Overview of SW15 1AB

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Gamlen Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW15 1AB is located in the Thamesfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Gamlen Road, London, SW15 1AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW15 1AA, SW15 1QS, SW15 1AD, SW15 1AW, SW15 1QB, SW15 1QL, SW15 1PL, SW15 1AE, SW15 1QJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW15 1AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48%49.4%1.4% 51.0% -1.6%
Male52%50.6%-1.4% 49.0% 1.6%

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 SW15 1AB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single40.8%39.5%-1.3% 37.9% 1.6%
Married: Opposite sex45.5%51.2%5.7% 44.2% 7.0%
Married: Same sex4.7%0%-4.7% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated0%0.5%0.5% 2.2% -1.7%
Divorced7.5%6.3%-1.2% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed1.4%2.4%1.0% 6.1% -3.7%

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 (94.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health66%67.3%1.3% 48.4% 18.9%
Good health24.6%26.8%2.2% 33.6% -6.8%
Fair health7.4%3.9%-3.5% 12.7% -8.8%
Bad health0.8%1.6%0.8% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health1.2%0.4%-0.8% 1.2% -0.8%

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 SW15 1AB this area, 4.8% 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 75.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.8%4.8%1.0% 18.2% -13.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.8%1.9%-0.9% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.5%9.2%1.7% 13.4% -4.2%
Apprenticeship1.4%0%-1.4% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8%6.3%-1.7% 16.9% -10.6%
Degree or Similar67.6%75.4%7.8% 33.8% 41.6%
Other8.9%2.4%-6.5% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.8%0%-0.8% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian0%0.4%0.4% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.4%1.9%1.5% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African0%0.4%0.4% 2.5% -2.1%
Black Caribbean0.8%1.6%0.8% 1.0% 0.6%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%1.2%0.8% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other3.1%1.9%-1.2% 0.8% 1.1%
White89.8%89.9%0.1% 81.4% 8.5%
Other3.1%0%-3.1% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.2%70.2%3.0% 83.2% -13.0%
European Union11.7%15.5%3.8% 6.1% 9.4%
Rest of Europe2%1.2%-0.8% 0.8% 0.4%
Africa5.9%3.9%-2.0% 2.7% 1.2%
Middle East and Asia2.3%2.3%0.0% 5.6% -3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.3%4.7%-1.6% 1.3% 3.4%
Oceania4.7%2.3%-2.4% 0.3% 2.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK64.5%70.4%5.9% 83.2% -12.8%
10+ Years3.9%17.1%13.2% 9.8% 7.3%
5-10 Years5.9%5.4%-0.5% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years9.8%3.5%-6.3% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years16%3.5%-12.5% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.9% 76.7% -0.8%
Ireland5.1% 0.6% 4.5%
France3.1% 0.3% 2.8%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Spain3.1% 0.4% 2.7%
Lithuania0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Oceania1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
No passport held2.3% 13.5% -11.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.4% 37.2% -6.8%
Christian59.1% 46.2% 12.9%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered8.9% 6.0% 2.9%

Safety

Is Gamlen Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gamlen Road was 23.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 77.7% lower than the Thamesfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gamlen Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thamesfield and the 82nd lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.5%.



🔎 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
£82,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW15 1AB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gamlen Road are based on 20 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gamlen Road, London, SW15 1AB

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW15 1AB

Average Price
£1,291,012
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,291,012
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gamlen Road

Average Price
£1,293,064
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,310,184
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£967,801
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gamlen Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
15 Gamlen Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002024-11-29 £496,923
4 Gamlen Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,370,0002022-09-13 £1,275,245
19 Gamlen Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,323,0002019-11-15 £1,414,997
13 Gamlen Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,030,0002018-11-29 £1,136,754
19 Gamlen Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,450,0002017-07-04 £1,547,412
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW15 1AB

Employment

SW15 1AB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee96
Retired38
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Student (economically inactive)9
Other6
Part-Time Employee5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities37
Financial and insurance activities24
Information and communication18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education14
Human health and social work activities13
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Manufacturing2

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 2,257 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 2,477 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
James Lee Nursery School
Gliddon Road , W14 9BH
4out of 4 3,408 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre
157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND
4out of 4 3,986 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 4,551 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hotham Primary School
Charlwood Road , Putney SW15 1PN
3out of 4 255 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School
1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW
4out of 4 268 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School
Felsham Road , Putney SW15 1BA
4out of 4 274 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney
Putney Common , Putney SW15 1HL
4out of 4 372 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Putney
184 Lower Richmond Road , SW15 1LY
3out of 4 585 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Putney Academy
Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG
3out of 4 1,237 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Technology Academy
100 West Hill , SW15 2UT
4out of 4 1,647 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fulham Cross Academy
Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN
3out of 4 1,701 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College
Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP
4out of 4 2,134 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED
3out of 4 2,135 yd Academy sponsor led 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 3,011 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL
- not rated 3,357 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Falcons School for Girls
11 Woodborough Road , London SW15 6PY
- not rated 807 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Putney High School
35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH
- not rated 1,097 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Merlin School
4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ
- not rated 1,110 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hurlingham School
122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ
- not rated 1,183 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Moat School
Bishops Avenue , Fulham SW6 6EG
- not rated 1,255 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harrison Catering Services LimitedHotham Primary School, Charlwood Road120 yd
Lila Thai Restaurant320 Upper Richmond Road, London244 yd
Hare & Tortoise Sushi and Noodle BarHare And Tortoise, 296-298 Upper Richmond Road307 yd
Tomoe292 Upper Richmond Road, London318 yd
Sweet Tooth Cafe275 Upper Richmond Road, London333 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Jolly GardenersJolly Gardener, 61-63 Lacy Road326 yd
Putney Lawn Tennis ClubBalmuir Gardens, London354 yd
The Arab Boy289 Upper Richmond Road, London360 yd
Hudsons Bar & RestaurantBasement And Ground Floors, 113 Lower Richmond Road389 yd
The Half Moon Inn93 Lower Richmond Road, London397 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns PizzaBasement And Ground Floors, 286 Upper Richmond Road338 yd
The Racing Rajah74 Lower Richmond Road, London426 yd
Putney Pier Fish & Chips86 Lower Richmond Road, London428 yd
Sushi 5454 Lower Richmond Road, London434 yd
Fryer Friday52 Lower Richmond Road, London435 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WaitroseWaitrose Superstore, Putney Exchange465 yd
Lidl60 Putney High Street, London551 yd
Tesco139-141 Putney High Street, London577 yd
Sainsbury's2-6 Werter Road, London621 yd
Sainsbury's Local408 Upper Richmond Road, London777 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Putney Lawn Tennis Club
BALMUIR GARDENS
tennis courts355 yd
Daley Fitness (Putney)
PERCY LAURIE HOUSE PERCY LAURIE HOUSE UPPER RICHMOND ROAD
health and fitness suite400 yd
Putney Leisure Centre
PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE DRYBURGH ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool462 yd
The Token Yard Club (Paleo Gym)
56-58 56-58 PUTNEY HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite537 yd
Imperial College Boathouse
BOAT CLUB BOAT CLUB EMBANKMENT
health and fitness suite671 yd
Pure Gym (London Putney)
UPPER RICHMOND ROAD
health and fitness suite836 yd
Putney Cricket Club
PUTNEY CRICKET CLUB CLUBHOUSE PUTNEY CRICKET CLUB CLUBHOUSE LOWER RICHMOND ROAD
grass pitches895 yd
South Thames College (Closed)
Putney Hill
health and fitness suite901 yd
Physical Culture Gymnasium
ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD
health and fitness suite993 yd
Paddock Primary School
ST. MARGARETS CRESCENT
1,049 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed56.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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