Parsons Green & Sandford · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.47554, -0.19079

SW6 2AR— Parsons Green & Sandford, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 2AR, Parsons Green & Sandford, Hammersmith and Fulham

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 53/100Low yield 3.08%

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
70
Safety
76
Schools
100
Transport
53
Environment
63
Investment
52

The bottom line

SW6 2AR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SW6 2AR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+49.0% vs London avg

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How SW6 2AR has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Langford Primary School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 108.7

★★★

Secondary

The London Oratory School

Outstanding · Inspected Sept 2022 · 9 min walk

P8: +0.62A8: 62.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 16 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

96.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 73% of London
→ Stable

+16% vs borough

Crime by type

Other27%
Anti-social behaviour23%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime12%
Burglary9%
Theft5%
Drug offences3%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 753m

Crime is +49% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area80.4 m²

EPC breakdown

C
7%
D
4%
E
3%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 8%Terraced 27%Flat 65%

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

Energy & construction

Solar yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£201,000
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 EAnnual charge £1,783
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2023 · CAGR

+0.4%

Total change

+13%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-9.2%

per year

Acceleration

+21.21

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £500k–£600k · 25 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 25 sales

Semi-detached8%
Terraced28%
Flat/maisonette64%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£322k£155k-51.9%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£325k£710k+118.5%2.8
Pre-crash peak2007–2007£848k£848k+0%1
GFC & correction2008–2012£405k£425k+4.9%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£1.30m£575k-55.8%1
Brexit uncertainty2019–2019£400k£400k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£363k£363k+0%2

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-2.5% alpha

Flat/maisonette-2.5% α
Local
3.1%
District
5.6%

CAGR over 21yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

67out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict line
7.4 min walk
Imperial Wharf

Nearby stations

Imperial Wharf Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
7 min walk
Imperial WharfNational Rail
7 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
7 min walk
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
9 min walk
West Brompton Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

50

Walkability score

148

Footpaths (500m)

19

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

16

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park279m
Santander docks (800m)19
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

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Car Park / Outside Broadcast Compound
780m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

55%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
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: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% 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 AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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

SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC

BRIDGE HOUSE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 BROUGHTON APPROACH ROAD, FULHAM, SW6 2FE

3 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

18

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 261 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

137

Parks (1km)

36

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

15

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 575 m
11 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Fulham Dairy207 m
Planet Plenty318 m
O2 Food & Wine481 m
Blues Food & Wine515 m

Nearby cafes

Carbon Kopi326 m
Bon Bon361 m
Caffè Nero398 m
Mamolo556 m

Nearby restaurants

Petite Terre175 m
Miski187 m
Thai Rice209 m
AUrelia232 m

Nearby pubs

Queen Elisabeth168 m
The Rose193 m
The Imperial Arms384 m
Tommy Tucker391 m

Nearby gyms

Clip'n'Climb310 m
Body Society348 m
PureGym738 m
Chelsea Harbour Club790 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy304 m
Boots619 m
Jhoots Pharmacy742 m

Nearby health

New Kings Road Dentist153 m
Coyne Medical261 m
FKS Hair Clinic261 m
Karma Dental Care417 m
Food hygiene (5-star)71% of 124

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

ASIALOG INTERGROUP LTD
CASTLEROY LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

52

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 score22/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

45.1

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score18/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,683m
Crossrail 2 route1,858m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,811 nationally

1,517

Est. population

11,978/km²

67%

Employed

63%

Degree educated

£44,900

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

38

Community stability

Age profile

20%
30%
23%
14%
Under 1820%
18–3430%
35–4923%
50–6414%
65+13%

Tenure

18%
22%
35%
24%
Own outright18%
Own (mortgage)22%
Private rent35%
Social rent24%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

45%
28%
White British45%
White Other28%
Asian9%
Black6%
Mixed7%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional55%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household52%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent35%
Social rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
15
Live planning apps (800m)
121
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
39
Planning apps (3 years)
31
Local approval rate
80%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
10
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
424
Largest scheme
1843 homes · Fulham Gasworks, Fulham Gasworks, Imperial Road, SW6 2AD
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Fulham Gasworks, Fulham Gasworks, Imperial Road, SW6 2AD1843 homes
completed
PEARSCROFT COURT (21-75), PEARSCROFT COURT (21-75), PEARSCROFT ROAD, SW6 2BQ23 homes
completed
HARWOOD SCHOOL, HARWOOD SCHOOL, BRITANNIA ROAD, SW6 2HL20 homes
completed
5 to 17, 5 to 17, Michael Road, SW6 2ER18 homes
completed
153, 153, Wandsworth Bridge Road, SW6 2TT13 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
26.3%
Ward turnout
41%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Jose AfonsoConservative
Adrian Pascu-TulbureConservative

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Key facts for SW6 2AR

Full postcodeSW6 2AR
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardParsons Green & Sandford
Latitude51.475538
Longitude-0.190791
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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