Palace & Hurlingham · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.46636, -0.19075

SW6 3EUPalace & Hurlingham, Hammersmith and Fulham

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

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Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 42/100Low yield 3.08%

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
64
Safety
81
Schools
100
Transport
42
Environment
65
Investment
44

The bottom line

SW6 3EU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

SW6 3EU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-56.0% 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

Langford Primary School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 108.7

★★★

Secondary

The Hurlingham Academy

Outstanding · Inspected Mar 2024 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.85A8: 57.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 19 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

28.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 80% of London
↑ Rising 125.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-66% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences27%
Other24%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Vehicle crime13%
Drug offences9%
Burglary9%
Theft2%
Robbery0%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Wandsworth Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is 56% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area99.3

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
4%
E
1%

Based on 8 properties · Confidence: low

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£248,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (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

19992018 · CAGR

+7%

Total change

+259%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+258.8%

per year

Acceleration

+0.00

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £500k–£600k · P75: £125k–£150k · 3 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 3 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19991999£141k£141k+0%2
Brexit uncertainty20182018£505k£505k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

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

Nearby stations

Wandsworth TownNational Rail
8 min walk
Imperial Wharf Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
14 min walk
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
15 min walk
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
16 min walk
Clapham Junction Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Southern
18 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

37

Walkability score

72

Footpaths (500m)

22

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 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

8

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park174m
Santander docks (800m)22
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

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: 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: 4.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB18% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 3.2 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

9 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 · 987 m
Nearest A&EGUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

163

Parks (1km)

20

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

24

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Ship (362 m)

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.2 km
16 tennis courts6 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)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby shops

Krystals Food Market224 m
Best-one227 m
Hudson398 m
Tesco Express454 m

Nearby cafes

Archie's Kitchen231 m
Teo Pagg's Cafe403 m
Cafe Lina440 m
Cake Boy518 m

Nearby restaurants

Domino's135 m
Olivia Pizza / Beijing Noodles222 m
Burger Shack351 m
Maria G's393 m

Nearby pubs

The Ship362 m
The Waterfront406 m
The Fulham Arms581 m
Craft Beer Cafe591 m

Nearby gyms

The Fort Gym192 m
Virgin Active453 m
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club456 m
Chelsea Harbour Club545 m

Nearby pharmacies

The Olde Pharmacy605 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy723 m
East Hill Pharmacy1.1 km

Nearby health

Centre for Dentistry263 m
Chatfield Medical Centre611 m
Karma Dental Care612 m
Putney Bridge Dental Centre818 m
Food hygiene (5-star)62% of 105

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

TIVO CARE LTD
TIVO SERVICE 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 score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

25.5

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score18/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,091m
Crossrail 2 route1,381m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 9,771 nationally

1,575

Est. population

23,497/km²

65%

Employed

48%

Degree educated

£46,900

Median income

4.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

36

Community stability

Age profile

26%
28%
21%
16%
Under 1826%
18–3428%
35–4921%
50–6416%
65+10%

Tenure

14%
23%
47%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)14%
Private rent23%
Social rent47%
Shared ownership5%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

42%
17%
19%
White British42%
White Other17%
Asian9%
Black19%
Mixed7%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household53%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent47%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
32
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
31
Planning apps (3 years)
23
Local approval rate
87%
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
15
Under construction
1
Completed (3yr)
1060
Largest scheme
758 homes · Battersea Reach (former Gargoyle Wharf), Battersea Reach (former Gargoyle Wharf), York Road, Wandsworth Bridge Road, SW18 1TP
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Site of Perotti House and Coomer House, Site of Perotti House and Coomer House, Wandsworth Bridge Road, SW6158 homes
completed
PETROFINA HOUSE, PETROFINA HOUSE, CARNWATH ROAD, SW686 homes
completed
WATSON HOUSE, WATSON HOUSE, CARNWATH ROAD, SW677 homes
completed
HURLINGHAM RETAIL PARK, 15, HURLINGHAM RETAIL PARK, 15, CARNWATH ROAD, WANDSWORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SW618 homes
completed
90, Peterborough Road, SW6 3HH14 homes
not_started

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 3EU

Full postcodeSW6 3EU
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardPalace & Hurlingham
Latitude51.466356
Longitude-0.190751
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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