Bacteriostatic water in Hammersmith and Fulham

Local facts for Hammersmith and Fulham

Hammersmith and Fulham is a local authority area in London. Its central point falls in the W6 postcode district.

W6 is a mainland UK district, so orders to Hammersmith and Fulham go out on next-day UK delivery. How we deliver.

Nearest universities with REF 2021 research submissions in Biological Sciences or Chemistry:

• Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 3.5 km
• Institute of Cancer Research: Royal Cancer Hospital (The), Biological Sciences, 3.8 km
• Institute of Zoology, Biological Sciences, 6.4 km

Straight-line distance. Listed for local context only; no affiliation implied.

Further universities within 80 km of Hammersmith and Fulham with REF 2021 submissions in these units:

• Birkbeck College (UKPRN 10007760): Biological Sciences, 7.2 km east
• University College London (UKPRN 10007784): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 7.2 km north-east
• King's College London (UKPRN 10003645): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 7.9 km east
• Queen Mary University of London (UKPRN 10007775): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 13.3 km east
• University of Greenwich (UKPRN 10007146): Chemistry, 15.6 km east
• Royal Holloway and Bedford New College (UKPRN 10005553): Biological Sciences, 24.9 km west
• The University of Reading (UKPRN 10007802): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 50.1 km west
• University of Sussex (UKPRN 10007806): Biological Sciences & Chemistry, 71.1 km south

Nearby: Fulham (3.2 km), Putney (4.2 km), Harlesden (4.4 km), Kilburn (4.6 km), Wandsworth (5.2 km).

Regional hub: London.

Hammersmith and Fulham lies west of London, about 7 km in a straight line.

Other location pages in the W postcode area (3 of the 104 we list for London):

• Kensington and Chelsea, W8, 2 km
• Ealing, W5, 5.5 km

Postcode districts in the W area covered by our London location pages: W5, W6, W8.

More nearby location pages in London (within 50 km; straight line, nearest first):

Also in Hammersmith and Fulham (2 location pages): Fulham 3.2 km.

Nearest location page in each direction from Hammersmith and Fulham: north, Harlesden (4.4 km); east, Kensington and Chelsea (2 km); south, Fulham (3.2 km); west, Ealing (5.5 km).

Location pages in London within 10 km of Hammersmith and Fulham: 28; within 25 km: 94; within 50 km: 103.

Map reference: 51.4983, -0.2279.

Sources: OS Open Names and ONS Postcode Directory (OGL), OpenStreetMap (ODbL), REF 2021, Parcelforce zone list. Updated 12 Oct 2026.