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Housing in SW6 1SU

What the homes in SW6 1SU are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

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

What homes look like here

Most homes here are purpose-built flat (79.7%). Flats make up 91.9%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW6 1SUEngland
Detached0.4%22.9%
Semi-detached1.5%31.5%
Terraced6.2%23%
Purpose-built flat79.7%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house10.9%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW6 1SU area is less than half that, at 22.1%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 38% of households against 20.5%. 9.9% own outright and 12.2% with a mortgage.

SW6 1SU
22%
38%
37%
England
  • Owned22.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3%1%
  • Private rented38%20.5%
  • Social rented36.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW6 1SUEngland
Owned outright9.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan12.2%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent34.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.4%2.2%
From the council5.8%8.3%
From a housing association31.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.0 people living in it. 41.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW6 1SUEngland
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20%
40%
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 30.4%. 15.7% of households include dependent children.

SW6 1SUEngland
Living alone, under 6630.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11%12.8%
Couple, no children20.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children8.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households12.9%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Hammersmith and Fulham

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Hammersmith and Fulham, August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.

Hammersmith and FulhamEngland
All homes£2,825£1,459
One bedroom£2,000£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,622£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,992£1,489
Four or more£4,181£2,161
Detached£3,748£1,640
Semi-detached£2,968£1,449
Terraced£3,766£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,347£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW6 1SU sits in (Fulham Broadway): about 1,426 residents.

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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