Wadham Road, London, SW15 2LS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW15 2LS 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	52.5%	51.5%	-1.0%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	47.5%	48.5%	1.0%	49.0%	-0.5%

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 2LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.4% 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	56.4%	59.4%	3.0%	37.9%	21.5%
Married: Opposite sex	31.5%	31.6%	0.1%	44.2%	-12.6%
Married: Same sex	2%	0%	-2.0%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	2.3%	0.6%	-1.7%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	6.2%	5.9%	-0.3%	9.1%	-3.2%
Widowed	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	6.1%	-4.8%

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 (93%) 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	66.7%	66.6%	-0.1%	48.4%	18.2%
Good health	24.9%	26.4%	1.5%	33.6%	-7.2%
Fair health	6.8%	5.4%	-1.4%	12.7%	-7.3%
Bad health	1.1%	1.6%	0.5%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 2LS this area, 8.2% 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 75.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.6%	8.2%	1.6%	18.2%	-10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	9.6%	-8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.2%	4.4%	-2.8%	13.4%	-9.0%
Apprenticeship	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.2%	9.4%	4.2%	16.9%	-7.5%
Degree or Similar	72.5%	75.5%	3.0%	33.8%	41.7%
Other	5.2%	0.3%	-4.9%	2.8%	-2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.4%	1.3%	-0.1%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	3.1%	-2.3%
Pakistani	0%	4.6%	4.6%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	2.5%	-1.7%
Other Black	1.7%	1.1%	-0.6%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.8%	0.5%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.3%
White	90.4%	82.5%	-7.9%	81.4%	1.1%
Arab	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Other	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.8% 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	70.3%	66.8%	-3.5%	83.2%	-16.4%
European Union	7.1%	11.5%	4.4%	6.1%	5.4%
Rest of Europe	1.7%	2.9%	1.2%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	6.2%	4%	-2.2%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	3.7%	8.3%	4.6%	5.6%	2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	5.1%	0.9%	1.3%	3.8%
Oceania	6.5%	1.3%	-5.2%	0.3%	1.0%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.9%	67.3%	0.4%	83.2%	-15.9%
10+ Years	3.4%	15.1%	11.7%	9.8%	5.3%
5-10 Years	7.1%	10%	2.9%	2.9%	7.1%
2-5 Years	10.5%	5.4%	-5.1%	2.2%	3.2%
Less than 2 years	12.1%	2.2%	-9.9%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.5%	76.7%	-0.2%
Ireland	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	2.9%	1.5%	1.4%
Turkey	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Other Europe	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Oceania	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.7%	37.2%	7.5%
Christian	38%	46.2%	-8.2%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Jewish	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Muslim	6.7%	6.5%	0.2%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Wadham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wadham Road was 12.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.4% lower than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Wadham Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney and the 26th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£90,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW15 2LS, 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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 5/10 (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 Wadham Road are based on 213 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 Wadham Road, London, SW15 2LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW15 2LS

Average Price
£1,051,904

Semi-Detached
£1,346,836

Terraced
£1,181,913

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£623,351

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wadham Road

Average Price
£917,876

Semi-Detached
£1,135,206

Terraced
£982,492

Detached
£1,922,007

Flats/Maisonettes
£513,191

Other
£27,125

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wadham Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
53 Wadham Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2024-08-22	£1,069,475
First Floor Flat 9 Wadham Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2024-05-17	£323,034
3 Wadham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,000,000	2023-07-28	£1,001,033
31 Wadham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,020,000	2023-07-21	£1,021,054
69 Wadham Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£760,000	2023-07-04	£760,785

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW15 2LS

Employment

SW15 2LS area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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.

SW15 2LS 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	190
Self-Employed	39
Retired	36
Student (economically inactive)	14
Other	12
Part-Time Employee	10
Looking after home or family	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Unemployed	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	58
Financial and insurance activities	36
Information and communication	29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	22
Other	18
Administrative and support service activities	8
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	4

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	2,694 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	2,899 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	3,218 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	3,637 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	4,203 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	347 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hotham Primary School Charlwood Road , Putney SW15 1PN	3out of 4	801 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School 1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW	4out of 4	804 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's CofE Primary School Felsham Road , Putney SW15 1BA	4out of 4	865 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	895 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	768 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	3out of 4	1,292 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG	3out of 4	1,421 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	4out of 4	1,683 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR	3out of 4	1,885 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	3,320 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	3,594 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	4,823 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	5,310 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ	- not rated	183 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ	- not rated	741 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Putney High School 35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH	- not rated	848 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
The Roche School 11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW	- not rated	1,092 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Parayhouse School Hammersmith and Fulham College , Gliddon Road W14 9BL	3out of 4	1,261 yd	Non-maintained special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gaya's Cakes & Confections	253 Putney Bridge Road, London	144 yd
Harrison Catering Services Limited	Brandlehow Primary School, Brandlehow Road	169 yd
Kaalika Palace	281 Putney Bridge Road, London	252 yd
Korean Restaurant Sodaeng	283 Putney Bridge Road, London	258 yd
Arise Coffee Roasters	2 Plaza Gardens, London	264 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince of Wales	138 Upper Richmond Road, London	308 yd
Hurlingham Yacht Club	43A Deodar Road, London	362 yd
Royal British Legion Club	65 Upper Richmond Road, London	432 yd
Putney Club	63 Upper Richmond Road, London	454 yd
The Boathouse	32 Brewhouse Lane, London	478 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Florian Gourmet Kitchen Ltd	24A Florian Road, London	164 yd
Fresh Fish & Chips	122 Upper Richmond Road, London	298 yd
Domino's Pizza	142 Upper Richmond Road, London	337 yd
Ohayo Sushi (3 Keswick Broadway)	3 Keswick Broadway, Upper Richmond Road	395 yd
Creams Cafe	104 Putney High Street, London	525 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	74 Upper Richmond Road, London	325 yd
The Co-operative Food	73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London	365 yd
Sainsbury's	2-6 Werter Road, London	451 yd
Tesco	139-141 Putney High Street, London	510 yd
Lidl	60 Putney High Street, London	560 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite	67 yd
Pure Gym (London Putney) UPPER RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite	382 yd
Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	402 yd
The Token Yard Club (Paleo Gym) 56-58 56-58 PUTNEY HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	566 yd
Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL	health and fitness suite	684 yd
Hurlingham Club RANELAGH GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	871 yd
Daley Fitness (Putney) PERCY LAURIE HOUSE PERCY LAURIE HOUSE UPPER RICHMOND ROAD	health and fitness suite	895 yd
South Thames College (Closed) Putney Hill	health and fitness suite	904 yd
Hurlingham Park HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM STADIUM GRANDSTAND HURLINGHAM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	983 yd
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club Broomhouse Lane	squash courts, tennis courts	1,091 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	28.3%
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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	68.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	63.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	97.01 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	97.01 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of SW15 2LS