Hardwicks Square, London, SW18 4AW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW18 4AW has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	45.8%	49.6%	3.8%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	54.2%	50.4%	-3.8%	49.0%	1.4%

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 SW18 4AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.6% 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	68.5%	67.6%	-0.9%	37.9%	29.7%
Married: Opposite sex	26.9%	28%	1.1%	44.2%	-16.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	2.5%	1.3%	-1.2%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	2%	2.7%	0.7%	9.1%	-6.4%

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 (94.8%) 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	75.9%	70.6%	-5.3%	48.4%	22.2%
Good health	22.2%	24.2%	2.0%	33.6%	-9.4%
Fair health	0.9%	4.4%	3.5%	12.7%	-8.3%
Bad health	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.2%

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 4AW this area, 1.8% 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 83.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	1%	1.8%	0.8%	18.2%	-16.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.6%	1.8%	-1.8%	9.6%	-7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	3%	3.6%	0.6%	13.4%	-9.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.6%	7.1%	2.5%	16.9%	-9.8%
Degree or Similar	80.7%	83.6%	2.9%	33.8%	49.8%
Other	7.1%	2.2%	-4.9%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% 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)
Chinese	2.8%	1.6%	-1.2%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	4.2%	1.6%	-2.6%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.7%	-1.5%
Other Asian	5.2%	2.4%	-2.8%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	0.5%	2.8%	2.3%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.0%	0.2%
Other Black	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	0.5%	0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	2.8%	1.2%	-1.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	2%	1.5%	0.4%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.8%	1.9%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	1.4%	4%	2.6%	0.8%	3.2%
White	78.3%	73.3%	-5.0%	81.4%	-8.1%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.2% 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	56.6%	50.2%	-6.4%	83.2%	-33.0%
European Union	10.4%	23.5%	13.1%	6.1%	17.4%
Rest of Europe	2.8%	2.8%	0.0%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	9.4%	5.3%	-4.1%	2.7%	2.6%
Middle East and Asia	10.4%	8.5%	-1.9%	5.6%	2.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.2%	7.3%	2.1%	1.3%	6.0%
Oceania	5.2%	2.4%	-2.8%	0.3%	2.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	55.7%	50%	-5.7%	83.2%	-33.2%
10+ Years	8%	21.4%	13.4%	9.8%	11.6%
5-10 Years	13.2%	12.9%	-0.3%	2.9%	10.0%
2-5 Years	13.7%	9.3%	-4.4%	2.2%	7.1%
Less than 2 years	9.4%	6.5%	-2.9%	1.9%	4.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.7%	76.7%	-11.0%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	5.6%	0.6%	5.0%
Portugal	3.2%	0.5%	2.7%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Poland	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%
Romania	2.4%	0.9%	1.5%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Middle East	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Central and South America	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	44.8%	37.2%	7.6%
Christian	38.7%	46.2%	-7.5%
Buddhist	2%	0.5%	1.5%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Not answered	7.7%	6.0%	1.7%

Safety

Is Hardwicks Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hardwicks Square 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 .

🔎 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. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£68,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 4AW, 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Hardwicks Square are based on 362 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 Hardwicks Square, London, SW18 4AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 4AW

Average Price
£1,565,471

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£1,565,471

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hardwicks Square

Average Price
£518,153

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£468,930

Other
£2,088,827

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hardwicks SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat A Ground Floor Offices Centre Square Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2021-06-25	£1,127,234
Flat B Ground Floor Offices Centre Square Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,100,000	2021-06-25	£1,127,234
Part Of Lower, Ground And First Floors Centre Square Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£150,000	2021-02-05	£152,564
Units A1, A2, A3 And B1 Centre Square Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£4,000,000	2016-07-27	£3,815,631
Flat B Ground Floor Offices Centre Square Hardwicks Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2014-05-23	£216,364

