Du Cane Road is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. W12 0AE is located in the College Park & Old Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hammersmith. This postcode has been in use since 2005-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Du Cane Road, London, W12 0AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W12 0AP, W12 0AR, W12 0AH, W12 0AG, W12 0AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W12 0AE is primarily male, with 78.6% 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 | 21% | 21.4% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -29.6% |
| Male | 79% | 78.6% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 29.6% |
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 W12 0AE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.6% 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 | 61.6% | 65.6% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 27.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.6% | 24.4% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -19.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 8.1% | 1.8% | -6.3% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 6.3% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -2.8% |
| Widowed | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -5.2% |
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 | 38% | 41.1% | 3.1% | 48.4% | -7.3% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 38.3% | 1.4% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 18% | 14.6% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.8% | 10.7% | -14.1% | 18.2% | -7.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.1% | 6.4% | -11.7% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 13% | -6.4% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.3% | 17% | 5.7% | 16.9% | 0.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.8% | 41.3% | 29.5% | 33.8% | 7.5% |
| Other | 12.7% | 6.8% | -5.9% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.4% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 3.1% | 3.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 12.3% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 10.7% |
| Black African | 17.5% | 11.1% | -6.4% | 2.5% | 8.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 8% | 3% | -5.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 5.3% | 3.6% | -1.7% | 0.5% | 3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.9% | 3% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 36.1% | 38.4% | 2.3% | 81.4% | -43.0% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 4.1% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 6.1% | 4.1% | -2.0% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 54.5% 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 | 55.9% | 54.5% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -28.7% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 8.6% | -2.0% | 6.1% | 2.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Africa | 16.3% | 9.5% | -6.8% | 2.7% | 6.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 22% | 11.0% | 5.6% | 16.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.5% | 54.4% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.5% | 18.6% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 8.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 10.8% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 7.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.9% | 9.8% | -4.1% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.2% | 6.4% | -14.8% | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 55.8% | 76.7% | -20.9% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.1% | 0.2% | -0.1% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| South-East Asia | 5.3% | 0.2% | 5.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 15.1% | 13.5% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.9% | 37.2% | -22.3% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 26.3% | 6.5% | 19.8% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.4% | 6.0% | 4.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Du Cane Road was 201.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.8% higher than the College Park & Old Oak average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Du Cane Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in College Park & Old Oak and the 124th highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 57.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174 - 180 Du Cane Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £7,322,298 | 2017-03-16 | £6,851,137 |
W12 0AE area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Other | 344 |
| Full-Time Employee | 140 |
| Unemployed | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 23 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 19 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Education | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,145 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 3out of 4 | 1,836 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,051 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 2,319 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,525 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Oak Primary School Mellitus Street , East Acton W12 0AS | 3out of 4 | 137 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Conway Primary Academy 60 Hemlock Road , Hammersmith W12 0QT | 4out of 4 | 534 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Bentworth Primary Academy Bentworth Road , Westway W12 7AJ | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wormholt Park Primary School Bryony Road , W12 0SR | 3out of 4 | 824 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John XXIII Catholic Primary School 1 India Way , W12 7QT | 4out of 4 | 1,007 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD | 3out of 4 | 2,015 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 2,056 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 3out of 4 | 2,068 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 2,376 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 2,067 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,958 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,073 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 | 936 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodlane High School Du Cane Road , Hammersmith W12 0TN | 4out of 4 | 826 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambridge School 61, Bryony Rd , White City W12 0SP | 3out of 4 | 889 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North West London Independent Special School 85 Old Oak Common Lane , East Acton W3 7DD | - not rated | 967 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Fahad Academy Bromyard Avenue , Acton W3 7HD | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Tizard School South Africa Road , W12 7PA | 4out of 4 | 1,240 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FoodCycle East Acton | Old Oak Community Centre, 76 Braybrook Street | 207 yd | |
| Officers Mess - Aramark | H M Prison Wormwood Scrubs, Du Cane Road | 233 yd | |
| Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust@Hammersmith Hospital | Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road | 314 yd | |
| Amigo Shop | Hammersmith Hospital, Du Cane Road | 314 yd | |
| Wolfson House | Post Graduate Medical School, Hammersmith Hospital | 433 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Morton Arms | The Wishing Well, 61 Old Oak Common Lane | 792 yd | |
| The Pavilion | Wood Lane, London | 968 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Indian Takeaway | 196 Du Cane Road, London | 536 yd | |
| The Burger Box | 196 Du Cane Road, London | 536 yd | |
| Leghorn Foghorn | 186 Du Cane Road, London | 536 yd | |
| Chicken Corner | 4 Erconwald Street, London | 603 yd | |
| Cr1# Calle 88 | 24 Yew Tree Road, London | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 90 - 92 Old Oak Common Lane, London | 731 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Unit 1, Cranston Court | 914 yd | |
| Kkini | Unit 8, Mitre Bridge Industrial Park | 1,065 yd | |
| Tesco Express | BBC White City, 201 Wood Lane | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hmp Wormwood Scrubs WORMWOOD SCRUBS WORMWOOD SCRUBS DU CANE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 4 yd |
| Old Oak Centre BRAYBROOK STREET | 252 yd | |
| St Katherines Vicarage And Community Centre Westway | 398 yd | |
| Sport Imperial HAMMERSMITH CAMPUS HAMMERSMITH CAMPUS DU CANE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 433 yd |
| Linford Christie Outdoor Sports Centre HAMMERSMITH CAMPUS HAMMERSMITH CAMPUS DU CANE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 446 yd |
| Wormwood Scrubs Park Scrubs Lane | grass pitches | 491 yd |
| Woodlane High School WOODLANE HIGH SCHOOL WOODLANE HIGH SCHOOL DU CANE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 696 yd |
| Cambridge School BRYONY ROAD | 721 yd | |
| Woodmans Mews DU CANE ROAD | cycling | 800 yd |
| Burlington Danes Academy BURLINGTON DANES SCHOOL BURLINGTON DANES SCHOOL WOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 811 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.