Postcode · Twickenham

TW2 5PA area guide

Who lives in TW2 5PA, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Twickenham West
Council: Richmond upon Thames
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,713 (2024)

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At a glance

What TW2 5PA is like

TW2 5PA is a postcode in the Twickenham West area of Richmond upon Thames. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,713 people. 52.7% of households own their home, 15.2% rent privately and 31.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 50–54, and 57.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in TW2 5 sold for a median of £615,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How TW2 5PA compares

Headline figures for TW2 5PA, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 20.9 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£615,000

Median over 118 sales in TW2 5, +7.9% on the year before.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good: 4 stations within a mile, 26 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 11 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£97,351

Average annual income before tax, higher than 98% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where TW2 5PA differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
31.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in TW2 5 is up 7.9% on the year before.
03
Well connectedPositive
4 stations within a mile and 26 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

TW2 5PA FAQs

Is TW2 5PA a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 20.9 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

How much does a house cost in TW2 5PA?

The median sale price over the last year was £615,000.

Homes in TW2 5 sold for a median of £615,000 across 118 sales in the year to August 2026, +7.9% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is TW2 5PA safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year around TW2 5PA, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in TW2 5PA?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.8% of residents. 52.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (42.4%).

Which council covers TW2 5PA?

The local authority for TW2 5PA is Richmond upon Thames.

TW2 5PA comes under Richmond upon Thames in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is TW2 5PA?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 26 bus stops within 800m and 4 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Fulwell, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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