Hammersmith and Fulham
Hammersmith and Fulham is a town in Greater London, England, with a population of around 185,000. It has around 3 schools, 13 GP surgeries, 15 pharmacies, 14 supermarkets, and around 330 restaurants and cafés, along with 62 bus stops and the nearest railway station at Hammersmith (District and Piccadilly lines), 0.4 km away. There were around 1,463 recorded street crimes in June 2026, most commonly anti-social behaviour. Covers 1 town with local open-data for the whole authority.
On deprivation, Hammersmith and Fulham is more deprived than the average in England (IoD2019). It is home to around 183,157 residents at roughly 11,161 people per km².
My Area Score
Mixed
Ranked 223rd of 294 English council areas — better than 24% of them.
A percentile blend of eight open measures (100 = best in England); bars show this area’s England-wide percentile on each. See the rankings · methodology
Weather
18°CMist
- Today: 22° / 17° · 87% rain
- Tomorrow: 25° / 15° · Patchy rain nearby
Source: WeatherAPI
Daylight
Sunrise 06:31Sunset 19:22
12h 51m of daylight today
Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec
Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk
Air quality
11US AQI · Good
Main pollutant: ozone
Source: WAQI · Richmond Upon Thames - Barnes Wetlands, United Kingdom
Crime
1489 reported · July 2026▼ 12% YoY
- Violence & sexual offences380
- Anti-social behaviour347
- Shoplifting204
- Other theft122
190 stop & searches · mostly controlled drugs
Neighbourhood team: Brook Green · Metropolitan
Local policing priorities
- Anti social behaviour
- Burglary.
Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)
Road safety
541 reported road collisions (2024)
109 killed or seriously injured · 588 casualties · 29.5 collisions per 10,000 residents
Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)
Food hygiene
500+ food businesses within 2 miles
- 432 rated 4–5 ★ (388 top)
- 6 rated 0–2 (poor)
Source: Food Standards Agency · split of the nearest 500
Flood risk
Buses & trains
- Nearest station: Hammersmith (District and Piccadilly lines) (0.4 km)
- 62 bus stops within ~½ mile
Live trains from Kensington Olympia (0.7 km):
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Live buses at Latymer Court:
- 9 → Trafalgar Square · 4 min
- 27 → Chalk Farm · 6 min
- 306 → Fulham, Sands End · 6 min
- 306 → Fulham, Sands End · 14 min
Source: OpenStreetMap, TfL, National Rail
House prices
£725,562 average▼ 13.3% YoY
Across Hammersmith and Fulham · to 2026-06
Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)
Private rents
£2,796 average monthly rent▲ 1.9% YoY
- 1 bed £1,979
- 2 bed £2,595
- 3 bed £2,961
Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07
Affordability
13.9× house price to earnings
A typical home costs 13.9 times median annual pay (14.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).
Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025
Fuel prices
- Cheapest petrol: 136.8p · AppleGreen (8.7 km)
- Cheapest diesel: 142.8p · AppleGreen (8.7 km)
68 stations within ~8 miles
Source: CMA fuel price scheme
EV charging
150 charging locations within ~8 km
- 7 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
- Fastest nearby: 150 kW
- Nearest: Rowan Road (0.1 km)
Source: Open Charge Map
Sport & leisure
- Sports centres19
- Gyms15
- Swimming pools2
- Sports pitches133
- Playgrounds46
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Population
183,157 residents in Hammersmith and Fulham · 11,161/km²
- Under 16: 16%
- 16–64: 74%
- 65+: 10%
Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)
Deprivation
More deprived than the average in England
Ranked 96 of 317 English local authorities (1 = most deprived)
1% of neighbourhoods are in England’s most deprived 10%
Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2019
Council tax
£1,520 a year · Band D, 2026-27
Most homes here are Band D (27% of 95,070)
Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27
Schools
82 schools · 25,924 pupils
36 primary · 11 secondary · 35 other
Ofsted: 28 of 28 graded schools rated Good or Outstanding (100%)
59inspected under Ofsted’s 2024+ framework (graded by area, no single overall grade)
Secondary schools:
- Lady Margaret SchoolOutstanding
- The Hurlingham AcademyOutstanding
- The London Oratory SchoolOutstanding
- Ark Burlington Danes AcademyGood
- Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language CollegeGood
- The Fulham Boys SchoolGood
