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- 📍SW6 2XB is in Sands End, Hammersmith and Fulham — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
- 🏠Property prices average £204k (median). Crime is 365% above the London average.
- 👤Best for: Most buyers · Less ideal for: Families
Property
1 MayPrices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — only 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
£204,104
Median sale price
This year
Flat
Dominant type
Price history
EPC breakdown
Based on 74 properties · Confidence: high
Street mix
LHA rates — Inner West London
Stamp duty
England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Price-to-income
Est. mortgage
Market activity
Days to sell
Market momentum
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator
Stamp duty on median price (£204,104)
£0
Standard buyer
£0
First-time buyer
Affordability check — your annual salary
Deposit
Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.
Investment
Rental yield, rent and gentrification
65
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Demand
Void risk
Tenant profile
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Market activity
Est. days to sell
Velocity score
Future outlook
Price growth potential
Development pressure
New supply risk
Safety
17 AprCrime rates and local incidents
VERY HIGH CRIME
302.0 incidents per 1,000 residents
+418% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
100
Road safety score
0
Accidents (5yr)
Crime is +265% above London average
Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.
Transport
1 MayPublic transport accessibility and links
PTAL 4
Good
Nearby stations
79
Walkability score
142
Footpaths (500m)
19
Santander docks (800m)
0.1 km
Nearest cycle dock
Central London commute times
48 min
London Bridge
41 min
Victoria ★
43 min
Waterloo
54 min
Canary Wharf
55 min
City
Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)
Location
Schools
18 AprNearest schools and Ofsted ratings
90
Education score
Primary
Langford Primary School
Not yet inspected · 4 min walk
KS2: 108.7
Secondary
Chelsea Academy
Good · 5 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
Not inspected · 10 min walk
4 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km
Environment
22 AprFlood risk, air quality and noise
Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 3.2 km
Energy
Ground stability
Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL
Subsidence risk: Low
Shrink-swell: Low
Running sand risk: Medium
Insurance risk
Cost band
Flood risk
Subsidence risk
Flood claim prob.
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC
BRIDGE HOUSE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 BROUGHTON APPROACH ROAD, FULHAM, SW6 2FE
6 min walk
75%
Recommend GP
75%
Overall GP experience
16
GPs within 1km
7
Dentists within 1km
2
Care homes (1km)
Demographics
22 AprPopulation, deprivation and income
Decile 7/10
Less deprived than average
Index of Multiple Deprivation
Rank: 22,237 nationally
1,769
Est. population
9,202/km²
64%
Employed
62%
Degree educated
£39,900
Median income
3.9%
Claimant rate
34
Community stability
Age profile
Tenure
Ethnicity
Employment & lifestyle
Housing tenure (Census 2021)
vs. London
Politics
Local councillors and MP
Councillors
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
138
Parks (1km)
17
Restaurants (800m)
8
Cafes (800m)
1
Pubs (400m)
2
Pharmacies (800m)
4
Gyms (1km)
6
Sports (1km)
1
Convenience
0
Libraries (1km)
3
Cinemas (2km)
1.0km
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
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