Twickenham
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Twickenham, in southwest London, is globally known for Twickenham Stadium, the home of English rugby. The riverside town also offers Orleans House Gallery, Marble Hill House, and scenic walks along the Thames. Nearby Richmond Park and Ham Lands provide further green escapes.
Wards in Twickenham
Twickenham is divided into 10 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.
- Fulwell & Hampton Hill
- Hampton
- Hampton North
- Hampton Wick & South Teddington
- Heathfield
- South Twickenham
- St Margarets & North Twickenham
- Teddington
- Twickenham Riverside
- West Twickenham
Twickenham is a constituency that covers these wards in Richmond upon Thames.
Population by age group
The most recent data for constituencies in England and Wales comes from mid-year estimates for 2022. This tells us what the population was estimated to be on 30 June 2022.
| Age Band | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (Number) | Region (%) | England & Wales (Number) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 to 17 | 24,196 | 22.60% | 1,896,862 | 21.39% | 12,506,535 | 20.76% |
| 18 to 24 | 6,915 | 6.46% | 804,899 | 9.08% | 5,008,522 | 8.31% |
| 25 to 34 | 11,375 | 10.63% | 1,598,208 | 18.03% | 8,098,257 | 13.44% |
| 35 to 49 | 24,805 | 23.17% | 1,983,717 | 22.37% | 11,575,752 | 19.22% |
| 50 to 64 | 22,219 | 20.75% | 1,511,939 | 17.05% | 11,745,365 | 19.50% |
| 65 and over | 17,544 | 16.39% | 1,070,555 | 12.07% | 11,303,607 | 18.76% |
Population by ethnic group
The most recent census asked people about their ethnic group. The census was carried out in March 2021 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and in March 2022 in Scotland.
| Ethnic Group | Constituency (Number) | Constituency (%) | Region (%) | England & Wales (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British | 70,755 | 65.92% | 36.81% | 74.42% |
| Other White | 13,437 | 12.52% | 14.67% | 6.15% |
| Indian | 4,124 | 3.84% | 7.46% | 3.13% |
| Irish | 2,685 | 2.50% | 1.78% | 0.85% |
| Other Asian | 2,565 | 2.39% | 4.56% | 1.63% |
| Any other ethnic group | 2,193 | 2.04% | 4.74% | 1.55% |
| White and Asian | 2,189 | 2.04% | 1.42% | 0.82% |
| Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1,772 | 1.65% | 1.94% | 0.78% |
| Chinese | 1,331 | 1.24% | 1.68% | 0.75% |
| African | 1,322 | 1.23% | 7.92% | 2.50% |
| Pakistani | 1,096 | 1.02% | 3.30% | 2.66% |
| White and Black Caribbean | 914 | 0.85% | 1.51% | 0.86% |
| Arab | 719 | 0.67% | 1.59% | 0.56% |
| White and Black African | 613 | 0.57% | 0.88% | 0.42% |
| Bangladeshi | 562 | 0.52% | 3.66% | 1.08% |
| Caribbean | 528 | 0.49% | 3.93% | 1.05% |
| Other Black | 290 | 0.27% | 1.66% | 0.50% |
| Roma | 179 | 0.17% | 0.43% | 0.17% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 57 | 0.05% | 0.08% | 0.11% |