Somerville Avenue, London, SW13 8HH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW13 8HH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	51.7%	1.9%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	50.2%	48.3%	-1.9%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.8%	35.9%	-2.9%	37.9%	-2.0%
Married: Opposite sex	39.3%	46.8%	7.5%	44.2%	2.6%
Married: Same sex	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.7%	2.7%	-2.0%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	14%	10.9%	-3.1%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	1.9%	3.6%	1.7%	6.1%	-2.5%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	68.3%	64.6%	-3.7%	48.4%	16.2%
Good health	23.9%	26.9%	3.0%	33.6%	-6.7%
Fair health	6.2%	5.9%	-0.3%	12.7%	-6.8%
Bad health	1.5%	2.6%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around SW13 8HH this area, 2.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 73.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	2.3%	2.3%	0.0%	18.2%	-15.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.2%	1.8%	-2.4%	9.6%	-7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.1%	7.3%	2.2%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	0%	2.8%	2.8%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.3%	9.6%	-0.7%	16.9%	-7.3%
Degree or Similar	67.3%	73.9%	6.6%	33.8%	40.1%
Other	10.7%	2.3%	-8.4%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.3% 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	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	3.9%	3.7%	-0.2%	0.7%	3.0%
Indian	2.3%	4.4%	2.1%	3.1%	1.3%
Pakistani	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	1.6%	2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.3%	2.9%	0.6%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	3.3%	2.1%	0.9%	2.4%
Mixed Other	1.5%	2.6%	1.1%	0.8%	1.8%
White	82.2%	71.3%	-10.9%	81.4%	-10.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.7%	3.7%	1.0%	1.6%	2.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52% 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	59.5%	52%	-7.5%	83.2%	-31.2%
European Union	14.7%	18.1%	3.4%	6.1%	12.0%
Rest of Europe	5.4%	12.2%	6.8%	0.8%	11.4%
Africa	3.5%	2.2%	-1.3%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	9.3%	11.8%	2.5%	5.6%	6.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	3.7%	-0.2%	1.3%	2.4%
Oceania	3.9%	0%	-3.9%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.1%	52%	-7.1%	83.2%	-31.2%
10+ Years	7.3%	26.6%	19.3%	9.8%	16.8%
5-10 Years	8.9%	14%	5.1%	2.9%	11.1%
2-5 Years	8.5%	4.1%	-4.4%	2.2%	1.9%
Less than 2 years	16.2%	3.3%	-12.9%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.3%	76.7%	-6.4%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	3%	0.2%	2.8%
Italy	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2.2%	1.5%	0.7%
Other Europe	5.6%	0.2%	5.4%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.5%	37.2%	4.3%
Christian	39.3%	46.2%	-6.9%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Jewish	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Muslim	5.2%	6.5%	-1.3%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Somerville Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Somerville Avenue was 42.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.8% lower than the Barnes average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Somerville Avenue has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Barnes and the 244th lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW13 8HH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerville Avenue are based on 193 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Richmond Upon Thames.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Somerville Avenue, London, SW13 8HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW13 8HH

Average Price
£1,207,569

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,207,569

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerville Avenue

Average Price
£1,515,632

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,530,956

Other
£52,157

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerville AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 14 Charles Harrod Court, 2 Somerville Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£925,000	2024-03-11	£959,151
Flat 2 Charles Harrod Court, 2 Somerville Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£440,000	2024-02-29	£456,245
Flat 1 Charles Harrod Court, 2 Somerville Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£485,000	2023-05-30	£474,856
Flat 9 Charles Harrod Court, 2 Somerville Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,950,000	2021-09-28	£1,926,482
Flat 1 Charles Harrod Court, 2 Somerville Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2017-12-20	£399,508

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW13 8HH

Employment

SW13 8HH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Self-Employed	42
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	15
Looking after home or family	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	45
Financial and insurance activities	25
Other	18
Information and communication	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	9
Education	9
Manufacturing	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Real estate activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Construction	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	1,089 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	1,497 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	1,777 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	1,868 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	2,176 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Melcombe Primary School Fulham Palace Road , W6 9ER	3out of 4	621 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lowther Primary School Stillingfleet Road , Barnes SW13 9AE	3out of 4	737 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit Lysia Street , SW6 6ND	- not rated	766 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queen's Manor School and Special Needs Unit Lysia Street , SW6 6ND	3out of 4	766 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's CofE Primary School Worlidge Street , W6 9BP	- not rated	773 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW	- not rated	3,547 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA	- not rated	4,306 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edmund's School St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	- not rated	1,061 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , SW6 6BP	- not rated	1,168 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP	3out of 4	1,168 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , W6 7DG	4out of 4	1,195 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Sacred Heart High School 212 Hammersmith Road , (Entrance Bute Gardens) W6 7DG	- not rated	1,195 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	2,664 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	1,061 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	1,263 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	1,445 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	3,250 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	4,472 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Manor Cottage The Waterfront , Chancellors Road W6 9RU	- not rated	356 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cambian Education - Ravenswood School C/O Cambrian Education, The Waterfront , 4th Floor Waterfront, Chancellors Road W6 9RU	- not rated	356 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington Wade Fulham Palace Road , London W6 9ER	- not rated	621 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Swedish School 82 Lonsdale Road , SW13 9JS	- not rated	722 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fulham Sixth Form Centre Hawksmoor Street , W6 8EA	- not rated	887 yd	Sixth form centres	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice of Night	188 Castelnau, Barnes	333 yd
Chandelier Thai Dining	196 Castelnau, Barnes	337 yd
The Quarter Kitchen	190 Castelnau, Barnes	340 yd
Caddi Club Fulham	Unit A, Hamilton House	345 yd
Holy Trinity Church	162 Castelnau, Barnes	349 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bridge	204 Castelnau, Barnes	323 yd
The Crabtree	Crabtree Public House, Rainville Road	392 yd
Blue Boat	The Blue Boat, Distillery Wharf	399 yd
The Chancellors	25 Crisp Road, London	544 yd
The Old City Arms	107 Hammersmith Bridge Road, London	608 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tops Pizza	74 Fulham Palace Road, London	653 yd
Oishii Sushi	173 Fulham Palace Road, London	692 yd
RFC Chicken & Ribs	101 Fulham Palace Road, London	714 yd
Bysantinho	394 Lillie Road, London	742 yd
KishmishGo	10 Greyhound Road, London	785 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Unit A, Brunswick House	446 yd
Tesco Express	Unit 2, 168 - 188 Fulham Palace Road	642 yd
Sainsbury's	179 - 183 Fulham Palace Road, London	688 yd
Little Waitrose	201 - 207 Fulham Palace Road, London	706 yd
Iceland	111 - 113 King Street, London	975 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Charing Cross Sports Club ASPENLEA ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	709 yd
Lowther Primary School STILLINGFLEET ROAD	grass pitches	738 yd
St Pauls School LONSDALE ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	767 yd
Imperial College (Charing Cross Campus) THE REYNOLDS BUILDING THE REYNOLDS BUILDING ST. DUNSTANS ROAD	health and fitness suite	852 yd
Lillie Road Recreation Ground LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD RECREATION GROUND LILLIE ROAD	grass pitches	885 yd
Lillie Road Fitness Centre LILLIE ROAD	health and fitness suite	954 yd
Hammersmith And Fulham Irish Centre IRISH CULTURAL CENTRE IRISH CULTURAL CENTRE BLACKS ROAD		999 yd
Nuffield Health (Fulham) STEVENAGE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,012 yd
Barn Elms Sports Centre Queen Elizabeth Walk	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	1,055 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	347.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	240.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.