Elm Road is in London and in Richmond Upon Thames district. SW14 7JL is located in the East Sheen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elm Road, London, SW14 7JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW14 7JQ, SW14 7JW, SW14 7JH, SW14 7JP, SW14 7DD, SW14 7JJ, SW14 7JN, SW14 7JG, SW14 7NQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW14 7JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.3% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.7% | 1.2% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around SW14 7JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 51.2% | 46.1% | -5.1% | 37.9% | 8.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.4% | 41.2% | 3.8% | 44.2% | -3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 1.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (90.3%) 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 | 59.3% | 64.7% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 16.3% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 25.6% | -6.9% | 33.6% | -8.0% |
| Fair health | 4.7% | 6.9% | 2.2% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.6% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 7JL this area, 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 69.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 18.2% | -13.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 5.8% | -0.3% | 9.6% | -3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 6.6% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -6.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 8.3% | -1.9% | 16.9% | -8.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.2% | 69.3% | 9.1% | 33.8% | 35.5% |
| Other | 6.5% | 2.9% | -3.6% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 88.5% | 72.7% | -15.8% | 81.4% | -8.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 1% | 6.9% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
In this area, 63.8% 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 | 69.8% | 63.8% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| European Union | 12.5% | 13.8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 4.7% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 3.1% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 10.1% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.8% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 0.6% | -2.8% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.8% | 63.8% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -19.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 21.1% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 11.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.2% | 6.9% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.2% | 1.9% | -12.3% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| Turkey | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Other Europe | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 47.2% | 46.2% | 1.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elm Road was 119.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.5% higher than the East Sheen average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Elm Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen and the 101st highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.5%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Elm Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,595,000 | 2024-10-25 | £1,556,399 |
| 51 Elm Road, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,650,000 | 2024-05-03 | £1,705,846 |
| 9C Elm Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2023-04-21 | £361,976 |
| Flat 1 29 Elm Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £810,000 | 2023-01-09 | £796,230 |
| 15 Elm Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,530,000 | 2022-04-01 | £1,574,414 |
SW14 7JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 7JL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 1,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,593 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 3out of 4 | 4,618 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 4,893 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 5,221 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomson House School 27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY | 4out of 4 | 531 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheen Mount Primary School West Temple , East Sheen SW14 7RT | 4out of 4 | 670 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Worple Street , SW14 8HE | 4out of 4 | 849 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darell Primary and Nursery School Niton Road , TW9 4LH | 3out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Carrington Road , TW10 5AA | 4out of 4 | 1,036 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Park Academy Park Avenue , SW14 8RG | 3out of 4 | 1,033 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW | 3out of 4 | 1,512 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 2out of 4 | 2,156 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | 3out of 4 | 3,534 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | 3out of 4 | 3,743 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 5,016 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 5,397 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 5,446 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tower House School 188 Sheen Lane , SW14 8LF | - not rated | 477 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Priory Roehampton Hospital School The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 1,585 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Lodge School Priory Lane , SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 1,620 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddock School Priory Lane , SW15 5RT | 4out of 4 | 1,694 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's House School 68 King's Road , TW10 6ES | - not rated | 1,786 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Man Vs Food London | 431 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 160 yd | |
| Grilandia Restaurant | 437-439 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 162 yd | |
| Kaalika Indian Restaurant | 425 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 166 yd | |
| Valentina Deli | 284-286 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 176 yd | |
| Harris + Hoole | 409-411 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 180 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pig & Whistle | 86 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 248 yd | |
| Hare and Hounds | 214-216 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 410 yd | |
| Barnes Home Guard Association | 76A Richmond Park Road, East Sheen | 497 yd | |
| The Tapestry | 1 Lower Richmond Road, Mortlake | 507 yd | |
| The Jolly Gardeners | The Jolly Gardener, 36 Lower Richmond Road | 538 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's | 310 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 128 yd | |
| TJ's Place | 475 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 239 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 378 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 307 yd | |
| Secret Recipe | 73 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 308 yd | |
| Pala Kebab House | 238 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 326 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 292 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 131 yd | |
| Tesco | 385-387 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 217 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 39-41 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 402 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sw14 Women'S Fitness SHEEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 257 yd |
| Budweiser Sports Ground LOWER RICHMOND ROAD | grass pitches | 513 yd |
| 4D Personal Training Studio MORTLAKE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 610 yd |
| Sheen Mount Primary School WEST TEMPLE SHEEN | swimming pool | 689 yd |
| Shene Sports & Fitness Centre PARK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 827 yd |
| Sheen Lawn Tennis And Squash Club PARKLANDS CLOSE | squash courts, tennis courts | 829 yd |
| Sheen Common FIFE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 984 yd |
| Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis DAN MASON DRIVE | golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 988 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.