Whitlock Drive is in London and in Wandsworth district. SW19 6SW is located in the West Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Putney. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitlock Drive, London, SW19 6SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: SW19 6SL, SW19 6SN, SW19 6SQ, SW19 6TH, SW19 6SP, SW19 6SR, SW19 6SJ, SW19 6TJ, SW19 6SG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding SW19 6SW has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.4% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.5% | 56.4% | -0.1% | 51.0% | 5.4% |
| Male | 43.5% | 43.6% | 0.1% | 49.0% | -5.4% |
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 SW19 6SW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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 | 52% | 55.9% | 3.9% | 37.9% | 18.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.1% | 26.6% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -17.6% |
| Separated | 5.5% | 3.9% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 1.7% |
| Divorced | 8.3% | 9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 4.7% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 50.7% | 54.9% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 6.5% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 31% | -3.1% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11.4% | 0.0% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.8% | 21.4% | -1.4% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 9.7% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 16.3% | 6.9% | 13.4% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 12.1% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.4% | 35% | 12.6% | 33.8% | 1.2% |
| Other | 18.1% | 3.5% | -14.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 27.5% 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 | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 9.7% | 17.4% | 7.7% | 2.7% | 14.7% |
| Other Asian | 3.6% | 7.4% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.8% |
| Black African | 11.1% | 19.9% | 8.8% | 2.5% | 17.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.9% | 4.6% | -4.3% | 1.0% | 3.6% |
| Other Black | 9.4% | 7.1% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 6.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 4.5% |
| Mixed Other | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 42.9% | 27.5% | -15.4% | 81.4% | -53.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 53.8% 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% | 53.8% | -2.2% | 83.2% | -29.4% |
| European Union | 10% | 9.5% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 10.5% | 10.6% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.1% | 15.5% | 4.4% | 5.6% | 9.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.8% | 7.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 6.0% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.1% | 53.7% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -29.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 31.4% | 24.2% | 9.8% | 21.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 12.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% | 2.9% | 3.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.5% | 3.3% | -4.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.7% | 5.1% | -12.6% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.6% | 76.7% | -10.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 4.3% | 0.2% | 4.1% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 7.1% | 1.5% | 5.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.7% | 37.2% | -15.5% |
| Christian | 32.2% | 46.2% | -14.0% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 36.6% | 6.5% | 30.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 4.3% | 6.0% | -1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitlock Drive was 102.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.1% higher than the West Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Whitlock Drive has the 10th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in West Hill and the 308th highest crime rate of 806 local areas in Wandsworth .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 194 Whitlock Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £413,000 | 2023-07-07 | £391,196 |
| 176 Whitlock Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2017-04-10 | £358,737 |
| 186 Whitlock Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £388,000 | 2016-06-29 | £357,883 |
| 194 Whitlock Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £392,000 | 2016-03-15 | £367,877 |
| 160 Whitlock Drive, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £234,950 | 2008-08-11 | £357,703 |
The percentage of student residents living in SW19 6SW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 2,569 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Horder Nursery School Horder Road , SW6 5ED | - not rated | 3,478 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Balham Nursery School 72 Endlesham Road , Balham SW12 8JL | - not rated | 4,428 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 | 4,585 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bayonne Nursery School 50 Paynes Walk , W6 8PF | 4out of 4 | 4,587 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southmead Primary School Princes Way , Wimbledon Common SW19 6QT | 3out of 4 | 298 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southmead Infant School Princes Way , Wimbledon SW19 6QT | - not rated | 298 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ronald Ross Primary School 145 Beaumont Road , SW19 6RY | 4out of 4 | 484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Albemarle Primary School Princes Way , SW19 6JP | 3out of 4 | 578 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven RC School Victoria Drive , Southfields SW19 6AD | 4out of 4 | 650 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 2,241 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Cecilia's, Wandsworth Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | - not rated | 323 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Cecilia's Church of England School Sutherland Grove , SW18 5JR | 3out of 4 | 323 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| John Paul II School Princes Way , SW19 6QE | - not rated | 545 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Community College 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | - not rated | 1,204 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfields Academy 333 Merton Road , Wandsworth SW18 5JU | 3out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park House Middle School Arthur Road , SW19 7DZ | - not rated | 2,241 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Wimbledon Chase County Middle School Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB | - not rated | 4,090 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Oratory School Seagrave Road , SW6 1RX | - not rated | 4,517 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Bushey County Middle School West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ | - not rated | 5,280 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 | 2,052 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 3,571 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kensington and Chelsea College Hortensia Road , SW10 0QS | - not rated | 4,761 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Francis Xavier Sixth Form College Malwood Road , SW12 8EN | - not rated | 4,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 5,201 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 357 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Linden Lodge School 61 Princes Way , Wimbledon Park SW19 6JB | - not rated | 357 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenmead School 147 Beaumont Road , Southfields SW19 6RY | 4out of 4 | 411 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria Drive Primary Pupil Referral Unit 78 Victoria Drive , Southfields SW19 6HR | 4out of 4 | 619 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect House School 75 Putney Hill , SW15 3NT | - not rated | 822 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| OurCamps powered by OurParks | Ronald Ross Primary School, 145 Beaumont Road | 430 yd | |
| Hunnu Sushi | 255-257 Wimbledon Park Road, London | 532 yd | |
| Sabores Original Tapas | 251c-253 Wimbledon Park Road, London | 535 yd | |
| The Original Fish & Chips | 251C Wimbledon Park Road, London | 540 yd | |
| Franco Manca | 277 Wimbledon Park Road, London | 541 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fields | 20 Replingham Road, London | 627 yd | |
| Southfields Lawn Tennis Club | Gressenhall Road, London | 768 yd | |
| Southfields Club & Institute | 62 Standen Road, London | 830 yd | |
| The Telegraph PH | The Telegraph, Telegraph Road | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sen Yai | 173 Replingham Road, London | 918 yd | |
| Akash Indian Takeaway | 9 Granville Road, London | 1,004 yd | |
| Pizza House | 3 Granville Road, London | 1,023 yd | |
| Michaels Fish and Chips and Kebab | 302 Merton Road, London | 1,044 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Limited | 131-133 Beaumont Road, London | 282 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket | 260 Wimbledon Park Road, London | 502 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 229 Wimbledon Park Road, London | 574 yd | |
| Tesco | 22 Replingham Road, London | 638 yd | |
| Co-Operative Food | Jenny Lind, 90 Inner Park Road | 925 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Cecilia'S Wandsworth Church Of England School SUTHERLAND GROVE | 328 yd | |
| Linden Lodge School PRINCES WAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 359 yd |
| Open Door Community Centre KEEVIL DRIVE | 366 yd | |
| Ackroydon Hall COMMUNITY CENTRE COMMUNITY CENTRE MONTFORT PLACE | 418 yd | |
| Greenmead Primary School BEAUMONT ROAD | 485 yd | |
| The Gym (London Southfields) WIMBLEDON PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 571 yd |
| St Pauls Community Centre INNER PARK ROAD | 632 yd | |
| Prospect House School PUTNEY HILL | artificial grass pitch | 821 yd |
| Southfields Lawn Tennis Club GRESSENHALL ROAD | tennis courts | 834 yd |
| Roehampton Cricket Club ROEHAMPTON CRICKET CLUB ROEHAMPTON CRICKET CLUB TELEGRAPH ROAD | grass pitches | 983 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 141.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 100.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.