May Road, Twickenham, TW2 6QW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW2 6QW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	45.2%	50.6%	5.4%	51.0%	-0.4%
Male	54.8%	49.4%	-5.4%	49.0%	0.4%

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 TW2 6QW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.1% 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	35.7%	30.6%	-5.1%	37.9%	-7.3%
Married: Opposite sex	54.6%	60.1%	5.5%	44.2%	15.9%
Separated	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	6.8%	5.6%	-1.2%	9.1%	-3.5%
Widowed	1.8%	2%	0.2%	6.1%	-4.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	64.7%	70.2%	5.5%	48.4%	21.8%
Good health	27.7%	24.2%	-3.5%	33.6%	-9.4%
Fair health	6.5%	4.7%	-1.8%	12.7%	-8.0%
Bad health	0.6%	0.7%	0.1%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	-1.0%

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 TW2 6QW this area, 4.3% 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 67.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5%	4.3%	-0.7%	18.2%	-13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.6%	3%	-1.6%	9.6%	-6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	7%	-2.3%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	2%	0.2%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.8%	12.3%	0.5%	16.9%	-4.6%
Degree or Similar	63.2%	67.8%	4.6%	33.8%	34.0%
Other	4.3%	3.7%	-0.6%	2.8%	0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0%	3%	3.0%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.5%	-1.8%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.2%	-0.6%	1.0%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%	1.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	94.9%	88.5%	-6.4%	81.4%	7.1%
Arab	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81% 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	90.7%	81%	-9.7%	83.2%	-2.2%
European Union	2.8%	7.9%	5.1%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	1.2%	0.6%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	0.8%	2.1%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.6%
Middle East and Asia	1.1%	3%	1.9%	5.6%	-2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	2.8%	3%	0.2%	0.3%	2.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.5%	81.2%	-8.3%	83.2%	-2.0%
10+ Years	1.1%	11.6%	10.5%	9.8%	1.8%
5-10 Years	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	2.9%	-0.3%
2-5 Years	3.1%	4.2%	1.1%	2.2%	2.0%
Less than 2 years	5.9%	0.5%	-5.4%	1.9%	-1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.5%	76.7%	7.8%
Ireland	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central Asia	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46.9%	37.2%	9.7%
Christian	42.7%	46.2%	-3.5%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Hindu	0.9%	1.7%	-0.8%
Muslim	3%	6.5%	-3.5%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is May Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around May Road was 7.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.7% lower than the South Twickenham average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

May Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 42 local areas in South Twickenham and the 14th 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 -55.6%.

🔎 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
£80,200

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW2 6QW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 1/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 May Road are based on 197 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 May Road, Twickenham, TW2 6QW

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW2 6QW

Average Price
£675,086

Semi-Detached
£819,268

Terraced
£658,769

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£643,787

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for May Road

Average Price
£797,954

Semi-Detached
£749,047

Terraced
£814,750

Detached
£595,809

Flats/Maisonettes
£450,816

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on May Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 May Road, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£892,500	2024-10-31	£867,359
17C May Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2023-07-19	£316,170
1 May Road, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£599,950	2023-06-09	£608,177
1 May Road, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2021-12-16	£427,341
3 May Road, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£520,000	2021-09-17	£549,184

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW2 6QW

Employment

TW2 6QW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

TW2 6QW 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 Employee	150
Self-Employed	46
Retired	35
Part-Time Employee	24
Looking after home or family	13
Unemployed	10
Student (economically inactive)	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Information and communication	43
Education	33
Professional, scientific and technical activities	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Administrative and support service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	13
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Other	11
Financial and insurance activities	11
Construction	10
Manufacturing	9
Real estate activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	4,972 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Twickenham Primary Academy 57 Colne Road , TW2 6QF	4out of 4	351 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School The Green , TW2 5TU	3out of 4	484 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trafalgar Infant School Gothic Road , TW2 5EH	4out of 4	506 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Trafalgar Junior School Elmsleigh Road , TW2 5EG	2out of 4	514 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT	4out of 4	698 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	758 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT	4out of 4	794 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH	4out of 4	921 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Twickenham School Percy Road , TW2 6JW	2out of 4	1,451 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orleans Park School Richmond Road , TW1 3BB	4out of 4	1,867 yd	Academy converter	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	706 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	3,581 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	5,029 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB	4out of 4	5,112 yd	Free schools	Yes	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	754 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	- not rated	758 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Radnor House Pope's Villa , Cross Deep TW1 4QG	- not rated	1,002 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Catherine's School Cross Deep , Twickenham TW1 4QJ	- not rated	1,011 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ	- not rated	1,092 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 Salvation Army (Community Corner	124 Colne Road, Twickenham	67 yd
Da Alfredo Ristorante	58-62 The Green, Twickenham	90 yd
Taste of Raj 2	86 The Green, Twickenham	107 yd
The Green Spice/ Bamboo Blossoms	88 The Green, Twickenham	110 yd
Arthurs	Arthurs On The Green, The Green	117 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sussex Arms	15 Staines Road, Twickenham	281 yd
Prince Albert	30 Hampton Road, Twickenham	391 yd
Thai @The Albert	Prince Albert, 30 Hampton Road	421 yd
Harlequin FC	Twickenham Stoop Stadium, Langhorn Drive	674 yd
The Kings Bar (Harlequin RFC)	Twickenham Stoop Stadium, Langhorn Drive	674 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shanawaz Express	14 Staines Road, Twickenham	274 yd
Ruby Fish Bar	26 Staines Road, Twickenham	313 yd
Parma Pizza & China Magic	106 Heath Road, Twickenham	588 yd
Domino's Pizza	70 Heath Road, Twickenham	721 yd
Salt & Vinegar	115 London Road, Twickenham	1,078 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Sainsburys Local, 32-38 The Green	117 yd
Tesco	166 Heath Road, Twickenham	350 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods	2-4 Heath Road, Twickenham	930 yd
Iceland	29-33 King Street, Twickenham	1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Twickenham Cricket Club THE PAVILION THE PAVILION THE GREEN	grass pitches	296 yd
Archdeacon Cambridge'S Church Of England Primary School THE GREEN	swimming pool	385 yd
Kneller Gardens MEADWAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	578 yd
Twickenham Stoop Stadium TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM LANGHORN DRIVE	grass pitches	620 yd
Nuffield Health (Twickenham) TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM LANGHORN DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	690 yd
Richmond Upon Thames College EGERTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	751 yd
Strawberry Hill Golf Club WELLESLEY ROAD	golf	867 yd
St Catherine'S School CROSS DEEP	grass pitches, swimming pool	887 yd
Radnor House Twickenham Popes Villa Popes Villa Cross Deep		933 yd
Escape Fitness 3 CROSS DEEP COURT 3 CROSS DEEP COURT HEATH ROAD	health and fitness suite	946 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	154.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW2 6QW