W6 0BU is a lively urban neighbourhood on Glenthorne Road, 0.4km from Hammersmith in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Grove ward and the Hammersmith constituency.
For renters and young professionals, W6 0BU offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. Outside of residential hours, big city services, with accommodation and food. At 31 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 55% 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 rates are high (238 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £720k, down 48.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for W6 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00183143 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLENTHORNE ROAD, W6 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLENTHORNE ROAD, W6 0BU.
350
31
£ 54,100 /yr
65%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W6 0BU 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
55% of W6 0BU's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending down 48.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W6 0BU. The average age is 31.2. 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
Flat
£ 878,104
111 sales · Mean £ 904,647
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near W6 0BU are high at 238 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
Earl's Court Free School Primary
West London Free School Primary
Westside School
Sacred Heart High School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Flora Gardens Primary School
West London Free School
Brackenbury Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
200 nearby- Bunify0.9 km
- Bar + Block Steak House Hammersmith0.3 km
- BaxterStorey0.3 km
- Caffe Nero (store No 398)0.3 km
- Chaiiwala0.5 km
- + 195 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Parma Wood Oven Pizza0.9 km
- Chillies Of Brackenbury Ltd0.5 km
- Doorsteps Sandwich Bar0.1 km
- KFC0.2 km
- Hot Pot0.9 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
69 nearby- B And K Newsagents0.5 km
- Oseyo0.3 km
- Superdrug0.3 km
- Cashino Gaming0.2 km
- Creams0.2 km
- + 64 more
Pub, NightClub
42 nearby- Duke Of Cornwall0.5 km
- Eventim Apollo0.5 km
- The Duke Of Hammersmith0.3 km
- The Swan0.2 km
- The William Morris0.2 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Iceland0.2 km
- IKEA0.1 km
- Tesco Metro0.3 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Co-op0.9 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
17 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn0.4 km
- Novotel London West0.6 km
- Premier Inn London Hammersmith0.7 km
- Pearl Hotel0.9 km
- Royal London Hotel & Apartments0.9 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kensington Olympia1.3 km
- Shepherds Bush1.5 km
- West Brompton2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Hammersmith (H&C Line) Underground Station0.2 km
- Hammersmith (H&C Line) Underground Station0.2 km
- Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.3 km
- Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.4 km
- Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: W60BU · Data under Open Government Licence