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Richmond upon Thames

According to the 2021 census, Richmond upon Thames had a total of 195,278 usual residents residing in 80,705 households, indicating an average household size of 2.4. The borough covers an area of 40.2 square kilometers resulting in a population density of 3,401.9 individuals per square kilometer. The average age of its residents was 40.2 years.

Religion: In Richmond upon Thames, the ‘Christian’ community represents the largest religious group, making up 45.35% of the population, ‘No religion’ population follows at 37.93% and ‘Not answered’ is 3rd with 7.1%

Ethnic groups: The predominant ethnic group in Richmond upon Thames is ‘White’, constituting 80.46% of the total population. The ‘Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh’ ethnic group is second largest, making up 8.94%, while ‘Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups’ accounts for 5.46%.

Economic activity: 64.4% of Richmond upon Thames’s population is economically active. The primary job roles are ‘Professional occupations’ and ‘Managers, directors and senior officials’

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Health: Majority of the population are in very good health. Most common age groups are those aged 35 to 49 years and aged 50 to 64 years. Additionally, 49.48% of its inhabitants is married and 35.91% are single.

Living Arrangements and Property Types: Majority of the households are Single family households (64.02%). Most of the properties in Richmond upon Thames are flats or terraced, with the majority of the ownership either being owned or private rented

Crime rate: As of 2022, Richmond upon Thames crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) stands at 77.7. Most common crime types are ‘Anti-social behaviour’, ‘Violence and sexual offences’ and ‘Vehicle crime’.

Richmond upon Thames in comparision with nearby boroughs.

When we analyze the percentage distribution of population and households in Richmond upon Thames, we see that it surpasses many of the nearby boroughs in the following metrics.

Prominent demographics insights:
  1. Age:
    • Aged 50 to 64 years- Rank (3)
    • Aged 10 to 15 years- Rank (4)
    • Aged 35 to 49 years- Rank (4)
  2. Ethnic group:
    • White- Rank (3)
  3. General health:
    • Very good health- Rank (3)
  4. Marital and civil partnership status:
    • Married or in a registered civil partnership- Rank (5)
    • Divorced or civil partnership dissolved- Rank (6)
  5. Occupation:
    • Managers, directors and senior officials- Rank (3)
    • Professional occupations- Rank (4)
    • Associate professional and technical- Rank (6)

Prominent household insights:
  1. Accommodation type:
    • Terraced- Rank (2)
    • Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop- Rank (4)
    • Caravan or other mobile structure- Rank (4)
  2. Household composition:
    • Single family household- Rank (5)
  3. Household deprivation:
    • Household is not deprived in any dimension- Rank (2)
  4. Tenure of household:
    • Owned- Rank (6)

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Demographics
Household

Property types in Richmond upon Thames

Accommodation Type Total % of Households
Flats 22,721 28.15
Terraced 21,431 26.55
Semi-detached 20,164 24.98
Converted or shared house 7,074 8.77
Detached 6,683 8.28
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 1,437 1.78
Converted building. Eg school, church 1,001 1.24
Caravan or other mobile structure 194 0.24

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Accommodation Type Rank % of Households
Terraced 2 26.55
Commercial building. Eg office, hotel, shop 4 1.78
Caravan or other mobile structure 4 0.24
Converted building. Eg school, church 7 1.24
Detached 12 8.28
Semi-detached 12 24.98
Converted or shared house 14 8.77
Flats 19 28.15

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Property ownership in Richmond upon Thames

  1. Owned – 62.40% (50,361)
    1. Owns with a mortgage or loan – 32.00% (25,826)
    2. Owns outright – 30.40% (24,535)
  2. Private rented – 24.74% (19,970)
    1. Private landlord or letting agency – 22.79% (18,393)
    2. Other private rented – 1.95% (1,577)
  3. Social rented – 12.08% (9,752)
    1. Other social rented – 9.82% (7,923)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – 2.27% (1,829)
  4. Shared ownership – 0.69% (560)
    1. Shared ownership – 0.69% (560)

