Upper Richmond Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW15 6TH 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 Upper Richmond Road, London, SW15 6TH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW15 6TJ, SW15 6SQ, SW15 6SJ, SW15 6TQ, SW15 6TU, SW15 6SY, SW15 1PH, SW15 1PG, SW15 1PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW15 6TH has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 52.9% | 50% | -2.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 47.1% | 50% | 2.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 6TH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% 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 | 46.2% | 48.6% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 10.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 42.4% | 1.2% | 44.2% | -1.8% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 3.8% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -5.3% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 (92.3%) 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 | 64.7% | 60.6% | -4.1% | 48.4% | 12.2% |
| Good health | 27% | 31.7% | 4.7% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 5.5% | 6.6% | 1.1% | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.2% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 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 6TH this area, 7.2% 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 72.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8% | 7.2% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.1% | 3.4% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 7.7% | -6.6% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 7.7% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -9.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.1% | 72.6% | 15.5% | 33.8% | 38.8% |
| Other | 8.4% | 0% | -8.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 3.5% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.9% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| White | 86.2% | 82.9% | -3.3% | 81.4% | 1.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 71.5% 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 | 77.9% | 71.5% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 9.8% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 2.3% | -3.6% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.2% | 6.3% | 0.1% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 3.5% | 1.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76.8% | 70.4% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -12.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 16.5% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 4.6% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.6% | 3.5% | -3.1% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 5% | -6.4% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.5% | 76.7% | 2.8% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Turkey | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.1% | 37.2% | -8.1% |
| Christian | 54.7% | 46.2% | 8.5% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 3.1% | 6.5% | -3.4% |
| Not answered | 12% | 6.0% | 6.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Richmond Road was 77.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.2% lower than the Thamesfield average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Upper Richmond Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Thamesfield and the 411th highest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.6%.

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 3 288 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £293,000 | 2024-11-26 | £290,558 |
| Flat 2 288 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £332,500 | 2022-04-14 | £309,121 |
| Flat 5 290 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-09-22 | £362,760 |
| Flat 1 288 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2021-06-17 | £358,665 |
| Flat 3 290 Upper Richmond Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2020-11-13 | £463,919 |
SW15 6TH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 92 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Education | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,164 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 2,732 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH | 4out of 4 | 3,674 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 | 3,975 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 4,871 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 | 158 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hotham Primary School Charlwood Road , Putney SW15 1PN | 3out of 4 | 294 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's CofE Primary School Felsham Road , Putney SW15 1BA | 4out of 4 | 428 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney Putney Common , Putney SW15 1HL | 4out of 4 | 696 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Putney 184 Lower Richmond Road , SW15 1LY | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 959 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , SW15 2UT | 4out of 4 | 1,361 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN | 3out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 3out of 4 | 2,076 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 2,174 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 | 3,289 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 3,624 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 | 767 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ | - not rated | 785 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons School for Girls 11 Woodborough Road , London SW15 6PY | - not rated | 857 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ | - not rated | 1,028 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House School 75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT | - not rated | 1,373 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tomoe | 292 Upper Richmond Road, London | 12 yd | |
| Hare & Tortoise Sushi and Noodle Bar | Hare And Tortoise, 296-298 Upper Richmond Road | 26 yd | |
| Lila Thai Restaurant | 320 Upper Richmond Road, London | 101 yd | |
| Cilantro | 244 Upper Richmond Road, London | 143 yd | |
| Artisan | 203 Upper Richmond Road, London | 147 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox And Hounds Public House | 167 Upper Richmond Road, London | 285 yd | |
| The Railway | 202 Upper Richmond Road, London | 297 yd | |
| Putney Lawn Tennis Club | Balmuir Gardens, London | 344 yd | |
| Spotted Horse | 122 Putney High Street, London | 350 yd | |
| Fez Club | 200B Upper Richmond Road, London | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa Johns Pizza | Basement And Ground Floors, 286 Upper Richmond Road | 10 yd | |
| Tash Grill | Former Parent 165, Upper Richmond Road | 296 yd | |
| Triple Two Coffee Putney | 167A Putney High Street, London | 343 yd | |
| What a Chicken | Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill | 360 yd | |
| Toroi Sushi | Unit 2, 5 Putney Hill | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 139-141 Putney High Street, London | 356 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose Superstore, Putney Exchange | 380 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 2-6 Werter Road, London | 417 yd | |
| Lidl | 60 Putney High Street, London | 522 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London | 921 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Daley Fitness (Putney) PERCY LAURIE HOUSE PERCY LAURIE HOUSE UPPER RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 88 yd |
| Putney Lawn Tennis Club BALMUIR GARDENS | tennis courts | 324 yd |
| The Token Yard Club (Paleo Gym) 56-58 56-58 PUTNEY HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 505 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Putney) UPPER RICHMOND ROAD | health and fitness suite | 570 yd |
| South Thames College (Closed) Putney Hill | health and fitness suite | 574 yd |
| Putney Leisure Centre PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE DRYBURGH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 641 yd |
| Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 801 yd |
| Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens | 939 yd | |
| Imperial College Boathouse BOAT CLUB BOAT CLUB EMBANKMENT | health and fitness suite | 961 yd |
| Paddock Primary School ST. MARGARETS CRESCENT | 1,018 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 | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 75 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.91 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.