Fulham Road, London, SW6 5SH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW6 5SH is primarily male, with 54.9% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.1%	45.1%	-7.0%	51.0%	-5.9%
Male	47.9%	54.9%	7.0%	49.0%	5.9%

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 5SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.7% 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	72.2%	76.7%	4.5%	37.9%	38.8%
Married: Opposite sex	18.5%	13.2%	-5.3%	44.2%	-31.0%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	1.6%	1.6%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	5.6%	6.6%	1.0%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	2%	0.4%	-1.6%	6.1%	-5.7%

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 (93.5%) 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	64.3%	65.1%	0.8%	48.4%	16.7%
Good health	28.9%	28.4%	-0.5%	33.6%	-5.2%
Fair health	5.3%	5.5%	0.2%	12.7%	-7.2%
Bad health	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 5SH this area, 4.7% 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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.2%	4.7%	3.5%	18.2%	-13.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	2.7%	-0.9%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3.2%	5.8%	2.6%	13.4%	-7.6%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.5%	11.7%	3.2%	16.9%	-5.2%
Degree or Similar	75.8%	72%	-3.8%	33.8%	38.2%
Other	7.3%	1.2%	-6.1%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.1%	1.8%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	3.4%	2.6%	-0.8%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	1.5%	1.8%	0.3%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	3%	2.6%	-0.4%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	1.5%	0.4%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	0.8%	1.4%
White	84.8%	77.7%	-7.1%	81.4%	-3.7%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.8% 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	58.6%	51.8%	-6.8%	83.2%	-31.4%
European Union	7.2%	22.8%	15.6%	6.1%	16.7%
Rest of Europe	3%	2.5%	-0.5%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	3%	2.9%	-0.1%	2.7%	0.2%
Middle East and Asia	7.6%	5.1%	-2.5%	5.6%	-0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.5%	10.9%	4.4%	1.3%	9.6%
Oceania	13.7%	4%	-9.7%	0.3%	3.7%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.2%	52%	-6.2%	83.2%	-31.2%
10+ Years	6.8%	17.1%	10.3%	9.8%	7.3%
5-10 Years	7.6%	9.5%	1.9%	2.9%	6.6%
2-5 Years	17.1%	13.5%	-3.6%	2.2%	11.3%
Less than 2 years	10.3%	8%	-2.3%	1.9%	6.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.3%	76.7%	-9.4%
Ireland	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	8%	0.4%	7.6%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Central and South America	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Oceania	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
No passport held	1.5%	13.5%	-12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.6%	37.2%	6.4%
Christian	43.6%	46.2%	-2.6%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	3.6%	6.5%	-2.9%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Fulham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fulham Road was 122.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 20.2% higher than the Fulham Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fulham Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Fulham Town and the 225th highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.7%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£85,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW6 5SH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (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 Fulham Road are based on 2092 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 5SH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 5SH

Average Price
£733,478

Semi-Detached
£1,681,303

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£466,476

Other
£26,025

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fulham Road

Average Price
£789,023

Semi-Detached
£1,783,553

Terraced
£1,842,447

Detached
£2,953,395

Flats/Maisonettes
£629,739

Other
£1,555,148

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fulham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
752 Fulham Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,725,000	2023-10-09	£1,567,871
3 746 Fulham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£525,000	2021-02-01	£526,782
Ground And Basement Premises 762 Fulham Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£24,000	2019-10-10	£23,946
756A Fulham Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2019-09-13	£611,272
756C Fulham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£567,000	2019-08-22	£552,669

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 5SH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in SW6 5SH 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	150
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	23
Student (economically inactive)	22
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Retired	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	51
Financial and insurance activities	30
Education	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Information and communication	17
Other	17
Human health and social work activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	11
Manufacturing	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Real estate activities	4
Construction	3
Transport and storage	1
Mining and quarrying	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	1,380 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	2,316 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	2,779 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	3,479 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	3,669 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
All Saints CofE Primary School Bishops Avenue , Fulham SW6 6ED	3out of 4	187 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Academy New King's Road , Fulham SW6 4LY	3out of 4	458 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	491 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sulivan Primary School Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3BN	3out of 4	941 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross RC School Basuto Road , SW6 4BL	3out of 4	981 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN	3out of 4	631 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	4out of 4	883 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP	4out of 4	1,013 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	3out of 4	1,291 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	4out of 4	1,686 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	2,017 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,273 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	5,325 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Moat School Bishops Avenue , Fulham SW6 6EG	- not rated	187 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Parsons Green Prep School 1 Fulham Park Road , SW6 4LJ	- not rated	260 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parayhouse School Hammersmith and Fulham College , Gliddon Road W14 9BL	3out of 4	458 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sinclair House School 159 Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6DA	- not rated	549 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Bridge Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	3out of 4	693 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	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
Fulham House Cafe	762 Fulham Road, London	2 yd
Ombretta & Antes Winehouse	770 Fulham Road, London	67 yd
Kebab Kid Mini	778 Fulham Road, London	67 yd
La Pizzica	764 - 766 Fulham Road, London	67 yd
Pizza Express	895 - 897 Fulham Road, London	124 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Durell	704 Fulham Road, London	185 yd
Little Blue Door	Fulham Wine Rooms, 871 - 873 Fulham Road	257 yd
The Golden Lion	Golden Lion, 57 Fulham High Street	340 yd
The Temperance	90 Fulham High Street, London	398 yd
Kings Arms	Larrik, 425 New King's Road	423 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fishers Fish & Chips	19 Fulham High Street, London	230 yd
Jo Jo Convenience Store	58 Fulham High Street, London	234 yd
Mooboo	817 Fulham Road, London	441 yd
Bridge Baker	811 Fulham Road, London	460 yd
Mabelle	305 New King's Road, London	469 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	915 - 921 Fulham Road, London	124 yd
Tesco Express	700 Fulham Road, London	322 yd
Co-op	Unit A, London House	516 yd
Tesco Express	335 - 337 Fulham Palace Road, London	533 yd
Sushi Daily	8 Heathman's Road, London	540 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
All Saints Cofe Primary School BISHOPS AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	304 yd
Bishops Park STEVENAGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	430 yd
St Etheldredas Church Hall FULHAM PALACE ROAD		476 yd
Hurlingham Park HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	737 yd
Fulham College Boys' School KINGWOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	749 yd
Lady Margaret Church Of England School For Girls 9-15 9-15 PARSONS GREEN		776 yd
Bridge Academy FINLAY STREET		831 yd
Fulham Fc (Craven Cottage) FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB STEVENAGE ROAD	grass pitches	859 yd
Imperial College Boathouse BOAT CLUB BOAT CLUB EMBANKMENT	health and fitness suite	934 yd
Hurlingham Club RANELAGH GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,037 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	0.0%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	118.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	318.87 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	318.87 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	23.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.42 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW6 5SH