W6 8RJ is a mixed residential area on Margravine Gardens, 0.5km from Court, Barons in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Fulham Reach ward and the Hammersmith constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £687k, up 46.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for W6 8RJ are sourced from Output Area E00009437 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARGRAVINE GARDENS, W6 8RJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARGRAVINE GARDENS, W6 8RJ.
275
37
£ 73,100 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W6 8RJ 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. W6 8RJ's low deprivation rank, 58% ownership, and £687k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £687k. Property prices are trending up 46.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W6 8RJ. The average age is 36.8. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 687,500
6 sales · Mean £ 740,000
Terraced
£ 1,211,333
2 sales · Mean £ 1,211,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W6 8RJ is above average at 97 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
Parayhouse School
James Lee Nursery School
Melcombe Primary School
Sacred Heart High School
Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
St Paul's CofE Primary School
Bayonne Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
72 nearby- Best Quality Food & Wine0.9 km
- Kiosk At Normand Park0.8 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.7 km
- Boots UK Ltd0.5 km
- Crosstown0.5 km
- + 67 more
Restaurant, Cafe
173 nearby- Lush Ice1.0 km
- The Rylston1.0 km
- Biryani Pot0.4 km
- Brasserie Blanc0.6 km
- Kenta0.4 km
- + 168 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Seven Seas0.9 km
- AMT0.3 km
- Bysantinho0.7 km
- Pure0.5 km
- YO! To Go0.8 km
- + 23 more
Pub, NightClub
36 nearby- Blue Boat0.6 km
- The Crabtree0.8 km
- Be At One0.5 km
- Brook Green Hotel0.9 km
- Duke Of Cornwall0.4 km
- + 31 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Luma Concept Hotel0.9 km
- Star Hotel0.9 km
- Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.9 km
- Kensington West Hotel0.9 km
- The W14 Hotel0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.7 km
- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- IKEA0.7 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kensington Olympia1.0 km
- West Brompton1.6 km
- Earl’s Court L.T.1.7 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
Generated by PostcodeInfo.uk
Postcode Profile: W68RJ · Data under Open Government Licence