Overview of W6 8QR

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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.

People

Gender

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%51.5%1.5% 51.0% 0.5%
Male50%48.5%-1.5% 49.0% -0.5%

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 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single51.7%58.2%6.5% 37.9% 20.3%
Married: Opposite sex31.5%26.6%-4.9% 44.2% -17.6%
Separated4.5%1.1%-3.4% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced7.3%10.7%3.4% 9.1% 1.6%
Widowed5.1%3.4%-1.7% 6.1% -2.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.2%53.9%-3.3% 48.4% 5.5%
Good health31.5%27.9%-3.6% 33.6% -5.7%
Fair health6.3%11.8%5.5% 12.7% -0.9%
Bad health3.2%5.4%2.2% 4.0% 1.4%
Very bad health1.8%1%-0.8% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.9%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 Levels11.8%10.2%-1.6% 13.4% -3.2%
Apprenticeship2.8%3.4%0.6% 5.3% -1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.7%8.5%-2.2% 16.9% -8.4%
Degree or Similar38.2%52%13.8% 33.8% 18.2%
Other12.9%2.8%-10.1% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%2.9%2.9% 1.1% 1.8%
Chinese4.5%1.9%-2.6% 0.7% 1.2%
Indian5.4%1%-4.4% 3.1% -2.1%
Pakistani2.3%0%-2.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian8.1%3.9%-4.2% 1.6% 2.3%
Black African5%13.6%8.6% 2.5% 11.1%
Black Caribbean7.7%5.3%-2.4% 1.0% 4.3%
Other Black1.8%2.9%1.1% 0.5% 2.4%
Mixed White and African0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.4% 1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%2.9%2.4% 0.9% 2.0%
Mixed Other3.2%3.4%0.2% 0.8% 2.6%
White57.7%53.4%-4.3% 81.4% -28.0%
Roma0%2.9%2.9% 0.2% 2.7%
Arab0%1.5%1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Other3.2%2.4%-0.8% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.2% 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 Kingdom51.8%51.2%-0.6% 83.2% -32.0%
European Union11.7%18.5%6.8% 6.1% 12.4%
Rest of Europe5.4%3.4%-2.0% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa7.2%7.8%0.6% 2.7% 5.1%
Middle East and Asia14%9.8%-4.2% 5.6% 4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean5%6.3%1.3% 1.3% 5.0%
Oceania4.1%2.4%-1.7% 0.3% 2.1%
British Overseas0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.0% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK50%51%1.0% 83.2% -32.2%
10+ Years5.4%29.1%23.7% 9.8% 19.3%
5-10 Years11.7%5.8%-5.9% 2.9% 2.9%
2-5 Years8.6%7.8%-0.8% 2.2% 5.6%
Less than 2 years24.3%6.3%-18.0% 1.9% 4.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.6% 76.7% -9.1%
France3.4% 0.3% 3.1%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy8.3% 0.6% 7.7%
Portugal2.5% 0.5% 2.0%
Spain4.4% 0.4% 4.0%
Lithuania0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries2% 1.5% 0.5%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean2% 0.3% 1.7%
Central and South America1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Oceania2% 0.1% 1.9%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.9% 37.2% -7.3%
Christian40.2% 46.2% -6.0%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim18.6% 6.5% 12.1%
Not answered10.3% 6.0% 4.3%

Safety

Is Abbey Gardens Street dangerous?

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%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£58,700
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in W6 8QR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbey Gardens are based on 253 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Hammersmith And Fulham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Abbey Gardens, London, W6 8QR

Estimated Average Property Prices for W6 8QR

Average Price
£567,813
Semi-Detached
£940,153
Terraced
£833,596
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£416,502
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbey Gardens

Average Price
£1,745,578
Semi-Detached
£673,573
Terraced
£2,380,648
Detached
£4,700,115
Flats/Maisonettes
£653,723
Other
£3,177,134

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbey GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
35 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£367,0002025-04-25 £367,000
36 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£400,0002024-09-06 £373,474
49 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£890,0002024-06-04 £842,289
42 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£830,0002023-03-15 £708,498
54 Abbey Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£475,0002022-11-23 £446,319
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W6 8QR

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee49
Retired30
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Part-Time Employee13
Unemployed11
Other10
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles10
Education9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Transport and storage6
Construction5
Information and communication5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4

Schools

Nursery

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

Primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

All-through

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

Not applicable

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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Carbon Kopi11 Margravine Road, London201 yd
The Pear TreePear Tree, 14 Margravine Road226 yd
St Albans ChurchSt Alban's Church, Margravine Road228 yd
The Queens ClubPalliser Road, London254 yd
Yasmin Restaurant308 Munster Road, London322 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Colton Arms187 Greyhound Road, London316 yd
The Wine Rack52 Greyhound Road, London367 yd
The Bedford Arms204 Dawes Road, London552 yd
The Curtains Up28A Comeragh Road, London554 yd
The Captain CookThe Wilton Arms, 203 - 205 Dawes Road561 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Panda355A Lillie Road, London286 yd
Tacos MX337 Lillie Road, London298 yd
Seven Seas312 Munster Road, London327 yd
KishmishGo10 Greyhound Road, London367 yd
Bysantinho394 Lillie Road, London435 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co-opThe Chancery, 314 - 316 Lillie Road264 yd
Little Waitrose201 - 207 Fulham Palace Road, London453 yd
Sainsbury's179 - 183 Fulham Palace Road, London462 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 2, 168 - 188 Fulham Palace Road508 yd
Co-op227 - 233 Munster Road, London553 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Queen'S Club
PALLISER ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts249 yd
Lillie Road Fitness Centre
LILLIE ROAD
health and fitness suite304 yd
Lillie Road Recreation Ground
LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD
grass pitches365 yd
Fulham Pools
LILLIE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts374 yd
Virgin Active Club (Fulham Pools)
LILLIE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts374 yd
Fulham Cross Girls' School
MUNSTER ROAD
artificial grass pitch432 yd
Charing Cross Sports Club
ASPENLEA ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool462 yd
Imperial College (Charing Cross Campus)
THE REYNOLDS BUILDING THE REYNOLDS BUILDING ST. DUNSTANS ROAD
health and fitness suite574 yd
West London College (Hammersmith Campus)
GLIDDON ROAD
health and fitness suite845 yd
Fulham College Boys' School
KINGWOOD ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite876 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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