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Fulham Road is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. SW6 5RU is located in the Fulham Town 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 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW6 5HE, SW6 5HD, SW6 5RT, SW6 5RX, SW6 5HG, SW6 5AX, SW6 5AA, SW6 4ED, SW6 5RS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW6 5RU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female58%53.8%-4.2% 51.0% 2.8%
Male42%46.2%4.2% 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.

In the immediate area around SW6 5RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.1% 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)
Single54.9%59.1%4.2% 37.9% 21.2%
Married: Opposite sex27%27.4%0.4% 44.2% -16.8%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5.1%1.1%-4.0% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced9.8%9.1%-0.7% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed2.8%3.2%0.4% 6.1% -2.9%

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 (89.7%) 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 health64.1%65.6%1.5% 48.4% 17.2%
Good health26.5%24.1%-2.4% 33.6% -9.5%
Fair health5.7%8%2.3% 12.7% -4.7%
Bad health3.3%1.8%-1.5% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health0.4%0.4%0.0% 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 5RU this area, 7.1% 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 70.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7%7.1%0.1% 18.2% -11.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.7%0.5%-3.2% 9.6% -9.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6%4.9%-1.1% 13.4% -8.5%
Apprenticeship2.3%1.6%-0.7% 5.3% -3.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.4%13.6%5.2% 16.9% -3.3%
Degree or Similar65.6%70.7%5.1% 33.8% 36.9%
Other7%1.6%-5.4% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.4%0%-2.4% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.4%2.7%2.3% 3.1% -0.4%
Pakistani2.4%1.8%-0.6% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian2.4%4.9%2.5% 1.6% 3.3%
Black African2.9%1.8%-1.1% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean1.2%0.9%-0.3% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black1.6%0.9%-0.7% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%1.8%1.0% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%2.7%2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other4.1%1.3%-2.8% 0.8% 0.5%
White77.6%75.1%-2.5% 81.4% -6.3%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab1.2%2.7%1.5% 0.6% 2.1%
Other2%3.1%1.1% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59% 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 Kingdom62.4%59%-3.4% 83.2% -24.2%
European Union9.8%13.1%3.3% 6.1% 7.0%
Rest of Europe2%2.3%0.3% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa4.5%2.7%-1.8% 2.7% 0.0%
Middle East and Asia9%8.1%-0.9% 5.6% 2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean8.6%12.2%3.6% 1.3% 10.9%
Oceania3.7%2.7%-1.0% 0.3% 2.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK62%59.3%-2.7% 83.2% -23.9%
10+ Years6.5%19%12.5% 9.8% 9.2%
5-10 Years6.1%10.4%4.3% 2.9% 7.5%
2-5 Years9%8.6%-0.4% 2.2% 6.4%
Less than 2 years16.3%2.7%-13.6% 1.9% 0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.3% 76.7% -2.4%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal3.2% 0.5% 2.7%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries1.8% 1.5% 0.3%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.9% 1.2% -0.3%
North America and the Caribbean4.5% 0.3% 4.2%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania2.7% 0.1% 2.6%
No passport held1.8% 13.5% -11.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.8% 37.2% -6.4%
Christian53.6% 46.2% 7.4%
Buddhist3.6% 0.5% 3.1%
Hindu0.4% 1.7% -1.3%
Muslim3.6% 6.5% -2.9%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Fulham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fulham Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Fulham Town average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.8%.