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  1. Owned – rank – 6 (62.40%)
    1. Owns outright – rank – 5 (30.40%)
    2. Owns with a mortgage or loan – rank – 7 (32.00%)
  2. Private rented – rank – 20 (24.74%)
    1. Other private rented – rank – 19 (1.95%)
    2. Private landlord or letting agency – rank – 20 (22.79%)
  3. Social rented – rank – 21 (12.08%)
    1. Other social rented – rank – 12 (9.82%)
    2. Rents from council or Local Authority – rank – 22 (2.27%)
  4. Shared ownership – rank – 25 (0.69%)
    1. Shared ownership – rank – 25 (0.69%)

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Families in Richmond upon Thames

  1. Single family household – 64.02% (51,666)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – 36.84% (29,730)
      1. Dependent children – 21.73% (17,536)
      2. No children – 9.92% (8,002)
      3. All children non-dependent – 5.19% (4,192)
    2. Cohabiting couple family – 10.58% (8,539)
      1. No children – 6.94% (5,597)
      2. With dependent children – 3.19% (2,572)
      3. All children non-dependent – 0.46% (370)
    3. Lone parent family – 8.77% (7,078)
      1. With dependent children – 5.23% (4,224)
      2. All children non-dependent – 3.54% (2,854)
    4. All aged 66 years and over – 7.12% (5,744)
    5. Other single family household – 0.71% (575)
      1. Other family composition – 0.71% (575)
  2. One person household – 29.58% (23,871)
    1. Other – 17.14% (13,832)
    2. Aged 66 years and over – 12.44% (10,039)
  3. Other household types – 6.40% (5,167)
    1. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – 4.07% (3,283)
    2. With dependent children – 2.33% (1,884)

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  1. Single family household – rank – 5 (64.02%)
    1. Married or civil partnership couple – rank – 5 (36.84%)
      1. No children – rank – 4 (9.92%)
      2. Dependent children – rank – 4 (21.73%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 16 (5.19%)
    2. All aged 66 years and over – rank – 6 (7.12%)
    3. Cohabiting couple family – rank – 11 (10.58%)
      1. No children – rank – 10 (6.94%)
      2. With dependent children – rank – 10 (3.19%)
      3. All children non-dependent – rank – 14 (0.46%)
    4. Other single family household – rank – 22 (0.71%)
      1. Other family composition – rank – 22 (0.71%)
    5. Lone parent family – rank – 24 (8.77%)
      1. With dependent children – rank – 24 (5.23%)
      2. All children non-dependent – rank – 24 (3.54%)
  2. One person household – rank – 10 (29.58%)
    1. Aged 66 years and over – rank – 5 (12.44%)
    2. Other – rank – 14 (17.14%)
  3. Other household types – rank – 24 (6.40%)
    1. With dependent children – rank – 23 (2.33%)
    2. Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over – rank – 23 (4.07%)

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Richmond upon Thames household deprivation

Household Deprivation Total % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 49,261 61.04
Household is deprived in one dimension 22,644 28.06
Household is deprived in two dimensions 6,992 8.66
Household is deprived in three dimensions 1,678 2.08
Household is deprived in four dimensions 130 0.16

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Deprivation Rank % of Households
Household is not deprived in any dimension 2 61.04
Household is deprived in three dimensions 23 2.08
Household is deprived in four dimensions 23 0.16
Household is deprived in one dimension 24 28.06
Household is deprived in two dimensions 24 8.66

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Household sizes in Richmond upon Thames

Household Size Total % of Households
2 people in household 25,216 31.24
1 person in household 23,871 29.58
3 people in household 13,861 17.17
4 people in household 12,962 16.06
5 people in household 3,615 4.48
6 people in household 841 1.04
7 people in household 228 0.28
8 or more people in household 111 0.14

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Household Size Rank % of Households
1 person in household 10 29.58
2 people in household 10 31.24
4 people in household 10 16.06
3 people in household 15 17.17
5 people in household 17 4.48
6 people in household 24 1.04
7 people in household 24 0.28
8 or more people in household 24 0.14

