Walham Green · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.48034, -0.19147

SW6 1DU— Walham Green, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 1DU, Walham Green, Hammersmith and Fulham

The practical family move

 

Schools 100%Safety 64/100Transport 62/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
68
Safety
64
Schools
100
Transport
62
Environment
69
Investment
44

The bottom line

SW6 1DU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 9 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW6 1DU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+153.0% vs London avg

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How SW6 1DU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Fulham Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Apr 2024 · 7 min walk

KS2: 106.3

★★★

Secondary

The London Oratory School

Outstanding · Inspected Sept 2022 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.62A8: 62.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 18 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 16 min walk

5 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

164.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+96% vs borough

Crime by type

Other47%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour8%
Burglary6%
Vehicle crime5%
Drug offences5%
Robbery5%
Theft4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 712m

Crime is +153% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

SW6 district median

£760,000

Based on 519 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£9,891/m²
Price per ft²£919/ft²
Avg floor area62.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
18%
D
6%
E
1%

Based on 25 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 15%Terraced 6%Flat 78%Other 2%

LHA rates — Inner West London

Shared room£760/mo
1 bedroom£1350/mo
2 bedrooms£1625/mo
3 bedrooms£2050/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£157,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,459
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2026 · CAGR

+-0.2%

Total change

-5%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+54.1%

per year

Acceleration

+84.11

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £300k–£350k · 54 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 54 sales

Semi-detached14.8%
Terraced5.6%
Flat/maisonette79.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£723k£318k-56.1%3.5
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£418k£300k-28.2%2.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£450k£514k+14.2%1.5
GFC & correction2009–2012£335k£650k+94%1.3
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£448k£829k+85.3%2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£958k£1.08m+13.1%1.5
Pandemic surge2021–2021£820k£820k+0%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£1.11m£600k-45.9%1.5
Current market2024–2026£635k£685k+7.9%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+6% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.5% alpha

Semi-detached+6% α
Local
6.8%
District
0.8%
Flat/maisonette+0.5% α
Local
7.2%
District
6.7%

CAGR over 7yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

44out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict line
3 min walk
West Brompton

Nearby stations

Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
3 min walk
West Brompton Rail StationMildmay · Southern
10 min walk
West BromptonNational Rail
10 min walk
West Brompton Underground StationDistrict
10 min walk
Imperial Wharf Rail StationMildmay · Southern
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

64

Walkability score

195

Footpaths (500m)

18

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min ↑
Victoria ★30 min
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf53 min ↑
City48 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

20

Car parks (800m)

11

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park186m
Santander docks (800m)18
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

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Car Park / Outside Broadcast Compound
243m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

71%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed77 Mbps
Median download109 Mbps
Superfast coverage71%
All operators 5G97%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 3.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 34%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.8 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield857.9 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

446 FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, SW6 1BG

2 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

21

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 637 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

71

Parks (1km)

37

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 197 m
2 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

D
929 licensed premises in borough383 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Blues Food & Wine40 m
O2 Food & Wine246 m
Vagabond Wines464 m
Better Price576 m

Nearby cafes

Mamolo186 m
Black Sheep Coffee203 m
Starbucks216 m
The Broadway Grill352 m

Nearby restaurants

Sichuan PoPo36 m
Bruschetta130 m
Frankie's159 m
Hungry Turtle166 m

Nearby pubs

Kona Kai63 m
The Butcher's Hook169 m
Tommy Tucker189 m
Walham Green265 m

Nearby gyms

Clip'n'Climb332 m
PureGym421 m
Duo Chelsea521 m
F45 Training553 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots194 m
Jhoots Pharmacy512 m
Worlds End Pharmacy766 m
CW Medicines813 m

Nearby health

The Fulham Medical Centre113 m
VIVA SKIN CLINICS294 m
New Kings Road Dentist451 m
Chelsea Dental Clinic526 m
Food hygiene (5-star)71% of 112

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

438 FULHAM ROAD MANAGEMENT LIMITED
ANTHENEA UK LTD
JASPI COMPANY LTD
JASPI WORLD LTD
NAUTILUS TECHNOLOGIES LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,950London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 60%
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

50.1

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

High investment qualityExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,567m
Crossrail 2 route2,148m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,373 nationally

1,449

Est. population

11,742/km²

57%

Employed

50%

Degree educated

£44,900

Median income

7.3%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

34

Community stability

Age profile

15%
30%
21%
19%
15%
Under 1815%
18–3430%
35–4921%
50–6419%
65+15%

Tenure

30%
47%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent31%
Social rent47%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

43%
23%
15%
White British43%
White Other23%
Asian6%
Black15%
Mixed6%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household69%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent47%
Private rent31%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
52
Live planning apps (800m)
97
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
28
Planning apps (3 years)
20
Local approval rate
86%
Borough approval rate
83%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
9

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
10
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
9
Largest scheme
1843 homes · Fulham Gasworks, Fulham Gasworks, Imperial Road, SW6 2AD
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

72, 72, Farm Lane, SW6 1QA107 homes
completed
STAMFORD GATE FORECOURT, STAMFORD GATE FORECOURT, FULHAM ROAD, SW6 1DU38 homes
completed
2, 2, WANSDOWN PLACE, SW6 1DN31 homes
completed
137-176 SAMUEL LEWIS TRUST BUILDINGS, 137-176 SAMUEL LEWIS TRUST BUILDINGS, VANSTON PLACE, SW628 homes
completed
SAMUEL LEWIS TRUST DWELLINGS (41-80), SAMUEL LEWIS TRUST DWELLINGS (41-80), VANSTON PLACE, SW6 1BS28 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
19.4%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Sam KellyLabour
Genevieve NwaogbeLabour

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Key facts for SW6 1DU

Full postcodeSW6 1DU
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardWalham Green
Latitude51.480342
Longitude-0.191465
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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