Postcode SW6 2GW is located in a major urban area, within the Sands End ward of Hammersmith and Fulham in the London region, and forms part of the Sands End & Chelsea Harbour area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sands End & Chelsea Harbour is £74,262 per year. The nearest station is Imperial Wharf, about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Imperial Park.
Sands End & Chelsea Harbour has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,892 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.
Sands End & Chelsea Harbour has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sands End & Chelsea Harbour is £74,262 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 277 ft away from SW6 2GW.
Sands End & Chelsea Harbour near SW6 2GW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Imperial Wharf located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Imperial Wharf | Overground, Southern | Walking directions to Imperial Wharf |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Fulham Broadway | District | Walking directions to Fulham Broadway |
| 0.8 mi | 2 | Parsons Green | District | Walking directions to Parsons Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Imperial Park | Medium | Walking directions to Imperial Park |
| 0.4 mi | Fred Wells Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Fred Wells Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Westfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Westfield Park |
Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 (about £898 per square foot) in Sands End area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,500 up to £4,795,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 11 | £1,450,000 | £1,005 |
| Flats | 112 | £702,500 | £881 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,437,000 | £940,000 |
| 2017 | £874,950 | £1,275,000 |
| 2018 | £825,000 | £1,300,000 |
| 2019 | £747,900 | £998,000 |
| 2020 | £685,000 | £1,310,000 |
| 2021 | £652,500 | £1,346,580 |
| 2022 | £803,750 | £1,305,000 |
| 2023 | £845,650 | £1,100,000 |
| 2024 | £859,750 | £1,300,000 |
| 2025 | £782,500 | £1,329,899 |
| 2026 | £645,000 | £1,450,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,224 | £956 |
| 2017 | £1,247 | £854 |
| 2018 | £1,010 | £820 |
| 2019 | £931 | £759 |
| 2020 | £897 | £820 |
| 2021 | £908 | £845 |
| 2022 | £982 | £878 |
| 2023 | £1,239 | £915 |
| 2024 | £1,267 | £902 |
| 2025 | £950 | £928 |
| 2026 | £807 | £1,005 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW6 2GW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan 2026 | Flat 33, Nacovia House, Townmead Road, London, SW6 2GW | Flats | Leasehold | £465,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2026 | Flat 74, Octavia House, 213, Townmead Road, London, SW6 2FH | Flats | Leasehold | £775,000 | |
| 09 Jan 2026 | Flat 68, Octavia House, 213, Townmead Road, London, SW6 2FH | Flats | Leasehold | £276,560 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | Flat 56, Octavia House, 213, Townmead Road, London, SW6 2FH | Flats | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | Flat 19, Octavia House, 213, Townmead Road, London, SW6 2FH | Flats | Leasehold | £365,000 |
In the SW6 2GW postcode area, located within Sands End & Chelsea Harbour, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW6 2GW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 215 Townmead Road, London, SW6 2TW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Planet Plenty | 123 - 125 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London, SW6 2TS | Walking directions to Planet Plenty |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 132 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London, SW6 2UL | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Foodways | 4-5 Battersea Square, London, SW11 3RA | Walking directions to Foodways |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsburys | Ashburnham Road, Kensington and Chelsea, SW10 0QH | Walking directions to Sainsburys |
Annual council tax rates for Hammersmith and Fulham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW6 2GW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Libby Hart
Sands End - Elected 7 May 2026
Rob Harris
Sands End - Elected 7 May 2026
Roseanne Meacher
Sands End - Elected 7 May 2026
Ben Coleman
Chelsea and Fulham - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW6 2GW records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.
The median sale price around SW6 2GW in Sands End & Chelsea Harbour is £725,000 (about £898 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW6 2GW, including First Bridge School, Langford Primary School (Outstanding) and L'Ecole des Petits School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW6 2GW is Imperial Wharf in TfL zone 2, about 185 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.
SW6 2GW scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,892 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Chelsea and Fulham covering SW6 2GW is Ben Coleman (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Libby Hart (Conservative and Unionist Party), Rob Harris (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Roseanne Meacher (Labour Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.