Palace & Hurlingham · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.47238, -0.20130

SW6 4RB— Palace & Hurlingham, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 4RB, Palace & Hurlingham, Hammersmith and Fulham

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 58/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
78
Safety
84
Schools
100
Transport
58
Environment
75
Investment
43

The bottom line

SW6 4RB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: very high noise — check proximity to rail lines.

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Location

SW6 4RB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income+28.8% vs London avg
vs London crime-24.0% vs London avg

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How SW6 4RB 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 · 3 min walk

KS2: 106.3

★★★

Secondary

Lady Margaret School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2023 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.79A8: 66.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 22 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Bayonne Nursery School

Not inspected · 20 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

49.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 63% of London
→ Stable

-41% vs borough

Crime by type

Other22%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Vehicle crime18%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Burglary13%
Drug offences4%
Robbery3%
Theft1%

Road safety

98

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

6

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 616m

Crime is 24% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

SW6 district median

£760,000

Based on 519 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£10,336/m²
Price per ft²£960/ft²
Avg floor area88.2 m²

EPC breakdown

B
3%
C
4%
D
10%
E
3%

Based on 20 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 16%Flat 76%Other 8%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£220,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band GAnnual charge £2,432
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2025 · CAGR

+6.3%

Total change

+526%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+36.5%

per year

Acceleration

+72.51

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £350k–£400k · 33 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 33 sales

Terraced18.2%
Flat/maisonette81.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1999£133k£225k+69.8%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£250k£370k+48.3%1.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£300k£575k+91.7%1.3
GFC & correction2009–2012£425k£420k-1.2%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£1.26m£1.26m+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£880k£880k+0%3
Pandemic surge2021–2021£570k£570k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£950k£608k-36%1
Current market2025–2025£830k£830k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.4% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

-7.3% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.4% α
Local
7.9%
District
8.3%
Terraced-7.3% α
Local
3%
District
10.3%

CAGR over 18yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

25out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict line
3.6 min walk
West Brompton

Nearby stations

Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
4 min walk
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
9 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
12 min walk
Imperial Wharf Rail StationMildmay · Southern
16 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

60

Walkability score

90

Footpaths (500m)

20

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min ↑
Victoria ★28 min
Waterloo42 min ↑
Canary Wharf51 min ↑
City46 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

5

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park407m
Santander docks (800m)20
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Premier Inn Car Park
796m

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 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
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB34% green spaceTree canopy: 61%
More green space than 89% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.2 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): 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

THE LILYVILLE SURGERY

PARSONS GREEN HEALTH CENT, 5-7 PARSONS GREEN, SW6 4UL

3 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

17

GPs within 1km

14

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 555 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.4 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

115

Parks (1km)

22

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

67

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 148 m
57 tennis courts4 swimming pools4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

433m

Post office

Nearby shops

Little Waitrose198 m
Oddbins238 m
Bayley & Sage257 m
Friarwood Fine Wines274 m

Nearby cafes

Little H14 m
Hally's21 m
Starbucks47 m
Peterborough Café133 m

Nearby restaurants

Koji25 m
Chango Empanadas Parsons Green34 m
Cocotte38 m
1910 Parsons Green54 m

Nearby pubs

Duke on the Green127 m
The White Horse238 m
The Little Blue Door439 m
The Fest464 m

Nearby gyms

Iron BodyFit49 m
The Hurlingham Club623 m
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club647 m
Hurlingham House651 m

Nearby pharmacies

Fulham Pharmacy523 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy685 m
Boots1.0 km

Nearby health

Parsons Green Dental Practice168 m
Hair GP436 m
Ashville Surgery449 m
FKS Hair Clinic555 m
Food hygiene (5-star)72% of 124

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

A

High street health

Registered businesses

COLEHILL GARDENS SW6 LTD
FIONA CAMPBELL LIMITED
FULHAM GREENS LTD
HERSPACE LONDON LTD
JUICE SW6 LTD

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

43

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 score24/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

66.9

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation areaExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,489m
Crossrail 2 route2,342m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,616 nationally

1,356

Est. population

20,651/km²

69%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£54,100

Median income

1.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

41

Community stability

Age profile

20%
30%
21%
16%
Under 1820%
18–3430%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+12%

Tenure

30%
25%
37%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent37%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

54%
27%
White British54%
White Other27%
Asian6%
Black4%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household36%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent37%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+28.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
26
Live planning apps (800m)
111
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
28
Planning apps (3 years)
27
Local approval rate
89%
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
5
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
22
Largest scheme
140 homes · 70-74 and 80-82, 70-74 and 80-82, Parsons Green Lane, SW6
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

70-74 and 80-82, 70-74 and 80-82, Parsons Green Lane, SW6140 homes
completed
ST MARKS SCHOOL (SITE), ST MARKS SCHOOL (SITE), ACKMAR ROAD, SW632 homes
completed
100, 100, New King's Road, SW6 4LX24 homes
completed
LAND BETWEEN, 55 & 77, LAND BETWEEN, 55 & 77, PARSONS GREEN LANE, SW614 homes
completed
53, 53, Parsons Green Lane, SW6 4JA11 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 4RB

Full postcodeSW6 4RB
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardPalace & Hurlingham
Latitude51.472382
Longitude-0.201298
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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