Overview of TW9 2BS

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Alexandra Road is in Richmond and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW9 2BS is located in the Kew electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Road, Richmond, TW9 2BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: TW9 2BT, TW9 2AL, TW9 2EL, TW9 2EJ, TW9 2AJ, TW9 2EQ, TW9 2EH, TW9 2EW, TW9 2ET.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding TW9 2BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%49.1%-1.1% 51.0% -1.9%
Male49.8%50.9%1.1% 49.0% 1.9%

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 TW9 2BS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.8%26.7%0.9% 37.9% -11.2%
Married: Opposite sex57.4%58.3%0.9% 44.2% 14.1%
Married: Same sex0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
Separated2%0.4%-1.6% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced11.1%7.9%-3.2% 9.1% -1.2%
Widowed3.3%4.9%1.6% 6.1% -1.2%

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 (91%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health63.1%62.6%-0.5% 48.4% 14.2%
Good health28.7%28.4%-0.3% 33.6% -5.2%
Fair health6%8.8%2.8% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health1.9%0.3%-1.6% 4.0% -3.7%
Very bad health0.3%0%-0.3% 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 2BS this area, 1.9% 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 77.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.5%1.9%-2.6% 18.2% -16.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.6%1.5%-0.1% 9.6% -8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.8%8.3%0.5% 13.4% -5.1%
Apprenticeship0%1.5%1.5% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.8%9%1.2% 16.9% -7.9%
Degree or Similar75.8%77.8%2.0% 33.8% 44.0%
Other2.5%0%-2.5% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese2.5%0.9%-1.6% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian1.9%0.9%-1.0% 3.1% -2.2%
Pakistani0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.0% -0.4%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1.5%0.6% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%3.5%3.2% 0.8% 2.7%
White92.1%89.7%-2.4% 81.4% 8.3%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Other0.3%1.2%0.9% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom77.6%68%-9.6% 83.2% -15.2%
European Union7.3%9.3%2.0% 6.1% 3.2%
Rest of Europe1.9%3.5%1.6% 0.8% 2.7%
Africa3.5%2.9%-0.6% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia3.2%2.9%-0.3% 5.6% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.1%10.2%6.1% 1.3% 8.9%
Oceania2.5%3.2%0.7% 0.3% 2.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK76%68.4%-7.6% 83.2% -14.8%
10+ Years2.5%17.8%15.3% 9.8% 8.0%
5-10 Years4.1%4.1%0.0% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years4.7%4.4%-0.3% 2.2% 2.2%
Less than 2 years12.6%5.3%-7.3% 1.9% 3.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.6% 76.7% 5.9%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Other EU countries2.3% 1.5% 0.8%
Turkey1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central Asia0.3% 0.0% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean3.2% 0.3% 2.9%
Central and South America0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held1.4% 13.5% -12.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.6% 37.2% 1.4%
Christian51.8% 46.2% 5.6%
Hindu0.9% 1.7% -0.8%
Jewish2% 0.5% 1.5%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Alexandra Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Road was 31.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.0% lower than the Kew average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Alexandra Road has the 19th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew and the 166th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.6%.



🔎 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
£84,900
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW9 2BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Road are based on 141 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 Alexandra Road, Richmond, TW9 2BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW9 2BS

Average Price
£1,121,365
Semi-Detached
£1,014,348
Terraced
£1,125,187
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Road

Average Price
£1,121,480
Semi-Detached
£1,010,780
Terraced
£1,124,713
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
70 Alexandra Road, Richmond, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,255,0002025-01-03 £1,224,246
40 Alexandra Road, Richmond, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£610,0002023-10-31 £611,181
52 Alexandra Road, Richmond, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,070,0002022-10-28 £1,062,812
50 Alexandra Road, Richmond, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£885,0002022-09-21 £879,899
4 Alexandra Road, Richmond, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£955,0002022-05-04 £994,391
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW9 2BS

Employment

TW9 2BS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee106
Retired68
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family19
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)17
Other4
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities33
Human health and social work activities28
Education16
Financial and insurance activities15
Other15
Information and communication13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Construction3
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
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 4 595 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre
Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX
3out of 4 3,895 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Eastwood Nursery School
168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU
4out of 4 4,255 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre
East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL
3out of 4 4,832 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Vanessa Nursery School
14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA
4out of 4 5,452 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Darell Primary and Nursery School
Niton Road , TW9 4LH
3out of 4 705 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Queen's Church of England Primary School
Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ
4out of 4 848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kew Riverside Primary School
37 Courtlands Avenue , TW9 4ES
3out of 4 1,023 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Carrington Road , TW10 5AA
4out of 4 1,295 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Marshgate Primary School
157 Queens Road , TW10 6HY
4out of 4 1,466 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 1,789 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brentford School for Girls
5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG
3out of 4 1,900 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Chiswick School
Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN
2out of 4 2,512 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Green School for Boys
Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU
- not rated 2,556 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Richmond Park Academy
Park Avenue , SW14 8RG
3out of 4 2,691 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed 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 3,944 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College
Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ
- not rated 4,772 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 3,861 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Unicorn School
238 Kew Road , TW9 3JX
- not rated 379 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Broomfield House School
Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS
- not rated 659 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Kew College
24-26 Cumberland Road , Richmond TW9 3HQ
- not rated 959 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Falcons Prep - Richmond
41 Kew Foot Road , Richmond TW9 2SS
- not rated 1,184 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Kew Green Preparatory School
Layton House , Ferry Lane TW9 3AF
- not rated 1,507 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Macarong10 Station Parade, Kew531 yd
Jin Bao115 North Road, Kew534 yd
Hawthorn14 Station Parade, Kew539 yd
Caffe Torelli il PiccoloTudor House, North Road557 yd
Neighbourhood Cafe Yukari110 North Road, Kew568 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown128 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kew Gardens Chinese Takeaway108 North Road, Kew538 yd
Kew Fish Bar114 North Road, Kew594 yd
Farmhouse Pizza Richmond1 The Parade, Lower Richmond Road724 yd
Sushi GourmetSainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road783 yd
The Original Maids of Honour LtdStreet Record, Bessant Drive1,042 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Petrol StationSainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road783 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets LtdSainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road783 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kew Community Centre
THE AVENUE
114 yd
Pensford Tennis Club
PENSFORD AVENUE
tennis courts372 yd
North Sheen Recreation Ground
DANCER ROAD
grass pitches412 yd
Old Deer Park Partnership
OLD DEER PARK OLD DEER PARK KEW ROAD
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts669 yd
St Winefride'S Catholic Church
ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH LEYBORNE PARK
753 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.4%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed156.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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