Crestway is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW15 5BX is located in the West Putney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Crestway, London, SW15 5BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW15 5BY, SW15 5BU, SW15 5BZ, SW15 5BT, SW15 5DA, SW15 5AQ, SW15 5HT, SW15 5HY, SW15 5AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW15 5BX, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.1% | 53.5% | -3.6% | 51.0% | 2.5% |
| Male | 42.9% | 46.5% | 3.6% | 49.0% | -2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of SW15 5BX there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30% | 29.5% | -0.5% | 37.9% | -8.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.4% | 53% | 4.6% | 44.2% | 8.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0% | -3.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 9.5% | 10.4% | 0.9% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 6% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 57.1% | 60.6% | 3.5% | 48.4% | 12.2% |
| Good health | 24.7% | 25.7% | 1.0% | 33.6% | -7.9% |
| Fair health | 15.2% | 10.6% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 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 5BX this area, 9.3% 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 66.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.6% | 9.3% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -8.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.3% | 1.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -8.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 7.1% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 14.2% | 1.6% | 16.9% | -2.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.1% | 66.1% | 15.0% | 33.8% | 32.3% |
| Other | 5.3% | 1.1% | -4.2% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| White | 84% | 82.5% | -1.5% | 81.4% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 5.4% | 5.4% | 1.6% | 3.8% |
In this area, 66.4% 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 | 73.2% | 66.4% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -16.8% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 11.9% | 7.6% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 1.8% | -2.1% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 7.5% | -1.2% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 4.3% | 1.8% | -2.5% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71% | 66.7% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -16.5% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 26.2% | 22.3% | 9.8% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.2% | 4% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.6% | 2.7% | -15.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.3% | 76.7% | 2.6% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 52.9% | 46.2% | 6.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 6.5% | -4.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.8% | 6.0% | 2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Crestway was 126.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.0% higher than the Roehampton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Crestway has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Roehampton and the 237th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 34.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Crestway, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £3,350,000 | 2025-02-20 | £3,195,067 |
| 19 Crestway, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,512,000 | 2024-12-20 | £1,491,673 |
| 17 Crestway, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £2,950,000 | 2022-08-25 | £2,699,803 |
| 17 Crestway, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,300,000 | 2018-08-06 | £1,372,469 |
| 11 Crestway, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,910,000 | 2014-10-15 | £2,177,494 |
SW15 5BX 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 861 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,071 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,864 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 4,343 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 4,371 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granard Infant School Cortis Road , SW15 6XA | - not rated | 174 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Granard Primary School Cortis Road , SW15 6XA | 3out of 4 | 271 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingfield School Parkstead Road , SW15 5ER | - not rated | 363 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton Roehampton Lane , Roehampton SW15 5NX | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roehampton Church Forest Primary School 245 Roehampton Lane , Roehampton SW15 4AA | 3out of 4 | 810 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 3,867 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliott School Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | - not rated | 779 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | 3out of 4 | 779 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Paul II School Princes Way , SW19 6QE | - not rated | 1,524 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shene School Park Avenue , East Sheen SW14 8RG | - not rated | 1,964 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Richmond Park Park Avenue , SW14 8RG | 3out of 4 | 1,964 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 3,867 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 4,513 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | - not rated | 5,453 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 2,754 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 3,426 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,344 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,712 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 4,963 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chartfield School St Margaret's Crescent , Putney SW15 6HL | - not rated | 428 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roehampton University Roehampton Lane , SW15 5PJ | - not rated | 731 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Putney Park School Woodborough Road , SW15 6PY | - not rated | 786 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons School 11 Woodborough Road , London SW15 6PY | - not rated | 801 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House School 75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT | - not rated | 1,249 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa | Queen Marys Hospital, Roehampton Lane | 451 yd | |
| The Village Cafe | 17A Roehampton High Street, London | 674 yd | |
| Dong Phuong / Red Pepper Pizza | Ground Floor, 32 Roehampton High Street | 709 yd | |
| TT Munch Grill House Ltd | 26 Roehampton High Street, London | 722 yd | |
| The Hive Cafe | Laurence Residence Froebel College, Roehampton Lane | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Angel | The Angel Public House, 11 Roehampton High Street | 709 yd | |
| Kings Head Public House | 1 Roehampton High Street, London | 740 yd | |
| Roehampton Youth Club Supporters Association | Club First Floor Front, 36 Holybourne Avenue | 872 yd | |
| The Telegraph PH | The Telegraph, Telegraph Road | 1,080 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Grill | 343 Tildesley Road, London | 469 yd | |
| Very Sushi | 38-40 Roehampton High Street, London | 697 yd | |
| Morley's | 24 Roehampton High Street, London | 725 yd | |
| Ginger And Garlic | 22 Roehampton High Street, London | 728 yd | |
| Favorite Chicken and Ribs | 215 Roehampton Lane, London | 766 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 237-239 Roehampton Lane, London | 759 yd | |
| Co-operative | 39 Danebury Avenue, London | 871 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 408 Upper Richmond Road, London | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roehampton Playing Fields ROEHAMPTON PLAYING FIELD ROEHAMPTON PLAYING FIELD DOVER HOUSE ROAD | grass pitches | 259 yd |
| The Bader Gymnasium QUEEN MARYS HOSPITAL QUEEN MARYS HOSPITAL ROEHAMPTON LANE | health and fitness suite | 449 yd |
| Paddock Primary School ST. MARGARETS CRESCENT | 466 yd | |
| Roehampton University NEW COURT NEW COURT ROEHAMPTON LANE | health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 743 yd |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens | 779 yd | |
| Roehampton Sport And Fitness Centre LAVERSTOKE GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Alton Clubroom PETERSFIELD RISE | 1,038 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 | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 85.7% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 150.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.