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Whitton Road is in Twickenham and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW1 1BU is located in the St Margarets & North Twickenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Twickenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Whitton Road, Twickenham, TW1 1BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TW1 1BT, TW2 7ST, TW1 1BS, TW1 1BH, TW2 7SN, TW1 1BL, TW1 1BY, TW1 1BX, TW1 1BJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TW1 1BU is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.6%46.9%-6.7% 51.0% -4.1%
Male46.4%53.1%6.7% 49.0% 4.1%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of TW1 1BU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37%36%-1.0% 37.9% -1.9%
Married: Opposite sex54.3%54.3%0.0% 44.2% 10.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.6%1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Separated1.2%1.2%0.0% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced4.7%4.3%-0.4% 9.1% -4.8%
Widowed2.8%1.9%-0.9% 6.1% -4.2%

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 (94.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health63.9%72.7%8.8% 48.4% 24.3%
Good health29.7%21.7%-8.0% 33.6% -11.9%
Fair health3.9%4.2%0.3% 12.7% -8.5%
Bad health2.4%1.2%-1.2% 4.0% -2.8%
Very bad health0%0.3%0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

In the area around TW1 1BU this area, 2.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 77.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.1%2.7%-2.4% 18.2% -15.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.7%1.9%-2.8% 9.6% -7.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.5%5.4%-0.1% 13.4% -8.0%
Apprenticeship2.4%2.7%0.3% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%9.6%-0.2% 16.9% -7.3%
Degree or Similar68.1%77.3%9.2% 33.8% 43.5%
Other4.3%0.4%-3.9% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.6%0%-0.6% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian4.2%5.6%1.4% 3.1% 2.5%
Pakistani0.9%0%-0.9% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian1.2%0.6%-0.6% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.6%1.2%0.6% 2.5% -1.3%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian2.4%3.6%1.2% 0.8% 2.8%
Mixed White and African0%1.5%1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%3.3%2.7% 0.8% 2.5%
White88.5%81.7%-6.8% 81.4% 0.3%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 77.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80%77.3%-2.7% 83.2% -5.9%
European Union6.7%8.3%1.6% 6.1% 2.2%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa4.5%4.1%-0.4% 2.7% 1.4%
Middle East and Asia4.5%4.4%-0.1% 5.6% -1.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%3.2%1.7% 1.3% 1.9%
Oceania2.1%1.8%-0.3% 0.3% 1.5%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.5%77.1%-1.4% 83.2% -6.1%
10+ Years3%15%12.0% 9.8% 5.2%
5-10 Years3.9%3.2%-0.7% 2.9% 0.3%
2-5 Years3.6%2.9%-0.7% 2.2% 0.7%
Less than 2 years10.9%1.8%-9.1% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.1% 76.7% 11.4%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Spain1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Romania0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held2.4% 13.5% -11.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.5% 37.2% 2.3%
Christian50.1% 46.2% 3.9%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Muslim1.8% 6.5% -4.7%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Whitton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitton Road was 12.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.4% lower than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Whitton Road has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham and the 36th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.9%.



🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£80,800
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW1 1BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitton Road are based on 365 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 Whitton Road, Twickenham, TW1 1BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW1 1BU

Average Price
£375,083
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£375,083
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitton Road

Average Price
£666,482
Semi-Detached
£975,986
Terraced
£865,317
Detached
£1,235,008
Flats/Maisonettes
£366,552
Other
£1,167,560

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 22 Milton Lodge Whitton Road, Twickenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002023-12-20 £360,367
Flat 16 Milton Lodge Whitton Road, Twickenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£345,0002023-11-07 £341,182
Flat 18 Milton Lodge Whitton Road, Twickenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£408,9502023-09-26 £395,278
Flat 27 Milton Lodge Whitton Road, Twickenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£387,5002023-07-28 £371,260
Flat 12A Milton Lodge Whitton Road, Twickenham, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£402,0002022-02-21 £387,798
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW1 1BU

Employment

TW1 1BU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.

