Upper Richmond Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW15 2DW is located in the East Putney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 2015-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Upper Richmond Road, London, SW15 2DW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW15 2DW, SW15 2AD, SW15 2TH, SW15 2TL, SW15 2AE, SW15 2SW, SW15 2AB, SW15 2AF, SW15 2TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW15 2DW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 59.4% | 51.5% | -7.9% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 40.6% | 48.5% | 7.9% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 2DW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.2% 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 | 57.6% | 57.2% | -0.4% | 37.9% | 19.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.6% | 30.2% | 2.6% | 44.2% | -14.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -2.9% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 3.6% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 (90.3%) 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 | 48.9% | 59.8% | 10.9% | 48.4% | 11.4% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 30.5% | -6.6% | 33.6% | -3.1% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 7.7% | -2.8% | 12.7% | -5.0% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 1.9% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 2DW this area, 4.9% 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 77.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.3% | 4.9% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -13.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.6% | 2.3% | -2.3% | 9.6% | -7.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.5% | 4.4% | -2.1% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 16.9% | -10.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 62.7% | 77.6% | 14.9% | 33.8% | 43.8% |
| Other | 11.1% | 2.6% | -8.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.3% 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 | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 7% | 3% | -4.0% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 75.5% | 70.3% | -5.2% | 81.4% | -11.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, just 40.6% 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 | 43.7% | 40.6% | -3.1% | 83.2% | -42.6% |
| European Union | 10% | 25.3% | 15.3% | 6.1% | 19.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 5.3% | 4.0% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Africa | 14% | 4.9% | -9.1% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.8% | 12.3% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.6% | 7.2% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Oceania | 9.6% | 4.4% | -5.2% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.7% 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 | 42.8% | 40.7% | -2.1% | 83.2% | -42.5% |
| 10+ Years | 10.5% | 24.7% | 14.2% | 9.8% | 14.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 14% | 14% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 14% | 9.8% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 7.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.8% | 10.9% | -7.9% | 1.9% | 9.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.1% | 76.7% | -23.6% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 2.8% | 0.4% | 2.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.7% | 1.5% | 5.2% |
| Turkey | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 2.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41% | 37.2% | 3.8% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 46.2% | -3.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 6.5% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Richmond 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 .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 87 121 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2024-10-24 | £531,624 |
| Apartment 93 121 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £715,000 | 2024-07-15 | £673,274 |
| Apartment 112 121 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2023-08-02 | £1,248,688 |
| Apartment 104 121 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2023-01-17 | £642,600 |
| Apartment 78 121 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2021-03-23 | £607,117 |
SW15 2DW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 224 |
| Self-Employed | 48 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,475 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 2,917 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 | 3,646 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 3,869 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 4,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School 1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW | 4out of 4 | 580 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotham Primary School Charlwood Road , Putney SW15 1PN | 3out of 4 | 650 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandlehow Primary School Brandlehow Road , Putney SW15 2ED | 4out of 4 | 696 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Felsham Road , Putney SW15 1BA | 4out of 4 | 771 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD | 3out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , SW15 2UT | 4out of 4 | 801 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | 3out of 4 | 997 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 3out of 4 | 1,720 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,734 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN | 4out of 4 | 2,077 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 3,521 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,822 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 5,120 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ | - not rated | 388 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Putney High School 35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH | - not rated | 464 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ | - not rated | 611 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House School 75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenmead School 147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY | 4out of 4 | 1,373 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tajmahal Restaurant | 150 Upper Richmond Road, London | 73 yd | |
| Home SW15 | 146 Upper Richmond Road, London | 88 yd | |
| Pizza Express | 144 Upper Richmond Road, London | 93 yd | |
| Monies Coffee | 140 Upper Richmond Road, London | 105 yd | |
| Roxie | 136 Upper Richmond Road, London | 132 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince of Wales | 138 Upper Richmond Road, London | 131 yd | |
| Fez Club | 200B Upper Richmond Road, London | 206 yd | |
| The Railway | 202 Upper Richmond Road, London | 273 yd | |
| The Fox And Hounds Public House | 167 Upper Richmond Road, London | 282 yd | |
| Spotted Horse | 122 Putney High Street, London | 376 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 142 Upper Richmond Road, London | 98 yd | |
| Fresh Fish & Chips | 122 Upper Richmond Road, London | 165 yd | |
| What a Chicken | Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill | 213 yd | |
| Toroi Sushi | Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill | 213 yd | |
| Triple Two Coffee Putney | 167A Putney High Street, London | 229 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 2-6 Werter Road, London | 282 yd | |
| Tesco | 139-141 Putney High Street, London | 292 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London | 356 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 74 Upper Richmond Road, London | 398 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Superstore, Putney Exchange | 493 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (London Putney) UPPER RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 55 yd |
| Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 366 yd |
| South Thames College (Closed) Putney Hill | health and fitness suite | 477 yd |
| Daley Fitness (Putney) PERCY LAURIE HOUSE PERCY LAURIE HOUSE UPPER RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 559 yd |
| The Token Yard Club (Paleo Gym) 56-58 56-58 PUTNEY HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 568 yd |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL | health and fitness suite | 663 yd |
| Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 811 yd |
| Putney Lawn Tennis Club BALMUIR GARDENS | tennis courts | 869 yd |
| Southfields Lawn Tennis Club GRESSENHALL ROAD | tennis courts | 1,011 yd |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens | 1,053 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 | 100.0% |
| 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 309.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 301.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.