Relocation report

Moving to SW6 Walham Green

SW6 scores 36/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 149).

Schools

0/100

Safety

100/100

Green

0/100

Family life

0/100

Commute

70/100

Commute

Commuting from SW6

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

  • Waterloo38 min
  • King's Cross38 min
  • Liverpool Street46 min
  • Canary Wharf50 min
  • Paddington26 min
  • Victoria29 min
Council tax

Council Tax in SW6 (Band D)

Annual bill incl. GLA precept, 2025/26. Where SW6 straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed.

  • Hammersmith and Fulham£1,420
Schools

Schools near SW6

25 schools sit within a mile of SW6; 8 hold a positive Ofsted judgement. Top picks below — see the full schools page for every primary, secondary and inspection grade.

Primary

  • St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School

    SW6 6AS · 428 pupils

    568m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  • Fulham Primary School

    SW6 1JU · 210 pupils

    778m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  • St Augustine's RC Primary School

    W6 8QE · 196 pupils

    1026m

    Ofsted: Good

Secondary

  • The Fulham Boys School

    SW6 5BD · 822 pupils

    285m

    Ofsted: Good

  • Lady Margaret School

    SW6 4UN · 817 pupils

    304m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

  • The Hurlingham Academy

    SW6 3ED · 728 pupils

    1044m

    Ofsted: Outstanding

Crime

Crime in SW6May 2026

0 incidents recorded by the Met Police in May 2026, the latest released month. Safety score: 100/100. Full breakdown.

    Family density

    Who already lives in SW6?

    High · 28–34%31.9% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

    How SW6 compares nearby

    Moving to SW6 — FAQ

    What's it like to live in SW6?
    SW6 (Walham Green, Hammersmith and Fulham) scores 36/100 overall — below average of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 149). Schools 0/100, safety 100/100, green space 0/100, family life 0/100, commute 70/100. 31.9% of nearby households have dependent children (average family density).
    How long is the commute from SW6?
    Fastest door-to-door commute is 26 minutes to Paddington (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.
    How much is council tax in SW6?
    Annual Band D council tax in SW6 is £1,420 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.
    What are the schools like in SW6?
    25 schools sit within a mile of SW6, of which 8 hold a positive Ofsted judgement (Good/Outstanding under the legacy framework, Strong/Exceptional leadership under the new report card). See named schools below or the full /schools/SW6 page.
    What's the crime rate in SW6?
    The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in SW6 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 100/100.
    Is SW6 a good place to move to with kids?
    Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (0/100), safety (100/100) and family infrastructure (0/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.

    See the full SW6 family report

    The complete breakdown — schools list, crime detail, parks, GPs and more.

    View SW6 family report