Postcode SW6 2SX 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 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 9 parks nearby, the closest medium park is York Gardens.
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 2.7% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 163 ft away from SW6 2SX.
Sands End & Chelsea Harbour near SW6 2SX has very low 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 |
| 0.8 mi | 2 | Fulham Broadway | District | Walking directions to Fulham Broadway |
| 0.8 mi | 2 | Clapham Junction | Overground, South Western, Southern | Walking directions to Clapham Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | York Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to York Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Imperial Park | Medium | Walking directions to Imperial Park |
| 0.3 mi | Fred Wells Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Fred Wells Gardens |
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 2SX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Jul 2025 | Apartment 46, Thames Point, The Boulevard, London, SW6 2SX | Flats | Leasehold | £1,640,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | Apartment 1, Waterside Tower, The Boulevard, London, SW6 2SU | Flats | Leasehold | £650,000 | |
| 29 May 2026 | Apartment 29, Harbour Reach, The Boulevard, London, SW6 2SS | Flats | Leasehold | £655,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | Apartment 40, Harbour Reach, The Boulevard, London, SW6 2SS | Flats | Leasehold | £645,000 | |
| 29 Sept 2025 | Apartment 1, Harbour Reach, The Boulevard, London, SW6 2SS | Flats | Leasehold | £669,000 |
In the SW6 2SX postcode area, located within Sands End & Chelsea Harbour, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW6 2SX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 215 Townmead Road, London, SW6 2TW | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 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 |
| 0.4 mi | Planet Plenty | 123 - 125 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London, SW6 2TS | Walking directions to Planet Plenty |
| 0.5 mi | Al's Pinoy Oriental Store | 167 Battersea High Street, London, SW11 3JS | Walking directions to Al's Pinoy Oriental Store |
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 2SX, 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 2SX 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 2SX 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 2SX, including First Bridge School, Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding) and Thomas's Battersea. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW6 2SX is Imperial Wharf in TfL zone 2, about 200 m away, serving the Overground and Southern lines.
SW6 2SX 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 2SX 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.