Overview of SW18 5HE

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Lavenham Road is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW18 5HE 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 Lavenham Road, London, SW18 5HE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: SW18 5ES, SW18 5DA, SW18 5BZ, SW18 5ET, SW18 5DR, SW18 5EY, SW18 5DN, SW18 5DU, SW18 5DT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around SW18 5HE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.7%51.6%-0.1% 51.0% 0.6%
Male48.3%48.4%0.1% 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 vicinity of SW18 5HE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% 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)
Single29.8%30.5%0.7% 37.9% -7.4%
Married: Opposite sex58.8%60.2%1.4% 44.2% 16.0%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.3%1.6%0.3% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5.9%4.4%-1.5% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed4.2%1.6%-2.6% 6.1% -4.5%

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 (94.9%) 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 health70.3%75.4%5.1% 48.4% 27.0%
Good health23.8%19.5%-4.3% 33.6% -14.1%
Fair health5.3%3.4%-1.9% 12.7% -9.3%
Bad health0.6%1.1%0.5% 4.0% -2.9%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

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 5HE this area, 5.2% 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 79.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.4%5.2%1.8% 18.2% -13.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.2%3.2%-1.0% 9.6% -6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.3%2.4%-3.9% 13.4% -11.0%
Apprenticeship1.3%1.2%-0.1% 5.3% -4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.1%8.5%1.4% 16.9% -8.4%
Degree or Similar71%79.4%8.4% 33.8% 45.6%
Other6.7%0%-6.7% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%1.7%1.7% 0.7% 1.0%
Indian3.1%2%-1.1% 3.1% -1.1%
Pakistani2.5%1.1%-1.4% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian3.1%2.8%-0.3% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian1.5%3.7%2.2% 0.8% 2.9%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0.8%-0.1% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.3%1.4%1.1% 0.8% 0.6%
White87%80.7%-6.3% 81.4% -0.7%
Other0.3%3.4%3.1% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.7% 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 Kingdom73.4%68.7%-4.7% 83.2% -14.5%
European Union5.3%8.9%3.6% 6.1% 2.8%
Rest of Europe0.9%2.8%1.9% 0.8% 2.0%
Africa6.2%7.3%1.1% 2.7% 4.6%
Middle East and Asia5.3%6.1%0.8% 5.6% 0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.5%4.2%-2.3% 1.3% 2.9%
Oceania2.5%2%-0.5% 0.3% 1.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK71.8%69.5%-2.3% 83.2% -13.7%
10+ Years2.5%16.9%14.4% 9.8% 7.1%
5-10 Years5.9%3.7%-2.2% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years4.3%4%-0.3% 2.2% 1.8%
Less than 2 years15.5%5.9%-9.6% 1.9% 4.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.6% 76.7% 0.9%
Ireland4.2% 0.6% 3.6%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
Italy1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Other EU countries2% 1.5% 0.5%
Other Europe2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1.7% 0.3% 1.4%
North America and the Caribbean1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
No passport held2% 13.5% -11.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.2% 37.2% -5.0%
Christian53.4% 46.2% 7.2%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu2.8% 1.7% 1.1%
Muslim2% 6.5% -4.5%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Lavenham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lavenham Road 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£88,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in SW18 5HE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lavenham Road are based on 331 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 Lavenham Road, London, SW18 5HE

Estimated Average Property Prices for SW18 5HE

Average Price
£1,109,585
Semi-Detached
£1,155,272
Terraced
£1,222,810
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£603,717
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lavenham Road

Average Price
£1,014,219
Semi-Detached
£1,305,009
Terraced
£1,153,422
Detached
£1,233,190
Flats/Maisonettes
£558,858
Other
£465,589

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lavenham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
66 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,467,5002025-07-23 £1,416,138
72 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,451,5002025-07-16 £1,400,698
First Floor Flat At 78 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£620,0002023-10-18 £571,299
56 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,423,0002023-07-14 £1,418,590
76 Lavenham Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,391,0002022-09-02 £1,289,448
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for SW18 5HE

