West Hill is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW15 2UJ is located in the East Putney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Hill, London, SW15 2UJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW18 1QR, SW15 2RX, SW15 2RF, SW18 1RT, SW18 1QB, SW15 2TS, SW18 1QD, SW18 1RW, SW18 1PX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW15 2UJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.4% | 51.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 46.6% | 48.4% | 1.8% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 2UJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.2% 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 | 64.3% | 68.2% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 30.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.4% | 23.8% | 1.4% | 44.2% | -20.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.1% | 0.3% | -1.8% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 2.1% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 2.4% | -3.4% | 9.1% | -6.7% |
| Widowed | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -3.0% |
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 (93.9%) 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 | 59.5% | 64.2% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 15.8% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 29.7% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -3.9% |
| Fair health | 8% | 5.1% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -7.6% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -3.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 2UJ this area, 3.2% 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 72.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.7% | 3.2% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -8.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5% | 7.4% | 2.4% | 13.4% | -6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.5% | 0.7% | -1.8% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 13.1% | 6.9% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 75.9% | 72.8% | -3.1% | 33.8% | 39.0% |
| Other | 4.6% | 1.8% | -2.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 1% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.9% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 83.7% | 79.6% | -4.1% | 81.4% | -1.8% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 53.2% 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 | 53.4% | 53.2% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -30.0% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 23.1% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 17.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% | 0.8% | 2.1% |
| Africa | 7.6% | 4.5% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 8.3% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 6.4% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 5.1% |
| Oceania | 10.2% | 1.6% | -8.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53% | 53% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -30.2% |
| 10+ Years | 13.3% | 15.7% | 2.4% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.3% | 15% | 9.7% | 2.9% | 12.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.4% | 8.3% | -6.1% | 2.2% | 6.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 14% | 8% | -6.0% | 1.9% | 6.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.6% | 76.7% | -14.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 5% | 0.6% | 4.4% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 4.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3.5% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 1.3% | 13.5% | -12.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 45.4% | 37.2% | 8.2% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 6.0% | -1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West Hill was 36.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.2% lower than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
West Hill has the 36th lowest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney and the 168th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 92 West Hill, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £960,000 | 2024-12-13 | £989,244 |
| 9 Downe House, 88 West Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-12-12 | £439,538 |
| 6 Downe House, 88 West Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2024-09-11 | £567,927 |
| 84A West Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £575,000 | 2024-03-15 | £551,815 |
| Flat 5 90 West Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2023-11-02 | £248,552 |
SW15 2UJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 180 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 33 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Other | 13 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 3,049 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 | 3,331 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 4,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 4,342 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hill Primary School 5 Merton Road , SW18 5ST | 3out of 4 | 557 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brandlehow Primary School Brandlehow Road , Putney SW15 2ED | 4out of 4 | 558 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Primary School Granville Road , Southfields SW18 5SQ | 4out of 4 | 789 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Ross Primary School 145 Beaumont Road , SW19 6RY | 4out of 4 | 1,159 yd | Community 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 | 110 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,217 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | 3out of 4 | 1,490 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 3out of 4 | 1,524 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | 3out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | 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 | 4,049 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 4,318 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 4,924 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Roche School 11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW | - not rated | 704 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ | - not rated | 791 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ | - not rated | 792 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Putney High School 35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH | - not rated | 905 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Greenmead School 147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY | 4out of 4 | 1,221 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piptree | 40 Upper Richmond Road, London | 79 yd | |
| Roots & Berries | 62 West Hill, London | 177 yd | |
| Wandsworth Fire Station (Wandsworth | Wandsworth Fire Station, 45 West Hill | 353 yd | |
| Gringo Taco Co | 29 Lebanon Gardens, London | 369 yd | |
| Harrison Catering Services Limited | West Hill Primary School, 5 Merton Road | 424 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putney Club | 63 Upper Richmond Road, London | 370 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 65 Upper Richmond Road, London | 395 yd | |
| Southfields Lawn Tennis Club | Gressenhall Road, London | 565 yd | |
| Queen Adelaide | 35 Putney Bridge Road, London | 589 yd | |
| The Hop Pole | 64 Putney Bridge Road, London | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza 2 Night | 36 Upper Richmond Road, London | 77 yd | |
| Pizza Go Go | 11 West Hill, London | 419 yd | |
| Ohayo Sushi (3 Keswick Broadway) | 3 Keswick Broadway, Upper Richmond Road | 446 yd | |
| Red Planet Pizza | 179 Wandsworth High Street, London | 569 yd | |
| Pomodoretto | Shop Ground Floor, 130 Wandsworth High Street | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 74 Upper Richmond Road, London | 495 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London | 512 yd | |
| Tesco | 111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London | 752 yd | |
| Waitrose | 66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre | 838 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 45 Garratt Lane, London | 1,002 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL | health and fitness suite | 242 yd |
| Southfields Lawn Tennis Club GRESSENHALL ROAD | tennis courts | 493 yd |
| Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 731 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside) SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 751 yd |
| Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| King Georges Park (Site 3) KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE | grass pitches | 830 yd |
| King Georges Park Tennis Courts KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD | tennis courts | 842 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Putney) UPPER RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 865 yd |
| The Gym (Wandsworth) GARRATT LANE | health and fitness suite | 886 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Wandsworth) Wandsworth High Street | health and fitness suite | 923 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 | 72.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 75.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 69.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 154.22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 154.22 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 29.66 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.