Wood Lane, London, W12 7SB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W12 7SB 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%

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 W12 7SB, 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%

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 (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%

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 W12 7SB 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Wood Lane Street dangerous?

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%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£48,300

Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in W12 7SB, 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Wood Lane are based on 454 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 Wood Lane, London, W12 7SB

Estimated Average Property Prices for W12 7SB

Average Price
£1,157,203

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,157,203

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Lane

Average Price
£1,237,386

Semi-Detached
£1,606,485

Terraced
£671,594

Detached
£1,383,196

Flats/Maisonettes
£929,321

Other
£6,562,142

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Bbc Centre House Wood Lane, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,150,000	2015-05-12	£1,017,954

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W12 7SB

Employment

W12 7SB 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 7SB 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	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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	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	651 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	760 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	1,373 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,725 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	1,758 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark White City Primary Academy 3 Edcity Walk , Edcity W12 7PT	3out of 4	460 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canberra Primary School Australia Road , W12 7PT	- not rated	460 yd	Foundation school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Canberra Infant School Australia Road , W12 7PT	- not rated	460 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Primary School Treadgold Street , Notting Hill W11 4BJ	- not rated	534 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St John XXIII Catholic Primary School 1 India Way , W12 7QT	- not rated	684 yd	Voluntary aided 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	3,362 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	3,384 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kensington Aldridge Academy 1 Silchester Road , W10 6EX	4out of 4	729 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Burlington Danes CofE School Wood Lane , W12 0HR	- not rated	1,050 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	3out of 4	1,050 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ	- not rated	1,086 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix High School The Curve , W12 0RQ	- not rated	1,086 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	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	4,209 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	1,402 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,453 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	2,684 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,888 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX	- not rated	3,968 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,303 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Catch22 Include London 191 Freston Road , London W10 6TH	- not rated	392 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	446 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Latimer Academy 194 Freston Road , Latimer Road Station W10 6TT	3out of 4	446 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
London Vocational Ballet School 58 Bulwer Street , W12 8AP	- not rated	654 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lloyd Williamson School Foundation 77 St. Charles Square , W10 6EB	- not rated	681 yd	Other independent 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
Gather & Gather	101 Wood Lane, London	113 yd
Fuel @ Elephant West	62 Wood Lane, London	150 yd
Sodexo At White City Underground Station	White City Underground Station, Wood Lane	150 yd
Flying Horse Coffee	Unit 3, 2 Television Centre	158 yd
White City Studio	1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane	158 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Broadcaster	Pavilion Building, 89 Wood Lane	157 yd
Little Moons	Unit K1208, Westfield London Shopping Centre	201 yd
Queens Tavern	51 South Africa Road, London	250 yd
Garden Bar and Grill	41 Bramley Road, LONDON	468 yd
The Bull	Unit 1033, Westfield London Shopping Centre	476 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bubbleology	Unit K2212, Westfield London Shopping Centre	201 yd
Crussh	Unit 1, Media Works Building	410 yd
Boost Juice Bars	Kiosk 2012, Westfield London Shopping Centre	470 yd
Tortilla	Unit 2106, Westfield London Shopping Centre	470 yd
McDonalds	The Village Offices, Westfield London Shopping Centre	470 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	BBC White City, 201 Wood Lane	446 yd
Marks & Spencer	Store B, Westfield London Shopping Centre	476 yd
Waitrose	Store E, Westfield London Shopping Centre	476 yd
Tesco Express	31A Uxbridge Road, London	731 yd
Sainsbury's	164 Uxbridge Road, London	735 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Hammersmith Park WHITE CITY ESTATE	tennis courts	363 yd
Gymbox (Westfield London) WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE ARIEL WAY	health and fitness suite	366 yd
Playfootball Shepherd'S Bush SOUTH AFRICA ROAD	artificial grass pitch	370 yd
Harrow Club W10 FRESTON ROAD		380 yd
Bbc Squash Club (Closed) Woodlands Woodlands Wood Lane	health and fitness suite, squash courts	609 yd
Queens Park Rangers (Loftus Road) South Africa Road	grass pitches	649 yd
Westway Sports & Fitness Centre CROWTHORNE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	684 yd
Fatima Community Centre (Closed) Fatima Community Centre Fatima Community Centre Commonwealth Avenue		719 yd
Royal Fitness (Closed) 23-25 23-25 Uxbridge Road	health and fitness suite	728 yd
Kensington Aldridge Academy SILCHESTER ROAD	artificial grass pitch	764 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

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	100.0%

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

Overview of W12 7SB