Parsons Green & Sandford · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.47939, -0.19238

SW6 2DWParsons Green & Sandford, Hammersmith and Fulham

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 63/100Low yield 3.08%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
77
Safety
78
Schools
100
Transport
63
Environment
69
Investment
56

The bottom line

SW6 2DW offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 9 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW6 2DW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+6.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+27.0% vs London avg

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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 · 8 min walk

KS2: 106.3

★★★

Secondary

The London Oratory School

Outstanding · Inspected Sept 2022 · 4 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

Low crime

82.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 63% of London
→ Stable

-1% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour28%
Other22%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary7%
Drug offences6%
Theft4%
Robbery3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

6

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 617m

Crime is +27% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area114.8

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
3%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Terraced 100%

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£287,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,107
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952022 · CAGR

+6.6%

Total change

+463%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+6.6%

per year

Acceleration

-1.90

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £600k–£700k · 18 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 18 sales

Terraced100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£230k£338k+46.7%1
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£443k£600k+35.6%1.5
Pre-crash peak20052007£600k£765k+27.5%1.3
GFC & correction20102012£875k£950k+8.6%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£1.17m£1.17m+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£1.12m£1.12m+0%1
Pandemic surge20202020£1.22m£1.22m+0%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£1.29m£1.29m+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+0.7% alpha

Terraced+0.7% α
Local
8.9%
District
8.2%

CAGR over 5yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position75

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
2.6 min walk
West Brompton

Nearby stations

Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
3 min walk
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
10 min walk
Imperial Wharf Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
10 min walk
West Brompton Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
11 min walk
West BromptonNational Rail
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

67

Walkability score

158

Footpaths (500m)

19

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge43 min
Victoria30 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)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

18

Car parks (800m)

10

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park79m
Santander docks (800m)19
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

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Car Park / Outside Broadcast Compound
350m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
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: 3.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.7 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

20

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 517 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

64

Parks (1km)

45

Restaurants (800m)

14

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAldi · 162 m
2 tennis courts2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

817m

Post office

Nearby shops

Blues Food & Wine87 m
O2 Food & Wine149 m
Vagabond Wines435 m
Euro Food and Wine542 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks183 m
Black Sheep Coffee195 m
Mamolo273 m
The Broadway Grill296 m

Nearby restaurants

Sichuan PoPo88 m
Bruschetta120 m
Hungry Turtle120 m
PizzaExpress164 m

Nearby pubs

Tommy Tucker66 m
Kona Kai78 m
Walham Green226 m
Broadway Bar and Grill245 m

Nearby gyms

Clip'n'Climb308 m
PureGym384 m
F45 Training512 m
Duo Chelsea635 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots191 m
Jhoots Pharmacy593 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy732 m
Zafash1.1 km

Nearby health

The Fulham Medical Centre142 m
New Kings Road Dentist339 m
VIVA SKIN CLINICS342 m
Coyne Medical499 m
Food hygiene (5-star)68% of 137

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
14
New (last 12 months)
11
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

BRITCAN ELECTRICAL LIMITED
COOMACARREA LIMITED
HANNING RECRUITMENT LIMITED
THORNBROUGH & AYDON LIMITED
WALKIES DOG FIELDS MAIDENHEAD EAST LIMITED

+9 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

56

Investment score

Good

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 score26/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

53.3

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,657m
Crossrail 2 route2,155m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,356 nationally

1,451

Est. population

13,617/km²

65%

Employed

67%

Degree educated

£44,900

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

41

Community stability

Age profile

20%
33%
20%
18%
Under 1820%
18–3433%
35–4920%
50–6418%
65+10%

Tenure

23%
24%
34%
18%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent34%
Social rent18%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

50%
27%
White British50%
White Other27%
Asian8%
Black6%
Mixed4%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional56%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household48%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent34%
Social rent18%

vs. London

Income vs London+6.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
48
Live planning apps (800m)
120
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
33
Planning apps (3 years)
26
Local approval rate
82%
Borough approval rate
83%
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)
7
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
177-216, 177-216, VANSTON PLACE, SW6 1AP28 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 2DW

Full postcodeSW6 2DW
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardParsons Green & Sandford
Latitude51.479394
Longitude-0.192381
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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