Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:43 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:54 pm
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People10,767 residentsin the Roehampton North East census areaMedian age 37.44,345 households43% of homes owner-occupied19% owned outright29% social rented, 24% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting6.9% unemployment rate66% of adults are economically active, 5,284 in work, 14% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 11%Getting to work: 43% work from home, 18% go by car, 25% take public transport, 12% walk or cycle80% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages51% of adults hold a degree or higher15% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 78%3% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C623 mm of rain a year, 14 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October32 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksKing's Merelake · under a mileQueen's Merelake · 1.1 miJerry's Hillhill · under a mileSilver Hillhill · 1.1 miScio Pondpond · under a mileChiswick Eyotisland · 2.5 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesPutney Heathpark · under a mile · 132 haWimbledon Commonpark · under a mile · 290 haBarnes Commonpark · under a mile · 42 haRichmond Park Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 92 haRoehampton Clubsports ground · under a mile · 39 haDover House Road Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202038 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202547 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 17 · PM2.5 8.6 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,591 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation46 m151 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 8 to 56 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Georges At Queen Mary's Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryRoehampton Surgery47 surgeries within 2 milesright herePharmacyAshburton Pharmacy35 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistPutney Dental Careunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi66 schools38 primary, 9 secondary, 12 independent, 4 special, 1 nursery, 2 otherSecondaryArk Putney Academyages 11-18, 746 pupilsunder a milePrimaryGranard Primary Schoolages 3-11, 330 pupilsunder a mileIndependentProspect House Schoolages 3-11, 245 pupilsunder a mileCollegeEaling, Hammersmith and West London College2.8 miUniversityRoehampton Universityunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR10 miRailway stationPutneyunder a mileUndergroundEast Putney Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationCromwell Road Bus StationKingston Upon Thames4.1 miFerryPutney Pier1.2 miBus stops119 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the SW15 postcode district.
