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SW15 1LU

Lower Richmond Road

Thamesfield

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Detailed insights for SW15 1LU

Overview

Postcode SW15 1LU 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Putney Embankment & Lower Common is £112,052 per year. The nearest station is Putney located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest large park is Bishop's Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Putney Embankment & Lower Common has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,436 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Putney Embankment & Lower Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 37.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Putney Embankment & Lower Common is £112,052 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SW15 1LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Putney Embankment & Lower Common near SW15 1LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Putney located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SW15 1LU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

2,3

Putney

South Western

Walking directions to Putney
0.7 mi

2

Putney Bridge

District

Walking directions to Putney Bridge
0.7 mi

3

Barnes

South Western

Walking directions to Barnes

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SW15 1LU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBishop's ParkLargeWalking directions to Bishop's Park
0.2 miPutney Lower CommonLargeWalking directions to Putney Lower Common
0.4 miBarn Elms Sports CentreLargeWalking directions to Barn Elms Sports Centre

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
11,040.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
9.33(-65%)
Drugs
8.78(+44%)
Violence and sexual offences
7.14(-76%)
Other theft
6.59(-43%)
Burglary
6.04(+9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
206
69.59%
Other White
32
10.81%
Irish
9
3.04%
Roma
8
2.7%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.36%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
158
65.56%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
22
9.13%
No qualifications
18
7.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
3.32%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
35.51%
Owns with a mortgage
34
24.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
20.29%
Other social rented
21
15.22%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Thamesfield

Based on 242 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Thamesfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £133,750 up to £4,550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Thamesfield in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Thamesfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,076,128
Flats169£600,000
Semi-Detached7£1,650,000
Terraced65£1,395,000

10 year median price trend in Thamesfield

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

Schools

In the SW15 1LU postcode area, located within Putney Embankment & Lower Common, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SW15 1LU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary School, PutneyVoluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOasis Academy PutneyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SW15 1LU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SW15 1LU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPutney Natural72 Lower Richmond Road, London, SW15 1LLWalking directions to Putney Natural
0.2 miSainsbury's Local95-105 Lower Richmond Road, London, SW15 1EUWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miGerhold Fine Foods & Newagent295-297 Upper Richmond Road, London, SW15 6SPWalking directions to Gerhold Fine Foods & Newagent
0.5 miSainsbury's Local408 Upper Richmond Road, London, SW15 6JPWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.5 miSainsbury's Local225-231 Upper Richmond Road, London, SW15 6SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Wandsworth district (2025-26).

Band A£665
Band B£776
Band C£887
Band D£998
Band E£1,219
Band F£1,441
Band G£1,663
Band H£1,996

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictWandsworthE09000032
Parliamentary ConstituencyPutneyE14001434
WardThamesfieldE05014022
ParishWandsworth, unparished areaE43000222
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Putney Embankment & Lower CommonE02000928
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Wandsworth 006BE01004605
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.