Placetrics
Neighbourhood comparison

West Kensington vs Fulham Broadway

Hammersmith and Fulham, London · Hammersmith and Fulham, London

Neighbourhood
West Kensington
Hammersmith and Fulham
vs
Neighbourhood
Fulham Broadway
Hammersmith and Fulham
West Kensington · 6Fulham Broadway leads on 8 of 24 metrics · 10 tiesFulham Broadway · 8

Headline scores

Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).

43
✓ leads
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ -33 pts
10
48
✓ leads
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -19 pts
29
99
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ -2 pts
97
98
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -1 pts
97

Cost of living

Native units — what residents actually pay.

£2,555/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ +£47/mo
£2,603/mo
£2,982/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ +£19/mo
£3,001/mo
£1,721/yr
✓ leads
Council tax
Δ +£229/yr
£1,950/yr
6.0 yrs
✓ leads
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ +2.3 yrs
8.3 yrs

Earning power

£42,811/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£42,811/yr
101%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
101%
0.78
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.78

Safety detail

93.4
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +37.4
130.8

Schools detail

54%
✓ leads
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ -8 pp
46%

Connectivity

639 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 114 m
525 m
✓ leads
8 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -1 min
7 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%

People & vibe

How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.

8,768
Population
8,806
19,006 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
18,159 / km²
63%
% with a degree
Δ -1 pp
63%
56%
% working from home
Δ +2 pp
58%
51
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
56
✓ leads
7
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +12
19
✓ leads
19
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +2
21
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
6
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
8
✓ leads
3
Parks within 500 m
Δ +2
5
✓ leads