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About Putney Vale
Putney Vale is located in Greater London, within the SW15 postcode area. This residential area is known for its green spaces and proximity to the River Thames. The local architecture features a mix of traditional and modern homes, providing a varied streetscape. The area is well-connected to central London, making it convenient for commuters and visitors alike.
In terms of amenities, Putney Vale offers a selection of shops, cafes, and schools, catering to the needs of its residents. Nearby parks and recreational areas provide opportunities for outdoor activities, while the river offers scenic walks. Public transport options include bus services and nearby train stations, ensuring easy access to other parts of London. Overall, Putney Vale is a pleasant area that combines suburban living with urban convenience.
School Ratings in Putney Vale
There are 565 schools in and around Putney Vale. Eastwood Nursery School and Merlin School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 13 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Putney Vale
The average property price is £825K, with flats making up the majority of the housing stock at around £520K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Putney Vale
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Putney Vale, with 265 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Putney Vale
Putney Vale sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Putney Vale
There are 106 GP surgeries within three miles of Putney Vale, the nearest being Merton Rehab Beds (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Putney Vale
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Property Prices 7,051 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the SW15 postcode area.
Household Income in Putney Vale ONS 2023
The average total household income in Putney Vale is approximately £84,546 a year before tax, 53% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £56,910. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £56,910.
Businesses in Putney Vale ONS 2025
There are approximately 2,713 active businesses based in Putney Vale, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 36 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Putney Vale IMD 2025
Putney Vale sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Putney Vale 1,131 crimes · April 2026
Putney Vale sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Putney Vale
Of the 24,895 households in and around Putney Vale, 45% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 34% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Putney Vale.



