Gilpin Avenue is in London and in Richmond Upon Thames district. SW14 8QX 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 Gilpin Avenue, London, SW14 8QX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW14 8QY, SW14 8AR, SW14 8DX, SW14 8AS, SW14 8DZ, SW14 8DY, SW14 8DU, SW14 8QT, SW14 8AT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW14 8QX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% 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 | 56.7% | 52.9% | -3.8% | 51.0% | 1.9% |
| Male | 43.3% | 47.1% | 3.8% | 49.0% | -1.9% |
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 8QX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62% 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 | 28.5% | 26.6% | -1.9% | 37.9% | -11.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.4% | 62% | 4.6% | 44.2% | 17.8% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 5.9% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 5.3% | 4.1% | -1.2% | 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 (92.2%) 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 | 56.7% | 68.3% | 11.6% | 48.4% | 19.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 23.9% | -8.4% | 33.6% | -9.7% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 6.9% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -3.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 8QX this area, 7.3% 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 66.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.5% | 7.3% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.7% | 2.9% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 7% | 0.9% | 13.4% | -6.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 10.3% | -0.7% | 16.9% | -6.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.4% | 66.7% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 32.9% |
| Other | 8% | 3.7% | -4.3% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 3.7% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.1% | 1.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 2.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 87.5% | 79.8% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -1.6% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Other | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 66.5% 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 | 75.6% | 66.5% | -9.1% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 9.4% | 2.1% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 10.8% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 5.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 5.8% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 4.5% |
| Oceania | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| British Overseas | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.1% | 66.5% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 18.8% | 15.3% | 9.8% | 9.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 2.5% | -4.8% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.1% | 6.4% | -6.7% | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Middle East | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| Oceania | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 0.3% | 13.5% | -13.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.6% | 37.2% | 5.4% |
| Christian | 45.1% | 46.2% | -1.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 3.9% | 1.7% | 2.2% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 3.3% | 6.5% | -3.2% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gilpin Avenue was 33.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.0% lower than the East Sheen average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Gilpin Avenue has the 11th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen and the 176th lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.9%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37 Gilpin Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,450,000 | 2024-10-15 | £1,448,603 |
| 23 Gilpin Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,585,000 | 2024-08-19 | £1,642,003 |
| 63A Gilpin Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2024-04-08 | £481,082 |
| 19 Gilpin Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,575,000 | 2021-10-06 | £1,682,055 |
| 31 Gilpin Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,515,000 | 2021-09-29 | £1,634,813 |
SW14 8QX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 8QX 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Education | 23 |
| Information and communication | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Other | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 1,808 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,284 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 4,040 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 4,301 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 4,961 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Sheen Primary School Upper Richmond Road West , East Sheen SW14 8ED | 4out of 4 | 407 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Worple Street , SW14 8HE | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomson House School 27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY | - not rated | 739 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnes Primary School Cross Street , Barnes SW13 0QQ | 4out of 4 | 948 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheen Mount Primary School West Temple , East Sheen SW14 7RT | 3out of 4 | 1,241 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 4,703 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 | 180 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Richmond Park Park Avenue , SW14 8RG | 3out of 4 | 180 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 | 2,184 yd | Voluntary aided school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 3out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,192 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 3,195 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,438 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,518 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,909 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 | 597 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Roehampton Hospital School The Priory Hospital Roehampton , Priory Lane SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 693 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roehampton Gate School Priory Lane , SW15 5JJ | - not rated | 728 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Montessori Pavilion School Vine Road Recreation Ground , Barnes SW13 0NE | - not rated | 1,170 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ibstock Place School Clarence Lane , Roehampton SW15 5PY | - not rated | 1,263 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annapurna Nepalese Restaurant | 199 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 166 yd | |
| Asiatique Restaurant | 201 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 166 yd | |
| Fireaway | 166 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 227 yd | |
| Soreza Cafe | 168 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 231 yd | |
| Pizza Express/Mac & Wings | 305 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 260 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hare and Hounds | 214-216 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 367 yd | |
| The Pig & Whistle | 86 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 515 yd | |
| Barnes Home Guard Association | 76A Richmond Park Road, East Sheen | 517 yd | |
| PowerStation Youth Centre | The Shoreline Area Centre, 121 Mortlake High Street | 829 yd | |
| The Plough | 42 Christchurch Road, East Sheen | 868 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batter Fry | 209 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 178 yd | |
| Basilico | 178 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 256 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 188A Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 282 yd | |
| Pala Kebab House | 238 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 440 yd | |
| Secret Recipe | 73 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 590 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 385-387 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 558 yd | |
| Waitrose | 292 Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen | 642 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 39-41 Sheen Lane, East Sheen | 658 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Ground Floor, 9-11 White Hart Lane | 924 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Shene Sports & Fitness Centre PARK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 108 yd |
| East Sheen Primary School UPPER RICHMOND ROAD WEST | artificial grass pitch | 408 yd |
| Sw14 Women'S Fitness SHEEN LANE | health and fitness suite | 592 yd |
| Palewell Common PALEWELL COTTAGE PALEWELL COTTAGE PALEWELL COMMON DRIVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 627 yd |
| National Tennis Centre NATIONAL TENNIS CENTRE NATIONAL TENNIS CENTRE PRIORY LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 683 yd |
| Bank Of England Sports Centre Bank Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 711 yd |
| 4D Personal Training Studio MORTLAKE HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 798 yd |
| Paddock School PRIORY LANE | 801 yd | |
| Budweiser Sports Ground LOWER RICHMOND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,015 yd |
| Rosslyn Park Rugby Club PRIORY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,037 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 184.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.