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Housing in SW6 2BA

What the homes in SW6 2BA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common
Council
Hammersmith and Fulham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,468 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (39.7%). Flats make up 51.2%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW6 2BAEngland
Detached1.7%22.9%
Semi-detached7.4%31.5%
Terraced39.7%23%
Purpose-built flat32%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house17.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW6 2BA area is well below that, at 40.3%. The private rented sector is well above the national picture, at 34.7% of households against 20.5%. 17.9% own outright and 22.4% with a mortgage.

SW6 2BA
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  • Owned40.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented34.7%20.5%
  • Social rented24.4%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

SW6 2BAEngland
Owned outright17.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent31.6%18.2%
Other private rented3.1%2.2%
From the council18.1%8.3%
From a housing association6.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.1% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW6 2BAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 19.3%. 23.9% of households include dependent children.

SW6 2BAEngland
Living alone, under 6619.3%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.8%12.8%
Couple, no children16%16.8%
Couple with dependent children17.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children5.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.7%9.2%
Sharers and other households17.1%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 2BA sits in (Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common): about 1,468 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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