Postcode Analysis Hammersmith and Fulham, London

W6 9BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for W6 9BW.

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Population

602

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 54,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: W6 9BW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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6/10
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10/10
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9/10
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4/10
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2/10
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3/10
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Area Character

W6 9BW has a highly multicultural community character — 48% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

W6 9BW is an active urban area located 0.2km from Hammersmith in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Grove ward and the Hammersmith 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a big city life zone — big city services, with accommodation and food. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 43% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hammersmith and Fulham.

Safety: Crime rates are high (243 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for W6 9BW are sourced from Output Area E00009487 (shared with 108 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W6 9BW. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British51.9%
Asian / British Asian25.2%
Black / African / Caribbean7.3%
Other / Mixed15.6%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near W6 9BW are high at 243 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.

Violence and sexual offences500
Anti-social behaviour491
Shoplifting353
Other theft229
Public order185

school Local Schools

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Sacred Heart High School

Outstanding1132 pupils0.2 km
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St Paul's CofE Primary School

Outstanding206 pupils0.2 km
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West London Free School Primary

Outstanding419 pupils0.5 km
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Earl's Court Free School Primary

Outstanding209 pupils0.5 km
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William Morris Sixth Form

Good735 pupils0.6 km
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Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

Outstanding431 pupils0.6 km
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Westside School

Outstanding1 pupils0.6 km
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Melcombe Primary School

Requires Improvement207 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

188 nearby
  • Sushi Prime1.0 km
  • Drink Eat0.8 km
  • Eat Tokyo0.6 km
  • La Piccola0.9 km
  • Mahdi Restaurant0.7 km
  • + 183 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Co-op1.0 km
  • Heriots Patisserie0.0 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Fortune Cat0.8 km
  • + 10 more
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Retailers - Other

72 nearby
  • Dill & Co0.6 km
  • Dill And Co0.6 km
  • Sips & Bites Deli1.0 km
  • Spoonful0.9 km
  • Asian Grocery Suppliers0.9 km
  • + 67 more
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Pub, NightClub

38 nearby
  • The Hampshire0.6 km
  • The Thatched House1.0 km
  • The Rutland0.5 km
  • Latymers0.5 km
  • The Albion0.8 km
  • + 33 more
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Cafe Paradiso0.8 km
  • Bears At The Pavilion0.6 km
  • Chicago Grill0.2 km
  • Chopstix0.1 km
  • McDonald's0.2 km
  • + 17 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Novotel London West0.3 km
  • Comfotel Blu Hotel0.8 km
  • Hotel 650.9 km
  • Hotel Orlando0.8 km
  • Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd0.8 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kensington Olympia1.2 km
  • Shepherds Bush1.6 km
  • West Brompton2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.1 km
  • Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.1 km
  • Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.1 km
  • Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.1 km
  • Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station0.1 km