Is Shepherds Bush an expensive area?

Known for its affordability when compared to neighbouring areas like Holland Park, Shepherd's Bush is an attractive option for those seeking to establish their home in a well-connected London suburb.

Is Shepherd's Bush a nice area to live in?

Ask Our Shepherd's Bush Estate Agents: Should You Live in Shepherd's Bush? Whether you're a music enthusiast looking to experience the rich history and culture of this district or a family looking to settle down in an affordable home with plenty of parks and shops close by, Shepherd's Bush is a great choice.

What sort of area is Shepherd's Bush?

Shepherds Bush is located in the West London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham. It's an area that has become increasingly popular with Londoners over the years, thanks to its proximity to zone 1, the thriving, friendly community, and huge investment in its local amenities.

What is the crime rate in Shepherd's Bush?

The current crime rate in Shepherd's Bush Green is 453.5 per 1000 residents.

What is Shepherd's Bush famous for?

Music lovers flock to this part of west London for its world-famous gig venues, including the Shepherd's Bush Empire and the Eventim Apollo. It's also home to the enormous Westfield shopping centre, cosy riverside pubs and fascinating museums.

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What is the drug problem in Shepherd's Bush?

Residents living near Shepherds' Bush Green have been left terrified as people smoke crack on their doorsteps. Residents in Sterne Street, Tadmor Street, Bourbon Lane and Caxton Road, have seen drug addicts smoking, using needles and defecating on the street – even during the school run.

What is the ethnicity of Shepherds Bush?

47.4% of residents described themselves as White (London average is 53.8%) 23% of residents described themselves as Black, Black British, Caribbean or African ethnicity (London average is 13.5%)

Is Shepherd's Bush deprived?

2,952 residents (53%) are income deprived compared to 24% in H&F, while 1,502 working-age adults (36%) are employment deprived compared to 15% in H&F. Both measures are in the 20% most deprived.

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Is Shepherds Bush up and coming?

Shepherd's Bush Market refurbishment gets go ahead. A major redevelopment of a 109-year-old west London market has been given the green light. New homes, stalls and a nine-storey building are to be built at Shepherd's Bush Market.

Why is it called Shepherds Bush?

There appears to have been an ancient custom of pruning a hawthorn bush to provide a shelter for shepherds protecting them from the elements as they watched their flocks. Alternatively the neighbourhood may simply be named after a local landowner. In 1635 the area was recorded as "Sheppards Bush Green".

Which London zone is Shepherds Bush?

(Zone 2) Live The station is currently quiet.

What kind of neighborhood is Shepherd's Bush?

About the Area

A London old-school classic, Shepherd's Bush is right next to the posh districts of Hollard Park and Notting Hill. Shepherd's Bush is easy like a Sunday morning, featuring markets, independent shops and famous music venues as well as Westfield Shopping Centre in all its 150,000 square metre glory.

Is Shepherd's Bush a good night out?

Shepherd's Bush is well known for its music venue, whilst its nightlife offerings are often overlooked. However with party pubs and fun-time bars, there are still plenty of places to dance the night away.

What's the roughest area in London?

Westminster: 366.9 crimes per 1,000

It's no surprise that Westminster tops the list. With attractions like Oxford Street, Soho, and countless central landmarks, it's one of London's busiest areas.

Where is the safest place to live in the UK?

What city in the UK has the most stabbings?

1. London. The capital remains the city with most stabbings UK authorities have recorded, and by a wide margin.

Is Shepherd's Bush a rich area?

Known for its affordability when compared to neighbouring areas like Holland Park, Shepherd's Bush is an attractive option for those seeking to establish their home in a well-connected London suburb.

What is the diversity of Shepherds Bush?

Since 2001, there has been a 52% increase in the number of residents from Black and Minority Ethnic (BME) backgrounds to 7,730 in 2011; the third highest number in H&F. 49.8% (6,066) of residents were born in England. Foreign-born residents made up 47% of the ward population (42.7% in H&F).

Is Shepherd's Bush in zone 1?

It opened on 29 September 2008 and lies within Travelcard Zone 2. A number of stations in the area both past and present have borne the name Shepherd's Bush; today the National Rail station shares its name with the adjacent Central line Shepherd's Bush, with which it shares a surface-level interchange.

What celebs live in Shepherd's Bush?

The iconic BBC Steptoe and Son's rag and bone business was set in Shepherd's Bush, but that has not deterred high-profile residents like Jarvis Cocker, Carey Mulligan, Marcus Mumford and Dominic West from putting down roots here.

What nationality am I white British?

White British is an ethnicity classification used for the White population identifying as English, Scottish, Welsh, Cornish, Northern Irish, or British in the United Kingdom Census. In the 2011 census, the White British population was 49,997,686, 81.5% of Great Britain's total population.

What borough is Shepherd's Bush in?

Shepherds Bush | London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham.