Postcode district · London
Who lives in W6
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in W6, set against England as a whole.
- Council
- Hammersmith and Fulham
- Region
- London
- Population
- 50,131 (2024)
W6Postcode district · London
Who lives in W6
Residents
50,131
2024 estimate
Households
21,560
Census
Median age
35
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
14% / 12%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 25–29, at 11.7% of residents. 31% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England. 11.9% are 65 or over, well below the England figure of 18.4%.
W6England
0%
5%
10%
15%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
52.6% of residents are female and 47.4% male.
W6
53%
47%
England
- Female52.6%51%
- Male47.4%49%
Relationship status
32.6% of adults in W6 are married or in a civil partnership, below the England average of 44.7%. 54.7% have never married.
W6England
Married or civil partnership32.6%44.7%
Never married54.7%37.9%
Divorced or dissolved7.4%9.1%
Separated2%2.2%
Widowed3.3%6.1%
How residents rate their health
86.7% of residents in W6 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the England average of 82.2%.
W6
58%
28%
England
- Very good58.4%48.5%
- Good28.2%33.7%
- Fair9.2%12.7%
- Bad3.1%4%
- Very bad1%1.2%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.