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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

SW156LN

Holroyd Road

SW156UD

Briar Walk

SW155QS

Lantern Close

SW155QT

Langside Avenue

SW156AH

St Johns Avenue

SW155QN

Putney Park Avenue

SW156AS

Nursery Close

SW156AW

Ravenna Road

SW156PU

Woodborough Road

SW159DH

Burston Road

SW155HW

Parkstead Road

SW155AU

Dover House Road

SW156TS

Upper Richmond Road

SW155JB

Newnes Path

SW156EZ

Gwendolen Avenue

SW152WN

Burston Road

SW155FR

Stonechat Mews

SW156UX

Larpent Avenue

SW156FF

Fairfax Mews

SW156JG

Upper Richmond Road

SW152TX

Upper Richmond Road

SW155JA

Newnes Path

SW152DU

Upper Richmond Road

SW155ED

Swinburne Road

SW156NY

Howards Lane

SW156LS

Hazlewell Road

SW156LW

Coalecroft Road

SW156SS

Upper Richmond Road

SW153YS

Burston Road

SW159LL

West Putney

SW155HE

Huntingfield Road

SW156JP

Upper Richmond Road

SW155HP

Pleasance Road

SW156XR

Balfour Place

SW156BG

Putney Hill

SW155PT

Aubyn Square

SW155AA

Dover House Road

SW155QR

Daylesford Avenue

SW156UG

Bramcote Road

SW156NJ

Howards Lane

SW152AA

St Johns Avenue

SW156PZ

Woodborough Road

SW152AS

Mercier Road

SW156AL

St Johns Avenue

SW152DD

Upper Richmond Road

SW156QE

Howards Lane

SW152AE

St Johns Avenue

SW152AZ

Rayners Road

SW152DW

Upper Richmond Road

SW156NZ

Howards Lane

SW156UP

Larpent Avenue

SW156AJ

Burston Villas

SW156EU

Gwendolen Avenue

SW156JJ

Upper Richmond Road

SW159NA

West Putney

SW156TN

Upper Richmond Road

SW156NF

Upper Richmond Road

SW159LX

West Putney

SW155ET

Huntingfield Road

SW152ZB

Burston Road

SW156QG

Colinette Road

SW156UB

Upper Richmond Road

SW156ZE

Burston Road

SW156AE

Sterling Terrace

SW155HN

Putney Park Lane

SW156JB

Upper Richmond Road

SW156PB

Montolieu Gardens

SW159HW

Burston Road

SW155QY

Upper Richmond Road

SW156UT

Hazlewell Road

SW155NB

Eliot Gardens

SW155QU

Dungarvan Avenue

SW156UA

Upper Richmond Road

SW156SJ

Upper Richmond Road

SW155NF

Aubyn Square

SW159GS

Burston Road

SW156JW

Fairdale Gardens

SW155LT

Roehampton Lane

SW156LL

Enmore Road

SW156AN

St Johns Avenue

SW155NQ

Aubyn Square

SW156LP

Coalecroft Road

SW155NR

Aubyn Square

SW152AY

Rayners Road

SW151WA

Burston Road

SW156PF

Luttrell Avenue

SW152AB

St Johns Avenue

SW159HP

Burston Road

SW156NH

Parkfields

SW155QL

Upper Richmond Road

SW155HU

Putney Park Lane

SW156UR

Hazlewell Road

SW156NG

Balmuir Gardens

SW156BW

Burston Road

SW155EU

Huntingfield Road

SW156HZ

Upper Richmond Road

SW159GW

Burston Road

SW156NE

Carmalt Gardens

SW156BB

Putney Hill

SW156PE

Luttrell Avenue

Data Sources

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