Lion Gate Gardens, Richmond, TW9 2DW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW9 2DW 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%

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 2DW 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%

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 (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%

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 2DW 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Lion Gate Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lion Gate Gardens was 35.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.2% lower than the Kew average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Lion Gate Gardens has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew and the 185th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.6%.

🔎 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 2DW, 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 - 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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 3/10 (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 Lion Gate Gardens are based on 40 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 Lion Gate Gardens, Richmond, TW9 2DW

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW9 2DW

Average Price
£1,940,594

Semi-Detached
£2,795,184

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£5,024,676

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,031,670

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lion Gate Gardens

Average Price
£1,957,405

Semi-Detached
£2,747,741

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£4,521,173

Flats/Maisonettes
£849,750

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lion Gate GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
12 Lion Gate Gardens, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£3,100,000	2024-07-02	£3,206,036
The Cottage, 19 Lion Gate Gardens, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£950,000	2023-11-17	£939,487
First Floor Flat 18 Lion Gate Gardens, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£700,000	2022-10-14	£664,831
Flat 3 17 Lion Gate Gardens, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£910,000	2022-08-17	£865,116
11 Lion Gate Gardens, Richmond, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£5,200,000	2022-02-02	£5,252,104

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW9 2DW

Employment

TW9 2DW 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 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

Employment Industry

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

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP	4out of 4	338 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	4,220 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	4,305 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	5,248 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	661 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Carrington Road , TW10 5AA	4out of 4	1,062 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Deer Park School 389 Richmond Road , TW1 2EF	4out of 4	1,065 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Marshgate Primary School 157 Queens Road , TW10 6HY	4out of 4	1,128 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Queen's Church of England Primary School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ	4out of 4	1,261 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,465 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	3out of 4	2,077 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Green School for Boys Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU	- not rated	2,459 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
The Green School for Girls Busch Corner , London Road TW7 5BB	4out of 4	2,643 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Richmond Park Academy Park Avenue , SW14 8RG	3out of 4	2,724 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	3,773 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ	- not rated	4,401 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	3,847 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	759 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Falcons Prep - Richmond 41 Kew Foot Road , Richmond TW9 2SS	- not rated	781 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Broomfield House School Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS	- not rated	1,064 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King's House School 68 King's Road , TW10 6ES	- not rated	1,349 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Kew College 24-26 Cumberland Road , Richmond TW9 3HQ	- not rated	1,375 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
Heisenberg Breakfast Co.	215 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond	420 yd
The Old Deer Park Partnership	Sports Ground And Premises, 187 Kew Road	472 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company	Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road	545 yd
Caffe Mamma Ristorante	110 Kew Road, Richmond	633 yd
Rock & Rose	106-108 Kew Road, Richmond	639 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Crown	128 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond	456 yd
The Shaftesbury Arms	121-123 Kew Road, Richmond	797 yd
The Orange Tree	45 Kew Road, Richmond	1,042 yd
The Red Cow	59 Sheen Road, Richmond	1,082 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sushi Gourmet	Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road	545 yd
Farmhouse Pizza Richmond	1 The Parade, Lower Richmond Road	603 yd
Kew Gardens Chinese Takeaway	108 North Road, Kew	955 yd
Knot Pretzels	Richmond Railway Station, Kew Road	1,001 yd
Kew Fish Bar	114 North Road, Kew	1,011 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Petrol Station	Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road	545 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road	545 yd
Tesco	76-84 Kew Road, Richmond	753 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Richmond Railway Station, Kew Road	1,001 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Old Deer Park Partnership OLD DEER PARK OLD DEER PARK KEW ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	291 yd
North Sheen Recreation Ground DANCER ROAD	grass pitches	472 yd
Kew Community Centre THE AVENUE		497 yd
Pensford Tennis Club PENSFORD AVENUE	tennis courts	752 yd
Holy Trinity Ce Primary School CARRINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	909 yd
Cannons Health And Squash Club (Richmond) (Closed) Kew Foot Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts	913 yd
Richmond Athletic Ground TWICKENHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	922 yd
Richmond Indoor Bowls Club GRENA ROAD	indoor bowls	956 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	86.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	86.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	86.2%

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	225.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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