Portobello Terrace is in London and in Richmond Upon Thames district. SW14 8AF is located in the Mortlake & Barnes Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 2014-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Portobello Terrace, London, SW14 8AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW14 8ST, SW13 0PW, SW14 8SX, SW13 0PZ, SW13 0QA, SW14 8SS, SW14 8SY, SW13 0JL, SW14 8SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW14 8AF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.2% | 50.7% | -1.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 47.8% | 49.3% | 1.5% | 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 vicinity of SW14 8AF there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56% 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 | 30.5% | 33.8% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.6% | 56% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 11.8% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 0.4% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7.1% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -2.0% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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 (94.4%) 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 | 65.4% | 71% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 22.6% |
| Good health | 25.1% | 23.4% | -1.7% | 33.6% | -10.2% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 4.2% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -8.5% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 8AF this area, 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 77.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 3% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -15.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.1% | 2.3% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.5% | 5.6% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -7.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 9.8% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -7.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.5% | 77.4% | 10.9% | 33.8% | 43.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 95% | 90% | -5.0% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 76% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.5% | 76% | -7.5% | 83.2% | -7.2% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 11.7% | 7.2% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 5.6% | -1.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.9% | 2.2% | -1.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.1% | 75.6% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 12.5% | 11.7% | 9.8% | 2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 3.3% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.4% | 4.4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.2% | 4.2% | -7.0% | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.9% | 76.7% | 4.2% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 2.5% | 13.5% | -11.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 38.3% | 37.2% | 1.1% |
| Christian | 53.4% | 46.2% | 7.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 6.5% | -5.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Portobello Terrace was 43.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.6% lower than the Barnes average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Portobello Terrace has the 19th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Barnes and the 239th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Portobello Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-05-24 | £437,773 |
| 2 Portobello Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,175,000 | 2023-07-21 | £1,168,228 |
| 7 Portobello Terrace, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £602,000 | 2019-11-15 | £649,578 |
| 3 Portobello Terrace, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2019-06-17 | £1,003,136 |
| 5 Portobello Terrace, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £40,700 | 2017-10-13 | £41,588 |
SW14 8AF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 8AF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 113 |
| Self-Employed | 54 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 46 |
| Information and communication | 31 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,502 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 4,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 4,392 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Worple Street , SW14 8HE | 4out of 4 | 394 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnes Primary School Cross Street , Barnes SW13 0QQ | 4out of 4 | 433 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| East Sheen Primary School Upper Richmond Road West , East Sheen SW14 8ED | 4out of 4 | 461 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomson House School 27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY | 4out of 4 | 737 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Osmund's Catholic Primary School Church Road , Barnes SW13 9HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 774 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 2out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW | 3out of 4 | 2,674 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | 3out of 4 | 2,876 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West London Free School 241 King Street , W6 9LP | 3out of 4 | 3,243 yd | Free schools | 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 | 3,903 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,291 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paddock School Priory Lane , SW15 5RT | 4out of 4 | 784 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Roehampton Hospital School The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 820 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Priory Lodge School Priory Lane , SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 844 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tower House School 188 Sheen Lane , SW14 8LF | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ibstock Place School Clarence Lane , Roehampton SW15 5PY | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crossing | The Treehouse, 73 White Hart Lane | 101 yd | |
| The Farmers Mistress | 36-38 White Hart Lane, Barnes | 146 yd | |
| Cafe Loris | 159 White Hart Lane, Barnes | 279 yd | |
| Haweli of Barnes | 7 The Broadway, Barnes | 283 yd | |
| Chakra | 1 The Broadway, Barnes | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Brown Dog | 28 Cross Street, Barnes | 282 yd | |
| PowerStation Youth Centre | The Shoreline Area Centre, 121 Mortlake High Street | 357 yd | |
| Chiswick Rugby Football Club | Chiswick Rfu Ltd The Club House, Riverside Drive | 685 yd | |
| Masonian Bowling club | Masonian Bowls Club, Riverside Drive | 685 yd | |
| The Bull's Head | 373 Lonsdale Road, Barnes | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batter Fry | 209 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 613 yd | |
| Basilico | 178 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 674 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 188A Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 720 yd | |
| Secret Recipe | 73 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 903 yd | |
| Pala Kebab House | 238 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 908 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Ground Floor, 9-11 White Hart Lane | 310 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 28 Barnes High Street, Barnes | 762 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd, 11 Barnes High Street | 807 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 39-41 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 866 yd | |
| Tesco | 385-387 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 1,066 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Sheen Primary School UPPER RICHMOND ROAD WEST | artificial grass pitch | 389 yd |
| Paddock School PRIORY LANE | 638 yd | |
| Barnes Hockey Club CHISWICK BOATHOUSE CHISWICK BOATHOUSE DAN MASON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
| Barnes Common West VINE ROAD | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Riverside Lands Playing Fields CHISWICK BRIDGE CHISWICK BRIDGE DAN MASON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 688 yd |
| Shene Sports & Fitness Centre PARK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 737 yd |
| Rosslyn Park Rugby Club PRIORY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 740 yd |
| 4D Personal Training Studio MORTLAKE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 819 yd |
| Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis DAN MASON DRIVE | golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 860 yd |
| Virgin Active Classic (The Chiswick Riverside Health & Racquets Club) DUKES MEADOWS | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, swimming pool, tennis courts | 917 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 | 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 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 159.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 156.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.19 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 28 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.