Shepherds Bush Road is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. W6 7LR is located in the Brook Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hammersmith. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shepherds Bush Road, London, W6 7LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W14 0HX, W14 0ET, W6 7LS, W6 7PD, W6 7LP, W6 7PB, W6 7QA, W6 7PA, W14 0JP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W6 7LR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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 | 51.5% | 47.3% | -4.2% | 51.0% | -3.7% |
| Male | 48.5% | 52.7% | 4.2% | 49.0% | 3.7% |
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 W6 7LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.3% 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 | 65.6% | 64.3% | -1.3% | 37.9% | 26.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.8% | 25.1% | 0.3% | 44.2% | -19.1% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 4.8% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.2% |
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 (87.3%) 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 | 58.3% | 54.8% | -3.5% | 48.4% | 6.4% |
| Good health | 28.9% | 32.5% | 3.6% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 8.3% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 3.5% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 53.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 14.4% | 3.9% | 18.2% | -3.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 9% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.1% | 7.1% | 2.0% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 9.6% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 50% | 53.8% | 3.8% | 33.8% | 20.0% |
| Other | 13.9% | 2.6% | -11.3% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.7% 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 | 2.5% | 3.7% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 7.4% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 4.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 1.0% | 4.0% |
| Other Black | 3.1% | 0.5% | -2.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 67.5% | 59.7% | -7.8% | 81.4% | -21.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 4.5% | 4% | -0.5% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Other | 5.6% | 6.6% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, just 40.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47.3% | 40.9% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -42.3% |
| European Union | 20.7% | 22.2% | 1.5% | 6.1% | 16.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 9.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.1% | 12.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.1% | 12% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 10.7% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.4% | 40.9% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -42.3% |
| 10+ Years | 14.6% | 25.1% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 15.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.2% | 11.8% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 8.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 10.4% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 11.8% | -6.7% | 1.9% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.7% | 76.7% | -23.0% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Portugal | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 3.7% | 0.4% | 3.3% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 9.1% | 13.5% | -4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.7% | 37.2% | -7.5% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 12.6% | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shepherds Bush Road was 76.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.1% lower than the Addison average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shepherds Bush Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in Addison and the 177th lowest crime rate of 504 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 Shepherds Bush Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,500,000 | 2022-01-14 | £2,289,417 |
| 85 Shepherds Bush Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £3,800,000 | 2018-01-15 | £3,525,602 |
| 89 Shepherds Bush Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2000-03-01 | £1,197,342 |
W6 7LR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
W6 7LR 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 | 141 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Other | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 3out of 4 | 1,592 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,684 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 1,814 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Gardens Primary School 34 Lena Gardens , W6 7PZ | 3out of 4 | 198 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lena Gardens Primary School Lena Gardens , Hammersmith W6 7PZ | - not rated | 219 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lena Gardens Primary School Lena Gardens , W6 7PZ | - not rated | 219 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Addison Primary School Addison Gardens , Blythe Road W14 0DT | - not rated | 260 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Masbro Road , W14 0LT | 3out of 4 | 458 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 3,349 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 3,771 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG | 4out of 4 | 616 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG | - not rated | 616 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | 4out of 4 | 1,009 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Cardinal Vaughan Memorial RC School 89 Addison Road , W14 8BZ | - not rated | 1,009 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD | 3out of 4 | 1,119 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 | 2,939 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 1,016 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 1,171 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 2,778 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 2,811 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 3,378 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,847 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bute House Preparatory School for Girls Luxembourg Gardens , London W6 7EA | - not rated | 337 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| One World Montessori Nursery and Pre-Preparartory School 69 - 71 Brook Green , Hammersmith W6 7BE | - not rated | 350 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ecole Fran?aise de Londres Jacques Pr?vert 59 Brook Green , W6 7BE | - not rated | 456 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Girls' School Brook Green , W6 7BS | - not rated | 482 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Godolphin and Latymer School Iffley Road , Hammersmith W6 0PG | - not rated | 719 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sprinkles Hammersmith | 142A Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 75 yd | |
| Gail's Bakery | 102 - 104 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 90 yd | |
| Le Petit Citron | 98 - 100 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 90 yd | |
| Taste Of Lahore | 111 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 102 yd | |
| Los Molinos | 127 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 102 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Green Hotel | 170 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 111 yd | |
| The Richmond Arms | The Richmond, 55 Shepherd's Bush Road | 275 yd | |
| The Duke Of Hammersmith | Draft House, 238 Shepherd's Bush Road | 396 yd | |
| The Grove Bar And Restaurant | The Grove, 83 Hammersmith Grove | 441 yd | |
| Deluxe Coffeeworks 219 | Carnegie House, 219 Shepherd's Bush Road | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soul And Eden | 76 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 247 yd | |
| YO! To Go | 180 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 397 yd | |
| Bears At The Pavilion | Brook Green Pavilion, Brook Green | 493 yd | |
| Hot Pot | 47A Goldhawk Road, London | 539 yd | |
| Takharistan | 50 - 52 Goldhawk Road, London | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 48 - 50 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 247 yd | |
| Tesco | 180 Shepherd's Bush Road, London | 397 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 49 Goldhawk Road, London | 539 yd | |
| Lidl UK | Unit 1 - The Links, West 12 Shopping Centre | 676 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2 - 3 Kings Mall, King Street | 784 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brook Green Tennis Courts BROOK GREEN | tennis courts | 282 yd |
| Masbro Centre MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO CENTRE MASBRO ROAD | health and fitness suite | 484 yd |
| St Paul'S Girl'S School BROOK GREEN | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 485 yd |
| New Grampians Squash Club (Closed) The Grampians The Grampians Shepherds Bush Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 489 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Hammersmith Palais) SHEPHERDS BUSH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 565 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Hammersmith) 26-28 26-28 HAMMERSMITH GROVE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 567 yd |
| Sacred Heart High School HAMMERSMITH ROAD | 613 yd | |
| K West Hotel And Spa KENSINGTON HOUSE KENSINGTON HOUSE RICHMOND WAY | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Shepherds Bush) WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE WEST 12 SHOPPING CENTRE SHEPHERD'S BUSH GREEN | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Virgin Active (Hammersmith) HAMMERSMITH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 694 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 59.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 59.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.98 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.