Employment

SW18 5HE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 5HE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee123
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee25
Retired25
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities48
Information and communication26
Financial and insurance activities23
Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Real estate activities5
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing1

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 3,495 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Balham Nursery School
72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL
- not rated 3,665 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Horder Nursery School
Horder Road , SW6 5ED
- not rated 4,073 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 4,618 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bayonne Nursery School
50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF
4out of 4 5,221 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
- not rated 577 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Riversdale Primary School
302a Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JP
2out of 4 591 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Park Primary School
Havana Road , SW19 8EJ
4out of 4 688 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Albemarle Primary School
Princes Way , SW19 6JP
3out of 4 872 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Wandle Primary School
330 Garratt Lane , Earlsfield SW18 4EJ
- not rated 946 yd Community school Yes 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 1,749 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southfields Community College
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
- not rated 544 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Southfields Academy
333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU
3out of 4 544 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
- not rated 751 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Saint Cecilia's Church of England School
Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR
3out of 4 751 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
John Paul II School
Princes Way , SW19 6QE
- not rated 1,499 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park House Middle School
Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ
- not rated 1,749 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
- not rated 3,623 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Liberty County Middle School
Western Road , CR4 3EB
- not rated 4,582 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Oratory School
Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX
- not rated 4,878 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bushey County Middle School
West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ
- not rated 5,113 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 1,940 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College
Malwood Road , SW12 8EN
- not rated 4,168 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy
Finlay Street , SW6 6HB
- not rated 4,290 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Kensington and Chelsea College
Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS
- not rated 5,015 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Bank Colleges
45 Clapham Common Southside , Clapham Common SW4 9BL
- not rated 5,068 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 4 840 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Linden Lodge School
61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB
- not rated 840 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit
78 Victoria Drive , Southfields SW19 6HR
4out of 4 1,129 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tram House School
Tram House School 520 Garratt Lane , London SW17 0NY
- not rated 1,266 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Chelsea Hall School
St Andrew's Church Hall , Waynflete Street SW18 3QG
- not rated 1,286 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, London42 yd
Glass Door Night Shelter146 Lavenham Road, London322 yd
The Drop by DropShot Coffee81 Revelstoke Road, Wimbledon340 yd
Olive Garden42 Replingham Road, London364 yd
Wylie's Coffee40 Replingham Road, London364 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Fields20 Replingham Road, London380 yd
Southfields Club & Institute62 Standen Road, London602 yd
The Wandle of EarlsfieldThe Wandle, 332 Garratt Lane987 yd
Country House4 Groton Road, London1,007 yd
The Park Tavern212 Merton Road, London1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sen Yai173 Replingham Road, London452 yd
BBQ Pasha450 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park467 yd
The Kindness448 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park467 yd
Jaipur Indian Cuisine403 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park511 yd
Papa John's413 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park511 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco22 Replingham Road, London375 yd
Marks & Spencer229 Wimbledon Park Road, London460 yd
Sainsbury's400 Durnsford Road, Wimbledon Park467 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarket260 Wimbledon Park Road, London469 yd
ZappUnit 6, 271 Merton Road610 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wimbledon Park
ELSENHAM STREET
grass pitches, tennis courts428 yd
The Gym (London Southfields)
WIMBLEDON PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite463 yd
Aspire Centre (Southfields Academy)
MERTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool463 yd
Wimbledon Park Athletics Track & Gym
WIMBLEDON PARK WIMBLEDON PARK HOME PARK ROAD
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite523 yd
Saint Cecilia'S Wandsworth Church Of England School
SUTHERLAND GROVE
750 yd
King Georges Park (Site 1)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches768 yd
Linden Lodge School
PRINCES WAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool841 yd
Nuffield Health (Wandsworth)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool859 yd
King Georges Park (Site 2)
KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND KING GEORGES SPORTS GROUND BURR ROAD
grass pitches936 yd
Wimbledon Park Golf Club
HOME PARK ROAD
golf957 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 speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed125.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed69.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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