Palace & Hurlingham · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.46928, -0.21164

SW6 3LB— Palace & Hurlingham, Hammersmith and Fulham

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

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 51/100Low yield 3.08%

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
77
Safety
78
Schools
60
Transport
51
Environment
79
Investment
47

The bottom line

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

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Location

SW6 3LB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+28.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+29.0% vs London avg

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How SW6 3LB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

All Saints CofE Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Feb 2025 · 5 min walk

KS2: 100.0

—

Secondary

Fulham Cross Academy

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

P8: -0.05A8: 45.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 19 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Bayonne Nursery School

Not inspected · 21 min walk

8 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

84.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 64% of London
→ Stable

+0% vs borough

Crime by type

Other26%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Violence & sexual offences20%
Vehicle crime11%
Drug offences7%
Burglary7%
Theft4%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

10

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

4

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +29% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area41 m²

EPC breakdown

D
1%

Based on 1 properties · Confidence: very_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£102,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,783
Price growth potentialModerate

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
Above London average
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict line
2.7 min walk
Putney

Nearby stations

Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
3 min walk
PutneyNational Rail
12 min walk
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
12 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
14 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

66

Walkability score

171

Footpaths (500m)

19

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge48 min ↑
Victoria ★35 min
Waterloo38 min ≈
Canary Wharf58 min ↑
City48 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

3

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park143m
Santander docks (800m)19
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Premier Inn Car Park
143m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

50%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed300 Mbps
Median download300 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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB49% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 95% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 1.8 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): 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 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

PALACE SURGERY

510 FULHAM PALACE ROAD, FULHAM, SW6 6JD

10 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 1.4 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

99

Parks (1km)

31

Restaurants (800m)

23

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

70

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketPlanet Plenty · 183 m
49 tennis courts15 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

684m

Post office

Nearby shops

Putney Bridge Food & Wine162 m
Raput News223 m
Mace Stores UK & S. Rajput224 m
Shell Select395 m

Nearby cafes

Pryors Bank Café129 m
VV Cafe148 m
Rude Health Cafe181 m
River Cafe183 m

Nearby restaurants

Pure Indian Cooking122 m
Pappa Ciccia158 m
Fishers Fish & Chips198 m
Tacco305 m

Nearby pubs

The Temperance81 m
Kings Arms110 m
The Golden Lion136 m
The Eight Bells176 m

Nearby gyms

Putney High School Boat Club489 m
Bishops Park Tennis Centre500 m
Winnington Bowls Club513 m
London Rowing Club550 m

Nearby pharmacies

Fulham Palace Pharmacy803 m

Nearby health

Progressive Dentistry177 m
Bishops Park Dental Care505 m
Food hygiene (5-star)65% of 120

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

47

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 score29/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

58.3

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,283m
Crossrail 2 route2,817m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 22,789 nationally

1,453

Est. population

4,816/km²

62%

Employed

68%

Degree educated

£54,100

Median income

1.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

44

Community stability

Age profile

22%
24%
21%
18%
16%
Under 1822%
18–3424%
35–4921%
50–6418%
65+16%

Tenure

30%
24%
29%
15%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent29%
Social rent16%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

58%
27%
White British57%
White Other27%
Asian5%
Black3%
Mixed4%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional58%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household41%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent29%
Social rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London+28.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
39
Live planning apps (800m)
116
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
5
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
26
Planning apps (3 years)
33
Local approval rate
85%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
6
Under construction
1
Completed (3yr)
33
Largest scheme
123 homes · 45, Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SP
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Putney Wharf (Brewhouse Street Area), Putney Wharf (Brewhouse Street Area), BREWHOUSE STREET, Deodar Road, Putney, SW15 2NS80 homes
completed
The Tower @ Putney Wharf (Formerly ICL Tower), 1, The Tower @ Putney Wharf (Formerly ICL Tower), 1, Putney High Street, Brewhouse Street, SW15 1SW67 homes
completed
84 -90B, 84 -90B, Fulham High Street, SW659 homes
completed
PARKVIEW COURT, PARKVIEW COURT, FULHAM HIGH STREET, SW6 3LP30 homes
completed
949-957, 949-957, FULHAM ROAD, SW622 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 3LB

Full postcodeSW6 3LB
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardPalace & Hurlingham
Latitude51.469285
Longitude-0.211642
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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