Living in TW1, Richmond upon Thames
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around TW1 in Richmond upon Thames. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.
House prices
Average price in Richmond upon Thames: £818,949, down 0.3% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider London average is £553,870.
What actually sold around TW1
124 recorded home sales on the streets around central TW1 in the last 2 years, with a median of £640,000 and a range from £293,000 to £3,750,000. Mostly flats and maisonettes.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 KENLEY ROAD, TW1 1JU | flat-maisonette | £530,000 | 2026-06-26 |
| 33 MARBLE HILL GARDENS, TW1 3AU | terraced | £1,100,000 | 2026-05-29 |
| 20 GODSTONE ROAD, TW1 1JX | flat-maisonette | £665,000 | 2026-05-14 |
| 44 KENLEY ROAD, TW1 1JU | flat-maisonette | £700,000 | 2026-05-06 |
| 167 AMYAND PARK ROAD, TW1 3HN | terraced | £825,000 | 2026-04-17 |
| FLAT 8 VICTORIA COURT, 98 AMYAND PARK ROAD, TW1 3HH | flat-maisonette | £321,500 | 2026-04-17 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.
Schools nearby
94 schools within 3 miles , of which 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.1 mi |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 0.5 mi |
| St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.4 mi |
| St Mary's and St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.7 mi |
| Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School | Primary | Outstanding | 1.8 mi |
| The Tiffin Girls' School | Secondary | Outstanding | 2.0 mi |
51 state primary and 21 state secondary schools within range, plus 15 fee-paying schools.
Private schools
15 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Broomfield House School, Educare Small School, Kew College, Kew Green Preparatory School, King's House School, Newland House School and others.
All 15 fee-paying schools near TW1, with ages and admissions →
Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.
Universities
1 higher education institution within 3 miles: St Mary's University, Twickenham.
Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.
What people here do for work
The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.
| Occupation group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 31.6% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 24.9% |
| Associate professional and technical | 20.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 6.0% |
| Skilled trades | 4.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
324 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central TW1 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.
Deprivation
This area falls in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Richmond upon Thames's figures.
Common questions about TW1
What is the average house price in TW1?
The average sold price in Richmond upon Thames is £818,949 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.
Are house prices rising in TW1?
Prices in Richmond upon Thames are down 0.3% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in TW1?
The median of 124 recorded sales around central TW1 in the last 2 years is £640,000, ranging from £293,000 to £3,750,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in TW1?
94 schools sit within 3 miles of central TW1, and 100% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in TW1?
324 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TW1 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is TW1 at risk of flooding?
Central TW1 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.
Is TW1 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 100% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £640,000; the area sits in decile 9 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 324 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is TW1 safe?
324 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central TW1 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.
Neighbouring districts
Weighing two up? TW1 or TW10, TW1 or TW2, TW1 or TW7.
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