Bishops Road, London, SW6 7AL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW6 7AL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	50.3%	-2.2%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	47.5%	49.7%	2.2%	49.0%	0.7%

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 7AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.4% 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	54.3%	46.4%	-7.9%	37.9%	8.5%
Married: Opposite sex	39.5%	42.5%	3.0%	44.2%	-1.7%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Separated	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	2.9%	5.6%	2.7%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	2.1%	2.6%	0.5%	6.1%	-3.5%

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 (94.9%) 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	69.1%	73.6%	4.5%	48.4%	25.2%
Good health	23.6%	21.3%	-2.3%	33.6%	-12.3%
Fair health	5.4%	4.4%	-1.0%	12.7%	-8.3%
Bad health	1.3%	0.7%	-0.6%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	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 7AL this area, 4.3% 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 70.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.1%	4.3%	0.2%	18.2%	-13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.1%	3%	-1.1%	9.6%	-6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.5%	5.6%	1.1%	13.4%	-7.8%
Apprenticeship	2.1%	2.1%	0.0%	5.3%	-3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	14.6%	6.4%	16.9%	-2.3%
Degree or Similar	69.1%	70.4%	1.3%	33.8%	36.6%
Other	7.8%	0%	-7.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.3%	0.3%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	3.1%	-0.7%
Other Asian	1.6%	0.7%	-0.9%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	2.9%	1.3%	-1.6%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.5%	1.7%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	1.3%	0.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	0.6%	4.4%	3.8%	0.8%	3.6%
White	86.9%	80.5%	-6.4%	81.4%	-0.9%
Arab	0.6%	3.4%	2.8%	0.6%	2.8%
Other	0.3%	3.4%	3.1%	1.6%	1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.5% 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	65.9%	52.5%	-13.4%	83.2%	-30.7%
European Union	15.3%	22.6%	7.3%	6.1%	16.5%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	3.4%	2.8%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	2.5%	2.7%	0.2%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.2%	6.1%	2.9%	5.6%	0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.7%	7.7%	2.0%	1.3%	6.4%
Oceania	6.4%	5.1%	-1.3%	0.3%	4.8%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.7%	53.1%	-10.6%	83.2%	-30.1%
10+ Years	6.7%	21.8%	15.1%	9.8%	12.0%
5-10 Years	8.9%	10.5%	1.6%	2.9%	7.6%
2-5 Years	7.6%	4.8%	-2.8%	2.2%	2.6%
Less than 2 years	13.1%	9.9%	-3.2%	1.9%	8.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63%	76.7%	-13.7%
Ireland	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
France	5.7%	0.3%	5.4%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	6.4%	0.6%	5.8%
Spain	3%	0.4%	2.6%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Other Europe	2%	0.2%	1.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Oceania	4%	0.1%	3.9%
No passport held	1%	13.5%	-12.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.5%	37.2%	-14.7%
Christian	68.1%	46.2%	21.9%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Bishops Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bishops Road was 56.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.8% lower than the Fulham Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Bishops Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Fulham Town and the 138th lowest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.5%.

🔎 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 7AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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) - 1/10 (very low )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Bishops Road are based on 552 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 Bishops Road, London, SW6 7AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 7AL

Average Price
£1,732,283

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,732,283

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bishops Road

Average Price
£994,086

Semi-Detached
£1,137,010

Terraced
£1,259,850

Detached
£2,408,225

Flats/Maisonettes
£620,849

Other
£332,867

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bishops Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
53 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,470,000	2017-10-12	£1,529,618
57 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2011-04-05	£1,654,606
49 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£900,000	2009-11-20	£1,557,225
57 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£699,950	2005-10-12	£1,579,284
49 Bishops Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£785,000	2004-07-14	£1,845,366

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 7AL

Employment

SW6 7AL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 7AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 7AL 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	113
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	24
Part-Time Employee	16
Retired	16
Looking after home or family	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	7
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	38
Financial and insurance activities	35
Information and communication	21
Human health and social work activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Education	14
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	7
Other	6
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

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	896 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	1,693 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	2,412 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	2,884 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	3,499 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Estcourt Road , Fulham SW6 7HB	3out of 4	288 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	327 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sir John Lillie Primary School Lillie Road , SW6 7LN	3out of 4	548 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Cross RC School Basuto Road , SW6 4BL	3out of 4	671 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's RC Primary School Disbrowe Road , W6 8QE	4out of 4	682 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP	4out of 4	659 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN	3out of 4	696 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	4out of 4	776 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	4out of 4	1,002 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD	3out of 4	1,313 yd	Free schools	No	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	1,509 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	1,661 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	5,177 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	5,399 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	5,159 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kensington Prep School 596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA	- not rated	370 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Sinclair House School 159 Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6DA	- not rated	373 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Evergreen Primary School 9 Swan Mews , Parsons Green SW6 4QT	- not rated	512 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parsons Green Prep School 1 Fulham Park Road , SW6 4LJ	- not rated	761 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parayhouse School Hammersmith and Fulham College , Gliddon Road W14 9BL	3out of 4	851 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tale Ka Sicilian Bistro	606 Fulham Road, London	217 yd
Nuntee	616 Fulham Road, London	217 yd
Modern Grace	121 Dawes Road, London	221 yd
Matts Cafe	773 Fulham Road, London	260 yd
Flavourtown Bakery	771 Fulham Road, London	260 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fulham Mitre	The Mitre, 81 Dawes Road	216 yd
Andrew Robson Bridge Club	31 Parsons Green Lane, London	418 yd
The Captain Cook	The Wilton Arms, 203 - 205 Dawes Road	482 yd
The Bedford Arms	204 Dawes Road, London	484 yd
The Redback	The Slug, 490 - 492 Fulham Road	493 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Baileys	115 Dawes Road, London	216 yd
The Açai Girls	705 Fulham Road, London	281 yd
Pizza Hut Delivery	654B Fulham Road, London	304 yd
Joe & The Juice	809 Fulham Road, London	340 yd
Bridge Baker	811 Fulham Road, London	370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	582 Fulham Road, London	247 yd
Tesco Express	21 Sherbrooke Road, London	326 yd
Waitrose	402 North End Road, London	462 yd
Tesco Express	700 Fulham Road, London	493 yd
Co-op	60 Parsons Green Lane, London	526 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Brunswick Club For Young People HALDANE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	529 yd
David Lloyd Club (Fulham) JERDAN PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	535 yd
Lady Margaret Church Of England School For Girls 9-15 9-15 PARSONS GREEN		652 yd
Eel Brook Common CAMPANA ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	706 yd
Easygym (London Fulham) 252-258 252-258 North End Road	health and fitness suite	706 yd
Fulham Pools LILLIE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	786 yd
Virgin Active Club (Fulham Pools) LILLIE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	786 yd
Fulham Cross Girls' School MUNSTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	800 yd
Fulham College Boys' School KINGWOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	804 yd
St Etheldredas Church Hall FULHAM PALACE ROAD		875 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	100.0%

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%

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

Overview of SW6 7AL