Alton Road, Richmond, TW9 1UJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW9 1UJ 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	52.4%	50.2%	-2.2%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	47.6%	49.8%	2.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	32.6%	30.6%	-2.0%	37.9%	-7.3%
Married: Opposite sex	45.1%	50%	4.9%	44.2%	5.8%
Married: Same sex	3.3%	1%	-2.3%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Separated	2.7%	2.9%	0.2%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	9.2%	10.7%	1.5%	9.1%	1.6%
Widowed	7.1%	2.9%	-4.2%	6.1%	-3.2%

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 (94.7%) 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	61.7%	67.7%	6.0%	48.4%	19.3%
Good health	29.5%	27%	-2.5%	33.6%	-6.6%
Fair health	6.6%	4.9%	-1.7%	12.7%	-7.8%
Bad health	1.8%	0.4%	-1.4%	4.0%	-3.6%
Very bad health	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	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.

In the area around TW9 1UJ this area, 0.5% 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 77.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.9%	0.5%	-4.4%	18.2%	-17.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.8%	2.4%	-1.4%	9.6%	-7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6%	5.3%	-0.7%	13.4%	-8.1%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.2%	12.1%	3.9%	16.9%	-4.8%
Degree or Similar	69%	77.2%	8.2%	33.8%	43.4%
Other	7.1%	2.4%	-4.7%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	1.3%	3.1%	1.8%	0.7%	2.4%
Indian	1.3%	0.8%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.3%
Other Asian	1.8%	3.5%	1.7%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	0.4%	1.2%	0.8%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	4.2%	2.4%	0.8%	3.4%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	90.7%	85.8%	-4.9%	81.4%	4.4%
Other	0%	1.5%	1.5%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.7% 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	72.7%	67.7%	-5.0%	83.2%	-15.5%
European Union	5.3%	8%	2.7%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	4.4%	4.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	3.4%
Africa	3.1%	1.9%	-1.2%	2.7%	-0.8%
Middle East and Asia	2.6%	8.7%	6.1%	5.6%	3.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	8.8%	8.4%	-0.4%	1.3%	7.1%
Oceania	3.1%	1.1%	-2.0%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.8%	67.4%	-4.4%	83.2%	-15.8%
10+ Years	4.4%	19.3%	14.9%	9.8%	9.5%
5-10 Years	9.3%	4.5%	-4.8%	2.9%	1.6%
2-5 Years	5.3%	2.3%	-3.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	6.4%	-2.9%	1.9%	4.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.4%	76.7%	1.7%
Ireland	4.1%	0.6%	3.5%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
Turkey	2.2%	0.1%	2.1%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
No passport held	2.6%	13.5%	-10.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.4%	37.2%	2.2%
Christian	43.2%	46.2%	-3.0%
Buddhist	4.5%	0.5%	4.0%
Jewish	3.4%	0.5%	2.9%
Muslim	0.4%	6.5%	-6.1%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Alton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alton Road was 135.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.2% higher than the East Sheen average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Alton Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in East Sheen and the 79th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.1%.

🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£77,000

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW9 1UJ, 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 - 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 - 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 5/10 (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 Alton Road are based on 69 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 Alton Road, Richmond, TW9 1UJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW9 1UJ

Average Price
£1,020,928

Semi-Detached
£966,434

Terraced
£1,024,561

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alton Road

Average Price
£1,007,753

Semi-Detached
£964,913

Terraced
£1,009,700

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
2 Alton Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£889,000	2024-11-29	£855,125
25 Alton Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£880,000	2023-07-28	£874,928
10 Alton Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£750,000	2021-09-13	£792,092
4 Alton Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£935,000	2020-08-27	£1,031,690
16 Alton Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£880,000	2020-08-24	£971,002

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW9 1UJ

Employment

TW9 1UJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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.

TW9 1UJ 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	96
Retired	38
Self-Employed	36
Looking after home or family	12
Part-Time Employee	10
Unemployed	7
Student (economically inactive)	5
Other	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	32
Financial and insurance activities	24
Information and communication	20
Education	10
Other	9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	6
Transport and storage	5
Construction	5
Manufacturing	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Administrative and support service activities	3
Mining and quarrying	2
Accommodation and food service 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	920 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	4,228 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	5,264 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Deer Park School 389 Richmond Road , TW1 2EF	4out of 4	367 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Marshgate Primary School 157 Queens Road , TW10 6HY	4out of 4	688 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Carrington Road , TW10 5AA	4out of 4	1,029 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Queen's Road , TW10 6HN	4out of 4	1,043 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Vineyard School Friars Stile Road , TW10 6NE	4out of 4	1,157 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW	3out of 4	953 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Orleans Park School Richmond Road , TW1 3BB	4out of 4	2,356 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ St John's Road , TW7 6XF	3out of 4	2,508 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Green School for Boys Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU	- not rated	2,564 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	3out of 4	2,740 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS	- not rated	3,607 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ	- not rated	3,623 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	4,049 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Falcons Prep - Richmond 41 Kew Foot Road , Richmond TW9 2SS	- not rated	385 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
King's House School 68 King's Road , TW10 6ES	- not rated	636 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
The Old Vicarage School 48 Richmond Hill , TW10 6QX	- not rated	894 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Unicorn School 238 Kew Road , TW9 3JX	- not rated	1,712 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomfield House School Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS	- not rated	2,024 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Nano	76 Sheen Road, Richmond	114 yd
Heng Heng Kitchen	At The Red Cow, 59 Sheen Road	132 yd
Heng Heng Richmond Ltd	59 Sheen Road, Richmond	132 yd
Richmond Spice	118 Sheen Road, Richmond	161 yd
Dragon Inn	130 Sheen Road, Richmond	192 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Red Cow	59 Sheen Road, Richmond	132 yd
The Shaftesbury Arms	121-123 Kew Road, Richmond	379 yd
The Orange Tree	45 Kew Road, Richmond	401 yd
The Railway Tavern	The Red Lion, 28-29 The Quadrant	417 yd
One Kew Road	1 Kew Road, Kew	422 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bengal Village	74 Sheen Road, Richmond	116 yd
Knot Pretzels	Richmond Railway Station, Kew Road	327 yd
Hanana	49 Kew Road, Richmond	370 yd
Chicken Hub	7 Westminster House, Kew Road	375 yd
Sushi Shop	28 Hill Street, Richmond	825 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Richmond Railway Station, Kew Road	327 yd
Tesco	76-84 Kew Road, Richmond	366 yd
Waitrose & Partners	4 Sheen Road, Richmond	400 yd
The Source Bulk Foods Richmond	16 The Quadrant, Richmond	471 yd
Tesco	29 George Street, Richmond	605 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Profiles For Women (Richmond) (Closed) Global House Global House Kew Road	health and fitness suite	370 yd
Racc (Parkshot Centre) Parkshot		477 yd
King'S House School KINGS ROAD		532 yd
Richmond Athletic Ground TWICKENHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	572 yd
Cannons Health And Squash Club (Richmond) (Closed) Kew Foot Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts	578 yd
Richmond Indoor Bowls Club GRENA ROAD	indoor bowls	598 yd
Pools On The Park TWICKENHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	749 yd
Richmond Green THE GREEN	grass pitches	767 yd
Old Deer Park Partnership OLD DEER PARK OLD DEER PARK KEW ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	777 yd
Richmond Hill Health Club LEWIS ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	783 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	159.3 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	20.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW9 1UJ