Wood Lane is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. W12 7RZ is located in the College Park & Old Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hammersmith. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wood Lane, London, W12 7RZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W12 7ED, W12 7EG, W12 7EF, W10 6UA, W12 7EB, W12 7EQ, W12 7EE, W12 7SB, W10 6TY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W12 7RZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.6% | -1.3% | 51.0% | -0.4% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.4% | 1.3% | 49.0% | 0.4% |
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 7RZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.6% 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 | 60.9% | 63.6% | 2.7% | 37.9% | 25.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.5% | 31% | 4.5% | 44.2% | -13.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 4.6% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 0% | -3.7% | 6.1% | -6.1% |
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 (91.4%) 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 | 47.5% | 57.9% | 10.4% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 33% | 33.5% | 0.5% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 4.5% | -7.9% | 12.7% | -8.2% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.4% | -1.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 0.8% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 W12 7RZ this area, 8.7% 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 68%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.4% | 8.7% | -10.7% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 3.3% | -7.8% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.5% | 6.6% | -6.9% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.2% | 2.1% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 7.9% | -3.6% | 16.9% | -9.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.3% | 68% | 41.7% | 33.8% | 34.2% |
| Other | 17.9% | 3.3% | -14.6% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 4.8% | 34% | 29.2% | 0.7% | 33.3% |
| Indian | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 8.2% |
| Black African | 7.8% | 0% | -7.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 11.6% | 0.4% | -11.2% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 0.8% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 47.5% | 32.8% | -14.7% | 81.4% | -48.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 6.9% | 5.7% | -1.2% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
| Other | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, just 29.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.8% | 29.4% | -20.4% | 83.2% | -53.8% |
| European Union | 6.1% | 11.7% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 6% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 5.2% |
| Africa | 7.8% | 1.5% | -6.3% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 47.5% | 38.5% | 5.6% | 41.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 13.9% | 3.8% | -10.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 10.9% | 0% | -10.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 29.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 9.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 47.1% | 29.3% | -17.8% | 83.2% | -53.9% |
| 10+ Years | 17.9% | 9.8% | -8.1% | 9.8% | 0.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 10.2% | 7.5% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 14.3% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 12.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 25% | 36.5% | 11.5% | 1.9% | 34.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 35.1% | 76.7% | -41.6% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 4.5% | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| Middle East | 5.2% | 0.1% | 5.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 31% | 0.3% | 30.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Central Asia | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 5.6% | 13.5% | -7.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 52.4% | 37.2% | 15.2% |
| Christian | 26.6% | 46.2% | -19.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wood Lane was 1408.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 670.3% higher than the College Park & Old Oak average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Wood Lane has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in College Park & Old Oak and the 4th highest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 398.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 172.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest House, 58 Wood Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £10,552,999 | 2018-05-31 | £9,998,819 |
W12 7RZ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in W12 7RZ 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 | 96 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Other | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 41 |
| Education | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| 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 | 766 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 818 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,506 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 1,657 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Gardens Primary School Oxford Gardens , W10 6NF | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Treadgold Street , Notting Hill W11 4BJ | - not rated | 520 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark White City Primary Academy 3 Edcity Walk , Edcity W12 7PT | 3out of 4 | 535 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canberra Primary School Australia Road , W12 7PT | - not rated | 535 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Canberra Infant School Australia Road , W12 7PT | - not rated | 535 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 3,445 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 3,505 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX | 4out of 4 | 597 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Burlington Danes CofE School Wood Lane , W12 0HR | - not rated | 792 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 4out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | - not rated | 1,093 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 4,464 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,113 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,993 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,768 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 4,048 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,193 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catch22 Include London 191 Freston Road , London W10 6TH | - not rated | 256 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Latimer Education Centre/Pupil Referral Unit 194 Freston Road , Latimer Road Station W10 6TT | - not rated | 259 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Latimer Academy 194 Freston Road , Latimer Road Station W10 6TT | 3out of 4 | 259 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation 77 St. Charles Square , W10 6EB | - not rated | 361 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlane High School Du Cane Road , Hammersmith W12 0TN | 4out of 4 | 703 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hive | Scale Space Building, 58 Wood Lane | 2 yd | |
| Invention Rooms Cafe | Stadium House, 68 Wood Lane | 136 yd | |
| Mini Cafe | Eats And Bits, Christies Car Services | 190 yd | |
| Fuel @ Elephant West | 62 Wood Lane, London | 203 yd | |
| Sodexo At White City Underground Station | White City Underground Station, Wood Lane | 203 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Tavern | 51 South Africa Road, London | 319 yd | |
| Garden Bar and Grill | 41 Bramley Road, LONDON | 437 yd | |
| Pig & Whistle PH | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 451 yd | |
| Pig and Whistle Kitchen | 92-94 Bramley Road, LONDON | 451 yd | |
| Little Moons | Unit K1208, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 459 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crussh | Unit 1, Media Works Building | 338 yd | |
| Fish And Chic (Murhan Ltd) | 253 Wood Lane, London | 426 yd | |
| Bubbleology | Unit K2212, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 459 yd | |
| Chelsea Spice & Grill | 126 Bramley Road, LONDON | 534 yd | |
| Micks Fish Bar | Ground Floor, 493 Latimer Road | 709 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | BBC White City, 201 Wood Lane | 285 yd | |
| Tesco | Ground Floor, 13-15 North Pole Road | 752 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | Store B, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 792 yd | |
| Waitrose | Store E, Westfield London Shopping Centre | 792 yd | |
| Co-op | Ground Floor Packenham House, 25 Lockton Street | 929 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Club W10 FRESTON ROAD | 274 yd | |
| Bbc Squash Club (Closed) Woodlands Woodlands Wood Lane | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 323 yd |
| Westway Sports & Fitness Centre CROWTHORNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 399 yd |
| Playfootball Shepherd'S Bush SOUTH AFRICA ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 505 yd |
| Hammersmith Park WHITE CITY ESTATE | tennis courts | 550 yd |
| Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 615 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield London) WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE ARIEL WAY | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Woodlane High School WOODLANE HIGH SCHOOL WOODLANE HIGH SCHOOL DU CANE ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 704 yd |
| Latymer Upper School Playing Fields LATYMER SPORTS GROUND LATYMER SPORTS GROUND WOOD LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 712 yd |
| Kensington Leisure Centre Bomore Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 719 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.