Hampton · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.41525, -0.36662

TW12 2AX— Hampton, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW12 2AX, Hampton, Richmond upon Thames

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 45/100Transport 34/100Yield 5.12%

Best for: Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
54
Safety
45
Schools
100
Transport
34
Environment
70
Investment
57

The bottom line

TW12 2AX offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) at £390,000 median — strong value for Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 53 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

TW12 2AX

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price-25.0% vs London avg
vs London income+7.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+334.0% 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

Hampton Junior School

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2024 · 6 min walk

KS2: 106.5

—

Secondary

Hampton High

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 20 min walk

P8: -0.31A8: 47.6

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Surbiton Hill Nursery School

Not inspected · 71 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

281.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+433% vs borough

Crime by type

Other37%
Violence & sexual offences36%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary4%
Drug offences3%
Robbery2%
Theft1%

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 · 2.6km

Crime is +334% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Low transaction volume — only 5 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£390,000

Median sale price

25% below London median

£390,000 is 25% below the London median (£520,000)

-35.9%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-17.9%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg flat£390,000
Price per m²£5,285/m²
Price per ft²£491/ft²
Avg floor area76.3 m²

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
17%
D
12%
E
1%

Based on 32 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 4%Terraced 4%Flat 74%Other 19%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£7,000
First-time buyerFTB
£0
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£18,700

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

8.6×

Price-to-income

£1,951/mo

Est. mortgage

Medium

Market activity

60d

Days to sell

Falling

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Rebuild cost estimate£190,750
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)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,178
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2025 · CAGR

+5.9%

Total change

+431%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-24.3%

per year

Acceleration

-44.74

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £50k–£75k · P75: £300k–£350k · 43 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 43 sales

Semi-detached4.7%
Terraced4.7%
Flat/maisonette90.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–1998£74k£95k+29.9%2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£157k£280k+78.3%1.7
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£291k£291k+0%2
GFC & correction2008–2012£210k£238k+13.1%1.5
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£233k£233k+0%4
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£505k£265k-47.5%3
Pandemic surge2021–2021£475k£475k+0%5
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£428k£515k+20.5%1.5
Current market2025–2025£390k£390k+0%5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0% α
Local
5.4%
District
5.4%

CAGR over 27yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

56out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing8
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Hampton (London)→ Waterloo· 4 tph
36 min

Nearby stations

Hampton (London)National Rail
5 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
78 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
81 min walk
Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
83 min walk
Hatton Cross Underground StationPiccadilly
87 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

22

Walkability score

22

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge61 min ↑
Victoria57 min ↑
Waterloo ★53 min
Canary Wharf71 min ↑
City63 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

15

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)8
Nearest car park185m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.6 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
The Bell Inn
404m
🅿️
Staff Parking
784m

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: 17.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB44% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 93% of London

Nearest SSSI: Kempton Park Reservoirs SSSI — 2.0 km

Energy

Solar: 853 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 yield853.4 kWh/kWp/yr

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

STAINES ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

325 STAINES ROAD, TW2 5AU

35 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

0

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalMolesey Community Hospital · 2.0 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

56

Parks (1km)

9

Restaurants (800m)

7

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

11

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketTesco · 1.8 km
7 tennis courts1 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)

59m

Post office

Nearby shops

St John's41 m
Cheese and Wine58 m
Today's Local475 m

Nearby cafes

Chino's Cafe24 m
Cornicello303 m
Grind & Steam311 m
Village Grill341 m

Nearby restaurants

Ruchi63 m
Marini's247 m
Monafs258 m
Hampton Spice306 m

Nearby pubs

The World's End21 m
Jolly Coopers Pub372 m
The Bell Inn412 m

Nearby gyms

Curves101 m
Beveree Stadium227 m
Hampton Sailing Club422 m
Hampton Outdoor Swimming Pool694 m

Nearby health

Nature's Medicine311 m
Refresh Dental380 m
Food hygiene (5-star)61% of 33

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

57

Investment score

Good

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
5.1% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 19% of London
Gentrification score16/100
Sales last 12 months3

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Medium

Market activity

60d

Est. days to sell

25/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

54.1

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route20,569m
Crossrail 2 route11,171m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,698 nationally

1,934

Est. population

4,423/km²

67%

Employed

58%

Degree educated

£45,100

Median income

3.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

45

Community stability

Age profile

22%
19%
25%
20%
15%
Under 1822%
18–3419%
35–4925%
50–6420%
65+15%

Tenure

27%
30%
29%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)30%
Private rent29%
Social rent13%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

68%
15%
White British68%
White Other15%
Asian8%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other1%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional50%
Routine / semi-routine13%
No car household25%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent29%
Social rent13%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.4%
Price vs London-25.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
43
Live planning apps (800m)
17
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
5
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
12
Planning apps (3 years)
14
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
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
4
Largest scheme
72 homes · THAMES CLOSE, TW12
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

THAMES CLOSE, TW1272 homes
completed
63, 63, ORMOND AVENUE, TW1212 homes
completed
1, 1, High Street, Y, TW12 2SQ7 homes
completed
Hampton Delivery Office Rosehill Hampton TW12 2AA6 homes
completed
3, Mount Mews, TW12 2SH5 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
18.5%
Ward turnout
54%
Election year
2026
MP
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
21,457
Constituency
Twickenham

Councillors

Gareth David RobertsLib Dems
Sam DaltonLib Dems
Nick KennerleyLib Dems

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Stamp duty on median price (£390,000)

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Key facts for TW12 2AX

Full postcodeTW12 2AX
Postcode districtTW12
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardHampton
Latitude51.415254
Longitude-0.366621
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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