SW6 1LX

Walham Green · Hammersmith and Fulham · England

Updated September 2026

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Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Postcode district
SW6
Postcode sector
SW6 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW6 1LU 28 m
SW6 5DA 49 m
SW6 1NZ 56 m
SW6 7EW 58 m
SW6 1PD 59 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW6 1LX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW6
Postcode sector
SW6 1
Latitude
51.480313
Longitude
-0.199479
British National Grid easting
525,127
British National Grid northing
177,243

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hammersmith and Fulham · E09000013
Parish or community
E43000203
Westminster constituency
Chelsea and Fulham · E14001160
Output area
E00009759
Lower layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 021F · E01001953
Middle layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 021 · E02000392

Postcode source versions

Explore SW6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
313
Primary
136
Secondary
33
  1. The Fulham Boys School

    Free schools

    102 m
  2. Fulham Primary School

    Academy converter

    374 m
  3. Kensington Prep School GDST

    Other independent school

    379 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
12,280
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 3,510
  • Anti social behaviour 1,674
  • Other theft 1,217
  • Shoplifting 1,083
  • Vehicle crime 892

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
SW6 1 residents
7,188

Age bands in SW6 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
11.2%

789 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.3%

936 residents

Age 25 to 44
42.5%

2,988 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.6%

1,518 residents

Age 65 and over
11.4%

804 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

116

within 5 km straight-line

  • CASSIDY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    651A FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 5PX

    ODS code E85025

    133 m

  • THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    446 FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 1BG

    ODS code E85118

    446 m

  • ASHVILLE SURGERY

    SWAN HOUSE, PARSONS GREEN LANE, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 4HS

    ODS code E85719

    469 m

  • GP AT HAND

    139 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7SX

    ODS code E85124

    570 m

  • NORTH FULHAM SURGERY

    82 LILLIE ROAD, LONDON, SW6 1TN

    ODS code E85008

    677 m

  • THE LILYVILLE SURGERY

    PARSONS GREEN HEALTH CENT, 5-7 PARSONS GREEN, LONDON, SW6 4UL

    ODS code E85685

    728 m

  • NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

    160 NORTH END ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON, LONDON, W14 9PR

    ODS code E85003

    892 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR JEFFERIES & PARTN

    292 MUNSTER ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 6BQ

    ODS code E85029

    917 m

  • SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC

    BRIDGE HOUSE CENTRE FOR HEALTH, 1 BROUGHTON APPROACH ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 2FE

    ODS code E85128

    978 m

  • KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    529 KINGS ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW10 0UD

    ODS code E87063

    1.0 km

  • FULHAM CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    322 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7PP

    ODS code E85649

    1.0 km

  • EARLS COURT SURGERY

    269 OLD BROMPTON ROAD, EARLS COURT, LONDON, SW5 9JA

    ODS code E87750

    1.1 km

  • BROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    237-335 OLD BROMPTON ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0EA

    ODS code E87746

    1.2 km

  • PALACE SURGERY

    510 FULHAM PALACE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 6JD

    ODS code E85038

    1.2 km

  • EARLS COURT MEDICAL CENTRE

    248 EARLS COURT ROAD, LONDON, SW5 9AD

    ODS code E87047

    1.4 km

  • HEALTH AND WELLBEING CENTRE, EARLS COURT

    2B HOGARTH ROAD, LONDON, SW5 0PT

    ODS code Y03441

    1.5 km

  • THE GOOD PRACTICE

    KINGS ROAD, LONDON, SW10 0LR

    ODS code E87762

    1.5 km

  • ROSARY GARDEN SURGERY

    45 ROSARY GARDENS, LONDON, SW7 4NQ

    ODS code E87048

    1.7 km

  • THE ABINGDON HEALTH CENTRE

    88-92 EARLS COURT ROAD, KENSINGTON, LONDON, W8 6EG

    ODS code E87701

    1.8 km

  • STANHOPE MEWS SURGERY

    7 STANHOPE MEWS WEST, LONDON, SW7 5RB

    ODS code E87013

    2.0 km

Showing 20 of 116 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Fulham Broadway

    BCT · Fulham Broadway

    0.0 miles
  • North End Road Walham Green

    BCT · Walham Green

    0.0 miles
  • Fulham Broadway

    BCT · Fulham Broadway

    0.1 miles
  • North End Road Walham Green

    BCT · Walham Green

    0.1 miles
  • Shorrolds Road

    BCT · Walham Green

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hammersmith and Fulham 021F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

12,449 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

313 open schools are in scope, including 136 primary and 33 secondary schools. The Fulham Boys School is the nearest published school at 102 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

12,280 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,023.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,510 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.