Meadow Cottages is in Teddington and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW11 8LJ is located in the Teddington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Twickenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Meadow Cottages, Teddington, TW11 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW11 8LA, TW11 8PQ, TW11 8QQ, TW11 8PA, TW11 8JZ, TW11 8PU, TW11 8PB, TW11 8NP, TW11 8HR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW11 8LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.7% | 50.9% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.3% | 49.1% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 37.5% | 36.7% | -0.8% | 37.9% | -1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.2% | 50% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.8% | 4.8% | -1.0% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 5.2% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -0.9% |
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 (92.9%) 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 | 64.7% | 57.6% | -7.1% | 48.4% | 9.2% |
| Good health | 25.9% | 35.3% | 9.4% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 7% | 5.3% | -1.7% | 12.7% | -7.4% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 1.5% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 TW11 8LJ this area, 6.4% 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 64.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.1% | 6.4% | 0.3% | 18.2% | -11.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 6.8% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 8% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 10.8% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 57.8% | 64.5% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 30.7% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.2% | -2.4% | 2.8% | -1.6% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 84.3% 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% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 3.1% | 1.0% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 2.8% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 90.9% | 84.3% | -6.6% | 81.4% | 2.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Other | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 74.9% 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 | 81.6% | 74.9% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| European Union | 7% | 11.5% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 6.2% | 2.2% | 5.6% | 0.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.9% | 74.9% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -8.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 14.6% | 13.0% | 9.8% | 4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 2.9% | -0.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 5.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 11% | 2.8% | -8.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.2% | 1.5% | -0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 3.1% | 13.5% | -10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.4% | 37.2% | 7.2% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.7% | -0.8% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Meadow Cottages was 62.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.4% lower than the Teddington average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Meadow Cottages has the 12th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Teddington and the 256th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 54.2%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Meadow Cottages, Teddington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £810,000 | 2021-03-12 | £923,293 |
| 1 Meadow Cottages, Teddington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2020-12-02 | £846,019 |
| 4 Meadow Cottages, Teddington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £796,450 | 2012-08-22 | £1,306,380 |
| 3 Meadow Cottages, Teddington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £799,950 | 2012-02-24 | £1,412,881 |
| 3 Meadow Cottages, Teddington, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £388,000 | 2007-03-23 | £814,564 |
TW11 8LJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 115 |
| Retired | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Education | 30 |
| Information and communication | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Somerset Road , TW11 8RX | 4out of 4 | 209 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanley Primary School Strathmore Road , TW11 8UH | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Collis Primary School Fairfax Road , TW11 9BS | 4out of 4 | 1,144 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's Roman Catholic Primary School 260 Stanley Road , TW2 5NP | 4out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School St Mark's Road , TW11 9DD | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turing House School 2 Queen's Road , TW11 0LR | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH | 4out of 4 | 1,722 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Teddington School Broom Road , TW11 9PJ | 2out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grey Court School Ham Street , Ham TW10 7HN | 4out of 4 | 2,279 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT | 4out of 4 | 2,380 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 2,843 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South Thames Colleges Group Kingston Hall Road , KT1 2AQ | - not rated | 3,569 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Esher Sixth Form College Weston Green Road , KT7 0JB | - not rated | 4,917 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) South Bank , KT6 6DF | - not rated | 5,181 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newland House School Waldegrave Park , TW1 4TQ | - not rated | 662 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's University, Twickenham Waldegrave Road , Strawberry Hill TW1 4SX | - not rated | 1,122 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Radnor House Pope's Villa , Cross Deep TW1 4QG | - not rated | 1,618 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Catherine's School Cross Deep , Twickenham TW1 4QJ | - not rated | 1,761 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Express/Mac&Wings | 11 Waldegrave Road, Teddington | 109 yd | |
| HoMe | 10 Church Road, Teddington | 154 yd | |
| Primitivo Club | 84-86 Broad Street, Teddington | 187 yd | |
| Nando's | Park House, Station Road | 200 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | Teddington House, 67 Broad Street | 213 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hogarth | 58 Broad Street, Teddington | 250 yd | |
| The Abercorn Arms | Abercorn Arms, 76-78 Church Road | 256 yd | |
| The Teddington Arms | 38-40 High Street, Teddington | 291 yd | |
| The Masons' Arms | 41 Walpole Road, Teddington | 302 yd | |
| Kings Arms (Previously The Clock House) | 69-71 High Street, Teddington | 373 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teddy Bear Bubble Tea | 2A Broad Street, Teddington | 377 yd | |
| China Garden | 110A High Street, Teddington | 530 yd | |
| Mr Cod | 199 Waldegrave Road, Teddington | 617 yd | |
| Teddington Tandoori | 176 High Street, Teddington | 688 yd | |
| Regency Fish Bar | 99 Stanley Road, Teddington | 890 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Metro | 20-28 Broad Street, Teddington | 328 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 99-107 High Street, Teddington | 469 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 196 High Street, Teddington | 736 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Teddington Pools & Fitness Centre VICARAGE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 315 yd |
| Better Gym (London Teddington) 20-28 20-28 BROAD STREET | health and fitness suite | 336 yd |
| St Marys & St Peters C Of E Primary School SOMERSET ROAD | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Newland House School WALDEGRAVE PARK | 702 yd | |
| Teddington Sports Ground UDNEY PARK ROAD | grass pitches | 706 yd |
| Npl Sports Club Queens Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 795 yd |
| Teddington Lock (Closed) Broom Road | artificial grass pitch | 988 yd |
| Collis Primary School FAIRFAX ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,015 yd |
| St Marys University ST MARYS COLLEGE ST MARYS COLLEGE WALDEGRAVE ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,027 yd |
| Stanley Primary School STANLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 1,048 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.