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W6 7BU

Brook Green

Hammersmith and Fulham

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Detailed insights for W6 7BU

Overview

Postcode W6 7BU is located in a major urban area, within the Brook Green ward of Hammersmith and Fulham in the London region, and forms part of the Brook Green area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 102.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brook Green is £81,262 per year. The nearest station is Hammersmith (Met.), about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brook Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.5%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Brook Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Brook Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.5%

Approximately 9.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Brook Green is £81,262 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 212 ft away from W6 7BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Brook Green near W6 7BU 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 Hammersmith (Met.) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W6 7BU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Hammersmith (Met.)

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Hammersmith (Met.)
0.3 mi

2

Hammersmith (District)

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Hammersmith (District)
0.5 mi

2

Kensington (Olympia)

District, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Kensington (Olympia)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W6 7BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBrook GreenLargeWalking directions to Brook Green
0.5 miMarcus Garvey ParkSmallWalking directions to Marcus Garvey Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
3,899.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
130.08(+384%)
Violence and sexual offences
42.13(+36%)
Burglary
13.3(+143%)
Public order
11.09(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.87(+55%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
189
56.42%
Other White
81
24.18%
Arab
14
4.18%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
2.99%
Other
8
2.39%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
184
72.44%
Level 3 (A level)
25
9.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.87%
No qualifications
15
5.91%
Apprenticeship
5
1.97%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
35.71%
Owns with a mortgage
35
27.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
22.22%
Other social rented
9
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Brook Green

Median price£635,000
Price per sq ft£942
Sales (last 12 months)63
Typical range (middle 50%)£435K – £1.3M

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 (about £942 per square foot) in Brook Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,000 up to £3,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brook Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced18£1,675,000£1,099
Flats45£485,000£865

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brook Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brook Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£680,000£2,382,000
2017£630,000£2,300,000
2018£650,000£1,675,000
2019£832,500£1,975,000
2020£735,000£1,737,500
2021£590,000£1,695,000
2022£505,000£2,035,000
2023£589,750£2,120,000
2024£542,500£1,677,500
2025£487,500£1,825,000
2026£504,500£1,395,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brook Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brook Green.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,032£984
2017£954£1,073
2018£922£1,132
2019£1,013£968
2020£918£1,043
2021£906£1,086
2022£942£1,050
2023£883£1,180
2024£877£1,114
2025£884£1,113
2026£843£1,184
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brook Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W6 7BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W6 7BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 May 202517, Luxemburg Gardens, London, W6 7EATerracedFreehold£4,200,000
07 Mar 20254, Luxemburg Gardens, London, W6 7EATerracedFreehold£2,900,000
01 Jul 2025Flat 5, Queens Mansions, Brook Green, London, W6 7EBFlatsLeasehold£1,500,000
19 Dec 202551, Bute Gardens, London, W6 7DXTerracedFreehold£1,230,000
08 Apr 202568, Brook Green, London, W6 7BETerracedFreehold£2,675,000

Schools

In the W6 7BU postcode area, located within Brook Green, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W6 7BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableBute House Preparatory School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableSt Paul's Girls' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableEcole Française de Londres Jacques PrévertOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W6 7BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W6 7BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miB&K Newsagent LtdHammersmith Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 7DHWalking directions to B&K Newsagent Ltd
0.2 miTesco180 Shepherds Bush Road, London, W6 7NLWalking directions to Tesco
0.2 miOlympia FoodsBlythe Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W14 0PHWalking directions to Olympia Foods
0.3 miBridgesKing Street, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 0QAWalking directions to Bridges
0.3 miTesco Express13-16 Broadway Centre, London, W6 9YDWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 W6 7BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Florent Sherifi

Brook Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Stala Antoniades

Brook Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Andy Slaughter

Hammersmith and Chiswick - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHammersmith and FulhamE09000013
Parliamentary ConstituencyHammersmith and ChiswickE14001264
WardBrook GreenE05013735
ParishHammersmith and Fulham, unparished areaE43000203
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Brook GreenE02000381
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hammersmith and Fulham 010DE01001869
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W6 7BU

Is W6 7BU (Brook Green) safe?

The area around W6 7BU records about 103 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.

What is the average house price near W6 7BU?

The median sale price around W6 7BU in Brook Green is £635,000 (about £942 per square foot) based on 63 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W6 7BU?

There are 20 schools close to W6 7BU, including Bute House Preparatory School for Girls, St Paul's Girls' School and Ecole Française de Londres Jacques Prévert (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W6 7BU?

The closest station to W6 7BU is Hammersmith (Met.) in TfL zone 2, about 365 m away, serving the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around W6 7BU?

W6 7BU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,430 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W6 7BU (Brook Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hammersmith and Chiswick covering W6 7BU is Andy Slaughter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Florent Sherifi (Labour Party) and Stala Antoniades (Labour Party).