Legal partnership status
2 in 5 residents (39%) aged 16+ are living as a couple (43% in H&F and 50% in London).
The ward ranks high (43%) in the 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
3,608
total dwellings
79%
are flats or maisonettes
35%
are 1-bed properties
35%
are 2-bed properties
£719k
Average price of dwellings
In 2021 there were 3,608 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 (79%) and is ranked the 8th highest in H&F.
35% of all properties have 1 bedroom (ranked 8th highest) and 35% have 2 bedrooms (ranked 5th highest).
The average price of dwellings in the ward is £719,290 compared with £726k in the borough and £584k in London.
Household tenure
The social rented sector is the largest tenure and accounts for 38% of all households (48% in 2011) compared to 30% in the borough as a whole. 20% rent from the council (ranked 6th highest) and 18% from housing associations (ranked 4th highest).
37% of households rent their home from a private landlord (28% in 2011) compared to 36% in H&F, while 26% are owner-occupied (24% in 2011) compared to 34% in H&F.
Occupany levels
The proportion of households identified as living in overcrowded homes (have 1 fewer bedroom than required) is 10% (358 households) which is above the borough average of 9% (11% in London).
24% of households are under-occupied by 1 bedroom and a further 13% by 2 or more bedrooms (37% 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 Hammersmith Broadway ward:
- 365 households have 1 fewer bedroom than required
- 1,920 households have the right number of bedrooms required
- 859 households have 1 bedroom more than required
- 471 households have 2 bedrooms more than required