Prospect Cottages, London, SW18 1NW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 1NW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48%	51.6%	3.6%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	52%	48.4%	-3.6%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 SW18 1NW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.8% 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	68%	65.8%	-2.2%	37.9%	27.9%
Married: Opposite sex	23%	23.7%	0.7%	44.2%	-20.5%
Separated	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	5.9%	7.8%	1.9%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	6.1%	-4.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.4%) 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	65.2%	61.2%	-4.0%	48.4%	12.8%
Good health	30.8%	32.2%	1.4%	33.6%	-1.4%
Fair health	3.6%	4.1%	0.5%	12.7%	-8.6%
Bad health	0%	2%	2.0%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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.

In the area around SW18 1NW this area, 5.4% 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 77.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1.6%	5.4%	3.8%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.6%	4.1%	-2.5%	13.4%	-9.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	5.3%	-4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.6%	8.1%	-0.5%	16.9%	-8.8%
Degree or Similar	74.2%	77.4%	3.2%	33.8%	43.6%
Other	4.3%	1.8%	-2.5%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.8%	0.8%	-1.0%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	1.4%	6.2%	4.8%	3.1%	3.1%
Pakistani	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	2.5%	1.6%	-0.9%	1.6%	0.0%
Black African	1.4%	2.5%	1.1%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.6%	1.2%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	2.5%	0.3%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	3.2%	2.9%	-0.3%	0.8%	2.1%
White	81.7%	76.1%	-5.6%	81.4%	-5.3%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Other	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	1.6%	0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.6% 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	64.5%	60.6%	-3.9%	83.2%	-22.6%
European Union	7.5%	14.6%	7.1%	6.1%	8.5%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	4.9%	4.2%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	9.3%	5.3%	-4.0%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	5.7%	0.3%	5.6%	0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.8%	6.5%	-0.3%	1.3%	5.2%
Oceania	5.4%	2.4%	-3.0%	0.3%	2.1%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.9%	61.1%	0.2%	83.2%	-22.1%
10+ Years	7.2%	17.6%	10.4%	9.8%	7.8%
5-10 Years	7.9%	11.5%	3.6%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	9.7%	8.2%	-1.5%	2.2%	6.0%
Less than 2 years	14.3%	1.6%	-12.7%	1.9%	-0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.1%	76.7%	-9.6%
Ireland	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	4.5%	0.6%	3.9%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	4.9%	0.4%	4.5%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	8.1%	1.5%	6.6%
Turkey	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.3%	37.2%	9.1%
Christian	37.7%	46.2%	-8.5%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.6%	1.7%	-0.1%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	2.9%	6.5%	-3.6%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Prospect Cottages Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prospect Cottages was 38.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.0% lower than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Prospect Cottages has the 35th lowest crime rate of 149 local areas in East Putney and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£90,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 1NW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Prospect Cottages are based on 11 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 Prospect Cottages, London, SW18 1NW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 1NW

Average Price
£958,515

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£958,515

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prospect Cottages

Average Price
£925,433

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£925,433

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prospect CottagesStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Prospect Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£925,000	2025-12-12	£915,513
14 Prospect Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,087,800	2023-06-20	£1,096,893
13 Prospect Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£860,000	2021-05-20	£943,068
14 Prospect Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,055,000	2017-12-01	£1,160,861
14 Prospect Cottages, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£562,000	2009-10-05	£1,071,798

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 1NW

Employment

SW18 1NW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	137
Self-Employed	33
Retired	13
Part-Time Employee	12
Unemployed	8
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Looking after home or family	3
Student (economically inactive)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	42
Information and communication	30
Human health and social work activities	27
Financial and insurance activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	16
Other	16
Education	13
Administrative and support service activities	12
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Real estate activities	5
Construction	5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED	- not rated	1,966 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND	4out of 4	2,661 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA	- not rated	3,035 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	3,109 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	3,636 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD	3out of 4	174 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Hill Primary School 5 Merton Road , SW18 5ST	3out of 4	516 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brandlehow Primary School Brandlehow Road , Putney SW15 2ED	3out of 4	556 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Anglo Portuguese School of London 25 Courthouse Way , SW18 4QG	3out of 4	898 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School 208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU	- not rated	972 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , Wimbledon SW19 7DZ	- not rated	3,975 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT	4out of 4	775 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hurlingham and Chelsea Secondary School Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	- not rated	915 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	4out of 4	915 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	- not rated	1,658 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	4out of 4	1,658 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX	- not rated	2,634 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ	- not rated	3,975 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP	- not rated	858 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB	- not rated	2,380 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS	- not rated	2,817 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	3out of 4	3,752 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	3,923 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Roche School 11 Frogmore , Wandsworth SW18 1HW	- not rated	224 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The St Michael Steiner School 5 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5ST	- not rated	611 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
ADT College 100 West Hill , Wandsworth SW15 2UT	- not rated	775 yd	City technology college	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ	- not rated	775 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Fulham Hugon Road , SW6 3ES	- not rated	929 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
Putt in the Park	Putt In The Park, Wandsworth Park	205 yd
Palm Riverside	Prospect Quay, 94 Point Pleasant	248 yd
Scent of the East	123 Putney Bridge Road, London	413 yd
Getir UK Limited	Mayfair Motor Solutions, 55 Armoury Way	416 yd
Morleys Fried Chicken	110 Wandsworth High Street, London	442 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queen Adelaide	35 Putney Bridge Road, London	80 yd
The Cats Back	Public House, The Cats Back, 86-88 Point Pleasant	158 yd
The Hop Pole	64 Putney Bridge Road, London	185 yd
Boom Battle Bar	3B.01 11 Barley Walk, 3B.02 9 Barley Walk, 3B.03 8 Barley Walk	548 yd
The Hurlingham Club	Hurlingham Club, Ranelagh Gardens	700 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Asiaro Limited	32 Osiers Road, London	132 yd
Pomodoretto	Shop Ground Floor, 130 Wandsworth High Street	432 yd
Hungry House/ Kings Kebab and Grill	122 Wandsworth High Street, London	437 yd
Berlin Doner Kebab	118 Wandsworth High Street, London	439 yd
Pizza Go Go	11 West Hill, London	457 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London	565 yd
Sainsbury's	74 Upper Richmond Road, London	744 yd
The Co-operative Food	73-75 Upper Richmond Road, London	808 yd
Waitrose	66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre	850 yd
Sainsburys	45 Garratt Lane, London	963 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	415 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside) SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	619 yd
Pure Gym (London Wandsworth) Wandsworth High Street	health and fitness suite	703 yd
Hurlingham Club RANELAGH GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	704 yd
Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way) SMUGGLERS WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	748 yd
Parsons Green Sports & Social Club Broomhouse Lane	squash courts, tennis courts	798 yd
Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL	health and fitness suite	800 yd
The Fort Gym THE PIPER BUILDING THE PIPER BUILDING PETERBOROUGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	824 yd
Physical Culture Gymnasium ARCH 21-22 ARCH 21-22 WINTHORPE ROAD	health and fitness suite	830 yd
The Gym (Wandsworth) GARRATT LANE	health and fitness suite	837 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	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	93.3%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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