Legal partnership status
2 in 5 residents (38%) aged 16+ are living as a couple (43% in H&F and 50% in London).
The ward ranks high (50%) in proportion of residents who are single-never married as H&F (44%). Proportionately fewer residents are married (25%) compared to the borough average of 29%.
Housing
5,366
total dwellings
69%
are flats or maisonettes
28%
are 1-bed properties
29%
are 2-bed properties
£748k
Average price of dwellings
In 2021 there were 5,366 dwellings in the ward and less than 1% of dwellings were shared between 2 or more households.
The housing stock is characterised by a large proportion of flats and maisonettes (69%) and is ranked the 12th highest in H&F.
28% of all properties have 1 bedroom (ranked 7th highest) and 29% have 2 bedrooms (ranked 3rd lowest).
The average price of dwellings in the ward is £748,356 compared with £726k in the borough and £584k in London.
Household tenure
The private rented sector (including rent free) is the largest tenure and accounts for 36% of all households (33% in 2011) and this is the same for the borough as a whole.
34% of households are owner-occupied (28% in 2011) the same as H&F.
30% rent their home from a social housing provider (31% in 2011) and this is the same for H&F as a whole. 18% rent from the council (ranked 7th highest) and 12% from housing associations (ranked 6th lowest).
Occupany levels
The proportion of households identified as living in overcrowded homes (have 1 fewer bedroom than required) is 7% (393 households) which is above the borough average of 9% (11% in London).
26% of households are under-occupied by 1 bedroom and a further 20% by 2 or more bedrooms (46% in total). This compares to 43% in H&F and 49% in London. Under occupancy means there are more bedrooms than required.
Occupancy is calculated by comparing the number of bedrooms the household requires to the number of available bedrooms based on the bedroom standard. Occupancy rating for bedrooms variable: Census 2021 - ONS.GOV.UK
In Fulham Reach ward:
- 400 households have 1 fewer bedroom than required
- 2,500 households have the right number of bedrooms required
- 1,400 households have 1 bedroom more than required
- 1,100 households have 2 bedrooms more than required
Figures have been rounded to the nearest hundred.