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Gordon Road is in London and in Hounslow district. W4 3LJ is located in the Chiswick Riverside 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 Gordon Road, London, W4 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: W4 3LH, W4 3JZ, W4 3JT, W4 3DT, W4 3DS, W4 3DP, W4 3JY, W4 3DR, W4 3JD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W4 3LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%48.5%0.6% 51.0% -2.5%
Male52.1%51.5%-0.6% 49.0% 2.5%

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 area around W4 3LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single50%45.9%-4.1% 37.9% 8.0%
Married: Opposite sex38.5%35.9%-2.6% 44.2% -8.3%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated2.5%3.6%1.1% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced7.4%12.7%5.3% 9.1% 3.6%
Widowed1.6%1.4%-0.2% 6.1% -4.7%

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 (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.8%53.5%0.7% 48.4% 5.1%
Good health30.9%32.3%1.4% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health10.7%6.5%-4.2% 12.7% -6.2%
Bad health5.5%6.5%1.0% 4.0% 2.5%
Very bad health0%1.2%1.2% 1.2% 0.0%

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 3LJ this area, 8.6% 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 57.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.2%8.6%-1.6% 18.2% -9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.5%5.5%-6.0% 9.6% -4.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.4%10.9%1.5% 13.4% -2.5%
Apprenticeship2%0.9%-1.1% 5.3% -4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%14.5%4.3% 16.9% -2.4%
Degree or Similar49.6%57.7%8.1% 33.8% 23.9%
Other7%1.8%-5.2% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian5.5%8.4%2.9% 3.1% 5.3%
Pakistani1.6%1.9%0.3% 2.7% -0.8%
Other Asian3.3%3.1%-0.2% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African9.8%5.7%-4.1% 2.5% 3.2%
Black Caribbean3.6%6.5%2.9% 1.0% 5.5%
Other Black1.6%0.8%-0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian2%0.4%-1.6% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%3.1%3.1% 0.4% 2.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%1.1%0.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other2%2.3%0.3% 0.8% 1.5%
White67.4%61.5%-5.9% 81.4% -19.9%
Arab0.7%2.3%1.6% 0.6% 1.7%
Other1.3%2.7%1.4% 1.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70%67.6%-2.4% 83.2% -15.6%
European Union7.5%8.5%1.0% 6.1% 2.4%
Rest of Europe1%1.5%0.5% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa8.8%5%-3.8% 2.7% 2.3%
Middle East and Asia9.1%9.7%0.6% 5.6% 4.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.3%6.2%2.9% 1.3% 4.9%
Oceania0.3%1.5%1.2% 0.3% 1.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK67.4%67.3%-0.1% 83.2% -15.9%
10+ Years2.3%22.7%20.4% 9.8% 12.9%
5-10 Years3.9%5.8%1.9% 2.9% 2.9%
2-5 Years5.5%3.8%-1.7% 2.2% 1.6%
Less than 2 years20.8%0.4%-20.4% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.9% 76.7% 1.2%
Ireland4.3% 0.6% 3.7%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Other EU countries1.2% 1.5% -0.3%
North Africa1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held4.3% 13.5% -9.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.5% 37.2% -0.7%
Christian34.2% 46.2% -12.0%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu4.6% 1.7% 2.9%
Muslim11.9% 6.5% 5.4%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered10.8% 6.0% 4.8%

Safety

Is Gordon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gordon Road was 38.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 57.1% lower than the Chiswick Homefields average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Gordon Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Chiswick Homefields and the 125th lowest crime rate of 634 local areas in Hounslow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.5%.



