W6 8HB is a mixed residential area on Claxton Grove, 0.4km from Court, Barons in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Fulham Reach ward and the Hammersmith constituency.
This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £856k, up 126.4% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for W6 8HB are sourced from Output Area E00009441 (shared with 2 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CLAXTON GROVE, W6 8HB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CLAXTON GROVE, W6 8HB.
196
36
£ 73,100 /yr
64%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W6 8HB 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
W6 8HB is a mixed residential postcode — average age 36, 35% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (36) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 126.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W6 8HB. The average age is 35.9. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 560,000
6 sales · Mean £ 551,250
Terraced
£ 1,040,000
7 sales · Mean £ 1,070,000
Semi-Detached
£ 1,100,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,100,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W6 8HB is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
William Morris Sixth Form
Melcombe Primary School
Bayonne Nursery School
Parayhouse School
James Lee Nursery School
St Augustine's RC Primary School
Sir John Lillie Primary School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
29 nearby- Blue Boat0.7 km
- The Crabtree0.7 km
- The Colton Arms0.4 km
- The Old Oak0.9 km
- Duke Of Cornwall0.6 km
- + 24 more
Restaurant, Cafe
162 nearby- Biryani Pot0.4 km
- Brasserie Blanc0.7 km
- Kenta0.4 km
- Mes Amis0.7 km
- New Ocean Fish Bar0.3 km
- + 157 more
Takeaway Shop
29 nearby- AMT0.3 km
- Bysantinho0.5 km
- Crystal China Express0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- East Ocean0.9 km
- + 24 more
Retailers - Other
71 nearby- Alsalama0.8 km
- Julnar Fine Food0.8 km
- Al Ghazaleen0.7 km
- B And K Newsagents0.7 km
- Cuisine De Liban0.8 km
- + 66 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Sainsbury's0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- Heriots Patisserie0.7 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Novotel London West0.5 km
- Kensington West Hotel1.0 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd1.0 km
- Express By Holiday Inn - Earl's Court1.0 km
- The W14 Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kensington Olympia1.2 km
- West Brompton1.5 km
- Earl’s Court L.T.1.6 km
Bus Stops
- Barons Court Underground Station0.3 km
- Barons Court Underground Station0.3 km
- Barons Court Underground Station0.3 km
- Barons Court Underground Station0.3 km
- Barons Court Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W68HB · Data under Open Government Licence