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Census 2021 Data
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SW15 2SU
Upper Richmond Road, London
WandsworthWandsworth London Boro
SW15 2SU is a densely populated inner city postcode, Favoured by young individuals where compact housing dominates, where getting around is fast and efficient, and is a neighbourhood with good security. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
London
Key Stats
Households
146
Male: 14, Female: 25
Household Income
£80,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
10 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about SW15 2SU?
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Where is SW15 2SU?
Approximate address:
Upper Richmond Road, London
The postcode SW15 2SU is located in the Wandsworth area, part of the Wandsworth London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
SW15 2SU is a densely populated urban postcode within a major city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01004507) and OA (E00183194) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Wandsworth
Coordinates
51.459149, -0.209217
Easting/Northing
524510, 0174873
Grid Ref
TQ244748
Parliamentary Constituency
Putney
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Population Density
11,222 km²
Coordinates
51.459149, -0.209217
Easting/Northing
524510, 0174873
Grid Ref
TQ244748
Parliamentary Constituency
Putney
Local Authority
Wandsworth
Population Density
11,222 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00183194
OA Code
E00183194
LSOA Code
E01004507
MSOA Code
E02000936
Ward
E05014011
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00183194
LSOA Code
E01004507
MSOA Code
E02000936
Ward
E05014011
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the SW15 2SU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
SW15 2SU is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 9/10 reflects a high concentration of residents with advanced educational qualifications, indicative of a highly educated community.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
Scoring 8/10 in Credit Status, this SW15 2SU is characterised by very good credit scores, reflecting a financially secure community with minimal economic difficulties.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the SW15 2SU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the SW15 2SU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in SW15 2SU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in SW15 2SU typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in SW15 2SU have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the SW15 2SU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Higher education is prominent in the SW15 2SU area, where most residents have advanced qualifications, including degrees, professional certifications, and postgraduate degrees.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the SW15 2SU area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of SW15 2SU have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to SW15 2SU:
London
Population 8,173,941
The capital of England and most populous city in the United Kingdom, London stands on the River Thames, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. A metropolis of arts, culture, sport and entertainment are sure to delight all.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westminster
Population 218,791
Westminster, with its iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city living, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in the heart of London while enjoying a diverse range of amenities and attractions on your doorstep.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Ewell
Population 51,727
In the north east quarter of Surrey, not far from Greater London, is Ewell. The area was once used by prehistoric man, as proved by the finds from the Stone Age, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age. The village offers good schools, local amenities, and is favoured by families
Distance: 8.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Esher
Population 50,904
Just fourteen miles south-west of Central London, Esher attracts well-to-do Londoners who are looking to move out of the capital for country air and the desirable comprehensive schools. Its architectural attractions include the royal Claremont and the breathtakingly beautiful large mansions.
Distance: 8.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Epsom
Population 31,474
Epsom, a market town nestled in the heart of Surrey, offers a perfect blend of historic architecture, picturesque green spaces, bustling high street shops, and the world-famous Epsom Downs Racecourse, making it an ideal place to call home for those seeking a vibrant yet peaceful lifestyle.
Distance: 9.6 mi