🔎 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 3LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gordon Road are based on 1436 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 Gordon Road, London, W4 3LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for W4 3LJ

Average Price
£788,698
Semi-Detached
£1,306,841
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£492,616
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gordon Road

Average Price
£693,048
Semi-Detached
£1,052,068
Terraced
£716,274
Detached
£1,845,283
Flats/Maisonettes
£436,452
Other
£2,415,829

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gordon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
19 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,490,0002022-12-15 £1,451,026
First Floor Flat 24 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£390,0002021-06-15 £386,645
Flat 1 24 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£745,0002019-09-20 £761,519
25 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£292,0002019-08-01 £301,821
25 Gordon Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£355,0002016-08-12 £369,008
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W4 3LJ

Employment

W4 3LJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 3LJ 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 Employee98
Self-Employed26
Retired20
Part-Time Employee18
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Looking after home or family13
Student (economically inactive)12
Other11
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Information and communication23
Human health and social work activities16
Other13
Construction10
Financial and insurance activities10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Manufacturing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 2,084 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 2,546 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 2,841 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 3,437 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre
Australia Road , White City W12 7PH
4out of 4 4,230 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grove Park Primary School
Nightingale Close , Chiswick W4 3JN
- not rated 275 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Strand-on-the-Green Junior School
Thames Road , Chiswick W4 3NX
3out of 4 591 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Nursery School
Thames Road , Chiswick W4 3NX
3out of 4 591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Belmont Primary School
Belmont Road , Chiswick W4 5UL
3out of 4 1,104 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School ,Chiswick
Duke Road , Chiswick W4 2DF
3out of 4 1,157 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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 1,960 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Derwentwater Middle School
Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA
- not rated 2,826 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Little Ealing Middle School
Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA
- not rated 3,070 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fielding Middle School
Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE
- not rated 4,030 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oaklands Middle School
Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP
- not rated 4,965 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chiswick School
Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN
3out of 4 1,129 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chiswick Community School
Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN
- not rated 1,129 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acton High School
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
- not rated 2,293 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Acton Academy
Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY
3out of 4 2,364 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Brentford School for Girls
5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG
- not rated 2,555 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 2,514 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc)
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 3,532 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond Adult Community College
Parkshot , TW9 2RE
- not rated 3,533 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB
3out of 4 4,195 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 4,238 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 4,819 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falcons Pre-Preparatory Chiswick
2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT
- not rated 128 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Heathfield House School
Turnham Green Church Hall , Heathfield Gardens W4 4JU
- not rated 597 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kew College
24-26 Cumberland Road , Richmond TW9 3HQ
- not rated 1,173 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kew House
6 Capital Interchange Way , Brentford TW8 0EX
- not rated 1,192 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Kew Green Preparatory School
Layton House , Ferry Lane TW9 3AF
- not rated 1,324 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Peppers10 Fauconberg Road89 yd
Annies Restaurant162 Thames Road455 yd
Rhythm & Brews22 Walpole Gardens605 yd
The Coffee Traveller58 Thames Road608 yd
Cafe Grove7 Grove Park Road615 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Copper Cow2 Fauconberg Road75 yd
Queens Head Chiswick12 Sutton Lane North347 yd
The Bulls HeadThe Bulls Head, Strand-On-The-Green488 yd
City BargeFlat, The City Barge, 27 Strand-On-The-Green521 yd
The Pilot56 Wellesley Road583 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Leaf / Grove Park Fish and Chips16 Fauconberg Road99 yd
Oke Sushi76 Waldeck Road685 yd
Subway393 Chiswick High Road715 yd
Dayfresh395 Chiswick High Road716 yd
Domino's Pizza317 Chiswick High Road791 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Coop578-586 Chiswick High Road746 yd
Sainsbury's31 Essex Place1,012 yd
Waitrose356-362 Chiswick High Road1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
West 4 Gym
10A 10A SUTTON LANE NORTH
health and fitness suite363 yd
Chiswick House Cricket Pitch
CRICKET PAVILION CRICKET PAVILION STAVELEY ROAD
grass pitches738 yd
Clayton Hotel Chiswick
CHISWICK HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite836 yd
Chiswick House Gardens
BURLINGTON LANE
tennis courts877 yd
Chiswick Tennis Club
BURLINGTON LANE
tennis courts978 yd
Virgin Active Club (Chiswick Park)
CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool993 yd
The Gym Clinic (Chiswick)
126-129 126-129 POWER ROAD
health and fitness suite1,033 yd
Westerly Ware
THETIS TERRACE
tennis courts1,038 yd
Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre
CHISWICK HIGH ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,059 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed249.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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