About East Sheen
East Sheen is a suburban area located in Greater London, specifically within the SW14 postcode area. It is situated to the east of Richmond Park and offers a mix of residential streets and local amenities. The area features a variety of shops, cafes, and restaurants, catering to the needs of its residents and visitors alike. East Sheen is well-connected by public transport, with several bus routes and a nearby railway station providing easy access to central London. The community in East Sheen is diverse, with a range of housing options from Victorian and Edwardian homes to modern developments. The area is popular with families due to its proximity to schools and parks. East Sheen also hosts various local events throughout the year, fostering a sense of community among its residents. Overall, it is a pleasant area to explore and enjoy the suburban lifestyle while remaining close to the capital.
School Ratings in East Sheen
East Sheen is served by 590 schools. East Sheen Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in East Sheen
Property prices average £1.1M across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £1.1M.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in East Sheen
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in East Sheen, with 163 incidents logged in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in East Sheen
East Sheen falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in East Sheen
Superfast broadband reaches parts of East Sheen, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,318 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in East Sheen IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks East Sheen among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in East Sheen 731 crimes · March 2026
Reported crime in East Sheen is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



