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Thinking of living at SW14 7BJ? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheen Mount Primary School | Primary | 450 m | 82% met the expected standard |
| Darell Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 700 m | 39% met the expected standard |
| Thomson House School | Primary | 750 m | 88% met the expected standard |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Primary | 750 m | 71% met the expected standard |
| Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 57 · 27.5% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lift Richmond Park | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 56.1 · 23.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Chiswick School | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 54.5 · 18% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Tower House School | Independent | 600 m | – |
| King's House School | Independent | 1.4 km | – |
| Unicorn School | Independent | 1.6 km | – |
Every primary near SW14 7BJ, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Sheen Lawn Tennis and Squash Club | 800 m | 65 |
| Swimming | Paddling pool | 820 m | 28 |
| Rowing | Putney Town Rowing Club | 1.0 km | 27 |
| Rugby union | London Welsh RFC | 1.4 km | 18 |
| Football | Ibstock Sports Hall | 2.0 km | 18 |
| Cricket | Sheen Park Cricket Club | 900 m | 16 |
| Yoga | The Garage Studio | 640 m | 12 |
| Squash | Sheen Lawn Tennis And Squash Club | 810 m | 11 |
| Bowls | North Sheen Bowling Club | 660 m | 10 |
| Golf | Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis & Ski | 1.1 km | 10 |
| Fitness | Palewell Common Outdoor Gym | 1.3 km | 9 |
| Pilates | The Garage Studio | 640 m | 7 |
| Sailing | South Bank Sailing Club | 3.6 km | 6 |
| Multi-sport | Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground | 1.5 km | 5 |
| Running | Ibstock Sports Hall | 2.0 km | 4 |
| Basketball | Ibstock Sports Hall | 2.0 km | 4 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 51. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 63% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Mortlake, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 1.5m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Waterloo.
The nearest bus stop is Graemesdyke Avenue, 100 m away, with a bus about every 4 minutes on weekdays (routes 33, 337, 493, 969); 88 departures an hour from the 6 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 11 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is Sheen Mount Primary School, a few minutes' walk (450 m); 82% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is East Sheen Primary School (1 km), with 3 rated strongly by Ofsted within 2 km.
The nearest secondary is Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 57 · 27.5% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Orleans Park School (3.8 km) and Grey Court School (4.2 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Tiffin Girls' School (5 km) and Tiffin School (6.2 km).
It's a family area: 22% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Waitrose, 450 m away, with Italian Wine Brands Uk closer still (200 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Richmond Medical Group (500 m), with Dumlers Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (250 m).
For a haircut, Barber Shop is 150 m away.
The nearest full A&E is West Middlesex University Hospital, 4.0 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
Evenings out are on the doorstep: 56 restaurants and cafés and 3 pubs and bars in the neighbourhood.
Richmond Fresh Foods centre is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and Leonardo's Wine Bar the nearest pub (300 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 70 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 34% flats and 4% detached houses.
Most homes are Victorian or Edwardian: 64% were built before 1919.
The nearest park is Tangier Green, 150 m away; for exercise, Paul May Fitness (400 m).
51 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 8.2 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.0 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Heathrow is 13 km away.
Most households own their home, 25% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 67% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Roehampton University, 2.3 km away (TEF Silver).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.