TW
Postcode areaPostcode area named after Twickenham, with 20 districts.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: the outline joins its districts’ outlines, each made of the census output areas that hold most of the district’s postcodes.
Gigabit coverage by postcode area
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In TW, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How TW compares
Each dot is a postcode area. The black line marks the middle one.
Every postcode area ranked: median sale price, population, gigabit broadband coverage and claimant rate.
Is TW safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in TW at a rate of 101.8 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 4,837 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in TW.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (17,005), anti-social behaviour (11,568) and other crime (11,446).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in TW was 103.4 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Postcode districts in TW
| Name | People (census) | Median sale price | Recorded crime per 1,000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| TW1Twickenham, St Margarets | 27,254 | £730,000 | 80.3 per 1,000 |
| TW2Twickenham, Whitton | 31,775 | £631,250 | 58.4 per 1,000 |
| TW3Hounslow, Lampton | 48,550 | £420,000 | 143.3 per 1,000 |
| TW4Hounslow West, Whitton | 31,556 | £450,000 | 96.4 per 1,000 |
| TW5Heston, Cranford | 33,101 | £523,500 | 94.5 per 1,000 |
| TW6Sipson, Hatton | 1,776 | No figure | 2,240.5 per 1,000 |
| TW7Isleworth, Spring Grove | 42,301 | £496,250 | 88.6 per 1,000 |
| TW8Brentford, Strand on the Green | 24,746 | £460,000 | 114.5 per 1,000 |
| TW9Richmond upon Thames, North Sheen | 23,189 | £750,000 | 117.8 per 1,000 |
| TW10Ham, Richmond upon Thames | 19,332 | £831,250 | 60.1 per 1,000 |
| TW11Teddington, Hampton Wick | 24,442 | £717,500 | 59.1 per 1,000 |
| TW12Hampton, Hanworth | 23,833 | £640,000 | 76.6 per 1,000 |
| TW13Hanworth, Feltham | 39,631 | £435,000 | 102.3 per 1,000 |
| TW14Feltham, East Bedfont | 31,530 | £425,000 | 95.0 per 1,000 |
| TW15Ashford, Chattern Hill | 30,117 | £464,000 | 78.1 per 1,000 |
| TW16Sunbury-on-Thames, Kempton Park | 22,100 | £495,000 | 83.4 per 1,000 |
| TW17Shepperton, Upper Halliford | 14,704 | £525,000 | 65.9 per 1,000 |
| TW18Staines-upon-Thames, Knowle Green | 27,495 | £450,000 | 115.3 per 1,000 |
| TW19Stanwell, West Bedfont | 18,590 | £430,000 | 83.6 per 1,000 |
| TW20Egham, Englefield Green | 26,924 | £475,000 | 93.6 per 1,000 |
TW in brief
The TW postcode area, named after Twickenham, has 20 postcode districts.
The median price paid for a home in TW was £513,000 in 2025.
TW had 542,946 usual residents at the census.
In TW, 91.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In TW, 4.0% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.