Arlington Road is in Twickenham and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW1 2AY is located in the Twickenham Riverside electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Twickenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arlington Road, Twickenham, TW1 2AY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW1 2BD, TW1 2AH, TW1 2BG, TW1 2AU, TW1 2DH, TW1 2AJ, TW1 2BQ, TW1 2AZ, TW1 2DJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW1 2AY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.2% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.8% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 39.9% | 36.7% | -3.2% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 44.4% | 3.5% | 44.2% | 0.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 3.5% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 13.5% | 9.2% | -4.3% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 1.5% | -2.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (93.4%) 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 | 66.8% | 65.6% | -1.2% | 48.4% | 17.2% |
| Good health | 26.4% | 27.8% | 1.4% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 6% | 5.8% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 0.9% | 0.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -3.2% |
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 2AY this area, 6.2% 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 75.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.7% | 6.2% | 1.5% | 18.2% | -12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.7% | 3.6% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -6.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 7.2% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.2% | 7.2% | 2.0% | 16.9% | -9.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.5% | 75.4% | 4.9% | 33.8% | 41.6% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.3% | 5.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 91.9% | 84.4% | -7.5% | 81.4% | 3.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
In this area, 61.1% 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 | 71.5% | 61.1% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -22.1% |
| European Union | 9.8% | 20.5% | 10.7% | 6.1% | 14.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.4% | 8.4% | 5.0% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.4% | 3.8% | -2.6% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 2.5% | -0.9% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 69.8% | 60.6% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -22.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 19.5% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 9.1% | 4.4% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 6.2% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 4.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.7% | 4.6% | -11.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.4% | 76.7% | -7.3% |
| Ireland | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| France | 5% | 0.3% | 4.7% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 2.5% | 0.1% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.7% | 37.2% | 9.5% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 8.7% | 6.0% | 2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arlington Road was 28.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.5% lower than the Twickenham Riverside average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Arlington Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Twickenham Riverside and the 144th 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 been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Sefton Lodge Arlington Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £429,000 | 2022-05-27 | £417,532 |
| 1 Sefton Lodge Arlington Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2021-01-29 | £454,328 |
| 1 Sefton Lodge Arlington Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2011-01-14 | £504,912 |
| 4 Sefton Lodge Arlington Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £292,500 | 2006-12-06 | £507,999 |
| 5 Sefton Lodge Arlington Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £249,995 | 2006-06-28 | £461,927 |
TW1 2AY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 2AY 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Information and communication | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 2,608 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's C E Primary School Winchester Road , TW1 1LF | 3out of 4 | 409 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orleans Primary School Hartington Road , TW1 3EN | 4out of 4 | 566 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School Amyand Park Road , TW1 3HE | 4out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ivybridge Primary School Summerwood Road , Mogden Lane TW7 7QB | 3out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Worple Primary School Queens Terrace , TW7 7DB | 3out of 4 | 1,189 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orleans Park School Richmond Road , TW1 3BB | 4out of 4 | 880 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT | 4out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ St John's Road , TW7 6XF | 3out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The Richmond upon Thames School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | - not rated | 1,816 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grey Court School Ham Street , Ham TW10 7HN | 4out of 4 | 2,203 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 1,926 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 2,886 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 3,916 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Vicarage School 48 Richmond Hill , TW10 6QX | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The German School Douglas House , Petersham Road TW10 7AH | - not rated | 1,714 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons Prep - Richmond 41 Kew Foot Road , Richmond TW9 2SS | - not rated | 1,774 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 4out of 4 | 1,809 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | - not rated | 1,816 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isaac's Coffee | Lower Ground, 120 St Margarets Road | 242 yd | |
| The Cave | 109 St Margarets Road, Twickenham | 275 yd | |
| Wylie's Coffee | 8 Crown Road, Twickenham | 281 yd | |
| The Terrace at Streets | 125 St Margarets Road, Twickenham | 295 yd | |
| Harris and Hoole | 135 St Margarets Road, Twickenham | 309 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's Tavern | 107 St Margarets Road, Twickenham | 257 yd | |
| The Turk's Head (The Turks Head) | The Turks Head, 28 Winchester Road | 474 yd | |
| Cambridge Park Bowling Club | Cambridge Park Bowling & Sports Club Ltd, Cambridge Park | 510 yd | |
| The Crown Inn | 174 Richmond Road, Twickenham | 616 yd | |
| The Ailsa Tavern | Ailsa Tavern, 263 St Margarets Road | 700 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nemo's Cafe Kiosk | St Margarets Station, St Margarets Road | 232 yd | |
| St Margarets Fish Bar | 113 St Margarets Road, Twickenham | 262 yd | |
| E Wok | 12 Crown Road, Twickenham | 287 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 381 Richmond Road, Twickenham | 469 yd | |
| Chicken City | 388 Richmond Road, Twickenham | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 129-131 St Margarets Road, Twickenham | 309 yd | |
| Co-operative Group Food | 71 Richmond Road, Twickenham | 925 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 13 George Street, Richmond | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Park Indoor Bowls Club CAMBRIDGE PARK | indoor bowls | 507 yd |
| Moormead Recreation SIDNEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 762 yd |
| Your Gym (Richmond) (Closed) Water Lane | health and fitness suite | 798 yd |
| Marble Hill Park MARBLE HILL PARK MARBLE HILL PARK RICHMOND ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 836 yd |
| Orleans Park School RICHMOND ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 849 yd |
| Richmond Hill Health Club LEWIS ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 940 yd |
| Richmond Green THE GREEN | grass pitches | 985 yd |
| Twickenham Lawn Tennis Club LEBANON PARK | tennis courts | 1,039 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.