SW6 1DR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km 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 1DR is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. The 57 average age marks this as a deeply established neighbourhood — expect quiet streets, long-term homeowners, and strong community continuity. 82% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 94 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for SW6 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00009614 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW6 1DR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW6 1DR.
155
57
£ 70,000 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 82% of tenure in SW6 1DR — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 57-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 1DR. The average age is 57.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW6 1DR is above average at 94 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
Chelsea Academy
Servite RC Primary School
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
Lady Margaret School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
74 nearby- New Enca Food1.0 km
- Al Baydar0.6 km
- BYGRAM1.0 km
- Chelsea Village Store0.3 km
- Krispy Kreme0.1 km
- + 69 more
Restaurant, Cafe
169 nearby- Gola Restaurant1.0 km
- Tikis London0.9 km
- Vanilla Bean Cafe0.8 km
- Al Santo0.3 km
- Brinkley's Wines Fulham1.0 km
- + 164 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
- Whole Foods Market0.3 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Travelodge London Fulham Hotel0.6 km
- Express By Holiday Inn - Earl's Court0.8 km
- Chelsea House Hotel0.9 km
- Hotel Boka1.0 km
- Millennium Chelsea Harbour Hotel1.0 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
31 nearby- The Lost Hours0.5 km
- The Redback0.4 km
- The Rose0.5 km
- Jaks0.6 km
- Lots Road Pub & Dining room0.7 km
- + 26 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Baileys0.7 km
- The Açai Girls0.7 km
- Foodstars Fulham0.9 km
- Parsons Green Fish Bar0.8 km
- Dessert Heaven London0.7 km
- + 27 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Brompton0.7 km
- Imperial Wharf1.0 km
- Earl’s Court L.T.1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.1 km
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.1 km
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: SW61DR · Data under Open Government Licence