Townmead Road, London, SW6 2NZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW6 2NZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	55.4%	2.6%	51.0%	4.4%
Male	47.2%	44.6%	-2.6%	49.0%	-4.4%

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 2NZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% 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	56%	58%	2.0%	37.9%	20.1%
Married: Opposite sex	32.1%	28.3%	-3.8%	44.2%	-15.9%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	3.6%	2.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	7.6%	8.6%	1.0%	9.1%	-0.5%
Widowed	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	6.1%	-4.0%

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 (87.8%) 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	56.1%	59.9%	3.8%	48.4%	11.5%
Good health	31%	27.9%	-3.1%	33.6%	-5.7%
Fair health	8.9%	9.4%	0.5%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	3.5%	2.3%	-1.2%	4.0%	-1.7%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

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 44.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.6%	11.9%	-0.7%	18.2%	-6.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.9%	7.5%	-3.4%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	11%	1.7%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	0%	3.6%	3.6%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.9%	19.4%	7.5%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	40.7%	44.5%	3.8%	33.8%	10.7%
Other	14.6%	2.1%	-12.5%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.6% 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	2.9%	3%	0.1%	1.1%	1.9%
Chinese	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	6.9%	4.4%	-2.5%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	13.5%	17.1%	3.6%	2.5%	14.6%
Black Caribbean	4.4%	3.9%	-0.5%	1.0%	2.9%
Other Black	3.3%	4.4%	1.1%	0.5%	3.9%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0.7%	-1.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.4%	1.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	5.3%	3.2%	-2.1%	0.9%	2.3%
Mixed Other	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	0.8%	2.0%
White	47.7%	43.6%	-4.1%	81.4%	-37.8%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	4.2%	4.4%	0.2%	0.6%	3.8%
Other	4.4%	6.9%	2.5%	1.6%	5.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.3%	60%	-2.3%	83.2%	-23.2%
European Union	8%	10.6%	2.6%	6.1%	4.5%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	3.7%	2.1%	0.8%	2.9%
Africa	10.9%	11%	0.1%	2.7%	8.3%
Middle East and Asia	13.3%	10.8%	-2.5%	5.6%	5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	2.3%	1.0%	1.3%	1.0%
Oceania	2.7%	1.4%	-1.3%	0.3%	1.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	61%	60%	-1.0%	83.2%	-23.2%
10+ Years	1.8%	27.6%	25.8%	9.8%	17.8%
5-10 Years	4.4%	4.6%	0.2%	2.9%	1.7%
2-5 Years	11.1%	3%	-8.1%	2.2%	0.8%
Less than 2 years	21.7%	4.8%	-16.9%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Ireland	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Turkey	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	5.3%	13.5%	-8.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.9%	37.2%	-15.3%
Christian	38.7%	46.2%	-7.5%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	29.3%	6.5%	22.8%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Townmead Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Townmead Road was 41.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.5% lower than the Palace & Hurlingham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Townmead Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Palace & Hurlingham and the 65th lowest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -92.7%.

🔎 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. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW6 2NZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Townmead Road are based on 447 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 Townmead Road, London, SW6 2NZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 2NZ

Average Price
£416,484

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£416,484

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Townmead Road

Average Price
£540,543

Semi-Detached
£534,350

Terraced
£810,136

Detached
£696,316

Flats/Maisonettes
£503,518

Other
£1,151,514

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Townmead Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 16 Dwyer House, 2 Townmead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£420,000	2025-12-12	£410,323
Flat 2 Dwyer House, 2 Townmead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2025-11-06	£188,444
Flat 19 Spackman House, 12 Townmead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2024-12-18	£391,665
Flat 5 Dwyer House, 2 Townmead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2024-06-28	£435,766
Flat 9 Dwyer House, 2 Townmead Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£500,000	2023-09-22	£423,576

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 2NZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW6 2NZ 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 Employee	134
Part-Time Employee	47
Student (economically inactive)	37
Self-Employed	30
Unemployed	20
Looking after home or family	19
Other	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Retired	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Information and communication	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	18
Education	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Transport and storage	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	13
Other	13
Manufacturing	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Construction	3
Real estate 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	1,511 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	1,914 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	2,501 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,632 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	2,858 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	674 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Langford Primary School Gilstead Road , Fulham SW6 2LG	- not rated	674 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Tritton Primary School Wynter Street , York Road SW11 2TY	- not rated	675 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Tritton Infant School Wynter Street , Battersea SW11 2TY	- not rated	675 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Peterborough Primary School Clancarty Road , SW6 3AA	- not rated	712 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	4,959 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hurlingham and Chelsea Secondary School Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	- not rated	594 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	4out of 4	594 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	- not rated	1,187 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	4out of 4	1,187 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Chelsea Academy Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB	3out of 4	1,384 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	1,835 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	4,959 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	1,325 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	1,830 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	2,546 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	3,461 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	3,484 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas's Fulham Hugon Road , SW6 3ES	- not rated	330 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
L'Ecole Des Petits 2 Hazlebury Road , SW6 2NB	- not rated	622 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
L'Ecole des Petits School 2 Hazlebury Road , SW6 2NB	- not rated	622 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Courtyard Academy 1 Marinefield Road , SW6 2LL	- not rated	674 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Primary Pupil Referral Unit Gilstead Road , SW6 2LG	- not rated	674 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Namaste Coffee & Yoga	Ground Floor, 334 Wandsworth Bridge Road	131 yd
Maria G's	20 Central Avenue, London	155 yd
Scooperb Fulham	279 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London	202 yd
Scooperb Fulham	279 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London	202 yd
Archies Food	Unit 8, Stephendale Yard	222 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Waterfront	Unit C Public House, Baltimore House	435 yd
The Ship Inn	The Ship, 41 Jews Row	446 yd
Fulham Arms	The Sands End, 135 - 137 Stephendale Road	498 yd
The Parsons Green Sports & Social Club	Parsons Green Sports And Social Club, 31 Broomhouse Lane	662 yd
The Anchor	61 Holgate Avenue, London	754 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Neverland London	Thameside Motor Auctions, Wandsworth Bridge Road	68 yd
Domino's	330 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London	115 yd
New Phoenix	244 York Road, London	630 yd
Pizza Max Battersea	242 York Road, London	632 yd
Chicken Valley/Chicken Corner/Sizzler Chicken	240 York Road, London	632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	27 Townmead Road, London	92 yd
Co-Operative	Unit 2, The Cubitt	649 yd
Sainsbury's Local	132 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London	687 yd
Tesco Express	215 Townmead Road, London	954 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Fort Gym THE PIPER BUILDING THE PIPER BUILDING PETERBOROUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	362 yd
Harbour Club (Chelsea) WATERMEADOW LANE	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool	421 yd
South Park SETTRINGTON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	530 yd
Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way) SMUGGLERS WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	587 yd
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road	health and fitness suite	593 yd
Sands End Community Sports Hall (Closed) 59-61 59-61 Broughton Road	health and fitness suite	669 yd
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club Broomhouse Lane	squash courts, tennis courts	684 yd
Battersea Sports Centre HOPE STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	760 yd
Hurlingham Club RANELAGH GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	901 yd
Hurlingham Park HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	1,053 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	90.4%

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	76.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	168.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	127.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW6 2NZ