Sheen Lane is in London and in Richmond Upon Thames district. SW14 8HY is located in the Mortlake & Barnes Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sheen Lane, London, SW14 8HY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW14 8JB, SW14 8QQ, SW14 8ER, SW14 8EL, SW14 8TN, SW14 7ET, SW14 8ND, SW14 8HX, SW14 8EU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW14 8HY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 54.5% | 2.4% | 51.0% | 3.5% |
| Male | 47.9% | 45.5% | -2.4% | 49.0% | -3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.6% | 38.4% | -8.2% | 37.9% | 0.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.6% | 33.1% | 0.5% | 44.2% | -11.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 6% | 3.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 12.1% | 13.7% | 1.6% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 8.1% | 2.0% | 6.1% | 2.0% |
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 (89.8%) 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 | 53.5% | 61% | 7.5% | 48.4% | 12.6% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 28.8% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 7.4% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -5.3% |
| Bad health | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 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 8HY 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 63.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.8% | 8.8% | -1.0% | 18.2% | -9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.3% | 4.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.3% | 8.8% | 3.5% | 13.4% | -4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 9.9% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.1% | 63.7% | 1.6% | 33.8% | 29.9% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.1% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 91.4% | 85.4% | -6.0% | 81.4% | 4.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 70.2% 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 | 77.2% | 70.2% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -13.0% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 11.8% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 3.4% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.6% | 9.3% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 5.3% | 0.8% | -4.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.6% | 70.4% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 18% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 5.4% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.3% | 2.3% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.2% | 76.7% | -1.5% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.8% | 37.2% | 0.6% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sheen Lane was 88.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.0% higher than the Barnes average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Sheen Lane has the 23rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Barnes and the 152nd highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -19.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19F Sheen Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2026-01-09 | £405,412 |
| 19E Sheen Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £410,000 | 2025-07-21 | £395,904 |
| 21E Sheen Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2025-03-28 | £330,863 |
| 15A Sheen Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2025-01-17 | £421,559 |
| Flat F 13 Sheen Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2025-01-15 | £450,302 |
SW14 8HY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 8HY 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 | 107 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Other | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 42 |
| Information and communication | 25 |
| Education | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| 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 | 1,762 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,576 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 4,282 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 4,302 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 4,361 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 | - not rated | 35 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Worple Street , SW14 8HE | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Sheen Primary School Upper Richmond Road West , East Sheen SW14 8ED | 4out of 4 | 962 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew Riverside Primary School 37 Courtlands Avenue , TW9 4ES | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnes Primary School Cross Street , Barnes SW13 0QQ | 4out of 4 | 1,173 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,057 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 4,799 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,977 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shene School Park Avenue , East Sheen SW14 8RG | - not rated | 948 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Richmond Park Park Avenue , SW14 8RG | 3out of 4 | 948 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | - not rated | 1,664 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW | 3out of 4 | 2,059 yd | Voluntary aided school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 2,799 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 2,802 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,650 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,469 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 4,722 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 , Richmond SW14 8LF | - not rated | 771 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Roehampton Hospital School The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 1,358 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roehampton Gate School Priory Lane , SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 1,391 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Montessori Pavilion School Vine Road Recreation Ground , Barnes SW13 0NE | - not rated | 1,493 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew College 24-26 Cumberland Road , Richmond TW9 3HQ | - not rated | 1,993 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTOPIA Coffee & Juicebar | Shop 4, 20 Mortlake High Street | 94 yd | |
| Giardino 14 Platform 1 | Mortlake Railway Station, Sheen Lane | 97 yd | |
| Bistro Corner | 31 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 110 yd | |
| Metos Coffee House | 33 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 123 yd | |
| Euro Cafe | 45 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 164 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tapestry | 1 Lower Richmond Road, Mortlake | 183 yd | |
| The Jolly Gardeners | The Jolly Gardener, 36 Lower Richmond Road | 198 yd | |
| The Ship | Thames Bank, Mortlake | 334 yd | |
| The Pig & Whistle | 86 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 466 yd | |
| Hare and Hounds | 214-216 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 474 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Recipe | 73 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 273 yd | |
| Pala Kebab House | 238 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 473 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 188A Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 501 yd | |
| Basilico | 178 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 515 yd | |
| Batter Fry | 209 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 595 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 39-41 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 147 yd | |
| Waitrose | 292 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 541 yd | |
| Tesco | 385-387 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 556 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Ground Floor, 9-11 White Hart Lane | 860 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 4D Personal Training Studio MORTLAKE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 92 yd |
| Budweiser Sports Ground LOWER RICHMOND ROAD | grass pitches | 292 yd |
| Sw14 Women'S Fitness SHEEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 323 yd |
| Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis DAN MASON DRIVE | golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 474 yd |
| University Of Westminster (Hartington Road Rugby Field) SITE OFFICE SITE OFFICE HARTINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 760 yd |
| Barnes Hockey Club CHISWICK BOATHOUSE CHISWICK BOATHOUSE DAN MASON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 771 yd |
| Shene Sports & Fitness Centre PARK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 873 yd |
| Roko Health Club (Chiswick Bridge) HARTINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 938 yd |
| Riverside Lands Playing Fields CHISWICK BRIDGE CHISWICK BRIDGE DAN MASON DRIVE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 956 yd |
| East Sheen Primary School UPPER RICHMOND ROAD WEST | artificial grass pitch | 960 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 | 3.7% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 99.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 328.88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 328.88 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.96 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.