Mortlake & Barnes Common · Richmond upon Thames · Richmond Park constituency · 51.47100, -0.25196

SW13 0NU— Mortlake & Barnes Common, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for SW13 0NU, Mortlake & Barnes Common, Richmond upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 46/100⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
67
Safety
72
Schools
100
Transport
46
Environment
94
Investment
63

The bottom line

SW13 0NU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and a green environment — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 10 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

SW13 0NU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+16.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+77.0% vs London avg

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How SW13 0NU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Barnes Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2022 · 3 min walk

KS2: 111.8

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Secondary

Lift Richmond Park

Not yet inspected · 14 min walk

P8: +0.51A8: 56.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Eastwood Nursery School

Not inspected · 27 min walk

4 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

115.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+118% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Vehicle crime18%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Burglary8%
Drug offences7%
Theft2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Chiswick Fire Station · 2.5km

Crime is +77% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area193.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
2%
E
5%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 39%Terraced 48%Detached 13%

LHA rates — Outer South West London

Shared room£592/mo
1 bedroom£1200/mo
2 bedrooms£1495/mo
3 bedrooms£1800/mo
4 bedrooms£2550/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield860 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£483,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,662
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2023 · CAGR

+7.6%

Total change

+670%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+9.3%

per year

Acceleration

+10.68

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £350k–£400k · 23 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 23 sales

Detached13%
Semi-detached39.1%
Terraced47.8%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£305k£525k+72.1%1.7
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£695k£720k+3.6%1.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£860k£1.35m+56.9%1
GFC & correction2008–2012£1.31m£1.80m+37.4%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2016–2016£2.18m£2.18m+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£2.15m£2.15m+0%3
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£2.35m£2.35m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

27out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing6
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Barnes Bridge→ Waterloo· 6 tph
24 min

Nearby stations

Barnes BridgeNational Rail
2 min walk
Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
30 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
30 min walk
Turnham Green Underground StationDistrict · Piccadilly
34 min walk
Stamford Brook Underground StationDistrict
34 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

37

Walkability score

117

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.9 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge54 min ↑
Victoria49 min ↑
Waterloo ★45 min
Canary Wharf64 min ↑
City54 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

7

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park380m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.9 km

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 18.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³
Better than 92% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 7.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Barn Elms Wetland Centre SSSI — 1.7 km

Energy

Solar: 860 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: CLAY, SILT AND SAND

Subsidence risk: Medium

Shrink-swell: Medium

Running sand risk: Low

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,570 hrs/yr

Sunshine

577 mm/yr

Rainfall

23.3°C

Summer avg

2.9°C

Winter avg

Solar yield859.5 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

14 HIGH PARK ROAD, KEW, TW9 4BH

28 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBarnes Hospital · 501 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

120

Parks (1km)

9

Restaurants (800m)

8

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

52

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketSt. Marcus · 869 m
41 tennis courts1 swimming pools7 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
782 licensed premises in borough301 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

959m

Post office

Nearby cafes

Orange Pekoe245 m
Dolce Crema285 m
40 Cafe & Bistro304 m
Caffè Nero340 m

Nearby restaurants

Haweli269 m
Base Face Pizza275 m
The Italian Kitchen296 m
Tanyas Fish Bar301 m

Nearby pubs

The Brown Dog230 m
Ye White Hart263 m
The Watermans Arms301 m
The Crossing307 m

Nearby gyms

The Cabin318 m
Emanuel School Boat Club347 m
Barnes Bridge Ladies Rowing Club & Cygnet Rowing Club360 m
Powerwave374 m

Nearby pharmacies

R Walji Chemist866 m

Nearby health

Seyf Dental381 m
Barnes Hospital501 m
The Priory973 m
Food hygiene (5-star)77% of 31

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

63

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,664London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score19/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

37.7

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,895m
Crossrail 2 route5,384m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,862 nationally

1,416

Est. population

11,970/km²

63%

Employed

68%

Degree educated

£48,700

Median income

3.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

45

Community stability

Age profile

24%
16%
24%
21%
15%
Under 1824%
18–3416%
35–4924%
50–6421%
65+15%

Tenure

28%
29%
30%
13%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)29%
Private rent30%
Social rent13%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

70%
18%
White British70%
White Other18%
Asian4%
Black3%
Mixed4%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional58%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household31%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent30%
Social rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London+16.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
18
Live planning apps (800m)
39
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
16
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
34
Planning apps (3 years)
32
Local approval rate
71%
Borough approval rate
65%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
10

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
5
Largest scheme
48 homes · ESSEX COURT, ESSEX COURT, STATION ROAD, SW13 0ER
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

ESSEX COURT, ESSEX COURT, STATION ROAD, SW13 0ER48 homes
completed
POLICE STATION AND GARAGE, 371, POLICE STATION AND GARAGE, 371, LONSDALE ROAD, BARNES ROAD (41-49), SW13 9PY31 homes
completed
97A, 97A, White Hart Lane, SW13 0JL8 homes
completed
13-17, 13-17, White Hart Lane, SW13 0PX8 homes
completed
Garages Adjacent Railway Cottage, Garages Adjacent Railway Cottage, White Hart Lane, SW147 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
14.1%
Ward turnout
52%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,155
Constituency
Richmond Park

Councillors

Geri CoxLib Dems
Michael DingemansLib Dems
Anton McNulty-HowardLib Dems

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Key facts for SW13 0NU

Full postcodeSW13 0NU
Postcode districtSW13
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardMortlake & Barnes Common
Latitude51.470999
Longitude-0.251963
Parliamentary constituencyRichmond Park
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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