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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 low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 13.7% 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. On average most houses in the area have 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
13.7%
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

Median price£620,000
Price per sq ft£751
Sales (last 12 months)123
Typical range (middle 50%)£448K – £1.0M

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £751 per square foot) in Putney West area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,750 up to £4,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Putney West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£3,325,000£976
Semi-Detached11£1,805,000£840
Terraced17£925,000£825
Flats82£475,000£713

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Putney West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Putney West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,547,500£690,000£2,107,500£1,090,000
2017£2,447,500£515,000£1,450,000£794,078
2018£2,765,000£485,695£1,985,000£770,000
2019£3,125,000£499,950£1,325,000£685,000
2020£1,795,000£520,000£2,082,500£800,000
2021£2,950,000£490,000£2,025,000£807,500
2022£3,320,551£512,500£2,587,500£900,000
2023£2,605,000£520,500£2,562,500£905,000
2024£2,775,000£506,000£1,690,000£851,000
2025£3,325,000£486,000£2,312,500£905,000
2026£3,325,000£580,000£1,750,000£925,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Putney West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Putney West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£937£820£783£818
2017£953£758£825£705
2018£769£661£841£701
2019£773£687£724£673
2020£834£701£864£676
2021£1,020£712£875£768
2022£978£725£918£852
2023£898£721£954£682
2024£1,013£684£893£828
2025£947£704£937£875
2026£1,014£674£830£735
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Putney West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.

Band A£685
Band B£800
Band C£914
Band D£1,028
Band E£1,257
Band F£1,485
Band G£1,714
Band H£2,056

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Putney West

Is Putney West safe?

Putney West records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Putney West?

The median sale price in Putney West is £620,000 (about £751 per square foot) based on 123 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Putney West?

Putney West scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Putney West sits around rank 26,615 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Putney West?

The average household income in Putney West is around £88,393 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Putney West

SW156PT

Woodborough Road

SW156HN

Chartfield Avenue

SW159EL

Burston Road

SW155LU

Roehampton Close

SW159LT

West Putney

SW159NE

West Putney

SW159HX

Burston Road

SW156SG

Upper Richmond Road

SW156LT

Hazlewell Road

SW156EA

Castello Avenue

SW156HW

Chartfield Avenue

SW159GQ

Burston Road

SW156AB

Putney Hill

SW155ND

Aubyn Square

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

SW159GN

Burston Road

SW159ND

West Putney

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

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