Fulham Town · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.47037, -0.20780

SW6 4RL— Fulham Town, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 4RL, Fulham Town, Hammersmith and Fulham

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 78/100Transport 63/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
77
Safety
78
Schools
100
Transport
63
Environment
79
Investment
45

The bottom line

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

The catch: 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW6 4RL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung 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 4RL has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Thomas's Academy

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.7

★★★

Secondary

Lady Margaret School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2023 · 9 min walk

P8: +0.79A8: 66.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 20 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Bayonne Nursery School

Not inspected · 20 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

83.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 63% of London
→ Stable

0% vs borough

Crime by type

Other38%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary9%
Theft4%
Drug offences2%
Robbery1%

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: Fulham Fire Station · 965m

Crime is +29% above 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£12,083/m²
Price per ft²£1,123/ft²
Avg floor area89.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
18%
D
5%
E
6%

Based on 29 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 4%Terraced 42%Flat 50%Other 4%

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£223,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
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 potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1997–2025 · CAGR

+11.3%

Total change

+1881%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+27.7%

per year

Acceleration

+24.85

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £300k–£350k · P75: £600k–£700k · 22 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 22 sales

Semi-detached4.5%
Terraced45.5%
Flat/maisonette50%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1997–2000£53k£308k+481.1%1
Post-dot-com plateau2003–2003£433k£433k+0%1
GFC & correction2008–2012£420k£450k+7.1%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2015£1.05m£749k-28.7%2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£1.05m£1.05m+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£590k£1.00m+69.5%1.5
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£1.29m£800k-38%1
Current market2024–2025£823k£1.05m+27.7%2.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+7.1% alpha

Flat/maisonette+7.1% α
Local
8.7%
District
1.6%

CAGR over 4yr 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 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict line
2.9 min walk
Putney

Nearby stations

Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
3 min walk
Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
9 min walk
PutneyNational Rail
15 min walk
East Putney Underground StationDistrict
16 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
17 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

60

Walkability score

84

Footpaths (500m)

20

Santander docks (800m)

0.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge42 min ↑
Victoria ★29 min
Waterloo42 min ↑
Canary Wharf52 min ↑
City47 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)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park310m
Santander docks (800m)20
Nearest cycle dock0.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Premier Inn Car Park
310m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

92%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed467 Mbps
Median download436 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: 5.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB50% green spaceTree canopy: 28%
More green space than 95% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 1.9 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): 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

ASHVILLE SURGERY

SWAN HOUSE, PARSONS GREEN LANE, FULHAM, SW6 4HS

10 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

15

GPs within 1km

13

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

111

Parks (1km)

23

Restaurants (800m)

17

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

74

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketPlanet Plenty · 206 m
62 tennis courts4 swimming pools6 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

471m

Post office

Nearby shops

Shell Select235 m
Little Waitrose236 m
Raput News291 m
Mace Stores UK & S. Rajput301 m

Nearby cafes

Rude Health Cafe133 m
VV Cafe161 m
River Cafe210 m
Costa239 m

Nearby restaurants

Pure Indian Cooking175 m
Pappa Ciccia185 m
Fishers Fish & Chips222 m
Mine Bubble Tea272 m

Nearby pubs

The Golden Lion159 m
Kings Arms205 m
The Temperance216 m
The Eight Bells305 m

Nearby gyms

Iron BodyFit470 m
The Hurlingham Club600 m
Bishops Park Tennis Centre604 m
Hurlingham House652 m

Nearby pharmacies

Fulham Pharmacy797 m
Fulham Palace Pharmacy833 m

Nearby health

Progressive Dentistry237 m
Bishops Park Dental Care515 m
Parsons Green Dental Practice667 m
Ashville Surgery817 m
Food hygiene (5-star)64% of 127

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
8
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

395NKR LIMITED
BISHOP JOSEPH MJV LIMITED
EPISTEMIC HEALTH LTD
FLICKS CREATIVE LTD
J. & J. MOTOR ENGINEERS LIMITED

+3 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

45

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 score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very 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

68.2

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,991m
Crossrail 2 route2,637m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,266 nationally

1,647

Est. population

20,958/km²

74%

Employed

68%

Degree educated

£54,100

Median income

2.7%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

27

Community stability

Age profile

48%
20%
Under 1812%
18–3448%
35–4920%
50–6413%
65+8%

Tenure

16%
53%
17%
Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)16%
Private rent53%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

47%
31%
White British47%
White Other31%
Asian6%
Black5%
Mixed6%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional51%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household62%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent53%
Social rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London+28.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
30
Live planning apps (800m)
106
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
19
Planning apps (3 years)
27
Local approval rate
90%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
9
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
21
Largest scheme
80 homes · Putney Wharf (Brewhouse Street Area), Putney Wharf (Brewhouse Street Area), BREWHOUSE STREET, Deodar Road, Putney, SW15 2NS
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

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
69A, 69A, FULHAM HIGH STREET, SW6 3JW18 homes
completed
69A, 69A, FULHAM HIGH STREET, NEW KINGS ROAD (23), SW6 3TW10 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
24.6%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Victoria Brocklebank-FowlerConservative
Andrew William Nixon DinsmoreConservative

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Key facts for SW6 4RL

Full postcodeSW6 4RL
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardFulham Town
Latitude51.470368
Longitude-0.207799
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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