SW6 1BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Walham Green in Hammersmith and Fulham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Walham Green ward and the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.
The people who live in SW6 1BG are typical of 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.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 91 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.
Census 2021 statistics for SW6 1BG are sourced from Output Area E00009614 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SW6 1BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SW6 1BG.
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 1BG — 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 1BG. 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
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW6 1BG is above average at 91 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
Lady Margaret School
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
31 nearby- The Imperial0.4 km
- The Prince0.8 km
- Wolfpack Fulham0.4 km
- Eleusis Club0.4 km
- The Lillie Langtry0.7 km
- + 26 more
Restaurant, Cafe
167 nearby- Amigos Burgers And Shakes0.5 km
- Becky Blooms0.3 km
- Bodean's BBQ0.2 km
- Bridge Baker0.9 km
- Chelsea Football Club- Levy UK0.2 km
- + 162 more
Takeaway Shop
32 nearby- Youpi Yum Little Ones Kitchen0.8 km
- David Lloyd Clubs0.1 km
- Johnnie's Fish Bar & Kebab House0.9 km
- Clean Kitchen0.4 km
- DNA Juice0.3 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Cashcounts0.3 km
- The Hoarder0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.9 km
- Foodland0.7 km
- Holland & Barrett0.9 km
- + 68 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Tesco Express0.4 km
- Sainsbury's0.7 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Co-op0.7 km
- Iceland0.6 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Ibis London Earls Court Hotel & Conference Centre0.8 km
- Travelodge London Fulham Hotel0.6 km
- Hotel Boka1.0 km
- Millennium Chelsea Harbour Hotel1.0 km
- DoubleTree By Hilton London Chelsea1.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Brompton0.7 km
- Imperial Wharf0.9 km
- Earl’s Court L.T.1.2 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: SW61BG · Data under Open Government Licence