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SW6 1HY

Chelsea Village

Walham Green

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Detailed insights for SW6 1HY

Overview

Postcode SW6 1HY is located in a major urban area, within the Walham Green ward of Hammersmith and Fulham in the London region, and forms part of the Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 236 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common is £83,914 per year. The nearest station is Fulham Broadway, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, the closest large park is Eel Brook Common.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
236
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,373 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 236 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common is £83,914 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 56 ft away from SW6 1HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common near SW6 1HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Fulham Broadway located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW6 1HY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Fulham Broadway

District

Walking directions to Fulham Broadway
0.5 mi

2

West Brompton

District, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to West Brompton
0.5 mi

2

Imperial Wharf

Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Imperial Wharf

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW6 1HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miEel Brook CommonLargeWalking directions to Eel Brook Common
0.2 miWestfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Westfield Park
0.2 miBrompton ParkSmallWalking directions to Brompton Park

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
6,185.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.51(+169%)
Public order
46.24(+584%)
Shoplifting
42.1(+321%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.34(+46%)
Other theft
32.44(+184%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
118
43.07%
Other White
76
27.74%
Arab
16
5.84%
Chinese
11
4.01%
Caribbean
7
2.55%
Total population: 274

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
60%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.45%
No qualifications
15
5.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.49%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
52.74%
Owns outright
30
20.55%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.07%
Social rents from council
10
6.85%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.42%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Walham Green

Median price£685,000
Price per sq ft£929
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£488K – £1.0M

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £685,000 (about £929 per square foot) in Walham Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £2,450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walham Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£1,690,000£1,038
Terraced18£1,182,500£1,049
Flats43£560,000£876

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walham Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walham Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£685,000£1,400,000
2017£675,000£1,287,500
2018£599,999£1,235,500
2019£628,000£1,164,250
2020£631,000£1,275,000
2021£608,750£1,270,000
2022£625,000£1,425,000
2023£625,000£1,600,000
2024£625,000£1,355,000
2025£650,000£1,275,000
2026£518,250£1,100,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walham Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walham Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,019£986
2017£909£929
2018£853£866
2019£852£897
2020£891£970
2021£869£892
2022£929£970
2023£876£932
2024£864£961
2025£913£991
2026£796£1,140
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walham Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walham Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW6 1HY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW6 1HY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Jan 20267, Stamford Cottages, London, SW10 9UPTerracedFreehold£1,225,000
08 Dec 20251, Billing Street, London, SW10 9URTerracedFreehold£1,350,000
07 Nov 20257, Billing Street, London, SW10 9URTerracedFreehold£1,600,000
09 Jan 202613, Billing Place, London, SW10 9UWTerracedFreehold£1,630,250
01 Apr 202619, Lucas House, Coleridge Gardens, London, SW10 0REFlatsLeasehold£620,000

Schools

In the SW6 1HY postcode area, located within Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW6 1HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryChelsea AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryServite RC Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableChelsea Community Hospital SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW6 1HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW6 1HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miVillage StoresHammersmith and Fulham, SW6 1HLWalking directions to Village Stores
0.1 miBlues Food & WineFulham Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, SW6 1HHWalking directions to Blues Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express459 Fulham Road, London, SW10 9UZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miTesco Express601-615 King's Road, London, SW6 2ELWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miAldiFulham Road, London, SW6 1BWWalking directions to Aldi

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hammersmith and Fulham district.

Band A£1,013
Band B£1,182
Band C£1,351
Band D£1,520
Band E£1,857
Band F£2,195
Band G£2,533
Band H£3,039

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 SW6 1HY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Genevieve Nwaogbe

Walham Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Sam Kelly

Walham Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Ben Coleman

Chelsea and Fulham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHammersmith and FulhamE09000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyChelsea and FulhamE14001160
WardWalham GreenE05013749
ParishHammersmith and Fulham, unparished areaE43000203
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Parsons Green East & Eel Brook CommonE02000391
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hammersmith and Fulham 020AE01001920
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1998-12-01

Frequently asked questions about SW6 1HY

Is SW6 1HY (Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common) safe?

The area around SW6 1HY records about 236 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, anti-social behaviour and other theft.

What is the average house price near SW6 1HY?

The median sale price around SW6 1HY in Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common is £685,000 (about £929 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near SW6 1HY?

There are 20 schools close to SW6 1HY, including Chelsea Academy (Good), Servite RC Primary School (Outstanding) and Chelsea Community Hospital School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to SW6 1HY?

The closest station to SW6 1HY is Fulham Broadway in TfL zone 2, about 454 m away, serving the District line.

How deprived is the area around SW6 1HY?

SW6 1HY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,373 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents SW6 1HY (Parsons Green East & Eel Brook Common) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Chelsea and Fulham covering SW6 1HY is Ben Coleman (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Genevieve Nwaogbe (Labour Party) and Sam Kelly (Labour Party).