Chiswick High Road is in London and in Hounslow district. W4 4AU is located in the Chiswick Gunnersbury 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 Chiswick High Road, London, W4 4AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W4 4AB, W4 4DT, W4 4AA, W4 4DW, W4 4DR, W4 4DN, W4 4DL, W4 4DP, W4 5RU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W4 4AU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 51.1% | 2.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 51.8% | 48.9% | -2.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 4AU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.3% 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 | 55.1% | 55.3% | 0.2% | 37.9% | 17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.7% | 26.8% | -3.9% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 11.3% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 (86.1%) 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 | 57.2% | 52.6% | -4.6% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 33.5% | 2.9% | 33.6% | -0.1% |
| Fair health | 7.6% | 10.8% | 3.2% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 56.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.9% | 13.1% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -5.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 6.4% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -3.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 7.4% | 0.6% | 13.4% | -6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 11% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 48% | 56.5% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 22.7% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.1% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.3% 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 | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.8% | 1.2% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 5.4% | 7.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 0.9% | -2.2% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.4% | 1.6% | -3.8% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 4.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| White | 66.6% | 64.3% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -17.1% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 3.1% | 6.5% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, 57.5% 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 | 69.4% | 57.5% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -25.7% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 14.8% | 5.7% | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 4.6% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.8% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 3.7% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.5% | 12.9% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 5.5% | 3.0% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.7% | 57.4% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -25.8% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 17.5% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 7.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 7.4% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 4.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 11% | 6.5% | 2.2% | 8.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.1% | 6.7% | -11.4% | 1.9% | 4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.6% | 76.7% | -11.1% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 3.4% | 0.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 39.4% | 37.2% | 2.2% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 46.2% | -2.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 7.1% | 6.5% | 0.6% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 2.5% | 6.0% | -3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chiswick High Road was 218.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.3% higher than the Chiswick Gunnersbury average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Chiswick High Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Chiswick Gunnersbury and the 74th highest crime rate of 640 local areas in Hounslow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat A 451 Chiswick High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £132,186 | 2024-05-09 | £135,360 |
| Basement Flat 437 Chiswick High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2021-04-12 | £665,085 |
| 437 Chiswick High Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2020-12-23 | £49,845 |
| 463 Chiswick High Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2020-09-17 | £726,954 |
| 437 Chiswick High Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £448,150 | 2019-12-19 | £487,941 |
W4 4AU 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 4AU 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 128 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Information and communication | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 22 |
| Education | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,512 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 | 2,521 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,957 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 3,731 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 4,325 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 594 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Nursery School Thames Road , Chiswick W4 3NX | 4out of 4 | 594 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lionel Primary School Lionel Road North , TW8 9QT | 4out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Park Primary School Nightingale Close , Chiswick W4 3JN | 4out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Dragon Primary School North Road , Green Dragon Primary School TW8 0BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,590 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 1,889 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 2out of 4 | 2,057 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | 3out of 4 | 2,080 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 2,124 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,846 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 5,054 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 5,087 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 4,221 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 5,065 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Eden SDA School 92-100 Warwick Road , Ealing W5 5PT | - not rated | 407 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG | - not rated | 436 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew House 6 Capital Interchange Way , Kew Bridge TW8 0EX | - not rated | 477 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagle Park Independent School Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY | - not rated | 583 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Falcons Pre Preparatory School for Boys 2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT | - not rated | 838 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age Concern Chiswick @ The Friendship Club | 2 Oxford Road North | 87 yd | |
| Groundworks Cafe | Groundworks Cafe, Power Road Studios, 114-114b Power Road | 247 yd | |
| Cafe 403 | 403 Chiswick High Road | 264 yd | |
| The Light Box | 111 Power Road | 336 yd | |
| Starbucks | Building 5, Chiswick Park, 566 Chiswick High Road | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pilot | 56 Wellesley Road | 240 yd | |
| The Gunnersbury | The Gunnersbury, 590 Chiswick High Road | 305 yd | |
| The Union | Building 5, 566 Chiswick High Road | 443 yd | |
| Gunnersbury Sports and Social Club | Club, Gunnersbury Sports And Social Ground, Park Place | 624 yd | |
| The Bell and Crown | 11 Thames Road | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayfresh | 395 Chiswick High Road | 288 yd | |
| Subway | 393 Chiswick High Road | 295 yd | |
| Gochisou | 566 Chisiwick High Road Building 5 Unit 1b | 443 yd | |
| Oke Sushi | 76 Waldeck Road | 488 yd | |
| Falafel | 4 Stile Hall Parade, Chiswick High Road | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coop | 578-586 Chiswick High Road | 296 yd | |
| We Drinks Cash&Carry 24/7 | 961 Great West Road | 584 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | Unit 9, Kew Bridge Piazza, 8 Kew Bridge Road | 797 yd | |
| Ocado Zoom | Units 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park | 1,025 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Clayton Hotel Chiswick CHISWICK HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 125 yd |
| The Gym Clinic (Chiswick) 126-129 126-129 POWER ROAD | health and fitness suite | 213 yd |
| Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre CHISWICK HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 398 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chiswick Park) CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 456 yd |
| Hanwell Fc (Vuk Club) Park Place | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 571 yd |
| West 4 Gym 10A 10A SUTTON LANE NORTH | health and fitness suite | 785 yd |
| Westerly Ware THETIS TERRACE | tennis courts | 877 yd |
| Gunnersbury Park Gunnersbury Park | grass pitches, tennis courts | 981 yd |
| Kew Cricket Club KEW GREEN | grass pitches | 1,020 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 | 69.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 69.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 69.4% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.