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Postcode area · Twickenham

Affluence in TW

How TW ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Hounslow
Region
London
Population
593,070 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TW is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TW scores 6.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (3.6 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
6.0/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 315 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment3.6
  • Barriers to housing and services5.1
  • Older people in low-income households5.3
  • Crime5.4
  • Income5.7
  • Children in low-income families5.9
  • Employment6.5
  • Education and skills6.6
  • Health and disability7.8
Income

Household income

Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.

Annual income
£79,844
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
93%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

59% of adults in TW are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 16.1% are retired and 9% are full-time students.

TWEngland
Employee, full-time36.5%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.9%11.9%
Self-employed11.7%9.5%
Unemployed3.7%2.9%
Full-time student9%7.9%
Retired16.1%21.5%
Looking after home or family5.8%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.8%4.1%
Other3.6%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

38% of adults in TW work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TWEngland
Higher managerial & professional16.9%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional21.1%19.9%
Intermediate11%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.2%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical4.5%5.3%
Semi-routine8.9%11.3%
Routine9.3%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed8.6%8.5%
Full-time students8.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

43.7% of adults in TW hold a degree or equivalent, above the England average of 33.9%. 15.6% have no qualifications.

TWEngland
Degree level or above43.7%33.9%
A level or equivalent14%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.9%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C8.7%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.3%
Other qualifications3.4%2.8%
No qualifications15.6%18.1%

Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.

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