Lensbury Avenue, Imperial Wharf, London, SW6 2GY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW6 2GY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.6%	50.5%	5.9%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	55.4%	49.5%	-5.9%	49.0%	0.5%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around SW6 2GY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48.2%	55.9%	7.7%	37.9%	18.0%
Married: Opposite sex	32.4%	33.5%	1.1%	44.2%	-10.7%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	5.3%	1.2%	-4.1%	2.2%	-1.0%
Divorced	11.2%	5.6%	-5.6%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	6.1%	-4.2%

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 (93.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	66.7%	69.3%	2.6%	48.4%	20.9%
Good health	26.7%	24.3%	-2.4%	33.6%	-9.3%
Fair health	6.7%	5.8%	-0.9%	12.7%	-6.9%
Bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	4.0%	-3.5%

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 2GY this area, 6.2% 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 77.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.9%	6.2%	3.3%	18.2%	-12.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.6%	1.9%	-5.7%	9.6%	-7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.1%	3.7%	-0.4%	13.4%	-9.7%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	10.6%	-1.2%	16.9%	-6.3%
Degree or Similar	60.6%	77.6%	17.0%	33.8%	43.8%
Other	11.8%	0%	-11.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	2.6%	11.4%	8.8%	0.7%	10.7%
Indian	2.1%	9.2%	7.1%	3.1%	6.1%
Pakistani	1.5%	0.5%	-1.0%	2.7%	-2.2%
Other Asian	9.7%	2.7%	-7.0%	1.6%	1.1%
Black African	2.1%	5.4%	3.3%	2.5%	2.9%
Black Caribbean	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	3.6%	0.5%	-3.1%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	3.1%	3.2%	0.1%	0.8%	2.4%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	62.6%	56.8%	-5.8%	81.4%	-24.6%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	6.2%	3.8%	-2.4%	0.6%	3.2%
Other	2.1%	3.8%	1.7%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	37.4%	41.7%	4.3%	83.2%	-41.5%
European Union	13.3%	15.1%	1.8%	6.1%	9.0%
Rest of Europe	10.8%	9.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	9.1%
Africa	8.2%	1.6%	-6.6%	2.7%	-1.1%
Middle East and Asia	19.5%	22.4%	2.9%	5.6%	16.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.2%	4.2%	-4.0%	1.3%	2.9%
Oceania	2.6%	5.2%	2.6%	0.3%	4.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	35.9%	42.3%	6.4%	83.2%	-40.9%
10+ Years	17.4%	20.1%	2.7%	9.8%	10.3%
5-10 Years	16.4%	13.2%	-3.2%	2.9%	10.3%
2-5 Years	13.8%	9.5%	-4.3%	2.2%	7.3%
Less than 2 years	16.4%	14.8%	-1.6%	1.9%	12.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.2%	76.7%	-18.5%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Italy	5.8%	0.6%	5.2%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Romania	2.6%	0.9%	1.7%
Other EU countries	5.8%	1.5%	4.3%
Turkey	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Other Europe	3.2%	0.2%	3.0%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	7.4%	0.3%	7.1%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
North America and the Caribbean	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Oceania	3.2%	0.1%	3.1%
No passport held	0.5%	13.5%	-13.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.2%	37.2%	0.0%
Christian	30.4%	46.2%	-15.8%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	5.2%	1.7%	3.5%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	13.6%	6.5%	7.1%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Lensbury Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lensbury Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Parsons Green & Sandford average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW6 2GY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lensbury Avenue are based on 506 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 Lensbury Avenue, Imperial Wharf, London, SW6 2GY

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 2GY

Average Price
£1,657,928

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,599,480

Other
£2,768,449

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lensbury Avenue

Average Price
£1,249,595

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,247,390

Other
£1,433,318

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lensbury AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 23 Dolphin House Lensbury Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,012,500	2024-03-07	£898,088
Flat 16 Dolphin House Lensbury Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£910,000	2023-11-09	£784,422
Flat 37 Dolphin House Lensbury Avenue, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£2,685,000	2023-06-23	£2,353,355
Flat 21 Dolphin House Lensbury Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,251,500	2022-10-11	£1,157,540
Flat 3 Dolphin House Lensbury Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,250,000	2022-02-28	£1,182,036

