Palace & Hurlingham · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.46502, -0.19541

SW6 3EJPalace & Hurlingham, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 3EJ, Palace & Hurlingham, Hammersmith and Fulham

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 75/100Transport 37/100Low yield 3.08%

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
64
Safety
75
Schools
100
Transport
37
Environment
76
Investment
41

The bottom line

SW6 3EJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — a strong choice for Families.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SW6 3EJ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-7.0% vs London avg

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How SW6 3EJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Sulivan Primary School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 106.3

★★★

Secondary

The Hurlingham Academy

Outstanding · Inspected Mar 2024 · 4 min walk

P8: +0.85A8: 57.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 24 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

60.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 54% of London
↑ Rising 461.9%

-28% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences32%
Other26%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Burglary8%
Vehicle crime7%
Drug offences3%
Robbery3%
Theft2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

3

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wandsworth Fire Station · 1.0km

Crime is 7% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area66.6

EPC breakdown

B
5%
C
35%
D
2%

Based on 42 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 29%Flat 71%

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 yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£166,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1996-2002
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,459
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20022023 · CAGR

+2.6%

Total change

+70%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+30.8%

per year

Acceleration

+2.96

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £500k–£600k · 7 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 7 sales

Terraced28.6%
Flat/maisonette71.4%

By decade

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20022003£350k£83k-76.3%1
Pre-crash peak20052006£279k£356k+27.8%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222023£455k£595k+30.8%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict line
14.5 min walk
Wandsworth TownWaterloo· 14 tph
15 min

Nearby stations

Wandsworth TownNational Rail
8 min walk
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
12 min walk
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
15 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
16 min walk
Imperial Wharf Rail StationMildmay · Southern
18 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

32

Walkability score

84

Footpaths (500m)

19

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min
Victoria41 min
Waterloo46 min
Canary Wharf65 min
City56 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

5

Car parks (800m)

3

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park483m
Santander docks (800m)19
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed144 Mbps
Median download182 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: 5.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB39% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 92% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.9 km

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

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 yield859.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

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

12 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

199

Parks (1km)

6

Restaurants (800m)

5

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

70

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Cat's Back (450 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.0 km
52 tennis courts4 swimming pools7 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

1.3km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local418 m
Hudson484 m
Best-one498 m
Krystals Food Market510 m

Nearby cafes

Teo Pagg's Cafe461 m
Archie's Kitchen522 m
Putt in the Park531 m
Lockdown Bakehouse635 m

Nearby restaurants

Palm Riverside409 m
Lena's Hot & Cold Food441 m
Domino's453 m
Olivia Pizza / Beijing Noodles494 m

Nearby pubs

The Cat's Back450 m
The Ship531 m
Queen Adelaide632 m
The Hop Pole666 m

Nearby gyms

The Fort Gym165 m
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club269 m
Riverside Quarter Leisure Centre301 m
Hurlingham House404 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy913 m
Boots1.0 km

Nearby health

Putney Bridge Dental Centre493 m
Centre for Dentistry619 m
Karma Dental Care802 m
Parsons Green Dental Practice885 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 60

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
6
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ALG RENTALS LIMITED
BURNING FOG PRODUCTIONS LTD
QUALITY CONSULT SERVICES LTD
RAHMA SALEH LTD
SOLUTION PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

41

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 score17/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

31.9

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score18/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,447m
Crossrail 2 route1,598m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 14,038 nationally

1,961

Est. population

14,713/km²

60%

Employed

50%

Degree educated

£46,900

Median income

6.4%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

36

Community stability

Age profile

24%
26%
22%
18%
Under 1824%
18–3426%
35–4922%
50–6418%
65+10%

Tenure

14%
15%
30%
40%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent30%
Social rent40%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

40%
25%
White British40%
White Other25%
Asian8%
Black12%
Mixed7%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine15%
No car household49%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent40%
Private rent30%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
9
Live planning apps (800m)
31
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
27
Planning apps (3 years)
15
Local approval rate
96%
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)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
14
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
564
Largest scheme
554 homes · B and Q Depot, Smugglers Way, SW18 1EG, SW18 1EG
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Wandsworth Riverside Quarter - Phase III, Wandsworth Riverside Quarter - Phase III, Point Pleasant, Eastfields Avenue, SW18507 homes
completed
SHELL OIL TERMINAL SITE, SHELL OIL TERMINAL SITE, POINT PLEASANT, OSIERS ROAD, SW18422 homes
completed
Units 1-20 Enterprise Way, Units 1-20 Enterprise Way, Osiers Road, SW18275 homes
completed
Land at Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Phase 3 (Building 6B),, Land at Wandsworth Riverside Quarter Phase 3 (Building 6B),, Point Pleasant/Osiers Road, SW18172 homes
completed
Development Site Of 9 To 11 And 19, 9, 11 and 19, Osiers Road, London, SW18 1NL168 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
19.3%
Ward turnout
46%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Amanda Lloyd-HarrisConservative
Jeremy MaddocksConservative
Aliya Afzal-KhanConservative

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Key facts for SW6 3EJ

Full postcodeSW6 3EJ
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardPalace & Hurlingham
Latitude51.465016
Longitude-0.195411
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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