Fletcher Road is in London and in Ealing district. W4 5AY is located in the Southfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ealing Central and Acton. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fletcher Road, London, W4 5AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W4 5BT, W4 5AX, W4 5BH, W4 5BS, W4 5AU, W4 5AR, W4 5BJ, W4 5AP, W4 5AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W4 5AY has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% 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 | 48.1% | 47.2% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -3.8% |
| Male | 51.9% | 52.8% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 3.8% |
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 5AY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.8% 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 | 52.9% | 53.8% | 0.9% | 37.9% | 15.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.3% | 32.9% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -11.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 8% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 1.8% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 (92.1%) 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 | 54.8% | 59.9% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 11.5% |
| Good health | 29% | 32.2% | 3.2% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 10% | 4.1% | -5.9% | 12.7% | -8.6% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 58.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 12.4% | -1.8% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 3.1% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -6.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 10.2% | 1.4% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13.8% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 52% | 58.2% | 6.2% | 33.8% | 24.4% |
| Other | 6.4% | 0% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2.9% | 1.5% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 3.8% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.5% | 6.8% | 4.3% | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 74.7% | 70.3% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -11.1% |
| Arab | 2.9% | 2.6% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 0.4% | 4.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 3.3% |
In this area, 61.8% 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 | 63.1% | 61.8% | -1.3% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| European Union | 7.1% | 14.6% | 7.5% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.6% | 2.6% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 5.6% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 8.6% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 3.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 4.5% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.2% | 61.8% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -21.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 25.1% | 23.4% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 6.4% | 1.0% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 4.9% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.1% | 1.9% | -24.2% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.6% | 76.7% | 1.9% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.1% | 13.5% | -9.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 38.8% | 46.2% | -7.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 9.3% | 6.5% | 2.8% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fletcher Road was 58.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.8% lower than the Southfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fletcher Road has the 22nd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Southfield and the 338th lowest crime rate of 964 local areas in Ealing .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.4%.
Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Fletcher Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2012-02-10 | £512,542 |
| 12 Fletcher Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2009-06-19 | £549,890 |
| 6 Fletcher Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2004-02-27 | £384,471 |
| 8 Fletcher Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2002-12-03 | £500,680 |
| 4 Fletcher Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £84,000 | 1996-11-22 | £466,127 |
W4 5AY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 5AY 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 | 105 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 458 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 | 1,128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 3,029 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 4,243 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrymede Junior School Osborne Road , Acton W3 8SJ | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Berrymede Infant School Castle Close , Acton W3 8RN | 3out of 4 | 379 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Priory Primary Academy Acton Lane , W3 8NR | 4out of 4 | 503 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Byron Primary Academy The Vale , Acton W3 7JT | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield Primary School Southfield Road , Bedford Park W4 1BD | 3out of 4 | 937 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Soane Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Ealing W3 8EA | - not rated | 969 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Acton Academy Gunnersbury Lane , Acton W3 8EY | 1out of 4 | 1,028 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Twyford Church of England High School Twyford Crescent , W3 9PP | 4out of 4 | 1,208 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ellen Wilkinson School for Girls Queen's Drive , Acton W3 0HW | 4out of 4 | 2,378 yd | Foundation school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 2out of 4 | 2,439 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 | 4,177 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,329 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 | 4,773 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 | 3,696 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 5,360 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leap Service - the National Autistics Society Woodlands Building , Mill Hill Road W3 8RR | - not rated | 803 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orchard House School 16 Newton Grove , W4 1LB | - not rated | 997 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eagle Park Independent School Park Place , Chiswick W3 8JY | - not rated | 1,029 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eden SDA School 92-100 Warwick Road , Ealing W5 5PT | - not rated | 1,085 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| International School of London 139 Gunnersbury Avenue , W3 8LG | - not rated | 1,217 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osckars | 273 Acton Lane, Chiswick | 266 yd | |
| Orange Cafe | Unit 3, 14 Colville Road | 356 yd | |
| Mint Cafe | Unit B, Munster Court | 361 yd | |
| The Greenock Cafe | Unit 1A, 12 Greenock Road | 388 yd | |
| Hansik Korean BBQ | Unit 3, 6A Greenock Road | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Stag Public House | The Stag, 177 Acton Lane | 292 yd | |
| The Swan | The Swan, 119 Acton Lane | 363 yd | |
| Duke Of Sussex | The Duke Of Sussex, 75 South Parade | 571 yd | |
| Acton United Services Club | 2 Berrymead Gardens, Acton | 689 yd | |
| West London Trades Union Club | Hall, 33-35 High Street | 728 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hermanos Taco House | 191 Acton Lane, Chiswick | 256 yd | |
| Bermuda Triangle Fish And Chips | 191 Acton Lane, Chiswick | 256 yd | |
| AJ's Family Kitchen Ltd | Unit 13, 6A Greenock Road | 441 yd | |
| Pad Thai Cafe | Unit 13, 6A Greenock Road | 441 yd | |
| Avalana / Go Bao | Unit 14, 6A Greenock Road | 441 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 142 Bollo Bridge Road, Acton | 296 yd | |
| Ocado Zoom | Units 2-3, North Chiswick Business Park | 518 yd | |
| Iceland | Unit 9, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 819 yd | |
| Lidl | Unit 4, The Oaks Shopping Centre | 846 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 31 Essex Place | 878 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Wellbeing Centre (Closed) Bollo Bridge Road | health and fitness suite | 331 yd |
| Southfield Road Playing Field Southfield Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 554 yd |
| Acton Swimming Baths (Closed) Salisbury Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 682 yd |
| Acton Centre ACTON TOWN HALL ACTON TOWN HALL HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 705 yd |
| New Fitness Exchange (London Acton) (Closed) Shopping Precinct Shopping Precinct High Street | health and fitness suite | 802 yd |
| Kiss Gyms (Acton) Unit 4 Unit 4 The Vale | health and fitness suite | 936 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Chiswick Park) CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK PARK CHISWICK HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 943 yd |
| Rocks Lane Multi Sports Centre CASTLE PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 1,012 yd |
| Energize Fitness Centre (Acton Campus) (Closed) Acton Centre Acton Centre Gunnersbury Lane | health and fitness suite | 1,020 yd |
| Gunnersbury Triangle Club THE RIDGEWAY | tennis courts | 1,054 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 170 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.