Matheson Road, London, W14 8SN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W14 8SN is primarily male, with 55.2% 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	38.7%	44.8%	6.1%	51.0%	-6.2%
Male	61.3%	55.2%	-6.1%	49.0%	6.2%

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 W14 8SN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.4% 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	69.7%	62.4%	-7.3%	37.9%	24.5%
Married: Opposite sex	17.5%	21.9%	4.4%	44.2%	-22.3%
Married: Same sex	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.2%	1.3%	-0.9%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	8%	13.1%	5.1%	9.1%	4.0%
Widowed	0.6%	1.3%	0.7%	6.1%	-4.8%

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 (86.7%) 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	62.2%	53.6%	-8.6%	48.4%	5.2%
Good health	26.1%	33.1%	7.0%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	6.3%	7.7%	1.4%	12.7%	-5.0%
Bad health	4.5%	4.4%	-0.1%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

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 W14 8SN this area, 8.9% 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 62.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.3%	8.9%	1.6%	18.2%	-9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.1%	5.1%	0.0%	9.6%	-4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.4%	5.9%	0.5%	13.4%	-7.5%
Apprenticeship	1%	3%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.8%	11.4%	7.6%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	65.9%	62.4%	-3.5%	33.8%	28.6%
Other	11.5%	3.4%	-8.1%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.7% 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	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	3.6%	0.4%	-3.2%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	8.7%	4.8%	-3.9%	1.6%	3.2%
Black African	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	2.5%	0.7%
Black Caribbean	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	1.0%	1.8%
Other Black	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.9%	4.4%	3.5%	0.8%	3.6%
White	67.3%	63.7%	-3.6%	81.4%	-17.7%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	1.8%	7.7%	5.9%	0.6%	7.1%
Other	5.7%	5.6%	-0.1%	1.6%	4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 37.1% 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	43.5%	37.1%	-6.4%	83.2%	-46.1%
European Union	18%	25.8%	7.8%	6.1%	19.7%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	0.8%	2.4%
Africa	3.6%	9.3%	5.7%	2.7%	6.6%
Middle East and Asia	12.3%	12.5%	0.2%	5.6%	6.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	17.4%	9.7%	-7.7%	1.3%	8.4%
Oceania	3%	2.4%	-0.6%	0.3%	2.1%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.6% 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	41.7%	37.1%	-4.6%	83.2%	-46.1%
10+ Years	13.8%	28.6%	14.8%	9.8%	18.8%
5-10 Years	14.7%	15.3%	0.6%	2.9%	12.4%
2-5 Years	9.9%	10.5%	0.6%	2.2%	8.3%
Less than 2 years	19.8%	8.5%	-11.3%	1.9%	6.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.1%	76.7%	-21.6%
France	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	6.1%	0.6%	5.5%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Poland	4.9%	1.3%	3.6%
Romania	5.7%	0.9%	4.8%
Other EU countries	6.1%	1.5%	4.6%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	2.8%	0.1%	2.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	2.4%	13.5%	-11.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.2%	37.2%	-2.0%
Christian	40.1%	46.2%	-6.1%
Hindu	2%	1.7%	0.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	10.1%	6.5%	3.6%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	11.3%	6.0%	5.3%

Safety

Is Matheson Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Matheson Road was 364.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 230.5% higher than the Avonmore average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Matheson Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Avonmore and the 48th highest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 119.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.3%.

🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W14 8SN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (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 - 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) - 8/10 (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 Matheson Road are based on 109 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 Matheson Road, London, W14 8SN

Estimated Average Property Prices for W14 8SN

Average Price
£680,632

Semi-Detached
£1,448,599

Terraced
£1,173,122

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£567,538

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Matheson Road

Average Price
£590,472

Semi-Detached
£1,441,373

Terraced
£1,131,596

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£504,288

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Matheson Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat D 21 Matheson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£465,000	2025-08-05	£431,422
Flat 3 19 Matheson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£495,000	2025-01-06	£447,029
Flat D 21 Matheson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2024-11-13	£289,605
35B Matheson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£625,000	2024-08-12	£541,369
13D Matheson Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£270,000	2024-04-19	£228,731

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W14 8SN

Employment

W14 8SN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W14 8SN 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	103
Self-Employed	37
Student (economically inactive)	21
Part-Time Employee	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Other	13
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Retired	9
Looking after home or family	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	36
Human health and social work activities	26
Information and communication	24
Accommodation and food service activities	21
Other	21
Financial and insurance activities	17
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	9
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	598 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	998 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	1,275 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE	3out of 4	2,165 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	2,242 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kensington Primary Academy 205 Warwick Road , (On the Corner of Kensington High Street) W14 8PU	4out of 4	320 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Avonmore Primary School 11 Mund Street , W14 9LY	4out of 4	521 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Barnabas and St Philip's CofE Primary School 58 Earls Court Road , Kensington W8 6EJ	3out of 4	760 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Junior School 100a Hammersmith Road , W6 7JP	- not rated	822 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Larmenier RC Infants' School Great Church Lane , W6 8DH	- not rated	915 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	4,655 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	5,126 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edmund's School St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	- not rated	995 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG	4out of 4	1,313 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG	- not rated	1,313 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ	4out of 4	1,334 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ	- not rated	1,334 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	1,680 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	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	639 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	995 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	2,047 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	2,381 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	3,450 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	4,368 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St James Senior Girls' School Earsby Street , London W14 8SH	- not rated	306 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
St James Independent School for Boys (Junior Department) Earsby Street , Olympia W14 8SH	- not rated	306 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
St James Preparatory School Earsby Street , Olympia W14 8SH	- not rated	306 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carroll School 14 Gunterstone Road , W14 9BU	- not rated	403 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Holland Park Pre-Preparatory School 5 Holland Road , Kensington W14 8HJ	- not rated	429 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
IMUSIX PLACE	10 North End Crescent, London	176 yd
The Quarter Café	137 North End Road, London	197 yd
Wassouf Lounge	4 North End Parade, North End Road	228 yd
Bite	27 North End Parade, North End Road	228 yd
Fresh Pizza	149 North End Road, London	241 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Warwick Arms	160 Warwick Road, LONDON	303 yd
Chatpata	160 Warwick Road, LONDON	303 yd
Cumberland Arms P H	Cumberland Arms, 29 North End Road	322 yd
Hand And Flower	1 Hammersmith Road, London	339 yd
Famous Three Kings	Three Kings, 171 North End Road	420 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Pronto	30 North End Crescent, London	99 yd
Franks Sandwich Bar	12 Addison Bridge Place, London	141 yd
Chicken Shack/Kensington Curry And Grill	6 North End Crescent, London	176 yd
Domino's Pizza	13 - 15 North End Parade, North End Road	228 yd
Indian Express	3 North End Parade, North End Road	228 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Ground Floor, 3 North End Crescent	140 yd
Tesco	100A West Cromwell Road, LONDON	335 yd
Tesco Express	69 - 77 Hammersmith Road, London	416 yd
Co-op	88 - 90 North End Road, London	441 yd
Sultan Lebanon	94 North End Road, London	455 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St James Independent School For Girls EARSBY STREET		307 yd
Good Works Vernon Street		429 yd
Philbeach Hall Philbeach Gardens		462 yd
The Printworks Health Club & Spa SINCLAIR ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	611 yd
West London College (Hammersmith Campus) GLIDDON ROAD	health and fitness suite	638 yd
Pembroke Lawn Tennis Club PEMBROKE SQUARE	tennis courts	690 yd
Core Collective PHILLIMORE WALK		923 yd
The Queen'S Club PALLISER ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts	942 yd
St Paul'S Girl'S School BROOK GREEN	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	993 yd
Fitness Academy (Closed) Stratford Road	health and fitness suite	996 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	65.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	66.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W14 8SN