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Putney Embankment & Lower Common

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About

Putney Embankment & Lower Common is a riverside area in Wandsworth, known for its mix of green spaces and urban amenities. The Embankment runs along the Thames, offering views of the river and access to walking and cycling paths. Lower Common, nearby, provides open grass areas and sports facilities, making it a popular spot for recreation. The area is well-connected, with Putney Bridge station and bus routes nearby.

The neighbourhood features a mix of residential properties, cafes, and pubs, catering to both locals and visitors. The annual Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race starts nearby, drawing crowds to the riverbank. Putney High Street is a short walk away, with shops and restaurants adding to the area's convenience. The combination of riverside charm and practical amenities makes it a balanced place to live or visit.

Area overview

On average Putney Embankment & Lower Common has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Putney Embankment & Lower Common is £82,100 per year. There are 5 schools in Putney Embankment & Lower Common: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Putney Embankment & Lower Common Population
8,356
Population density
8,896.9 per km²

Demographics

British
5,479
65.59%
Other White
1,273
15.24%
Irish
233
2.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
164
1.96%
White and Asian (mixed)
163
1.95%
Total population: 8,353

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
1,144
31.65%
Owns with a mortgage
1,050
29.05%
Owns outright
967
26.76%
Social rents from council
241
6.67%
Other social rented
123
3.4%
Total households: 3,614

Property prices in Putney Embankment & Lower Common

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £885,000 in Putney Embankment & Lower Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £293,000 up to £3,150,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats57£655,950
Semi-Detached11£1,700,000
Terraced47£1,325,000

10 years price trend in Putney Embankment & Lower Common

All postcodes in Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151NT

Lacy Road

SW151DY

Abbotstone Road

SW151EU

Gladwyn Road

SW151NB

Embankment

SW151HS

Commondale

SW151JW

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151PP

Walker's Place

SW151PZ

Charlwood Road

SW151SX

Weimar Street

SW151HA

Waterman Street

SW151JB

Horne Way

SW151JJ

Pentlow Street

SW151LH

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151LY

Commondale

SW151PN

Charlwood Road

SW151QP

Earldom Road

SW151AP

Egliston Mews

SW151BD

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151DQ

Bigg's Row

SW151ER

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151HX

Horne Way

SW151UA

Maclaren Mews

SW151BN

Clarendon Drive

SW151DU

Stanbridge Road

SW151JD

Horne Way

SW151JU

Bendemeer Road

SW151BW

Beauchamp Terrace

SW151HY

Horne Way

SW151LZ

Floss Street

SW151HN

Putney Common

SW151DR

Salvin Road

SW151DW

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151LW

Festing Road

SW151QJ

Hotham Road

SW156TH

Charlwood Road

SW151AG

Landford Road

SW151BJ

Erpingham Road

SW151EE

The Platt

SW151ET

Ruvigny Gardens

SW151HB

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151JN

Embankment

SW151LU

Danemere Street

SW151PX

Carlyle Place

SW151QD

Bangalore Street

SW156TL

Lawrence Mews

SW151JP

Glendarvon Street

SW151PD

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151QH

Westhorpe Road

SW151LS

Ashlone Road

SW151NQ

Carlyle Place

SW151AZ

Gwalior Road

SW151EX

Rotherwood Road

SW151HZ

Horne Way

SW151LN

Farlow Road

SW151PA

Putney Embankment & Lower Common

SW151BF

Dryad Street

SW151NS

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.