Thornfield Road is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. W12 8JP is located in the Coningham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hammersmith. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Thornfield Road, London, W12 8JP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W12 8JG, W12 8JD, W12 8JA, W12 8JF, W12 8BE, W12 8PB, W12 8JN, W12 8JB, W12 8NU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W12 8JP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents 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 | 50.8% | 54.4% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 49.2% | 45.6% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 8JP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.4% 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 | 60.3% | 68.4% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 30.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.9% | 17.5% | -7.4% | 44.2% | -26.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 5.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -3.6% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.4% | -0.4% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 54.1% | 48.1% | -6.0% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 32.8% | 2.2% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 12% | 12.1% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
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 56.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.5% | 15.1% | 0.6% | 18.2% | -3.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 5.8% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 6.5% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 8.9% | 1.3% | 16.9% | -8.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.4% | 56.8% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 23.0% |
| Other | 13.9% | 4.1% | -9.8% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.9% 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% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 2.5% | -3.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 6.3% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.5% | 6.9% | -1.6% | 1.0% | 5.9% |
| Other Black | 2.2% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 62% | 60.9% | -1.1% | 81.4% | -20.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 3.6% | 1.9% | -1.7% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 4.4% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 57.3% 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 | 52.2% | 57.3% | 5.1% | 83.2% | -25.9% |
| European Union | 12.8% | 15.3% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 9.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 9.9% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 8.9% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10.7% | 7.3% | -3.4% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Oceania | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.4% | 57% | 8.6% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 26.9% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.3% | 5.1% | -4.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.3% | 6.6% | -5.7% | 2.2% | 4.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.7% | 4.4% | -18.3% | 1.9% | 2.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 6% | 13.5% | -7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.8% | 37.2% | -2.4% |
| Christian | 39.9% | 46.2% | -6.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 13% | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.6% | 6.0% | 1.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Thornfield Road was 115.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.0% lower than the Addison average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Thornfield Road has the 26th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Addison and the 230th highest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 61.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thornfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2025-02-14 | £1,090,244 |
| 13A Thornfield Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £713,750 | 2018-08-17 | £653,629 |
| 1 Thornfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,275,000 | 2018-08-01 | £1,326,950 |
| 1 Thornfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £830,000 | 2017-11-22 | £871,939 |
| 9 Thornfield Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,225,000 | 2014-01-21 | £1,413,097 |
W12 8JP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 134 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Other | 19 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 43 |
| Education | 24 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 805 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,591 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 2,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 2out of 4 | 2,278 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles Coverdale Primary School Coverdale Road , Shepherds Bush W12 8JJ | 4out of 4 | 250 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ellerslie Primary School Ellerslie Road , W12 7BP | - not rated | 350 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE Primary School Uxbridge Road , W12 8LH | 4out of 4 | 376 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenside Primary School Westville Road , Hammersmith W12 9PT | - not rated | 407 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenside Primary School Westville Road , Hammersmith W12 9PT | 3out of 4 | 407 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,567 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 2,834 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD | 3out of 4 | 384 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Phoenix High School The Curve , W12 0RQ | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG | 4out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG | - not rated | 1,453 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 3,965 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 2,032 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 2,119 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 2,442 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 3,332 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,587 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 5,183 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stamford House 206 Goldhawk Road , Shepherds Bush W12 9NT | - not rated | 488 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Q+ Queensmill College 50 Ellerslie Road, 1st Floor , Shepherd's Bush W12 7BW | - not rated | 535 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| London Vocational Ballet School 58 Bulwer Street , W12 8AP | - not rated | 630 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jack Tizard School South Africa Road , W12 7PA | 4out of 4 | 637 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Croft School Vespan Road , W12 9QG | - not rated | 662 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westside Coffee | 95 Uxbridge Road, London | 226 yd | |
| Baba Salam Cafe | 77B Uxbridge Road, London | 234 yd | |
| Vine Leaves Taverna | 71 Uxbridge Road, London | 234 yd | |
| The Farm | 65 Uxbridge Road, London | 234 yd | |
| Hadramoutt Restaurant | 87 Uxbridge Road, London | 234 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crown & Sceptre | Crown And Sceptre, 57 Melina Road | 333 yd | |
| The Escape | O'Donaghue's, 174 Goldhawk Road | 344 yd | |
| The White Horse | White Horse, 31 Uxbridge Road | 380 yd | |
| The Shepherd & Flock | Shepherd And Flock, 84 Goldhawk Road | 392 yd | |
| The Hawks Nest-Sugo | 190 Railway Arches, Shepherd's Bush Market | 416 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Grill | 63 Uxbridge Road, London | 234 yd | |
| New Sweet N Sour | 93 Uxbridge Road, London | 234 yd | |
| Streetlytes | St Stephens Vicarage, 1 Coverdale Road | 247 yd | |
| Food And Fire | 300 Uxbridge Road, London | 289 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 244 Uxbridge Road, London | 313 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damas Gate | 81 - 85 Uxbridge Road, London | 234 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 31A Uxbridge Road, London | 380 yd | |
| Co-op | 187 Uxbridge Road, London | 522 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 49 Goldhawk Road, London | 537 yd | |
| Baytee Halal Supermarket | 440 Uxbridge Road, London | 606 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Fitness (Closed) 23-25 23-25 Uxbridge Road | health and fitness suite | 382 yd |
| Hammersmith Academy CATHNOR ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 398 yd |
| Shepherds Bush Green (Closed) Shepherds Bush Green | tennis courts | 625 yd |
| Queens Park Rangers (Loftus Road) South Africa Road | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| New Grampians Squash Club (Closed) The Grampians The Grampians Shepherds Bush Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 781 yd |
| Gymbox (Westfield London) WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE WESTFIELD LONDON SHOPPING CENTRE ARIEL WAY | health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Hammersmith Park WHITE CITY ESTATE | tennis courts | 810 yd |
| Wormholt Park (Closed) Bryony Road | tennis courts | 862 yd |
| Playfootball Shepherd'S Bush SOUTH AFRICA ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 886 yd |
| Phoenix Fitness Centre & Janet Adegoke Swimming Pool BLOEMFONTEIN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 938 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 | 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 | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 129 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 126.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 23.07 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.