Hammersmith and Chiswick

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Hammersmith and Chiswick, in west London, combine riverside charm with excellent amenities. Hammersmith offers the Apollo theatre, riverside pubs, and shopping centres, while Chiswick boasts leafy streets, Chiswick House and Gardens, and a thriving high street. The River Thames provides scenic walks, and the area has strong transport links across London.

Wards in Hammersmith and Chiswick

Hammersmith and Chiswick is divided into 13 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Addison
  • Avonmore
  • Brook Green
  • Chiswick Gunnersbury
  • Chiswick Homefields
  • Chiswick Riverside
  • Coningham
  • Grove
  • Hammersmith Broadway
  • Ravenscourt
  • Shepherd's Bush Green
  • Wendell Park
  • White City

Hammersmith and Chiswick is a constituency that covers these wards in Hammersmith and Fulham / Hounslow.

Population by age group

The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.

Population by age group, June 2022
Age Band Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (Number) Region (%) England & Wales (Number) England & Wales (%)
0 to 17 20,831 17.84% 1,896,862 21.39% 12,506,535 20.76%
18 to 24 11,242 9.63% 804,899 9.08% 5,008,522 8.31%
25 to 34 23,738 20.33% 1,598,208 18.03% 8,098,257 13.44%
35 to 49 25,789 22.09% 1,983,717 22.37% 11,575,752 19.22%
50 to 64 20,891 17.90% 1,511,939 17.05% 11,745,365 19.50%
65 and over 14,248 12.21% 1,070,555 12.07% 11,303,607 18.76%

Population by ethnic group

The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.

Population by ethnic group March 2021
Ethnic Group Constituency (Number) Constituency (%) Region (%) England & Wales (%)
English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British 45,087 38.79% 36.81% 74.42%
Other White 24,397 20.99% 14.67% 6.15%
African 7,818 6.73% 7.92% 2.50%
Any other ethnic group 5,086 4.38% 4.74% 1.55%
Other Asian 4,849 4.17% 4.56% 1.63%
Caribbean 3,825 3.29% 3.93% 1.05%
Arab 3,589 3.09% 1.59% 0.56%
Irish 3,299 2.84% 1.78% 0.85%
Indian 3,205 2.76% 7.46% 3.13%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups 2,868 2.47% 1.94% 0.78%
Chinese 2,639 2.27% 1.68% 0.75%
White and Asian 2,221 1.91% 1.42% 0.82%
White and Black Caribbean 1,891 1.63% 1.51% 0.86%
Other Black 1,392 1.20% 1.66% 0.50%
Pakistani 1,377 1.18% 3.30% 2.66%
White and Black African 1,126 0.97% 0.88% 0.42%
Roma 795 0.68% 0.43% 0.17%
Bangladeshi 714 0.61% 3.66% 1.08%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller 52 0.04% 0.08% 0.11%
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