About Parsons Green

Parsons Green is a residential area located in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, within Greater London. The postcode area is SW6. The area is primarily known for its green space, which provides a pleasant environment for local residents and visitors alike. The park features a playground, tennis courts, and open areas for picnics and relaxation. The area is well-connected by public transport, with Parsons Green Underground Station serving the District Line, making it easy to access central London. Local amenities include a variety of shops, cafés, and restaurants, catering to a range of tastes. The community is predominantly residential, with a mix of period properties and modern developments, contributing to a diverse neighbourhood atmosphere.

School Ratings in Parsons Green

Parsons Green is served by 801 schools. St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School, L'Ecole des Petits School, The London Oratory School and Lady Margaret School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Parsons Green

Property prices average £1.3M across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £778K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Parsons Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Parsons Green, with 589 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Parsons Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Parsons Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Parsons Green

Most properties in Parsons Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 8,863 sales

Average Price £1.28M
£450 £315M
Detached £2.75M 30
Semi £2.73M 185
Terraced £1.72M 2,726
Flat £778K 5,304

Deprivation and Employment in Parsons Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Parsons Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
2/10
13,086 Children (0-15) 16%
60,484 Working Age 73%
12,487 Older (60+) 15%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 27.6% of children in income-deprived families
Below Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 32.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Parsons Green 2,846 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Parsons Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

690 Violence & Sexual Offences
589 Anti-Social Behaviour
303 Other Theft
208 Shoplifting
195 Vehicle Crime
173 Burglary
151 Public Order
136 Criminal Damage & Arson
130 Drugs
107 Theft from Person
71 Robbery
46 Bicycle Theft
31 Other Crime
16 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Imperial Wharf Train Station 0.5 miles
Wandsworth Town Train Station 0.9 miles
West Brompton Train Station 1 miles
Clapham Junction Train Station 1.2 miles
Putney Train Station 1.3 miles
Kensington Olympia Train Station 1.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Hammersmith and Fulham
Ward Walham Green
Constituency Chelsea and Fulham
Parish Hammersmith and Fulham, unparished area
Region London

Notable & Famous People from Parsons Green 1 people

Peter Southey
Association football player
English footballer (1962-1983)