🔎 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
£65,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW6 5RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fulham Road are based on 2124 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 Fulham Road, London, SW6 5RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 5RU

Average Price
£443,011
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£553,023
Other
£2,959

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fulham Road

Average Price
£748,550
Semi-Detached
£1,752,542
Terraced
£1,722,963
Detached
£2,759,285
Flats/Maisonettes
£586,476
Other
£1,634,718

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fulham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Garden Maisonette 648 Fulham Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£700,0002021-06-29 £638,280
652 Fulham Road, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£2,7502020-10-30 £2,603
First And Second Floor Flat 648 Fulham Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£872,5002015-06-26 £766,715
First Floor Flat 652 Fulham Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£514,7502013-11-14 £525,280
652 Fulham Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0001999-10-15 £564,317
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 5RU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Self-Employed17
Retired16
Part-Time Employee14
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities37
Financial and insurance activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Information and communication14
Other14
Real estate activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities9
Education9
Human health and social work activities7
Manufacturing5
Construction3
Transport and storage3
Mining and quarrying2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Horder Nursery School
Horder Road , SW6 5ED
- not rated 390 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre
Bramber Road , W14 9PA
- not rated 1,131 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 1,218 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 2,056 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 2,322 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Walham Green Church of England Primary School
Filmer Road , Fulham SW6 6AS
4out of 4 301 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Munster School
Filmer Road , SW6 6AS
- not rated 301 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas's Academy
New King's Road , Fulham SW6 4LY
3out of 4 486 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
New King's Primary School
New King's Road , Fulham SW6 4LY
- not rated 486 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Cross RC School
Basuto Road , SW6 4BL
3out of 4 490 yd Voluntary aided school 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
- not rated 496 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Lady Margaret School
Parson's Green , SW6 4UN
4out of 4 496 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Fulham Boys School
532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD
3out of 4 584 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
St Mark's CofE School
Bishops Avenue , Fulham SW6 6ED
- not rated 731 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fulham College Boys' School
Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN
- not rated 767 yd Foundation school No 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 1,129 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 1,057 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 1,644 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 1,850 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 2,022 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Thames College
Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP
- not rated 2,655 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Marist Convent School
596 Fulham Road , SW6 5NU
- not rated 289 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Kensington Prep School GDST
596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA
- not rated 289 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Evergreen Primary School
9 Swan Mews , Parsons Green SW6 4QT
- not rated 318 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Parsons Green Prep School
1 Fulham Park Road , SW6 4LJ
- not rated 429 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Sinclair House School
159 Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6DA
- not rated 445 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
Annab Brasserie803 Fulham Road, London37 yd
Royal China Fulham805 Fulham Road, London37 yd
Gola Restaurant787 Fulham Road, London59 yd
Perbacco636 Fulham Road, London67 yd
Local Hero Deli640 Fulham Road, London67 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Blue DoorFulham Wine Rooms, 871 - 873 Fulham Road274 yd
The Durell704 Fulham Road, London332 yd
Andrew Robson Bridge Club31 Parsons Green Lane, London368 yd
The Fulham MitreThe Mitre, 81 Dawes Road521 yd
White Horse1 - 3 Parsons Green, London552 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Hut Delivery654B Fulham Road, London4 yd
Joe & The Juice809 Fulham Road, London37 yd
Bridge Baker811 Fulham Road, London63 yd
Mooboo817 Fulham Road, London80 yd
The Açai Girls705 Fulham Road, London305 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express700 Fulham Road, London195 yd
Sushi Daily8 Heathman's Road, London350 yd
Sainsbury's582 Fulham Road, London360 yd
Co-op60 Parsons Green Lane, London368 yd
Little WaitroseBrigade House, 8 Parsons Green382 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lady Margaret Church Of England School For Girls
9-15 9-15 PARSONS GREEN
495 yd
St Etheldredas Church Hall
FULHAM PALACE ROAD
713 yd
All Saints Cofe Primary School
BISHOPS AVENUE
artificial grass pitch729 yd
Eel Brook Common
CAMPANA ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts743 yd
David Lloyd Club (Fulham)
JERDAN PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool761 yd
Fulham College Boys' School
KINGWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite768 yd
Bishops Park
STEVENAGE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts819 yd
The Brunswick Club For Young People
HALDANE ROAD
artificial grass pitch835 yd
Fulham Cross Girls' School
MUNSTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch925 yd
Hurlingham Park
HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts936 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 92.9%
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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed198.87 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed198.87 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed49.65 Mbit/s

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