Overview of SW6 2DX

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Kings Road is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. SW6 2DX is located in the Parsons Green & Sandford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelsea and Fulham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kings Road, London, SW6 2DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW6 2EH, SW6 2HT, SW6 2HX, SW6 2HR, SW6 2DY, SW6 2DU, SW6 2JA, SW6 2EB, SW6 2EE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW6 2DX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%48.2%-2.5% 51.0% -2.8%
Male49.3%51.8%2.5% 49.0% 2.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.7%39.6%-6.1% 37.9% 1.7%
Married: Opposite sex41%49.8%8.8% 44.2% 5.6%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2.1%0.4%-1.7% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced8.5%7.6%-0.9% 9.1% -1.5%
Widowed1.7%2.7%1.0% 6.1% -3.4%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health70.1%63.8%-6.3% 48.4% 15.4%
Good health21.5%25.8%4.3% 33.6% -7.8%
Fair health6.3%9%2.7% 12.7% -3.7%
Bad health1.7%1.1%-0.6% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0.3%0.4%0.1% 1.2% -0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around SW6 2DX this area, 7.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 67.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.1%7.9%-0.2% 18.2% -10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.3%2.2%-2.1% 9.6% -7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%5.3%-2.0% 13.4% -8.1%
Apprenticeship0.4%1.8%1.4% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%12.3%3.3% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar62.8%67.4%4.6% 33.8% 33.6%
Other8.1%3.1%-5.0% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.7%1.4%0.7% 0.7% 0.7%
Indian1%1.4%0.4% 3.1% -1.7%
Other Asian1.4%2.2%0.8% 1.6% 0.6%
Black African2.4%2.5%0.1% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean2.1%4.7%2.6% 1.0% 3.7%
Other Black0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.4%0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%1.8%1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.8% 1.0%
White86.8%77.4%-9.4% 81.4% -4.0%
Arab1.4%0.7%-0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other2.8%5.4%2.6% 1.6% 3.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.5%55.9%-5.6% 83.2% -27.3%
European Union16.7%17.4%0.7% 6.1% 11.3%
Rest of Europe2.1%3.6%1.5% 0.8% 2.8%
Africa3.8%5%1.2% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia7.3%10%2.7% 5.6% 4.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.6%6.8%0.2% 1.3% 5.5%
Oceania2.1%1.4%-0.7% 0.3% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59%56.1%-2.9% 83.2% -27.1%
10+ Years5.9%28.6%22.7% 9.8% 18.8%
5-10 Years6.3%7.5%1.2% 2.9% 4.6%
2-5 Years10.4%1.8%-8.6% 2.2% -0.4%
Less than 2 years18.4%6.1%-12.3% 1.9% 4.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69.9% 76.7% -6.8%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
France2.5% 0.3% 2.2%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy3.9% 0.6% 3.3%
Portugal1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Spain2.8% 0.4% 2.4%
Other EU countries6.7% 1.5% 5.2%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
Oceania2.8% 0.1% 2.7%
No passport held1.4% 13.5% -12.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion27.1% 37.2% -10.1%
Christian58.9% 46.2% 12.7%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Jewish3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered10% 6.0% 4.0%

Safety

Is Kings Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kings Road was 230.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 104.0% higher than the Parsons Green & Sandford average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Kings Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Parsons Green & Sandford and the 105th highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,000
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW6 2DX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kings Road are based on 1672 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hammersmith And Fulham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Kings Road, London, SW6 2DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 2DX

Average Price
£1,077,500
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,473,000
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£938,711
Other
£820,790

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kings Road

Average Price
£1,229,681
Semi-Detached
£1,526,152
Terraced
£1,115,785
Detached
£1,739,236
Flats/Maisonettes
£754,278
Other
£4,448,386

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kings Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
586 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£1,650,0002023-05-31 £1,420,922
608A Kings Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,300,0002020-10-20 £1,337,228
592A Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£450,0002017-10-20 £422,381
First Floor Studio Room 592 Kings Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£450,0002017-10-20 £422,381
608A Kings Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,225,0002015-04-20 £1,260,080
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 2DX

