# SW6 2BU: area report for a postcode in Hammersmith and Fulham

SW6 2BU is a postcode in Hammersmith and Fulham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Hammersmith and Fulham. Open the map at SW6 2BU for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham) › [SW6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6) › [SW6 2](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-2)

## Around this postcode

- **103 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 3% on July. Hammersmith and Fulham 020D: 82 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **Imperial Wharf, 350 m**: About 4 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 230 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **No property in SW6 2BU listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **England’s least deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Hammersmith and Fulham 020D. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **£754,825 average price**: For the whole of Hammersmith and Fulham, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **6 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 300 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **12 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 350 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **No gigabit broadband at SW6 2BU**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **Low road and rail noise at SW6 2BU**: Road 51 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU
- **17.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Langford Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/langford-primary-school-e141685) | Primary | 230 m (3 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, November 2024 | 90% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [First Bridge School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/first-bridge-school-e149762) | Special | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [L'Ecole des Petits School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lecole-des-petits-school-e100375) | Independent | 360 m (5 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Chelsea Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/chelsea-academy-e135531) | Secondary | 500 m (6 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2023 | Attainment 8 of 53.3 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Holy Cross RC School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-cross-rc-school-e100345) | Primary | 780 m (10 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, November 2024 | 92% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Lady Margaret School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lady-margaret-school-e138607) | Secondary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 | Attainment 8 of 64.7 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [The London Oratory School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-london-oratory-school-e137157) | Secondary | 900 m (11 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), September 2022 | 100% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sulivan Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sulivan-primary-school-e143214) | Primary | 920 m (11 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, June 2024 | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2025 | £510,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| July 2026 | £430,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| August 2025 | £895,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| June 2024 | £818,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 60 m |
| July 2024 | £850,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| December 2025 | £487,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| June 2026 | £930,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 120 m |
| January 2026 | £204,104 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Imperial Wharf (350 m, 4 minutes on foot); Fulham Broadway (800 m, 10 minutes on foot); Parsons Green (920 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC (300 m); KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (660 m); THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE (760 m); THE LILYVILLE SURGERY (790 m); CASSIDY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (920 m)
- Pharmacies: PYRAMID PHARMACY (300 m); C.E. HARROD CHEMIST (690 m); KINGS ROAD PHARMACY (720 m); BOOTS (780 m); OZA CHEMIST (850 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (360 m); WANDSWORTH BRIDGE ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY) (430 m); PARSON'S GREEN (DENTAL SURGERY) (790 m); PARSONS GREEN DENTAL PRACTICE (790 m); NEW SMILE FULHAM (810 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Fulham Imperal Wharf Express (350 m, Tesco); Tesco Fulham Kings Rd Esso Express (370 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Fulham Wandsworth Bridge Road Local (380 m, Sainsburys); Sainsburys Chelsea Lots Road (630 m, Sainsburys); Aldi Unit 12 Fulham Broadway, London (760 m, Aldi)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £754,825** (August 2026). Hammersmith and Fulham’s average house price was £754,825 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 5.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £47,192** (2025). Full-time workers living in Hammersmith and Fulham earned a median of £47,192 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 28th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 16.0×** (2025). A home in Hammersmith and Fulham costs 16.0 times local full-time pay. 3rd least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 21.2** (2025). Hammersmith and Fulham has a deprivation score of 21.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 120th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Hammersmith and Fulham 020D (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 14.6** (2025). Hammersmith and Fulham 020D has a deprivation score of 14.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 13,929th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £650,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hammersmith and Fulham 020D was £650,000 in 2025. Joint 2,011th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,517** (2021). Hammersmith and Fulham 020D had 1,517 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 22,624th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 86.2%** (January 2026). In Hammersmith and Fulham 020D, 86.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SW6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £790,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW6 was £790,000 in 2025. 49th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 66,656** (2021). SW6 had 66,656 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 55th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 92.8%** (January 2026). In SW6, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)
- Centre: 51.4747, -0.1879

Council: [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Chelsea and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/chelsea-and-fulham): Ben Coleman (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1879,51.4747,SW62BU

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