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W6 7HJ

Richford Street

Grove

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Detailed insights for W6 7HJ

Overview

Postcode W6 7HJ is located in a major urban area, within the Grove ward of Hammersmith and Fulham in the London region, and forms part of the Brackenbury area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 41% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brackenbury is £83,396 per year. The nearest station is Goldhawk Road, about 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brook Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
11.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Brackenbury has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,526 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Brackenbury has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.6%

Approximately 11.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Brackenbury is £83,396 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 309 ft away from W6 7HJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Brackenbury near W6 7HJ 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 Goldhawk Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W6 7HJ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Goldhawk Road

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Goldhawk Road
0.3 mi

2

Shepherds Bush Market

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Shepherds Bush Market
0.4 mi

2

Shepherds Bush

Central, Overground, Southern

Walking directions to Shepherds Bush

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W6 7HJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBrook GreenLargeWalking directions to Brook Green
0.3 miShepherds Bush GreenMediumWalking directions to Shepherds Bush Green
0.4 miCathnor ParkSmallWalking directions to Cathnor Park

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
17,476.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
45.78(+70%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.75(-17%)
Shoplifting
19.31(+93%)
Public order
11.44(+69%)
Other theft
9.3(-19%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
41.37%
Other White
71
19.45%
Chinese
21
5.75%
Indian
17
4.66%
African
17
4.66%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
212
65.63%
Level 3 (A level)
30
9.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
8.05%
No qualifications
23
7.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.26%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
63
36.42%
Owns with a mortgage
35
20.23%
Owns outright
31
17.92%
Other social rented
20
11.56%
Shared ownership
17
9.83%
Total households: 173

Property prices in Grove

Median price£910,000
Price per sq ft£998
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£512K – £1.5M

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £910,000 (about £998 per square foot) in Grove area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,500 up to £2,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grove over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced31£1,487,500£1,068
Flats34£523,500£802

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grove

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£512,500£1,439,400
2017£650,000£1,220,000
2018£839,950£1,295,000
2019£681,750£1,275,000
2020£645,000£1,402,500
2021£687,000£1,280,000
2022£572,500£1,430,000
2023£697,625£1,232,250
2024£621,500£1,530,000
2025£535,000£1,500,000
2026£560,000£1,127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grove.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£937£1,126
2017£901£819
2018£1,056£902
2019£870£957
2020£849£1,016
2021£956£1,021
2022£846£1,003
2023£882£987
2024£892£1,084
2025£846£1,064
2026£808£1,114
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grove.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W6 7HJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jul 2025Raised Ground Floor Flat, 21, Richford Street, London, W6 7HJFlatsLeasehold£535,000
27 Jun 202541, Richford Street, London, W6 7HJTerracedFreehold£1,535,000
13 Oct 2025Flat 1, Grove Mansions, Hammersmith Grove, London, W6 7EWFlatsLeasehold£725,000
24 Mar 2025Flat 12, Grove Mansions, Hammersmith Grove, London, W6 7EWFlatsLeasehold£675,000
30 May 202554, Richford Street, London, W6 7HPTerracedFreehold£1,525,000

Schools

In the W6 7HJ postcode area, located within Brackenbury, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W6 7HJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFlora Gardens Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryBrackenbury Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMiles Coverdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W6 7HJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miB & Y Tropical Foods56 Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8HAWalking directions to B & Y Tropical Foods
0.1 miSainsbury's Local54 Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8HAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express49 Goldhawk Road, London, W12 8QPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFairway FoodsShepherds Bush Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 7PJWalking directions to Fairway Foods
0.2 miSainsbury's Local50 Shepherds Bush Road, London, W6 7PHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

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

Local councillors

Hannah Bulmer

Grove - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Stephen Cowan

Grove - 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
WardGroveE05013740
ParishHammersmith and Fulham, unparished areaE43000203
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrackenburyE02000380
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hammersmith and Fulham 009BE01001896
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W6 7HJ

Is W6 7HJ (Brackenbury) safe?

The area around W6 7HJ records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near W6 7HJ?

The median sale price around W6 7HJ in Brackenbury is £910,000 (about £998 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W6 7HJ?

There are 20 schools close to W6 7HJ, including Flora Gardens Primary School (Good), Brackenbury Primary School (Good) and Miles Coverdale Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W6 7HJ?

The closest station to W6 7HJ is Goldhawk Road in TfL zone 2, about 103 m away, serving the Circle and Hammersmith and City lines.

How deprived is the area around W6 7HJ?

W6 7HJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,526 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W6 7HJ (Brackenbury) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hammersmith and Chiswick covering W6 7HJ is Andy Slaughter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Hannah Bulmer (Labour Party) and Stephen Cowan (Labour Party).