Twickenham Riverside · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.44401, -0.32962

TW1 4QLTwickenham Riverside, Richmond upon Thames

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Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 58/100Transport 42/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
69
Safety
58
Schools
100
Transport
42
Environment
59
Investment
46

The bottom line

TW1 4QL offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 47 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

TW1 4QL

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
MediumYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+50.0% vs London avg
vs London crime+160.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

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

Primary

St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Nov 2023 · 8 min walk

KS2: 109.2

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 15 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 49 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

169.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 287.8%

+219% vs borough

Crime by type

Other45%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Theft4%
Vehicle crime4%
Burglary3%
Drug offences3%
Robbery2%

Stop & search

3.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Twickenham Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is +160% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

TW1 district median

£630,000

Based on 212 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,951/m²
Price per ft²£646/ft²
Avg floor area49.2

EPC breakdown

C
33%
D
17%
E
6%
G
1%

Based on 57 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 1%Flat 99%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield854 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£123,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,178
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952024 · CAGR

+6%

Total change

+435%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-44.4%

per year

Acceleration

-99.68

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £125k–£150k · 122 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 122 sales

Semi-detached0.8%
Flat/maisonette99.2%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£65k£161k+147.7%3.6
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£125k£223k+78%5.8
Pre-crash peak20052007£180k£228k+26.4%5.7
GFC & correction20082011£193k£202k+4.7%4.2
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£250k£625k+150.1%6.5
Brexit uncertainty20172019£368k£420k+14.1%3
Pandemic surge20202021£372k£350k-5.9%3
Rate-rise correction20222023£403k£625k+55.3%1
Current market20242024£348k£348k+0%4

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.5% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.5% α
Local
6%
District
6.5%

CAGR over 29yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

69out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing2
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

TwickenhamNational Rail
8 min walk
Richmond (London) Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Mildmay
36 min walk
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
36 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
47 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
50 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

52

Walkability score

69

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min
Victoria51 min
Waterloo47 min
Canary Wharf65 min
City57 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

38

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)721
Nearest car park109m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Holly Road car park171 spaces· yes
288m
🅿️
York House Car Park29 spaces· yes
525m
🅿️
Arragon Road Multi-Storey440 spaces· yes
531m

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 waterLOW
Low
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: 14.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB8% green spaceTree canopy: 13%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI — 3.7 km

Energy

Solar: 854 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 yield853.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CROSS DEEP SURGERY

CROSS DEEP SURG & MED CTR, 4 CROSS DEEP, TW1 4QP

1 min walk

94%

Recommend GP

94%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

7

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

50

Parks (1km)

51

Restaurants (800m)

23

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

9

Gyms (1km)

22

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose & Partners · 500 m
5 tennis courts5 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.1km

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local683 m

Nearby cafes

Twisted Ivy122 m
Esquires Coffee162 m
Cafe Sunshine166 m
Cafe Zizou195 m

Nearby restaurants

Kokoro175 m
Megan's193 m
Nando's197 m
Pret A Manger201 m

Nearby pubs

The Three Kings220 m
The George248 m
Rose & Lion343 m
The Fox345 m

Nearby gyms

PureGym152 m
First Swim244 m
Twickenham Rowing Club339 m
Joe's Reformer Pilates372 m

Nearby pharmacies

Day Lewis Pharmacy138 m

Nearby health

Park Medical Clinic198 m
The York Medical Practice662 m
The Green Surgery666 m
Food hygiene (5-star)66% of 125

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
9
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

A G TAILORING LIMITED
EFOSA OSARUMWSE SERVICES LIMITED
FS INVESTMENT PROPERTY LIMITED
FSG ESTATE AGENT LIMITED
LIVEPACKETS LIMITED

+4 more

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
Gross yield
3.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 58%
Gentrification score32/100
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

70.1

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route16,947m
Crossrail 2 route8,939m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,844 nationally

1,882

Est. population

5,812/km²

69%

Employed

67%

Degree educated

£63,000

Median income

3.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

36

Community stability

Age profile

19%
23%
26%
18%
13%
Under 1819%
18–3423%
35–4926%
50–6418%
65+13%

Tenure

26%
25%
46%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)25%
Private rent46%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

59%
25%
White British59%
White Other25%
Asian5%
Black3%
Mixed6%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional59%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household36%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+50.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
45
Live planning apps (800m)
20
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
6
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
17
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
88%
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
7
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
20
Largest scheme
121 homes · Twickenham Railway Station, Twickenham Railway Station, London Road, TW1 1BD
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

Queens House 2, Queens House 2, Holly Road, Y, TW1 4EG45 homes
completed
CINEMA SITE, ADJACENT TO, 17, CINEMA SITE, ADJACENT TO, 17, CROSS DEEP, TW1 3SQ20 homes
completed
17, 17, Heath Road, TW1 4AW14 homes
completed
Evergreen House, 2 - 4, Evergreen House, 2 - 4, King Street, TR1 3RZ12 homes
completed
Evergreen House, 2 - 4, Evergreen House, 2 - 4, King Street, TW1 3RZ12 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
19.5%
Ward turnout
50%
Election year
2026
MP
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
21,457
Constituency
Twickenham

Councillors

James Henry ChardLib Dems
Julia Neden-WattsLib Dems
Andrew DuncanLib Dems

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Key facts for TW1 4QL

Full postcodeTW1 4QL
Postcode districtTW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardTwickenham Riverside
Latitude51.444012
Longitude-0.329620
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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