Local servicesHospitalTeddington Hospital1.7 miGP surgeryThe Green & Fir Road47 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyMaple Leaf Pharmacy42 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistSimply Dentalunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi64 schools36 primary, 12 secondary, 9 independent, 5 special, 2 otherSecondaryThe Richmond upon Thames Schoolages 11-16, 760 pupilsunder a milePrimaryChase Bridge Primary Schoolages 3-11, 656 pupilsunder a milePrimaryTwickenham Primary Academyages 4-11, 380 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWest Thames College1.7 miUniversitySt Mary's University, Twickenham1.0 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR5.2 miRailway stationWhittonunder a mileUndergroundHounslow East Underground Station1.7 miBus stationCromwell Road Bus StationKingston Upon Thames3.2 miFerryTwickenham Hammerton's Pier1.3 miBus stops127 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TW2 postcode district.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the TW2 postcode district.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 38 min4:44 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:04 am – 3:54 pm
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People7,015 residentsin the Twickenham North census areaMedian age 40.72,760 households71% of homes owner-occupied32% owned outright3% social rented, 25% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate70% of adults are economically active, 3,723 in work, 17% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 13%, information and communication 12%, education 12%Getting to work: 58% work from home, 20% go by car, 12% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle65% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages61% of adults hold a degree or higher8% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 89%1% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 14°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 3°C618 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October28 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksEel Pie Islandisland · under a mileSwan Islandisland · 1.0 miCross Deeptidal water · under a mileThe Lakelake · 2.6 miThe Long Waterlake · 3.4 miKempton Park East Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesKneller Gardenspark · under a mile · 5 haMereway Nature Parkpark · under a mileTwickenham Greenpark · under a mile · 3 haFulwell Golf Coursegolf course · 1.0 mi · 54 haMarsh Farm Allotmentallotments · under a mileMoor Mead Groundplaying field · under a mile · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes30 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202035 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202544 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: areas at High risk within 500 m of the centrea 1 in 30 chance of flooding in any year, or greaterAlso medium, low risk areas nearbySource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 16 · PM2.5 8.4 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,927 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation11 m36 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from -1 to 21 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
