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East Sheen

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About

East Sheen occupies the southwestern corner of the borough, bordering the Thames and Richmond Park. Its residential streets are characterised by Edwardian and Victorian houses, alongside more modern developments. The area is primarily residential, with local shopping concentrated along the Upper Richmond Road and Sheen Lane, providing everyday amenities for the community.

The ward's defining green space is Palewell Common, which includes playing fields and a public golf course. A notable aspect is the presence of the Beverley Brook, a small river that flows through the common before meeting the Thames. This open area provides a direct, pedestrian-friendly link to the vast expanse of Richmond Park, offering extensive walking and cycling routes without the need to cross major roads.

Area overview

On average East Sheen has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in East Sheen is £105,184 per year. There are 4 schools in East Sheen: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. East Sheen is home to around 10,674 people, with a population density of about 1,787.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.4%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

East Sheen Population
10,674
Population density
1,787.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
12.18(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.09(-55%)
Violence and sexual offences
10.87(-64%)
Shoplifting
7.59(-25%)
Other theft
6.75(-42%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,113
66.66%
Other White
1,661
15.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
291
2.73%
Other
264
2.47%
Irish
231
2.16%
Total population: 10,671

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,555
68.2%
Level 3 (A level)
906
11.12%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
682
8.37%
No qualifications
470
5.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
278
3.41%
Total 16+ residents: 8,145

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,529
37.07%
Owns outright
1,397
33.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
872
21.14%
Other social rented
204
4.95%
Other forms of private rent
86
2.08%
Total households: 4,125

Property prices in East Sheen

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £1,023,750 in East Sheen area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £6,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for East Sheen in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in East Sheen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£1,775,000
Flats35£465,000
Semi-Detached26£1,750,000
Terraced53£1,100,000

10 years median price trend in East Sheen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in East Sheen.

All postcodes in East Sheen

SW147AW

Christchurch Road

SW147QG

Temple Sheen Road

SW148BG

Clare Lawn Avenue

SW148ED

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148QS

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148LA

Richmond Park Road

SW148QN

Upper Richmond Road West

SW147LH

Hood Avenue

SW148AN

Upper Richmond Road West

SW147EH

Parklands Close

SW147RU

Westhay Gardens

SW147RW

Coval Road

SW148LR

Sheen Lane

SW148PE

Princes Road

SW148QR

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148QX

Gilpin Avenue

SW147DQ

Deanhill Road

SW147PZ

Palmerston Road

SW148DL

Alexandra Road

SW147RL

Coval Road

SW148LS

Sheen Lane

SW147DL

Deanhill Court

SW147ER

Sheen Common

SW147JP

Leinster Avenue

SW147NB

Palmers Road

SW148AX

East Sheen Avenue

SW147AF

Christchurch Road

SW147PH

Model Cottages

SW148RX

Vicarage Drive

SW147RN

Medcroft Gardens

SW148RP

Stonehill Close

SW147LT

Little St Leonards

SW147LU

Little St Leonards

SW148JS

Milton Road

SW148JY

Richmond Park Road

SW148RU

Vicarage Road

SW148NQ

Howgate Road

SW148EQ

Hertford Avenue

SW148NL

Church Avenue

SW147DX

Albany Close

SW148AH

Upper Richmond Road West

SW147AP

West Temple Sheen

SW148LN

North Worple Way

SW147AR

Monroe Drive

SW147DH

Hershell Court

SW147EJ

Fife Road

SW148BQ

Parkgate Gardens

SW148LP

Sheen Lane

SW148BH

Clare Lawn Avenue

SW148DS

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148JU

Richmond Park Road

SW148LF

Sheen Lane

SW148NZ

Glendower Gardens

SW148EE

Hertford Avenue

SW148LH

Magna Square

SW147AG

Sheen Wood

SW147NE

St Leonards Road

SW148LU

East Sheen

SW148RA

Sunbury Avenue

SW147DJ

Deanhill Court

SW147DS

Coval Lane

SW147JE

Upper Richmond Road West

SW147NJ

St Leonards Road

SW147NQ

St Leonards Road

SW147QE

Percival Road

SW148AR

East Sheen Avenue

SW148DT

Upper Richmond Road West

SW147DE

Upper Richmond Road West

SW147PF

Penrhyn Crescent

SW148RW

Stonehill Road

SW147DT

Waterfield Cottages

SW147PB

Sheen Gate Gardens

SW147RR

Temple Sheen Road

SW148DY

Parkfield Avenue

SW148EF

Hertford Avenue

SW147DF

Deanhill Road

SW148DZ

Gordon Avenue

SW148NT

Chestnut Avenue

SW148NU

Vernon Road

SW148LB

Sheen Lane

SW148NW

Church Avenue

SW147DW

Derby Road

SW147JJ

Beechcroft Road

SW147LN

Wayside

SW148EA

Shottfield Avenue

SW148JT

Richmond Park Road

SW148PF

Kings Road

SW148QY

Gilpin Avenue

SW147AX

Christchurch Road

SW147NF

Bexhill Road

SW147JN

Upper Richmond Road West

SW147QD

Observatory Road

SW148PG

Rock Avenue

SW147AA

Christchurch Road

SW147PR

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148NX

Portman Avenue

SW148DP

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148JP

Milton Road

SW148NS

Thornton Road

SW147AD

Wellside Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.