Ward in Hammersmith and Fulham, England
| Coordinates: | 51.476, -0.193 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 25 76 |
| Dialling code: | 020 (London) |
Parsons Green & Sandford (electoral ward) sits in the north of the London borough of Hammersmith and Fulham, in west London. It centres on the small triangular common of Parsons Green and stretches towards the riverside, with easy access to the River Thames. The area is known for its tree‑lined streets, Victorian and Edwardian terraces, independent shops, cafés and a lively pub and dining scene clustered around the green and along the nearby high streets; Parsons Green tube station on the District line gives quick links to central London and neighbouring districts like Chelsea and Fulham.
Historically the green was parish land used for grazing and social gatherings, and much of the ward now falls within conservation areas that preserve its period architecture and garden squares. Economically and socially it’s a fairly affluent, family‑orientated slice of the borough with a mix of long‑standing local traders and newer boutique businesses; there are also pockets of social housing and active community groups, so local elections and planning matters tend to attract engaged resident interest.