# W6 8QX: area report for a postcode in Hammersmith and Fulham

W6 8QX 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 W6 8QX for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham) › [W6](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w6) › [W6 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/w6-8)

## Around this postcode

- **144 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 17% on July. Hammersmith and Fulham 018B: 146 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **Barons Court, 800 m**: About 10 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **11 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **No property in W6 8QX 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=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **England’s least deprived 20%**: This neighbourhood, Hammersmith and Fulham 018B. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **£738,048 average price**: For the whole of Hammersmith and Fulham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **4 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 410 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **13 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 30 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **35.3% can get gigabit broadband at W6 8QX**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **Moderate road and rail noise at W6 8QX**: Road 56 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **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=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX
- **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=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Melcombe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/melcombe-primary-school-e100334) | Primary | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kensington Wade](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kensington-wade-e144965) | Independent | 250 m (3 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Bayonne Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/bayonne-nursery-school-e100318) | Nursery | 350 m (4 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, September 2023 | – |
| [BeyondAutism Post-19](https://openindex.co.uk/school/beyondautism-post-19-e146361) | Special | 420 m (5 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fulham-cross-girls-school-and-language-college-e139365) | Secondary | 490 m (6 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | Attainment 8 of 58.1 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Queen's Manor School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queens-manor-school-e143212) | Primary | 510 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [William Morris Sixth Form](https://openindex.co.uk/school/william-morris-sixth-form-e133545) | Sixth form and further education | 600 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), January 2023 | – |
| [St Augustine's RC Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-augustines-rc-primary-school-e150082) | Primary | 680 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2021, before the school changed | 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| November 2025 | £347,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 10 m |
| June 2026 | £710,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 40 m |
| August 2026 | £355,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 70 m |
| November 2025 | £1,295,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| November 2025 | £743,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| August 2025 | £415,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 90 m |
| July 2026 | £424,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| July 2025 | £530,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Barons Court (800 m, 10 minutes on foot); Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) (940 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: FULHAM CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE (410 m); THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR JEFFERIES & PARTN (580 m); HAMMERSMITH SURGERY (920 m); PALACE SURGERY (920 m)
- Pharmacies: BOOTS (90 m); HAMMERSMITH PHARMACY (530 m); FONTAIN PHARMACY (580 m); DOCTOR CARE PHARMACLINIC (720 m); CASTELNAU PHARMACY (930 m)
- Dental practices: ALMA SMILES (530 m); PEARLY WHITES (590 m); ST CLEMENTS DENTAL CARE (750 m); CASTELNAU DENTISTS (930 m); CASTLENAU DENTISTS (930 m)
- Supermarkets: Little Waitrose Fulham Palace Road (30 m, Waitrose); Sainsburys Hammersmith Local (50 m, Sainsburys); Tesco Fulham Palace Rd Express (140 m, Tesco); Co-op Fulham - Lillie Road (450 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco London Fulham Reach Express (570 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £738,048** (July 2026). Hammersmith and Fulham’s average house price was £738,048 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 9.0% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 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: 15.6×** (2025). A home in Hammersmith and Fulham costs 15.6 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 16 September 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 018B (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 6.5** (2025). Hammersmith and Fulham 018B has a deprivation score of 6.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 4,507th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £825,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hammersmith and Fulham 018B was £825,000 in 2025. Joint 884th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,544** (2021). Hammersmith and Fulham 018B had 2,544 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 865th 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: 85.8%** (January 2026). In Hammersmith and Fulham 018B, 85.8% 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.

## W6 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £719,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in W6 was £719,000 in 2025. 70th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 36,270** (2021). W6 had 36,270 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 585th 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 W6 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: 86.2%** (January 2026). In W6, 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.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Hammersmith and Fulham](https://openindex.co.uk/hammersmith-and-fulham)
- Centre: 51.4842, -0.2195

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), July 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=-0.2195,51.4842,W68QX

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