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W6 8BQ

Fulham Palace Road

Hammersmith Broadway

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Detailed insights for W6 8BQ

Overview

Postcode W6 8BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Hammersmith Broadway ward of Hammersmith and Fulham in the London region, and forms part of the Hammersmith Broadway area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hammersmith Broadway is £71,533 per year. The nearest station is Hammersmith (District), about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Brook Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
89.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Hammersmith Broadway has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,414 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Hammersmith Broadway has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

89.2%

Approximately 89.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Hammersmith Broadway is £71,533 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 112 ft away from W6 8BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hammersmith Broadway near W6 8BQ 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 (District) located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for W6 8BQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Hammersmith (District)

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Hammersmith (District)
0.2 mi

2

Hammersmith (Met.)

Circle, Hammersmith and City

Walking directions to Hammersmith (Met.)
0.4 mi

2

Barons Court

District, Piccadilly

Walking directions to Barons Court

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for W6 8BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBrook GreenLargeWalking directions to Brook Green
0.4 miFurnivall GardensMediumWalking directions to Furnivall Gardens
0.2 miFrank Banfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Frank Banfield Park

Area Profile

Population
169
Population density
9,086 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
52.54(+426%)
Violence and sexual offences
50.2(+62%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.02(+4%)
Other theft
13.43(+17%)
Public order
12.84(+90%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
43
25.29%
British
34
20%
Other White
19
11.18%
Caribbean
15
8.82%
Irish
14
8.24%
Total population: 170

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
34
25.19%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
25.19%
Level 3 (A level)
23
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
18
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
11.85%
Total 16+ residents: 135

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
79
84.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
6.45%
Social rents from council
4
4.3%
Owns with a mortgage
3
3.23%
Owns outright
1
1.08%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Hammersmith Broadway

Median price£780,000
Price per sq ft£872
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£499K – £1.1M

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £780,000 (about £872 per square foot) in Hammersmith Broadway area, with individual transactions ranging from £273,750 up to £2,325,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hammersmith Broadway over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced11£1,090,000£842
Semi-Detached2£855,000£867
Flats43£650,000£876

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Hammersmith Broadway

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hammersmith Broadway.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£717,013£1,097,000
2017£1,080,000£1,070,500
2018£610,000£990,000
2019£572,300£1,088,750
2020£1,050,000£985,000
2021£561,399£1,220,000
2022£506,250£1,295,000
2023£771,120£1,218,750
2024£650,500£1,297,500
2025£640,000£1,182,500
2026£447,075£850,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hammersmith Broadway.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hammersmith Broadway.
YearFlatsTerraced
2016£1,009£794
2017£1,227£822
2018£1,252£874
2019£1,263£831
2020£1,252£808
2021£905£920
2022£756£867
2023£1,276£890
2024£895£995
2025£891£954
2026£726£798
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Hammersmith Broadway.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Hammersmith Broadway in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W6 8BQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near W6 8BQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Mar 2026Flat 4, A Block, Peabody Estate, London, W6 9PGFlatsLeasehold£320,000
24 Jun 202631, Yeldham Road, London, W6 8JFTerracedFreehold£1,000,000
24 Oct 202521, Yeldham Road, London, W6 8JFFlatsFreehold£661,000
27 Oct 2025Flat 24, Yeldham House, Yeldham Road, London, W6 8JDFlatsLeasehold£275,000
22 May 202677, Biscay Road, London, W6 8JWTerracedFreehold£960,000

Schools

In the W6 8BQ postcode area, located within Hammersmith Broadway, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for W6 8BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 mi16 plusWilliam Morris Sixth FormCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondarySacred Heart High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of W6 8BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for W6 8BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miYo HomeHammersmith and Fulham, W6 8AFWalking directions to Yo Home
0.1 miBest-oneChancellor's Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 9PHWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miTesco Express13-16 Broadway Centre, London, W6 9YDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miM&S Simply Food171 Talgarth Road, London, W6 8BJWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miB&K Newsagent LtdHammersmith Road, Hammersmith and Fulham, W6 7DHWalking directions to B&K Newsagent Ltd

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Hammersmith and Fulham district (2025-26).

Band A£968
Band B£1,129
Band C£1,290
Band D£1,451
Band E£1,774
Band F£2,097
Band G£2,419
Band H£2,903

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 8BQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Callum Nimmo

Hammersmith Broadway - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Molly Mantle

Hammersmith Broadway - 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
ParishHammersmith and Fulham, unparished areaE43000203
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hammersmith BroadwayE02000384
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Hammersmith and Fulham 013EE01001900
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about W6 8BQ

Is W6 8BQ (Hammersmith Broadway) safe?

The area around W6 8BQ records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near W6 8BQ?

The median sale price around W6 8BQ in Hammersmith Broadway is £780,000 (about £872 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near W6 8BQ?

There are 20 schools close to W6 8BQ, including St Paul's CofE Primary School (Outstanding), William Morris Sixth Form (Good) and Sacred Heart High School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to W6 8BQ?

The closest station to W6 8BQ is Hammersmith (District) in TfL zone 2, about 180 m away, serving the District and Piccadilly lines.

How deprived is the area around W6 8BQ?

W6 8BQ scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,414 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents W6 8BQ (Hammersmith Broadway) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hammersmith and Chiswick covering W6 8BQ is Andy Slaughter (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Callum Nimmo (Labour Party) and Molly Mantle (Labour Party).

Data Sources

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.