SW6 1BN is a mixed residential area on Farm Lane, 0.3km from Brompton, West in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Walham Green ward and the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, SW6 1BN is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, big city services, with accommodation and food. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hammersmith and Fulham. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £720k.
Census 2021 statistics for SW6 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00009396 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARM LANE, SW6 1BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARM LANE, SW6 1BN.
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34
£ 66,500 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW6 1BN is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
SW6 1BN has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW6 1BN. The average age is 34.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 720,000
4 sales · Mean £ 875,625
Terraced
£ 1,200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,200,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW6 1BN is above average at 90 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Fulham Primary School
The Fulham Boys School
The London Oratory School
Holy Cross RC School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
Lady Margaret School
Sir John Lillie Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- The Imperial0.7 km
- The Prince0.7 km
- Wolfpack Fulham0.1 km
- Sixes Cricket Club0.1 km
- The Old Oak0.8 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
167 nearby- Amigos Burgers And Shakes0.2 km
- Becky Blooms0.1 km
- Bodean's BBQ0.2 km
- Chelsea Football Club- Levy UK0.5 km
- Frankies Sports Bar And Grille0.5 km
- + 162 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- David Lloyd Clubs0.2 km
- Chicken Hub0.4 km
- Crystal China Express0.8 km
- East Ocean0.8 km
- Jamminz Caribbean Take Away0.4 km
- + 23 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Co-op0.4 km
- Iceland0.3 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- New Enca Food0.7 km
- Krystals0.8 km
- Randalls Butchers0.9 km
- All In 1 Food & Wine0.6 km
- GreenBay Supermarket0.7 km
- + 67 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn - Earl's Court0.6 km
- Chelsea House Hotel1.0 km
- Travelodge London Fulham Hotel0.3 km
- Hotel Boka0.9 km
- Ibis London Earls Court Hotel & Conference Centre0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Brompton0.7 km
- Earl’s Court L.T.1.2 km
- Imperial Wharf1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.2 km
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.2 km
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SW61BN · Data under Open Government Licence