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About

Whitton ward lies in the north-west of the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, bordered by Hounslow and Twickenham. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates, alongside some modern developments. Its main commercial focus runs along Percy Road and High Street, providing local shops and services. The ward includes the grounds of Kneller Hall, a former military music school, and is served by Whitton railway station on the Waterloo to Reading line.

The area contains significant green spaces, including Whitton Park and the expansive grounds of the former Kneller Hall site. The Duke of Northumberland's River, a man-made watercourse, flows through the southern part of the ward. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a community centred around local schools and amenities. The presence of the historic Kneller Hall and its planned redevelopment is a notable local topic, influencing the area's ongoing character and infrastructure.

Area overview

On average Whitton has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitton is £95,926 per year. There are 3 schools in Whitton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Whitton is home to around 10,437 people, with a population density of about 6,153.9 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Whitton Population
10,437
Population density
6,153.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.53(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.15(-36%)
Vehicle crime
8.81(-9%)
Shoplifting
7.09(-30%)
Burglary
4.69(-15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,080
58.25%
Other White
1,151
11.03%
Indian
842
8.07%
Other Asian
404
3.87%
Irish
340
3.26%
Total population: 10,437

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,791
45.11%
No qualifications
1,228
14.61%
Level 3 (A level)
1,216
14.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
924
11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
665
7.91%
Total 16+ residents: 8,403

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,489
37%
Owns with a mortgage
1,413
35.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
656
16.3%
Other social rented
296
7.36%
Other forms of private rent
89
2.21%
Total households: 4,024

Property prices in Whitton

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £602,500 in Whitton area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,500 up to £955,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Whitton in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£730,000
Flats17£360,000
Semi-Detached30£732,500
Terraced30£596,000

10 years median price trend in Whitton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitton.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.