London boroughsHammersmith and Fulham vs Wandsworth

Hammersmith and Fulham vs Wandsworth: which borough suits you?

Both are in zone 2, and Wandsworth is £21k cheaper on the average sold price.

Travelcard zone

Zone 2
Zone 2

Average house price

£645k
£625k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

12.8x
14.5x

Average rent (2 bed)

£2,622/mo
£2,463/mo

Rent to local earnings

Share of the local authority's median wage

62%
69%

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

94
74

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

920 Mb
954 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

7.5
7.5

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

280
147

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

1050 ha
2094 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

3328
2192

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

The full picture on each

Living in Hammersmith and Fulham

Greater London · zone 2 · average sold price £645k.

Read the Hammersmith and Fulham report

Living in Wandsworth

Greater London · zone 2 · average sold price £625k.

Read the Wandsworth report

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