Abbey Gardens is in London and in Hammersmith And Fulham district. W6 8QR is located in the Fulham Reach electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hammersmith. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Gardens, London, W6 8QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W6 8QS, W6 8LY, W6 8LZ, W6 8PB, W6 8PS, W6 8NQ, W6 8NT, W6 8PF, W6 8NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around W6 8QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 51.5% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 50% | 48.5% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 8QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.2% 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 | 51.7% | 58.2% | 6.5% | 37.9% | 20.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 26.6% | -4.9% | 44.2% | -17.6% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.1% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 10.7% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.1% | 3.4% | -1.7% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57.2% | 53.9% | -3.3% | 48.4% | 5.5% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 27.9% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -5.7% |
| Fair health | 6.3% | 11.8% | 5.5% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 52%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 11.9% | -5.0% | 18.2% | -6.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 11.3% | 4.6% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 10.2% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -3.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 8.5% | -2.2% | 16.9% | -8.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.2% | 52% | 13.8% | 33.8% | 18.2% |
| Other | 12.9% | 2.8% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.4% 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% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 1.8% |
| Chinese | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 5.4% | 1% | -4.4% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 8.1% | 3.9% | -4.2% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 5% | 13.6% | 8.6% | 2.5% | 11.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.7% | 5.3% | -2.4% | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 2.9% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.9% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Mixed Other | 3.2% | 3.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 57.7% | 53.4% | -4.3% | 81.4% | -28.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Other | 3.2% | 2.4% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, 51.2% 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 | 51.8% | 51.2% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| European Union | 11.7% | 18.5% | 6.8% | 6.1% | 12.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.4% | 3.4% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 7.2% | 7.8% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14% | 9.8% | -4.2% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5% | 6.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 5.0% |
| Oceania | 4.1% | 2.4% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 50% | 51% | 1.0% | 83.2% | -32.2% |
| 10+ Years | 5.4% | 29.1% | 23.7% | 9.8% | 19.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.7% | 5.8% | -5.9% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 7.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.3% | 6.3% | -18.0% | 1.9% | 4.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.6% | 76.7% | -9.1% |
| France | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 8.3% | 0.6% | 7.7% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 4.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.9% | 37.2% | -7.3% |
| Christian | 40.2% | 46.2% | -6.0% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 18.6% | 6.5% | 12.1% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Gardens was 118.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.0% lower than the Fulham Reach average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Abbey Gardens has the 33rd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Fulham Reach and the 231st highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £367,000 | 2025-04-25 | £367,000 |
| 36 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2024-09-06 | £373,474 |
| 49 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2024-06-04 | £842,289 |
| 42 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £830,000 | 2023-03-15 | £708,498 |
| 54 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2022-11-23 | £446,319 |
The percentage of student residents living in W6 8QR area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 49 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 13 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 141 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 833 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's & Avondale Park Nursery School Sirdar Road , W11 4EE | 4out of 4 | 3,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 3,270 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's RC Primary School Disbrowe Road , W6 8QE | 4out of 4 | 450 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Melcombe Primary School Fulham Palace Road , W6 9ER | 4out of 4 | 455 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Lillie Primary School Lillie Road , SW6 7LN | 3out of 4 | 515 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Estcourt Road , Fulham SW6 7HB | 3out of 4 | 780 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Normand Croft Community School for Early Years and Primary Education Bramber Road , W14 9PA | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP | 4out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN | 3out of 4 | 932 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Fulham Boys School 532 Fulham Road , SW6 5BD | 3out of 4 | 1,045 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG | 4out of 4 | 1,161 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | 4out of 4 | 1,676 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 504 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 784 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 | 4,357 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,319 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 | 4,213 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fulham Prep School Ltd 200 Greyhound Road , London W14 9SD | - not rated | 430 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darwin School C/O Cambian Education , 33-37 Drakes Lane EN6 1BB | - not rated | 756 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakwood School c/o Cambian Education , Metropolitan House EN6 1AG | - not rated | 756 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sinclair House School 159 Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6DA | - not rated | 998 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Girls' School Brook Green , W6 7BS | - not rated | 1,207 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon Kopi | 11 Margravine Road, London | 201 yd | |
| The Pear Tree | Pear Tree, 14 Margravine Road | 226 yd | |
| St Albans Church | St Alban's Church, Margravine Road | 228 yd | |
| The Queens Club | Palliser Road, London | 254 yd | |
| Yasmin Restaurant | 308 Munster Road, London | 322 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Colton Arms | 187 Greyhound Road, London | 316 yd | |
| The Wine Rack | 52 Greyhound Road, London | 367 yd | |
| The Bedford Arms | 204 Dawes Road, London | 552 yd | |
| The Curtains Up | 28A Comeragh Road, London | 554 yd | |
| The Captain Cook | The Wilton Arms, 203 - 205 Dawes Road | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China Panda | 355A Lillie Road, London | 286 yd | |
| Tacos MX | 337 Lillie Road, London | 298 yd | |
| Seven Seas | 312 Munster Road, London | 327 yd | |
| KishmishGo | 10 Greyhound Road, London | 367 yd | |
| Bysantinho | 394 Lillie Road, London | 435 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-op | The Chancery, 314 - 316 Lillie Road | 264 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 201 - 207 Fulham Palace Road, London | 453 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 179 - 183 Fulham Palace Road, London | 462 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Unit 2, 168 - 188 Fulham Palace Road | 508 yd | |
| Co-op | 227 - 233 Munster Road, London | 553 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Queen'S Club PALLISER ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 249 yd |
| Lillie Road Fitness Centre LILLIE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 304 yd |
| Lillie Road Recreation Ground LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD | grass pitches | 365 yd |
| Fulham Pools LILLIE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 374 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Fulham Pools) LILLIE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 374 yd |
| Fulham Cross Girls' School MUNSTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 432 yd |
| Charing Cross Sports Club ASPENLEA ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 462 yd |
| Imperial College (Charing Cross Campus) THE REYNOLDS BUILDING THE REYNOLDS BUILDING ST. DUNSTANS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 574 yd |
| West London College (Hammersmith Campus) GLIDDON ROAD | health and fitness suite | 845 yd |
| Fulham College Boys' School KINGWOOD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 876 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 111.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.