Bishops Road is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. SW6 7AJ 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 Bishops Road, London, SW6 7AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW6 7AR, SW6 7AX, SW6 7BD, SW6 7AL, SW6 5DP, SW6 7BB, SW6 5DR, SW6 7AH, SW6 7BE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW6 7AJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.6% | 55.1% | 3.5% | 51.0% | 4.1% |
| Male | 48.4% | 44.9% | -3.5% | 49.0% | -4.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.8% | 40.2% | -1.6% | 37.9% | 2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.2% | 49% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 4.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 7.9% | 3.2% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
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 (93.3%) 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 | 68.9% | 73% | 4.1% | 48.4% | 24.6% |
| Good health | 24.8% | 20.3% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -13.3% |
| Fair health | 4% | 2.7% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -10.0% |
| Bad health | 1.2% | 3.3% | 2.1% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.7% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 7AJ this area, 5.8% 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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.3% | 5.8% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.5% | 3.7% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -9.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 11.2% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -5.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.5% | 73% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 39.2% |
| Other | 10.9% | 1.7% | -9.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 86.7% | 83% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 1.6% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 54.8% 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 | 56.2% | 54.8% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -28.4% |
| European Union | 22.8% | 19.8% | -3.0% | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 4% | -0.3% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 8.3% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 7.6% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 6.3% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.5% | 55.9% | 1.4% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 22.6% | 18.3% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.8% | 7.1% | -4.7% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.9% | 7.7% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.5% | 6.7% | -13.8% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.4% | 76.7% | -9.3% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Germany | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.3% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.3% | 37.2% | -11.9% |
| Christian | 60% | 46.2% | 13.8% |
| Hindu | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.6% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bishops Road was 73.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.3% lower than the Fulham Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Bishops Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Fulham Town and the 165th lowest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 59 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,360,000 | 2010-07-23 | £2,249,908 |
| 59 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £795,000 | 2005-09-05 | £1,750,567 |
| 59 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £460,000 | 1997-07-21 | £2,419,059 |
| 59 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £237,755 | 1996-07-26 | £1,496,852 |
SW6 7AJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7AJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 522 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 866 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 1,801 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 | 2,345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 309 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Munster School Filmer Road , SW6 6AS | - not rated | 309 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Estcourt Road , Fulham SW6 7HB | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherbrooke School Rosaline Road , Fulham SW6 7QN | - not rated | 401 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's RC Junior School Estcourt Road , SW6 7HB | - not rated | 434 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 5,414 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 448 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | - not rated | 668 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | 4out of 4 | 668 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Fulham College Boys' School Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN | - not rated | 735 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 990 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,618 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1,769 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 2,901 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marist Convent School 596 Fulham Road , SW6 5NU | - not rated | 275 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Kensington Prep School GDST 596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA | - not rated | 275 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Sinclair House School 159 Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6DA | - not rated | 396 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Evergreen Primary School 9 Swan Mews , Parsons Green SW6 4QT | - not rated | 409 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| March Hare Montessori School Brunswick Club , Haldane Road SW6 7EU | - not rated | 593 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tale Ka Sicilian Bistro | 606 Fulham Road, London | 228 yd | |
| Nuntee | 616 Fulham Road, London | 228 yd | |
| Perbacco | 636 Fulham Road, London | 234 yd | |
| Local Hero Deli | 640 Fulham Road, London | 234 yd | |
| Matts Cafe | 773 Fulham Road, London | 251 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fulham Mitre | The Mitre, 81 Dawes Road | 276 yd | |
| Andrew Robson Bridge Club | 31 Parsons Green Lane, London | 449 yd | |
| The Captain Cook | The Wilton Arms, 203 - 205 Dawes Road | 458 yd | |
| The Bedford Arms | 204 Dawes Road, London | 464 yd | |
| Little Blue Door | Fulham Wine Rooms, 871 - 873 Fulham Road | 528 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Hut Delivery | 654B Fulham Road, London | 263 yd | |
| Baileys | 115 Dawes Road, London | 276 yd | |
| Joe & The Juice | 809 Fulham Road, London | 302 yd | |
| The Açai Girls | 705 Fulham Road, London | 318 yd | |
| Bridge Baker | 811 Fulham Road, London | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 582 Fulham Road, London | 301 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 21 Sherbrooke Road, London | 345 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 700 Fulham Road, London | 442 yd | |
| Waitrose | 402 North End Road, London | 536 yd | |
| Co-op | 60 Parsons Green Lane, London | 537 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Brunswick Club For Young People HALDANE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 585 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Fulham) JERDAN PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 609 yd |
| Lady Margaret Church Of England School For Girls 9-15 9-15 PARSONS GREEN | 666 yd | |
| Fulham College Boys' School KINGWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School MUNSTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 757 yd |
| Easygym (London Fulham) 252-258 252-258 North End Road | health and fitness suite | 761 yd |
| Eel Brook Common CAMPANA ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 761 yd |
| Fulham Pools LILLIE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 794 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Fulham Pools) LILLIE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 794 yd |
| St Etheldredas Church Hall FULHAM PALACE ROAD | 800 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.