W6 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong schools and education scores. However, affordability and safety scores are below average. Average house prices of £953K are 1.7× the London median, and crime levels are 52% above the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
5
52% above avg
🎓Schools
98
100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
46
19 stops nearby
💷Afford.
2
Avg £953,455
🌿Environ.
14
Moderate air quality · 13% green
❤️Health
58
4/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
98
Above average
👥Community
48
Average community
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Crime & Safety
52% above avg
Declining577 offences/mo → 498 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 616Peak: 727Low: 498
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-11.7%
Average
£953,455
Median
£671,000
Sales (12m)
380
YoY Change
-18.8%
Sales Volume
147
4
70
96
67
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
15 nearby
Source: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
19 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%
W6 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
3.0%
Monthly mortgage*
£3,218/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 W6 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with W6 (e.g. W6 3RG, W6 4AB, W6 5XX). All postcodes within W6 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources