Sefton Street, London, SW15 1LZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW15 1LZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.7% 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	56.4%	54.7%	-1.7%	51.0%	3.7%
Male	43.6%	45.3%	1.7%	49.0%	-3.7%

Partnership Status

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	35.1%	36.7%	1.6%	37.9%	-1.2%
Married: Opposite sex	52.5%	40.8%	-11.7%	44.2%	-3.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Separated	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	8.5%	13.9%	5.4%	9.1%	4.8%
Widowed	3.9%	5.1%	1.2%	6.1%	-1.0%

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 (91.5%) 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	61.5%	64.2%	2.7%	48.4%	15.8%
Good health	28.5%	27.3%	-1.2%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	7.4%	4.8%	-2.6%	12.7%	-7.9%
Bad health	2.6%	2.9%	0.3%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 1LZ this area, 4% 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 72.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.2%	4%	-0.2%	18.2%	-14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	9.6%	-7.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.7%	7.1%	-2.6%	13.4%	-6.3%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	5.3%	-5.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.8%	10.8%	0.0%	16.9%	-6.1%
Degree or Similar	68.7%	72.7%	4.0%	33.8%	38.9%
Other	3.5%	3%	-0.5%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.9%	1.6%	-0.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	1.9%	3.2%	1.3%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	2.5%	-2.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
White	89.4%	88.9%	-0.5%	81.4%	7.5%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.4% 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	79.5%	76.4%	-3.1%	83.2%	-6.8%
European Union	2.6%	5.6%	3.0%	6.1%	-0.5%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.9%	0.9%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	5.1%	2.4%	-2.7%	2.7%	-0.3%
Middle East and Asia	4.2%	9.1%	4.9%	5.6%	3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.2%	2.4%	0.2%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	5.4%	2.1%	-3.3%	0.3%	1.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	79.5%	76.4%	-3.1%	83.2%	-6.8%
10+ Years	0.6%	13.1%	12.5%	9.8%	3.3%
5-10 Years	2.2%	2.9%	0.7%	2.9%	0.0%
2-5 Years	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	13.5%	4.3%	-9.2%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.2%	76.7%	7.5%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46%	37.2%	8.8%
Christian	40.2%	46.2%	-6.0%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	1.3%	1.7%	-0.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	2.1%	6.5%	-4.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Sefton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sefton Street was 83.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.0% lower than the Thamesfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sefton Street has the 9th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thamesfield and the 376th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

🔎 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 1LZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Sefton Street are based on 153 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 Sefton Street, London, SW15 1LZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW15 1LZ

Average Price
£1,048,545

Semi-Detached
£1,264,132

Terraced
£1,140,285

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£656,819

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sefton Street

Average Price
£999,764

Semi-Detached
£1,106,476

Terraced
£1,122,718

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£554,499

Other
£639,902

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sefton Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Sefton Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£982,500	2025-05-02	£970,432
42 Sefton Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,045,000	2025-03-24	£1,035,344
40 Sefton Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£780,000	2024-12-13	£739,585
First And Second Floor Flat 18 Sefton Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£750,000	2024-10-02	£704,569
34 Sefton Street, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£965,000	2023-02-10	£940,631

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW15 1LZ

Employment

SW15 1LZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

SW15 1LZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	138
Retired	58
Self-Employed	43
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	16
Student (economically inactive)	10
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	40
Information and communication	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Education	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Financial and insurance activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Other	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Construction	9
Transport and storage	7
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Accommodation and food service activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	1,412 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	2,043 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	2,561 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	2,575 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	2,943 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Oasis Academy Putney 184 Lower Richmond Road , SW15 1LY	3out of 4	167 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney Putney Common , Putney SW15 1HL	3out of 4	248 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Nursery and Primary School Felsham Road , Putney SW15 1BA	3out of 4	593 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hotham Primary School Charlwood Road , Putney SW15 1PN	- not rated	703 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School 1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW	3out of 4	792 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	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	4,980 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,153 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mark's CofE School Bishops Avenue , Fulham SW6 6ED	- not rated	1,065 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fulham College Boys' School Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN	- not rated	1,332 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN	3out of 4	1,332 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , SW6 6BP	- not rated	1,731 yd	Foundation school	No	Girls	More About School
Fulham Cross Girls' School and Language College Munster Road , Fulham SW6 6BP	3out of 4	1,731 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	2,905 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	5,153 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	945 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	2,528 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	2,891 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	3,153 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	3,435 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Classes Francophones De Londres Hotham Primary School , Branch SW15 1PN	- not rated	703 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Ormiston Bridge Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	859 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	859 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hurlingham Nursery and Pre Prep Old Methodist Hall , Gwendolen Avenue SW15 6EH	- not rated	967 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Falcons School 11 Woodborough Road , London SW15 6PY	- not rated	1,055 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Calowries	178 Lower Richmond Road, London	106 yd
La Parmigiana	219 Lower Richmond Road, London	149 yd
Chook Chook Indian Railway Kitchen	137 Lower Richmond Road, London	323 yd
Blades Restaurant	94 Lower Richmond Road, London	401 yd
Cho Asia	90 Lower Richmond Road, London	412 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hudsons Bar & Restaurant	Basement And Ground Floors, 113 Lower Richmond Road	434 yd
HSBC Rowing Club	Thames Rowing Club, Embankment	457 yd
The Half Moon Inn	93 Lower Richmond Road, London	548 yd
Dukes Head	8 Lower Richmond Road, London	756 yd
The Arab Boy	289 Upper Richmond Road, London	800 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Millennium Pizza Bar ( Just Chicken & Pizza)	205 Lower Richmond Road, London	133 yd
Pappa Ciccia Putney	96 Lower Richmond Road, London	382 yd
Putney Pier Fish & Chips	86 Lower Richmond Road, London	424 yd
The Racing Rajah	74 Lower Richmond Road, London	471 yd
Sushi 54	54 Lower Richmond Road, London	552 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	408 Upper Richmond Road, London	812 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Superstore, Putney Exchange	1,014 yd
Lidl	60 Putney High Street, London	1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Putney Cricket Club PUTNEY CRICKET CLUB CLUBHOUSE PUTNEY CRICKET CLUB CLUBHOUSE LOWER RICHMOND ROAD	grass pitches	402 yd
Imperial College Boathouse BOAT CLUB BOAT CLUB EMBANKMENT	health and fitness suite	416 yd
Putney Leisure Centre PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE DRYBURGH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	674 yd
Rocks Lane Multi Sports Centre RANELAGH AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	732 yd
Fulham Fc (Craven Cottage) FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB FULHAM FOOTBALL CLUB STEVENAGE ROAD	grass pitches	768 yd
Barn Elms Sports Centre Queen Elizabeth Walk	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	817 yd
Putney Lawn Tennis Club BALMUIR GARDENS	tennis courts	900 yd
Barn Elms Sports Trust London Marathon Pavilion London Marathon Pavilion Queen Elizabeth Walk	athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts	929 yd
Bridge Academy FINLAY STREET		949 yd
Bishops Park STEVENAGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	973 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	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/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	73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW15 1LZ