Oak Lock Mews is in London and in Hounslow district. W4 2DS is located in the Chiswick Gunnersbury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brentford and Isleworth. This postcode has been in use since 2009-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Oak Lock Mews, London, W4 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W4 2JW, W4 2BZ, W4 2JL, W4 2HS, W4 2BY, W4 2HU, W4 2JP, W4 2JN, W4 2JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W4 2DS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.4% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.6% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 | 37.9% | 34.1% | -3.8% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39.4% | 47.5% | 8.1% | 44.2% | 3.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 8.3% | -4.5% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 4.6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 55.3% | 56.6% | 1.3% | 48.4% | 8.2% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 30.1% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 10.9% | 2.4% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 2DS this area, 2.8% 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 74.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 2.8% | -7.5% | 18.2% | -15.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 9.6% | -5.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 5.1% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -8.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 9.3% | 0.4% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 61.1% | 74.1% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 40.3% |
| Other | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 93.1% | 80.2% | -12.9% | 81.4% | -1.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Other | 0% | 4% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 75.2% | 63.2% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 12.8% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.3% | 6.2% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 7.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74% | 63.2% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.9% | 20.2% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 5.4% | 1.7% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 7.8% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13% | 3.5% | -9.5% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.8% | 76.7% | -6.9% |
| Ireland | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| France | 6.2% | 0.3% | 5.9% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 0.3% | 5.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.1% | 37.2% | 1.9% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 9.8% | 6.0% | 3.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Lock Mews was 39.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.7% lower than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oak Lock Mews has the 9th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% 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 Bakers Yard Oak Lock Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £720,000 | 2025-03-24 | £722,227 |
| 2 Bakers Yard Oak Lock Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2017-10-23 | £1,027,391 |
| 2 Bakers Yard Oak Lock Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £710,000 | 2014-05-16 | £1,091,359 |
| 2 Oak Lock Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property | £575,000 | 2012-07-05 | £1,006,250 |
| 1 Oak Lock Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property | £499,995 | 2012-06-01 | £892,652 |
W4 2DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 2DS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Retired | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 3out of 4 | 2,326 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,122 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The William Hogarth Primary School Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2JR | 3out of 4 | 213 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2DF | 3out of 4 | 251 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont Primary School Belmont Road , Chiswick W4 5UL | 4out of 4 | 628 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cavendish Primary School Edensor Road , Chiswick W4 2RG | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Primary School 33 St Peter's Road , Hammersmith W6 9BA | 4out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 2out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West London Free School 241 King Street , W6 9LP | 3out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD | 3out of 4 | 2,147 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG | 4out of 4 | 2,553 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 2,622 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 | 2,970 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,230 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 | 4,928 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 | 4,061 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ArtsEd Day School and Sixth Form ArtsEd , Cone Ripman House W4 1LY | - not rated | 788 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick and Bedford Park Preparatory School Priory House , Priory Avenue W4 1TX | - not rated | 818 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard House School 16 Newton Grove , W4 1LB | - not rated | 875 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield House School Turnham Green Church Hall , Heathfield Gardens W4 4JU | - not rated | 877 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Falcons Pre Preparatory School for Boys 2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT | - not rated | 1,279 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arcane | 42 Devonshire Road | 226 yd | |
| Casa Dino | 38 Devonshire Road | 236 yd | |
| May's Chinese Cuisine | 17 Devonshire Road | 263 yd | |
| Beehive Cafe | 28 Devonshire Road | 263 yd | |
| Urban Pantry | 15 Devonshire Road | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Duke of York | 107 Devonshire Road | 28 yd | |
| The Packhorse and Talbot | The Pack Horse And Talbot, 145 Chiswick High Road | 363 yd | |
| The George IV | George Iv Public House, 185 Chiswick High Road | 365 yd | |
| Chiswick Old Fire Station | All Bar One, 197-199 Chiswick High Road | 367 yd | |
| The Crown | 210 Chiswick High Road | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bagel Box | 115 Chiswick High Road | 403 yd | |
| Tiffin box | 115 Chiswick High Road | 403 yd | |
| West Kebab | 196 Chiswick High Road | 414 yd | |
| Napolitana | First Floor, 196 Chiswick High Road | 414 yd | |
| Chris's Fish Bar | 19 Turnham Green Terrace | 463 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 236 Chiswick High Road | 454 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 248 Chiswick High Road | 469 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 118-120 Chiswick High Road | 475 yd | |
| Waitrose | 356-362 Chiswick High Road | 726 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 31 Essex Place | 910 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sport Dimensions 1B 1B DEVONSHIRE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 364 yd |
| Barrecore Chiswick TURNHAM GREEN TERRACE | 461 yd | |
| Hogarth Health Club AIREDALE AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 514 yd |
| Chiswick House Gardens BURLINGTON LANE | tennis courts | 585 yd |
| Chiswick Back Common WINDMILL ROAD | grass pitches | 597 yd |
| Rocks Lane Multi Sports Centre CASTLE PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 676 yd |
| Arts Educational Schools London BATH ROAD | 813 yd | |
| L.S.S.T PREBEND GARDENS | swimming pool | 845 yd |
| W6 Gym PREBEND GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 860 yd |
| New Chiswick Pool Edensor Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 924 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.