Wellesley Road, London, W4 3AL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W4 3AL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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	46.4%	49.2%	2.8%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	53.6%	50.8%	-2.8%	49.0%	1.8%

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 vicinity of W4 3AL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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	43.6%	39.5%	-4.1%	37.9%	1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	45%	51.2%	6.2%	44.2%	7.0%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	5.3%	5.3%	0.0%	9.1%	-3.8%
Widowed	3.9%	3.9%	0.0%	6.1%	-2.2%

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 (94.8%) 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	70.3%	71%	0.7%	48.4%	22.6%
Good health	22.8%	23.8%	1.0%	33.6%	-9.8%
Fair health	4.9%	3.6%	-1.3%	12.7%	-9.1%
Bad health	1.1%	1.4%	0.3%	4.0%	-2.6%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 W4 3AL this area, 5% 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 73%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.6%	5%	0.4%	18.2%	-13.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.7%	4.6%	-1.1%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.8%	7.1%	-0.7%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	0.4%	-2.1%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	8.2%	-0.7%	16.9%	-8.7%
Degree or Similar	63.8%	73%	9.2%	33.8%	39.2%
Other	6.7%	1.8%	-4.9%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	2.2%	4.9%	2.7%	3.1%	1.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	1.9%	2.2%	0.3%	2.5%	-0.3%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	1.4%	-0.5%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	0.5%	1.4%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2.2%	0.0%	0.8%	1.4%
White	88.2%	75%	-13.2%	81.4%	-6.4%
Arab	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64% 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	74.5%	64%	-10.5%	83.2%	-19.2%
European Union	8%	13.1%	5.1%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	4.4%	3.0%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	3.8%	2.7%	-1.1%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	7.6%	4.3%	5.6%	2.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.2%	6.8%	1.6%	1.3%	5.5%
Oceania	3%	1.4%	-1.6%	0.3%	1.1%
British Overseas	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.4%	64.9%	-6.5%	83.2%	-18.3%
10+ Years	5.2%	18.5%	13.3%	9.8%	8.7%
5-10 Years	5.2%	7.5%	2.3%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	3.3%	6.6%	3.3%	2.2%	4.4%
Less than 2 years	14.8%	2.5%	-12.3%	1.9%	0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.6%	76.7%	0.9%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Central and South America	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	2.2%	13.5%	-11.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38.9%	37.2%	1.7%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	3.9%	6.5%	-2.6%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Wellesley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wellesley Road was 89.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.2% higher than the Chiswick Homefields average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Wellesley Road has the 20th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chiswick Homefields and the 296th highest crime rate of 634 local areas in Hounslow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.7%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W4 3AL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Wellesley Road are based on 891 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 Wellesley Road, London, W4 3AL

Estimated Average Property Prices for W4 3AL

Average Price
£1,039,631

Semi-Detached
£1,283,120

Terraced
£1,251,764

Detached
£1,590,658

Flats/Maisonettes
£561,230

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wellesley Road

Average Price
£687,339

Semi-Detached
£1,152,121

Terraced
£892,826

Detached
£2,042,074

Flats/Maisonettes
£473,506

Other
£97,937

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wellesley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
70 Wellesley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,050,000	2025-12-12	£1,036,128
82 Wellesley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£725,000	2024-04-09	£704,373
68 Wellesley Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2023-02-28	£1,083,266
76 Wellesley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£465,000	2020-05-27	£491,100
66 Wellesley Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£880,000	2018-11-05	£1,046,486

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W4 3AL

Employment

W4 3AL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 3AL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	124
Self-Employed	49
Retired	31
Part-Time Employee	21
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	13
Other	9
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Information and communication	33
Human health and social work activities	21
Administrative and support service activities	19
Other	18
Education	17
Financial and insurance activities	16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Manufacturing	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Transport and storage	9
Real estate activities	8
Construction	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Mining and quarrying	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	4out of 4	1,796 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	2,661 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	2,773 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	3,845 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	4,497 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Strand-on-the-Green Junior School Thames Road , Chiswick W4 3NX	3out of 4	301 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Nursery School Thames Road , Chiswick W4 3NX	3out of 4	301 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove Park Primary School Nightingale Close , Chiswick W4 3JN	- not rated	1,004 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Queen's CofE Junior School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ	- not rated	1,106 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Queen's CofE Infant School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ	- not rated	1,106 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	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	1,905 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	- not rated	2,304 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	2,608 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE	- not rated	3,266 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oaklands Middle School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP	- not rated	4,199 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Acton High School Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	- not rated	1,835 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY	3out of 4	1,890 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	3out of 4	1,897 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	- not rated	1,897 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	- not rated	1,966 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX	- not rated	2,152 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE	- not rated	3,487 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE	- not rated	3,489 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	4,844 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	4,927 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	4,173 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kew House 6 Capital Interchange Way , Brentford TW8 0EX	- not rated	436 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Falcons Pre-Preparatory Chiswick 2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT	- not rated	683 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG	- not rated	727 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kew Green Preparatory School Layton House , Ferry Lane TW9 3AF	- not rated	819 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eagle Park Independent School Eagle Park Independent School Chiswick, , London Transport Sports Ground W3 8JY	- not rated	883 yd	Other independent special school	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
Pepe nero	565 Chiswick High Road	261 yd
George Cafe	573 Chiswick High Road	275 yd
Bickels Yard Food and Drink Co	Fountain Leisure Centre, 658 Chiswick High Road	294 yd
Rowans Cafe Bar	8 Stile Hall Parade, Chiswick High Road	324 yd
Age Concern Chiswick @ The Friendship Club	2 Oxford Road North	325 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pilot	56 Wellesley Road	283 yd
The Bell and Crown	11 Thames Road	365 yd
Express Tavern	The Express Tavern, 56 Kew Bridge Road	501 yd
The Gunnersbury	The Gunnersbury, 590 Chiswick High Road	538 yd
One Over the Ait	One Over The Ait, Kew Bridge Piazza, 8 Kew Bridge Road	566 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oke Sushi	76 Waldeck Road	230 yd
Falafel	4 Stile Hall Parade, Chiswick High Road	306 yd
Cluck Yeah!	7 Stile Hall Parade, Chiswick High Road	322 yd
Sushi Point	10 Stile Hall Parade, Chiswick High Road	333 yd
Oregano	108 Strand-On-The-Green	460 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Coop	578-586 Chiswick High Road	523 yd
We Drinks Cash&Carry 24/7	961 Great West Road	551 yd
Sainsbury's Local	Unit 9, Kew Bridge Piazza, 8 Kew Bridge Road	566 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre CHISWICK HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	291 yd
Clayton Hotel Chiswick CHISWICK HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	393 yd
The Gym Clinic (Chiswick) 126-129 126-129 POWER ROAD	health and fitness suite	420 yd
Westerly Ware THETIS TERRACE	tennis courts	606 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chiswick Park) CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	724 yd
Kew Cricket Club KEW GREEN	grass pitches	751 yd
Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club) Park Place	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	813 yd
West 4 Gym 10A 10A SUTTON LANE NORTH	health and fitness suite	853 yd
Gunnersbury Park Gunnersbury Park	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,041 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	217.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of W4 3AL