Varna Road, London, SW6 7LA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW6 7LA has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.9% of the population 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	47%	56.9%	9.9%	51.0%	5.9%
Male	53%	43.1%	-9.9%	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 7LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.8% 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	58%	54.8%	-3.2%	37.9%	16.9%
Married: Opposite sex	27.7%	28.6%	0.9%	44.2%	-15.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	8%	9.2%	1.2%	9.1%	0.1%
Widowed	4.4%	3.9%	-0.5%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	56.3%	50.2%	-6.1%	48.4%	1.8%
Good health	29.2%	34.3%	5.1%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	10.1%	10.1%	0.0%	12.7%	-2.6%
Bad health	3%	4.9%	1.9%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

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 47.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.8%	12.8%	0.0%	18.2%	-5.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.9%	4.3%	-2.6%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	8.5%	0.1%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	3.5%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.4%	19.1%	2.7%	16.9%	2.2%
Degree or Similar	45.6%	47.5%	1.9%	33.8%	13.7%
Other	9.1%	4.3%	-4.8%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3%	1.2%	-1.8%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	2.1%	2.8%	0.7%	3.1%	-0.3%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.1%	5.2%	3.1%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	6.8%	8.6%	1.8%	2.5%	6.1%
Black Caribbean	5.1%	5.5%	0.4%	1.0%	4.5%
Other Black	3.9%	2.2%	-1.7%	0.5%	1.7%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.5%	0.3%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.8%	2.5%	0.7%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	2.4%	2.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.4%
White	67.6%	60.6%	-7.0%	81.4%	-20.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	2.4%	3.7%	1.3%	0.6%	3.1%
Other	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67% 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	67.9%	67%	-0.9%	83.2%	-16.2%
European Union	10.4%	9.8%	-0.6%	6.1%	3.7%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	6.5%	7.6%	1.1%	2.7%	4.9%
Middle East and Asia	6.8%	8%	1.2%	5.6%	2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.5%	2.1%	-2.4%	1.3%	0.8%
Oceania	2.1%	3.4%	1.3%	0.3%	3.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.4%	66.4%	0.0%	83.2%	-16.8%
10+ Years	8%	21.8%	13.8%	9.8%	12.0%
5-10 Years	6%	3.9%	-2.1%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	2.4%	4.2%	1.8%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	17.3%	3.6%	-13.7%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.3%	76.7%	5.6%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Oceania	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
No passport held	2.4%	13.5%	-11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.3%	37.2%	-9.9%
Christian	48.5%	46.2%	2.3%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Muslim	11.5%	6.5%	5.0%
Sikh	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Not answered	8.5%	6.0%	2.5%

Safety

Is Varna Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Varna Road was 53.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.0% lower than the Lillie average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Varna Road has the 15th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Lillie and the 112th lowest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.3%.

🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW6 7LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Varna Road are based on 30 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 Varna Road, London, SW6 7LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW6 7LA

Average Price
£766,008

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£766,008

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Varna Road

Average Price
£811,113

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£937,265

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£516,757

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Varna Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Varna Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£765,500	2024-05-24	£694,779
11 Varna Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£930,000	2023-06-23	£821,561
9 Varna Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£995,000	2022-07-06	£917,041
3 Varna Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£805,000	2020-11-13	£806,805
9 Varna Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£675,000	2012-06-20	£915,706

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW6 7LA

Employment

SW6 7LA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 7LA 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	114
Retired	30
Student (economically inactive)	27
Self-Employed	25
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Part-Time Employee	20
Looking after home or family	18
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Unemployed	7

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	29
Financial and insurance activities	18
Education	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	13
Transport and storage	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Administrative and support service activities	9
Information and communication	9
Real estate activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Construction	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
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	605 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	658 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	685 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	1,432 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	2,647 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sherbrooke School Rosaline Road , Fulham SW6 7QN	- not rated	82 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Estcourt Road , Fulham SW6 7HB	3out of 4	136 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Thoma's RC Junior School Estcourt Road , SW6 7HB	- not rated	216 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thoma's RC Infant School Estcourt Road , SW6 7HB	- not rated	216 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sir John Lillie Primary School Lillie Road , SW6 7LN	3out of 4	279 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	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	5,036 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	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 , SW6 6BP	- not rated	404 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP	3out of 4	404 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Fulham College Boys' School Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN	- not rated	604 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN	3out of 4	604 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD	3out of 4	699 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	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	1,147 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	1,004 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	1,222 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	1,396 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	1,739 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	3,285 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sinclair House School 159 Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6DA	- not rated	397 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Twynholm School 324 Lillie Road , Fulham SW6 7PP	- not rated	460 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
March Hare Montessori School Brunswick Club , Haldane Road SW6 7EU	- not rated	544 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marist Convent School 596 Fulham Road , SW6 5NU	- not rated	657 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Kensington Prep School GDST 596 Fulham Road , London SW6 5PA	- not rated	657 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fulham Good Neighbours	70 Rosaline Road, London	126 yd
Fulham Kitchen	228 Munster Road, London	252 yd
Little Sourdough Kitchen	237 Munster Road, London	270 yd
Al Gusto Fulham	199 Munster Road, London	279 yd
Cafe 209 (Thai)	209 Munster Road, London	279 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Captain Cook	The Wilton Arms, 203 - 205 Dawes Road	62 yd
The Bedford Arms	204 Dawes Road, London	66 yd
The Fulham Mitre	The Mitre, 81 Dawes Road	401 yd
Goose	The Goose, 248 North End Road	711 yd
Cock Tavern	360 North End Road, London	717 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salt & Vinegar	219 Munster Road, London	271 yd
Seven Seas	312 Munster Road, London	383 yd
Baileys	115 Dawes Road, London	401 yd
Tacos MX	337 Lillie Road, London	455 yd
China Panda	355A Lillie Road, London	540 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	21 Sherbrooke Road, London	217 yd
Co-op	227 - 233 Munster Road, London	281 yd
Co-op	The Chancery, 314 - 316 Lillie Road	408 yd
Sainsbury's	582 Fulham Road, London	658 yd
Iceland	290 - 302 North End Road, London	662 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fulham Cross Girls' School MUNSTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	408 yd
Fulham Pools LILLIE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	449 yd
Virgin Active Club (Fulham Pools) LILLIE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	449 yd
The Brunswick Club For Young People HALDANE ROAD	artificial grass pitch	536 yd
Fulham College Boys' School KINGWOOD ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	602 yd
Lillie Road Fitness Centre LILLIE ROAD	health and fitness suite	631 yd
Easygym (London Fulham) 252-258 252-258 North End Road	health and fitness suite	667 yd
Lillie Road Recreation Ground LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD	grass pitches	691 yd
The Queen'S Club PALLISER ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	771 yd
David Lloyd Club (Fulham) JERDAN PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	801 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	63.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW6 7LA