Putney Hill is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW15 6BJ 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 Putney Hill, London, SW15 6BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW15 2ER, SW15 6BL, SW15 6RA, SW15 6RE, SW15 6QP, SW15 6RB, SW15 6QY, SW15 3HR, SW15 2ES.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW15 6BJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 49.4% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 49.6% | 50.6% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 6BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.7% 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 | 55.1% | 59.7% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 21.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.8% | 24.7% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -19.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 10.3% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 7% | 2.5% | -4.5% | 6.1% | -3.6% |
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 (88.6%) 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 | 59.6% | 58.7% | -0.9% | 48.4% | 10.3% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 29.9% | 0.3% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 7.7% | 9.6% | 1.9% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 1.8% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
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 6BJ this area, 8.5% 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 74.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.9% | 8.5% | 3.6% | 18.2% | -9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 9.6% | -7.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.5% | 4.4% | -0.1% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 7.3% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -9.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 67.9% | 74.2% | 6.3% | 33.8% | 40.4% |
| Other | 10.3% | 0% | -10.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.8% 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 | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.8% | 2.9% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 3.0% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 1.8% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.8% | 4.3% |
| White | 81.2% | 68.8% | -12.4% | 81.4% | -12.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 1.1% | -1.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 51.1% 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 | 55.8% | 51.1% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| European Union | 7.7% | 18.3% | 10.6% | 6.1% | 12.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 4.1% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 7.5% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 4.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 7.5% | -2.9% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.2% | 9.3% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 8.0% |
| Oceania | 8.8% | 1.1% | -7.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.5% | 50.7% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -32.5% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 22.6% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 12.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 10% | 11.9% | 1.9% | 2.9% | 9.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.8% | 10% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 7.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 4.8% | -13.7% | 1.9% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.6% | 76.7% | -6.1% |
| Ireland | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 3.3% | 0.4% | 2.9% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 4.1% | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Turkey | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 0.7% | 13.5% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.9% | 37.2% | 0.7% |
| Christian | 39.7% | 46.2% | -6.5% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.8% | 6.5% | 2.3% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 9.6% | 6.0% | 3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Putney Hill was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the East Putney average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 2 39 Putney Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £435,000 | 2024-04-30 | £414,535 |
| Flat 20 39 Putney Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £501,500 | 2023-09-04 | £488,168 |
| Flat 14 39 Putney Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-07-13 | £400,198 |
| Flat 9 39 Putney Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2022-04-14 | £399,766 |
| Flat 18 39 Putney Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2019-07-12 | £397,086 |
SW15 6BJ 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 | 142 |
| Retired | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 44 |
| Information and communication | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Education | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| 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 | 1,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 3,407 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 | 4,182 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 4,357 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | 4out of 4 | 5,157 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School 1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW | 4out of 4 | 858 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Ross Primary School 145 Beaumont Road , SW19 6RY | 4out of 4 | 868 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granard Primary School Cortis Road , SW15 6XA | 3out of 4 | 909 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotham Primary School Charlwood Road , Putney SW15 1PN | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Victoria Drive , Wimbledon SW19 6AD | 4out of 4 | 1,123 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG | 3out of 4 | 447 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , SW15 2UT | 4out of 4 | 978 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | 3out of 4 | 2,243 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 3out of 4 | 2,262 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 3,988 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 4,309 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 5,386 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putney High School 35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH | - not rated | 176 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ | - not rated | 300 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House School 75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT | - not rated | 650 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenmead School 147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY | 4out of 4 | 955 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ | - not rated | 1,163 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Comodor | Rear Kitchen, Shop 1, 5 Putney Hill | 536 yd | |
| Seoulfingerlicious, Khan Chacha Biryani wale, Bao Chao | Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill | 536 yd | |
| Gazette | 147 Upper Richmond Road, London | 558 yd | |
| Pata Negra | 141 Upper Richmond Road, London | 560 yd | |
| Homework Workspace Limited | 192 Upper Richmond Road, London | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox And Hounds Public House | 167 Upper Richmond Road, London | 589 yd | |
| Fez Club | 200B Upper Richmond Road, London | 597 yd | |
| The Railway | 202 Upper Richmond Road, London | 621 yd | |
| Prince of Wales | 138 Upper Richmond Road, London | 678 yd | |
| Royal British Legion Club | 65 Upper Richmond Road, London | 815 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| What a Chicken | Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill | 536 yd | |
| Toroi Sushi | Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill | 536 yd | |
| Tash Grill | Former Parent 165, Upper Richmond Road | 582 yd | |
| Triple Two Coffee Putney | 167A Putney High Street, London | 620 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 142 Upper Richmond Road, London | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 139-141 Putney High Street, London | 738 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London | 747 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2-6 Werter Road, London | 771 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 74 Upper Richmond Road, London | 816 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Superstore, Putney Exchange | 932 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| South Thames College (Closed) Putney Hill | health and fitness suite | 161 yd |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens | 536 yd | |
| Prospect House School PUTNEY HILL | artificial grass pitch | 614 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Putney) UPPER RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 627 yd |
| Daley Fitness (Putney) PERCY LAURIE HOUSE PERCY LAURIE HOUSE UPPER RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 661 yd |
| Greenmead Primary School BEAUMONT ROAD | 780 yd | |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL | health and fitness suite | 838 yd |
| Putney Lawn Tennis Club BALMUIR GARDENS | tennis courts | 869 yd |
| Open Door Community Centre KEEVIL DRIVE | 907 yd | |
| Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 930 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 210.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 174 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.