W6 9LP is a mixed residential area on King Street, 0.4km from Ravenscourt in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Ravenscourt ward and the Hammersmith constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 52% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 (57% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for W6 9LP are sourced from Output Area E00009662 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KING STREET, W6 9LP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KING STREET, W6 9LP.
401
35
£ 66,000 /yr
68%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W6 9LP 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
With 68% economic activity and an average age of 35, W6 9LP is squarely in the young professional bracket — careers being built, not wound down. Moderate crime is typical for a high-footfall, professionally active street.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W6 9LP. The average age is 34.8. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W6 9LP is moderate at 85 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
West London Free School
Flora Gardens Primary School
Westside School
St Peter's Primary School
Earl's Court Free School Primary
West London Free School Primary
John Betts Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
43 nearby- Blue Boat0.9 km
- The Rutland0.5 km
- Andover Arms0.5 km
- Be At One0.9 km
- The Grove Bar And Restaurant0.8 km
- + 38 more
Restaurant, Cafe
148 nearby- Brasserie Blanc0.9 km
- Holy Trinity Church1.0 km
- Natalie's Georgian Kitchen0.9 km
- PostBox0.8 km
- River House0.5 km
- + 143 more
Retailers - Other
58 nearby- Boots UK Ltd0.6 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.8 km
- Crosstown0.8 km
- Deepak Food & Wine0.8 km
- Hotel Chocolat0.8 km
- + 53 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Luma Concept Hotel0.6 km
- Best Western Chiswick1.0 km
- Brook Hotel0.9 km
- Premier Inn London Hammersmith0.1 km
- Express By Holiday Inn0.3 km
Supermarkets
13 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.6 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Iceland0.5 km
- IKEA0.6 km
- Tesco Metro0.8 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Pure0.8 km
- YO! To Go0.9 km
- Chillies Of Brackenbury Ltd0.7 km
- Doorsteps Sandwich Bar0.7 km
- KFC0.5 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kensington Olympia1.9 km
- Shepherds Bush2.0 km
- South Acton2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Ravenscourt Park Underground Station0.2 km
- Ravenscourt Park Underground Station0.2 km
- Ravenscourt Park Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: W69LP · Data under Open Government Licence