W6 0AQ is a safe, established residential area on Benbow Road, 0.7km from Ravenscourt in Hammersmith and Fulham. Administratively it sits within Grove ward and the Hammersmith constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, W6 0AQ is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 34% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Hammersmith and Fulham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for W6 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00009459 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BENBOW ROAD, W6 0AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BENBOW ROAD, W6 0AQ.
240
39
£ 71,600 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: W6 0AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 42% of tenure in W6 0AQ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for W6 0AQ. The average age is 39.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around W6 0AQ is moderate at 51 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brackenbury Primary School
Hammersmith Academy
Vanessa Nursery School
Miles Coverdale Primary School
John Betts Primary School
St Stephen's CofE Primary School
Earl's Court Free School Primary
West London Free School Primary
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
135 nearby- Beleaf Juice Bar0.9 km
- Beltane&Pop1.0 km
- Snowflake Luxury Gelato1.0 km
- Sportsdirect.com1.0 km
- Sushi Daily In Waitrose0.9 km
- + 130 more
Restaurant, Cafe
280 nearby- Bill's Restaurants0.9 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- Caffe Concerto0.9 km
- Caffe Concerto0.9 km
- Catch Me0.9 km
- + 275 more
Supermarkets
23 nearby- Marks & Spencer0.9 km
- Sainsbury's Local0.8 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- IKEA0.8 km
- + 18 more
Takeaway Shop
55 nearby- Ben's Cookies1.0 km
- Krispy Kreme0.9 km
- McDonalds1.0 km
- Mr. Pretzels0.9 km
- The Shake Lab0.9 km
- + 50 more
Pub, NightClub
46 nearby- Belushi's0.8 km
- The Duke Of Hammersmith0.6 km
- The Swan0.9 km
- The William Morris0.9 km
- Crown & Sceptre0.6 km
- + 41 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
21 nearby- Express By Holiday Inn0.9 km
- Dorsett Hotel0.6 km
- OYO Grantly Hotel0.6 km
- Shepherd's Bush Boutique Hotel0.6 km
- The Hoxton Shepherds Bush0.6 km
- + 16 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Shepherds Bush1.0 km
- Kensington Olympia1.4 km
- Acton Central2.5 km
Bus Stops
- Goldhawk Road Underground Station0.2 km
- Goldhawk Road Underground Station0.2 km
- Goldhawk Road Underground Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: W60AQ · Data under Open Government Licence