Nelson Road, Twickenham, TW2 7BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW2 7BJ has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	48.1%	48.1%	0.0%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	51.9%	51.9%	0.0%	49.0%	2.9%

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 7BJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.6% 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	32.1%	31.9%	-0.2%	37.9%	-6.0%
Married: Opposite sex	54.2%	54.6%	0.4%	44.2%	10.4%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	1.1%	-1.9%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	5.2%	7.4%	2.2%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	4.8%	5%	0.2%	6.1%	-1.1%

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 (86.1%) 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	49.9%	54.7%	4.8%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	37%	31.4%	-5.6%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	9.6%	11.1%	1.5%	12.7%	-1.6%
Bad health	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	4.0%	-2.1%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

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 46.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.7%	10.4%	-0.3%	18.2%	-7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	7.1%	-6.6%	9.6%	-2.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	12.5%	-0.8%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	3%	3.6%	0.6%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	16.8%	4.6%	16.9%	-0.1%
Degree or Similar	36.5%	46.1%	9.6%	33.8%	12.3%
Other	10.7%	3.6%	-7.1%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.1%	-0.8%
Chinese	1.8%	1.1%	-0.7%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	10.7%	11.1%	0.4%	3.1%	8.0%
Pakistani	2.1%	0.8%	-1.3%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	3.6%	1.4%	-2.2%	1.6%	-0.2%
Black African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	2.5%	1.0%	0.8%	1.7%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	76.4%	76.6%	0.2%	81.4%	-4.8%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	0.6%	1.9%	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.1% 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	78.5%	79.1%	0.6%	83.2%	-4.1%
European Union	6.6%	6.1%	-0.5%	6.1%	0.0%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
Africa	4.2%	3.6%	-0.6%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	8.4%	9.5%	1.1%	5.6%	3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.3%	78.4%	4.1%	83.2%	-4.8%
10+ Years	0.9%	17.2%	16.3%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	2.4%	1.1%	-1.3%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	5.4%	2.5%	-2.9%	2.2%	0.3%
Less than 2 years	17%	0.8%	-16.2%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.5%	76.7%	10.8%
Ireland	4.7%	0.6%	4.1%
France	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	3%	13.5%	-10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.6%	37.2%	-7.6%
Christian	51.4%	46.2%	5.2%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	4.4%	1.7%	2.7%
Muslim	4.4%	6.5%	-2.1%
Sikh	5%	0.9%	4.1%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Nelson Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Nelson Road was 50.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.4% lower than the Whitton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Nelson Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Whitton and the 276th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.3%.

🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW2 7BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 5/10 (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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Nelson Road are based on 472 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 Nelson Road, Twickenham, TW2 7BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW2 7BJ

Average Price
£449,674

Semi-Detached
£655,398

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£788,100

Flats/Maisonettes
£325,397

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Nelson Road

Average Price
£500,026

Semi-Detached
£619,399

Terraced
£556,297

Detached
£701,385

Flats/Maisonettes
£330,822

Other
£237,024

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Nelson Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Trafalgar House, 261 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£286,157	2023-09-20	£276,590
267 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2023-02-24	£377,333
285 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£785,000	2022-11-04	£781,125
275 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£385,000	2022-07-01	£374,337
1 Trafalgar House, 261 Nelson Road, Twickenham, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£255,000	2019-12-18	£273,652

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW2 7BJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	119
Retired	49
Part-Time Employee	35
Self-Employed	30
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	12
Looking after home or family	12
Other	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Professional, scientific and technical activities	22
Education	21
Transport and storage	20
Human health and social work activities	17
Information and communication	14
Other	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Construction	10
Financial and insurance activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Real estate activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU	1out of 4	468 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LF	4out of 4	516 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BB	3out of 4	551 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield Junior School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN	3out of 4	754 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield Infant School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN	3out of 4	754 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Heathland School Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD	4out of 4	890 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Twickenham School Percy Road , TW2 6JW	2out of 4	1,095 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Mark's Catholic School 106 Bath Road , TW3 3EJ	4out of 4	1,952 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Richmond upon Thames School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	- not rated	2,013 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH	4out of 4	2,059 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	1,908 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	3,313 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB	4out of 4	3,546 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	4,744 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	942 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oak Heights Independent School 3 Red Lion Court , TW3 1JS	- not rated	1,984 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	- not rated	2,013 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	4out of 4	2,024 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ	- not rated	2,353 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
Papa Johns	306 Nelson Road, Twickenham	185 yd
Whitton Chungs	316 Nelson Road, Twickenham	241 yd
Raymonds	152 Nelson Road, Twickenham	508 yd
Delhi Wala	76 High Street, Whitton	597 yd
Sushi Manga	15 High Street, Whitton	612 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Admiral Nelson	123 Nelson Road, Twickenham	583 yd
The Prince Albert	54-56 Hounslow Road, Twickenham	619 yd
The White Hart	121 Kneller Road, Twickenham	962 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Italian Pizza and Grill	320 Nelson Road, Twickenham	253 yd
Dominos	72 High Street, Whitton	591 yd
Fung's Kitchen	68 Hounslow Road, Twickenham	613 yd
Pizza Hut	25 High Street, Whitton	617 yd
KFC	106 High Street, Whitton	630 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	26-30 High Street, Whitton	565 yd
Al-Nour supermarket	22-24 High Street, Whitton	575 yd
Lidl	38-48 High Street, Whitton	578 yd
Tesco Express	88-90 High Street, Whitton	598 yd
Sainsbury's Local	51-55 High Street, Whitton	628 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whitton Park Sports Association Ground WILLS CRESCENT	grass pitches, tennis courts	242 yd
St Edmunds Rc Primary School NELSON ROAD	grass pitches	306 yd
Nelson Primary School NELSON ROAD	grass pitches	353 yd
Heathfield Junior School HEATHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL HEATHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL COBBETT ROAD	grass pitches	722 yd
Heathfield Recreation Ground POWDER MILL LANE	grass pitches	797 yd
Whitton Sports And Fitness Centre Percy Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,005 yd
The Heathland School WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,019 yd
Whitton Community Centre & Social Club PERCY ROAD		1,028 yd
Whitton Day Centre KNELLER ROAD		1,058 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	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.3%

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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	110 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW2 7BJ