The Ridge, Twickenham, TW2 7NQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW2 7NQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53%	51.3%	-1.7%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	47%	48.7%	1.7%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 7NQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.8% 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	30.4%	23.9%	-6.5%	37.9%	-14.0%
Married: Opposite sex	48.2%	51.8%	3.6%	44.2%	7.6%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.7%	9.3%	2.6%	9.1%	0.2%
Widowed	12.1%	12.8%	0.7%	6.1%	6.7%

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	45.5%	53.5%	8.0%	48.4%	5.1%
Good health	33.6%	31.3%	-2.3%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	14.9%	12.4%	-2.5%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	4.5%	2.9%	-1.6%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	26.8%	20.9%	-5.9%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	6.7%	-2.7%	9.6%	-2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	8.9%	-3.6%	13.4%	-4.5%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	4.4%	-1.4%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	15.1%	7.5%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	34.4%	40%	5.6%	33.8%	6.2%
Other	3.6%	4%	0.4%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82% 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%	0.4%	-1.1%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.9%	4.3%	2.4%	3.1%	1.2%
Pakistani	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.6%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	2.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	1.4%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Mixed Other	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.8%	0.6%
White	91.8%	82%	-9.8%	81.4%	0.6%
Other	0%	5%	5.0%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.6% 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	88.8%	79.6%	-9.2%	83.2%	-3.6%
European Union	2.2%	4.7%	2.5%	6.1%	-1.4%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	4.4%	2.5%	0.8%	3.6%
Africa	3%	4.7%	1.7%	2.7%	2.0%
Middle East and Asia	3.4%	4.7%	1.3%	5.6%	-0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Oceania	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.4%	79.9%	-5.5%	83.2%	-3.3%
10+ Years	0.4%	15.4%	15.0%	9.8%	5.6%
5-10 Years	1.9%	4%	2.1%	2.9%	1.1%
2-5 Years	2.6%	0.4%	-2.2%	2.2%	-1.8%
Less than 2 years	9.7%	0.4%	-9.3%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	84.7%	76.7%	8.0%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Romania	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
No passport held	8%	13.5%	-5.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.5%	37.2%	-11.7%
Christian	55.8%	46.2%	9.6%
Hindu	4%	1.7%	2.3%
Muslim	4.7%	6.5%	-1.8%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	9.1%	6.0%	3.1%

Safety

Is The Ridge Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Ridge was 41.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 42.4% lower than the St Margarets & North Twickenham average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

The Ridge has the 18th lowest crime rate of 40 local areas in St Margarets & North Twickenham and the 226th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 88.9%.

🔎 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
£80,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW2 7NQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 1/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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 The Ridge are based on 86 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 The Ridge, Twickenham, TW2 7NQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW2 7NQ

Average Price
£659,989

Semi-Detached
£658,445

Terraced
£677,742

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Ridge

Average Price
£683,211

Semi-Detached
£684,672

Terraced
£653,251

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RidgeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
40 The Ridge, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£763,000	2025-05-23	£763,000
30 The Ridge, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£590,000	2024-05-10	£619,530
4 The Ridge, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£850,000	2023-10-13	£857,507
38 The Ridge, Twickenham, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£637,960	2023-08-18	£637,960
64 The Ridge, Twickenham, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£650,000	2023-07-28	£646,254

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW2 7NQ

Employment

TW2 7NQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.

TW2 7NQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in TW2 7NQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired	84
Full-Time Employee	66
Self-Employed	31
Part-Time Employee	22
Student (economically inactive)	7
Looking after home or family	7
Other	5
Unemployed	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Education	16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Information and communication	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	9
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Other	6
Manufacturing	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	5,191 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	516 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Primary School Nelson Road , Whitton TW2 7BU	1out of 4	601 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Chase Bridge Primary School Kneller Road , TW2 7DE	3out of 4	615 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Trafalgar Infant School Gothic Road , TW2 5EH	4out of 4	958 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School Hospital Bridge Road , TW2 6LF	4out of 4	1,075 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	949 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Twickenham School Percy Road , TW2 6JW	2out of 4	1,265 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Clifden Road , Twickenham TW1 4LT	4out of 4	1,566 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Waldegrave School Fifth Cross Road , TW2 5LH	4out of 4	1,621 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Heathland School Wellington Road South , TW4 5JD	4out of 4	1,838 yd	Community school	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	846 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	2,860 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	4,342 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Reach Academy Feltham 53-55 High Street , TW13 4AB	4out of 4	4,559 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Capella House School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	- not rated	949 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Clarendon School Egerton Road , TW2 7SL	4out of 4	960 yd	Academy special converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Suffah Primary School Hounslow Jamia Masjid , Wellington Road South TW4 5HU	- not rated	1,814 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Mall School 185 Hampton Road , TW2 5NQ	- not rated	1,901 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
St Catherine's School Cross Deep , Twickenham TW1 4QJ	- not rated	2,047 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sam's Cafe	19 Nelson Road, Twickenham	384 yd
Coffee 091	115 Nelson Road, Twickenham	441 yd
Golden Grill	43 High Street, Whitton	448 yd
Starbucks	33-35 High Street, Whitton	448 yd
The Coffee Bean	37B High Street, Whitton	450 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Duke Of Cambridge	Kneller Road, Twickenham	379 yd
The White Hart	121 Kneller Road, Twickenham	458 yd
The Admiral Nelson	123 Nelson Road, Twickenham	501 yd
The Prince Albert	54-56 Hounslow Road, Twickenham	593 yd
Harlequin FC	Twickenham Stoop Stadium, Langhorn Drive	671 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Regans Fish & Chips	60 Nelson Road, Twickenham	349 yd
Jade's	17 Nelson Road, Twickenham	383 yd
Pizza TW2	109 Nelson Road, Twickenham	427 yd
Pizza Hut	25 High Street, Whitton	450 yd
Miki's Fish Bar	89 High Street, Whitton	479 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Local	51-55 High Street, Whitton	453 yd
Lidl	38-48 High Street, Whitton	489 yd
Al-Nour supermarket	22-24 High Street, Whitton	498 yd
Iceland	26-30 High Street, Whitton	505 yd
Tesco Express	88-90 High Street, Whitton	523 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Royal Military School Of Music KNELLER HALL KNELLER HALL KNELLER ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	363 yd
Whitton Day Centre KNELLER ROAD		383 yd
Kneller Gardens MEADWAY	grass pitches, tennis courts	609 yd
Twickenham Stoop Stadium TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM LANGHORN DRIVE	grass pitches	676 yd
Nuffield Health (Twickenham) TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM TWICKENHAM STOOP STADIUM LANGHORN DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	705 yd
Richmond Upon Thames College EGERTON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	718 yd
Nelson Primary School NELSON ROAD	grass pitches	749 yd
St Edmunds Rc Primary School NELSON ROAD	grass pitches	768 yd
Twickenham Stadium TWICKENHAM RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION STADIUM TWICKENHAM RUGBY FOOTBALL UNION STADIUM WHITTON ROAD	grass pitches	870 yd
Cardinal Vaughan Memorial Rc School Playing Fields CARDINAL VAUGHAN LODGE CARDINAL VAUGHAN LODGE WHITTON DENE	grass pitches	883 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	107.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW2 7NQ