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Age groups of Richmond upon Thames residents

Age Total % of Usual residents
Aged 35 to 49 years 46,948 24.04
Aged 50 to 64 years 39,309 20.13
Aged 65 to 74 years 17,084 8.75
Aged 10 to 15 years 15,531 7.95
Aged 5 to 9 years 12,813 6.56
Aged 4 years and under 11,103 5.69
Aged 75 to 84 years 10,222 5.23
Aged 25 to 34 years 8,229 4.21
Aged 16 to 19 years 7,849 4.02
Aged 85 years and over 4,141 2.12

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Age Rank % of Usual residents
Aged 50 to 64 years 3 20.13
Aged 10 to 15 years 4 7.95
Aged 35 to 49 years 4 24.04
Aged 65 to 74 years 4 8.75
Aged 75 to 84 years 5 5.23
Aged 5 to 9 years 7 6.56
Aged 85 years and over 8 2.12
Aged 4 years and under 16 5.69
Aged 16 to 19 years 19 4.02
Aged 25 to 34 years 24 4.21

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Gender breakdown in Richmond upon Thames

Sex Total % of Usual residents
Female 101,317 51.88
Male 93,961 48.12

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Sex Rank % of Usual residents
Female 8 51.88
Male 18 48.12

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Richmond upon Thames Health status

General Health Total % of Usual residents
Very good health 115,959 59.38
Good health 57,054 29.22
Fair health 16,331 8.36
Bad health 4,574 2.34
Very bad health 1,360 0.7

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

General Health Rank % of Usual residents
Very good health 3 59.38
Good health 21 29.22
Very bad health 23 0.7
Fair health 24 8.36
Bad health 24 2.34

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Relationship status amongst Richmond upon Thames Residents

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – 49.48% (77,105)
    1. Married – 49.08% (76,477)
      1. Opposite sex – 48.70% (75,898)
      2. Same sex – 0.37% (579)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – 0.40% (628)
      1. Same sex – 0.29% (450)
      2. Opposite sex – 0.11% (178)
  2. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – 35.91% (55,958)
  3. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – 8.03% (12,518)
    1. Divorced – 8.00% (12,472)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – 0.03% (46)
  4. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – 4.65% (7,248)
    1. Widowed – 4.63% (7,220)
    2. Surviving partner from civil partnership – 0.02% (28)
  5. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – 1.93% (3,005)
    1. Separated, but still married – 1.91% (2,983)
    2. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – 0.01% (22)

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Married or in a registered civil partnership – rank – 5 (49.48%)
    1. Married – rank – 5 (49.08%)
      1. Opposite sex – rank – 5 (48.70%)
      2. Same sex – rank – 10 (0.37%)
    2. In a registered civil partnership – rank – 9 (0.40%)
      1. Same sex – rank – 9 (0.29%)
      2. Opposite sex – rank – 11 (0.11%)
  2. Divorced or civil partnership dissolved – rank – 6 (8.03%)
    1. Divorced – rank – 6 (8.00%)
    2. Formerly in a civil partnership now legally dissolved – rank – 10 (0.03%)
  3. Widowed or surviving civil partnership partner – rank – 10 (4.65%)
    1. Surviving partner from civil partnership – rank – 4 (0.02%)
    2. Widowed – rank – 10 (4.63%)
  4. Separated, but still legally married or still legally in a civil partnership – rank – 19 (1.93%)
    1. Separated, but still in a registered civil partnership – rank – 14 (0.01%)
    2. Separated, but still married – rank – 19 (1.91%)
  5. Never married and never registered a civil partnership – rank – 20 (35.91%)

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Richmond upon Thames residents’ country of birth

