SW6 1DW is an active urban area on Farm Lane, 0.2km from Brompton, West in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Walham Green ward and the Chelsea and Fulham constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — 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. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 35 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 44% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 114 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £2.7M, up 9.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for SW6 1DW are sourced from Output Area E00009407 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FARM LANE, SW6 1DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FARM LANE, SW6 1DW.
294
35
£ 66,500 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: SW6 1DW 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
No single demographic signal dominates SW6 1DW — age 35, 48% ownership, 44% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £2.7M. Property prices are trending up 9.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for SW6 1DW. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 2,700,000
3 sales · Mean £ 2,626,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around SW6 1DW is above average at 114 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 London Oratory School
Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education
The Fulham Boys School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
St Cuthbert with St Matthias CofE Primary School
Holy Cross RC School
Sir John Lillie Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
81 nearby- New Enca Food0.8 km
- Al Baydar0.2 km
- BYGRAM1.0 km
- Chelsea Village Store0.7 km
- Krispy Kreme0.4 km
- + 76 more
Restaurant, Cafe
169 nearby- Gola Restaurant1.0 km
- Tikis London0.9 km
- Vanilla Bean Cafe0.6 km
- Al Santo0.3 km
- Brooklyn Pizza Crew0.6 km
- + 164 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Tesco Express0.7 km
- Waitrose0.4 km
- Whole Foods Market0.4 km
- Little Waitrose0.8 km
- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- + 13 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Travelodge London Fulham Hotel0.3 km
- Express By Holiday Inn - Earl's Court0.5 km
- Chelsea House Hotel0.8 km
- Hotel Boka0.7 km
- K&K Hotel George1.0 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- The Lost Hours0.8 km
- The Redback0.4 km
- The Rose0.9 km
- Jaks0.9 km
- Famous Three Kings1.0 km
- + 27 more
Takeaway Shop
27 nearby- Baileys0.6 km
- The Açai Girls0.8 km
- Parsons Green Fish Bar0.8 km
- Dessert Heaven London0.4 km
- Chelsea Caribbean Kitchen0.4 km
- + 22 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Brompton0.4 km
- Earl’s Court L.T.0.9 km
- Imperial Wharf1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.4 km
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.4 km
- Fulham Broadway Underground Station0.4 km
- West Brompton Underground Station0.4 km
- West Brompton Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: SW61DW · Data under Open Government Licence