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SW6

Postcode district

Postcode district covering Fulham, Walham Green and Parsons Green, in Hammersmith and Fulham.

Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an SW6 postcode. How census figures are added up

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Gigabit coverage by postcode district

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

In SW6, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

Median sale price
£790,000
49th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
66,656
55th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How SW6 compares

Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.

SW6Middle
Median sale price26 postcode districts, SW · 2025
Median sale price: every postcode district in SW26 areas from £467,500 to £2,525,000. The middle area is £790,825. SW6 is £790,000.
£790,00013th cheapest
Population28 postcode districts, SW · 2021
Population: every postcode district in SW28 areas from 250 to 86,975. The middle area is 20,222. SW6 is 66,656.
66,6564th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage28 postcode districts, SW · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every postcode district in SW28 areas from 76.8% to 96.3%. The middle area is 92.3%. SW6 is 92.8%.
92.8%12th highest
Claimant rate25 postcode districts, SW · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every postcode district in SW25 areas from 1.1% to 7.0%. The middle area is 3.6%. SW6 is 3.4%.
3.4%joint 11th lowest

Is SW6 safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in SW6 at a rate of 102.0 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 126.0 per 1,000 people across SW.

In August 2026 alone, 593 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in SW6.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (1,640), anti-social behaviour (1,557) and other crime (1,419).

A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in SW6 was 97.1 per 1,000 people.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Deprivation in SW6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

  • Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so SW6 has no single figure. Of its 42 neighbourhoods with a rank:
  • Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
  • Decile 2: 2 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 3: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 4: 3 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 5: 4 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 6: 11 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 7: 8 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 8: 7 neighbourhoods
  • Decile 9: 3 neighbourhoods

English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.

Neighbourhoods in SW6

NamePeople (census)Recorded crime per 1,000Deprivation decileGigabit broadband
Hammersmith and Fulham 015A1,276107.4 per 1,000196.7%
Hammersmith and Fulham 017A1,468132.5 per 1,000496.3%
Hammersmith and Fulham 017B1,876229.1 per 1,000694.2%
Hammersmith and Fulham 017C1,64455.6 per 1,000685.6%
Hammersmith and Fulham 017D1,86983.2 per 1,000696.7%
Hammersmith and Fulham 017E1,800163.1 per 1,000393.4%
Hammersmith and Fulham 018C1,49571.3 per 1,000796.0%
Hammersmith and Fulham 018D1,51040.1 per 1,000695.2%
Hammersmith and Fulham 018E1,54646.6 per 1,000996.8%
Hammersmith and Fulham 019A1,45194.8 per 1,000398.7%
Hammersmith and Fulham 019B1,65135.0 per 1,000899.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham 019C1,657101.4 per 1,000599.8%
Hammersmith and Fulham 019D1,436102.0 per 1,000498.6%
Hammersmith and Fulham 020A1,449274.1 per 1,000262.1%
Hammersmith and Fulham 020B1,45188.6 per 1,000690.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham 020C1,625181.5 per 1,000795.6%
Hammersmith and Fulham 020D1,51782.4 per 1,000686.2%
Hammersmith and Fulham 020E1,54539.4 per 1,000996.0%
Hammersmith and Fulham 021A1,41759.0 per 1,000297.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham 021B1,873121.5 per 1,000693.4%
Hammersmith and Fulham 021C1,47374.8 per 1,000896.0%
Hammersmith and Fulham 021D1,48694.4 per 1,000785.5%
Hammersmith and Fulham 021E1,515110.9 per 1,000695.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham 021F1,463376.9 per 1,000483.1%
Hammersmith and Fulham 022A1,61767.5 per 1,000899.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham 022B1,65850.1 per 1,000899.7%
Hammersmith and Fulham 022C1,45331.8 per 1,000788.5%
Hammersmith and Fulham 022D1,247102.1 per 1,000899.8%
Hammersmith and Fulham 023A2,03838.1 per 1,000598.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham 023D1,585118.5 per 1,000694.4%
Hammersmith and Fulham 023E1,20296.5 per 1,000798.3%
Hammersmith and Fulham 023F1,13028.1 per 1,000699.8%
Hammersmith and Fulham 023G1,769127.6 per 1,000798.9%
Hammersmith and Fulham 023H1,557130.1 per 1,000591.2%
Hammersmith and Fulham 024A1,453141.7 per 1,000766.5%
Hammersmith and Fulham 024B1,22482.5 per 1,000992.7%
Hammersmith and Fulham 024C1,35666.1 per 1,000897.1%
Hammersmith and Fulham 024D1,64789.3 per 1,000682.5%
Hammersmith and Fulham 025A1,572121.6 per 1,000890.5%
Hammersmith and Fulham 025B1,96154.2 per 1,000586.7%
Hammersmith and Fulham 025C1,78969.3 per 1,000796.3%
Hammersmith and Fulham 025D1,57540.8 per 1,000398.7%

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SW6 in brief

SW6 is a postcode district covering Fulham, Walham Green and Parsons Green, in Hammersmith and Fulham.

About 67,937 people lived in SW6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £790,000 in 2025 across 965 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 102.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).

The median price paid for a home in SW6 was £790,000 in 2025.

SW6 had 66,656 usual residents at the census.

In SW6, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In SW6, 3.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.