Mercier Road, London, SW15 2AP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW15 2AP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54%	50.7%	-3.3%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	46%	49.3%	3.3%	49.0%	0.3%

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 area around SW15 2AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	57.3%	56.7%	-0.6%	37.9%	18.8%
Married: Opposite sex	27.6%	29.6%	2.0%	44.2%	-14.6%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	5.6%	8.3%	2.7%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	8.6%	3.8%	-4.8%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (89.4%) 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	55.6%	64.6%	9.0%	48.4%	16.2%
Good health	29%	24.8%	-4.2%	33.6%	-8.8%
Fair health	11.7%	6.9%	-4.8%	12.7%	-5.8%
Bad health	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	1.2%	-0.1%

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 2AP this area, 8.6% 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 75.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.8%	8.6%	0.8%	18.2%	-9.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	9.6%	-8.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.6%	2.1%	-6.5%	13.4%	-11.3%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	3.3%	2.9%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	7.4%	0.9%	16.9%	-9.5%
Degree or Similar	69%	75.3%	6.3%	33.8%	41.5%
Other	7.3%	2.1%	-5.2%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	4%	1.8%	-2.2%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	1.2%	4.8%	3.6%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	1.6%	1.1%	-0.5%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	4%	7%	3.0%	1.6%	5.4%
Black African	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.0%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	1.5%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1.5%	1.1%	0.9%	0.6%
Mixed Other	4.4%	4.1%	-0.3%	0.8%	3.3%
White	80.2%	69.4%	-10.8%	81.4%	-12.0%
Roma	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Arab	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.1%	46.5%	-13.6%	83.2%	-36.7%
European Union	11.3%	18.8%	7.5%	6.1%	12.7%
Rest of Europe	2.4%	5.9%	3.5%	0.8%	5.1%
Africa	5.2%	5.9%	0.7%	2.7%	3.2%
Middle East and Asia	10.5%	14.4%	3.9%	5.6%	8.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.4%	4.8%	0.4%	1.3%	3.5%
Oceania	6%	3.7%	-2.3%	0.3%	3.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56%	45.8%	-10.2%	83.2%	-37.4%
10+ Years	6.5%	21.1%	14.6%	9.8%	11.3%
5-10 Years	10.5%	11.6%	1.1%	2.9%	8.7%
2-5 Years	6.9%	12%	5.1%	2.2%	9.8%
Less than 2 years	20.2%	9.5%	-10.7%	1.9%	7.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.8%	76.7%	-15.9%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	4%	0.6%	3.4%
Portugal	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	7.7%	1.5%	6.2%
Turkey	2.9%	0.1%	2.8%
Other Europe	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Oceania	2.6%	0.1%	2.5%
No passport held	2.9%	13.5%	-10.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44%	37.2%	6.8%
Christian	37.7%	46.2%	-8.5%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	6.2%	6.5%	-0.3%
Not answered	7%	6.0%	1.0%

Safety

Is Mercier Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mercier Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Putney average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 62.2%.

🔎 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
£80,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW15 2AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 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) - 6/10 (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 Mercier Road are based on 77 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 Mercier Road, London, SW15 2AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW15 2AP

Average Price
£447,413

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£447,413

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mercier Road

Average Price
£751,283

Semi-Detached
£3,145,379

Terraced
£773,504

Detached
£3,437,730

Flats/Maisonettes
£601,998

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mercier Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat F Mercier Court Mercier Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£557,000	2022-07-28	£504,110
Flat F Mercier Court Mercier Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£460,000	2020-02-14	£428,179
Flat B Mercier Court Mercier Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£59,000	1995-11-29	£350,552

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW15 2AP

Employment

SW15 2AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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	33
Self-Employed	27
Part-Time Employee	17
Student (economically inactive)	7
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4
Unemployed	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	42
Financial and insurance activities	24
Information and communication	22
Education	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	8
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Real estate 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	2,089 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	2,484 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	3,180 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	3,385 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND	4out of 4	3,698 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brandlehow Primary School Brandlehow Road , Putney SW15 2ED	3out of 4	688 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School 1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW	3out of 4	851 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hotham Primary School Charlwood Road , Putney SW15 1PN	- not rated	933 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Ross Primary School 145 Beaumont Road , SW19 6RY	4out of 4	1,031 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Nursery and Primary School Felsham Road , Putney SW15 1BA	3out of 4	1,058 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	3,650 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT	4out of 4	568 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Elliott School Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG	- not rated	940 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG	3out of 4	940 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
John Paul II School Princes Way , SW19 6QE	- not rated	1,308 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR	- not rated	1,446 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	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	3,271 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	3,650 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	1,821 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	2,164 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	3,611 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	3,791 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,085 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ	- not rated	202 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Putney High School GDST 35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH	- not rated	325 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
ADT College 100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT	- not rated	568 yd	City technology college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ	- not rated	714 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hurlingham Nursery and Pre Prep Old Methodist Hall , Gwendolen Avenue SW15 6EH	- not rated	744 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
Pizza Express	144 Upper Richmond Road, London	251 yd
Tajmahal Restaurant	150 Upper Richmond Road, London	253 yd
Monies Coffee	140 Upper Richmond Road, London	253 yd
Home SW15	146 Upper Richmond Road, London	257 yd
Roxie	136 Upper Richmond Road, London	260 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince of Wales	138 Upper Richmond Road, London	270 yd
Fez Club	200B Upper Richmond Road, London	357 yd
The Fox And Hounds Public House	167 Upper Richmond Road, London	408 yd
The Railway	202 Upper Richmond Road, London	417 yd
Royal British Legion Club	65 Upper Richmond Road, London	438 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	142 Upper Richmond Road, London	250 yd
Fresh Fish & Chips	122 Upper Richmond Road, London	273 yd
What a Chicken	Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill	327 yd
Toroi Sushi	Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill	327 yd
Triple Two Coffee Putney	167A Putney High Street, London	385 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Food	73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London	346 yd
Sainsbury's	74 Upper Richmond Road, London	410 yd
Tesco	139-141 Putney High Street, London	477 yd
Sainsbury's	2-6 Werter Road, London	479 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Superstore, Putney Exchange	684 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Putney) UPPER RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite	255 yd
South Thames College (Closed) Putney Hill	health and fitness suite	374 yd
Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite	519 yd
Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL	health and fitness suite	556 yd
Daley Fitness (Putney) PERCY LAURIE HOUSE PERCY LAURIE HOUSE UPPER RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite	645 yd
The Token Yard Club (Paleo Gym) 56-58 56-58 PUTNEY HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	769 yd
Southfields Lawn Tennis Club GRESSENHALL ROAD	tennis courts	845 yd
Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	911 yd
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens		941 yd
Putney Lawn Tennis Club BALMUIR GARDENS	tennis courts	942 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	33.3%
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%

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

Overview of SW15 2AP