SW6 faces structural challenges across several domains with strong education and schools scores. However, affordability and safety scores are below average. Average house prices of £1,081K are 1.9× the London median, and all rated schools are Good or Outstanding.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
9
20% above avg
🎓Schools
94
100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
42
17 stops nearby
💷Afford.
1
Avg £1,081,062
🌿Environ.
14
Moderate air quality · 16% green
❤️Health
58
7/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
98
Above average
👥Community
48
Average community
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Crime & Safety
20% above avg
Stable432 offences/mo → 526 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 485Peak: 578Low: 385
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-16.5%
Average
£1,081,062
Median
£737,500
Sales (12m)
820
YoY Change
-12.7%
Sales Volume
334
11
152
205
129
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
17 nearby
Source: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
17 stops
Stations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
183,157 residents
White
63.2%
Ldn 53.8%
Black
12.3%
Ldn 13.5%
Asian
10.5%
Ldn 20.7%
Other
7.3%
Ldn 6.3%
Mixed
6.7%
Ldn 5.7%
SW6 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoY
Median Rent
£1,950/mo
Range
£1,525-£2,780
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£4,295/mo
3-bed
£2,973/mo
2-bed
£2,100/mo
1-bed
£1,600/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
2.5%
Monthly mortgage*
£3,649/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
25% below avg
Band
D
Annual
£1,451
Monthly
£121
vs London avg
-25%
All Council Tax Bands
A
£967
B
£1,129
C
£1,290
D
£1,451
E
£1,773
F
£2,096
G
£2,418
H
£2,902
London average (Band D)£1,927
Hammersmith and Fulham | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
This page covers the SW6 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with SW6 (e.g. SW6 3RG, SW6 4AB, SW6 5XX). All postcodes within SW6 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources