About Whitton

Whitton is a suburban area located in Greater London, within the TW2 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing types, including Victorian and Edwardian homes. The area is served by several local shops and amenities, providing residents with essential services. Whitton also has a number of parks and green spaces, making it suitable for outdoor activities and leisurely walks. Transport links are convenient, with Whitton railway station offering direct services to London Waterloo, which is beneficial for commuters. The area is also well-connected by bus routes, providing easy access to nearby towns and attractions. Local schools and community facilities contribute to a family-friendly environment, making Whitton a practical choice for those seeking a suburban lifestyle within reach of central London.

School Ratings in Whitton

There are 354 schools in and around Whitton. Twickenham Primary Academy and Waldegrave School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 10 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Whitton

The average property price is £629K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £648K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Whitton

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Whitton, with 203 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Whitton

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Whitton ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Whitton

Broadband speeds in Whitton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,735 sales

Average Price £629K
£100 £21M
Detached £898K 132
Semi £718K 1,222
Terraced £648K 1,399
Flat £375K 853

Deprivation and Employment in Whitton IMD 2025

Whitton is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
9/10
Health
9/10
Housing
9/10
Living Environment
3/10
9,514 Children (0-15) 21%
27,977 Working Age 63%
9,032 Older (60+) 20%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.4% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Whitton 1,024 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Whitton sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

252 Violence & Sexual Offences
203 Anti-Social Behaviour
98 Shoplifting
86 Criminal Damage & Arson
78 Vehicle Crime
69 Public Order
57 Drugs
56 Other Theft
49 Burglary
28 Theft from Person
21 Robbery
14 Bicycle Theft
8 Other Crime
5 Weapons
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Whitton (London) Train Station 0.2 miles
Strawberry Hill Train Station 0.9 miles
Twickenham Train Station 1 miles
Hounslow Train Station 1 miles
Fulwell Train Station 1 miles
St Margarets (London) Train Station 1.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Richmond upon Thames
Ward South Twickenham
Constituency Twickenham
Parish Richmond upon Thames, unparished area
Region London