Is SW6 3SS a good place to live?
Hammersmith and Fulham (SW6 3SS), London, England
View SW6 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
SW6 3SS has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 97 nearby (29 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.3 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
SW6 3SS is a UK postcode in SW6 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 18 secondary schools, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Parsons Green, 0.3 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around SW6 3SS include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in SW6 3SS. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within SW6.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 76/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 100/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 50/100 — Average
Safety
SW6 3SS is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in SW6 3SS.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (75%), Criminal damage arson (25%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within SW6, this postcode ranks 287 of 1549 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- SW6 district average
- 378 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near SW6 3SS
97 schools near SW6 3SS, including 29 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 79 primary schools (23 Outstanding, 49 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 18 secondary schools (6 Outstanding and 11 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
SW6 3SS is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Budgens, 0.3 miles away.
Parsons Green is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 5 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Budgens0.3 mi
- Co-op Food0.3 mi
- Co-op Food0.4 mi
- Sainsbury's0.5 mi
- Waitrose0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- Parsons Green0.2 mi
- Eel Brook Common0.2 mi
- William Parnell Park0.3 mi
- South Park0.3 mi
- Hurlingham Park0.4 mi
Transportation
Parsons Green is the closest station, about 0.3 miles from SW6 3SS - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Fulham Broadway (0.5 mi), Imperial Wharf (0.5 mi), Putney Bridge (0.7 mi).
In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Parsons Green0.3 mi
- Fulham Broadway0.5 mi
- Imperial Wharf0.5 mi
- Putney Bridge0.7 mi
- Wandsworth Town0.9 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 33%, ultrafast 48%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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