St Margarets & North Twickenham · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.45314, -0.33399

TW1 1AYSt Margarets & North Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW1 1AY, St Margarets & North Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 71/100Transport 35/100Low yield 3.17%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
66
Safety
71
Schools
90
Transport
35
Environment
61
Investment
44

The bottom line

TW1 1AY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 50 min to waterloo — above average for this zone and 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW1 1AY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+36.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+32.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How TW1 1AY has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Ivybridge Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 105.2

Secondary

St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

P8: +0.67A8: 58.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 44 min walk

7 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

85.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 65% of London
↑ Rising 470.8%

+62% vs borough

Crime by type

Other36%
Violence & sexual offences24%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Vehicle crime12%
Drug offences7%
Burglary4%
Theft1%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Twickenham Fire Station · 2.2km

Crime is +32% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area107.7

EPC breakdown

B
9%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

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 yield859 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£269,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2018
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.18 W/m²K
RoofAverage thermal transmittance 0.13 W/m²K
Heating fuelGas: mains gas
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,662
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
TwickenhamWaterloo· 14 tph
25 min

Nearby stations

TwickenhamNational Rail
5 min walk
Richmond (London) Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Mildmay
31 min walk
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
32 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
34 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
38 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

30

Walkability score

20

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge58 min
Victoria54 min
Waterloo50 min
Canary Wharf68 min
City60 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

29

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)663
Nearest car park333m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Cole Court
333m
🅿️
Arragon Road Multi-Storey440 spaces· yes
635m
🅿️
West Car Park
664m
🅿️
Holly Road car park171 spaces· yes
774m
🅿️
North Car Park
785m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G74%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

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: 13.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB15% green spaceTree canopy: 61%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 3.0 km

Energy

Solar: 859 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

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 yield859.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ACORN GROUP PRACTICE

29-35 HOLLY ROAD, TW1 4EA

9 min walk

75%

Recommend GP

75%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalWest Middlesex Hospital · 2.3 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

38

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

11

Gyms (1km)

14

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketAsda · 683 m
1 tennis courts2 swimming pools

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)

2.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local420 m
KD News & Off Licence1.2 km

Nearby cafes

Starbucks397 m
Puccino445 m
Puccino's446 m
Somjuk Thai Cafe681 m

Nearby restaurants

Oriental Chef143 m
Pizza Pollo265 m
Salt and Vinegar275 m
La Serenata275 m

Nearby pubs

The Scrummery165 m
The Albany463 m
The Live Room522 m
The Cabbage Patch561 m

Nearby gyms

Zenith Fitness354 m
Virgin Active469 m
Anytime Fitness481 m
Blitz495 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy922 m

Nearby health

The York Medical Practice718 m
Park Medical Clinic864 m
The Green Surgery1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)76% of 42

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

OPINIBITE LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

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
Gross yield
3.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 58%
Gentrification score20/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

37.4

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route16,920m
Crossrail 2 route9,558m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,079 nationally

1,598

Est. population

5,793/km²

64%

Employed

57%

Degree educated

£57,100

Median income

3.4%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

50

Community stability

Age profile

26%
16%
26%
18%
14%
Under 1826%
18–3416%
35–4926%
50–6418%
65+14%

Tenure

30%
37%
25%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent25%
Social rent9%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

57%
15%
15%
White British57%
White Other15%
Asian15%
Black3%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional49%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household24%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications11%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent25%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London+36.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
22
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
6
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
16
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
94%
Borough approval rate
65%
Historic landfill (400m)
2
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
8
Largest scheme
174 homes · Aura (Western Geophysical), 455, 2, Summerwood Road, Isleworth, TW7 7QS
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Twickenham Sorting Office, Twickenham Sorting Office, London Road, TW1110 homes
completed
294-326,328-343,384-399, 294, Summerwood Road, Isleworth, TW7 7QP44 homes
completed
ISLEWORTH STUDIOS LTD, 484, 24, Summerwood Road, Isleworth, TW7 7QJ34 homes
completed
THE ALBANY, THE ALBANY, QUEENS ROAD, TW117 homes
completed
Grantley House 9, 20, Summerwood Road, Isleworth, TW7 7QJ14 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
20.0%
Ward turnout
50%
Election year
2026
MP
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
21,457
Constituency
Twickenham

Councillors

Katie MansfieldLib Dems
Maria MargiottaLib Dems
Alexander EhmannLib Dems

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Key facts for TW1 1AY

Full postcodeTW1 1AY
Postcode districtTW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardSt Margarets & North Twickenham
Latitude51.453138
Longitude-0.333994
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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