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Shepherd's Bush Area Guide

Shepherd's Bush is a vibrant West London neighbourhood known for Westfield London, lively streets and excellent transport connections.

About Shepherd's Bush

Shepherd's Bush is a lively West London neighbourhood suited to commuters, professionals and residents who want a broad choice of shops, food and leisure nearby. Shepherd's Bush Green provides open space in the centre of the area, while Shepherd's Bush Market has a long history of serving local communities with food, household goods and independent businesses.

Westfield London offers a major shopping and leisure destination nearby, with shops, restaurants and entertainment. The area is served by Underground and Overground connections, with routes varying by station, making it practical for travel across London. Its combination of shopping, transport, local markets and green space gives Shepherd's Bush an energetic urban feel.

Highlights

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Central line access

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Westfield London

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Hammersmith & City line access

Things to do and see in Shepherd's Bush

British Restaurant
4.7

Bill's Westfield White City Restaurant

Contemporary European chain dishing up separate breakfast, afternoon tea, lunch and dinner menus.
Indian Restaurant
4.7

Copper Chimney

Stylish restaurant with an easygoing ambiance offering traditional Indian cuisine.
Halal Restaurant
4.2

Ayam Zaman

Casual Middle Eastern restaurant with classic decor, serving a familiar menu of traditional dishes.

Shepherd's Bush is served by the Central line, London Overground and National Rail, with nearby Hammersmith & City line stations.

Nearby Stations

StationConnections
Wood Lane Underground Stationstation iconUnderground
White City Underground Stationstation iconUnderground
Shepherd's Bush Market Underground Stationstation iconUnderground

Available Properties in Shepherd's Bush

Properties include victorian terraces, period conversions, maisonettes, purpose-built flats and modern apartments.

Properties for sale

Green spaces

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Holland Park
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Ravenscourt Park
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Wormwood Scrubs

Schools in Shepherd's Bush

Primary schools

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Addison Primary School

Community school

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Secondary schools

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Ark Burlington Danes Academy

Academy sponsor led

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Cambridge School

Community special school

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Catch22 Include London

Other independent special school

Local Offices

Shepherds Bush & Brook Green
Shepherds Bush & Brook Green

30-32 Shepherds Bush Green,
W12 8PH

Council Tax in Shepherd's Bush

Shepherd's Bush falls under Hammersmith and Fulham Council

BandAnnual council tax
A£1,013
B£1,181
C£1,350
D£1,519
E£1,857
F£2,194
G£2,532
H£3,039

Indicative rates for 2026/2027

Property market in Shepherd's Bush

Explore property prices, rental trends and housing market data for Shepherds Bush, including recent sales performance and average rental values.


Average Sold Price

£836K

Average Flat Price

£704K

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Frequently Asked Questions

Shepherd's Bush is in West London, between Hammersmith, Holland Park, Notting Hill and Acton. The area centres around Shepherd's Bush Green, Uxbridge Road and Westfield London, with residential streets extending towards Brook Green, White City and Askew Village.

Shepherd's Bush is primarily within the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham. The area sits close to Kensington and Chelsea and Ealing, with neighbouring Brook Green, White City, Holland Park and Hammersmith.

Shepherd's Bush is primarily covered by W12, with neighbouring parts using W6, W11 and W3. Shepherd's Bush Green, White City and much of the residential area around Uxbridge Road are generally associated with W12.

Shepherd's Bush combines excellent transport, a lively town centre and a wide choice of homes with easy access to some of West London's most popular amenities. Westfield London provides extensive shopping and dining, while Shepherd's Bush Green and nearby Holland Park offer green space. The area attracts professionals, renters, first-time buyers and families looking for a well-connected West London location.

Shepherd's Bush is known for Westfield London, Shepherd's Bush Green, the O2 Shepherd's Bush Empire and its busy local markets and independent businesses. The area also has strong links to music, entertainment and London's West End, while nearby White City has become an important centre for media, technology and new development.

Shepherd's Bush offers Victorian and Edwardian terraces, period conversions, mansion flats, maisonettes and modern apartments. One and two-bedroom flats are common close to the Underground stations and Westfield London, while larger period houses are available around Askew Village, Brook Green and the quieter residential streets. Browse properties to rent or properties for sale.

Property prices in Shepherd's Bush vary according to location, property type, size and proximity to transport links and Westfield London. The area includes Victorian and Edwardian terraces, period conversions, mansion flats and modern apartments, with newer developments particularly prominent around White City. See the latest house prices in Shepherd's Bush to explore property prices and the local market.

Browse the latest properties to rent in Shepherd's Bush, including one and two-bedroom flats, period conversions, modern apartments and larger Victorian houses. Rental properties are available around Shepherd's Bush Green, White City, Uxbridge Road and the surrounding residential streets.

Explore the latest properties for sale, including Victorian and Edwardian houses, period conversions, mansion flats and modern apartments. The White City area also offers newer homes and developments, while family houses around Askew Village and Brook Green provide more traditional residential options.

Shepherd's Bush Underground station provides Central line services, while Shepherd's Bush Overground station offers London Overground connections. Nearby White City and Wood Lane provide additional Central, Hammersmith & City and Circle line services, with Goldhawk Road and Shepherd's Bush Market also within easy reach.

Shepherd's Bush has a range of primary and secondary schools, with additional options in Hammersmith, Holland Park and Acton. Family-friendly areas around Askew Village, Brook Green and White City benefit from access to schools, parks and local amenities.

Foxtons provides local property expertise for buyers, sellers, landlords and renters across Shepherd's Bush, White City and the surrounding West London neighbourhoods. The team can advise on period houses, apartments, rental properties and new homes, including opportunities around the wider White City regeneration area. Visit the Foxtons Shepherd's Bush estate agents for local property advice.

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