Melliss Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4BQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW9 4BQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.6%	51.4%	-1.2%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	47.4%	48.6%	1.2%	49.0%	-0.4%

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 4BQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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	35.9%	47.7%	11.8%	37.9%	9.8%
Married: Opposite sex	46.6%	35.5%	-11.1%	44.2%	-8.7%
Married: Same sex	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.3%	0.6%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	8.3%	10.9%	2.6%	9.1%	1.8%
Widowed	5.3%	2.7%	-2.6%	6.1%	-3.4%

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 (86.7%) 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	56.6%	56.7%	0.1%	48.4%	8.3%
Good health	32.4%	30%	-2.4%	33.6%	-3.6%
Fair health	8.8%	8.3%	-0.5%	12.7%	-4.4%
Bad health	1.8%	3.6%	1.8%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	1.2%	0.2%

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 4BQ this area, 3.6% 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 70.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.3%	3.6%	-4.7%	18.2%	-14.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.9%	6.4%	2.5%	9.6%	-3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.3%	4.5%	-2.8%	13.4%	-8.9%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.7%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	9.1%	-0.6%	16.9%	-7.8%
Degree or Similar	62.6%	70.9%	8.3%	33.8%	37.1%
Other	7.3%	2.7%	-4.6%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.9%	2.9%	0.0%	0.7%	2.2%
Indian	0.7%	6.5%	5.8%	3.1%	3.4%
Pakistani	0.4%	2.2%	1.8%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	5.1%	1.4%	-3.7%	1.6%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.6%	1.8%	-0.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.8%	1.8%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1.1%	3.9%	2.8%	0.8%	3.1%
White	80.5%	71.7%	-8.8%	81.4%	-9.7%
Arab	4.8%	3.9%	-0.9%	0.6%	3.3%
Other	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.4% 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	65.4%	60.4%	-5.0%	83.2%	-22.8%
European Union	10.7%	9.7%	-1.0%	6.1%	3.6%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	5.8%	4.0%	0.8%	5.0%
Africa	2.9%	5%	2.1%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	11.8%	11.9%	0.1%	5.6%	6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.4%	5.4%	1.0%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	0.3%	1.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.2%	60.4%	-2.8%	83.2%	-22.8%
10+ Years	7.4%	28.1%	20.7%	9.8%	18.3%
5-10 Years	4.4%	6.5%	2.1%	2.9%	3.6%
2-5 Years	5.9%	3.2%	-2.7%	2.2%	1.0%
Less than 2 years	19.1%	1.8%	-17.3%	1.9%	-0.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.6%	76.7%	3.9%
Ireland	2.9%	0.6%	2.3%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Turkey	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.4%	37.2%	0.2%
Christian	29.9%	46.2%	-16.3%
Hindu	4%	1.7%	2.3%
Jewish	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Muslim	14%	6.5%	7.5%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	11.2%	6.0%	5.2%

Safety

Is Melliss Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Melliss Avenue was 57.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.2% lower than the Kew average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Melliss Avenue has the 31st lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew and the 280th highest crime rate of 595 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 25.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.7%.

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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 4BQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (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 - 2/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Melliss Avenue are based on 583 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 Melliss Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4BQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for TW9 4BQ

Average Price
£2,191,010

Semi-Detached
£1,620,466

Terraced
£2,256,841

Detached
£2,289,772

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melliss Avenue

Average Price
£942,176

Semi-Detached
£2,448,363

Terraced
£2,567,291

Detached
£2,393,791

Flats/Maisonettes
£759,319

Other
£651,444

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melliss AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 Melliss Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,595,000	2024-07-03	£1,649,557
26 Melliss Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,735,000	2024-05-16	£1,806,564
21 Melliss Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,595,000	2024-03-05	£1,736,928
27 Melliss Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£1,750,000	2023-08-14	£1,710,960
13 Melliss Avenue, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,425,000	2023-07-14	£1,416,787

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for TW9 4BQ

Employment

TW9 4BQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 4BQ 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	92
Self-Employed	29
Retired	27
Part-Time Employee	22
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	16
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Education	19
Information and communication	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	16
Other	12
Financial and insurance activities	11
Human health and social work activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	3
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,271 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX	3out of 4	3,383 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU	4out of 4	3,815 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	4,186 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA	4out of 4	4,552 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kew Riverside Primary School 37 Courtlands Avenue , TW9 4ES	3out of 4	252 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Queen's Church of England Primary School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ	4out of 4	786 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Darell Primary and Nursery School Niton Road , TW9 4LH	3out of 4	1,017 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grove Park Primary School Nightingale Close , Chiswick W4 3JN	4out of 4	1,153 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomson House School 27 Sheen Lane , SW14 8HY	4out of 4	1,273 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN	2out of 4	1,546 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Richmond Park Academy Park Avenue , SW14 8RG	3out of 4	2,185 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School Queens Road , TW10 6HW	3out of 4	2,244 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brentford School for Girls 5 Boston Manor Road , TW8 0PG	3out of 4	2,425 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
The Green School for Boys Twickenham Road , TW7 6AU	- not rated	3,425 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	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	4,856 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB	2out of 4	4,863 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	5,205 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	4,607 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kew College 24-26 Cumberland Road , Richmond TW9 3HQ	- not rated	747 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broomfield House School Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS	- not rated	837 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Unicorn School 238 Kew Road , TW9 3JX	- not rated	953 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Falcons Pre Preparatory School for Boys 2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT	- not rated	1,454 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kew Green Preparatory School Layton House , Ferry Lane TW9 3AF	- not rated	1,499 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	Distance
Neighbourhood Cafe Yukari	110 North Road, Kew	639 yd
Cafe Pagoda	113 North Road, Kew	652 yd
Caffe Torelli il Piccolo	Tudor House, North Road	662 yd
Jin Bao	115 North Road, Kew	662 yd
Cafe Terra at Roko Health Club	University Of Westminster Sports Ground, Hartington Road	694 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Ship	Thames Bank, Mortlake	813 yd
The Jolly Gardeners	The Jolly Gardener, 36 Lower Richmond Road	932 yd
The Tapestry	1 Lower Richmond Road, Mortlake	958 yd
Chiswick Boathouse	Chiswick Boathouse, Dukes Meadow, Great Chertsey Road	1,033 yd
The Bulls Head	The Bulls Head, Strand-On-The-Green	1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Original Maids of Honour Ltd	Street Record, Bessant Drive	493 yd
Kew Gardens Chinese Takeaway	108 North Road, Kew	632 yd
Kew Fish Bar	114 North Road, Kew	657 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
University Of Westminster (Hartington Road Rugby Field) SITE OFFICE SITE OFFICE HARTINGTON ROAD	grass pitches	588 yd
Pensford Tennis Club PENSFORD AVENUE	tennis courts	602 yd
Roko Health Club (Chiswick Bridge) HARTINGTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	683 yd
University Of Westminster (Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground) CAVENDISH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	757 yd
St Winefride'S Catholic Church ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH LEYBORNE PARK		823 yd
Budweiser Sports Ground LOWER RICHMOND ROAD	grass pitches	880 yd
North Sheen Recreation Ground DANCER ROAD	grass pitches	916 yd
Kew Community Centre THE AVENUE		982 yd
Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis DAN MASON DRIVE	golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	1,022 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	76.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	73.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of TW9 4BQ