Hammersmith and Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham is covered by postcode districts NW10, SW6, SW10, W6, W12, W14 and 4 more. It is mostly in the Hammersmith and Fulham council area: 3,631 of its 3,641 postcodes. The others are in Kensington and Chelsea.
Every postcode in Hammersmith and Fulham, by flood risk
- A home or business at high risk: 3
- At medium risk at worst: 0
- At low risk at worst: 0
- At very low risk only: 611
- Not on the at-risk list: 3,027
Of the 3,641 postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 611 are at very low risk only and 3,027 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.4899, longitude -0.2159. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
The postcodes at high risk
Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.
What is it like to live in Hammersmith and Fulham?
Homes sold for a typical £670,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 6% on the 12 months before. At 2,587 of the 3,422 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 46 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 614 of its 3,641 postcodes. It has at least 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. At least 5 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Kensington (Olympia), 950 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources
What do homes cost in Hammersmith and Fulham?
Homes in Hammersmith and Fulham sold for a typical £670,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 1,397 sales, down 6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £2,200,000 5 sales
- Semi-detached £1,950,000 29 sales
- Terraced £1,350,000 355 sales
- Flat or maisonette £570,000 1,008 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole SW6 district, Hammersmith and Fulham's main postcode district: a typical £775,000.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Hammersmith and Fulham: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Are new homes being built in Hammersmith and Fulham?
166 of the 3,641 postcodes now in use in Hammersmith and Fulham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 110 of the 2,380 homes sold in Hammersmith and Fulham were newly built (5%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SW6 district, 3%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Hammersmith and Fulham | Across the SW6 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to August 2026 | 13 of 1,397 (Under 1%) | 4 of 597 (Under 1%) |
| The 12 months to August 2025 | 110 of 2,380 (5%) | 34 of 1,048 (3%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What broadband can you get in Hammersmith and Fulham?
Ofcom reports on 3,422 of the 3,641 postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham. At 2,587 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Hammersmith and Fulham at risk of flooding?
614 of the 3,641 postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 46 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are in Hammersmith and Fulham?
The open schools at the postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham (the first 8 primaries by distance from its middle). A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.
Primary
- Parayhouse School250 m 50 pupils, 60 places
- The Fulham Prep School Ltd500 m 280 pupils, 720 places
- Kensington Wade550 m 128 pupils, 180 places
- Melcombe Primary School550 m 125 pupils, 210 places
- Larmenier & Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School600 m 442 pupils, 446 places
- Bute House Preparatory School for Girls700 m 325 pupils, 330 places
- St James Preparatory School700 m 121 pupils, 320 places
- Ecole Française de Londres Jacques Prévert700 m 287 pupils, 292 places
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
How far is the station from Hammersmith and Fulham?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham is Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station, 950 m away in a straight line.
- Kensington (Olympia) Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
- West Brompton Rail Station Railway station 1.4 kmCycle
- Shepherds Bush Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle
- Barons Court Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 200 mWalk
- Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 600 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are in Hammersmith and Fulham?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham, the first 5 by distance from its middle. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Brook Green Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7471 3333 700 mWalk
- Hammersmith Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8741 3944 800 mWalk
- Fulham Cross Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2021, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7385 1964 800 mWalk
- North End Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report July 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7385 7777 850 mWalk
- The Medical Centre, Dr Jefferies & Partn Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2026 · Phone 020 7385 1965 1.0 kmWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Is Hammersmith and Fulham safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 15,362 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 1,351 September 2025
- 1,324 October 2025
- 1,263 November 2025
- 1,161 December 2025
- 1,219 January 2026
- 1,150 February 2026
- 1,306 March 2026
- 1,204 April 2026
- 1,349 May 2026
- 1,334 June 2026
- 1,366 July 2026
- 1,335 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: criminal damage and arson 477, theft from the person 463, bicycle theft 349, robbery 297, other crime 138, possession of weapons 95.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Who runs Hammersmith and Fulham?
- Councils
- Hammersmith and Fulham (3,631) and Kensington and Chelsea (10)
- Parliamentary constituencies
- Chelsea and Fulham (1,836), Hammersmith and Chiswick (1,473), Ealing Central and Acton (323) and 1 other
- Police force area
- Metropolitan Police
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
Where the place crosses a boundary, a row lists each side with its number of postcodes. Check a postcode for its own. What council am I in?
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Moving to Hammersmith and Fulham
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week. Most of Hammersmith and Fulham is in Hammersmith and Fulham; near its edge, check which council a postcode is in.
- Tell Hammersmith and Fulham about council tax Council tax, on lbhf.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Hammersmith and Fulham
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Check your bin day on BinDayBuddy, which reads the council's own collection system
Hammersmith and Fulham postcodes
3,641 postcodes in use in Hammersmith and Fulham, by district:
Those districts are in the SW postcode area, W postcode area and NW postcode area.
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Places near Hammersmith and Fulham
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Hammersmith and Fulham's £670,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Questions about Hammersmith and Fulham
- What is it like to live in Hammersmith and Fulham?
- Homes sold for a typical £670,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, down 6% on the 12 months before. At 2,587 of the 3,422 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 46 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 614 of its 3,641 postcodes. It has at least 7 primary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 all-through school at its postcodes. At least 5 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Kensington (Olympia), 950 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
- What is the postcode for Hammersmith and Fulham?
- Hammersmith and Fulham is covered by postcode districts NW10, SW6, SW10, W6, W12, W14 and 4 more, across 3,641 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
- How much are houses in Hammersmith and Fulham?
- Homes in Hammersmith and Fulham sold for a typical £670,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 1,397 sales, down 6% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
- What schools are in Hammersmith and Fulham?
- In Hammersmith and Fulham, primary schools at its postcodes include Parayhouse School, The Fulham Prep School Ltd and Kensington Wade; secondary schools at its postcodes include Parayhouse School, St Paul's Girls' School and Sacred Heart High School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
- Does Hammersmith and Fulham have a railway station?
- Yes: Kensington (Olympia) is 950 metres from the centre point of the postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham, in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
- What broadband can you get in Hammersmith and Fulham?
- Ofcom reports on 3,422 of the 3,641 postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham. At 2,587 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
- Is Hammersmith and Fulham at risk of flooding?
- 614 of the 3,641 postcodes in Hammersmith and Fulham have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 46 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Hammersmith and Fulham?
- 166 of the 3,641 postcodes now in use in Hammersmith and Fulham came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 110 of the 2,380 homes sold in Hammersmith and Fulham were newly built (5%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the SW6 district, 3%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
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