith And Fulham London Greater London W6 9BP 02087484951 School Website
The Godolphin And Latymer School Other Independent School Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Frances Ramsey	Iffley Road Hammersmith Hammersmith Greater London W6 0PG 02087411936 School Website
West London Free School Primary Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Marianne Chapman	Cambridge Grove Hammersmith And Fulham London Greater London W6 0LB 02087419967 School Website
Earls Court Free School Primary Free Schools Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Marianne Chapman	Cambridge Grove Hammersmith And Fulham London Greater London W6 0LB 02087419967 School Website
Bute House Preparatory School Other Independent School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Sian Bradshaw	Luxemburg Gardens Hammersmith Hammersmith Greater London W6 7EA 02076037381 School Website
Westside Academy Trust Free Schools - Alternative Provision Ages:14-16 Head Teacher Ms Patricia Hanley	8-30 Galena Road Hammersmith And Fulham London Greater London W6 0LT 02075040512 School Website
St Pauls Girls School Other Independent School Ages:10-19 Head Teacher Ms Sarah Fletcher	Brook Green Hammersmith And Fulham London Greater London W6 7BS 02076032288 School Website
Azbuka Russian-English Bilingual School Other Independent School Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Ms Maria Gavrilova	Studland Hall Studland Street W6 0JS 2083922286 School Website
Larmenier And Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Miss Jennifer Mcginty	41A Brook Green Hammersmith Hammersmith Greater London W6 7BL 02087489444 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Kensington (Olympia) Olympia Way, Kensington, Greater London, W14 0NE 0.75 Miles
15:44 to Clapham Junction Platform:3 On time 15:44 to Stratford (London) Platform:2 On time 15:50 to Watford Junction Platform:2 On time
Shepherd's Bush Holland Park Roundabout, Shepherds Bush, Greater London, W12 8LB 0.91 Miles

West Brompton Old Brompton Road, Brompton, Greater London, SW5 9JX 1.36 Miles
15:41 to Stratford (London) Platform:4 On time 15:47 to Clapham Junction Platform:3 On time 15:47 to Watford Junction Platform:4 On time
Barnes Bridge The Terrace, Barnes, Greater London, SW13 0NP 1.80 Miles
15:44 to Weybridge Platform:2 On time 15:59 to Hounslow Platform:2 On time 16:02 to London Waterloo Platform:1 On time
Barnes Station Road, Barnes, Greater London, SW13 0HT 1.92 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Hammersmith Minicabs 020 8563 8888 Hammersmith Broadway, London, Greater London, W6 7AB 0.02 Miles
Signiture Chauffeurs 020 8563 8888 18 Beadon Road, London, Greater London, W6 0DA 0.04 Miles
Express Cabs 020 8741 9999 9 Beadon Road, London, Greater London, W6 0EA 0.04 Miles
Atlas Cars Of London 020 8748 1000 11 Beadon Rd, London, Greater London, W6 0EA 0.04 Miles
Dial A Car 020 8748 4000 18 Beadon Road, London, Greater London, W6 0EA 0.04 Miles
Adams Mini Cabs 020 7602 9991 111 Shepherd's Bush Road, London, Greater London, W6 7LP 0.32 Miles
Minicabs Of London 020 7924 6666 105 Hammersmith Grove, London, Greater London, W6 0NQ 0.33 Miles
Virgin Limobike 020 3126 3999 School House 50 Brook Green, London, Greater London, W6 7RR 0.44 Miles
Elegance Cars 020 7706 1066 Crown House/72 Hammersmith Rd, London, Greater London, W14 8TH 0.47 Miles
Ontime Mini Cabs Ltd 020 7603 0004 74B Shepherds Bush Road, London, Greater London, W6 7PH 0.50 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Hammersmith Broadway (L.U.L.) Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Hammersmith Road Near Shepherds Bush Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
King Street/Angel Walk No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Fulham Palace Road Near Queen Caroline Street No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Luxembourg Gardens/Bute Gardens No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Phoenix Lodge Mansions Shepherds Bush Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hammersmith Bridge Avenue/Rutland Grove Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
Nazareth House (Convent) Hammersmith Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bradmore Park Road Facing Atwood Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Hammersmith Grove Near Adie Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crisp Road/Chancellors Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
168 King Street Po Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:15:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Brook Green Facing Caithness Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Tesco (Inside Store) Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00
146 Shepherds Bush Road Po Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Sunday Last Collection:16:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Hammersmith Bridge Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service	1 Hammersmith Bridge Road London W6 9DU
Hammersmith Surgery 020 87413944	Hammersmith Surgery 1 Hammersmith Bridge Road Hammersmith London W6 9DU
Brook Green Medical Centre 020 74713333	Brook Green Medical Ctr Bute Gardens Hammersmith London W6 7EG
Brook Green Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Bute Gardens London W6 7EG
Brook Green Medical Centre - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Bute Gardens London W6 7EG

Local Stores

London - 260 Goldhawk Road
260 Goldhawk Road
Shepherds Bush
London
Greater London
W12 9PE
02087 460636
Store Website
0.75 miles

