Esmond Street Putney, Wandsworth
6 addresses across 4 postcodes (SW15), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22901543.
- Sales: 2 recorded sales since 1995; in 1998 the median was £169,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 1 homes have an energy certificate (D: 1).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Wandsworth costs £1,028 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 93% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Putney, about 390 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Wandsworth Park, is about 250 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 18.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 11 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Heathbridge Practice, about 370 m away, with 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,110 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 53% of households owned their home and 75% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 164 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | £169,000 | £169,000 | £169,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2020 | ARCH 20 SW15 2LP | Other | £251,666 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 8 SW15 2LP | Flat or maisonette | £169,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
1 home with a current certificate; median floor area 59 m². Most common: Maisonette, end-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (1 address)
Council tax
What each band costs in Wandsworth in 2026-27: Band D £1,028 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £685 | £800 | £914 | £1,028 | £1,257 | £1,485 | £1,714 | £2,056 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (31% of about 800 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Oxford Road (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Units 14 to 19 Blades Court 121 Deodar Road: up to 6 homes, permissioned (240 m)
- Units 11-13 & 24-25 Blades Court 121 Deodar Road: up to 15 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Putney Telephone Exchange, Montserrat Road: up to 7 homes, not permissioned (300 m)
- Sainsbury's, 2-6 Werter Road: up to 32 homes, not permissioned (320 m)
- 329-339 & 45-53 Putney Bridge Road & Putney High Street, Putney Bridge Road (The Blades): up to 121 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- 172-174 Upper Richmond Road: up to 8 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- 55-61 Putney High Road (Former M&S site), SW15 1SP: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (340 m)
- Jubilee House and cinema, 230-232 Putney Bridge Road: up to 63 homes, not permissioned (370 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 9 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW15 2LP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| SW15 2LF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| SW15 2LG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 5 | unlikely |
| SW15 2LW | not in 2 or 3 | 2 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 11 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SW15 2LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW15 2LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW15 2LP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| SW15 2LW | 100% | 98% | 93% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Putney 5.6 million journeys in 2024–25 | 390 m |
| Wandsworth Town 3.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Barnes 2.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | East Putney Underground Station | 340 m |
| Putney Bridge Underground Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Parsons Green Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 40 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Deodar Road East Putney | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Victoria Station | 5.9 km (3.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Putney Pier | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | LCP Parking Services | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 58 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 60 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 17.3 km (11 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Heathbridge Practice | 370 m |
| Pharmacies | 10 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Husbands Pharmacy | 260 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Perfect Smile Dental Practice | 390 m |
| Hospital | Queen Mary's Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 260 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 370 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Wandsworth Park 9.0 ha | 250 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 80 m² | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bishops Park 9.2 ha | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | Fulham Palace Meadows Allotments 5.8 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 10 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary the Virgin, a listed building (Grade II*), 430 m (0.3 miles) north-west. 57 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 6 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary the Virgin | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m (0.3 miles) north-west |
| 9, Putney Hill and The Pines, 11, Putney Hill | Listed building, Grade II* | 470 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Wandsworth Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 490 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Table Tomb at Entrance to the Ground | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Parish Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade II* | 710 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Fulham Palace moated site | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Fulham Palace | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 6.2 km (3.9 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Seven Post Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south |
| King's Mere | Lake or reservoir | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-west |
| Battersea Reach | Tidal water | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) north-east |
| Jerry's Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Ashen Grove Wood | Wood | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Small Profits | Wetland | 3.1 km (2 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 18.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 dB or more | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 70 to 74 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
2 of the street's 6 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, and 6 from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Wandsworth: see them on the Wandsworth page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandlehow Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 300 m | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashcroft Technology Academy | Secondary | 11–18 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Exceptional; Achievement: Exceptional; Attendance and behaviour: Exceptional; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Exceptional; Post-16 provision: Exceptional; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Hotham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Our Lady of Victories Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 750 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary and Nursery School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Mary's CofE Nursery and Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| West Hill Primary School | Primary | 2–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| New King's Road School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Hurlingham Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Outstanding (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| All Saints CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Sulivan Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School, Putney Church of England | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vintersol Distillery SW15 2LW | Distributors/Transporters | 90 m | 5 Very good | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Gaya's Cakes & Confections SW15 2PU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 2 Aug 2023 |
| The Putney Crab Ltd SW15 2NL | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 3 Apr 2025 |
| Korean Restaurant Sodaeng SW15 2PT | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Putney School of Art & Design SW15 2LQ | School/college/university | 200 m | 5 Very good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| The Dynamo SW15 2NA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 240 m | 5 Very good | 21 Jan 2025 |
| Putney Express SW15 2NA | Retailers - other | 260 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Putney express SW15 2NA | Retailers - other | 260 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Monies Coffee SW15 2SW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 5 Very good | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Fresh Fish & Chips SW15 2SP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 260 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2024 |
| Studio Art Cafe SW15 2SP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2024 |
| Husbands Pharmacy SW15 2SP | Retailers - other | 260 m | Exempt | |
| Booze & Essential SW15 2SP | Retailers - other | 260 m | 4 Good | 28 Dec 2023 |
| Meiwei London SW15 2PP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 260 m | 4 Good | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Ghost Whale SW15 2SP | Retailers - other | 270 m | Exempt |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 |
| Other theft | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 25 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 25 |
| Drugs | 16 |
| Burglary | 13 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Disraeli Road (55); On or near Bective Place (18); On or near Merivale Road (16); On or near Esmond Street (15); On or near Bective Road (11).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 53% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 3% | 17% |
| Private rented | 44% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 74% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 13% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 68% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 6% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 13% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 16% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 78% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 75% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- SW15 2LP: 3 addresses
- SW15 2LF: 1 address of 40 in the postcode
- SW15 2LG: 1 address of 32 in the postcode
- SW15 2LW: 1 address of 50 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Winthorpe Road · Rockland Road · Montserrat Road · Jacobs Mews · Archway Mews · Wadham Road · Atney Road · Bective Road · Florian Road · Bective Place · Werter Road · Merivale Road
All the streets in SW15 and across Wandsworth.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.