West Kensington · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.48578, -0.20211

SW6 1TH— West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 1TH, West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham

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Schools 100%Safety 64/100Transport 60/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
68
Safety
64
Schools
90
Transport
60
Environment
67
Investment
44

The bottom line

SW6 1TH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — a strong choice for Most buyers.

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Location

SW6 1TH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-0.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+100.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

KS2: 107.6

★★

Secondary

The Fulham Boys School

Good · Inspected Oct 2022 · 9 min walk

P8: +0.93A8: 61.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 22 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Bayonne Nursery School

Not inspected · 11 min walk

6 primaries · 3 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

130.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 845.0%

+55% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences29%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Drug offences8%
Vehicle crime7%
Theft4%
Robbery3%
Burglary2%

Stop & search

0.7

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

3

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 879m

Crime is +100% above London average

Property

12 Jun

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale 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)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£26,012/m²
Price per ft²£2,417/ft²
Avg floor area52.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
4%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 14%Flat 71%Other 14%

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£131,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,297
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2023 · CAGR

+8.3%

Total change

+770%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+0.0%

per year

Acceleration

+43.66

change in velocity

Market State

Recovery

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £500k–£600k · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Terraced16.7%
Flat/maisonette83.3%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–1998£58k£160k+178.3%1
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2002£150k£150k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£888k£888k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£500k£500k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£500k£500k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

88out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
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
West Kensington Underground StationDistrict line
7.5 min walk
West Brompton

Nearby stations

West Brompton Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
6 min walk
West BromptonNational Rail
6 min walk
West Brompton Underground StationDistrict
6 min walk
West Kensington Underground StationDistrict
8 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

56

Walkability score

118

Footpaths (500m)

19

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge40 min ↑
Victoria ★27 min
Waterloo42 min ↑
Canary Wharf50 min ↑
City45 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

16

Car parks (800m)

7

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park119m
Santander docks (800m)19
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Store Car Park· no
788m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

67%

Full fibre

67%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed340 Mbps
Median download375 Mbps
Superfast coverage67%
All operators 5G97%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB7% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.1 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

GP AT HAND

139 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, SW6 7SX

2 min walk

68%

Recommend GP

68%

Overall GP experience

10

GPs within 1km

13

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCharing Cross Hospital · 1.2 km
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

103

Parks (1km)

56

Restaurants (800m)

28

Cafes (800m)

7

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

12

Sports (1km)

7

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSainsbury's · 741 m
7 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

7

Late-night venues

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

2

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

187m

Post office

Nearby shops

North End Food & Wine55 m
Boutique da Carne66 m
North End Road Convenience Store187 m
Dickenson's of Fulham194 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Yadana94 m
Ghion Cafe98 m
Acacia143 m
Eden Cafe165 m

Nearby restaurants

efes24 m
Iro Sushi27 m
Light House Traditional Fish & Chips32 m
222 Vegan Restaurant70 m

Nearby pubs

The Goose89 m
The Elm130 m
The Seven Stars156 m
George & Dragon196 m

Nearby gyms

Easygym168 m
The Gym175 m
Virgin Active467 m
F45 Training585 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots790 m
Fulham Pharmacy988 m

Nearby health

North End Medical Centre229 m
Fulham Dental Centre239 m
Dr China377 m
Massage in Fulham633 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 234

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BATTERY FUELING LIMITED
EXITU2 LIMITED
QUIXX TECHNOLOGIES LTD
TAIT IPR LIMITED

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 score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

61.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,164m
Crossrail 2 route3,083m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,836 nationally

1,454

Est. population

15,315/km²

50%

Employed

35%

Degree educated

£41,900

Median income

9.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

33

Community stability

Age profile

27%
28%
19%
16%
Under 1827%
18–3428%
35–4919%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

24%
64%
Own outright7%
Own (mortgage)4%
Private rent24%
Social rent64%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

21%
18%
15%
24%
13%
White British21%
White Other18%
Asian15%
Black24%
Mixed9%
Other13%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household63%
Unemployed9%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent64%
Private rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
17
Live planning apps (800m)
43
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
25
Planning apps (3 years)
26
Local approval rate
88%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
Earl's Court/West Kensington
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£12.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
9
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
66
Largest scheme
115 homes · WESTERN PART OF CLEM ATTLEE COURT ESTATE, WESTERN PART OF CLEM ATTLEE COURT ESTATE, LILLIE ROAD, SW6
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

WESTERN PART OF CLEM ATTLEE COURT ESTATE, WESTERN PART OF CLEM ATTLEE COURT ESTATE, LILLIE ROAD, SW6115 homes
completed
BEAUFORT HOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL, BEAUFORT HOUSE PRIMARY SCHOOL, LILLIE ROAD, SW6 1UD65 homes
completed
154-164, 154-164, North End Road, 174-197 Cheesemans Terrace, SW650 homes
completed
STORAGE BLDG. ADJ. HAROLD WILSON HOUSE &, 7-11, STORAGE BLDG. ADJ. HAROLD WILSON HOUSE &, 7-11, COOMER PLACE, SW6 7EX31 homes
completed
Fulham North Area Housing Office, Clem Attlee Court, Lillie Road, SW6 7RX30 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
16.6%
Ward turnout
34%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Victoria BrignellLabour
Daryl BrownLabour
Florian Chevoppe-VerdierLabour

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Key facts for SW6 1TH

Full postcodeSW6 1TH
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardWest Kensington
Latitude51.485784
Longitude-0.202110
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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