St Margarets & North Twickenham · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.46254, -0.32107

TW1 1QDSt Margarets & North Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 28/100Low yield 3.17%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
66
Safety
79
Schools
60
Transport
28
Environment
86
Investment
44

The bottom line

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

The catches: 52 min to waterloo — above average for this zone and 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW1 1QD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+51.7% vs London avg
vs London crime-45.0% vs London avg

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How TW1 1QD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Worple Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.2

Secondary

Gumley House RC Convent School, FCJ

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

P8: +0.74A8: 59.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 29 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

35.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 74% of London
↑ Rising 687.5%

from a low base — still below London average

-32% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime32%
Other21%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Burglary8%
Drug offences3%
Theft2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Heston & Isleworth Fire Station (G38) · 2.1km

Crime is 45% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area243.2

EPC breakdown

C
6%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 83%Detached 17%

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£608,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, insulated (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

20052017 · CAGR

+6.5%

Total change

+112%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+2.2%

per year

Acceleration

-44.67

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £700k+ · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Detached16.7%
Semi-detached83.3%

By decade

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Pre-crash peak20052007£1.10m£1.55m+41.1%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£2.28m£2.28m+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20172017£2.33m£2.33m+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

40out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
RichmondDistrict line
16.4 min walk
St Margarets (London)

Nearby stations

St Margarets (London)National Rail
10 min walk
Richmond (London) Rail StationMildmay · South Western Railway
17 min walk
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
17 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
34 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
37 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

28

Walkability score

50

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge60 min
Victoria56 min
Waterloo52 min
Canary Wharf70 min
City62 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

6

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park436m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.2 km

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: 12.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 1.7 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

RICHMOND LOCK SURGERY

300 ST. MARGARETS ROAD, TW1 1PS

3 min walk

91%

Recommend GP

91%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalWest Middlesex Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

40

Parks (1km)

2

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

4

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 739 m
3 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Express Food and Wine714 m
KD News & Off Licence718 m
The News Kiosk811 m

Nearby cafes

Express669 m
South Street Coffee and Ice cream Shop712 m
Harris + Hoole768 m
Greedies812 m

Nearby restaurants

Lucky Garden238 m
Mario's713 m
Del Posto746 m
The Cave850 m

Nearby pubs

Ailsa Tavern256 m
The Victoria511 m
The Turk's Head695 m
The White Swan695 m

Nearby gyms

Isleworth Recreation Centre777 m
Rize795 m

Nearby health

Orchard Clinic952 m
Food hygiene (5-star)79% of 19

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DECOR GOODS LIMITED
VANTAHAUS LIMITED

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 score21/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

40.1

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route15,781m
Crossrail 2 route9,196m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,172 nationally

1,756

Est. population

12,411/km²

66%

Employed

65%

Degree educated

£63,700

Median income

2.1%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

48

Community stability

Age profile

27%
14%
27%
20%
Under 1827%
18–3414%
35–4927%
50–6420%
65+12%

Tenure

27%
37%
25%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)37%
Private rent25%
Social rent9%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

66%
19%
White British66%
White Other19%
Asian5%
Black1%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional60%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household21%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent25%
Social rent9%

vs. London

Income vs London+51.7%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
18
Live planning apps (800m)
16
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
11
Planning apps (3 years)
17
Local approval rate
55%
Borough approval rate
65%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£200/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
2

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
26
Largest scheme
171 homes · BRUNEL UNIVERSITY (Richmond Lock), 300, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY (Richmond Lock), 300, ST MARGARETS ROAD, TW1 1PR
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

BRUNEL UNIVERSITY (Richmond Lock), 300, BRUNEL UNIVERSITY (Richmond Lock), 300, ST MARGARETS ROAD, TW1 1PR171 homes
completed
361-367A, 361-367A, St Margarets Road, TW1 1PP27 homes
completed
Waterside Business Centre, Railshead Road21 homes
completed
DENEBANK PRECISION ENGINEERING CO LTD, DENEBANK PRECISION ENGINEERING CO LTD, RAILSHEAD ROAD, TW7 7BY12 homes
completed
Land rear of Ailsa Tavern, Land rear of Ailsa Tavern, Northcote Road, TW18 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 1QD

Full postcodeTW1 1QD
Postcode districtTW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardSt Margarets & North Twickenham
Latitude51.462540
Longitude-0.321070
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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