Vauxhall vs Fulham

A side-by-side comparison of rent, transport, lifestyle and overall liveability.

Our recommendation

Vauxhall offers better value — similar or better scores at a lower rent.

Rent comparison

Vauxhallwinner

Lambeth
1-bed flat£1,950/mo
2-bed flat£2,600/mo
Zone(s)1, 2

Fulham

Hammersmith & Fulham
1-bed flat£1,950/mo
2-bed flat£2,600/mo
Zone(s)2

Lifestyle comparison

Lively

Vauxhall
6
Fulham
7

Green space

Vauxhall
7
Fulham
7

Nightlife

Vauxhall
6
Fulham
7

Café density

Vauxhall
7
Fulham
8

Gym density

Vauxhall
9
Fulham
9

Walkability

Vauxhall
7
Fulham
8

Food scene

Vauxhall
6
Fulham
8

Young professionals

Vauxhall
8
Fulham
9

Safety

Vauxhall
6
Fulham
8

Transport

Vauxhall
10
Fulham
6

Vauxhall

A central, transport-heavy riverside area with new-build flats, nightlife pockets, and quick Victoria line access.

  • Victoria line and rail interchange
  • Walk or cycle to Westminster and the South Bank
  • Modern flats and gyms
  • Roads and junctions dominate the centre
  • Can feel anonymous
  • Prices are high around new developments

Fulham

A polished south-west professional area with riverside pockets, gyms, pubs, and District line commuting.

  • Strong young-professional base
  • Good pubs, gyms, and brunch
  • Riverside and park access
  • Pricey for a single-line area
  • Can feel socially narrow
  • District line commutes can be slow

Frequently asked questions

Is Vauxhall or Fulham better to live in?

Vauxhall offers better value — similar or better scores at a lower rent.

Is Vauxhall cheaper than Fulham?

Vauxhall and Fulham have similar rents — both around £1,950/month for a 1-bed flat.

Which has better transport — Vauxhall or Fulham?

Vauxhall scores higher for transport (10/10 vs 6/10). Vauxhall is served by Vauxhall. Fulham is served by Fulham Broadway.

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