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SPAR - Hammersmith
77 Fulham Palace Road
Hammersmith
London
W6 8JA
0208 741 0632
Store Website
0.3 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Blue Cross Animal Hospital
Argyle Place London W6 0RQ 020 8748 5150 Website 0.22 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Brackenbury
146 Goldhawk Road Shepherds Bush London W12 8HH 020 8743 3510 brackenbury@petcareclinics.co.uk Website 0.65 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet Brook Green
75 Masbro Road West Kensington London W14 0LR 0207 603 5150 brookgreen@petcareclinics.co.uk 0.65 miles

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Medivet West Kensington - Barons Court Veterinary Centre
2A Comeragh Road Hammersmith London W14 9HP 020 7385 9911 west.kensington@medivet.co.uk Website 0.79 miles
Amenities
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The Addison &Amp; Holland Park Veterinary Clinic
The Holland Park Veterinary Clinic 7 Addison Avenue London W11 4QS 020 7603 4407 a.carmichael@cardiophone.co.uk Website 1.09 miles

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Dr Voutsinou Ltd
Ground Floor 7 Addison Avenue London W11 4QS 07752 313407 agnivoutsinou@hotmail.com Website 1.09 miles


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Local Dog Walks

Wormwood Scrubs
Open Space In London, Dogs Allowed Off Lead. Free Parking At Weekends. Wild Birds Can Be Seen At Sunrise And Sunset. Lovely Open Space For Dogs To Run Free. There Is Also A Very Small Dog Enclosure In The Park If Your Dog Can Not Be Let Of Lead But You Want Them To Have Some Time To Run Free. 233 Scrubs Ln White City London Lancashire W10 6AH 1.98 miles

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Gunnersbury Park
A Large, Attractive Park In West London. Plenty Of Open Space For Running Around And Wooded Areas To Add Interest. Whole Park Is Off Lead Although They Ask You To Put Them On A Lead Past The Duck Pond. The Cafe,Duck Pond And Museum Are Being Renovated At The Moment So Some Areas Are Closed Off But The Park Is So Big It Doesn't Really Restrict You Much. Fonzie And His Friend Momo Love Scrambling Over Fallen Logs, Hunting Squirrels In The Wooded Area And Chasing Frisbee On The Large Open Field, The Nursery London Lancashire W3 8LQ 2.70 miles Popes Lane, London

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Battersea Park
A Short, Circular Walk In Battersea Park. Battersea Park Is A Large Victorian Park, Built Between 1854 And 1870. It Has A Riverside Promenade, A Large Lake, And Many Notable Trees And Ecological Areas. Lancashire SW11 4BE 3.45 miles Battersea Park Is On The South Side Of The River Thames, Between Albert Bridge And Chelsea Bridge.

Richmond Park
Richmond Park Is The Largest Of London's Royal Parks, Is A National Nature Reserve And Site Of Special Scientific Interest. TW10 5HS 3.75 miles Postcode Below Is Guidance Only, There Are Car Parks Located At Numerous Points Around The Park.

Primrose Hill
Hilly Walk In Primrose Hill Park, There Are Nearby Shops, Pubs And Pet Store On Regents Park Road. Take The Exit Where Regents Park Road And Primrose Hill Road Intersects. Dogs Are Allowed Off Lead Though Be Aware It Can Get Very Crowded On A Hot Summers Day. Nice Children's Playground Also In The Park. 2 Albert Terrace London Lancashire NW1 7SU 4.34 miles London, Nw1 7Su

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Brixton Windmill
A Small Local Park, All Fenced Off Except The Access Gate Which Is Easily Pushed Closed If You Have A Dog Who Might Run Out Of It. London Lancashire 5.18 miles A Nicely Sized Park, With Lots Of Different Sized Friendly Dogs Playing. On Sunny Days People Might Be Sunbathing Or Picnicking But Dogs Are The Majority Of Visitors. (During Half Term, There May Be Kids Activities In The Park Between 9.30Am And 4Pm.) It'S All Fenced In, Though The Entrance Gate Doesn'T Close On Its Own. It'S Fine For Dog Owners To Close This Over If It Is Wide Open.

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Weather Forecast

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Heavy rain	Overcast	Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Mist
Temp	23°C	19.8°C	19.1°C	19.2°C	21.3°C	23.8°C	23.9°C	27.9°C	28°C	27°C	26.5°C	24.8°C
Feels Like	24°C	19.8°C	19.1°C	19.2°C	21.3°C	25.9°C	26.1°C	30.7°C	31°C	29.8°C	29.1°C	27.4°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Light rain shower	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Fog	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Clear
Temp	23.5°C	22.4°C	22°C	21.7°C	22.3°C	24.1°C	26.6°C	28.2°C	28.5°C	27.5°C	25.8°C	23.5°C
Feels Like	26°C	25°C	22°C	21.7°C	25°C	26.9°C	29.8°C	31.6°C	31.7°C	30.6°C	28.5°C	26°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Partly Cloudy	Mist	Fog	Fog	Overcast	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Thundery outbreaks in nearby	Moderate or heavy rain shower	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Cloudy	Clear
Temp	23.1°C	22.2°C	21.1°C	20.2°C	22.8°C	25.4°C	26.8°C	26.6°C	26°C	25.2°C	24°C	23.6°C
Feels Like	25.6°C	24.8°C	21.1°C	20.2°C	24.5°C	28.1°C	30°C	29.8°C	28.9°C	28°C	26.5°C	26°C

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