SW14 7DB Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?

SW14 7DB is a postcode in East Sheen, Richmond upon Thames, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near SW14 7DB, then scores the surrounding small area 57/100 - top 45% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.

The strongest signals around SW14 7DB are health and housing, while property market signals is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.

The demographic profile for SW14 7DB is based on Richmond upon Thames 003 Census 2021. It covers 11,373 residents, 6,171 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 39, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 56% owner-occupied, 28% privately rented, 15% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 5/10.

For property prices near SW14 7DB, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the SW14 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £817k from 47 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.

Families checking schools near SW14 7DB can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 10 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.

The Kids & Clubs tab lists 12 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.

For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near SW14 7DB by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.

Local change around SW14 7DB is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 4 HMO licences, 31 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.