Alexandra Gardens is in London and in Hounslow district. W4 2RY is located in the Chiswick Homefields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brentford and Isleworth. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Gardens, London, W4 2RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W4 2RZ, W4 2RX, W4 2SY, W4 2SJ, W4 2RG, W4 2ST, W4 2RF, W4 2RT, W4 2RE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W4 2RY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% 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 | 57.9% | 52.5% | -5.4% | 51.0% | 1.5% |
| Male | 42.1% | 47.5% | 5.4% | 49.0% | -1.5% |
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 W4 2RY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% 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 | 45.3% | 46.6% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 8.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33% | 35.5% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -8.7% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2.7% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.9% | 9.9% | -1.0% | 9.1% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 7.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 53.2% | 48.1% | -5.1% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 30.1% | 2.5% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 14.9% | 0.1% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 21% | 23.4% | 2.4% | 18.2% | 5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 9.2% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 8.8% | -4.2% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.4% | 11.5% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -5.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.1% | 39.1% | 9.0% | 33.8% | 5.3% |
| Other | 12.3% | 4.2% | -8.1% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.9% 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 | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -1.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 2.4% | 0.2% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
| Black African | 11.4% | 14.8% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 12.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.3% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 2.3% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 0.6% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 4.1% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 58.5% | 55.9% | -2.6% | 81.4% | -25.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 3.3% | 2.1% | -1.2% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 1.9% | 3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 59.4% 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 | 64.6% | 59.4% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -23.8% |
| European Union | 5.8% | 11% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.6% | 6.3% | 2.7% | 0.8% | 5.5% |
| Africa | 11.7% | 9.9% | -1.8% | 2.7% | 7.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.9% | 8.4% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 1.5% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.3% | 59.1% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -24.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 34.1% | 31.3% | 9.8% | 24.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 2.4% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -0.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 7% | 1.8% | -5.2% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.3% | 2.7% | -24.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.1% | 76.7% | -0.6% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.9% | 13.5% | -6.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.2% | 37.2% | -13.0% |
| Christian | 51.6% | 46.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 16.4% | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Gardens was 114.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.0% lower than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alexandra Gardens has the 22nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury and the 207th highest crime rate of 634 local areas in Hounslow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Alexandra Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2025-03-31 | £422,075 |
| 54 Alexandra Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2025-03-21 | £375,178 |
| 8 Alexandra Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2023-03-13 | £463,414 |
| 42 Alexandra Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2021-06-16 | £396,559 |
| 13 Alexandra Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2019-06-10 | £365,045 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,800 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 2,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 3,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,358 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 | 3,400 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cavendish Primary School Edensor Road , Chiswick W4 2RG | 3out of 4 | 107 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2DF | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hogarth Junior School Duke Road , W4 2JR | - not rated | 912 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Hogarth Infant School Devonshire Street , W4 2JR | - not rated | 912 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The William Hogarth Primary School Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2JR | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,639 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 3,577 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 4,339 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 5,296 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 3out of 4 | 150 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | - not rated | 150 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West London Free School 241 King Street , W6 9LP | 3out of 4 | 2,097 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shene School Park Avenue , East Sheen SW14 8RG | - not rated | 2,263 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Richmond Park Park Avenue , SW14 8RG | 3out of 4 | 2,263 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 4,891 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,022 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 3,273 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 3,450 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,613 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 3,905 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Harrodian School Lonsdale Road , SW13 9QN | - not rated | 930 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons Pre-Preparatory Chiswick 2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT | - not rated | 1,370 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield House School Turnham Green Church Hall , Heathfield Gardens W4 4JU | - not rated | 1,385 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swedish School 82 Lonsdale Road , SW13 9JS | - not rated | 1,701 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Preparatory School Colet Court , Lonsdale Road SW13 9JT | - not rated | 1,742 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatboys | 10a-10b Edensor Road | 232 yd | |
| Little Bird | 1 Station Parade, Burlington Lane | 679 yd | |
| KAUAI CHISWICK RIVERSIDE | Kauai Chiswick Riverside, Riverside Health And Racquets Club Dukes Meadows, Riverside Drive | 690 yd | |
| 200 Degrees | 300 Degrees, Riverside Health And Racquets Club Dukes Meadows, Riverside Drive | 690 yd | |
| W4 Chiswick Coffee | Chiswick Railway Station, Burlington Lane | 714 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dukes Meadow Golf and Tennis Club | 1 Great Chertsey Road | 125 yd | |
| Will to Win Tennis Centre | Chiswick House Grounds, Burlington Lane | 338 yd | |
| Chiswick Cricket Club | 12 Riverside Drive | 365 yd | |
| Chiswick Tennis Club Ltd | Riverside Lawn Tennis Club, Burlington Lane | 445 yd | |
| George and Devonshire | The George And Devonshire, 8 Burlington Lane | 812 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiswick Fish & Chips | 12a Edensor Road | 244 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chiswick School BURLINGTON LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 149 yd |
| Chiswick Cricket Club RIVERSIDE DRIVE | grass pitches | 229 yd |
| New Chiswick Pool Edensor Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 285 yd |
| Riverside Lands Playing Fields (Closed) Riverside Drive | grass pitches | 347 yd |
| Chiswick Tennis Club BURLINGTON LANE | tennis courts | 374 yd |
| King'S House Sports Ground RIVERSIDE DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 480 yd |
| Chiswick House Cricket Pitch CRICKET PAVILION CRICKET PAVILION STAVELEY ROAD | grass pitches | 535 yd |
| Virgin Active Classic (The Chiswick Riverside Health & Racquets Club) DUKES MEADOWS | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 686 yd |
| Chiswick House Gardens BURLINGTON LANE | tennis courts | 697 yd |
| University Of Westminster (Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground) CAVENDISH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 753 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 177.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.