Fairfax Road, London, W4 1EW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W4 1EW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% of residents 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	52.7%	49.6%	-3.1%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	47.3%	50.4%	3.1%	49.0%	1.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.2%	37.3%	2.1%	37.9%	-0.6%
Married: Opposite sex	47.6%	51%	3.4%	44.2%	6.8%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	0.3%	1.0%
Separated	2.9%	1.6%	-1.3%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	9.5%	6.2%	-3.3%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	3.3%	2.6%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.5%

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 (88.6%) 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	66.5%	61.8%	-4.7%	48.4%	13.4%
Good health	26.1%	26.8%	0.7%	33.6%	-6.8%
Fair health	5.2%	8.2%	3.0%	12.7%	-4.5%
Bad health	1.6%	2.4%	0.8%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	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.

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 62.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.4%	10.6%	6.2%	18.2%	-7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.5%	4.3%	-1.2%	9.6%	-5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	8.3%	-4.2%	13.4%	-5.1%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.4%	12.2%	3.8%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	57.5%	62.7%	5.2%	33.8%	28.9%
Other	10.6%	2%	-8.6%	2.8%	-0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	1.1%	2.7%	1.6%	3.1%	-0.4%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	2.5%	-0.1%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	4.3%	2.1%	0.8%	3.5%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	87.1%	81.4%	-5.7%	81.4%	0.0%
Arab	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	0.5%	2.4%	1.9%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.7% 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	67.9%	59.7%	-8.2%	83.2%	-23.5%
European Union	11.8%	15.8%	4.0%	6.1%	9.7%
Rest of Europe	2.7%	3.9%	1.2%	0.8%	3.1%
Africa	5.2%	5.5%	0.3%	2.7%	2.8%
Middle East and Asia	4.4%	6.1%	1.7%	5.6%	0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.5%	7.1%	1.6%	1.3%	5.8%
Oceania	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	0.3%	1.5%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.3%	60.1%	-7.2%	83.2%	-23.1%
10+ Years	2.7%	24.3%	21.6%	9.8%	14.5%
5-10 Years	4.1%	7.4%	3.3%	2.9%	4.5%
2-5 Years	8.5%	5%	-3.5%	2.2%	2.8%
Less than 2 years	17.3%	3.2%	-14.1%	1.9%	1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78%	76.7%	1.3%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	2.9%	0.3%	2.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Spain	2.1%	0.4%	1.7%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	7.2%	1.5%	5.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.8%	37.2%	3.6%
Christian	40.6%	46.2%	-5.6%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Muslim	6.1%	6.5%	-0.4%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Fairfax Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairfax Road was 64.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.9% lower than the Chiswick Homefields average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fairfax Road has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Chiswick Homefields and the 250th lowest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -27.9%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£78,500

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W4 1EW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Fairfax Road are based on 382 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hounslow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fairfax Road, London, W4 1EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for W4 1EW

Average Price
£3,342,048

Semi-Detached
£3,405,734

Terraced
£3,329,572

Detached
£3,351,916

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfax Road

Average Price
£1,093,622

Semi-Detached
£2,874,985

Terraced
£1,247,237

Detached
£4,332,598

Flats/Maisonettes
£572,744

Other
£647,288

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfax Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
20 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£3,000,000	2021-08-18	£3,376,307
18 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,800,000	2020-10-23	£3,023,751
10 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,754,500	2019-11-01	£3,156,806
14 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,425,000	2014-03-28	£3,775,240
28 Fairfax Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,350,000	2013-09-20	£3,705,916

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W4 1EW

Employment

W4 1EW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

W4 1EW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	109
Self-Employed	51
Retired	36
Student (economically inactive)	26
Part-Time Employee	23
Looking after home or family	22
Other	18
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Financial and insurance activities	18
Other	18
Information and communication	17
Human health and social work activities	15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Administrative and support service activities	13
Education	9
Real estate activities	7
Manufacturing	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,412 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	1,480 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	1,669 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,173 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	3,086 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southfield Primary School Southfield Road , Bedford Park W4 1BD	3out of 4	450 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wendell Park Primary School Cobbold Road , W12 9LB	3out of 4	670 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Good Shepherd RC Primary School 35 Gayford Road , W12 9BY	4out of 4	785 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Belmont Primary School Belmont Road , Chiswick W4 5UL	4out of 4	959 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The William Hogarth Primary School Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2JR	3out of 4	1,249 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West London Free School 241 King Street , W6 9LP	3out of 4	1,367 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD	3out of 4	1,386 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	2out of 4	2,074 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA	- not rated	2,097 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Phoenix Academy The Curve , W12 0RQ	3out of 4	2,121 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	2,925 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,069 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	3,996 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,056 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chiswick and Bedford Park Preparatory School Priory House , Priory Avenue W4 1TX	- not rated	245 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
ArtsEd Day School and Sixth Form ArtsEd , Cone Ripman House W4 1LY	- not rated	310 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Orchard House School 16 Newton Grove , W4 1LB	- not rated	376 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School 16 Ravenscourt Avenue , Ravenscourt Park W6 0SL	- not rated	1,234 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Q+ 1 Askham Road , Shepherds Bush W12 0NW	- not rated	1,314 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Avanti	4 Bedford Corner, South Parade	391 yd
The Post Room	2 Bedford Corner, South Parade	394 yd
Lara Restaurant	3/4 Bedford Park Corner	398 yd
Grilandia	4 Turnham Green Terrace Mews	515 yd
Chill Since Pizza	63 Turnham Green Terrace	517 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Tabard	The Tabard, 2 Bath Road	359 yd
The Duchess W6	The Duchess Of Cambridge, 320 Goldhawk Road	575 yd
Malieh Skin and Beauty	80-82 Chiswick High Road	588 yd
The Roebuck	The Roebuck, 122 Chiswick High Road	605 yd
The Raven	375 Goldhawk Road, London	695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
In the Park House	6 Bedford Park Corner	383 yd
Kentucky Fried Chicken	88 Chiswick High Road	597 yd
Chris's Fish Bar	19 Turnham Green Terrace	637 yd
Bagel Box	115 Chiswick High Road	658 yd
Tiffin box	115 Chiswick High Road	658 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	118-120 Chiswick High Road	603 yd
Marks & Spencer	236 Chiswick High Road	785 yd
Sainsbury's Local	383 King Street, London	820 yd
Tesco Express	248 Chiswick High Road	826 yd
Co-op	100 Askew Road, London	863 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Arts Educational Schools London BATH ROAD		247 yd
W6 Gym PREBEND GARDENS	health and fitness suite	476 yd
L.S.S.T PREBEND GARDENS	swimming pool	600 yd
Barrecore Chiswick TURNHAM GREEN TERRACE		623 yd
Rocks Lane Multi Sports Centre CASTLE PLACE	artificial grass pitch	641 yd
Chiswick Back Common WINDMILL ROAD	grass pitches	665 yd
Sport Dimensions 1B 1B DEVONSHIRE ROAD	health and fitness suite	763 yd
Hogarth Health Club AIREDALE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	781 yd
Ravenscourt Park RAVENSCOURT PARK	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	825 yd
Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale	health and fitness suite	937 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	142.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W4 1EW