Station Approach

Hammersmith and Fulham, Greater London, England

Local high street 🏙 Busy, high footfall 🚇 Transit-oriented Risk: Medium 🔑 Starter home Medium confidence

Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transit-oriented character. Best suited to first-time buyers who tolerate urban intensity.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

🔑
Best fit: First-time Buyers Excellent

Affordable at £25,750 with decent transport (80) and services (75). Good first step.

👪 Families
Good

Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

💼 Young Professionals
Good

Decent connectivity, but some areas could be better.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

📈 Investors
Poor

Market score 50, liquidity 30. Poor fundamentals — hard to sell, unlikely to grow.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

🌳 Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (35) suggests noise or density.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

🔑 First-time Buyers
Excellent

Affordable at £25,750 with decent transport (80) and services (75). Good first step.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

59
Liveability Score
Top 0% in Hammersmith and Fulham Top 0% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 6 data sources, only 2 transactions

Things You Should Know

🌊
Flood Zone 3

High flood risk. Specialist insurance likely required. Check Environment Agency flood maps before purchasing.

🚉
Transit hub environment

High transport (80) and access (75) with poor environment (35). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.

📊
Price data unreliable

Only 2 transactions recorded. The £25,750 median is not statistically reliable and may reflect unusual sales.

How Life Works Here

Station Approach is located in Hammersmith and Fulham, near Fulham, Greater London. Crime is around average for the area, with 125 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is violence and sexual offences. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including cafe (2), atm (1), and convenience (1). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Putney Bridge Station) is 3m away. The median property price is £25,750. Based on 2 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates, and a notable retired population. There are 20 schools within 2 km, 20 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 5 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. This street falls within Flood Zone 3 — a high-risk area for flooding from sea sources. Specialist flood insurance and any necessary mitigation should be factored into a purchase decision. This street may particularly suit first-time buyers. Overall, this street scores 59 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Hover or tap for data source.

Safety Fair (55)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)

Daily Access Excellent (75)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (80)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Below Average (35)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Fair (50)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Excellent (80)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Fair (50)

EPC certificates + estimated efficiency

Flood Risk Poor (20)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£25,750
Median Price
2
Transactions (2018–2023)

Other | Leasehold | Market: cooling

⚠ Based on only 2 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Nearby Amenities

River Cafe 9m (0.1 min walk)
atm 12m (0.1 min walk)
Doctor Espresso 15m (0.2 min walk)
Mace Stores UK & S. Rajput 21m (0.3 min walk)
Image Makers 34m (0.4 min walk)

Transport Links

Putney Bridge Station tram_stop 3m
Putney Bridge Underground Station metro_station 42m
Putney Bridge Underground Station rail_station 43m
Putney Bridge Station bus_stop 46m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
70% data uniqueness
View all data sources
  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.