West Temple Sheen, London, SW14 7AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW14 7AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	49.3%	-1.4%	51.0%	-1.7%
Male	49.3%	50.8%	1.5%	49.0%	1.8%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of SW14 7AP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 72.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	22.6%	20.1%	-2.5%	37.9%	-17.8%
Married: Opposite sex	64.7%	72.4%	7.7%	44.2%	28.2%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	9.1%	-6.4%
Widowed	8.6%	4.4%	-4.2%	6.1%	-1.7%

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 (92.3%) 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	70%	66.5%	-3.5%	48.4%	18.1%
Good health	23%	25.8%	2.8%	33.6%	-7.8%
Fair health	5%	6.3%	1.3%	12.7%	-6.4%
Bad health	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	4.0%	-2.7%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 SW14 7AP this area, 5.5% 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 74.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.1%	5.5%	1.4%	18.2%	-12.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	1.7%	-5.8%	9.6%	-7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.3%	6.2%	-8.1%	13.4%	-7.2%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.4%	10.3%	3.9%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	62.4%	74.1%	11.7%	33.8%	40.3%
Other	4.5%	0.3%	-4.2%	2.8%	-2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	0.6%	1%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.1%
Other Asian	1.7%	1.3%	-0.4%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	3.6%	3.5%	-0.1%	0.8%	2.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
White	90.5%	90%	-0.5%	81.4%	8.6%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.8% 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	73.7%	74.8%	1.1%	83.2%	-8.4%
European Union	8.4%	8.8%	0.4%	6.1%	2.7%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	3.9%	2.5%	-1.4%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	7%	2.8%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5%	5%	0.0%	1.3%	3.7%
Oceania	3.1%	1.3%	-1.8%	0.3%	1.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	72.8%	75.3%	2.5%	83.2%	-7.9%
10+ Years	3.1%	17.6%	14.5%	9.8%	7.8%
5-10 Years	2.8%	4.5%	1.7%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	5.3%	2.3%	-3.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	16%	0.3%	-15.7%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.8%	76.7%	10.1%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	2.5%	0.4%	2.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	0.5%	1.2%	-0.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	1.5%	13.5%	-12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.8%	37.2%	-0.4%
Christian	51.3%	46.2%	5.1%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	0.5%	1.7%	-1.2%
Jewish	4.3%	0.5%	3.8%
Muslim	1.3%	6.5%	-5.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.8%	6.0%	-1.2%

Safety

Is West Temple Sheen Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Temple Sheen was 51.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.3% lower than the East Sheen average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

West Temple Sheen has the 29th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen and the 293rd lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.5%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£75,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW14 7AP, 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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
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 West Temple Sheen are based on 41 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 West Temple Sheen, London, SW14 7AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW14 7AP

Average Price
£2,803,871

Semi-Detached
£3,528,705

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,731,388

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West Temple Sheen

Average Price
£2,537,633

Semi-Detached
£2,234,767

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£2,678,250

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West Temple SheenStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
22 West Temple Sheen, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£4,000,000	2025-08-14	£3,877,041
32 West Temple Sheen, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£3,000,000	2024-08-19	£3,051,411
25 West Temple Sheen, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£2,825,000	2023-01-31	£2,850,425
34 West Temple Sheen, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£2,700,000	2021-11-30	£2,791,291
32 West Temple Sheen, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£2,800,000	2020-07-15	£3,135,627

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW14 7AP

Employment

SW14 7AP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.

SW14 7AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	96
Retired	64
Self-Employed	51
Looking after home or family	35
Part-Time Employee	18
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	30
Financial and insurance activities	24
Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Information and communication	14
Human health and social work activities	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Real estate activities	6
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	1,529 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	2,447 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	5,299 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	4out of 4	5,391 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sheen Mount Primary School West Temple , East Sheen SW14 7RT	3out of 4	205 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Carrington Road , TW10 5AA	- not rated	837 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshgate Primary School 157 Queens Road , TW10 6HY	- not rated	1,103 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomson House School 27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY	- not rated	1,314 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Darell Primary and Nursery School Niton Road , TW9 4LH	3out of 4	1,319 yd	Community 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	5,250 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA	- not rated	5,333 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW	3out of 4	953 yd	Voluntary aided school	-	Mixed	More About School
Shene School Park Avenue , East Sheen SW14 8RG	- not rated	1,292 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lift Richmond Park Park Avenue , SW14 8RG	3out of 4	1,292 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	3out of 4	2,983 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	- not rated	2,983 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE	- not rated	2,125 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE	- not rated	2,129 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	4,698 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ	- not rated	5,137 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	5,381 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tower House School 188 Sheen Lane , Richmond SW14 8LF	- not rated	685 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
King's House School 68 King's Road , TW10 6ES	- not rated	1,309 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's College Queens Road , TW10 6JW	- not rated	1,806 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ibstock Place School Clarence Lane , Roehampton SW15 5PY	- not rated	1,859 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roehampton Hospital School The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ	- not rated	1,870 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Black Salt Sheen	505-507 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	583 yd
Kurk Grill Bar	501 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	585 yd
Faanoo's	481 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	600 yd
Lalbagh	374 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	628 yd
Greek Aroma Ltd	370 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	631 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Victoria	10 West Temple Sheen, East Sheen	204 yd
Sheen Lawn Tennis & Squash Club	Parklands Close, East Sheen	310 yd
The Plough	42 Christchurch Road, East Sheen	393 yd
Barnes Home Guard Association	76A Richmond Park Road, East Sheen	744 yd
The Pig & Whistle	86 Sheen Lane, East Sheen	947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
TJ's Place	475 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	606 yd
Pizza Go Go	378 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	619 yd
Papa John's	310 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	744 yd
Pala Kebab House	238 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	998 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Waitrose	292 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen		820 yd
Tesco	385-387 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen		845 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sheen Common FIFE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	200 yd
Sheen Mount Primary School WEST TEMPLE SHEEN	swimming pool	210 yd
Sheen Lawn Tennis And Squash Club PARKLANDS CLOSE	squash courts, tennis courts	338 yd
Holy Trinity Ce Primary School CARRINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	855 yd
Christs School QUEENS ROAD	grass pitches	948 yd
Sw14 Women'S Fitness SHEEN LANE	health and fitness suite	1,048 yd
Richmond Indoor Bowls Club GRENA ROAD	indoor bowls	1,065 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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	287 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	21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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