Colston Road, London, SW14 7PQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW14 7PQ 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%

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 area around SW14 7PQ, 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%

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 (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%

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 7PQ 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Colston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Colston 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.

Colston 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%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£78,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW14 7PQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 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 - 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 3/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Colston Road are based on 144 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 Colston Road, London, SW14 7PQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW14 7PQ

Average Price
£530,892

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£562,868

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£500,376

Other
£584,944

Estimated Average Property Prices for Colston Road

Average Price
£509,171

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£518,234

Detached
£2,984,588

Flats/Maisonettes
£432,634

Other
£605,665

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Colston Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
First Floor Flat 19 Colston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2025-05-01	£350,000
Flat 1 2 Colston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£369,999	2022-04-29	£356,927
12 Colston Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£600,000	2021-11-10	£592,764
12 Colston Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£825,000	2021-08-12	£812,600
14 Colston Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£750,000	2021-07-30	£747,718

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW14 7PQ

Employment

SW14 7PQ 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 7PQ 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.

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	1,583 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	2,389 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	4,747 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	4,807 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	5,238 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomson House School 27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY	4out of 4	518 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Sheen Mount Primary School West Temple , East Sheen SW14 7RT	4out of 4	682 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Worple Street , SW14 8HE	4out of 4	778 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
East Sheen Primary School Upper Richmond Road West , East Sheen SW14 8ED	4out of 4	1,074 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Carrington Road , TW10 5AA	4out of 4	1,169 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richmond Park Academy Park Avenue , SW14 8RG	3out of 4	834 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	1,590 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	2out of 4	2,207 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG	3out of 4	3,546 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	3out of 4	3,738 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	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	2out of 4	4,955 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	5,339 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 , SW14 8LF	- not rated	290 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Priory Roehampton Hospital School The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ	- not rated	1,397 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Priory Lodge School Priory Lane , SW15 5JJ	- not rated	1,433 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddock School Priory Lane , SW15 5RT	4out of 4	1,516 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ibstock Place School Clarence Lane , Roehampton SW15 5PY	- not rated	1,800 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
Costa Coffee	389 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	6 yd
Valentina Deli	284-286 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	40 yd
Harris + Hoole	409-411 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	61 yd
Gail's East Sheen	256A Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	113 yd
Kaalika Indian Restaurant	425 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	125 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pig & Whistle	86 Sheen Lane, East Sheen	119 yd
Hare and Hounds	214-216 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	260 yd
Barnes Home Guard Association	76A Richmond Park Road, East Sheen	314 yd
The Plough	42 Christchurch Road, East Sheen	481 yd
The Tapestry	1 Lower Richmond Road, Mortlake	617 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Papa John's	310 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	128 yd
Pala Kebab House	238 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	177 yd
Secret Recipe	73 Sheen Lane, East Sheen	297 yd
TJ's Place	475 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	350 yd
Domino's Pizza	188A Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	370 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	385-387 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	19 yd
Waitrose	292 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	74 yd
Tesco Express	39-41 Sheen Lane, East Sheen	422 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Sw14 Women'S Fitness SHEEN LANE	health and fitness suite	243 yd
Shene Sports & Fitness Centre PARK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	631 yd
4D Personal Training Studio MORTLAKE HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	649 yd
Budweiser Sports Ground LOWER RICHMOND ROAD	grass pitches	653 yd
Sheen Mount Primary School WEST TEMPLE SHEEN	swimming pool	740 yd
Sheen Lawn Tennis And Squash Club PARKLANDS CLOSE	squash courts, tennis courts	749 yd
Palewell Common PALEWELL COTTAGE PALEWELL COTTAGE PALEWELL COMMON DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	939 yd
East Sheen Primary School UPPER RICHMOND ROAD WEST	artificial grass pitch	956 yd
Sheen Common FIFE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	956 yd
Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis DAN MASON DRIVE	golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	1,035 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	30.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	87.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	160.08 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	160.08 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	30 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW14 7PQ