Heather Walk, Twickenham, TW2 7EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW2 7EL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50%	50.2%	0.2%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	50%	49.8%	-0.2%	49.0%	0.8%

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 area around TW2 7EL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35%	45.1%	10.1%	37.9%	7.2%
Married: Opposite sex	41.5%	39.3%	-2.2%	44.2%	-4.9%
Separated	1.6%	2%	0.4%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	13%	9%	-4.0%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	8.9%	4.5%	-4.4%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47%	45%	-2.0%	48.4%	-3.4%
Good health	33.7%	35.7%	2.0%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	12.1%	13.8%	1.7%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	5.6%	4.8%	-0.8%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	23.6%	18.4%	-5.2%	18.2%	0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	15.6%	2.2%	9.6%	6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.8%	11.1%	-2.7%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13%	18%	5.0%	16.9%	1.1%
Degree or Similar	23.6%	32.4%	8.8%	33.8%	-1.4%
Other	9.8%	1.6%	-8.2%	2.8%	-1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55% 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	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	8.9%	11.2%	2.3%	3.1%	8.1%
Pakistani	6.5%	4.5%	-2.0%	2.7%	1.8%
Other Asian	8.9%	9.9%	1.0%	1.6%	8.3%
Black African	3.3%	6.1%	2.8%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.6%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	0.8%	1.1%
White	59.8%	55%	-4.8%	81.4%	-26.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	2.4%	4.2%	1.8%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.5% 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	72.8%	65.5%	-7.3%	83.2%	-17.7%
European Union	3%	10%	7.0%	6.1%	3.9%
Rest of Europe	2.1%	2.3%	0.2%	0.8%	1.5%
Africa	4.4%	3.9%	-0.5%	2.7%	1.2%
Middle East and Asia	16.3%	16.5%	0.2%	5.6%	10.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	1.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71%	65.1%	-5.9%	83.2%	-18.1%
10+ Years	3%	25.3%	22.3%	9.8%	15.5%
5-10 Years	2.7%	6.1%	3.4%	2.9%	3.2%
2-5 Years	9.2%	1.6%	-7.6%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	14.2%	1.9%	-12.3%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	75.2%	76.7%	-1.5%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	5.1%	1.3%	3.8%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
South-East Asia	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	8.4%	13.5%	-5.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26%	37.2%	-11.2%
Christian	45.8%	46.2%	-0.4%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	8.3%	1.7%	6.6%
Muslim	12.2%	6.5%	5.7%
Other religion	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Heather Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Heather Walk was 60.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.7% lower than the Whitton average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Heather Walk has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Whitton and the 250th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.1%.

🔎 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 7EL, 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 Heather Walk are based on 1 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 Heather Walk, Twickenham, TW2 7EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW2 7EL

Average Price
£295,794

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£295,794

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Heather Walk

Average Price
£293,842

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£293,842

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Heather WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Heather Walk, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, a newly built property	£92,000	2002-05-27	£294,121

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW2 7EL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	73
Retired	34
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	21
Student (economically inactive)	17
Other	13
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	18
Information and communication	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Transport and storage	11
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Other	9
Construction	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	3
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Primary

	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	660 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield Junior School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN	3out of 4	722 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield Infant School Cobbett Road , TW2 6EN	3out of 4	722 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU	3out of 4	835 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU	- not rated	835 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wolf Fields Middle School Norwood Road , Norwood Green UB2 4JS	- not rated	5,286 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Turing House School Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LH	- not rated	419 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Heathland School Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD	4out of 4	702 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Twickenham Academy Percy Road , TW2 6JW	- not rated	1,217 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitton School Percy Road , TW2 6JW	- not rated	1,217 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Twickenham School Percy Road , TW2 6JW	3out of 4	1,217 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	2,268 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	3,567 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE	- not rated	5,456 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE	- not rated	5,458 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 Hanworth Park High Street , TW13 4AB	- not rated	3,163 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB	- not rated	3,189 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN	4out of 4	4,968 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 , 367 Wellington Road South TW4 5HU	- not rated	815 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New London College Sceptre House , 75-81 Staines Road TW3 3HW	- not rated	1,811 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Martindale School Martindale Road , TW4 7HE	- not rated	2,070 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oak Heights Independent School 3 Red Lion Court , TW3 1JS	- not rated	2,112 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	3out of 4	2,375 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Whitton Chungs	316 Nelson Road, Twickenham	297 yd
Papa Johns	306 Nelson Road, Twickenham	337 yd
Mangal Kebab Restaurant	670 Hanworth Road, Whitton	609 yd
S4K Heathfield School HAF camp	Heathfield Primary School, Cobbett Road	686 yd
Taste of Pakistan	369 Hanworth Road	765 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Admiral Nelson	123 Nelson Road, Twickenham	1,063 yd
The Prince Albert	54-56 Hounslow Road, Twickenham	1,070 yd
African Queen	The African Queen, 315-317 Wellington Road South	1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Italian Pizza and Grill	320 Nelson Road, Twickenham	290 yd
Wing Lee Loi	650 Hanworth Road, Whitton	549 yd
Whitton Tandoori	652 Hanworth Road, Whitton	553 yd
Golden Carp	654 Hanworth Road, Whitton	562 yd
Spicy Rooster	664 Hanworth Road, Whitton	590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	419 Hanworth Road	575 yd
Iceland	26-30 High Street, Whitton	1,048 yd
Al-Nour supermarket	22-24 High Street, Whitton	1,058 yd
Lidl	38-48 High Street, Whitton	1,063 yd
Tesco Express	88-90 High Street, Whitton	1,073 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Whitton Park Sports Association Ground WILLS CRESCENT	grass pitches, tennis courts	550 yd
Heathfield Recreation Ground POWDER MILL LANE	grass pitches	567 yd
The Heathland School WELLINGTON ROAD SOUTH	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	700 yd
Heathfield Junior School HEATHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL HEATHFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL COBBETT ROAD	grass pitches	745 yd
St Edmunds Rc Primary School NELSON ROAD	grass pitches	788 yd
Nelson Primary School NELSON ROAD	grass pitches	823 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	194.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW2 7EL