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SW3 6HX

Fulham Road

Courtfield

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Detailed insights for SW3 6HX

Overview

Postcode SW3 6HX is located in a major urban area, within the Courtfield ward of Kensington and Chelsea in the London region, and forms part of the Fulham Road area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fulham Road is £82,570 per year. The nearest station is South Kensington, about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is St Luke's Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Fulham Road has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fulham Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Fulham Road is £82,570 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 58 ft away from SW3 6HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Fulham Road near SW3 6HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is South Kensington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW3 6HX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

1

South Kensington

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Kensington
0.5 mi

1

Gloucester Road

Circle, District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Gloucester Road
0.8 mi

1,2

Earls Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Earls Court

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW3 6HX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSt Luke's GardensSmallWalking directions to St Luke's Gardens
0.3 miDovehouse GreenSmallWalking directions to Dovehouse Green
0.5 miRoper's GardenSmallWalking directions to Roper's Garden

Area Profile

Population
161
Population density
12,030.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.71(-14%)
Vehicle crime
22.83(+144%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.91(-26%)
Other theft
13.6(+19%)
Burglary
6.31(+15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
72
44.72%
British
52
32.3%
Other
12
7.45%
Arab
10
6.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
2.48%
Total population: 161

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
94
71.76%
Level 3 (A level)
14
10.69%
No qualifications
7
5.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
5
3.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
5
3.82%
Total 16+ residents: 131

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
44
53.01%
Owns outright
25
30.12%
Owns with a mortgage
8
9.64%
Social rents from council
3
3.61%
Shared ownership
1
1.2%
Total households: 83

Property prices in Courtfield

Median price£1,125,000
Price per sq ft£1,310
Sales (last 12 months)87
Typical range (middle 50%)£800K – £2.0M

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £1,125,000 (about £1,310 per square foot) in Courtfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £274,000 up to £12,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Courtfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced11£3,200,000£1,794
Flats76£1,092,500£1,225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Courtfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Courtfield.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,800,000£2,950,000
2017£1,150,000£2,887,500
2018£1,255,000£3,081,004
2019£1,150,000£3,455,000
2020£1,200,000£4,100,000
2021£1,270,000£2,567,500
2022£1,250,000£3,075,500
2023£1,250,000£2,718,425
2024£1,250,000£2,525,000
2025£1,000,000£3,075,000
2026£1,250,000£2,575,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Courtfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Courtfield.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,805£2,127
2017£1,463£1,707
2018£1,405£1,527
2019£1,328£1,700
2020£1,436£1,581
2021£1,452£1,757
2022£1,428£1,685
2023£1,465£1,640
2024£1,452£1,641
2025£1,267£1,661
2026£1,219£1,974
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Courtfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Courtfield in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW3 6HX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW3 6HX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Jan 2026Flat 5, 21 - 23, Cranley Gardens, London, SW7 3BDFlatsLeasehold£1,530,000
09 Jan 2026Flat 7, 31 - 33, Cranley Gardens, London, SW7 3BDFlatsLeasehold£1,040,000
25 Jul 2025Flat 11, 21 - 23, Cranley Gardens, London, SW7 3BDFlatsLeasehold£900,000
02 May 2025Flat 10, 27, Cranley Gardens, London, SW7 3BDFlatsLeasehold£940,000
19 Sept 202510, Selwood Terrace, London, SW7 3QNTerracedFreehold£2,950,000

Schools

In the SW3 6HX postcode area, located within Fulham Road, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW3 6HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableInstitute of Cancer ResearchHigher education institutions

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableCameron Vale SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Hampshire School ChelseaOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW3 6HX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW3 6HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miM&S Simply Food289-291 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9PZWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miSainsbury's Local295-297 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9PZWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLittle Waitrose103 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3LEWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.3 miLondisKing's Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW3 5EJWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco Express50-52 Old Brompton Road, London, SW7 3DYWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Kensington and Chelsea district.

Band A£1,111
Band B£1,296
Band C£1,481
Band D£1,667
Band E£2,037
Band F£2,407
Band G£2,778
Band H£3,333

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for SW3 6HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Greg Hammond

Courtfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Janet Evans

Courtfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Quentin Marshall

Courtfield - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Joe Powell

Kensington and Bayswater - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictKensington and ChelseaE09000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyKensington and BayswaterE14001310
WardCourtfieldE05009393
ParishKensington and Chelsea, unparished areaE43000210
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fulham RoadE02000596
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Kensington and Chelsea 020FE01035714
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about SW3 6HX

Is SW3 6HX (Fulham Road) safe?

The area around SW3 6HX records about 96 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW3 6HX?

The median sale price around SW3 6HX in Fulham Road is £1,125,000 (about £1,310 per square foot) based on 87 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW3 6HX?

There are 20 schools close to SW3 6HX, including Institute of Cancer Research, Cameron Vale School and The Hampshire School Chelsea. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW3 6HX?

The closest station to SW3 6HX is South Kensington in TfL zone 1, about 604 m away, serving the Circle, District and Piccadilly lines.

How deprived is the area around SW3 6HX?

SW3 6HX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,416 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW3 6HX (Fulham Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kensington and Bayswater covering SW3 6HX is Joe Powell (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Greg Hammond (Conservative and Unionist Party), Janet Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Quentin Marshall (Conservative and Unionist Party).