Fordingley Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. W9 3HE is located in the Harrow Road electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fordingley Road, London, W9 3HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: W9 3JW, W9 3JA, W9 3HP, W9 3HJ, W9 3JF, W9 3JR, W9 3HF, W9 3HH, W9 3HW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding W9 3HE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.7% | 52.1% | -2.6% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 45.3% | 47.9% | 2.6% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
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 W9 3HE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60% 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 | 57.9% | 60% | 2.1% | 37.9% | 22.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.6% | 23.5% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -20.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 3% | 3.2% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 8.8% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 | 56.3% | 51.2% | -5.1% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 25.5% | 29.4% | 3.9% | 33.6% | -4.2% |
| Fair health | 9.1% | 12.7% | 3.6% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 47.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 15.4% | -2.7% | 18.2% | -2.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.2% | 8% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 10.5% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 15% | 5.8% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.1% | 47.9% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 14.1% |
| Other | 12.2% | 2.4% | -9.8% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.2% 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 | 2.4% | 4.6% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 5.2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 3.8% | 10% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.2% | 6.4% | -0.8% | 1.0% | 5.4% |
| Other Black | 3.5% | 4.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 4.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 0.6% | -2.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 4% | 1.5% | -2.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 56.3% | 46.2% | -10.1% | 81.4% | -35.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 8.6% | 10.6% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 10.0% |
| Other | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 51.5% 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% | 51.5% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -31.7% |
| European Union | 9.7% | 9.5% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 9.1% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 6.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 15.2% | 7.2% | 5.6% | 9.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.2% | 7.3% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Oceania | 3.5% | 3% | -0.5% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.4% | 51.2% | -10.2% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 32.7% | 27.9% | 9.8% | 22.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 6.7% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 5.8% | -0.1% | 2.2% | 3.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.6% | 3.6% | -20.0% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.1% | 76.7% | -2.6% |
| Ireland | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.2% | 37.2% | -9.0% |
| Christian | 37.5% | 46.2% | -8.7% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 24% | 6.5% | 17.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fordingley Road was 82.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.1% lower than the Harrow Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Fordingley Road has the 17th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Harrow Road and the 117th lowest crime rate of 587 local areas in Westminster .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 166.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Floor Flat 1 Fordingley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £484,000 | 2025-05-30 | £389,843 |
| Flat 3 3 Fordingley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2025-05-28 | £551,741 |
| Ground Floor Flat 1 Fordingley Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £677,500 | 2024-08-21 | £541,388 |
| Third Floor Loft Space 1 Fordingley Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £10,000 | 2021-05-06 | £8,479 |
| Basement 1 Fordingley Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2021-05-06 | £21,198 |
W9 3HE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 112 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 44 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 207 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 505 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | - not rated | 1,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essendine Primary School Essendine Road , W9 2LR | 3out of 4 | 344 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Vale Infant School Malvern Place , Kilburn NW6 5PX | 3out of 4 | 376 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kilburn Park School Foundation Malvern Road , NW6 5RG | 3out of 4 | 419 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's CofE Primary School Fernhead Road , W9 3EJ | 4out of 4 | 509 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's CofE School Chippenham Mews , Paddington W9 2AN | 4out of 4 | 584 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Kilburn School Stafford Road , NW6 5RS | - not rated | 385 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 684 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Kilburn Park Road , NW6 5SN | 3out of 4 | 856 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | - not rated | 1,022 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,038 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 4,321 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,608 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,851 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 | 2,448 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Education Otherwise, City of Westminster Queen's Park Centre , Saltram Crescent W9 3HW | - not rated | 112 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maida Vale School 18 Saltram Crescent , London W9 3HR | - not rated | 112 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryfields Tutorial Centre 6 Bravington Road , W9 3AB | - not rated | 458 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth II Jubilee School Kennet Road , W9 3LG | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE | - not rated | 521 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Little Coffee Tree | 215 SHIRLAND ROAD | 135 yd | |
| Farruj & Caramel | 73 FERNHEAD ROAD | 140 yd | |
| Mayflower | 37 Malvern Road, London | 143 yd | |
| Pizza Bar Restaurant | 5 Malvern Road, London | 143 yd | |
| Aldayaa grill | 7 Malvern Road, London | 143 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales PH | 11 Cambridge Gardens, London | 763 yd | |
| Laylow | Public House, 10 Golborne Road | 771 yd | |
| Sporting Club De Londres | 27 Elkstone Road, LONDON | 830 yd | |
| The Salusbury | 50-52 Salusbury Road, London | 952 yd | |
| Chilled Eskimo | Public House, 48 Southern Row | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napoli express / Napoli Desserts / Napoli Pasta | 69 FERNHEAD ROAD | 140 yd | |
| Big Coffee | 27 Malvern Road, London | 143 yd | |
| SICHUAN GRAND | 23 Malvern Road, London | 143 yd | |
| George Fish Bar | 201 Shirland Road, London | 221 yd | |
| K & A Fisheries | 558 HARROW ROAD | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arada Mini Market | 17 Malvern Road, London | 143 yd | |
| Asia food bazar | 544 HARROW ROAD | 508 yd | |
| The Co Operative Food Stores | 504-510 HARROW ROAD | 515 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 478 HARROW ROAD | 566 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 31 Salusbury Road, London | 693 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jubilee Sports Centre (Queens Park) JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE JUBILEE SPORTS CENTRE CAIRD STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 483 yd |
| All Stars Boxing Gym And Youth Club HARROW ROAD | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Paddington Academy Marylands Road | 569 yd | |
| Paddington Recreation Ground RANDOLPH AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| Paddington Sports Club CASTELLAIN ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor bowls, squash courts, tennis courts | 786 yd |
| Frame (Queens Park) BEETHOVEN STREET | 849 yd | |
| St Augustine'S Sports Centre OXFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 859 yd |
| Warwick Community Centre HARROW ROAD | 967 yd | |
| Training House Gym (Closed) Lanark Road | health and fitness suite | 974 yd |
| St George Rc School MAIDA VALE | artificial grass pitch | 1,003 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 | 4.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 4.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 4.2% |
| 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 | 64.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 57.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.