Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, TW1 4SD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TW1 4SD is primarily male, with 53.7% 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.7%	46.3%	-2.4%	51.0%	-4.7%
Male	51.3%	53.7%	2.4%	49.0%	4.7%

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 4SD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.9% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	29.2%	30.2%	1.0%	37.9%	-7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	56.4%	58.9%	2.5%	44.2%	14.7%
Separated	3.3%	1.5%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	5.8%	5.7%	-0.1%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	5.3%	3.8%	-1.5%	6.1%	-2.3%

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 (91.1%) 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	61.4%	62.2%	0.8%	48.4%	13.8%
Good health	28.6%	28.9%	0.3%	33.6%	-4.7%
Fair health	8.1%	6.8%	-1.3%	12.7%	-5.9%
Bad health	1.3%	1.8%	0.5%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.6%	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 4SD this area, 3% 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 62.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.2%	3%	-3.2%	18.2%	-15.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.6%	5.7%	-0.9%	9.6%	-3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.5%	9.8%	-1.7%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	2.6%	0.1%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	14.3%	6.5%	16.9%	-2.6%
Degree or Similar	60.5%	62.6%	2.1%	33.8%	28.8%
Other	4.9%	1.9%	-3.0%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.7%	-0.1%
Indian	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	3.1%	0.3%
Other Asian	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.0%	-0.7%
Mixed White and Asian	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	0.8%	2.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	86.7%	89.5%	2.8%	81.4%	8.1%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	1.6%	-0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.9%	79.3%	0.4%	83.2%	-3.9%
European Union	6.8%	6.8%	0.0%	6.1%	0.7%
Rest of Europe	2.6%	3.4%	0.8%	0.8%	2.6%
Africa	3.6%	3.1%	-0.5%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.9%	3.4%	-0.5%	5.6%	-2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	1%	1.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.9%
British Overseas	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	76.9%	79%	2.1%	83.2%	-4.2%
10+ Years	0%	15.1%	15.1%	9.8%	5.3%
5-10 Years	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	2.9%	-1.0%
2-5 Years	2.6%	3.4%	0.8%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	18.2%	0.6%	-17.6%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	88.8%	76.7%	12.1%
Ireland	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Turkey	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	0.9%	13.5%	-12.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	38%	37.2%	0.8%
Christian	52.2%	46.2%	6.0%
Hindu	2.5%	1.7%	0.8%
Muslim	1.2%	6.5%	-5.3%
Not answered	6.2%	6.0%	0.2%

Safety

Is Michelham Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Michelham Gardens was 6.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.9% lower than the South Twickenham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Michelham Gardens has the lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham and the 10th 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 -46.7%.

🔎 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
£74,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW1 4SD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 2/10 (very 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 Michelham Gardens are based on 69 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 Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, TW1 4SD

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW1 4SD

Average Price
£1,207,558

Semi-Detached
£1,413,968

Terraced
£1,138,754

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Michelham Gardens

Average Price
£1,181,696

Semi-Detached
£1,367,571

Terraced
£1,154,390

Detached
£1,071,823

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Michelham GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
21 Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,075,000	2021-09-30	£1,135,332
9 Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£950,000	2019-11-20	£1,126,289
13 Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£850,000	2018-06-13	£1,010,046
17 Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£970,000	2017-03-31	£1,144,755
9 Michelham Gardens, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£925,000	2016-09-02	£1,073,290

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW1 4SD

Employment

TW1 4SD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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	79
Retired	56
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	26
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	15
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Other	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Education	25
Information and communication	20
Human health and social work activities	14
Other	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Manufacturing	7
Construction	5
Transport and storage	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	4,985 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School The Green , TW2 5TU	3out of 4	741 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Twickenham Primary Academy 57 Colne Road , TW2 6QF	4out of 4	919 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St James's Roman Catholic Primary School 260 Stanley Road , TW2 5NP	4out of 4	939 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stanley Primary School Strathmore Road , TW11 8UH	3out of 4	1,005 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT	4out of 4	1,129 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT	4out of 4	1,156 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH	4out of 4	1,286 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Turing House School 2 Queen's Road , TW11 0LR	3out of 4	1,581 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Grey Court School Ham Street , Ham TW10 7HN	4out of 4	1,659 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Richmond upon Thames School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	- not rated	1,704 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	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	1,717 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ	- not rated	4,413 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	4,527 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's University, Twickenham Waldegrave Road , Strawberry Hill TW1 4SX	- not rated	135 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Radnor House Pope's Villa , Cross Deep TW1 4QG	- not rated	384 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's School Cross Deep , Twickenham TW1 4QJ	- not rated	530 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Newland House School Waldegrave Park , TW1 4TQ	- not rated	581 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ	- not rated	1,143 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Garden Cafe	Strawberry Hill House & Garden, 268 Waldegrave Road	176 yd
Holroyd Howe at Radnor House School	Popes Villa, Cross Deep	217 yd
Strawberry Hill Cafe	72 Tower Road, Twickenham	509 yd
Chicken Cottage	205 Waldegrave Road, Teddington	786 yd
La Dolce Vita	195 Waldegrave Road, Teddington	809 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Thames Young Mariners	Thames Young Mariners Base, Riverside Drive	437 yd
Strawberry Hill Golf Club	Wellesley Road, Twickenham	507 yd
Waldegrave Arms Pub	Waldegrave Arms, 209 Waldegrave Road	785 yd
The Three Kings	Three Kings, 42 Heath Road	936 yd
Prince Albert	30 Hampton Road, Twickenham	1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Cod	199 Waldegrave Road, Teddington	801 yd
Domino's Pizza	70 Heath Road, Twickenham	927 yd
Chef For You	173 Ashburnham Road, Ham	933 yd
Parma Pizza & China Magic	106 Heath Road, Twickenham	953 yd
KFC	7 King Street, Twickenham	1,057 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	185 Ashburnham Road, Ham	902 yd
Iceland	29-33 King Street, Twickenham	979 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	2-4 Heath Road, Twickenham	986 yd
Tesco	166 Heath Road, Twickenham	1,015 yd
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local, 32-38 The Green	1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Marys University ST MARYS COLLEGE ST MARYS COLLEGE WALDEGRAVE ROAD	athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	317 yd
Radnor House Twickenham Popes Villa Popes Villa Cross Deep		510 yd
Newland House School WALDEGRAVE PARK		537 yd
St Catherine'S School CROSS DEEP	grass pitches, swimming pool	555 yd
Strawberry Hill Golf Club WELLESLEY ROAD	golf	610 yd
Archdeacon Cambridge'S Church Of England Primary School THE GREEN	swimming pool	875 yd
Ham Playing Fields Ham Fields	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	899 yd
Escape Fitness 3 CROSS DEEP COURT 3 CROSS DEEP COURT HEATH ROAD	health and fitness suite	935 yd
Twickenham Cricket Club THE PAVILION THE PAVILION THE GREEN	grass pitches	1,005 yd
Stanley Primary School STANLEY ROAD	grass pitches	1,010 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	100.0%

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	160 Mbit/s
Average download speed	198.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	25.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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