North Richmond · Richmond upon Thames · Richmond Park constituency · 51.46524, -0.27261

SW14 7RH— North Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for SW14 7RH, North Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 85/100Transport 35/100

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
73
Safety
85
Schools
90
Transport
35
Environment
58
Investment
46

The bottom line

SW14 7RH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 48 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

SW14 7RH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: CautiousRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+24.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-40.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for SW14 7RH

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How SW14 7RH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Sheen Mount Primary School

Good · Inspected May 2022 · 7 min walk

KS2: 110.3

—

Secondary

Lift Richmond Park

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

P8: +0.51A8: 56.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 16 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

38.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 72% of London
→ Stable

-27% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime32%
Other29%
Violence & sexual offences14%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Burglary8%
Drug offences5%
Theft3%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Richmond Fire Station · 884m

Crime is 40% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area172 m²

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
10%
E
4%

Based on 18 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 79%Terraced 2%Detached 10%Flat 10%

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£430,000
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 FAnnual charge £3,146
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2022 · CAGR

+7.7%

Total change

+636%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+48.9%

per year

Acceleration

+71.63

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £500k–£600k · P75: £600k–£700k · 52 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 52 sales

Detached9.6%
Semi-detached78.8%
Terraced1.9%
Flat/maisonette9.6%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£255k£600k+135.3%2.8
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£495k£710k+43.4%2.8
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£792k£1.06m+34.5%1.7
GFC & correction2008–2012£1.29m£1.29m+0%2.2
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£1.43m£1.54m+8.2%1.2
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£1.63m£1.63m+0%2
Pandemic surge2021–2021£1.26m£1.26m+0%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2022£1.88m£1.88m+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+0% alpha

Semi-detached+0% α
Local
8.3%
District
8.3%

CAGR over 23yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

13out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict line
18.8 min walk
Mortlake

Nearby stations

MortlakeNational Rail
6 min walk
Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
20 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
20 min walk
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
25 min walk
Richmond (London) Rail StationMildmay · South Western Railway
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

32

Walkability score

31

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge58 min ↑
Victoria55 min ↑
Waterloo ★48 min
Canary Wharf68 min ↑
City59 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

4

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)117
Nearest car park90m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Waitrose Sheen Car Park75 spaces· no
316m
🅿️
Sheen Lane Car Park42 spaces· yes
338m

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: 25.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 16.0 µg/m³
Better than 83% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Richmond Park SSSI — 2.6 km

Energy

Solar: 858 kWh/kWp/yr

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): None recorded

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

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 yield858.1 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

17 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalBarnes Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.7 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

43

Parks (1km)

25

Restaurants (800m)

12

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

22

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOrion · 1.6 km
14 tennis courts2 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

2.5km

Post office

Nearby shops

Hari Supermarket639 m
Mortlake Food and Wine826 m

Nearby cafes

Pistons & Cups137 m
Caffe’ Al Fresco164 m
Harris + Hoole300 m
Boutique Cafe420 m

Nearby restaurants

Z-One102 m
Onagiri122 m
Lal Bagh124 m
TJ’s Place134 m

Nearby pubs

Leonardo Wine Bar157 m
Pig & Whistle393 m
The Plough507 m
The Victoria511 m

Nearby gyms

Paul May Fitness217 m
SW14 Women's Fitness396 m
Evolution418 m
The Garage Studio478 m
Food hygiene (5-star)67% of 75

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

46

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,664London avg: £1,950/mo
Gentrification score25/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

46.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route12,448m
Crossrail 2 route6,356m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 26,741 nationally

1,623

Est. population

11,479/km²

64%

Employed

65%

Degree educated

£52,100

Median income

1.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

56

Community stability

Age profile

29%
25%
21%
15%
Under 1829%
18–349%
35–4926%
50–6421%
65+15%

Tenure

33%
43%
17%
Own outright33%
Own (mortgage)43%
Private rent17%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

68%
15%
White British68%
White Other15%
Asian6%
Black1%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional59%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household20%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent17%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+24.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
17
Live planning apps (800m)
25
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
9
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
24
Planning apps (3 years)
20
Local approval rate
71%
Borough approval rate
65%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
4
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
11
Largest scheme
76 homes · Land At former Williams Lane Bowling Green, Land At former Williams Lane Bowling Green, Williams Lane, SW14 7QU
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

The White Cottage, 1, The White Cottage, 1, Colston Road, SW14 7PG9 homes
completed
320, 320, Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen, SW14 7JN7 homes
completed
Graemesdyke Cottage, Graemesdyke Cottage, Graemesdyke Avenue, SW14 7BJ6 homes
completed
420, 420, Upper Richmond Road West, East Sheen, SW14 7JX5 homes
completed
304, 304, Upper Richmond Road West, SW14 7JG4 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
21.9%
Ward turnout
48%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,155
Constituency
Richmond Park

Councillors

Nancy BaldwinLib Dems
Richard PyneLib Dems
Richard WarrenLib Dems

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Key facts for SW14 7RH

Full postcodeSW14 7RH
Postcode districtSW14
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardNorth Richmond
Latitude51.465244
Longitude-0.272612
Parliamentary constituencyRichmond Park
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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