Finlay Street is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. SW6 6HE is located in the Palace & Hurlingham 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 Finlay Street, London, SW6 6HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW6 6EY, SW6 6HD, SW6 6EX, SW6 6JD, SW6 6PS, SW6 6JB, SW6 6HZ, SW6 6EN, SW6 6JE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW6 6HE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 51.2% | -2.4% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 46.4% | 48.8% | 2.4% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SW6 6HE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29% | 29.5% | 0.5% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.9% | 60.8% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 16.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 2.8% | -3.0% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (93.7%) 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 | 69.7% | 72.9% | 3.2% | 48.4% | 24.5% |
| Good health | 22.8% | 20.8% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -12.8% |
| Fair health | 5.8% | 6% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -4.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 6HE this area, 6.2% 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 64.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.9% | 6.2% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 4.1% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.8% | 7.2% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 13.1% | 3.0% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.9% | 64.1% | 3.2% | 33.8% | 30.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.5% | 0.3% | -4.2% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 86.7% | 86.4% | -0.3% | 81.4% | 5.0% |
| Arab | 2% | 2.2% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 68.9% | 63.4% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 14% | 15.7% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.5% | 7.6% | 1.1% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 6% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 4.7% |
| Oceania | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.4% | 64.1% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 25.2% | 22.4% | 9.8% | 15.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 2.7% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.5% | 3.6% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.8% | 76.7% | -2.9% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central Asia | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 1.9% | 13.5% | -11.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.9% | 37.2% | -12.3% |
| Christian | 60.8% | 46.2% | 14.6% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.8% | 6.5% | -2.7% |
| Not answered | 9% | 6.0% | 3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Finlay Street was 34.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Fulham Reach average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Finlay Street has the 13th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Fulham Reach and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Finlay Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,700,000 | 2024-03-07 | £1,526,600 |
| 5 Finlay Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,900,000 | 2023-09-29 | £1,732,075 |
| 35 Finlay Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,150,000 | 2021-05-27 | £2,166,891 |
| 43 Finlay Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,900,000 | 2021-04-13 | £2,932,658 |
| 11 Finlay Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,100,000 | 2019-12-10 | £2,239,667 |
SW6 6HE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.
SW6 6HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in SW6 6HE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Retired | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 36 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 28 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,030 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,965 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 3,320 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 | 3,332 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 3,595 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit Lysia Street , SW6 6ND | 3out of 4 | 477 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints CofE Primary School Bishops Avenue , Fulham SW6 6ED | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Johns Walham Green Church of England Primary School Filmer Road , Fulham SW6 6AS | 3out of 4 | 736 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Estcourt Road , Fulham SW6 7HB | 3out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Lillie Primary School Lillie Road , SW6 7LN | 3out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 319 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP | 4out of 4 | 699 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | 4out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 3out of 4 | 1,980 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 2,001 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 1,583 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 5,466 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 5,236 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ormiston Bridge Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | 3out of 4 | 175 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Moat School Bishops Avenue , Fulham SW6 6EG | - not rated | 580 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sinclair House School 159 Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6DA | - not rated | 634 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Parsons Green Prep School 1 Fulham Park Road , SW6 4LJ | - not rated | 933 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parayhouse School Hammersmith and Fulham College , Gliddon Road W14 9BL | 3out of 4 | 1,137 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35nine | 359 Fulham Palace Road, London | 233 yd | |
| Zara's At The Palace | 349 Fulham Palace Road, London | 233 yd | |
| Fulham FC Legacy Match Day Catering | Craven Cottage, Stevenage Road | 304 yd | |
| Fulham FC Builders Canteen | Fulham Football Club, Stevenage Road | 304 yd | |
| Bishops | 399 Fulham Palace Road, London | 315 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Durell | 704 Fulham Road, London | 741 yd | |
| Little Blue Door | Fulham Wine Rooms, 871 - 873 Fulham Road | 809 yd | |
| HSBC Rowing Club | Thames Rowing Club, Embankment | 810 yd | |
| The Captain Cook | The Wilton Arms, 203 - 205 Dawes Road | 857 yd | |
| The Bedford Arms | 204 Dawes Road, London | 883 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt & Vinegar | 219 Munster Road, London | 626 yd | |
| Jo Jo Convenience Store | 58 Fulham High Street, London | 730 yd | |
| Fishers Fish & Chips | 19 Fulham High Street, London | 774 yd | |
| Seven Seas | 312 Munster Road, London | 826 yd | |
| Tacos MX | 337 Lillie Road, London | 837 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 335 - 337 Fulham Palace Road, London | 182 yd | |
| Co-op | 227 - 233 Munster Road, London | 656 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 915 - 921 Fulham Road, London | 761 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 700 Fulham Road, London | 797 yd | |
| Co-op | The Chancery, 314 - 316 Lillie Road | 890 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bridge Academy FINLAY STREET | 168 yd | |
| St Etheldredas Church Hall FULHAM PALACE ROAD | 215 yd | |
| Fulham College Boys' School KINGWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 278 yd |
| Fulham Fc (Craven Cottage) FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB STEVENAGE ROAD | grass pitches | 307 yd |
| Bishops Park STEVENAGE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 356 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Fulham) STEVENAGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 408 yd |
| All Saints Cofe Primary School BISHOPS AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 451 yd |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School MUNSTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 709 yd |
| Imperial College Boathouse BOAT CLUB BOAT CLUB EMBANKMENT | health and fitness suite | 783 yd |
| Lillie Road Recreation Ground LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD | grass pitches | 866 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 80.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.