  1. Europe – 84.29% (164,595)
    1. United Kingdom – 71.21% (139,053)
    2. EU countries – 10.25% (20,012)
      1. European Union EU14 – 6.86% (13,387)
      2. European Union EU8 – 2.24% (4,381)
      3. European Union EU2 – 0.87% (1,707)
      4. All other EU countries – 0.27% (537)
    3. Non-EU countries – 2.83% (5,530)
      1. All other non-EU countries – 2.83% (5,530)
  2. Middle East and Asia – 7.19% (14,039)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – 3.57% (6,971)
  4. Africa – 3.49% (6,823)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – 1.43% (2,788)
  6. British Overseas – 0.03% (62)

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 5 (84.29%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 6 (71.21%)
    2. Non-EU countries – rank – 7 (2.83%)
      1. All other non-EU countries – rank – 7 (2.83%)
    3. EU countries – rank – 17 (10.25%)
      1. European Union EU14 – rank – 10 (6.86%)
      2. All other EU countries – rank – 12 (0.27%)
      3. European Union EU8 – rank – 16 (2.24%)
      4. European Union EU2 – rank – 22 (0.87%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania (including Australasia) and Other – rank – 5 (1.43%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 13 (3.57%)
  4. British Overseas – rank – 17 (0.03%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 19 (7.19%)
  6. Africa – rank – 23 (3.49%)

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Passport records of Richmond upon Thames residents

  1. Europe – 91.05% (177,800)
    1. United Kingdom – 79.24% (154,737)
    2. Other Europe – 9.90% (19,342)
      1. EU Member countries – 8.55% (16,688)
        1. Other EU countries – 2.79% (5,455)
        2. Italy – 1.21% (2,354)
        3. Poland – 1.11% (2,162)
        4. Germany – 0.85% (1,660)
        5. Spain – 0.74% (1,448)
        6. France – 0.67% (1,312)
        7. Portugal – 0.49% (965)
        8. Romania – 0.44% (858)
        9. Lithuania – 0.24% (474)
      2. Rest of Europe – 1.36% (2,654)
        1. Turkey – 0.70% (1,371)
        2. Other Europe – 0.66% (1,283)
    3. Ireland – 1.91% (3,721)
  2. No passport held – 4.15% (8,098)
  3. Middle East and Asia – 1.94% (3,779)
    1. Southern Asia – 0.74% (1,451)
    2. Eastern Asia – 0.69% (1,339)
    3. South-East Asia – 0.30% (579)
    4. Middle East – 0.18% (360)
    5. Central Asia – 0.03% (50)
  4. The Americas and the Caribbean – 1.55% (3,020)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – 1.06% (2,079)
    2. Central and South America – 0.48% (941)
  5. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – 0.70% (1,358)
  6. Africa – 0.63% (1,224)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – 0.41% (799)
    2. North Africa – 0.11% (212)
    3. Central and Western Africa – 0.11% (213)

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Europe – rank – 1 (91.05%)
    1. United Kingdom – rank – 5 (79.24%)
    2. Ireland – rank – 5 (1.91%)
    3. Other Europe – rank – 20 (9.90%)
      1. Rest of Europe – rank – 4 (1.36%)
        1. Turkey – rank – 1 (0.70%)
        2. Other Europe – rank – 11 (0.66%)
      2. EU Member countries – rank – 20 (8.55%)
        1. Germany – rank – 6 (0.85%)
        2. France – rank – 14 (0.67%)
        3. Spain – rank – 14 (0.74%)
        4. Other EU countries – rank – 14 (2.79%)
        5. Italy – rank – 16 (1.21%)
        6. Poland – rank – 17 (1.11%)
        7. Lithuania – rank – 19 (0.24%)
        8. Portugal – rank – 24 (0.49%)
        9. Romania – rank – 24 (0.44%)
  2. Antarctica and Oceania, including Australasia – rank – 8 (0.70%)
  3. The Americas and the Caribbean – rank – 11 (1.55%)
    1. North America and the Caribbean – rank – 10 (1.06%)
    2. Central and South America – rank – 13 (0.48%)
  4. No passport held – rank – 20 (4.15%)
  5. Middle East and Asia – rank – 22 (1.94%)
    1. Central Asia – rank – 7 (0.03%)
    2. Eastern Asia – rank – 11 (0.69%)
    3. Middle East – rank – 14 (0.18%)
    4. Southern Asia – rank – 22 (0.74%)
    5. South-East Asia – rank – 23 (0.30%)
  6. Africa – rank – 25 (0.63%)
    1. South and Eastern Africa – rank – 10 (0.41%)
    2. North Africa – rank – 19 (0.11%)
    3. Central and Western Africa – rank – 24 (0.11%)

