London W12

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W12 is a London postal district for Shepherd's Bush in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham.

The area is mostly residential, with large estates in Shepherd's Bush, White City and Old Oak Common. However, significant shopping opportunities are to be found on Shepherd's Bush Green in the W12 Centre and the soon to be opened Westfield London, which will be one of the largest malls in the UK.

The area is best known for the BBC TV Centre on Wood Lane and HMP Wormwood Scrubs.

[edit] London Underground Stations in W12

• East Acton (Central Line)
• Goldhawk Road (Hammersmith and City Line)
• Shepherd's Bush (Central Line)
• Shepherd's Bush (Hammersmith and City Line)

[edit] Places of Interest in W12

• Wormwood Scrubs Prison
• BBC Television Centre
• Queen's Park Rangers FC
• The Linford Christie Stadium
• Queen Charlotte's & Chelsea and Hammersmith Hospitals
• Shepherd's Bush Green
• Shepherd's Bush Empire

[edit] Adjacent postcodes

North NW10, Willesden

North East W10, North Kensington

East W11, Notting Hill

South East W14, West Kensington

South W6, Hammersmith

South West W4, Chiswick

West W3, Acton

London postal district | W

Western: W1 Head district Paddington: W2 Head district | W3 Acton | W4 Chiswick | W5 Ealing | W6 Hammersmith | W7 Hanwell | W8 Kensington | W9 Maida Vale | W10 North Kensington W11 Notting Hill | W12 Shepherds Bush | W13 West Ealing | W14 West Kensington