Walpole Avenue is in Richmond and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW9 2DJ is located in the North Richmond electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walpole Avenue, Richmond, TW9 2DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW9 2DH, TW9 2DN, TW9 2DQ, TW9 2DG, TW9 2AR, TW9 2DL, TW9 2ET, TW9 2AS, TW9 2AP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW9 2DJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.7% | 50.7% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.3% | 49.3% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 2DJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% 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 | 31.9% | 31.8% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -6.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.5% | 54% | 2.5% | 44.2% | 9.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 2.1% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.1% | 6.7% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 7% | 4.6% | -2.4% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 (92%) 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 | 63.3% | 65.6% | 2.3% | 48.4% | 17.2% |
| Good health | 27.6% | 26.4% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -7.2% |
| Fair health | 7.5% | 5% | -2.5% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 2.3% | 0.6% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 2DJ this area, 5.4% 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 75.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.6% | 5.4% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.1% | 2.1% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.7% | 6.2% | -2.5% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.6% | 7.1% | -2.5% | 16.9% | -9.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.4% | 75.1% | 8.7% | 33.8% | 41.3% |
| Other | 4.4% | 0.8% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -2.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| Indian | 3.1% | 2% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.8% | 0.3% | -5.5% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| 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% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.1% | 3.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 85% | 87.5% | 2.5% | 81.4% | 6.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
In this area, 71.6% 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 | 73.5% | 71.6% | -1.9% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 11% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 3.1% | 1.3% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.5% | 4% | -4.5% | 5.6% | -1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.4% | 9.7% | 7.3% | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.1% | 71.6% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 14.4% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 4% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 16% | 5.7% | -10.3% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Ireland | 3.3% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| No passport held | 0.7% | 13.5% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 36.5% | 37.2% | -0.7% |
| Christian | 56.9% | 46.2% | 10.7% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walpole Avenue was 39.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.5% lower than the Kew average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Walpole Avenue has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew and the 217th lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Walpole Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £2,000,000 | 2023-06-30 | £2,066,601 |
| 7 Walpole Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,575,000 | 2021-03-16 | £1,851,786 |
| 1 Walpole Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,500,000 | 2019-05-24 | £1,874,096 |
| 7 Walpole Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2007-02-01 | £1,828,734 |
| 1 Walpole Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2006-01-26 | £1,820,400 |
TW9 2DJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Information and communication | 20 |
| Education | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 447 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 4,110 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 4,256 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maples Nursery School and Children's Centre East Churchfield Road , Acton W3 7LL | 2out of 4 | 5,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darell Primary and Nursery School Niton Road , TW9 4LH | 3out of 4 | 675 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England Primary School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Carrington Road , TW10 5AA | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew Riverside Primary School 37 Courtlands Avenue , TW9 4ES | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's CofE Junior School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 3,435 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 4,151 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 4,169 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,922 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Middle School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | - not rated | 5,007 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,626 yd | Voluntary aided school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | - not rated | 1,962 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | - not rated | 1,962 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Green School for Boys Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,470 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Green School for Girls Busch Corner , London Road TW7 5BB | 3out of 4 | 2,647 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 1,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 3,824 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 4,453 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ | - not rated | 4,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nishkam School West London 152 Syon Lane , TW7 5PN | 4out of 4 | 3,822 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unicorn School 238 Kew Road , TW9 3JX | - not rated | 567 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomfield House School Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS | - not rated | 869 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons Prep - Richmond 41 Kew Foot Road , Richmond TW9 2SS | - not rated | 959 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Radnor House Prep School 41 Kew Foot Road , TW9 2SS | - not rated | 975 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons Preparatory School for Boys 41 Kew Foot Road , Richmond TW9 2SS | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Deer Park Partnership | Sports Ground And Premises, 187 Kew Road | 608 yd | |
| Heisenberg Breakfast Co. | 215 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond | 653 yd | |
| Cafe Macarong | 10 Station Parade, Kew | 763 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road | 766 yd | |
| Hawthorn | 14 Station Parade, Kew | 774 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown | 128 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond | 694 yd | |
| The Shaftesbury Arms | 121-123 Kew Road, Richmond | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Gourmet | Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road | 766 yd | |
| Farmhouse Pizza Richmond | 1 The Parade, Lower Richmond Road | 782 yd | |
| Kew Gardens Chinese Takeaway | 108 North Road, Kew | 792 yd | |
| Kew Fish Bar | 114 North Road, Kew | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Petrol Station | Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road | 766 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road | 766 yd | |
| Tesco | 76-84 Kew Road, Richmond | 910 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kew Community Centre THE AVENUE | 311 yd | |
| Old Deer Park Partnership OLD DEER PARK OLD DEER PARK KEW ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 413 yd |
| North Sheen Recreation Ground DANCER ROAD | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Pensford Tennis Club PENSFORD AVENUE | tennis courts | 653 yd |
| St Winefride'S Catholic Church ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH LEYBORNE PARK | 960 yd | |
| Cannons Health And Squash Club (Richmond) (Closed) Kew Foot Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 1,014 yd |
| Richmond Athletic Ground TWICKENHAM ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,025 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 67.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.