Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5PU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding KT2 5PU has a slightly higher male population, with 50% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	50%	-2.5%	51.0%	-1.0%
Male	47.5%	50%	2.5%	49.0%	1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.8%	38.2%	-1.6%	37.9%	0.3%
Married: Opposite sex	35.6%	43.6%	8.0%	44.2%	-0.6%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.3%	1.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	9.3%	9.1%	-0.2%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	11.9%	6.4%	-5.5%	6.1%	0.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.2%	56.7%	11.5%	48.4%	8.3%
Good health	37.5%	29.3%	-8.2%	33.6%	-4.3%
Fair health	12.6%	9.3%	-3.3%	12.7%	-3.4%
Bad health	4.2%	4.4%	0.2%	4.0%	0.4%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 54.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.7%	19.2%	6.5%	18.2%	1.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.8%	3.6%	-3.2%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.7%	10.7%	-2.0%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.7%	1.9%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	6.3%	-1.3%	16.9%	-10.6%
Degree or Similar	50%	54.9%	4.9%	33.8%	21.1%
Other	9.3%	2.7%	-6.6%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	3.4%	4.4%	1.0%	3.1%	1.3%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	5.7%	2.2%	-3.5%	1.6%	0.6%
Black African	2.7%	0.4%	-2.3%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	3.7%	2.9%	0.8%	2.9%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	2.6%	2.2%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.8%	1.8%
White	81.6%	75.6%	-6.0%	81.4%	-5.8%
Other	2.7%	4.8%	2.1%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.4%	64.4%	-8.0%	83.2%	-18.8%
European Union	10.3%	14.4%	4.1%	6.1%	8.3%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	5.9%	4.8%	0.8%	5.1%
Africa	5%	2.2%	-2.8%	2.7%	-0.5%
Middle East and Asia	7.7%	6.7%	-1.0%	5.6%	1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	6.3%	3.6%	1.3%	5.0%
Oceania	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.6%	64.4%	-7.2%	83.2%	-18.8%
10+ Years	6.1%	17.8%	11.7%	9.8%	8.0%
5-10 Years	2.7%	9.6%	6.9%	2.9%	6.7%
2-5 Years	6.9%	5.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	12.6%	2.2%	-10.4%	1.9%	0.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.2%	76.7%	-6.5%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Turkey	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
Central and South America	3.3%	0.2%	3.1%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43%	37.2%	5.8%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Hindu	3%	1.7%	1.3%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	5.9%	6.0%	-0.1%

Safety

Is Richmond Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Road was 274.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 272.4% higher than the East Sheen average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Richmond Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen and the 21st highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£75,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in KT2 5PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Road are based on 802 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Richmond Upon Thames.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, KT2 5PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for KT2 5PU

Average Price
£116,925

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£116,925

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Road

Average Price
£591,861

Semi-Detached
£1,119,790

Terraced
£1,019,211

Detached
£1,407,035

Flats/Maisonettes
£415,141

Other
£872,216

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Ground Floor Shop At 430 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£115,000	2021-12-10	£111,594
Ground Floor Shop At 430 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£144,000	2021-12-10	£139,735
418 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£80,000	2019-12-20	£85,852
Ground Floor Shop At 430 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£78,000	1997-09-01	£431,097

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for KT2 5PU

Employment

KT2 5PU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	75
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	27
Unemployed	11
Looking after home or family	11
Other	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Student (economically inactive)	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	19
Information and communication	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Construction	9
Other	8
Transport and storage	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Real estate activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,757 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Surbiton Children's Centre Nursery Alpha Road , KT5 8RS	4out of 4	5,083 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	5,380 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Meadlands Primary School Broughton Avenue , Ham TW10 7TS	3out of 4	669 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Richard's Church of England Primary School Ashburnham Road , Ham TW10 7NL	3out of 4	1,065 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fern Hill Primary School Richmond Road , KT2 5PE	4out of 4	1,086 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Latchmere School Latchmere Road , KT2 5TT	3out of 4	1,480 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampton Wick Infant and Nursery School Normansfield Avenue , TW11 9RP	4out of 4	1,574 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Tiffin Girls' School Richmond Road , KT2 5PL	4out of 4	796 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Grey Court School Ham Street , Ham TW10 7HN	4out of 4	984 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Kingston Academy Richmond Road , KT2 5PE	4out of 4	1,027 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Teddington School Broom Road , TW11 9PJ	2out of 4	1,072 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Orleans Park School Richmond Road , TW1 3BB	4out of 4	2,402 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	2,954 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ	- not rated	3,560 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF	- not rated	4,798 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Malden Oaks School and Tuition Service The Dukes Centre , Dukes Avenue KT2 5QY	3out of 4	128 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Strathmore School Station Road , TW1 4DQ	3out of 4	1,530 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The German School Douglas House , Petersham Road TW10 7AH	- not rated	1,732 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newland House School Waldegrave Park , TW1 4TQ	- not rated	1,997 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Educare Small School 12 Cowleaze Road , KT2 6DZ	- not rated	2,168 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The English Bistro	303 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames	41 yd
Saqui	317 Richmond Road, Kingston Upon Thames	56 yd
Great Fish & Chips	31 Upper Ham Road, Ham	76 yd
L'Amandine	5 Parkleys Parade, Upper Ham Road	85 yd
Street Fodder	Teddington Hockey Club, Teddington School	927 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Inn	345 Petersham Road, Ham	691 yd
The Cardinal PH, Peppe Restaurant	The Cardinal, 174 Tudor Drive	724 yd
Tamesis Club	The Tamesis Club, Trowlock Way	889 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Batterfly Fish & Chips	166 Tudor Drive, Kingston Upon Thames	767 yd
C C Pizza	2 Ashburnham Road, Ham	1,048 yd
Jaflong Tandoori	16 Ashburnham Road, Ham	1,049 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Sainsbury's	19-23 Upper Ham Road, Ham		91 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Ymca (Hawker Centre) LOWER HAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	490 yd
The Tiffin Girls' School RICHMOND ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	680 yd
Meadlands Primary School Broughton Avenue	grass pitches	818 yd
The Kingston Academy RICHMOND ROAD		893 yd
Teddington Sports Centre BROOM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, squash courts, tennis courts	927 yd
Lensbury At Teddington Lock BROOM ROAD	artificial grass pitch, golf, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	977 yd
Grey Court School HAM STREET	grass pitches, tennis courts	984 yd
Broom Road Recreation Ground BROOM ROAD RECREATION GROUND BROOM ROAD RECREATION GROUND TROWLOCK WAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,053 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	69.2%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed	67.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.