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Housing in SW6 4EG

What the homes in SW6 4EG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Parsons Green West
Council
Hammersmith and Fulham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,868 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are flats in converted or shared houses (37.8%). Flats make up 71.5%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

SW6 4EGEngland
Detached0.4%22.9%
Semi-detached1.7%31.5%
Terraced26.4%23%
Purpose-built flat30.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house37.8%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.9%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

40.5% of households in the SW6 4EG area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 39.4% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 18.9% own outright and 21.6% with a mortgage.

SW6 4EG
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39%
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England
  • Owned40.5%61.3%
  • Shared ownership3.8%1%
  • Private rented39.4%20.5%
  • Social rented16.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

SW6 4EGEngland
Owned outright18.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan21.6%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent36.2%18.2%
Other private rented3.2%2.2%
From the council5.6%8.3%
From a housing association10.7%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 36.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

SW6 4EGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (30.2%). 20.8% of households include dependent children.

SW6 4EGEngland
Living alone, under 6630.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over6.5%12.8%
Couple, no children19.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children16.5%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.3%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.3%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.4%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over2.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households13.4%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). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than 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 the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SW6 4EG (Parsons Green West) (about 1,868 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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