SW6 5LU

Munster · Hammersmith and Fulham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Ward
Munster
Local authority
Hammersmith and Fulham
Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham
Postcode district
SW6
Postcode sector
SW6 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
SW6 5LR 34 m
SW6 5LS 36 m
SW6 6SZ 48 m
SW6 5SR 50 m
SW6 5LX 67 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
SW6 5LU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
SW
Postcode district
SW6
Postcode sector
SW6 5
Latitude
51.474116
Longitude
-0.211747
British National Grid easting
524,292
British National Grid northing
176,533

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Hammersmith and Fulham · E09000013
Electoral ward
Munster · E05013743
Parish or community
E43000203
Westminster constituency
Chelsea and Fulham · E14001160
Output area
E00009516
Lower layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 022D · E01001907
Middle layer super output area
Hammersmith and Fulham 022 · E02000393

Postcode source versions

Explore SW6

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
68, Waldemar Avenue, London, SW6 5LU 2 February 2024 £1,950,000
76, Waldemar Avenue, London, SW6 5LU 29 April 2021 £1,850,000
74, Waldemar Avenue, London, SW6 5LU 12 November 2019 £1,775,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
266
Primary
119
Secondary
25
  1. All Saints CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    190 m
  2. Burlington House School

    Other independent special school

    190 m
  3. Parsons Green Prep School

    Other independent school

    306 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
8,412
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,201
  • Anti social behaviour 1,141
  • Shoplifting 892
  • Other theft 813
  • Vehicle crime 709

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
23

15 female, 8 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
2.6
SW6 5 residents
7,533

Age bands in SW6 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.7%

1,355 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.5%

1,246 residents

Age 25 to 44
40.3%

3,469 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.1%

1,821 residents

Age 65 and over
8.4%

727 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider SW6 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

102

within 5 km

  • PALACE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85038

    371 m

  • ASHVILLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85719

    775 m

  • THE MEDICAL CENTRE, DR JEFFERIES & PARTN

    292 MUNSTER ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 6BQ

    ODS code E85029

    791 m

  • THE LILYVILLE SURGERY

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

    ODS code E85685

    877 m

  • FULHAM CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    322 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7PP

    ODS code E85649

    977 m

  • CASSIDY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E85025

    1.0 km

  • GP AT HAND

    139 LILLIE ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 7SX

    ODS code E85124

    1.3 km

  • SANDS END HEALTH CLINIC

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

    ODS code E85128

    1.4 km

  • THE FULHAM MEDICAL CENTRE

    446 FULHAM ROAD, FULHAM, LONDON, SW6 1BG

    ODS code E85118

    1.5 km

  • PUTNEYMEAD GROUP MEDICAL PRACTICE

    266 UPPER RICHMOND ROAD, LONDON, SW15 6TQ

    ODS code H85012

    1.5 km

  • HEATHBRIDGE PRACTICE

    HEATHBRIDGE MED PRACTICE, 125 UPPER RICHMOND ROAD, PUTNEY, LONDON, SW15 2TL

    ODS code H85061

    1.6 km

  • NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E85003

    1.6 km

  • NORTH FULHAM SURGERY

    82 LILLIE ROAD, LONDON, SW6 1TN

    ODS code E85008

    1.6 km

  • KINGS ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    529 KINGS ROAD, CHELSEA, LONDON, SW10 0UD

    ODS code E87063

    2.0 km

  • EARLS COURT SURGERY

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

    ODS code E87750

    2.1 km

  • GLEBE ROAD SURGERY

    1 GLEBE ROAD, BARNES, LONDON, SW13 0DR

    ODS code Y01206

    2.1 km

  • TRIANGLE SURGERY

    TRIANGLE HOUSE, 2 BROOMHILL ROAD, WANDSWORTH, LONDON, SW18 4HX

    ODS code H85082

    2.2 km

  • HAMMERSMITH SURGERY

    1 HAMMERSMITH BRIDGE ROAD, HAMMERSMITH, LONDON, W6 9DU

    ODS code E85033

    2.2 km

  • CHARTFIELD SURGERY

    THE SURGERY, 30 CHARTFIELD AVENUE, PUTNEY, LONDON, SW15 6HG

    ODS code Y01132

    2.2 km

  • CHATFIELD HEALTH CARE

    CHATFIELD ROAD, BATTERSEA, LONDON, SW11 3UJ

    ODS code H85047

    2.3 km

Showing 20 of 102 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bishops Park Road

    BCT · Fulham

    0.1 miles
  • Bishops Park Road

    BCT · Fulham

    0.1 miles
  • Fulham Road (SW6)

    BCT · Fulham

    0.1 miles
  • Fulham Palace Road

    BCT · Fulham

    0.2 miles
  • Fulham Palace Road

    BCT · Fulham

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Hammersmith and Fulham 022D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,206 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £1,950,000 from 1 recorded sale in SW6 5LU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Hammersmith and Fulham is £725,562 in June 2026, down 13.3% year on year.

Schools

266 open schools are in scope, including 119 primary and 25 secondary schools. All Saints CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 190 m.

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

Recorded crime

8,412 published events cover 12 months, averaging 701 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,201 events.

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