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Imperial Crescent is in Imperial Wharf, London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. SW6 2QW is located in the Sands End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Chelsea and Fulham. This postcode has been in use since 2005-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Imperial Crescent, Imperial Wharf, London, SW6 2QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW6 2RG, SW6 2RN, SW6 2TG, SW6 2RL, SW6 2UT, SW6 2RJ, SW6 2PT, SW6 2UU, SW6 2RH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW6 2QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.2%51.9%6.7% 51.0% 0.9%
Male54.8%48.1%-6.7% 49.0% -0.9%

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 2QW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.4%50.3%6.9% 37.9% 12.4%
Married: Opposite sex37.3%33.5%-3.8% 44.2% -10.7%
Married: Same sex1.2%0%-1.2% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated3.6%4.6%1.0% 2.2% 2.4%
Divorced11.4%9.8%-1.6% 9.1% 0.7%
Widowed3%1.7%-1.3% 6.1% -4.4%

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 (92.3%) 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 health63.3%60.4%-2.9% 48.4% 12.0%
Good health29.6%31.9%2.3% 33.6% -1.7%
Fair health5%6.3%1.3% 12.7% -6.4%
Bad health1%0.5%-0.5% 4.0% -3.5%
Very bad health1%1%0.0% 1.2% -0.2%

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 2QW this area, 5.1% 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 72.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.2%5.1%0.9% 18.2% -13.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6%2.3%-3.7% 9.6% -7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.8%7.3%-0.5% 13.4% -6.1%
Apprenticeship0%2.3%2.3% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%9%1.2% 16.9% -7.9%
Degree or Similar63.9%72.9%9.0% 33.8% 39.1%
Other10.2%1.1%-9.1% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.5%0%-0.5% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.5%1.5%0.0% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian1.5%1%-0.5% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani1.5%1%-0.5% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian4.5%3.9%-0.6% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African4.5%1.9%-2.6% 2.5% -0.6%
Black Caribbean1%0.5%-0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.5%1.5%-2.0% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0.5%1%0.5% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.5%0.5% 0.9% 0.6%
Mixed Other1.5%3.4%1.9% 0.8% 2.6%
White69.3%73.3%4.0% 81.4% -8.1%
Arab6.5%5.3%-1.2% 0.6% 4.7%
Other2.5%4.4%1.9% 1.6% 2.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.9% 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 Kingdom53.8%51.9%-1.9% 83.2% -31.3%
European Union11.6%17.5%5.9% 6.1% 11.4%
Rest of Europe3%4.9%1.9% 0.8% 4.1%
Africa8%6.8%-1.2% 2.7% 4.1%
Middle East and Asia14.1%10.7%-3.4% 5.6% 5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.5%6.8%-0.7% 1.3% 5.5%
Oceania2%1.5%-0.5% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK51.8%51.9%0.1% 83.2% -31.3%
10+ Years10.1%22.3%12.2% 9.8% 12.5%
5-10 Years6.5%8.7%2.2% 2.9% 5.8%
2-5 Years10.1%9.2%-0.9% 2.2% 7.0%
Less than 2 years21.6%7.8%-13.8% 1.9% 5.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.7% 76.7% -5.0%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France4.4% 0.3% 4.1%
Germany3.4% 0.2% 3.2%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Other Europe1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
North Africa1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Middle East2.9% 0.1% 2.8%
Eastern Asia1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America2.4% 0.2% 2.2%
Oceania0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
No passport held0.5% 13.5% -13.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion26.7% 37.2% -10.5%
Christian54.9% 46.2% 8.7%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim8.3% 6.5% 1.8%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Imperial Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Imperial Crescent was 40.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.2% lower than the Parsons Green & Sandford average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Imperial Crescent has the 7th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Parsons Green & Sandford and the 80th lowest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.9%.



