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W14 9SS

Perham Road · West Kensington · Hammersmith and Fulham

W14 9SS is in West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).

Property prices average £450k (median). Crime is 92% below the London average.

Median price: £450k · Nearest tube: West Kensington Underground Station, 4.3 min

Best for:FamiliesCommutersYoung professionals
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Property
London liveability rankTop 1% in London
OverallExcellent
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Urban core · Very high density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍W14 9SS is in West Kensington, Hammersmith and Fulham — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
  • 🏠Property prices average £450k (median). Crime is 92% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Commuters, Young professionals
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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumeonly 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£450,000

Median sale price

-4.0%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
+18.5%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£450,000
Price per m²£9,184/m²
Avg floor area49

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
39%
D
33%
E
12%
F
2%

Based on 87 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 5%Terraced 11%Flat 82%Other 2%

LHA rates — Inner West London

Shared room£760/mo
1 bedroom£1350/mo
2 bedrooms£1625/mo
3 bedrooms£2050/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£10,000
First-time buyerFTB
£1,250
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£23,500

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

9.3×

Price-to-income

£2,251/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Cooling

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£122,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,783
Price growth potentialLow

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£450,000)

£10,000

Standard buyer

£1,250

First-time buyer

Save £8,750

Affordability check — your annual salary

£

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

60

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,950
Gross yield5.20% (good)
Gentrification score29/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+11.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Safety

22 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

4.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-92% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences3608
Other3418
Anti-social behaviour2846
Drug offences710
Vehicle crime683
Burglary644
Theft297
Robbery244

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 192% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚇
West Kensington Underground StationDistrict line
4.3 min walk
🚂
Kensington (Olympia)

Nearby stations

🚇
West Kensington Underground StationDistrict
5 min walk
🚇
Barons Court Underground StationPiccadilly · District
5 min walk
🚇
West Brompton Underground StationDistrict
12 min walk
🚇
West Brompton Rail StationSouthern · Mildmay
12 min walk
🚇
Kensington (Olympia) Underground StationDistrict
14 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

86

Walkability score

101

Footpaths (500m)

19

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

39 min

London Bridge

32 min

Victoria

38 min

Waterloo

46 min

Canary Wharf

49 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

St Augustine's RC Primary School

Good · 5 min walk

★★

Secondary

Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College

Good · 10 min walk

P8: +0.47A8: 56.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Bayonne Nursery School

Not inspected · 6 min walk

8 primaries · 1 secondaries · 2 childcare — within 1km

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterHIGH
High
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 15.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³
NoiseLOW
none
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB9% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 1.8 km

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE

160 NORTH END ROAD, WEST KENSINGTON, W14 9PR

4 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCharing Cross Hospital · 742 m
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%71.0%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 24,084 nationally

1,386

Est. population

21,683/km²

76%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

£48,500

Median income

1.9%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

28

Community stability

Age profile

Under 189%
18–3457%
35–4916%
50–6410%
65+8%

Tenure

Own outright16%
Own (mortgage)19%
Private rent56%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

White British50%
White Other27%
Asian10%
Black3%
Mixed6%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household61%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications4%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 56%Social rent 8%

vs. London

Income vs London+15.5%
Price vs London-13.5%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour
Ward majority vote16.6%
Ward turnout34%
Election year2026
MPBen Coleman (Labour)
MP majority152
ConstituencyChelsea and Fulham

Councillors

Victoria BrignellLabour
Daryl BrownLabour
Florian Chevoppe-VerdierLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

115

Parks (1km)

32

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketBudgens · 845 m
13 tennis courts4 sports halls

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

665m

Post office

Nearby shops

North End Food & Wine475 m
Prestige Wines518 m
Sainsbury's Local526 m
Moneywise530 m

Nearby cafes

Cafe Bistro257 m
Mamma Anna264 m
Mitsuba309 m
Cafe Torino309 m

Nearby restaurants

A.A. Fisheries265 m
Hazel Cafe & Pizza272 m
Best Mangal277 m
Maurizio Barca278 m

Nearby pubs

The Colton Arms169 m
Curtains Up200 m
The Clarence338 m
The Old Oak377 m

Nearby gyms

The Queen’s Club159 m
Virgin Active348 m
The Gym616 m
Easygym630 m

Nearby pharmacies

H. Lloyd Chemist919 m
H Lloyd Chemist996 m

Nearby health

North End Medical Centre370 m
Fulham Dental Centre710 m
Dr Jefferies & Partners722 m
Charing Cross Hospital742 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 137

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