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Postcode district · Twickenham

Affluence in TW2

How TW2 ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.

Council
Richmond upon Thames
Region
London
Population
45,273 (2024)
Deprivation

How well off TW2 is

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, TW2 scores 7.6 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (2.8 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.

Overall score
7.6/ 10
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Its 26 neighbourhoods, from 1 to 10
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Most deprivedLeast deprived
By category, lowest first
  • Living environment2.8
  • Crime6.2
  • Older people in low-income households6.2
  • Income6.6
  • Children in low-income families7.1
  • Employment7.3
  • Education and skills8.5
  • Health and disability8.8
  • Barriers to housing and services9.0
Income

Household income

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

Annual income
£95,855
Before tax, all sources
England
£55,856
Above the national average
Higher than
98%
Of neighbourhoods in England and Wales
Work

Who is in work

61.2% of adults in TW2 are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 17.4% are retired and 8% are full-time students.

TW2England
Employee, full-time38%34.3%
Employee, part-time10.7%11.9%
Self-employed12.5%9.5%
Unemployed3.3%2.9%
Full-time student8%7.9%
Retired17.4%21.5%
Looking after home or family4.9%4.8%
Long-term sick or disabled2.5%4.1%
Other2.8%3.1%
Occupations

Social grade

45.7% of adults in TW2 work in managerial or professional jobs, above the England average of 33.2%.

TW2England
Higher managerial & professional21.2%13.2%
Lower managerial & professional24.6%19.9%
Intermediate10.7%11.4%
Small employers & self-employed11.4%10.6%
Lower supervisory & technical3.4%5.3%
Semi-routine7.4%11.3%
Routine6.8%12%
Never worked & long-term unemployed6.9%8.5%
Full-time students7.6%7.7%
Education

Highest qualification

49.8% of adults in TW2 hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 12.8% have no qualifications.

TW2England
Degree level or above49.8%33.9%
A level or equivalent13.6%16.9%
GCSE grade 4/C or above10.6%13.3%
Below GCSE grade 4/C7.2%9.7%
Apprenticeship3.4%5.3%
Other qualifications2.4%2.8%
No qualifications12.8%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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