Whitcome Mews is in Richmond and in Richmond Upon Thames district. TW9 4BT is located in the Kew electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Richmond Park. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitcome Mews, Richmond, TW9 4BT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: TW9 4BU, TW9 4AF, TW9 4BQ, TW9 4BS, TW9 4BP, TW9 4AB, TW9 4AH, TW9 4ET, TW9 4EJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around TW9 4BT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 51.1% | 0.7% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 49.6% | 48.9% | -0.7% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 4BT there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.4% 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 | 27.6% | 29.6% | 2.0% | 37.9% | -8.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 58.6% | 58.4% | -0.2% | 44.2% | 14.2% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 2.1% | -3.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 6.9% | 1.7% | 9.1% | -2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (91.8%) 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 | 65.6% | 65.5% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 17.1% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 26.3% | -1.0% | 33.6% | -7.3% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 5% | -0.7% | 12.7% | -7.7% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 4BT this area, 6.5% 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 74.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.7% | 6.5% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -11.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 1.3% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -8.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 3.9% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -9.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 0.4% | -2.0% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 13% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 59% | 74.5% | 15.5% | 33.8% | 40.7% |
| Other | 9.5% | 0.4% | -9.1% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.5% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 2.4% |
| Indian | 5.3% | 5% | -0.3% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 2.5% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 80.1% | 74.3% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -7.1% |
| Arab | 3.5% | 3.1% | -0.4% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 53.1% 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 | 56.7% | 53.1% | -3.6% | 83.2% | -30.1% |
| European Union | 13.1% | 16.3% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 6% | 3.8% | -2.2% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.9% | 11.6% | 1.7% | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 8.2% | 9.7% | 1.5% | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Oceania | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55% | 53.5% | -1.5% | 83.2% | -29.7% |
| 10+ Years | 13.8% | 23.3% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 13.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.4% | 10.7% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 7.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.7% | 7.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.1% | 4.7% | -13.4% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 2.8% | 0.2% | 2.6% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 4.4% | 0.4% | 4.0% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Central and South America | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 3.2% | 13.5% | -10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.4% | 37.2% | -6.8% |
| Christian | 48.6% | 46.2% | 2.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.5% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitcome Mews was 34.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.9% lower than the Kew average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Whitcome Mews has the 12th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Kew and the 182nd lowest crime rate of 591 local areas in Richmond upon Thames .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -22.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Whitcome Mews, Richmond, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,695,000 | 2024-09-23 | £1,695,000 |
| 18 Whitcome Mews, Richmond, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,025,000 | 2023-11-10 | £1,036,298 |
| 7 Whitcome Mews, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,900,000 | 2022-03-25 | £2,004,500 |
| 12 Whitcome Mews, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,495,000 | 2021-10-27 | £1,612,704 |
| 14 Whitcome Mews, Richmond, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,650,000 | 2021-06-30 | £1,894,178 |
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Other | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 | 1,428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Acton Childrens Centre Castle Close , Acton W3 8RX | 4out of 4 | 3,365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Nursery School 168 Roehampton Lane , SW15 4EU | 4out of 4 | 3,685 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 | 4,123 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Vanessa Nursery School 14 Cathnor Road , W12 9JA | 4out of 4 | 4,398 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kew Riverside Primary School 37 Courtlands Avenue , TW9 4ES | 3out of 4 | 258 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's Church of England Primary School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | 3out of 4 | 962 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's CofE Junior School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queen's CofE Infant School Cumberland Road , Kew TW9 3HJ | - not rated | 1,000 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Grove Park Primary School Nightingale Close , Chiswick W4 3JN | - not rated | 1,072 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acton Green County First and Middle School Beaumont Road , W4 5AW | - not rated | 3,249 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Ealing Middle School Little Ealing Lane , Ealing W5 4EA | - not rated | 3,695 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Derwentwater Middle School Shakespeare Road , Acton W3 6SA | - not rated | 4,120 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fielding Middle School Wyndham Road , Ealing W13 9TE | - not rated | 4,584 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiswick School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chiswick Community School Burlington Lane , Chiswick W4 3UN | - not rated | 1,359 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shene School Park Avenue , East Sheen SW14 8RG | - not rated | 2,057 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Richmond Park Park Avenue , SW14 8RG | 3out of 4 | 2,057 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 | 2,328 yd | Voluntary aided school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond Adult Community College Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 2,522 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College (Rhacc) Parkshot , TW9 2RE | - not rated | 2,522 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing Tertiary College Acton Centre , Mill Hill Road W3 8UX | - not rated | 3,781 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TBAP 16-19 Academic AP Academy Finlay Street , SW6 6HB | - not rated | 4,219 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 3out of 4 | 4,661 yd | Community school | 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 | 4,809 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kew College 24-26 Cumberland Road , Richmond TW9 3HQ | - not rated | 903 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broomfield House School Broomfield Road , Kew Gardens TW9 3HS | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Unicorn School 238 Kew Road , TW9 3JX | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Falcons Pre-Preparatory Chiswick 2 Burnaby Gardens , Chiswick W4 3DT | - not rated | 1,412 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kew Green Preparatory School Layton House , Ferry Lane TW9 3AF | - not rated | 1,635 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Terra at Roko Health Club | University Of Westminster Sports Ground, Hartington Road | 583 yd | |
| Neighbourhood Cafe Yukari | 110 North Road, Kew | 717 yd | |
| Cafe Pagoda | 113 North Road, Kew | 726 yd | |
| Caffe Torelli il Piccolo | Tudor House, North Road | 740 yd | |
| Jin Bao | 115 North Road, Kew | 743 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ship | Thames Bank, Mortlake | 790 yd | |
| The Jolly Gardeners | The Jolly Gardener, 36 Lower Richmond Road | 931 yd | |
| The Tapestry | 1 Lower Richmond Road, Mortlake | 959 yd | |
| Chiswick Boathouse | Chiswick Boathouse, Dukes Meadow, Great Chertsey Road | 965 yd | |
| The Bulls Head | The Bulls Head, Strand-On-The-Green | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Original Maids of Honour Ltd | Street Record, Bessant Drive | 487 yd | |
| Kew Gardens Chinese Takeaway | 108 North Road, Kew | 714 yd | |
| Kew Fish Bar | 114 North Road, Kew | 731 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University Of Westminster (Hartington Road Rugby Field) SITE OFFICE SITE OFFICE HARTINGTON ROAD | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Roko Health Club (Chiswick Bridge) HARTINGTON ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 583 yd |
| University Of Westminster (Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground) CAVENDISH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 648 yd |
| Pensford Tennis Club PENSFORD AVENUE | tennis courts | 709 yd |
| St Winefride'S Catholic Church ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH ST WINEFRIDES RC CHURCH LEYBORNE PARK | 877 yd | |
| Budweiser Sports Ground LOWER RICHMOND ROAD | grass pitches | 891 yd |
| Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis DAN MASON DRIVE | golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 966 yd |
| North Sheen Recreation Ground DANCER ROAD | grass pitches | 1,027 yd |
| Chiswick Tennis Club BURLINGTON LANE | tennis courts | 1,070 yd |
| Kew Community Centre THE AVENUE | 1,086 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 71.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 65.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 79.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.