Affluence in TW9 2SL
How TW9 2SL ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Kew Gardens
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,722 (2024)
How well off TW9 2SL is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the TW9 2SL area scores 8.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is living environment (1.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Living environment1.0
- Crime5.0
- Older people in low-income households8.0
- Income9.0
- Employment10.0
- Education and skills10.0
- Health and disability10.0
- Barriers to housing and services10.0
- Children in low-income families10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
69.5% of adults in the TW9 2SL area are in work, above the England average of 55.7%. 15.5% are retired and 4.3% are full-time students.
Social grade
69.7% of adults in the TW9 2SL area work in managerial or professional jobs, more than double the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
73.5% of adults in the TW9 2SL area hold a degree or equivalent, more than double the England average of 33.9%. 4.7% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around TW9 2SL (Kew Gardens) (about 1,722 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.