Oil Mill Lane, London, W6 9UA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding W6 9UA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	43.1%	50%	6.9%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	56.9%	50%	-6.9%	49.0%	1.0%

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 9UA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.4% 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	49.6%	48.4%	-1.2%	37.9%	10.5%
Married: Opposite sex	39.2%	38.8%	-0.4%	44.2%	-5.4%
Married: Same sex	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2%	1.8%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	6.5%	5.7%	-0.8%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	2.3%	3.9%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.9%) 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	68.5%	59.8%	-8.7%	48.4%	11.4%
Good health	25.5%	30.1%	4.6%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	5.3%	8.6%	3.3%	12.7%	-4.1%
Bad health	0.7%	1%	0.3%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.5%	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%

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 66.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.6%	10.5%	4.9%	18.2%	-7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.4%	2.1%	-3.3%	9.6%	-7.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.6%	11.1%	5.5%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	0.9%	-0.5%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	6.6%	-4.7%	16.9%	-10.3%
Degree or Similar	60.6%	66.2%	5.6%	33.8%	32.4%
Other	10.1%	2.7%	-7.4%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.7% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.7%	3.5%	2.8%	0.7%	2.8%
Indian	4.4%	3.2%	-1.2%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	0.7%	1%	0.3%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	1.2%	4.7%	3.5%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	2.5%	3.7%	1.2%	2.5%	1.2%
Black Caribbean	3.9%	1.7%	-2.2%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	1.6%	0.5%	-1.1%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	4.2%	2.6%	0.8%	3.4%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	1.7%	1.2%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	0.8%	1.9%
White	73.4%	66.7%	-6.7%	81.4%	-14.7%
Arab	1.4%	3.5%	2.1%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	5.8%	1.5%	-4.3%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.7% 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	65%	62.7%	-2.3%	83.2%	-20.5%
European Union	13%	15.2%	2.2%	6.1%	9.1%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	4.6%	6.1%	1.5%	2.7%	3.4%
Middle East and Asia	7.2%	8.6%	1.4%	5.6%	3.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	4.2%	-1.4%	1.3%	2.9%
Oceania	3.2%	1.5%	-1.7%	0.3%	1.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	64.1%	62.4%	-1.7%	83.2%	-20.8%
10+ Years	5.3%	17.8%	12.5%	9.8%	8.0%
5-10 Years	6.7%	10%	3.3%	2.9%	7.1%
2-5 Years	8.6%	6.3%	-2.3%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	15.3%	3.4%	-11.9%	1.9%	1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.9%	76.7%	-5.8%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	3.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Other Europe	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Middle East	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	2.7%	0.3%	2.4%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	35.9%	37.2%	-1.3%
Christian	44.7%	46.2%	-1.5%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	2.4%	1.7%	0.7%
Muslim	7.1%	6.5%	0.6%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Oil Mill Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oil Mill Lane was 248.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 129.7% higher than the Grove average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Oil Mill Lane has the 6th highest crime rate of 35 local areas in Grove and the 91st highest crime rate of 520 local areas in Hammersmith and Fulham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 83.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£66,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in W6 9UA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oil Mill Lane are based on 2 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 Oil Mill Lane, London, W6 9UA

Estimated Average Property Prices for W6 9UA

Average Price
£259,377

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£259,377

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oil Mill Lane

Average Price
£305,786

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£305,786

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oil Mill LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Oil Mill Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£247,000	2015-01-26	£238,659
1 Oil Mill Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£280,000	2010-08-13	£372,913

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for W6 9UA

Employment

W6 9UA 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.

The percentage of student residents living in W6 9UA 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 Employee	146
Retired	45
Self-Employed	38
Student (economically inactive)	30
Part-Time Employee	28
Other	18
Looking after home or family	10
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	53
Information and communication	26
Financial and insurance activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	19
Other	19
Human health and social work activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Manufacturing	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Transport and storage	9
Construction	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Mining and quarrying	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	1,352 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	2,071 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	2,189 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Randolph Beresford Early Years Centre Australia Road , White City W12 7PH	4out of 4	2,428 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	2,609 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Peter's Primary School 33 St Peter's Road , Hammersmith W6 9BA	4out of 4	96 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Flora Gardens Primary School Dalling Road , W6 0UD	3out of 4	574 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
John Betts Primary School Paddenswick Road , W6 0UA	4out of 4	751 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
West London Free School Primary Cambridge Grove , W6 0LB	4out of 4	868 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Earl's Court Free School Primary Cambridge Grove , W6 0LB	4out of 4	884 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West London Free School 241 King Street , W6 9LP	3out of 4	264 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Hammersmith Academy 25 Cathnor Road , W12 9JD	3out of 4	1,327 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG	4out of 4	1,356 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	2out of 4	1,847 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP	4out of 4	2,378 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	1,806 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,040 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	4,107 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	3,432 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Latymer Upper School 237 King Street , Hammersmith W6 9LR	- not rated	319 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ravenscourt Park Preparatory School 16 Ravenscourt Avenue , Ravenscourt Park W6 0SL	- not rated	362 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Le Herisson School Rivercourt Methodist Church , Lower Ground Floor W6 9JT	- not rated	401 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's School Lonsdale Road , Barnes SW13 9JT	- not rated	405 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Azbuka Russian-English Bilingual School Studland Hall , Studland Street W6 0JS	- not rated	563 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Peter's Church Of England Primary School	33 St Peter's Road, London	160 yd
The Elder Press LLP	3 South Black Lion Lane, London	235 yd
La Piccola	243 King Street, London	239 yd
Haweli Indian Cuisine	357 King Street, London	296 yd
Flame And Fire	303 - 305 King Street, London	296 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Old Ship	Old Ship, 25 Upper Mall	96 yd
The Dove	19 Upper Mall, London	220 yd
London Corinthian Club	Linden House, 60 Upper Mall	220 yd
The Black Lion PH	The Black Lion, 2 South Black Lion Lane	238 yd
Cross Keys	The Cross Keys, 57 Black Lion Lane	294 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Hut Delivery	284 King Street, London	317 yd
Teddy Bear Bubble Tea	218 King Street, London	368 yd
110 The Wingstar	381 King Street, London	426 yd
Sushi Circle	381 King Street, London	426 yd
Holy Cow	354 King Street, London	483 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	327 - 343 King Street, London	296 yd
Fortune Cat	220 King Street, London	368 yd
Sainsbury's Local	383 King Street, London	426 yd
Iceland	111 - 113 King Street, London	736 yd
Marks & Spencer	27 - 33 King Street, London	900 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Latymer Upper School KING STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	264 yd
St Pauls School LONSDALE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	435 yd
State Of Mind Fitness RAILWAY ARCHES RAILWAY ARCHES GALENA ROAD	health and fitness suite	591 yd
L.S.S.T PREBEND GARDENS	swimming pool	660 yd
Hogarth Health Club AIREDALE AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	746 yd
Ravenscourt Park RAVENSCOURT PARK	artificial grass pitch, tennis courts	763 yd
W6 Gym PREBEND GARDENS	health and fitness suite	779 yd
The Swedish School LONSDALE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	815 yd
West London Free School Primary Cambridge Grove		825 yd
The Godolphin And Latymer School IFFLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	880 yd

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	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

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

Overview of W6 9UA