Fulham is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London, England, 3.6 miles southwest of Charing Cross. It lies i…Fulham is an area of the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham in West London, England, 3.6 miles southwest of Charing Cross. It lies in a loop on the north bank of the River Thames, bordering Hammersmith, Kensington and Chelsea, with which it shares the area known as West Brompton. Over the Thames Fulham faces Wandsworth, Putney, the London Wetland Centre in Barnes in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.