Nelson Road is in Twickenham and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW2 7AZ is located in the Whitton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Twickenham. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Nelson Road, Twickenham, TW2 7AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW2 7LA, TW2 7AY, TW2 7BX, TW2 7LT, TW2 7HS, TW2 7EB, TW2 7LB, TW2 7EX, TW2 7EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW2 7AZ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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 | 51.2% | 48.7% | -2.5% | 51.0% | -2.3% |
| Male | 48.8% | 51.3% | 2.5% | 49.0% | 2.3% |
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 | 33.7% | 40.6% | 6.9% | 37.9% | 2.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.4% | 47.2% | -1.2% | 44.2% | 3.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 5.1% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 4.7% | -5.1% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 51.8% | -1.0% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 27.9% | 32.6% | 4.7% | 33.6% | -1.0% |
| Fair health | 14.6% | 10.9% | -3.7% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.2% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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.
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 47%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 15% | -4.5% | 18.2% | -3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.5% | 7.5% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 12.3% | -1.5% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 13% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 47% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 13.2% |
| Other | 5.7% | 1.6% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% 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 | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 8% | 7.6% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 4.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 3% | 4.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 81.1% | 68.6% | -12.5% | 81.4% | -12.8% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.7% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 73.2% 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 | 81.4% | 73.2% | -8.2% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| European Union | 4% | 9.2% | 5.2% | 6.1% | 3.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.3% | 8.9% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.8% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 77.4% | 73.2% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 15.9% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 6.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 4.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.3% | 1.6% | -14.7% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.2% | 76.7% | 2.5% |
| Ireland | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 7% | 13.5% | -6.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 35.4% | 37.2% | -1.8% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Road was 61.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.7% lower than the Whitton average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Nelson Road has the 8th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Whitton and the 268th highest 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 -19.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 117 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £201,000 | 2024-06-03 | £199,176 |
| 111A Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2022-06-09 | £218,605 |
| 109A Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2021-05-18 | £236,249 |
| Flat 6 Fourways House 121 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2020-03-20 | £281,616 |
| 91 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2019-07-08 | £563,265 |
TW2 7AZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 | 86 |
| Retired | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BB | 3out of 4 | 158 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU | 1out of 4 | 205 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LF | 4out of 4 | 819 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chase Bridge Primary School Kneller Road , TW2 7DE | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathfield Junior School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN | 3out of 4 | 1,172 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,195 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Richmond upon Thames School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heathland School Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD | 4out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH | 4out of 4 | 1,835 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT | 4out of 4 | 1,993 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 | 1,273 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 2,893 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 | 4,200 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 4,364 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | - not rated | 1,374 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL | 4out of 4 | 1,385 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Suffah Primary School Hounslow Jamia Masjid , Wellington Road South TW4 5HU | - not rated | 1,391 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak Heights Independent School 3 Red Lion Court , TW3 1JS | - not rated | 1,892 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ | - not rated | 2,129 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee 091 | 115 Nelson Road, Twickenham | 17 yd | |
| Whitton Cafe | 121C Nelson Road, Twickenham | 39 yd | |
| The King of Taste | 2 Hounslow Road, Twickenham | 45 yd | |
| Jolly's Indian Restaurant | 2 Hounslow Road, Twickenham | 45 yd | |
| Hai Lua | 1 High Street, Whitton | 51 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Admiral Nelson | 123 Nelson Road, Twickenham | 82 yd | |
| The Prince Albert | 54-56 Hounslow Road, Twickenham | 202 yd | |
| The White Hart | 121 Kneller Road, Twickenham | 367 yd | |
| Duke Of Cambridge | Kneller Road, Twickenham | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza TW2 | 109 Nelson Road, Twickenham | 2 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 25 High Street, Whitton | 123 yd | |
| Regans Fish & Chips | 60 Nelson Road, Twickenham | 209 yd | |
| Fung's Kitchen | 68 Hounslow Road, Twickenham | 234 yd | |
| Dominos | 72 High Street, Whitton | 245 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Nour supermarket | 22-24 High Street, Whitton | 102 yd | |
| Iceland | 26-30 High Street, Whitton | 119 yd | |
| Lidl | 38-48 High Street, Whitton | 146 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 51-55 High Street, Whitton | 203 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 88-90 High Street, Whitton | 299 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Nelson Primary School NELSON ROAD | grass pitches | 325 yd |
| St Edmunds Rc Primary School NELSON ROAD | grass pitches | 392 yd |
| Whitton Day Centre KNELLER ROAD | 424 yd | |
| The Royal Military School Of Music KNELLER HALL KNELLER HALL KNELLER ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 544 yd |
| Whitton Park Sports Association Ground WILLS CRESCENT | grass pitches, tennis courts | 652 yd |
| Kneller Gardens MEADWAY | grass pitches, tennis courts | 921 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 151.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.