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TW2 5AL

Staines Road

West Twickenham

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Overview

Postcode TW2 5AL is located in a major urban area, within the West Twickenham ward of Richmond upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the Twickenham West area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Twickenham West is £97,351 per year. The nearest station is Strawberry Hill, about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Crane Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Twickenham West has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,203 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Twickenham West has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.8%

Approximately 8.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Twickenham West is £97,351 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 7 ft away from TW2 5AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Twickenham West near TW2 5AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Strawberry Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TW2 5AL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

Strawberry Hill

South Western

Walking directions to Strawberry Hill
0.6 mi

5

Whitton

South Western

Walking directions to Whitton
0.7 mi

6

Fulwell

South Western

Walking directions to Fulwell

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TW2 5AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCrane ParkLargeWalking directions to Crane Park
0.2 miKneller GardensMediumWalking directions to Kneller Gardens
0.3 miTwickenham GreenMediumWalking directions to Twickenham Green

Area Profile

Population
323
Population density
11,176.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
8.86(-67%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.86(-71%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.32(-7%)
Other theft
3.54(-69%)
Burglary
2.95(-46%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
214
65.64%
Other White
48
14.72%
Other
12
3.68%
Indian
10
3.07%
Irish
10
3.07%
Total population: 326

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
56.67%
No qualifications
37
13.7%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
14
5.19%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
44.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
33.09%
Owns outright
18
13.24%
Other social rented
10
7.35%
Social rents from council
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

Property prices in West Twickenham

Median price£647,500
Price per sq ft£693
Sales (last 12 months)122
Typical range (middle 50%)£514K – £782K

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £647,500 (about £693 per square foot) in West Twickenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £275,000 up to £1,825,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Twickenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£797,353£647
Semi-Detached29£700,000£664
Terraced65£665,000£737
Flats24£377,500£583

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Twickenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Twickenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£787,500£382,500£615,000£575,000
2017£370,000£650,000£595,000
2018£621,250£350,950£625,000£585,000
2019£620,000£360,000£637,475£577,000
2020£835,000£386,500£765,000£590,000
2021£555,000£375,000£700,000£618,000
2022£967,500£400,000£731,000£732,000
2023£552,750£380,000£797,500£704,500
2024£635,000£377,625£695,000£642,250
2025£909,353£372,500£707,500£650,000
2026£545,000£425,000£727,500£660,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Twickenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Twickenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£566£596£692£686
2017£573£602£642
2018£418£582£556£619
2019£557£592£569£599
2020£550£633£614£654
2021£693£634£643£699
2022£678£656£689£728
2023£626£610£674£715
2024£709£589£694£747
2025£761£583£664£737
2026£465£645£703£749
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Twickenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Twickenham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW2 5AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW2 5AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 2025Flat 5, Cherry Tree House, 59A, Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5BHFlatsLeasehold£345,000
30 Mar 2026102, Third Cross Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EAFlatsLeasehold£425,000
27 Feb 2026116, Third Cross Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EAFlatsLeasehold£480,000
12 Dec 202572, Third Cross Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EAFlatsLeasehold£490,000
31 Mar 2025118, Third Cross Road, Twickenham, TW2 5EAOtherFreehold£275,000

Schools

In the TW2 5AL postcode area, located within Twickenham West, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TW2 5AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTrafalgar Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryTrafalgar Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWaldegrave SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TW2 5AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TW2 5AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Late Stop38A Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5AHWalking directions to The Late Stop
0.1 miGrover Food and Wine24 Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5AHWalking directions to Grover Food and Wine
0.1 miLondis92-94 Staines Road, Twickenham, TW2 5ANWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miQuick Stop Premier62 Hampton Road, Twickenham, TW2 5QBWalking directions to Quick Stop Premier
0.2 miMeet and Deep Newsagents & Food34 Hampton Road, Twickenham, TW2 5QBWalking directions to Meet and Deep Newsagents & Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Richmond upon Thames district.

Band A£1,657
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,210
Band D£2,486
Band E£3,039
Band F£3,591
Band G£4,144
Band H£4,972

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TW2 5AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Alan Juriansz

West Twickenham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Piers Allen

West Twickenham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Rachel Robertson

West Twickenham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Munira Wilson

Twickenham - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRichmond upon ThamesE09000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyTwickenhamE14001556
WardWest TwickenhamE05013790
ParishRichmond upon Thames, unparished areaE43000217
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Twickenham WestE02000798
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Richmond upon Thames 015AE01003898
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about TW2 5AL

Is TW2 5AL (Twickenham West) safe?

The area around TW2 5AL records about 29 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near TW2 5AL?

The median sale price around TW2 5AL in Twickenham West is £647,500 (about £693 per square foot) based on 122 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TW2 5AL?

There are 20 schools close to TW2 5AL, including Trafalgar Junior School (Good), Trafalgar Infant School (Good) and Waldegrave School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TW2 5AL?

The closest station to TW2 5AL is Strawberry Hill in TfL zone 5, about 830 m away, serving the South Western line.

How deprived is the area around TW2 5AL?

TW2 5AL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,203 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TW2 5AL (Twickenham West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Twickenham covering TW2 5AL is Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Alan Juriansz (Liberal Democrats), Piers Allen (Liberal Democrats) and Rachel Robertson (Liberal Democrats).