Hammersmith and Fulham population, 2001–2024
Hammersmith and Fulham has an estimated population of 188,687 (mid-2024), up 11.4% since 2001. Official ONS mid-year estimates for the Hammersmith and Fulham local authority area.
188,687
population, mid-2024
+11.4%
since 2001
+1.1%
last 10 years
2018
peak year (189,037)
Year by year
| Year | Population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 188,687 | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 187,479 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 185,822 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 183,310 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 186,555 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 188,562 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 189,037 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 187,720 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 187,472 | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 187,246 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 186,659 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 186,056 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 184,439 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 182,445 | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 180,842 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 180,116 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 177,088 | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 176,472 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 174,675 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 173,292 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 172,083 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 171,510 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 171,989 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 169,374 | — |
Food businesses
Hammersmith and Fulham has 159 takeaways, 788 restaurants and cafés and 117 pubs and bars on the FSA's statutory register (as of July 2026) — 0.20 takeaways per restaurant against an English average of 0.49, and 8.4 takeaways per 10,000 residents. How that compares across England.
Figures are ONS mid-year population estimates for the Hammersmith and Fulham local authority area (code E09000013), which can differ from the population of a town of the same name. Sources & method.