TW1 1BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee140
Retired45
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee17
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed7
Looking after home or family6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other0

Employment Industry

Education32
Information and communication30
Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Human health and social work activities17
Other16
Financial and insurance activities12
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windham Nursery School
Windham Road , TW9 2HP
4out of 4 4,004 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ivybridge Primary School
Summerwood Road , Mogden Lane TW7 7QB
3out of 4 509 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School
Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT
4out of 4 598 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Amyand Park Road , TW1 3HE
4out of 4 730 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Chase Bridge Primary School
Kneller Road , TW2 7DE
3out of 4 755 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Twickenham Primary Academy
57 Colne Road , TW2 6QF
4out of 4 954 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Richmond upon Thames School
Egerton Road , TW2 7SL
- not rated 400 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School
Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT
4out of 4 578 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Orleans Park School
Richmond Road , TW1 3BB
4out of 4 1,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waldegrave School
Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH
4out of 4 1,953 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ
St John's Road , TW7 6XF
3out of 4 2,064 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richmond-upon-Thames College
Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ
- not rated 511 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
West Thames College
London Road , TW7 4HS
- not rated 2,805 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nishkam School West London
152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN
4out of 4 4,180 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clarendon School
Egerton Road , TW2 7SL
4out of 4 393 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capella House School
Egerton Road , TW2 7SL
- not rated 400 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
St Catherine's School
Cross Deep , Twickenham TW1 4QJ
- not rated 1,252 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Radnor House
Pope's Villa , Cross Deep TW1 4QG
- not rated 1,365 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's University, Twickenham
Waldegrave Road , Strawberry Hill TW1 4SX
- not rated 1,823 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dixterz Peri Peri8 Whitton Road, Twickenham177 yd
Flame and Slice8 Whitton Road, Twickenham177 yd
Oriental Chef99 Whitton Road, Twickenham218 yd
The Scrummery105 Whitton Road, Twickenham240 yd
Blind Tiger105 Whitton Road, Twickenham240 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cabbage Patch67 London Road, Twickenham498 yd
The Shack 68The Shack, 68 London Road504 yd
The Timberyard53-57 London Road, Twickenham559 yd
Harlequin FCTwickenham Stoop Stadium, Langhorn Drive695 yd
The Kings Bar (Harlequin RFC)Twickenham Stoop Stadium, Langhorn Drive695 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Salt & Vinegar115 London Road, Twickenham212 yd
London Kebabs17 London Road, Twickenham711 yd
Pizza 2 Night & Paya Chinese43 York Street, Twickenham764 yd
Parma Pizza & China Magic106 Heath Road, Twickenham787 yd
Domino's Pizza70 Heath Road, Twickenham801 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose50 London Road, Twickenham580 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods2-4 Heath Road, Twickenham804 yd
Tesco166 Heath Road, Twickenham845 yd
Iceland29-33 King Street, Twickenham868 yd
Co-operative Group Food71 Richmond Road, Twickenham895 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heatham House
WHITTON ROAD
194 yd
Anytime Fitness (Twickenham)
REGAL HOUSE REGAL HOUSE LONDON ROAD
health and fitness suite498 yd
Virgin Active Classic (The Twickenham Club)
WHITTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool587 yd
Richmond Upon Thames College
EGERTON ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite620 yd
Nuffield Health (Twickenham)
TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM LANGHORN DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool653 yd
Moormead Recreation
SIDNEY ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts659 yd
Twickenham Stoop Stadium
TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM LANGHORN DRIVE
grass pitches720 yd
Twickenham Stadium
TWICKENHAM RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION STADIUM TWICKENHAM RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION STADIUM WHITTON ROAD
grass pitches731 yd
Busen Martial Arts & Fitness Centre
QUEENS HALL QUEENS HALL KING STREET
health and fitness suite847 yd
Escape Fitness
3 CROSS DEEP COURT 3 CROSS DEEP COURT HEATH ROAD
health and fitness suite863 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed142.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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