South Twickenham · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.43641, -0.33115

TW1 4SESouth Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW1 4SE, South Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 24/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
63
Safety
81
Schools
100
Transport
24
Environment
70
Investment
33

The bottom line

TW1 4SE 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 catch: 65 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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TW1 4SE

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+27.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-56.0% 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 and St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Dec 2022 · 12 min walk

KS2: 109.9

Secondary

St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

P8: +0.67A8: 58.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 57 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

28.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 80% of London
↑ Rising 628.6%

from a low base — still below London average

-46% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences35%
Other29%
Anti-social behaviour14%
Vehicle crime10%
Burglary6%
Drug offences4%
Robbery2%
Theft0%

Stop & search

0.6

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

93

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Twickenham Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is 56% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 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)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£10,023/m²
Price per ft²£931/ft²
Avg floor area129.2

EPC breakdown

D
8%
E
3%

Based on 11 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 90%Terraced 3%Detached 7%

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£323,000
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)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,662
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952026 · CAGR

+7.5%

Total change

+846%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+4.5%

per year

Acceleration

-15.67

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £125k–£150k · 31 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 31 sales

Detached6.5%
Semi-detached90.3%
Terraced3.2%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£140k£250k+78.6%2.4
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£500k£460k-8%1
Pre-crash peak20062007£455k£658k+44.5%1.5
GFC & correction20092012£770k£610k-20.8%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132015£800k£785k-1.9%1
Brexit uncertainty20172019£1.05m£850k-19%1
Pandemic surge20202021£1.45m£1.06m-27.2%1.5
Current market20242026£1.27m£1.32m+4.5%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+0.4% alpha

Semi-detached+0.4% α
Local
7.9%
District
7.5%

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

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

48out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing1
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Strawberry HillWaterloo· 6 tph
30 min

Nearby stations

Strawberry HillNational Rail
8 min walk
Richmond (London) Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Mildmay
45 min walk
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
45 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
56 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
57 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

26

Walkability score

42

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge75 min
Victoria68 min
Waterloo65 min
Canary Wharf85 min
City76 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

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)19
Nearest car park714m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.7 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
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 14.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB47% green spaceTree canopy: 34%
More green space than 94% of London

Nearest SSSI: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI — 2.9 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

12 min walk

94%

Recommend GP

94%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 857 m
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 4.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

54

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Alexander Pope Hotel (556 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Sopa Thai Restaurant (675 m)

Nearest supermarketTesco Express · 734 m
9 tennis courts4 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

756m

Post office

Nearby shops

Everydays656 m
Wine Mart738 m

Nearby cafes

St Mary's University, Twickenham275 m
Grounded Cafe320 m
Antipodea362 m
Strawberry Hill Cafe'612 m

Nearby restaurants

Sopa Thai Restaurant675 m
Chicken Cottage679 m
Mr Cod's Fish and Chips689 m
La Dolce Vita694 m

Nearby pubs

Alexander Pope Hotel556 m
The Waldegrave Arms660 m
The Tide End Cottage972 m
Abercorn Arms994 m

Nearby gyms

Sport Centre, Clinic and R Block Rooms371 m
Tennis Centre405 m
Teddington Lawn Tennis Club851 m
Teddington Pools and Fitness Centre913 m

Nearby pharmacies

Ham Village Pharmacy748 m
Day Lewis Pharmacy984 m

Nearby health

Park Medical Clinic1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)56% of 9

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

CODEX INFORMATICS LIMITED
DELLON LTD
MÀZO LONDON LTD
NXCODES LTD
SQJR LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

33

Investment score

Weak

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
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

54.2

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

High

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,353m
Crossrail 2 route8,842m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 10/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 31,759 nationally

1,770

Est. population

6,446/km²

41%

Employed

44%

Degree educated

£53,400

Median income

1.2%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityOwner occupiers / families

52

Community stability

Age profile

35%
25%
13%
14%
Under 1835%
18–3425%
35–4913%
50–6414%
65+13%

Tenure

41%
31%
23%
Own outright41%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent23%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

71%
14%
White British71%
White Other14%
Asian6%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional35%
Routine / semi-routine4%
No car household19%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent23%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London+27.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Live planning apps (800m)
26
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
6
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
12
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
67%
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
1
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
3
Largest scheme
8 homes · 283, 283, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, TW1 4SU
Pipeline pressure
LOW

Named schemes (500m)

St Marys University College, St Marys University College, Waldegrave Road, Twickenham, TW1 4SX5 homes
completed
50, 50, Waldegrave Park, TW1 4TQ2 homes
completed
10, 10, Riverview Gardens, TW1 4RT2 homes
completed
101, 101, Strawberry Vale, Twickenham, TW1 4SJ1 homes
completed
43, 43, Strawberry Vale, Y, TW1 4RX1 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
16.8%
Ward turnout
57%
Election year
2026
MP
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
21,457
Constituency
Twickenham

Councillors

Michael ButlinLib Dems
Rhi LeeLib Dems
Jack Clothier JonesLib Dems

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Key facts for TW1 4SE

Full postcodeTW1 4SE
Postcode districtTW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardSouth Twickenham
Latitude51.436408
Longitude-0.331149
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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