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Location in Greater LondonWalham Green sits where the marker shows within the county.

65,326
Population
28,607
Households
6 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£85,304
Avg. household income
4,824
Businesses
12,524
People per km²
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About Walham Green

Walham Green is a residential area located in the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, within Greater London. It falls under the SW6 postcode area. The neighbourhood is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian houses, which give it a distinctive architectural character. There are also several local shops, cafes, and parks that cater to the needs of residents and visitors alike.

The area is well-connected to central London, with various public transport options available, including bus routes and nearby tube stations. Walham Green offers a community feel, making it a suitable place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle while still being close to the city's amenities. The local parks provide green space for leisure activities, contributing to the overall appeal of the area.

School Ratings in Walham Green

Walham Green is served by 835 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 Walham Green

Property prices average £1.2M across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £804K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walham Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Walham Green, with 784 incidents logged in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Walham Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Walham 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.

Healthcare in Walham Green

There are 197 GP surgeries within three miles of Walham Green, the nearest being The Fulham Medical Centre (0.1 miles away).

Property Prices 9,381 sales

Average Price £1.23M
£450 , £315M
Detached £2.73M 34
Semi £2.54M 163
Terraced £1.73M 2,665
Flat £804K 5,898

Household Income in Walham Green ONS 2023

The average total household income in Walham Green is approximately £85,304 a year before tax, 54% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £61,199. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Walham Green £85,304
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £61,199.

Businesses in Walham Green ONS 2025

There are approximately 4,824 active businesses based in Walham Green, around 74 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 53 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

4,824 Total businesses
74 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 9%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Walham Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Walham 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
Children 0-15 16%
Working age 73%
Older 65+ 11%
10,683 Children (0-15) 16%
47,662 Working Age 73%
6,993 Older (65+) 11%
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 Walham Green 2,997 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Walham Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Anti-social behaviour 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.

Anti-Social Behaviour 784
Violence & Sexual Offences 701
Other Theft 297
Shoplifting 271
Vehicle Crime 214
Public Order 189
Burglary 140
Drugs 110
Theft from Person 109
Bicycle Theft 77
Robbery 62
Other Crime 26
Weapons 12
Criminal Damage & Arson 5
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

West Brompton Train Station 0.3 miles
Imperial Wharf Train Station 0.7 miles
Kensington Olympia Train Station 1.3 miles
Wandsworth Town Train Station 1.5 miles
Clapham Junction Train Station 1.6 miles
Putney 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

Home Ownership in Walham Green

Of the 28,937 households in and around Walham Green, 39% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 37% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 39% Social rented 24% Private rented 37%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Walham Green.

Frequently Asked Questions about Walham Green

What is the population of Walham Green?
Walham Green has a population of approximately 65,326 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Walham Green?
The average property in and around Walham Green sold for about £1,229,665, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 252% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Walham Green a deprived area?
Walham Green sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 6 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Walham Green?
Walham Green is covered by the SW6 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Walham Green?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Walham Green, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Walham Green?
The nearest railway station to Walham Green is West Brompton Train Station, about 0.3 miles away.