Palace & Hurlingham · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.46542, -0.19044

SW6 3HR— Palace & Hurlingham, Hammersmith and Fulham

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

The practical family move

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 43/100Low yield 3.08%

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
64
Safety
81
Schools
100
Transport
43
Environment
65
Investment
44

The bottom line

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

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SW6 3HR

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

Deep-dive guides for SW6 3HR

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How SW6 3HR has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

St Faith's CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · 9 min walk

KS2: 107.6

★★★

Secondary

The Hurlingham Academy

Outstanding · Inspected Mar 2024 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.85A8: 57.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 20 min walk

4 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

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

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 area60.8 m²

EPC breakdown

C
10%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

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£152,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1991-1995
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

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

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
15.9 min walk
Wandsworth Town→ Waterloo· 14 tph
15 min

Nearby stations

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

40

Walkability score

114

Footpaths (500m)

20

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min ↑
Victoria ★41 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

12

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park274m
Santander docks (800m)20
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

11%

Full fibre

11%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed73 Mbps
Median download21 Mbps
Superfast coverage11%
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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
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: 22%
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

11 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 · 6.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%63.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

169

Parks (1km)

19

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

27

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 1.1 km
16 tennis courts7 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

1.5km

Post office

Nearby shops

Hudson291 m
Krystals Food Market327 m
Best-one332 m
Tesco Express371 m

Nearby cafes

Archie's Kitchen333 m
Cake Boy465 m
Teo Pagg's Cafe499 m
Cafe Lina505 m

Nearby restaurants

Domino's236 m
Burger Shack253 m
Olivia Pizza / Beijing Noodles327 m
Maria G's415 m

Nearby pubs

The Ship263 m
The Waterfront345 m
The Alma566 m
The Royal Standard568 m

Nearby gyms

The Fort Gym195 m
Virgin Active347 m
Fitness Space482 m
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club507 m

Nearby pharmacies

The Olde Pharmacy583 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy829 m
East Hill Pharmacy964 m
Boots1.1 km

Nearby health

Centre for Dentistry309 m
Chatfield Medical Centre589 m
Karma Dental Care718 m
Putney Bridge Dental Centre768 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 104

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

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 score18/100
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

23.7

Price growth score

E
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score18/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,121m
Crossrail 2 route1,313m

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
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
17
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
32
Planning apps (3 years)
23
Local approval rate
88%
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)
1062
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)

B and Q Depot, Smugglers Way, SW18 1EG, SW18 1EG554 homes
completed
Homebase, Swandon Way, London, SW18 1EW480 homes
completed
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

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 3HR

Full postcodeSW6 3HR
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardPalace & Hurlingham
Latitude51.465416
Longitude-0.190443
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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