Ryecroft Avenue is in Twickenham and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW2 6HQ is located in the Heathfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Twickenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ryecroft Avenue, Twickenham, TW2 6HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW2 6HJ, TW2 6HL, TW2 6HE, TW2 6HN, TW2 6HP, TW2 6HG, TW2 6HW, TW2 6HD, TW2 6HH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW2 6HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 46.3% | 49.6% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 53.7% | 50.4% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 TW2 6HQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.1% 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 | 28.9% | 24.6% | -4.3% | 37.9% | -13.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.2% | 61.1% | 2.9% | 44.2% | 16.9% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 6.7% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 51.4% | 54.1% | 2.7% | 48.4% | 5.7% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 31.8% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 10.7% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -2.0% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 TW2 6HQ this area, 8.8% 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 50.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.9% | 8.8% | -5.1% | 18.2% | -9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 4.9% | -7.2% | 9.6% | -4.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 13.3% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.4% | 16.1% | 5.7% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.8% | 50.2% | 18.4% | 33.8% | 16.4% |
| Other | 10% | 2.8% | -7.2% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 9.9% | 5.0% | 3.1% | 6.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 2% | -4.3% | 1.6% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.6% | 3.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 4% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 78.4% | 73.3% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -8.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 77.2% 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 | 82.8% | 77.2% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -6.0% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 7.3% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.8% | 7.6% | -0.2% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.7% | 77.9% | -2.8% | 83.2% | -5.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 17% | 16.4% | 9.8% | 7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 2.9% | -0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 0.8% | -2.9% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.4% | 2% | -12.4% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.7% | 76.7% | 6.0% |
| Ireland | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 3.7% | 13.5% | -9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.4% | 37.2% | -9.8% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 5.4% | 6.5% | -1.1% |
| Sikh | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryecroft Avenue was 52.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.5% lower than the Heathfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ryecroft Avenue has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Heathfield and the 282nd lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Ryecroft Avenue, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2021-02-24 | £985,118 |
| 4 Ryecroft Avenue, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £699,950 | 2018-09-28 | £814,891 |
| 16 Ryecroft Avenue, Twickenham, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £984,950 | 2018-07-30 | £1,162,564 |
| 12 Ryecroft Avenue, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £790,000 | 2016-09-01 | £945,425 |
| 10 Ryecroft Avenue, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £696,000 | 2016-07-01 | £822,400 |
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Retired | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LF | 4out of 4 | 152 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU | 1out of 4 | 490 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Junior School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Infant School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN | 3out of 4 | 507 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BB | 3out of 4 | 509 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham School Percy Road , TW2 6JW | 2out of 4 | 661 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heathland School Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD | 4out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH | 4out of 4 | 1,619 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Richmond upon Thames School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | - not rated | 1,814 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT | 4out of 4 | 2,317 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 | 1,703 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 3,537 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB | 4out of 4 | 3,638 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 4,998 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suffah Primary School Hounslow Jamia Masjid , Wellington Road South TW4 5HU | - not rated | 1,385 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | - not rated | 1,814 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 4out of 4 | 1,822 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ | - not rated | 1,911 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Oak Heights Independent School 3 Red Lion Court , TW3 1JS | - not rated | 2,357 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charcoal Turkish Restaurnt | 134 High Street, Whitton | 377 yd | |
| Eggfree Cake Box | 108 High Street, Whitton | 406 yd | |
| Homemade Curries | 123 High Street, Whitton | 416 yd | |
| Subway | 119 High Street, Whitton | 422 yd | |
| Delhi Wala | 76 High Street, Whitton | 449 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Admiral Nelson | 123 Nelson Road, Twickenham | 601 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | 54-56 Hounslow Road, Twickenham | 754 yd | |
| The White Hart | 121 Kneller Road, Twickenham | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KFC | 106 High Street, Whitton | 406 yd | |
| Dominos | 72 High Street, Whitton | 452 yd | |
| Miki's Fish Bar | 89 High Street, Whitton | 455 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 25 High Street, Whitton | 556 yd | |
| Pizza TW2 | 109 Nelson Road, Twickenham | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 88-90 High Street, Whitton | 416 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 51-55 High Street, Whitton | 506 yd | |
| Lidl | 38-48 High Street, Whitton | 524 yd | |
| Iceland | 26-30 High Street, Whitton | 549 yd | |
| Al-Nour supermarket | 22-24 High Street, Whitton | 568 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Edmunds Rc Primary School NELSON ROAD | grass pitches | 345 yd |
| Nelson Primary School NELSON ROAD | grass pitches | 530 yd |
| Heathfield Junior School HEATHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL HEATHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL COBBETT ROAD | grass pitches | 531 yd |
| Whitton Sports And Fitness Centre Percy Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 590 yd |
| Whitton Community Centre & Social Club PERCY ROAD | 635 yd | |
| Whitton Park Sports Association Ground WILLS CRESCENT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 664 yd |
| Heathfield Recreation Ground POWDER MILL LANE | grass pitches | 811 yd |
| Kneller Gardens MEADWAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,059 yd |
| Whitton Day Centre KNELLER ROAD | 1,086 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% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 211.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.