Overview of SW6 4AL

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Irene Road is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. SW6 4AL 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 Irene Road, London, SW6 4AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW6 4BW, SW6 4AJ, SW6 4AP, SW6 4AR, SW6 4AQ, SW6 4AH, SW6 4AG, SW6 4BN, SW6 4BP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW6 4AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%50.2%0.0% 51.0% -0.8%
Male49.8%49.8%0.0% 49.0% 0.8%

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 4AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% 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)
Single46.4%45.3%-1.1% 37.9% 7.4%
Married: Opposite sex37.7%42.5%4.8% 44.2% -1.7%
Married: Same sex1.5%0%-1.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0.8%1.6%0.8% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced9.8%7.5%-2.3% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed3.8%3.1%-0.7% 6.1% -3.0%

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 (92.6%) 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 health70.2%72.8%2.6% 48.4% 24.4%
Good health24.4%19.8%-4.6% 33.6% -13.8%
Fair health4.4%5.6%1.2% 12.7% -7.1%
Bad health1%1.5%0.5% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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 4AL this area, 4% 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 73.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.5%4%-0.5% 18.2% -14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.7%1.6%-4.1% 9.6% -8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6%4.8%-1.2% 13.4% -8.6%
Apprenticeship0.4%1.2%0.8% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%13.9%5.2% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar67.9%73.3%5.4% 33.8% 39.5%
Other6.8%1.2%-5.6% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian3.2%4.6%1.4% 3.1% 1.5%
Other Asian1.9%0.3%-1.6% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%1.2%1.2% 2.5% -1.3%
Other Black1.6%0%-1.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%2.5%1.9% 0.8% 1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%2.1%1.5% 0.8% 1.3%
White83.8%81.9%-1.9% 81.4% 0.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.6%0%-0.6% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab3.8%3.7%-0.1% 0.6% 3.1%
Other2.9%2.8%-0.1% 1.6% 1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.6% 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 Kingdom63.2%53.6%-9.6% 83.2% -29.6%
European Union14.9%18.3%3.4% 6.1% 12.2%
Rest of Europe1.6%2.5%0.9% 0.8% 1.7%
Africa5.1%5.3%0.2% 2.7% 2.6%
Middle East and Asia5.4%5.9%0.5% 5.6% 0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean7%11.8%4.8% 1.3% 10.5%
Oceania1.9%2.8%0.9% 0.3% 2.5%
British Overseas1%0%-1.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.3%53.6%-7.7% 83.2% -29.6%
10+ Years5.7%21.1%15.4% 9.8% 11.3%
5-10 Years6%5%-1.0% 2.9% 2.1%
2-5 Years8.9%9.9%1.0% 2.2% 7.7%
Less than 2 years18.1%10.5%-7.6% 1.9% 8.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.1% 76.7% -9.6%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
France8.2% 0.3% 7.9%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Spain4.4% 0.4% 4.0%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean5.6% 0.3% 5.3%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
No passport held1.3% 13.5% -12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.3% 37.2% -8.9%
Christian50.9% 46.2% 4.7%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Jewish4.3% 0.5% 3.8%
Muslim8.7% 6.5% 2.2%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Irene Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Irene Road was 154.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.6% higher than the Parsons Green & Sandford average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Irene Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Parsons Green & Sandford and the 170th highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.1%.



🔎 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 4AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Irene Road are based on 69 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 Irene Road, London, SW6 4AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 4AL

Average Price
£2,072,583
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£2,336,650
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,412,417
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Irene Road

Average Price
£1,958,140
Semi-Detached
£1,841,261
Terraced
£2,262,395
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,113,439
Other
£73,208

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Irene Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Irene Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,445,0002024-09-12 £2,245,000
Upper Floor Flat 7 Irene Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,145,0002023-05-10 £986,034
6 Irene Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,650,0002021-08-12 £2,379,700
16 Irene Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,345,0002021-04-26 £2,371,408
17 Irene Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,895,0002020-07-17 £2,898,227
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 4AL

Employment

SW6 4AL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee116
Self-Employed46
Retired27
Looking after home or family14
Other11
Unemployed10
Part-Time Employee10
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities44
Financial and insurance activities34
Information and communication21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education10
Real estate activities10
Other9
Administrative and support service activities8
Human health and social work activities8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 1,579 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 1,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School
51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE
4out of 4 2,561 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 4,170 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 70 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Sulivan Primary School
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3BN
3out of 4 576 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas's Academy
New King's Road , Fulham SW6 4LY
3out of 4 608 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Johns Walham Green Church of England Primary School
Filmer Road , Fulham SW6 6AS
3out of 4 761 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Langford Primary School
Gilstead Road , Fulham SW6 2LG
4out of 4 863 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Margaret School
Parson's Green , SW6 4UN
4out of 4 147 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
4out of 4 898 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 945 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Fulham Cross Academy
Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN
3out of 4 1,231 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Chelsea Academy
Lots Road , Chelsea SW10 0AB
4out of 4 1,280 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 2,175 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,285 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,716 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 4,828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evergreen Primary School
9 Swan Mews , Parsons Green SW6 4QT
- not rated 173 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kensington Prep School
596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA
- not rated 320 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Parayhouse School
Hammersmith and Fulham College , Gliddon Road W14 9BL
3out of 4 608 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Parsons Green Prep School
1 Fulham Park Road , SW6 4LJ
- not rated 706 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
L'Ecole des Petits School
2 Hazlebury Road , SW6 2NB
- not rated 752 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Eat Beirut177 New King's Road, London189 yd
Vicino189 New King's Road, London189 yd
Anima181 New King's Road, London189 yd
Amuse Bouche51 Parsons Green Lane, London203 yd
Naive75 Parsons Green Lane, London203 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
White Horse1 - 3 Parsons Green, London167 yd
Andrew Robson Bridge Club31 Parsons Green Lane, London267 yd
Duke On The Green235 New King's Road, London323 yd
Aragon House249 New King's Road, London359 yd
Brook HousePublic House, 65 New King's Road368 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Parsons Green Fish Bar34 Parsons Green Lane, London303 yd
Mookind65 New King's Road, London357 yd
The Açai Girls705 Fulham Road, London403 yd
Portobello Juice Express SW6267 New King's Road, London404 yd
Mabelle305 New King's Road, London553 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-op60 Parsons Green Lane, London239 yd
Little WaitroseBrigade House, 8 Parsons Green263 yd
Sushi Daily8 Heathman's Road, London392 yd
Sainsbury's582 Fulham Road, London460 yd
Co-opUnit A, London House488 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lady Margaret Church Of England School For Girls
9-15 9-15 PARSONS GREEN
161 yd
Eel Brook Common
CAMPANA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts292 yd
Sands End Community Sports Hall (Closed)
59-61 59-61 Broughton Road
health and fitness suite653 yd
South Park
SETTRINGTON ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts680 yd
David Lloyd Club (Fulham)
JERDAN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool683 yd
Hurlingham Park
HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts840 yd
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road
health and fitness suite890 yd
The London Oratory School
SEAGRAVE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool903 yd
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club
Broomhouse Lane
squash courts, tennis courts957 yd
Chelsea Fc (Stamford Bridge)
STAMFORD BRIDGE STAMFORD BRIDGE FULHAM ROAD
grass pitches975 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed78.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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