Buying a home in W6, London. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£1.2mmost £1m–£1.4m
Houses per m²£10,515flats £9,040
Sold last year1651,254 in five years
Prices in Hammersmith and Fulham-9.1%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in W6 sold for £1,197,561 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £1,002,104 and £1,401,103, for about 107 m² of space. That is 43% more than the same home across London (£840,000).

165 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £343k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in W6 8 (£9,613) and the most in W6 0 (£11,194).

Across Hammersmith and Fulham, prices are down 9.1% on a year ago and down 10.5% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £2,992 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £5,461 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £240,000 for that mortgage.

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House prices in W6 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£596,555£369k–£794k50 m²7
2£887,597£723k–£1.12m74 m²57
3£1,197,561£1m–£1.4m107 m²242
4£1,303,096£1.13m–£1.5m139 m²129
5+£1,960,856£1.49m–£2.67m191 m²132

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£597k£888k£1.2m£1.3m£1.96m
Detached————£2.63m
Semi-detached——£1.19m£2.17m£2.03m
Terraced£560k£888k£1.2m£1.29m£1.8m
Flats£343k£507k£665k£765k£718k

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across W6

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
W6 0£11,194£8,518
W6 7£11,102£8,581
W6 8£9,613£8,388
W6 9£10,014£10,632

Schools near W6

Best state primary within 2 kmJohn Betts Primary School100% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%28 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmThe Fulham Boys School82.3% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%36 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about W6

Is W6 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 43% more than across London; prices in Hammersmith and Fulham are down 9.1% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (100% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (82.3% against 43.8%); 165 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in W6?

A typical 3-bedroom house in W6 sold for £1,197,561 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £1,002,104 and £1,401,103.

Is W6 expensive for London?

A 3-bedroom house in W6 costs 43% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across London (£840,000).

How many homes sell in W6 each year?

165 homes sold in the last year and 1,254 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near W6?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is John Betts Primary School, where 100% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near W6?

For a 3-bedroom house, W12 (£853k, 2 km), W3 (£895k, 3 km), W10 (£984k, 3 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.