🔎 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 2QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Imperial Crescent are based on 43 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 Imperial Crescent, Imperial Wharf, London, SW6 2QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 2QW

Average Price
£3,125,731
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£3,125,731
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Imperial Crescent

Average Price
£2,989,334
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£5,025,661
Detached
£5,571,797
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,987,448
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Imperial CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 8 Arcadian House Imperial Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,149,9502005-03-24 £2,207,804
Apartment 8 Arcadian House Imperial Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£1,149,9502005-01-18 £2,281,892
Apartment 4 Arcadian House Imperial Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£2,250,0002004-11-01 £4,444,878
Apartment 2 Arcadian House Imperial Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£1,000,0002004-11-01 £1,975,501
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 2QW

Employment

SW6 2QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in SW6 2QW 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 Employee65
Self-Employed31
Retired21
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family15
Part-Time Employee11
Unemployed10
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Financial and insurance activities13
Human health and social work activities13
Other11
Administrative and support service activities9
Education8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Information and communication7
Construction7
Real estate activities6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Mining and quarrying2
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1

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 4 972 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,064 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,740 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 3,344 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 3,825 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 4 340 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Falconbrook Primary School
Wye Street , Battersea SW11 2LX
3out of 4 849 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sulivan Primary School
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3BN
3out of 4 1,095 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross RC School
Basuto Road , SW6 4BL
3out of 4 1,198 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbridge Academy
Bolingbroke Walk , Westbridge Road SW11 3NE
3out of 4 1,226 yd Academy sponsor led 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 4 833 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 963 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Saint John Bosco College
Parkham Street , Battersea SW11 3DQ
3out of 4 1,062 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Lady Margaret School
Parson's Green , SW6 4UN
4out of 4 1,162 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 1,459 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 3,293 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,329 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 3,552 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 3,629 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form
73 Kings Avenue , Clapham
- not rated 4,662 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 4 340 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
L'Ecole des Petits School
2 Hazlebury Road , SW6 2NB
- not rated 465 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas's Fulham
Hugon Road , SW6 3ES
- not rated 796 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Thames Christian School
Wye Street , SW11 2HB
- not rated 850 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Thomas's Battersea
28-40 Battersea High Street , SW11 3JB
- not rated 894 yd Other independent school No Mixed 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
Chelsea Harbour ClubHarbour Club, Watermeadow Lane106 yd
Cafe Lina96 Townmead Road, London265 yd
Imperial City7 The Boulevard, London314 yd
Yamal Alsham & Fresca Italia5 The Boulevard, London314 yd
Harris & Hoole215 Townmead Road, London415 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fulham ArmsThe Sands End, 135 - 137 Stephendale Road293 yd
WatersideUnit 2, Riverside Tower355 yd
Queen Elizabeth HostelQueen Elizabeth, 58 Bagley's Lane615 yd
The Anchor61 Holgate Avenue, London735 yd
The WaterfrontUnit C Public House, Baltimore House803 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sushi KitchenUnit 13-15 Heliport Industrial Estate, 40 Lombard Road444 yd
Mint Leaves CateringUnit 17, Heliport Industrial Estate, 40 Lombard Road444 yd
Sushi SeikoKitchen 3 - Unit 5, Talina Centre513 yd
Youpi Yum Little Ones KitchenKitchen 1 - Unit 5, Talina Centre513 yd
Park Avenue NYCKitchen 5 - Unit 5, Talina Centre513 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express215 Townmead Road, London415 yd
Sainsbury's27 Townmead Road, London513 yd
Sainsbury's Local132 Wandsworth Bridge Road, London669 yd
Co-OperativeUnit 2, The Cubitt697 yd
Weezy - Fulham And Chelsea3 - 11 Imperial Road, London815 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harbour Club (Chelsea)
WATERMEADOW LANE
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool175 yd
Sands End Community Sports Hall (Closed)
59-61 59-61 Broughton Road
health and fitness suite547 yd
Blue Harbour Spa
CHELSEA HARBOUR
health and fitness suite, swimming pool614 yd
Royal Academy Of Dance
BATTERSEA SQUARE
766 yd
Yorky'S Gym (Closed)
24-28 24-28 York Road
health and fitness suite774 yd
Battersea Sports Centre
HOPE STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite799 yd
South Park
SETTRINGTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts840 yd
L'Ecole De Battersea
TROTT STREET
908 yd
Chelsea Academy
LOTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite909 yd
The Fort Gym
THE PIPER BUILDING THE PIPER BUILDING PETERBOROUGH ROAD
health and fitness suite933 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 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/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%

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