Penrith Close, London, SW15 2HQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW15 2HQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	55%	51.1%	-3.9%	51.0%	0.1%
Male	45%	48.9%	3.9%	49.0%	-0.1%

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 2HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.4% 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	63.2%	64.4%	1.2%	37.9%	26.5%
Married: Opposite sex	20.8%	21.5%	0.7%	44.2%	-22.7%
Married: Same sex	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.2%	1.5%	-0.7%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	7.4%	9.3%	1.9%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	4.8%	3.4%	-1.4%	6.1%	-2.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	55%	52.5%	-2.5%	48.4%	4.1%
Good health	24.6%	27.3%	2.7%	33.6%	-6.3%
Fair health	9.6%	13.4%	3.8%	12.7%	0.7%
Bad health	8.5%	4.2%	-4.3%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	1.2%	1.3%

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.

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 56.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.5%	18.1%	1.6%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	6.9%	0.4%	9.6%	-2.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.8%	6.4%	1.6%	13.4%	-7.0%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	1.5%	0.2%	5.3%	-3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.4%	7.8%	0.4%	16.9%	-9.1%
Degree or Similar	49.8%	56.4%	6.6%	33.8%	22.6%
Other	13.9%	2.9%	-11.0%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	0.9%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0%	0.4%	0.4%	3.1%	-2.7%
Pakistani	5.4%	0%	-5.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.2%	1.3%	0.1%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	5.4%	6%	0.6%	2.5%	3.5%
Black Caribbean	0%	2.1%	2.1%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	0.5%	2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.1%
White	83.1%	71.9%	-11.2%	81.4%	-9.5%
Roma	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
Arab	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0%	4.7%	4.7%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.3% 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	61.9%	61.3%	-0.6%	83.2%	-21.9%
European Union	7.7%	16%	8.3%	6.1%	9.9%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	6.9%	6.6%	-0.3%	2.7%	3.9%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	5.3%	-0.9%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5%	4.5%	-0.5%	1.3%	3.2%
Oceania	11.9%	4.9%	-7.0%	0.3%	4.6%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.6%	62.6%	3.0%	83.2%	-20.6%
10+ Years	7.3%	15.1%	7.8%	9.8%	5.3%
5-10 Years	10%	7.1%	-2.9%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	9.6%	8.8%	-0.8%	2.2%	6.6%
Less than 2 years	13.5%	6.3%	-7.2%	1.9%	4.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.4%	76.7%	-13.3%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	4.6%	1.5%	3.1%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	3.8%	0.1%	3.7%
No passport held	10.1%	13.5%	-3.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.6%	37.2%	4.4%
Christian	42.4%	46.2%	-3.8%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	8%	6.5%	1.5%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Penrith Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penrith Close was 64.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 21.7% lower than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Penrith Close has the 70th lowest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney and the 356th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.

🔎 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
£80,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW15 2HQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above 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 Penrith Close are based on 6 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 Penrith Close, London, SW15 2HQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW15 2HQ

Average Price
£870,226

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£870,226

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Penrith Close

Average Price
£899,014

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£899,014

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Penrith CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Penrith Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£515,000	2010-08-26	£878,583
6 Penrith Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£490,000	2007-06-13	£916,622
5 Penrith Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£345,000	2005-06-06	£857,192
10 Penrith Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£285,000	2004-08-16	£715,453
4 Penrith Close, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£260,000	2000-03-29	£1,011,807

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW15 2HQ

Employment

SW15 2HQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	92
Retired	30
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Part-Time Employee	13
Student (economically inactive)	9
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Financial and insurance activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Information and communication	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	12
Other	12
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Transport and storage	7
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	2,549 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	3,338 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	3,705 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	4,287 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	4,625 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	4out of 4	709 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ronald Ross Primary School 145 Beaumont Road , SW19 6RY	4out of 4	905 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD	3out of 4	985 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School Granville Road , Southfields SW18 5SQ	4out of 4	1,037 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School 1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW	4out of 4	1,042 yd	Voluntary aided 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 , SW15 2UT	4out of 4	419 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG	3out of 4	989 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR	3out of 4	1,265 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	3out of 4	1,814 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU	3out of 4	1,865 yd	Academy converter	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	3,955 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,242 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	4,831 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	5,438 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	276 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Putney High School 35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH	- not rated	389 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ	- not rated	799 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Prospect House School 75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT	- not rated	910 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Greenmead School 147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY	4out of 4	989 yd	Community special 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
Yum Sa Restaurant	Unit 1, 3 Plaza Gardens, 88 Upper Richmond Road	383 yd
East Putney Tavern	94-98 Upper Richmond Road, London	399 yd
Arise Coffee Roasters	2 Plaza Gardens, London	405 yd
Putney Wine Bar	100 Upper Richmond Road, London	405 yd
Rosy Lea	110 Upper Richmond Road, London	415 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Putney Club	63 Upper Richmond Road, London	306 yd
Royal British Legion Club	65 Upper Richmond Road, London	307 yd
Prince of Wales	138 Upper Richmond Road, London	461 yd
Southfields Lawn Tennis Club	Gressenhall Road, London	623 yd
Fez Club	200B Upper Richmond Road, London	665 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ohayo Sushi (3 Keswick Broadway)	3 Keswick Broadway, Upper Richmond Road	310 yd
Fresh Fish & Chips	122 Upper Richmond Road, London	432 yd
Domino's Pizza	142 Upper Richmond Road, London	464 yd
Pizza 2 Night	36 Upper Richmond Road, London	530 yd
What a Chicken	Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill	642 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Co-operative Food	73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London	309 yd
Sainsbury's	74 Upper Richmond Road, London	368 yd
Sainsbury's	2-6 Werter Road, London	757 yd
Tesco	139-141 Putney High Street, London	769 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Superstore, Putney Exchange	969 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL	health and fitness suite	275 yd
Pure Gym (London Putney) UPPER RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite	510 yd
Southfields Lawn Tennis Club GRESSENHALL ROAD	tennis courts	534 yd
South Thames College (Closed) Putney Hill	health and fitness suite	603 yd
Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite	644 yd
Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	890 yd
Greenmead Primary School BEAUMONT ROAD		903 yd
Prospect House School PUTNEY HILL	artificial grass pitch	959 yd
Daley Fitness (Putney) PERCY LAURIE HOUSE PERCY LAURIE HOUSE UPPER RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite	961 yd
Open Door Community Centre KEEVIL DRIVE		997 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	94.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	22.2%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	105.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	329.47 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	329.47 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.59 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW15 2HQ