Munster · Hammersmith and Fulham · Chelsea and Fulham constituency · 51.47460, -0.20988

SW6 5LPMunster, Hammersmith and Fulham

Location and area intelligence for SW6 5LP, Munster, Hammersmith and Fulham

The family fortress

 

Top 8% LondonSchools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 47/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
74
Safety
81
Schools
100
Transport
47
Environment
73
Investment
42

The bottom line

SW6 5LP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — 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 5LP

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+36.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-6.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected May 2024 · 3 min walk

KS2: 107.8

Secondary

Fulham Cross Academy

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: -0.05A8: 45.9

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 · 14 min walk

7 primaries · 4 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

61.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 53% of London
→ Stable

-27% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour26%
Other26%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Burglary11%
Vehicle crime9%
Drug offences8%
Theft4%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Fulham Fire Station · 722m

Crime is 6% below London average

Property

12 Jun

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£12,871/m²
Price per ft²£1,196/ft²
Avg floor area134.4

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
15%
E
3%
G
1%

Based on 25 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 82%Flat 17%Other 2%

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£336,000
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)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,783
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952024 · CAGR

+6.8%

Total change

+573%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+4.5%

per year

Acceleration

+24.72

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £600k–£700k · 65 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 65 sales

Terraced83.1%
Flat/maisonette16.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£260k£370k+42.3%3.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£658k£763k+16%3.2
Pre-crash peak20052007£643k£1.20m+86.8%2.3
GFC & correction20082012£760k£1.40m+84.2%2.6
Help-to-Buy recovery20132015£1.85m£1.78m-3.7%2.5
Brexit uncertainty20172019£2.02m£2.17m+7.9%1
Pandemic surge20202021£572k£1.98m+245.9%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222023£2.10m£1.68m-20.2%1
Current market20242024£1.75m£1.75m+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.3% alpha

Terraced-0.3% α
Local
7.6%
District
7.9%

CAGR over 25yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

56out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing10
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

Parsons Green Underground StationDistrict
8 min walk
Putney Bridge Underground StationDistrict
9 min walk
Fulham Broadway Underground StationDistrict
15 min walk
PutneyNational Rail
19 min walk
West Brompton Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

53

Walkability score

52

Footpaths (500m)

17

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge51 min
Victoria38 min
Waterloo45 min
Canary Wharf61 min
City56 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

4

Car parks (800m)

4

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park580m
Santander docks (800m)17
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Premier Inn Car Park
715m

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
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 5.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB28% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 83% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 1.6 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

6 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

18

GPs within 1km

17

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalFKS Hair Clinic · 1.1 km
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

65

Parks (1km)

16

Restaurants (800m)

21

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

26

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketPlanet Plenty · 425 m
21 tennis courts4 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

235m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express197 m
Costcutter225 m
Little Waitrose257 m
Shell Select258 m

Nearby cafes

HUG Coffee225 m
Tinto Coffee228 m
The Fulham House231 m
The Glasshouse Café253 m

Nearby restaurants

Pappa Ciccia162 m
Greggs191 m
PizzaExpress205 m
696 Mangal213 m

Nearby pubs

The Durrell Arms185 m
The Little Blue Door207 m
Bishops234 m
The Fest247 m

Nearby gyms

Bishops Park Tennis Centre401 m
Iron BodyFit596 m
Winnington Bowls Club604 m
PlayFit Sports Club797 m

Nearby pharmacies

Fulham Palace Pharmacy428 m
Fulham Pharmacy531 m

Nearby health

Bishops Park Dental Care226 m
Progressive Dentistry427 m
Ashville Surgery641 m
Massage in Fulham724 m
Food hygiene (5-star)60% of 145

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
70

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

OBSIDIAN HILL PARTNERS LIMITED
PICKTHORN LIMITED
THE LISTENING BOARD LTD
TRINITY REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

42

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 score27/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal70
Sales last 12 months0

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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

67

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route7,974m
Crossrail 2 route2,984m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 24,206 nationally

1,247

Est. population

23,626/km²

69%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

£57,300

Median income

2.5%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

40

Community stability

Age profile

22%
28%
22%
16%
Under 1822%
18–3428%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+12%

Tenure

25%
25%
37%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent37%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

52%
30%
White British52%
White Other30%
Asian4%
Black5%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household45%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications7%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent37%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London+36.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
30
Live planning apps (800m)
128
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Planning apps (3 years)
35
Local approval rate
86%
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
11
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
20
Largest scheme
59 homes · 84 -90B, 84 -90B, Fulham High Street, SW6
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

189, 189, MUNSTER ROAD, SW634 homes
completed
PARKVIEW COURT, PARKVIEW COURT, FULHAM HIGH STREET, SW6 3LP30 homes
completed
949-957, 949-957, FULHAM ROAD, SW622 homes
completed
NURSERY SCHOOL SITE, NURSERY SCHOOL SITE, HORDER ROAD, SW6 5ED10 homes
completed
The Cottage, 21, The Cottage, 21, Colehill Lane, Fulham, SW6 5EF9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
15.1%
Ward turnout
38%
Election year
2026
MP
Ben Coleman (Labour)
MP majority
152
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Adronie Elizabeth AlfordConservative
Dominic StantonConservative
Stewart Edward WaineConservative

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Key facts for SW6 5LP

Full postcodeSW6 5LP
Postcode districtSW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
WardMunster
Latitude51.474599
Longitude-0.209879
Parliamentary constituencyChelsea and Fulham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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