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Ethnic groups in Richmond upon Thames

  1. White – 80.46% (157,111)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – 63.04% (123,093)
    2. Other White – 14.68% (28,667)
    3. Irish – 2.49% (4,866)
    4. Roma – 0.20% (400)
    5. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – 0.04% (85)
  2. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – 8.94% (17,467)
    1. Indian – 3.71% (7,236)
    2. Other Asian – 2.45% (4,789)
    3. Chinese – 1.42% (2,777)
    4. Pakistani – 0.90% (1,749)
    5. Bangladeshi – 0.47% (916)
  3. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 5.46% (10,662)
    1. White and Asian – 2.17% (4,238)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – 1.83% (3,565)
    3. White and Black Caribbean – 0.85% (1,654)
    4. White and Black African – 0.62% (1,205)
  4. Other ethnic group – 3.25% (6,350)
    1. Any other ethnic group – 2.37% (4,629)
    2. Arab – 0.88% (1,721)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – 1.89% (3,687)
    1. African – 1.16% (2,260)
    2. Caribbean – 0.48% (936)
    3. Other Black – 0.25% (491)

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. White – rank – 3 (80.46%)
    1. English, Welsh, Scottish, Northern Irish or British – rank – 5 (63.04%)
    2. Irish – rank – 5 (2.49%)
    3. Other White – rank – 12 (14.68%)
    4. Gypsy or Irish Traveller – rank – 21 (0.04%)
    5. Roma – rank – 22 (0.20%)
  2. Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 12 (5.46%)
    1. White and Asian – rank – 1 (2.17%)
    2. Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups – rank – 14 (1.83%)
    3. White and Black African – rank – 17 (0.62%)
    4. White and Black Caribbean – rank – 20 (0.85%)
  3. Other ethnic group – rank – 21 (3.25%)
    1. Arab – rank – 18 (0.88%)
    2. Any other ethnic group – rank – 21 (2.37%)
  4. Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh – rank – 23 (8.94%)
    1. Chinese – rank – 14 (1.42%)
    2. Indian – rank – 16 (3.71%)
    3. Pakistani – rank – 19 (0.90%)
    4. Bangladeshi – rank – 22 (0.47%)
    5. Other Asian – rank – 22 (2.45%)
  5. Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African – rank – 23 (1.89%)
    1. Caribbean – rank – 22 (0.48%)
    2. Other Black – rank – 22 (0.25%)
    3. African – rank – 24 (1.16%)

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Religions in Richmond upon Thames

Religion Total % of Usual residents
Christian 88,556 45.35
No religion 74,076 37.93
Not answered 13,855 7.1
Muslim 8,492 4.35
Hindu 4,184 2.14
Sikh 1,987 1.02
Buddhist 1,593 0.82
Jewish 1,262 0.65
Other religion 1,273 0.65

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Religion Rank % of Usual residents
No religion 2 37.93
Sikh 8 1.02
Jewish 9 0.65
Christian 10 45.35
Not answered 12 7.1
Buddhist 17 0.82
Hindu 17 2.14
Other religion 17 0.65
Muslim 22 4.35

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Employment and unemployment amongst Richmond upon Thames Residents

