Sandycombe Road is in Richmond and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW9 3NF 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 Sandycombe Road, Richmond, TW9 3NF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW9 3GA, TW9 3NA, TW9 3NB, TW9 3QA, TW9 3NN, TW9 3NG, TW9 3LZ, TW9 3PR, TW9 4HJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding TW9 3NF, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.2% | 53.3% | 10.1% | 51.0% | 2.3% |
| Male | 56.8% | 46.7% | -10.1% | 49.0% | -2.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around TW9 3NF, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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 | 42% | 50.2% | 8.2% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 36.3% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -7.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 0.8% | -3.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 10.1% | 6.9% | -3.2% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 (90.1%) 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 | 52.6% | 60.2% | 7.6% | 48.4% | 11.8% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 29.9% | -6.6% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 8.6% | 8.4% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 3NF this area, 9.5% 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 62.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.6% | 9.5% | 4.9% | 18.2% | -8.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 3.3% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 9.5% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 14.1% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 64.7% | 62.2% | -2.5% | 33.8% | 28.4% |
| Other | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 0.7% | -1.9% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 7.1% | 4% | -3.1% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 80.1% | 76.1% | -4.0% | 81.4% | -5.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 3.1% |
In this area, 71.4% 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 | 71.8% | 71.4% | -0.4% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 9.1% | 1.6% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 1.4% | -3.5% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 7.6% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.5% | 6.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.1% | 71.1% | 0.0% | 83.2% | -12.1% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 14.8% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.5% | 6.9% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.8% | 3.2% | -15.6% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.6% | 76.7% | 0.9% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 2.9% | 13.5% | -10.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 37.1% | 37.2% | -0.1% |
| Christian | 44.9% | 46.2% | -1.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 2.6% | 1.7% | 0.9% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 2.9% | 6.5% | -3.6% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.0% | 2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sandycombe Road was 70.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.1% lower than the Kew average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Sandycombe Road has the 28th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew and the 213th highest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -28.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Grovewood Sandycombe Road, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £499,950 | 2024-02-23 | £518,408 |
| 18 Grovewood Sandycombe Road, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2021-03-15 | £468,591 |
| 9 Grovewood Sandycombe Road, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2019-05-01 | £513,915 |
| 16 Grovewood Sandycombe Road, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2015-03-31 | £544,823 |
| 9 Grovewood Sandycombe Road, Richmond, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £449,950 | 2015-02-06 | £522,197 |
TW9 3NF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 94 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windham Nursery School Windham Road , TW9 2HP | 4out of 4 | 938 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 3,515 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 4,198 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 | 4,421 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 5,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's Church of England Primary School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 502 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's CofE Junior School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | - not rated | 639 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's CofE Infant School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | - not rated | 639 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew Riverside Primary School 37 Courtlands Avenue , TW9 4ES | 3out of 4 | 719 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darell Primary and Nursery School Niton Road , TW9 4LH | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 3,223 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 3,534 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 4,040 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,318 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Middle School Oaklands Road , Hanwell W7 2DP | - not rated | 4,943 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | - not rated | 1,939 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG | - not rated | 1,939 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW | 3out of 4 | 2,089 yd | Voluntary aided school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 3out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | - not rated | 2,094 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,895 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 1,896 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 3,881 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Thames College London Road , TW7 4HS | - not rated | 4,268 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 5,018 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 4,055 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 | 373 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomfield House School Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS | - not rated | 393 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew College 24-26 Cumberland Road , Richmond TW9 3HQ | - not rated | 577 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew Green Preparatory School Layton House , Ferry Lane TW9 3AF | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons Prep - Richmond 41 Kew Foot Road , Richmond TW9 2SS | - not rated | 1,625 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jin Bao | 115 North Road, Kew | 119 yd | |
| Cafe Macarong | 10 Station Parade, Kew | 132 yd | |
| Hawthorn | 14 Station Parade, Kew | 136 yd | |
| Caffe Torelli il Piccolo | Tudor House, North Road | 142 yd | |
| Neighbourhood Cafe Yukari | 110 North Road, Kew | 154 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Coach & Horses | The Coach And Horses, 8 Kew Green | 960 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Gardens Chinese Takeaway | 108 North Road, Kew | 126 yd | |
| Kew Fish Bar | 114 North Road, Kew | 180 yd | |
| The Original Maids of Honour Ltd | Street Record, Bessant Drive | 643 yd | |
| Farmhouse Pizza Richmond | 1 The Parade, Lower Richmond Road | 1,012 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pensford Tennis Club PENSFORD AVENUE | tennis courts | 240 yd |
| Kew Community Centre THE AVENUE | 355 yd | |
| St Winefride'S Catholic Church ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH LEYBORNE PARK | 368 yd | |
| North Sheen Recreation Ground DANCER ROAD | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Old Deer Park Partnership OLD DEER PARK OLD DEER PARK KEW ROAD | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,074 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 169 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.