Speldhurst Road is in London and in Ealing district. W4 1BU is located in the Southfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing Central and Acton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Speldhurst Road, London, W4 1BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W4 1BX, W4 1BJ, W4 5JU, W4 1BL, W4 1DF, W4 1DJ, W4 5JT, W4 1DL, W4 1DQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W4 1BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 51.9% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 49.1% | 48.1% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of W4 1BU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25% | 27.4% | 2.4% | 37.9% | -10.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.1% | 59.4% | -1.7% | 44.2% | 15.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.4% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 6% | 7.3% | 1.3% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (93.4%) 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 | 63% | 65.7% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 17.3% |
| Good health | 29.2% | 27.7% | -1.5% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 5.2% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -7.5% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 W4 1BU this area, 4.6% 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 74.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 18.2% | -13.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 6.5% | -0.9% | 13.4% | -6.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 6% | -3.7% | 16.9% | -10.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 65.7% | 74.5% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 40.7% |
| Other | 9.3% | 1.9% | -7.4% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 1.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 3.9% | 0% | -3.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 85.8% | 81.4% | -4.4% | 81.4% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 68.8% 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 | 74.7% | 68.8% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -14.4% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 15.8% | 8.7% | 6.1% | 9.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3.1% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5% | 5.5% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -0.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.6% | 3.4% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.5% | 69.1% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 18.9% | 18.2% | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.8% | 2.7% | -4.1% | 2.9% | -0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 5.5% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.4% | 3.8% | -12.6% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| France | 5.6% | 0.3% | 5.3% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 1% | 13.5% | -12.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.9% | 37.2% | 2.7% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 46.2% | -2.4% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.6% | 6.5% | -0.9% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Speldhurst Road was 21.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.4% lower than the Southfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Speldhurst Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Southfield and the 69th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Speldhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,373,000 | 2023-11-30 | £1,402,654 |
| 30 Speldhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,720,000 | 2021-06-29 | £1,820,045 |
| 24 Speldhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,150,000 | 2019-12-16 | £1,317,070 |
| 14 Speldhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,075,000 | 2019-06-03 | £1,220,828 |
| 34 Speldhurst Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,090,000 | 2016-02-05 | £1,251,383 |
W4 1BU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 | 92 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 23 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Education | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,090 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 2,504 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 3,809 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfield Primary School Southfield Road , Bedford Park W4 1BD | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | 4out of 4 | 509 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT | 3out of 4 | 672 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrymede Infant School Castle Close , Acton W3 8RN | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,504 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 1,519 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD | 3out of 4 | 1,988 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West London Free School 241 King Street , W6 9LP | 3out of 4 | 2,140 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 3,692 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,822 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 4,276 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 | 3,224 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard House School 16 Newton Grove , W4 1LB | - not rated | 632 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick and Bedford Park Preparatory School Priory House , Priory Avenue W4 1TX | - not rated | 840 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ArtsEd Day School and Sixth Form ArtsEd , Cone Ripman House W4 1LY | - not rated | 1,003 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield House School Turnham Green Church Hall , Heathfield Gardens W4 4JU | - not rated | 1,409 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osckars | 273 Acton Lane, Chiswick | 400 yd | |
| Noco HQ At The Tank Factory | 68-70 Stanley Gardens, Acton | 518 yd | |
| Snack Box | Cafe, Overstone House | 570 yd | |
| Two Plus Cafe | Unit 1, Edison Court | 586 yd | |
| Team Sport | 20 Allied Way, Acton | 622 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stag Public House | The Stag, 177 Acton Lane | 361 yd | |
| The Swan | The Swan, 119 Acton Lane | 554 yd | |
| Duke Of Sussex | The Duke Of Sussex, 75 South Parade | 633 yd | |
| West London Trades Union Club | Hall, 33-35 High Street | 766 yd | |
| The Tabard | The Tabard, 2 Bath Road | 794 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermanos Taco House | 191 Acton Lane, Chiswick | 343 yd | |
| Bermuda Triangle Fish And Chips | 191 Acton Lane, Chiswick | 343 yd | |
| Wingstop | Unit 8, 33 Acton Park Estate | 541 yd | |
| Deliveroo SP | 33 Acton Park Estate, The Vale | 547 yd | |
| Tao Tao Ju | Unit 5, 33 Acton Park Estate | 596 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton | 801 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 31 Essex Place | 988 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 61 - 63 Churchfield Road, Acton | 997 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 236 Chiswick High Road | 1,030 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 1,033 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 343 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale | health and fitness suite | 504 yd |
| Rocks Lane Multi Sports Centre CASTLE PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 799 yd |
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 802 yd |
| The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 833 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 852 yd |
| Arts Educational Schools London BATH ROAD | 870 yd | |
| Chiswick Back Common WINDMILL ROAD | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 996 yd |
| Barrecore Chiswick TURNHAM GREEN TERRACE | 1,036 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 144.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.