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – 64.40% (100,356)
    1. In employment – 61.43% (95,726)
      1. Employee – 47.12% (73,434)
        1. Full-time – 37.91% (59,074)
        2. Part-time – 9.21% (14,360)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 12.12% (18,887)
        1. Full-time – 6.11% (9,525)
        2. Part-time – 6.01% (9,362)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 2.19% (3,405)
        1. Full-time – 1.73% (2,697)
        2. Part-time – 0.45% (708)
    2. Unemployed – 2.97% (4,630)
  2. Economically inactive – 34.02% (53,014)
    1. Retired – 18.12% (28,245)
    2. Student – 5.96% (9,284)
    3. Looking after home or family – 5.08% (7,912)
    4. Other – 2.62% (4,081)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – 2.24% (3,492)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – 1.58% (2,465)
    1. In employment – 1.18% (1,840)
      1. Employee – 0.99% (1,541)
        1. Part-time – 0.78% (1,212)
        2. Full-time – 0.21% (329)
      2. Self-employed without employees – 0.18% (276)
        1. Part-time – 0.14% (216)
        2. Full-time – 0.04% (60)
      3. Self-employed with employees – 0.01% (23)
        1. Part-time – 0.01% (14)
        2. Full-time – 0.01% (9)
    2. Unemployed – 0.40% (625)

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

  1. Economically active (excluding full-time students) – rank – 10 (64.40%)
    1. In employment – rank – 8 (61.43%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 2 (12.12%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 1 (6.01%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 5 (6.11%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 6 (2.19%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 6 (1.73%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 15 (0.45%)
      3. Employee – rank – 14 (47.12%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 10 (37.91%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 19 (9.21%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 21 (2.97%)
  2. Economically inactive – rank – 15 (34.02%)
    1. Retired – rank – 5 (18.12%)
    2. Looking after home or family – rank – 17 (5.08%)
    3. Student – rank – 18 (5.96%)
    4. Other – rank – 22 (2.62%)
    5. Long-term sick or disabled – rank – 23 (2.24%)
  3. Economically active and a full-time student – rank – 24 (1.58%)
    1. In employment – rank – 24 (1.18%)
      1. Self-employed without employees – rank – 19 (0.18%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 16 (0.14%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 20 (0.04%)
      2. Self-employed with employees – rank – 23 (0.01%)
        1. Full-time – rank – 5 (0.01%)
        2. Part-time – rank – 17 (0.01%)
      3. Employee – rank – 24 (0.99%)
        1. Part-time – rank – 23 (0.78%)
        2. Full-time – rank – 23 (0.21%)
    2. Unemployed – rank – 24 (0.40%)

Comparing Richmond upon Thames wards.

Socio-economic statistics for Richmond upon Thames

Socio Economic Classification Total % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 43,355 27.82
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 41,019 26.32
Small employers and own account workers 17,822 11.44
Intermediate occupations 14,195 9.11
Full-time students 11,043 7.09
Never worked and long-term unemployed 8,639 5.54
Semi-routine occupations 8,609 5.52
Routine occupations 7,198 4.62
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 3,954 2.54

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Socio Economic Classification Rank % of Usual residents
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1 27.82
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations 1 26.32
Small employers and own account workers 9 11.44
Intermediate occupations 16 9.11
Full-time students 21 7.09
Lower supervisory and technical occupations 24 2.54
Never worked and long-term unemployed 24 5.54
Semi-routine occupations 25 5.52
Routine occupations 25 4.62

Comparing Richmond upon Thames wards.

Occupation groups in Richmond upon Thames

Occupation Total % of Usual residents
Professional occupations 30,417 31.18
Managers, directors and senior officials 23,031 23.61
Associate professional and technical 17,549 17.99
Administrative and secretarial 6,935 7.11
Caring, leisure and other service 5,468 5.6
Skilled trades 4,478 4.59
Elementary 3,752 3.85
Sales and customer service 3,749 3.84
Process, plant and machine operatives 2,187 2.24

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Rank of Richmond upon Thames when compared against 25 nearby boroughs

Occupation Rank % of Usual residents
Managers, directors and senior officials 3 23.61
Professional occupations 4 31.18
Associate professional and technical 6 17.99
Administrative and secretarial 17 7.11
Skilled trades 19 4.59
Caring, leisure and other service 25 5.6
Sales and customer service 25 3.84
Process, plant and machine operatives 25 2.24
Elementary 25 3.85

Comparing Richmond upon Thames wards.