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 2GY

Employment

SW6 2GY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	72
Self-Employed	27
Student (economically inactive)	15
Part-Time Employee	12
Looking after home or family	11
Other	9
Retired	6
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Human health and social work activities	13
Real estate activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Education	7
Other	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Construction	4
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Manufacturing	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	819 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	1,882 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	2,697 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	3,257 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	3,928 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langford Primary School Gilstead Road , Fulham SW6 2LG	4out of 4	356 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Falconbrook Primary School Wye Street , Battersea SW11 2LX	3out of 4	878 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westbridge Academy Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE	3out of 4	1,071 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ashburnham Community School 17 Blantyre Street , SW10 0DT	4out of 4	1,127 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sulivan Primary School Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3BN	3out of 4	1,185 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	4out of 4	648 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint John Bosco College Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ	3out of 4	940 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	3out of 4	1,107 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	4out of 4	1,186 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	4out of 4	1,340 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	3,229 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,244 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	3,622 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	3,644 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	4,677 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	356 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole des Petits School 2 Hazlebury Road , SW6 2NB	- not rated	525 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Battersea 28-40 Battersea High Street , SW11 3JB	- not rated	771 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thames Christian School Wye Street , SW11 2HB	- not rated	896 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole de Battersea Trott Street , Battersea SW11 3DS	- not rated	901 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Imperial City	7 The Boulevard, London	127 yd
Yamal Alsham & Fresca Italia	5 The Boulevard, London	127 yd
Harris & Hoole	215 Townmead Road, London	238 yd
Chelsea Harbour Club	Harbour Club, Watermeadow Lane	280 yd
Gambado	Unit 7, Station Court	293 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waterside	Unit 2, Riverside Tower	172 yd
Fulham Arms	The Sands End, 135 - 137 Stephendale Road	377 yd
Queen Elizabeth Hostel	Queen Elizabeth, 58 Bagley's Lane	550 yd
The Woodman	60 Battersea High Street, London	681 yd
Le Quecumbar	42-44 Battersea High Street, London	687 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Seiko	Kitchen 3 - Unit 5, Talina Centre	411 yd
Youpi Yum Little Ones Kitchen	Kitchen 1 - Unit 5, Talina Centre	411 yd
Park Avenue NYC	Kitchen 5 - Unit 5, Talina Centre	411 yd
Foodstars Fulham	Unit 20, Talina Centre	415 yd
The Sushi Kitchen	Unit 13-15 Heliport Industrial Estate, 40 Lombard Road	487 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	215 Townmead Road, London	238 yd
Sainsbury's	27 Townmead Road, London	696 yd
Sainsbury's Local	132 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London	701 yd
Weezy - Fulham And Chelsea	3 - 11 Imperial Road, London	723 yd
Co-Operative	Unit 2, The Cubitt	854 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harbour Club (Chelsea) WATERMEADOW LANE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool	362 yd
Blue Harbour Spa CHELSEA HARBOUR	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	430 yd
Sands End Community Sports Hall (Closed) 59-61 59-61 Broughton Road	health and fitness suite	566 yd
Royal Academy Of Dance BATTERSEA SQUARE		620 yd
Chelsea Academy LOTS ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	733 yd
Yorky'S Gym (Closed) 24-28 24-28 York Road	health and fitness suite	744 yd
L'Ecole De Battersea TROTT STREET		782 yd
Play Centre (Closed) Tetcott Road		797 yd
Dimson Hall BATTERSEA CHURCH ROAD		819 yd
Salesian College (Closed) Surrey Lane		822 yd

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

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	329.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	150 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	311.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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