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 4AW

Employment

SW18 4AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	172
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	7
Part-Time Employee	7
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Unemployed	3
Retired	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	50
Financial and insurance activities	23
Information and communication	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Other	12
Education	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Construction	4
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Transport and storage	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	2,884 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL	4out of 4	3,543 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF	4out of 4	3,550 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	3,679 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chelsea Open Air Nursery School 51 Glebe Place , Chelsea SW3 5JE	4out of 4	4,028 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Hill Primary School 5 Merton Road , SW18 5ST	3out of 4	124 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School 90 Oakhill Road , SW15 2QD	3out of 4	327 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Anglo Portuguese School of London Wandsworth High Street , SW18 2PP	- not rated	593 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Anne's CofE Primary School 208 St Ann's Hill , Wandsworth SW18 2RU	3out of 4	698 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brandlehow Primary School Brandlehow Road , Putney SW15 2ED	4out of 4	861 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashcroft Technology Academy 100 West Hill , SW15 2UT	4out of 4	739 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Hurlingham Academy Peterborough Road , Fulham SW6 3ED	3out of 4	1,306 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU	3out of 4	1,447 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR	3out of 4	1,485 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lady Margaret School Parson's Green , SW6 4UN	4out of 4	2,081 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN	- not rated	3,696 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	4,193 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lambeth College 45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL	- not rated	4,290 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	4,398 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Clapham Sixth Form 73 Kings Avenue , Clapham	- not rated	5,226 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	252 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wandsworth Preparatory School The Old Library , 2 Allfarthing Lane SW18 2PQ	- not rated	1,117 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hurlingham School 122 Putney Bridge Road , SW15 2NQ	- not rated	1,119 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas's Fulham Hugon Road , SW6 3ES	- not rated	1,256 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Merlin School 4 Carlton Drive , Putney SW15 2BZ	- not rated	1,423 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
London Baby Swim Coffee Shop	17 Hardwicks Square, London	24 yd
Mooboo Wandsworth	157 Wandsworth High Street, London	70 yd
Bordelaise	Unit 9, 11, and E3, Tooting High Street	76 yd
Hopper Coffee	177A Wandsworth High Street, London	83 yd
Espressino	1 Chapel Yard, London	96 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Boom Battle Bar	3B.01 11 Barley Walk, 3B.02 9 Barley Walk, 3B.03 8 Barley Walk	258 yd
The Hop Pole	64 Putney Bridge Road, London	363 yd
Queen Adelaide	35 Putney Bridge Road, London	469 yd
Brewers Inn	147 East Hill, London	514 yd
The Garratt Tavern	89 Garratt Lane, London	591 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Planet Pizza	179 Wandsworth High Street, London	89 yd
Tops Pizza	125 Wandsworth High Street, London	102 yd
Berlin Doner Kebab	118 Wandsworth High Street, London	108 yd
Hungry House/ Kings Kebab and Grill	122 Wandsworth High Street, London	109 yd
Pomodoretto	Shop Ground Floor, 130 Wandsworth High Street	117 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	111-113 Wandsworth High Street, London	125 yd
Waitrose	66 - 67, Southside Shopping Centre	305 yd
Sainsburys	45 Garratt Lane, London	436 yd
Co-operative Group Food	130-138 Garratt Lane, London	928 yd
Sainsbury's	74 Upper Richmond Road, London	1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth Southside) SOUTHSIDE SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	118 yd
Pure Gym (London Wandsworth) Wandsworth High Street	health and fitness suite	289 yd
The Gym (Wandsworth) GARRATT LANE	health and fitness suite	306 yd
King Georges Park Tennis Courts KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK BUCKHOLD ROAD	tennis courts	409 yd
South Thames College (Wandsworth Campus) WANDSWORTH HIGH STREET		464 yd
King Georges Park (Site 3) KING GEORGES PARK KING GEORGES PARK NEVILLE GILL CLOSE	grass pitches	467 yd
Wandle Recreation Centre 118-120 118-120 GARRATT LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	632 yd
Virgin Active (Wandsworth Smugglers Way) SMUGGLERS WAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	838 yd
Ashcroft Technology Academy WEST HILL	health and fitness suite	876 yd
Wandsworth Park PUTNEY BRIDGE ROAD	grass pitches	928 yd

Broadband

We haven't found any broadband statistics for this postcode.

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

Overview of SW18 4AW