Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen, London, SW14 8DS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW14 8DS has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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	47%	50%	3.0%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	53%	50%	-3.0%	49.0%	1.0%

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 8DS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.2% 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	30.8%	22.4%	-8.4%	37.9%	-15.5%
Married: Opposite sex	51.9%	61.2%	9.3%	44.2%	17.0%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	3.8%	2%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	6.4%	8.4%	2.0%	9.1%	-0.7%
Widowed	6.4%	4.4%	-2.0%	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 (90.4%) 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	59.3%	66%	6.7%	48.4%	17.6%
Good health	27.8%	24.4%	-3.4%	33.6%	-9.2%
Fair health	10.8%	8%	-2.8%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 8DS this area, 8.8% 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 65.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.4%	8.8%	-0.6%	18.2%	-9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.1%	3.2%	-0.9%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	7.6%	-3.3%	13.4%	-5.8%
Apprenticeship	3%	0.4%	-2.6%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9%	13.7%	4.7%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	54.5%	65.1%	10.6%	33.8%	31.3%
Other	9%	1.2%	-7.8%	2.8%	-1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.1% 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%	0.6%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	2.1%	5.8%	3.7%	3.1%	2.7%
Other Asian	2.1%	4.3%	2.2%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	0.9%	-0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	0.8%	1.0%
White	90.7%	80.1%	-10.6%	81.4%	-1.3%
Arab	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.8% 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	75.1%	72.8%	-2.3%	83.2%	-10.4%
European Union	12.6%	9.6%	-3.0%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	4.6%	3.4%	0.8%	3.8%
Africa	4.5%	4.3%	-0.2%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	3.3%	7.1%	3.8%	5.6%	1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.2%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.1%
Oceania	1.8%	0.3%	-1.5%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74%	72.6%	-1.4%	83.2%	-10.6%
10+ Years	3.6%	15.1%	11.5%	9.8%	5.3%
5-10 Years	2.4%	4.9%	2.5%	2.9%	2.0%
2-5 Years	4.5%	3.4%	-1.1%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	15.6%	4%	-11.6%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.4%	76.7%	4.7%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
France	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Germany	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other EU countries	2.1%	1.5%	0.6%
Other Europe	2.7%	0.2%	2.5%
Southern Asia	0.6%	1.2%	-0.6%
South-East Asia	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
No passport held	0.9%	13.5%	-12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.3%	37.2%	-5.9%
Christian	48%	46.2%	1.8%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	6.1%	1.7%	4.4%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	7.6%	6.0%	1.6%

Safety

Is Upper Richmond Road West dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Richmond Road West was 82.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.3% higher than the East Sheen average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Upper Richmond Road West has the 25th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen and the 186th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.8%.

🔎 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. 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 8DS, 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 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) - 2/10 (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 Upper Richmond Road West are based on 761 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 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen, London, SW14 8DS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW14 8DS

Average Price
£917,016

Semi-Detached
£1,137,500

Terraced
£806,773

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Richmond Road West

Average Price
£580,495

Semi-Detached
£1,095,476

Terraced
£924,376

Detached
£1,398,681

Flats/Maisonettes
£476,063

Other
£496,177

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Richmond Road West

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
144 Upper Richmond Road West, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£595,000	2012-08-24	£975,951
144 Upper Richmond Road West, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2007-07-30	£979,048
138A Upper Richmond Road West, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£245,000	2006-03-10	£598,054
132A Upper Richmond Road West, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2001-03-01	£1,136,395

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW14 8DS

Employment

SW14 8DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Retired	53
Self-Employed	46
Part-Time Employee	21
Looking after home or family	11
Unemployed	9
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	29
Other	22
Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Financial and insurance activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Information and communication	10
Construction	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	2,055 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	2,166 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	4,211 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	4,709 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	4,835 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	382 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
East Sheen Primary School Upper Richmond Road West , East Sheen SW14 8ED	4out of 4	466 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Thomson House School 27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY	4out of 4	503 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Barnes Primary School Cross Street , Barnes SW13 0QQ	4out of 4	869 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sheen Mount Primary School West Temple , East Sheen SW14 7RT	4out of 4	1,270 yd	Community school	No	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	442 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	2out of 4	1,963 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW	3out of 4	2,206 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG	3out of 4	3,018 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
West London Free School 241 King Street , W6 9LP	3out of 4	3,704 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	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	4,394 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,783 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	646 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Priory Roehampton Hospital School The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ	- not rated	844 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Priory Lodge School Priory Lane , SW15 5JJ	- not rated	878 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Paddock School Priory Lane , SW15 5RT	4out of 4	922 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ibstock Place School Clarence Lane , Roehampton SW15 5PY	- not rated	1,523 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
Annapurna Nepalese Restaurant	199 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	105 yd
Asiatique Restaurant	201 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	109 yd
Fireaway	166 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	174 yd
Soreza Cafe	168 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	181 yd
Monkey Puzzle Day Nurseries (East Sheen )	Oxford House, 169 Upper Richmond Road West	184 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hare and Hounds	214-216 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	381 yd
The Pig & Whistle	86 Sheen Lane, East Sheen	544 yd
PowerStation Youth Centre	The Shoreline Area Centre, 121 Mortlake High Street	626 yd
Barnes Home Guard Association	76A Richmond Park Road, East Sheen	667 yd
The Brown Dog	28 Cross Street, Barnes	764 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Batter Fry	209 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	133 yd
Basilico	178 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	222 yd
Domino's Pizza	188A Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	269 yd
Pala Kebab House	238 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	467 yd
Secret Recipe	73 Sheen Lane, East Sheen	548 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	39-41 Sheen Lane, East Sheen	577 yd
Tesco	385-387 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	616 yd
Waitrose	292 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen	688 yd
Sainsbury's	Ground Floor, 9-11 White Hart Lane	724 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Shene Sports & Fitness Centre PARK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	299 yd
East Sheen Primary School UPPER RICHMOND ROAD WEST	artificial grass pitch	335 yd
Sw14 Women'S Fitness SHEEN LANE	health and fitness suite	569 yd
4D Personal Training Studio MORTLAKE HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	667 yd
Paddock School PRIORY LANE		768 yd
National Tennis Centre NATIONAL TENNIS CENTRE NATIONAL TENNIS CENTRE PRIORY LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	791 yd
Palewell Common PALEWELL COTTAGE PALEWELL COTTAGE PALEWELL COMMON DRIVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	821 yd
Bank Of England Sports Centre Bank Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	839 yd
Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis DAN MASON DRIVE	golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	921 yd
Barnes Hockey Club CHISWICK BOATHOUSE CHISWICK BOATHOUSE DAN MASON DRIVE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	932 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	81.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	81.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	81.8%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	132 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	326.75 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	326.75 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	26 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.98 Mbit/s

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