Derwent Avenue is in London and in Kingston Upon Thames district. SW15 3RD is located in the Coombe Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Derwent Avenue, London, SW15 3RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW15 3RA, SW15 3RB, SW15 3PY, SW15 3RQ, SW15 3PX, SW15 3RE, SW15 3PU, SW15 3PT, SW15 3RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW15 3RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 50.4% | -2.6% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 47% | 49.6% | 2.6% | 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 3RD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% 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 | 36.2% | 43.2% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.3% | 44.4% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 5% | 0.1% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 7.4% | 5.9% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 55.8% | 51.8% | -4.0% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 32.9% | 5.2% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 12.5% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -0.2% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 3RD this area, 9.8% 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 50.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.9% | 9.8% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 7.1% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -2.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 8.6% | -3.4% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 4.2% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 15.8% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -1.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 50.9% | 16.9% | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Other | 11% | 3.6% | -7.4% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.6% 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 | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 8.9% | 6.9% | -2.0% | 3.1% | 3.8% |
| Pakistani | 8.9% | 8.4% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Other Asian | 9.6% | 5.9% | -3.7% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 49.7% | 42.6% | -7.1% | 81.4% | -38.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 9.6% | 17.6% | 8.0% | 0.6% | 17.0% |
| Other | 2% | 6.7% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
In this area, just 48.3% 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 | 57.9% | 48.3% | -9.6% | 83.2% | -34.9% |
| European Union | 7.4% | 10.8% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 6.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.1% | 29.7% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 24.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.4% 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 | 57.6% | 48.4% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -34.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.8% | 34.4% | 30.6% | 9.8% | 24.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 10.1% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 7.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.4% | 2.2% | -23.2% | 1.9% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| France | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 3.9% | 0.2% | 3.7% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 5.1% | 1.5% | 3.6% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 2.9% | 0.1% | 2.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 4.2% | 13.5% | -9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.8% | 37.2% | -16.4% |
| Christian | 28.8% | 46.2% | -17.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 34% | 6.5% | 27.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.4% | 6.0% | 3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derwent Avenue was 36.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.0% lower than the Coombe Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Derwent Avenue has the 9th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Coombe Hill and the 184th lowest crime rate of 475 local areas in Kingston upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Derwent Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,340,000 | 2022-06-08 | £1,430,084 |
| 6 Derwent Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,180,000 | 2021-06-25 | £1,383,731 |
| 24 Derwent Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £842,500 | 2020-06-11 | £1,032,545 |
| 16 Derwent Avenue, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £870,000 | 2020-02-03 | £1,061,128 |
| 12 Derwent Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,400,000 | 2019-06-07 | £1,736,275 |
SW15 3RD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 3RD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in SW15 3RD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 55 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 4,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Primary and Nursery School Bowness Crescent , Kingston Vale SW15 3QL | 3out of 4 | 467 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathmere Primary School Alton Road , Roehampton SW15 4LJ | 3out of 4 | 2,169 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Hill Infant School Coombe Lane West , KT2 7DD | 3out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombe Hill Junior School Coombe Lane West , KT2 7DD | 4out of 4 | 2,219 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Alton School Danebury Avenue , Roehampton SW15 4PD | 3out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coombe Girls' School Clarence Avenue , KT3 3TU | 4out of 4 | 2,729 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Kingston Academy Richmond Road , KT2 5PE | 4out of 4 | 3,240 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Tiffin Girls' School Richmond Road , KT2 5PL | 4out of 4 | 3,242 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Wimbledon College Edge Hill , SW19 4NS | 3out of 4 | 3,449 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Richmond Park Academy Park Avenue , SW14 8RG | 3out of 4 | 3,609 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 4,511 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canbury School Kingston Hill , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7LN | - not rated | 1,515 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marymount International School George Road , KT2 7PE | - not rated | 1,929 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Rokeby School George Road , KT2 7PB | - not rated | 1,968 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Holy Cross Preparatory School George Road , Kingston upon Thames KT2 7NU | - not rated | 1,987 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The Rowans School 19 Drax Avenue , Wimbledon SW20 0EG | - not rated | 2,293 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dorich House Museum | Dorich House, Kingston Vale | 271 yd | |
| Don Emilio Italian Restaurant | 4 Vale Parade, Kingston Vale | 379 yd | |
| Aramark @ KU Kingston Hill Business School | Kingston Business School, Kingston Hill Campus | 494 yd | |
| Aramark @ KU Kingston Hill Food Store | Kingston Hill Campus, Kingston Hill | 494 yd | |
| Aramark @ KU Kingston Hill Library Cafe | Kingston Hill Campus, Kingston Hill | 494 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Commons Extension Pitches 1-9 Robin Hood Way | grass pitches | 783 yd |
| Richardson Evans Memorial Playing Fields RICHARDSON EVANS MEMORIAL PLAYING FIELDS RICHARDSON EVANS MEMORIAL PLAYING FIELDS ROEHAMPTON VALE | grass pitches | 892 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 | 242.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 414.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.