Employment

SW6 2DX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

SW6 2DX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in SW6 2DX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Self-Employed41
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family20
Other12
Part-Time Employee11
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities33
Financial and insurance activities29
Human health and social work activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Information and communication16
Other15
Administrative and support service activities11
Real estate activities7
Education7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing4
Mining and quarrying4
Transport and storage3
Construction3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 1,253 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 1,761 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 1,916 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,361 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School
Sirdar Road , W11 4EE
4out of 4 4,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Cross RC School
Basuto Road , SW6 4BL
3out of 4 747 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Fulham Primary School
Halford Road , SW6 1JU
3out of 4 775 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Langford Primary School
Gilstead Road , Fulham SW6 2LG
4out of 4 791 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Servite RC Primary School
252 Fulham Road , SW10 9NA
4out of 4 895 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashburnham Community School
17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT
4out of 4 923 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 420 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 589 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lady Margaret School
Parson's Green , SW6 4UN
4out of 4 911 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 1,445 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ
3out of 4 1,492 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,353 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
2out of 4 2,379 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 4,455 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,518 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Westminster Sixth Form
Steel House, 11 Tothill Street , Westminster SW1H 9LH
- not rated 5,130 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 5,367 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ormiston Courtyard Academy
Marinefield Road , SW6 2LL
4out of 4 791 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
L'Ecole des Petits School
2 Hazlebury Road , SW6 2NB
- not rated 858 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Evergreen Primary School
9 Swan Mews , Parsons Green SW6 4QT
- not rated 882 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Redcliffe School
47 Redcliffe Gardens , SW10 9JH
- not rated 906 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kensington Prep School
596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA
- not rated 907 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
L'Antico564 King's Road, London90 yd
Costa Coffee Kings Road566 King's Road, London104 yd
Sonya571 - 573 King's Road, London112 yd
BOHA LONDON562 King's Road, London144 yd
Bóha London562 King's Road, London144 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eleusis Club614 King's Road, London96 yd
Butchers HookThe Butcher's Hook, 477 Fulham Road211 yd
The Rose1 Harwood Terrace, London241 yd
Tommy TuckerThe Tommy Tucker, 22 Waterford Road255 yd
JaksBasement, 531-533 King's Road341 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mookind65 New King's Road, London477 yd
Foodstars FulhamUnit 20, Talina Centre532 yd
Sushi SeikoKitchen 3 - Unit 5, Talina Centre535 yd
Youpi Yum Little Ones KitchenKitchen 1 - Unit 5, Talina Centre535 yd
Park Avenue NYCKitchen 5 - Unit 5, Talina Centre535 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express601 - 615 King's Road, London51 yd
Weezy - Fulham And Chelsea3 - 11 Imperial Road, London288 yd
Sainsbury'sUnit 17, Fulham Broadway Retail Centre476 yd
Tesco459 Fulham Road, LONDON537 yd
Whole Foods Market3 - 6 Fulham Broadway, London610 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Play Centre (Closed)
Tetcott Road
402 yd
Chelsea Fc (Stamford Bridge)
STAMFORD BRIDGE STAMFORD BRIDGE FULHAM ROAD
grass pitches405 yd
Chelsea Academy
LOTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite450 yd
Kensington And Chelsea College
HORTENSIA ROAD
468 yd
The Chelsea Club
CHELSEA VILLAGE CHELSEA VILLAGE FULHAM ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool539 yd
The London Oratory School
SEAGRAVE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool544 yd
Eel Brook Common
CAMPANA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts552 yd
Duo Health & Fitness Chelsea
GUNTER GROVE
580 yd
Blue Harbour Spa
CHELSEA HARBOUR
health and fitness suite, swimming pool635 yd
Sands End Community Sports Hall (Closed)
59-61 59-61 Broughton Road
health and fitness suite734 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 89.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 47.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed86.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed238.78 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed238.78 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.93 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.