Postcode SW15 1EL is located in a major urban area, within the Thamesfield ward of Wandsworth in the London region, and forms part of the Putney Embankment & Lower Common area. It has low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Putney Embankment & Lower Common is £112,052 per year. The nearest station is Putney Bridge, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bishop's Park.
Putney Embankment & Lower Common has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,782 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.
Putney Embankment & Lower Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Putney Embankment & Lower Common is £112,052 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 83 ft away from SW15 1EL.
Putney Embankment & Lower Common near SW15 1EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Putney Bridge located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Putney Bridge | District | Walking directions to Putney Bridge |
| 0.3 mi | 2,3 | Putney | South Western | Walking directions to Putney |
| 0.5 mi | 2,3 | East Putney | District | Walking directions to East Putney |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bishop's Park | Large | Walking directions to Bishop's Park |
| 0.3 mi | Bishop's Meadow | Medium | Walking directions to Bishop's Meadow |
| 0.5 mi | Leader's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Leader's Gardens |
Based on 267 recent sales, the median property price is £715,000 (about £854 per square foot) in Thamesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £4,550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £2,025,000 | £1,006 |
| Terraced | 77 | £1,280,000 | £964 |
| Flats | 175 | £580,000 | £763 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,800,000 | £620,000 | £2,280,000 | £1,130,000 |
| 2017 | £3,075,000 | £635,000 | £1,875,000 | £1,250,000 |
| 2018 | £3,850,000 | £571,000 | £1,670,000 | £1,243,750 |
| 2019 | £1,780,000 | £600,000 | £1,590,000 | £1,271,000 |
| 2020 | £1,355,000 | £600,000 | £1,350,000 | £1,297,500 |
| 2021 | £3,557,000 | £600,000 | £2,000,000 | £1,285,000 |
| 2022 | £3,795,000 | £589,500 | £1,911,500 | £1,400,000 |
| 2023 | £2,625,000 | £600,000 | £1,925,000 | £1,305,000 |
| 2024 | — | £585,000 | £1,720,000 | £1,262,500 |
| 2025 | £1,076,128 | £600,250 | £1,800,000 | £1,400,000 |
| 2026 | — | £530,000 | £2,674,975 | £1,250,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £885 | £814 | £998 | £802 |
| 2017 | £835 | £856 | £823 | £835 |
| 2018 | £634 | £788 | £811 | £836 |
| 2019 | £902 | £796 | £824 | £790 |
| 2020 | £803 | £764 | £822 | £902 |
| 2021 | £1,036 | £801 | £911 | £875 |
| 2022 | £1,096 | £808 | £952 | £944 |
| 2023 | £869 | £811 | £947 | £887 |
| 2024 | — | £811 | £850 | £953 |
| 2025 | £952 | £787 | £1,039 | £949 |
| 2026 | — | £716 | £911 | £949 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near SW15 1EL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2026 | Flat 49, Kenilworth Court, Lower Richmond Road, London, SW15 1EN | Flats | Leasehold | £785,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 56, Kenilworth Court, Lower Richmond Road, London, SW15 1EN | Flats | Leasehold | £815,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 26B, Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SL | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2026 | Flat B, 10, Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SL | Flats | Leasehold | £490,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 18C, Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SL | Flats | Leasehold | £465,000 |
In the SW15 1EL postcode area, located within Putney Embankment & Lower Common, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW15 1EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Super Save | 10 Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SL | Walking directions to Super Save |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | 60 Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SF | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | Marks & Spencer | 59 Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SP | Walking directions to Marks & Spencer |
| 0.1 mi | Putney Express | 208 Putney Bridge Road, London, SW15 2NA | Walking directions to Putney Express |
| 0.2 mi | Putney Convenience Store | 69 Putney High Street, London, SW15 1SR | Walking directions to Putney Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for SW15 1EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Ethan Kane Foster Brooks
Thamesfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert Morritt
Thamesfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Salvatore Murtas
Thamesfield - Elected 7 May 2026
Fleur Anderson
Putney - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around SW15 1EL records about 130 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are vehicle crime, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around SW15 1EL in Putney Embankment & Lower Common is £715,000 (about £854 per square foot) based on 267 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to SW15 1EL, including Hotham Primary School (Good), St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good) and Hurlingham School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to SW15 1EL is Putney Bridge in TfL zone 2, about 422 m away, serving the District line.
SW15 1EL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,782 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Putney covering SW15 1EL is Fleur Anderson (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Ethan Kane Foster Brooks (Conservative and Unionist Party), Robert Morritt (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Salvatore Murtas (Conservative and Unionist Party).