Westleigh Avenue, London, SW15 6XA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW15 6XA has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% 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	51.5%	47.6%	-3.9%	51.0%	-3.4%
Male	48.5%	52.4%	3.9%	49.0%	3.4%

Partnership Status

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 6XA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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	50.4%	47.1%	-3.3%	37.9%	9.2%
Married: Opposite sex	24.8%	34.5%	9.7%	44.2%	-9.7%
Separated	7.7%	4.5%	-3.2%	2.2%	2.3%
Divorced	10.6%	9.4%	-1.2%	9.1%	0.3%
Widowed	6.5%	4.5%	-2.0%	6.1%	-1.6%

Health

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	47.9%	55%	7.1%	48.4%	6.6%
Good health	35.5%	29.1%	-6.4%	33.6%	-4.5%
Fair health	8.5%	9.7%	1.2%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	5.9%	3.8%	-2.1%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	1.2%	1.3%

Education and Qualifications

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	22.8%	20.6%	-2.2%	18.2%	2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	11.2%	-1.0%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.2%	16.1%	5.9%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	5.4%	3.8%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.8%	10.3%	-3.5%	16.9%	-6.6%
Degree or Similar	25.6%	32.3%	6.7%	33.8%	-1.5%
Other	13.8%	4%	-9.8%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.5% 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	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Chinese	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	3.1%	-0.9%
Pakistani	2.9%	6.3%	3.4%	2.7%	3.6%
Other Asian	2.9%	4.4%	1.5%	1.6%	2.8%
Black African	12.1%	8.2%	-3.9%	2.5%	5.7%
Black Caribbean	7.2%	6%	-1.2%	1.0%	5.0%
Other Black	1.3%	2.8%	1.5%	0.5%	2.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	2%	2.2%	0.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	2.5%	-0.1%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	0.8%	1.1%
White	58.3%	47.5%	-10.8%	81.4%	-33.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	1.6%	6.9%	5.3%	0.6%	6.3%
Other	3.3%	5%	1.7%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% 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	58.3%	62.8%	4.5%	83.2%	-20.4%
European Union	18.6%	13.1%	-5.5%	6.1%	7.0%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	6.5%	6.6%	0.1%	2.7%	3.9%
Middle East and Asia	7.5%	10.3%	2.8%	5.6%	4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.2%	5%	-0.2%	1.3%	3.7%
Oceania	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57%	63.2%	6.2%	83.2%	-20.0%
10+ Years	9.1%	23%	13.9%	9.8%	13.2%
5-10 Years	7.8%	10.1%	2.3%	2.9%	7.2%
2-5 Years	6.2%	3.5%	-2.7%	2.2%	1.3%
Less than 2 years	19.9%	0.3%	-19.6%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.5%	76.7%	-11.2%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	4.1%	0.4%	3.7%
Poland	6.3%	1.3%	5.0%
Other EU countries	0.9%	1.5%	-0.6%
Other Europe	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	9.5%	13.5%	-4.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.6%	37.2%	-14.6%
Christian	50.5%	46.2%	4.3%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	21.9%	6.5%	15.4%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Westleigh Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Westleigh Avenue was 68.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.7% lower than the Roehampton average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Westleigh Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Roehampton and the 378th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£57,900

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in SW15 6XA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Westleigh Avenue are based on 201 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Wandsworth.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Westleigh Avenue, London, SW15 6XA

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW15 6XA

Average Price
£835,069

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£835,069

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Westleigh Avenue

Average Price
£888,504

Semi-Detached
£962,751

Terraced
£724,074

Detached
£2,639,094

Flats/Maisonettes
£589,453

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Westleigh AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Schoolkeepers House Granard School Westleigh Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£455,000	2008-04-28	£859,444

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW15 6XA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	63
Retired	34
Looking after home or family	25
Part-Time Employee	24
Student (economically inactive)	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	14
Other	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Education	18
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Human health and social work activities	13
Financial and insurance activities	9
Other	6
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	3
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	986 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	3,752 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,435 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
James Lee Nursery School Gliddon Road , W14 9BH	4out of 4	4,657 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	5,125 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Granard Primary School Cortis Road , SW15 6XA	3out of 4	161 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Roehampton Roehampton Lane , Roehampton SW15 5NX	3out of 4	571 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roehampton CofE Primary School 245 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4AA	3out of 4	909 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mosaic Jewish Primary School 170 Roehampton Lane , Roehampton SW15 4EU	4out of 4	968 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School 1 Clarendon Drive , SW15 1AW	4out of 4	1,335 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG	3out of 4	696 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Richmond Park Academy Park Avenue , SW14 8RG	3out of 4	2,022 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , SW15 2UT	4out of 4	2,047 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR	3out of 4	2,264 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Fulham Cross Academy Kingwood Road , Fulham Palace Road SW6 6SN	3out of 4	3,004 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	4,238 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,605 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Falcons School for Girls 11 Woodborough Road , London SW15 6PY	- not rated	710 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roehampton University Roehampton Lane , SW15 5PJ	- not rated	837 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Prospect House School 75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT	- not rated	1,198 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Putney High School 35 Putney Hill , London SW15 6BH	- not rated	1,246 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ	- not rated	1,365 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa	Queen Marys Hospital, Roehampton Lane	669 yd
Independent Education by CH&CO Catering Ltd	Falcons School for Girls, 11	775 yd
Thomas Franks Ltd	Falcons School, 11 Woodborough Road	775 yd
The Village Cafe	17A Roehampton High Street, London	804 yd
Dong Phuong / Red Pepper Pizza	Ground Floor, 32 Roehampton High Street	834 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Angel	The Angel Public House, 11 Roehampton High Street	844 yd
Kings Head Public House	1 Roehampton High Street, London	884 yd
Putney Lawn Tennis Club	Balmuir Gardens, London	964 yd
The Telegraph PH	The Telegraph, Telegraph Road	966 yd
The Arab Boy	289 Upper Richmond Road, London	986 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Charcoal Grill	343 Tildesley Road, London	257 yd
Very Sushi	38-40 Roehampton High Street, London	819 yd
Morley's	24 Roehampton High Street, London	855 yd
Ginger And Garlic	22 Roehampton High Street, London	859 yd
Favorite Chicken and Ribs	215 Roehampton Lane, London	898 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose	237-239 Roehampton Lane, London	852 yd
Co-operative	39 Danebury Avenue, London	1,017 yd
Sainsbury's Local	408 Upper Richmond Road, London	1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Paddock Primary School ST. MARGARETS CRESCENT		422 yd
Roehampton Playing Fields ROEHAMPTON PLAYING FIELD ROEHAMPTON PLAYING FIELD DOVER HOUSE ROAD	grass pitches	449 yd
Ark Putney Academy Pullman Gardens		566 yd
The Bader Gymnasium QUEEN MARYS HOSPITAL QUEEN MARYS HOSPITAL ROEHAMPTON LANE	health and fitness suite	667 yd
Roehampton University NEW COURT NEW COURT ROEHAMPTON LANE	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	962 yd
Putney Lawn Tennis Club BALMUIR GARDENS	tennis courts	963 yd
Roehampton Cricket Club ROEHAMPTON CRICKET CLUB ROEHAMPTON CRICKET CLUB TELEGRAPH ROAD	grass pitches	1,011 yd
Putney Leisure Centre PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE PUTNEY LEISURE CENTRE DRYBURGH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,060 yd
South Thames College (Closed) Putney Hill	health and fitness suite	1,061 yd
Prospect House School PUTNEY HILL	artificial grass pitch	1,062 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	50.0%
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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of SW15 6XA