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Putney West

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About

Putney West is a primarily residential area situated on the western bank of the River Thames. The neighbourhood is characterised by quiet, tree-lined streets of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses. Its western boundary is formed by the Upper Richmond Road, a major thoroughfare lined with local shops and eateries.

The area is defined by its large, open green spaces. Putney Heath and Putney Lower Common offer extensive woodland and grassland, providing a significant recreational area for residents. The annual Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race starts from the Putney waterfront, drawing crowds to the riverbank every spring.

Area overview

On average Putney West has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Putney West is £88,393 per year. There are 1 schools in Putney West: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Putney West is home to around 8,867 people, with a population density of about 8,249.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Putney West Population
8,867
Population density
8,249.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.44(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.21(-47%)
Shoplifting
7.1(-29%)
Vehicle crime
6.99(-25%)
Other theft
4.17(-64%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,846
54.63%
Other White
1,698
19.14%
Irish
251
2.83%
Other
250
2.82%
Indian
228
2.57%
Total population: 8,870

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
5,084
67.48%
Level 3 (A level)
808
10.72%
No qualifications
565
7.5%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
534
7.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
266
3.53%
Total 16+ residents: 7,534

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,259
32.05%
Owns outright
1,069
27.21%
Owns with a mortgage
1,022
26.02%
Social rents from council
279
7.1%
Other forms of private rent
134
3.41%
Total households: 3,928

Property prices in Putney West

Based on 118 recent sales, the median property price is £612,500 in Putney West area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,750 up to £4,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Putney West in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Putney West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached10£3,112,500£10,165
Flats79£475,000£7,653
Semi-Detached14£2,040,100£9,635
Terraced15£915,000£9,239

10 years median price trend in Putney West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Putney West.

All postcodes in Putney West

SW156PT

Woodborough Road

SW156HN

Chartfield Avenue

SW159EL

Burston Road

SW155LU

Roehampton Close

SW159LT

West Putney

SW159HX

Burston Road

SW156SG

Upper Richmond Road

SW156LT

Hazlewell Road

SW156EA

Castello Avenue

SW156HW

Chartfield Avenue

SW159GQ

Burston Road

SW156AB

Putney Hill

SW156TP

Upper Richmond Road

SW152TR

Upper Richmond Road

SW156SW

Upper Richmond Road

SW156UQ

Woodthorpe Road

SW155EE

Gibbon Walk

SW156HQ

Chartfield Avenue

SW152TG

Upper Richmond Road

SW156QH

Howards Lane

SW159HG

Burston Road

SW156DZ

Chartfield Avenue

SW156JY

Isis Close

SW156LH

Hazlewell Road

SW156SN

Upper Richmond Road

SW152TL

Upper Richmond Road

SW156ET

Gwendolen Avenue

SW155HD

Putney Park Lane

SW156SX

Upper Richmond Road

SW156QF

Howards Lane

SW156ST

Upper Richmond Road

SW155QH

Putney Park Avenue

SW156SY

Upper Richmond Road

SW156EH

Gwendolen Avenue

SW159LY

West Putney

SW159GN

Burston Road

SW152DG

Carlton Drive

SW156UH

Malbrook Road

SW156SQ

Upper Richmond Road

SW156PJ

William Gardens

SW156UJ

Upper Richmond Road

SW155QP

Daylesford Avenue

SW156LR

Hazlewell Road

SW156PY

Woodborough Road

SW156AQ

Putney Hill

SW156BA

Putney Hill

SW156BE

Putney Hill

SW156UF

Malbrook Road

SW156AR

Burston Road

SW156QQ

Colinette Road

SW155QW

Upper Richmond Road

SW155NE

Roehampton Lane

SW155LZ

Ellenborough Place

SW159FQ

Burston Road

SW159JW

Burston Road

SW155QX

Upper Richmond Road

SW159JS

Burston Road

SW155AB

Dover House Road

SW156HG

Chartfield Avenue

SW156HP

Chartfield Avenue

SW156NL

Dealtry Road

SW156HJ

Granard Avenue

SW159GB

Burston Road

SW156HL

St Margarets Crescent

SW156HH

Granard Avenue

SW156XF

Westleigh Avenue

SW152BA

St Johns Avenue

SW156PG

William Gardens

SW156NX

Howards Lane

SW155QZ

Upper Richmond Road

SW155HS

Parkstead Road

SW156SP

Upper Richmond Road

SW156RL

Westleigh Avenue

SW152AD

St Johns Avenue

SW155NG

Aubyn Square

SW156PH

Kingslawn Close

SW155JD

Newnes Path

SW159EG

Burston Road

SW156JH

Upper Richmond Road

SW156AG

Putney Hill

SW155EB

Swinburne Road

SW156UE

Briar Walk

SW156NW

Campion Road

SW156HY

Upper Richmond Road

SW159BF

Burston Road

SW159AN

Burston Road

SW152AR

Mercier Road

SW156PX

Woodborough Road

SW156QL

Pettiward Close

SW156JD

Upper Richmond Road

SW156BS

Genoa Avenue

SW152TH

Upper Richmond Road

SW156PQ

William Gardens

SW156JN

Queens Gate Gardens

SW156BD

Putney Hill

SW159AZ

West Putney

SW156AP

Ulva Road

SW156DL

Lawrence Mews

SW155EA

Huntingfield Road

SW152BH

Carlton Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.