East Hill is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 2HH is located in the Wandsworth Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Battersea. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about East Hill, London, SW18 2HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW18 1JN, SW18 2HT, SW18 1JW, SW18 2HZ, SW18 2HY, SW11 1YG, SW18 2HX, SW18 2PW, SW18 2HL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 2HH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.9% | -0.6% | 51.0% | 0.9% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.1% | 0.6% | 49.0% | -0.9% |
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 2HH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.1% 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 | 71.7% | 71.1% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 33.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.3% | 20.5% | 0.2% | 44.2% | -23.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 5.9% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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%) 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 | 60.4% | 65.1% | 4.7% | 48.4% | 16.7% |
| Good health | 32% | 26.9% | -5.1% | 33.6% | -6.7% |
| Fair health | 5.9% | 6.4% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -6.3% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -2.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 2HH this area, 7.1% 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 74.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.8% | 7.1% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.7% | 2.9% | 1.2% | 9.6% | -6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.3% | 3.5% | -2.8% | 13.4% | -9.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.6% | 9.1% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 68.6% | 74.5% | 5.9% | 33.8% | 40.7% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.2% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 5.3% | 3.3% | -2.0% | 2.5% | 0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 76% | 78% | 2.0% | 81.4% | -3.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 1% | 5.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 57.2% 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 | 67.8% | 57.2% | -10.6% | 83.2% | -26.0% |
| European Union | 8.8% | 17.8% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 11.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 5.1% | 7% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 7.9% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 2.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 3.5% | -1.4% | 1.3% | 2.2% |
| Oceania | 6.1% | 3.3% | -2.8% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.4% | 57.2% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -26.0% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 19.6% | 14.1% | 9.8% | 9.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.6% | 9.1% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.8% | 9.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.7% | 4.5% | -9.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70% | 76.7% | -6.7% |
| Ireland | 4.3% | 0.6% | 3.7% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 5.4% | 1.5% | 3.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.2% | 37.2% | 12.0% |
| Christian | 35.3% | 46.2% | -10.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around East Hill was 73.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.4% lower than the Falconbrook average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
East Hill has the 28th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Falconbrook and the 377th lowest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 East Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £308,276 | 2023-09-29 | £288,418 |
| 36 East Hill, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-10-21 | £455,619 |
| 36A East Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £515,000 | 2021-06-25 | £507,239 |
| 4 East Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £555,000 | 2019-11-22 | £522,992 |
| 8 East Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £368,000 | 2018-12-17 | £347,851 |
SW18 2HH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% 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 | 287 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 91 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 64 |
| Information and communication | 39 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Nursery School and Children's Centre 157-159 Battersea Church Rd , Battersea SW11 3ND | 4out of 4 | 2,041 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 2,597 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 2,923 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE | 4out of 4 | 3,216 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marshcroft Early Years Centre Bramber Road , W14 9PA | - not rated | 3,579 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Faith's CofE Primary School Alma Road , East Hill SW18 1AE | 3out of 4 | 414 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| ARK John Archer Primary Academy Plough Road , Battersea SW11 2AA | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| High View Primary School Plough Terrace , Battersea SW11 2AA | - not rated | 544 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Tritton Primary School Wynter Street , York Road SW11 2TY | - not rated | 545 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Tritton Infant School Wynter Street , Battersea SW11 2TY | - not rated | 545 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,362 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Archer Boys' School Trinity Road , SW18 3SB | - not rated | 879 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ark Bolingbroke Academy Wakehurst Road , SW11 6BF | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurlingham and Chelsea Secondary School Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | - not rated | 1,536 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED | 4out of 4 | 1,536 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salesian College Surrey Lane , Battersea SW11 3PB | - not rated | 1,916 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 2,871 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 4,362 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Thames College Wandsworth High Street , Wandsworth SW18 2PP | - not rated | 832 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 2,549 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 2,752 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Bank Colleges 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL | - not rated | 3,013 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,503 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Durand Academy Hackford Road , Stockwell SW9 0RD | - not rated | 5,247 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House School 48 North Side , Wandsworth Common SW18 2SL | - not rated | 227 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Centre Academy London 92 St John's Hill , Battersea SW11 1SH | - not rated | 483 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wandsworth Preparatory School The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ | - not rated | 721 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Emanuel School Battersea Rise , SW11 1HS | - not rated | 730 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thames Christian School 12 Grant Road , SW11 2FR | - not rated | 838 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynneth Morgan Day Services | Gwynneth Morgan Day Centre, 52 East Hill | 97 yd | |
| Harding House Achieve Together | Harding House, 70 North Side Wandsworth Common | 163 yd | |
| Wandsworth Common Care Home | 94 North Side Wandsworth Common, London | 202 yd | |
| Pizza Brixton | 195 St Johns Hill, London | 216 yd | |
| Hatched Restaurant | 189 St Johns Hill, London | 231 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beehive PH | 197 St Johns Hill, London | 209 yd | |
| Churchill's | Churchills Public House, 151 St Johns Hill | 304 yd | |
| The East Hill | 21 Alma Road, London | 380 yd | |
| The Royal Standard | 1 Ballantine Street, London | 455 yd | |
| The Alma Tavern | The Alma, 499 Old York Road | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Good Earth | 116 St Johns Hill, London | 337 yd | |
| Jam 1 | 116 Plough Road, London | 532 yd | |
| Chango Empanadas (Ground Floor and B | Ground Floor, 503 Old York Road | 534 yd | |
| Happy Valley | 76 St Johns Hill, London | 585 yd | |
| New Phoenix | 244 York Road, London | 623 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 165-167 St Johns Hill, London | 291 yd | |
| Co-Operative | Unit 2, The Cubitt | 675 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 45 Garratt Lane, London | 1,036 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 27 Townmead Road, London | 1,060 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 45-49 St Johns Road, London | 1,074 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lara Community Centre St Johns Hill | 383 yd | |
| Wellington Health & Fitness Suite (Closed) 122A 122A Plough Road | health and fitness suite | 546 yd |
| Battersea Sports Centre HOPE STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 607 yd |
| Emanuel School BATTERSEA RISE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 684 yd |
| Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way) SMUGGLERS WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 772 yd |
| South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus) WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET | 814 yd | |
| Pure Gym (London Wandsworth) Wandsworth High Street | health and fitness suite | 926 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Clapham Junction Station) St. John's Hill | health and fitness suite | 992 yd |
| Bolingbroke Academy WAKEHURST ROAD | 1,050 yd | |
| The Gym (Wandsworth) GARRATT LANE | health and fitness suite | 1,073 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 | 137.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 209 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 98.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.