- West London Free SchoolGood
- Fulham Cross Academy
- Hammersmith Academy
- Phoenix Academy
- Sacred Heart High School
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools · Ofsted · Hammersmith and Fulham
Care & health services
200 CQC-registered services
- Care homes11
- GP practices49
- Dentists77
- Homecare agencies41
- Hospitals & hospices4
CQC ratings: 91% of rated services Good or Outstanding
Source: Care Quality Commission · Hammersmith and Fulham
Heritage & planning
- In a conservation area (Brook Green)
- Not in the Green Belt
- 328 listed buildings within ~1.5 km
Source: planning.data.gov.uk (England)
Planning decisions
278 applications decided
89.6% granted · 249 granted, 29 refused
Source: MHCLG planning statistics (PS2) · 2026 Q1
Your MP
Andy Slaughter
Labour
Hammersmith and Chiswick
Recent votes:
- AyeTerminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading
- AyeClosure motion
- NoSocial Housing Bill [Lords]: Reasoned Amendment to Second Reading
- AyeDraft Plant Health, Seeds, Seed Potatoes and Plant Propagating Material (Amendment) (Northern Ireland) Regulations 2026
Source: UK Parliament
Council control
Labour majority
- Lab 38
- Con 12
Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)
Amenities nearby
- Schools46
- GPs & clinics21
- Pharmacies21
- Supermarkets21
- Parks & greens136
- Restaurants & cafés422
Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)
Local businesses
13,990 active business enterprises in the area
Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)
Jobs
631 jobs advertised · £40,745 avg
e.g. Amazon Flex Delivery Driver - Earn £14 - £18 per hour*, Electrical Supervisor, Chef Manager - Contract Catering
Source: Adzuna
Local economy
£917 median full-time weekly pay
4.8% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits
£52,970 disposable income per head (2024)
Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI
Energy efficiency
52% of homes rated EPC C or above
Most common band: C · 124,011 certificates
8.2% of households were in fuel poverty (2023)
Source: MHCLG EPC statistics · DESNZ sub-regional fuel poverty
Grid electricity
33% low-carbon electricity
Imports 39% · Gas 29% · Solar 15% · Nuclear 9%
152 gCO₂/kWh · moderate intensity
Latest estimate for London · National Grid ESO
Health
Life expectancy: 84.4 yrs women · 81 yrs men
Healthy life expectancy: 67.1 women · 66.2 men
46% of adults overweight or obese
Source: OHID Fingertips · 2025
Wellbeing
- Life satisfaction7.5
- Feeling worthwhile7.8
- Happiness yesterday7.7
- Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.3
Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23
Health services
8 GP surgeries · 7 pharmacies in W6
- West London Bowel Cancer Screening Centre
- Richford Gate Medical Centre
- Brook Green Medical Centre
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service
Local petitions
Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Hammersmith and Chiswick:
- Ensure new sewage treatment infrastructure meets higher standards as in the EU986 local signatures · 35,924 nationwide
- Make a public animal abuser register & automatically ban ownership460 local signatures · 242,705 nationwide
- Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownership299 local signatures · 163,883 nationwide
- Do not ban social media for under 16s277 local signatures · 217,501 nationwide
- Sever UK-Iran ties, withdraw recognition of Iran’s regime & expel all diplomats221 local signatures · 26,542 nationwide
Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06
Notable places nearby
King's Theatre, Hammersmith · 0.1 kmKing's Theatre was a live entertainment venue in Hammersmith, West London, on the corner of Hammersmith Road and Rowan Road. It was built in 1902 as a music hall, with a seating capacity of 3,000.
St Paul's Girls' School · 0.1 kmSt Paul's Girls' School is a private day school for girls, aged 11 to 18, in Brook Green, Hammersmith, in West London, England.
- St Joseph's Almshouses · 0.1 km
St Joseph's Almshouses is a Grade II listed building at Brook Green, London W6 7BN.
Holy Trinity, Brook Green · 0.1 kmHoly Trinity Roman Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church in Hammersmith, London W6. Its building is Grade II* listed
- 18 and 19 Brook Green · 0.2 km
18 and 19 Brook Green are two Grade II listed Georgian houses at 18–19 Brook Green, Hammersmith, London, W6.
Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)