# SW6

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

SW6 is a postcode district covering Fulham, Walham Green and Parsons Green, in Hammersmith and Fulham. Median sale price £790,000 in 2025.

Postcode district. Code SW6. In: [Postcodes](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode) › [SW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw)

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](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/population)

## Key figures

- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6#f-house-sales-median-price
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6#f-population
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6#f-radon-affected-share
- **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. https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=SW6) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in SW6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=SW6) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 965 homes were sold in SW6 in 2025.
- [Crime and ASB by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime#place=SW6) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for SW6.
- [Population by postcode district](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=SW6) (Census 2021, England and Wales): SW6 had 66,656 usual residents at the census.

## How SW6 compares

Each postcode district against every other postcode district the measure covers.

| Measure | SW6 | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £790,000 | 13th cheapest | 26 postcode districts, SW · 2025 |
| Population | 66,656 | 4th most populated | 28 postcode districts, SW · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | – | 28 postcode districts, SW · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 92.8% | 12th highest | 28 postcode districts, SW · Jan 2026 |

## 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 the SW postcode area.
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

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

## Neighbourhoods in SW6

| Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 015A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001885) | 1,276 | 107.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.7% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 017A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001880) | 1,468 | 132.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 96.3% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 017B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001881) | 1,876 | 229.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.2% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 017C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001882) | 1,644 | 55.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 85.6% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 017D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001883) | 1,869 | 83.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 96.7% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 017E](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001884) | 1,800 | 163.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 93.4% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 018C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001917) | 1,495 | 71.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.0% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 018D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001918) | 1,510 | 40.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 95.2% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 018E](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001919) | 1,546 | 46.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.8% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 019A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001879) | 1,451 | 94.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.7% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 019B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001901) | 1,651 | 35.0 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 019C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001902) | 1,657 | 101.4 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 019D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001903) | 1,436 | 102.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 98.6% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 020A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001920) | 1,449 | 274.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 62.1% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 020B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001921) | 1,451 | 88.6 per 1,000 | 6 | 90.9% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 020C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001922) | 1,625 | 181.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 95.6% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 020D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001923) | 1,517 | 82.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 86.2% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 020E](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001924) | 1,545 | 39.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 96.0% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 021A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001947) | 1,417 | 59.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.9% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 021B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001948) | 1,873 | 121.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 93.4% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 021C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001949) | 1,473 | 74.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.0% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 021D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001950) | 1,486 | 94.4 per 1,000 | 7 | 85.5% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 021E](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001951) | 1,515 | 110.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 95.9% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 021F](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001953) | 1,463 | 376.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 83.1% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 022A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001904) | 1,617 | 67.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 022B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001905) | 1,658 | 50.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.7% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 022C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001906) | 1,453 | 31.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 88.5% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 022D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001907) | 1,247 | 102.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.8% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 023A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001935) | 2,038 | 38.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.9% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 023D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01032788) | 1,585 | 118.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.4% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 023E](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01032789) | 1,202 | 96.5 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.3% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 023F](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01032790) | 1,130 | 28.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.8% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 023G](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01035486) | 1,769 | 127.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.9% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 023H](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01035487) | 1,557 | 130.1 per 1,000 | 5 | 91.2% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 024A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001915) | 1,453 | 141.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 66.5% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 024B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001916) | 1,224 | 82.5 per 1,000 | 9 | 92.7% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 024C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001926) | 1,356 | 66.1 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.1% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 024D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001952) | 1,647 | 89.3 per 1,000 | 6 | 82.5% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 025A](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001925) | 1,572 | 121.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 90.5% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 025B](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001934) | 1,961 | 54.2 per 1,000 | 5 | 86.7% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 025C](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001937) | 1,789 | 69.3 per 1,000 | 7 | 96.3% |
| [Hammersmith and Fulham 025D](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/neighbourhood/e01001938) | 1,575 | 40.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 98.7% |

## 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.

## Middle areas in SW6

[Fulham Aintree](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/fulham-aintree), [Fulham Broadway](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/fulham-broadway), [Fulham Palace & Hurlingham Park](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/fulham-palace-and-hurlingham-park), [Fulham Reach](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/fulham-reach), [Munster](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/munster), [Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/parsons-green-east-and-eel-brook-common), [Parsons Green West](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/parsons-green-west), [Sands End & Chelsea Harbour](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/sands-end-and-chelsea-harbour), [South Park](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham/south-park)

## Postcode sectors in SW6

[SW6 1 (201 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-1), [SW6 2 (318 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-2), [SW6 3 (197 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-3), [SW6 4 (194 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-4), [SW6 5 (146 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-5), [SW6 6 (209 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-6), [SW6 7 (214 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-7), [SW6 9 (27 postcodes)](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw6-9)

## Council

[Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)

## Towns in SW6

[Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)

## Postcode districts next to SW6

[SW5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw5), [SW10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw10), [W6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w6), [W14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w14)

## Nearest rail stations

[Parsons Green (50 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-0.2012,51.4753), [Fulham Broadway (650 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-0.1954,51.4801), [Putney Bridge (950 m from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-0.2087,51.4683), [Imperial Wharf (1.2 km from the middle)](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rail-stations#around=-0.1828,51.4749)

## More in the SW postcode area

[All SW postcode districts](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw), [Every UK postcode area](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode)

## 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.
About 0% of people in SW6 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In SW6, 92.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode district
- Code: SW6
- Postcode area: [SW](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw)
- Constituency: [Chelsea and Fulham †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/chelsea-and-fulham)
- Council: [Hammersmith and Fulham †](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)
- Area: 5.24 km²
- People, mid-2024: 67,937*
- Neighbourhoods: 42
- Output areas: 232

* People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact.
† Best fit: the constituency, council, region and nation this postcode district mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[W6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w6), [SW10](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw10), [W14](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w14), [SW5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw5)

## Latest updates for SW6

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/SW6

## How to cite

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