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SW6 1QH area guide

Who lives in SW6 1QH, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Fulham Broadway
Council: Hammersmith and Fulham
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,426 (2024)

SW6 1QHLondon

At a glance

What SW6 1QH is like

SW6 1QH is a postcode in the Fulham Broadway area of Hammersmith and Fulham. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,426 people. 22.1% of households own their home, 38% rent privately and 36.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 25–29, and 66.9% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in SW6 1 sold for a median of £685,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How SW6 1QH compares

Headline figures for SW6 1QH, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 37.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£685,000

Median over 55 sales in SW6 1, +4.6% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 17 stations within a mile, 50 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 28 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£74,527

Average annual income before tax, higher than 89% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where SW6 1QH differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
38% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A young populationPositive
33% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
36.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
17 stations within a mile and 50 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

SW6 1QH FAQs

Is SW6 1QH a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 37.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in SW6 1QH?

The median sale price over the last year was £685,000.

Homes in SW6 1 sold for a median of £685,000 across 55 sales in the year to August 2026, +4.6% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is SW6 1QH safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around SW6 1QH, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in SW6 1QH?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 25–29, at 14.2% of residents. 22.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (79.7%).

Which council covers SW6 1QH?

The local authority for SW6 1QH is Hammersmith and Fulham.

SW6 1QH comes under Hammersmith and Fulham in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is SW6 1QH?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 50 bus stops within 800m and 17 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Fulham Broadway Underground Station, 0.2 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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