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Heythorp Street is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 5BS is located in the Southfields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Heythorp Street, London, SW18 5BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 5BX, SW18 5NX, SW18 5EZ, SW18 5BP, SW18 5EY, SW18 5NT, SW18 5BL, SW18 5HA, SW18 5ET.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding SW18 5BS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female46.5%48.6%2.1% 51.0% -2.4%
Male53.5%51.4%-2.1% 49.0% 2.4%

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 vicinity of SW18 5BS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.6%33.3%-1.3% 37.9% -4.6%
Married: Opposite sex54.7%56.7%2.0% 44.2% 12.5%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated2.1%0.9%-1.2% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced3.8%5.2%1.4% 9.1% -3.9%
Widowed3.8%3.5%-0.3% 6.1% -2.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (92.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health61.9%74.5%12.6% 48.4% 26.1%
Good health28.8%18%-10.8% 33.6% -15.6%
Fair health6.7%5.4%-1.3% 12.7% -7.3%
Bad health2.2%1.7%-0.5% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

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 5BS this area, 6.9% 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 68.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications11.5%6.9%-4.6% 18.2% -11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.4%3.9%-2.5% 9.6% -5.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.8%8.2%1.4% 13.4% -5.2%
Apprenticeship1.7%3%1.3% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%6.9%-5.5% 16.9% -10.0%
Degree or Similar56.8%68.1%11.3% 33.8% 34.3%
Other4.3%3%-1.3% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%2.4%1.1% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian2.9%2.4%-0.5% 3.1% -0.7%
Pakistani2.9%0.3%-2.6% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian1.3%3.7%2.4% 1.6% 2.1%
Black African2.6%0%-2.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian2.6%2.4%-0.2% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African0%0.7%0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
White85.6%84.4%-1.2% 81.4% 3.0%
Arab0%1%1.0% 0.6% 0.4%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 72.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.8%72.1%-0.7% 83.2% -11.1%
European Union6.4%7.7%1.3% 6.1% 1.6%
Rest of Europe0%2%2.0% 0.8% 1.2%
Africa6.7%5.1%-1.6% 2.7% 2.4%
Middle East and Asia6.7%7.1%0.4% 5.6% 1.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.2%3%-0.2% 1.3% 1.7%
Oceania3.8%3%-0.8% 0.3% 2.7%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.2%72.5%1.3% 83.2% -10.7%
10+ Years2.6%17.3%14.7% 9.8% 7.5%
5-10 Years1.9%4.7%2.8% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years8%3.1%-4.9% 2.2% 0.9%
Less than 2 years16.3%2.4%-13.9% 1.9% 0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.2% 76.7% 4.5%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France2% 0.3% 1.7%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held3% 13.5% -10.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion37.8% 37.2% 0.6%
Christian50.7% 46.2% 4.5%
Hindu3.4% 1.7% 1.7%
Jewish1.4% 0.5% 0.9%
Muslim2% 6.5% -4.5%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Heythorp Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heythorp Street was 59.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.6% lower than the East Putney average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Heythorp Street has the 65th lowest crime rate of 152 local areas in East Putney and the 325th lowest crime rate of 825 local areas in Wandsworth .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.4%.



🔎 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
£89,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 5BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Heythorp Street are based on 344 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 Heythorp Street, London, SW18 5BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 5BS

Average Price
£1,021,820
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,091,490
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£534,131
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heythorp Street

Average Price
£996,241
Semi-Detached
£1,329,863
Terraced
£1,163,657
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£578,289
Other
£197,376

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heythorp Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
41 Heythorp Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£580,0002024-05-08 £551,058
Ground Floor Flat 41 Heythorp Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£532,5002023-10-13 £510,514
67 Heythorp Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£660,2272023-09-29 £645,570
63 Heythorp Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,225,0002023-09-18 £1,197,805
59 Heythorp Street, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£880,0002022-03-11 £866,585
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 5BS

Employment

SW18 5BS 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.

SW18 5BS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee107
Self-Employed34
Retired33
Part-Time Employee24
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Education29
Human health and social work activities15
Information and communication14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Financial and insurance activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Transport and storage8
Construction8
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities3

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 3,176 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
4out of 4 3,945 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 4,652 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 5,054 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sheringdale Primary School
Standen Road , Southfields SW18 5TR
4out of 4 469 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Albemarle Primary School
Princes Way , SW19 6JP
4out of 4 594 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Riversdale Primary School
302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP
3out of 4 679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Southmead Primary School
Princes Way , Wimbledon Common SW19 6QT
3out of 4 795 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Granville Road , Southfields SW18 5SQ
4out of 4 901 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 492 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 734 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ashcroft Technology Academy
100 West Hill , SW15 2UT
4out of 4 1,621 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ricards Lodge High School
Lake Road , Wimbledon SW19 7HB
4out of 4 1,756 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Ark Putney Academy
Pullman Gardens , Putney SW15 3DG
3out of 4 2,043 yd Academy converter No Mixed 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 4,420 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lambeth College
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,293 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Linden Lodge School
61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB
3out of 4 526 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
78 Victoria Drive , Southfields SW19 6HR
4out of 4 838 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Greenmead School
147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY
4out of 4 1,070 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Prospect House School
75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT
- not rated 1,482 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tram House School
Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY
- not rated 1,586 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Eat Argentina90 Engadine Street, London226 yd
Franco Manca277 Wimbledon Park Road, London252 yd
Chilli and Basil36 Replingham Road, London273 yd
Hunnu Sushi255-257 Wimbledon Park Road, London273 yd
Bosa KitchenGround Floor, 38 Replingham Road276 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Fields20 Replingham Road, London252 yd
Southfields Club & Institute62 Standen Road, London577 yd
The Park Tavern212 Merton Road, London1,043 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sen Yai173 Replingham Road, London473 yd
New Morley Chicken321 Merton Road, London626 yd
BBQ Pasha450 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park646 yd
The Kindness448 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park646 yd
Giggling SquidUnit 4, 271 Merton Road674 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco22 Replingham Road, London253 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket260 Wimbledon Park Road, London298 yd
Marks & Spencer229 Wimbledon Park Road, London333 yd
Sainsbury's400 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park646 yd
ZappUnit 6, 271 Merton Road674 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London Southfields)
WIMBLEDON PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite336 yd
Wimbledon Park
ELSENHAM STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts410 yd
Wimbledon Park Athletics Track & Gym
WIMBLEDON PARK WIMBLEDON PARK HOME PARK ROAD
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite528 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy)
MERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool581 yd
Saint Cecilia'S Wandsworth Church Of England School
SUTHERLAND GROVE
600 yd
Linden Lodge School
PRINCES WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool656 yd
King Georges Park (Site 1)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches873 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool951 yd
The Wimbledon Club
Church Road
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts971 yd
Wimbledon Park Golf Club
HOME PARK ROAD
golf980 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed64.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed123.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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