Walham Green · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.47813, -0.20244

SW6 5ASWalham Green, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 5AS, Walham Green, Hammersmith and Fulham

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Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 58/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
78
Safety
81
Schools
90
Transport
58
Environment
67
Investment
44

The bottom line

SW6 5AS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW6 5AS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+27.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-6.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Holy Cross RC School

Not yet inspected · 4 min walk

KS2: 107.2

★★

Secondary

The Fulham Boys School

Good · Inspected Oct 2022 · 3 min walk

P8: +0.93A8: 61.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 23 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Bayonne Nursery School

Not inspected · 14 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

61.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 53% of London
→ Stable

-27% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Violence & sexual offences15%
Vehicle crime14%
Theft9%
Burglary5%
Drug offences4%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 107m

Crime is 6% 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£9,769/m²
Price per ft²£908/ft²
Avg floor area65.7

EPC breakdown

B
8%
C
5%

Based on 13 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

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£164,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band FAnnual charge £2,107
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20082025 · CAGR

+2.9%

Total change

+62%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-3.0%

per year

Acceleration

-12.22

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £500k–£600k · 17 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 17 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
GFC & correction20082008£393k£393k+0%8
Help-to-Buy recovery20132014£595k£614k+3.2%2.5
Brexit uncertainty20172018£545k£600k+10.1%1
Rate-rise correction20222022£655k£655k+0%1
Current market20252025£635k£635k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+1.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette+1.2% α
Local
7.7%
District
6.5%

CAGR over 6yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

75out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity75
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
4 min walk
West Brompton

Nearby stations

Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
4 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
7 min walk
West Brompton Rail StationMildmay · Southern
14 min walk
West BromptonNational Rail
14 min walk
West Brompton Underground StationDistrict
14 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

56

Walkability score

54

Footpaths (500m)

20

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge41 min
Victoria28 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)

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

14

Car parks (800m)

5

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park137m
Santander docks (800m)20
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed411 Mbps
Median download407 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: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB10% green spaceTree canopy: 34%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 2.0 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

3 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

23

GPs within 1km

20

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 661 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

53

Parks (1km)

63

Restaurants (800m)

25

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 373 m
5 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

2

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

490m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local71 m
GAIL's Artisan Bakery151 m
Parson's Nose161 m
West 9 Food & Wine243 m

Nearby cafes

Riderepublic & Tanya's126 m
Pottery Cafe144 m
Nomad Books Café227 m
Chairs & Coffee300 m

Nearby restaurants

Bistro by Shot236 m
Parsons Green Fish Bar255 m
Chosen Bun256 m
Baileys Fish and Chips271 m

Nearby pubs

The Fulham Mitre202 m
The Redback374 m
Simmons Bar395 m
Cock Tavern411 m

Nearby gyms

F45 Training366 m
PureGym445 m
Iron BodyFit625 m
The Gym678 m

Nearby pharmacies

Fulham Pharmacy144 m
Boots638 m

Nearby health

Ashville Surgery211 m
Massage in Fulham363 m
Hair GP410 m
Dr China526 m
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 271

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 score34/100
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

69.8

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,367m
Crossrail 2 route2,709m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,023 nationally

1,486

Est. population

16,269/km²

71%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

£53,500

Median income

1.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

39

Community stability

Age profile

24%
30%
23%
15%
Under 1824%
18–3430%
35–4923%
50–6415%
65+8%

Tenure

23%
28%
40%
Own outright23%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent40%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

48%
35%
White British48%
White Other35%
Asian5%
Black2%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional64%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household42%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications4%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+27.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
28
Live planning apps (800m)
84
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
3
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
32
Planning apps (3 years)
33
Local approval rate
81%
Borough approval rate
83%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£300/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
16
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
46
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
LAND BETWEEN, 55 & 77, LAND BETWEEN, 55 & 77, PARSONS GREEN LANE, SW614 homes
completed
FULHAM BAPTIST CHURCH, FULHAM BAPTIST CHURCH, DAWES ROAD, SW613 homes
completed
Dawes Road Centre, 20, Dawes Road Centre, 20, Dawes Road, SW6 7EN13 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
19.4%
Ward turnout
40%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Sam KellyLabour
Genevieve NwaogbeLabour

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Key facts for SW6 5AS

Full postcodeSW6 5AS
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardWalham Green
Latitude51.478127
Longitude-0.202440
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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