Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, TW9 2LW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW9 2LW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.8%	50.9%	1.1%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	50.2%	49.1%	-1.1%	49.0%	0.1%

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 area around TW9 2LW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	50.2%	42.3%	-7.9%	37.9%	4.4%
Married: Opposite sex	40.3%	48.5%	8.2%	44.2%	4.3%
Separated	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	3.5%	4.4%	0.9%	9.1%	-4.7%
Widowed	3.9%	3.1%	-0.8%	6.1%	-3.0%

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 (92.4%) 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	57.2%	59.3%	2.1%	48.4%	10.9%
Good health	32.2%	33.1%	0.9%	33.6%	-0.5%
Fair health	5.7%	6.9%	1.2%	12.7%	-5.8%
Bad health	4.6%	0.7%	-3.9%	4.0%	-3.3%
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 2LW this area, 5.7% 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 72.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	7.4%	5.7%	-1.7%	18.2%	-12.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.3%	0.4%	-3.9%	9.6%	-9.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	7%	0.1%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	1.7%	0.9%	-0.8%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	11.8%	1.4%	16.9%	-5.1%
Degree or Similar	63.2%	72.8%	9.6%	33.8%	39.0%
Other	6.1%	1.3%	-4.8%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	3.5%	2.9%	-0.6%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	1.1%	4.4%	3.3%	3.1%	1.3%
Other Asian	1.1%	2.9%	1.8%	1.6%	1.3%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	3.9%	4%	0.1%	0.8%	3.2%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	2.6%	1.9%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	85.5%	79.6%	-5.9%	81.4%	-1.8%
Arab	1.1%	0.7%	-0.4%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.7%	1.5%	0.8%	1.6%	-0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 64.9% 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	73.9%	64.9%	-9.0%	83.2%	-18.3%
European Union	7.8%	13.8%	6.0%	6.1%	7.7%
Rest of Europe	1.4%	2.2%	0.8%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	2.7%	-0.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.4%	6.2%	-0.2%	5.6%	0.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	5.1%	1.6%	1.3%	3.8%
Oceania	4.6%	5.4%	0.8%	0.3%	5.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.7%	65.3%	-6.4%	83.2%	-17.9%
10+ Years	3.9%	17.2%	13.3%	9.8%	7.4%
5-10 Years	6.4%	6.6%	0.2%	2.9%	3.7%
2-5 Years	4.9%	6.6%	1.7%	2.2%	4.4%
Less than 2 years	13.1%	4.4%	-8.7%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.9%	76.7%	-4.8%
Ireland	4.7%	0.6%	4.1%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	2.2%	0.4%	1.8%
Lithuania	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	6.1%	1.5%	4.6%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Central Asia	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Central and South America	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.7%	37.2%	0.5%
Christian	46.7%	46.2%	0.5%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	1.1%	1.7%	-0.6%
Jewish	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	9.4%	6.0%	3.4%

Safety

Is Lower Mortlake Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lower Mortlake Road was 22.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.0% lower than the Kew average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Lower Mortlake Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew and the 104th lowest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 3.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 35.5%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,800

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in TW9 2LW, 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Lower Mortlake Road are based on 426 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 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, TW9 2LW

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW9 2LW

Average Price
£740,875

Semi-Detached
£455,646

Terraced
£800,188

Detached
£1,368,210

Flats/Maisonettes
£497,928

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lower Mortlake Road

Average Price
£664,055

Semi-Detached
£674,078

Terraced
£759,709

Detached
£1,563,709

Flats/Maisonettes
£427,528

Other
£3,082,712

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lower Mortlake Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 55 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£625,000	2025-02-14	£614,375
81 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£889,950	2022-10-31	£883,971
117 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£765,000	2021-03-05	£871,999
93 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£738,000	2021-02-19	£837,533
Flat 1 55 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£432,500	2021-01-29	£446,584

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW9 2LW

Employment

TW9 2LW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 2LW 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	117
Self-Employed	36
Retired	19
Part-Time Employee	18
Looking after home or family	9
Other	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	28
Financial and insurance activities	19
Education	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Information and communication	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Other	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	8
Human health and social work activities	8
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Construction	4
Transport and storage	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	702 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	4,329 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	4,932 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	431 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Marshgate Primary School 157 Queens Road , TW10 6HY	4out of 4	852 yd	Community school	No	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
Darell Primary and Nursery School Niton Road , TW9 4LH	3out of 4	1,072 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Queen's Road , TW10 6HN	4out of 4	1,352 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	1,172 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Green School for Boys Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU	- not rated	2,362 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	3out of 4	2,410 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ St John's Road , TW7 6XF	3out of 4	2,460 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Green School for Girls Busch Corner , London Road TW7 5BB	4out of 4	2,565 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	3,508 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond-upon-Thames College Langhorn Drive , TW2 7SJ	- not rated	3,798 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	3,832 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	189 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
King's House School 68 King's Road , TW10 6ES	- not rated	915 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
The Old Vicarage School 48 Richmond Hill , TW10 6QX	- not rated	1,234 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Unicorn School 238 Kew Road , TW9 3JX	- not rated	1,381 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomfield House School Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS	- not rated	1,697 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
Caffe Mamma Ristorante	110 Kew Road, Richmond	103 yd
Four Regions Restaurant	102 Kew Road, Richmond	103 yd
Chatora Restaurant	100 Kew Road, Richmond	105 yd
Rock & Rose	106-108 Kew Road, Richmond	107 yd
Treviso Vinoteca	92 Kew Road, Richmond	119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Shaftesbury Arms	121-123 Kew Road, Richmond	200 yd
The Crown	128 Lower Mortlake Road, Richmond	353 yd
The Orange Tree	45 Kew Road, Richmond	421 yd
The Red Cow	59 Sheen Road, Richmond	479 yd
One Kew Road	1 Kew Road, Kew	527 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Knot Pretzels	Richmond Railway Station, Kew Road	364 yd
Hanana	49 Kew Road, Richmond	387 yd
Chicken Hub	7 Westminster House, Kew Road	453 yd
Bengal Village	74 Sheen Road, Richmond	464 yd
Sushi Gourmet	Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road	767 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	76-84 Kew Road, Richmond	148 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Richmond Railway Station, Kew Road	364 yd
Waitrose & Partners	4 Sheen Road, Richmond	619 yd
The Source Bulk Foods Richmond	16 The Quadrant, Richmond	644 yd
Sainsbury's Petrol Station	Sainsburys, 361 Lower Richmond Road	767 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cannons Health And Squash Club (Richmond) (Closed) Kew Foot Road	health and fitness suite, squash courts	417 yd
Richmond Athletic Ground TWICKENHAM ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	419 yd
Old Deer Park Partnership OLD DEER PARK OLD DEER PARK KEW ROAD	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	434 yd
Profiles For Women (Richmond) (Closed) Global House Global House Kew Road	health and fitness suite	495 yd
Racc (Parkshot Centre) Parkshot		498 yd
Richmond Indoor Bowls Club GRENA ROAD	indoor bowls	706 yd
Pools On The Park TWICKENHAM ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	714 yd
Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club THE CLUBHOUSE THE CLUBHOUSE TWICKENHAM ROAD	golf	807 yd
King'S House School KINGS ROAD		827 yd
Holy Trinity Ce Primary School CARRINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	929 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.9%

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	9.1%

Download Speed

Median download speed	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	264.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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