John Smith Avenue Fulham
26 addresses across 1 postcode (SW6), about 90 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21001210.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 12, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band F; Band D in Hammersmith and Fulham costs £1,520 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is West Brompton, about 870 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Normand Park, is about 220 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 19.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 5 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is GP At Hand, about 310 m away, with 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 320 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 8% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 329 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 93 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (7); Flat (5); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 1996-2002 (6); 1983-1990 (3); 2003-2006 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (12).
Each home's certificates and sales (7 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Hammersmith and Fulham in 2026-27: Band D £1,520 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,013 | £1,182 | £1,351 | £1,520 | £1,857 | £2,195 | £2,533 | £3,039 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band F (29% of about 700 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Fulham North Area Housing Office Clem Attlee Court Lillie Road: up to 30 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 103-105 Lillie Road: up to 9 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- Hartopp & Lannoy Site, Pellant Road, London, SW6 7NG (330 m)
- 344-350 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9JU: up to 45 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- 344-350 Old Brompton Road, London, SW5 9JU: up to 50 homes, not permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
- Earls Court Exhibition Centre and Land Bounded by Warwick Road: up to 930 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Earls Court Exhibition Centre and Land Bounded by Warwick Road: up to 1,100 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 5 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW6 7TW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Brompton 4.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Kensington Olympia 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Imperial Wharf 2.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Fulham Broadway Underground Station | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Parsons Green Underground Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) | |
| West Brompton Underground Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 35 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Sherbrooke Road Fulham | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Putney Pier | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 7 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest 4 Coomer Place Parking | 290 m |
| EV charging points | 32 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ESB Energy Charging Station | 220 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 17.7 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest GP At Hand | 310 m |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Superdrug Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 27 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wisedentistry | 310 m |
| Hospital | Charing Cross Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Motor Club Limited | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Nationwide Building Society | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Normand Park 3.1 ha | 220 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Eel Brook Common 5.3 ha | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 16 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.0 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Fulham Palace Meadows Allotments 5.8 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 9.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, a listed building (Grade II*), 80 m south. 30 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Thomas of Canterbury | Listed building, Grade II* | 80 m south |
| FULHAM TOWN HALL (original building and 1904-5 extension) | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Brompton Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Fulham Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Fulham Palace moated site | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Battersea Reach | Tidal water | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Holland Park | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) north |
| Ransome's Dock | Lake or reservoir | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) east |
| Chiswick Eyot | Island | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 3.2 km (2 miles) west |
| Jerry's Hill | Hill | 5 km (3.1 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 26 | 26 |
3 of the street's 26 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Hammersmith and Fulham: see them on the Hammersmith and Fulham page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 170 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Sir John Lillie Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 290 m | No published inspection |
| Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education | Primary | 2–11 | 350 m | No published inspection |
| St Augustine's RC Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 350 m | Good (Oct 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Fulham Boys School Church of England | Secondary | 11–18 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fulham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College | Secondary | 11–16 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Bayonne Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The London Oratory School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 7–18 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Avonmore Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fulham Cross Academy | Secondary | 11–19 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express SW6 7HX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 150 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Peques Anglo-Spanish Nursery School SW6 7EG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Vanilla Bean Cafe SW6 7EG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 5 Very good | 30 Apr 2025 |
| New Enca Food SW6 7HT | Retailers - other | 190 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Elephant And Barrel SW6 7LW | Pub/bar/nightclub | 210 m | 5 Very good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Manila Street Food (Pitch 29 NER Market) SW6 7RP | Other catering premises | 210 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Kido Fulham SW6 7HB | School/college/university | 220 m | 5 Very good | 14 Jul 2025 |
| Dawmouse Nursery SW6 7EU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Wisate SW6 7DU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2024 |
| Parmars SW6 7HS | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 11 Apr 2022 |
| Play Centre SW6 7LN | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2025 |
| The Pantry At Sir John Lillie Primary School SW6 7LN | School/college/university | 270 m | 4 Good | 28 Jan 2026 |
| The Fulham Mitre SW6 7DU | Pub/bar/nightclub | 270 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Nisa Local SW6 7DU | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Baileys SW6 7DU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 108 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 76 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Other theft | 25 |
| Public order | 18 |
| Burglary | 17 |
| Drugs | 13 |
| Bicycle theft | 12 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Robbery | 9 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 4 |
| Other crime | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Hugh Dalton Avenue (38); On or near Rylston Road (29); On or near Prothero Road (28); On or near A3219 (22); On or near Barbara Castle Close (22).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 8% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 4% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 84% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 42% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 17% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 10% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 30% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 15% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 13% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 27% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 23% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 85% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings Golden VR Oriental Food Store (retailers - other, SW6 1NW) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 21 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Jaffa Food House (retailers - other, SW6 1NW) re-inspected, still 5 Very good (rated 13 October 2026) found 3 November 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Cha Kee (restaurant/cafe/canteen, SW6 1NN) now 3 Generally satisfactory, was 5 Very good (rated 24 September 2026) found 30 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
- SW6 7TW: 26 addresses of 32 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Len Freeman Place · Margaret Ingram Close · St Thomas's Way · Estcourt Road · Hugh Dalton Avenue · Rylston Road · Delaford Street · Prothero Road · Fabian Road · Mendora Road · Hugh Gaitskell Close · Mirabel Road
All the streets in SW6 and across Hammersmith and Fulham.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.