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TW2 5TS

Vicarage Road · South Twickenham · Richmond upon Thames

TW2 5TS is in South Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.

Crime is 41% below the London average.

Best for:FamiliesOwner-occupiers
Less ideal for:Car-free commuters
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Liveability
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Safety
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Transport
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Environment
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Amenity
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Property
London liveability rankTop 22% in London
OverallGood
For buyersExcellent
InvestmentNeutral
RiskLow
Inner city · Medium density
Updated 29 May 2026
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  • 📍TW2 5TS is in South Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames — exceptional school provision — 100% Good or Outstanding.
  • 🏠Crime is 41% below the London average.
  • 👤Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers · Less ideal for: Car-free commuters
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Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volumevery few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

Avg floor area69

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
9%
E
3%
F
2%

Based on 15 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 100%

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£172,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,662
Price growth potentialLow

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

45

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent£1,664
Gross yield3.17% (average)
Gentrification score23/100

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

29 May

Crime rates and local incidents

VERY HIGH CRIME

38.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

↑ Rising 200.0%

+52% vs borough

Crime by type

Other17
Anti-social behaviour15
Violence & sexual offences12
Burglary10
Vehicle crime8
Robbery3
Drug offences1
Theft0

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 142% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
🚂
Strawberry HillWaterloo· 6 tph
30 min

Nearby stations

🚂
Strawberry HillNational Rail
6 min walk
🚇
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
44 min walk
🚇
Richmond (London) Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Mildmay
45 min walk
🚇
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
45 min walk
🚇
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
45 min walk
🚌No bus stops within 400m

73

Walkability score

42

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

74 min

London Bridge

70 min

Victoria

58 min

Waterloo

81 min

Canary Wharf

81 min

City

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School

Not yet inspected · 1 min walk

KS2: 109.9

★★

Secondary

The Richmond upon Thames School

Good · 12 min walk

P8: +0.06A8: 51.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 58 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 32.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³
NoiseMEDIUM
road
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 14.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB25% green spaceTree canopy: 31%

Nearest SSSI: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI — 3.6 km

Energy

Solar: 853 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE GREEN & FIR ROAD

THE GREEN SURGERY, 1B THE GREEN, TW2 5TU

2 min walk

86%

Recommend GP

86%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 1.3 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%56.5%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 27,659 nationally

1,735

Est. population

5,309/km²

59%

Employed

61%

Degree educated

£53,400

Median income

2.6%

Claimant rate

Inner cityMedium densityYoung professionals

53

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1823%
18–3416%
35–4920%
50–6421%
65+21%

Tenure

Own outright37%
Own (mortgage)32%
Private rent20%
Social rent11%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

White British73%
White Other14%
Asian6%
Black1%
Mixed5%
Other2%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional55%
Routine / semi-routine10%
No car household26%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications8%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 20%Social rent 11%

vs. London

Income vs London+27.1%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLib Dems
Ward majority vote16.8%
Ward turnout57%
Election year2026
MPMunira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority21,457
ConstituencyTwickenham

Councillors

Michael ButlinLib Dems
Rhi LeeLib Dems
Jack Clothier JonesLib Dems

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

45

Parks (1km)

11

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

6

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose & Partners · 1.1 km
3 tennis courts4 swimming pools

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.4km

Post office

Nearby shops

The Green Butcher406 m
Everydays443 m

Nearby cafes

Liv's Telecafe233 m
Don's Coffee261 m
La Casetta316 m
Cafe Pera400 m

Nearby restaurants

Da Alfredo202 m
Taste of Raj220 m
The Green Spice Fusion222 m
Arthur's Pizza224 m

Nearby pubs

The Prince Albert186 m
Prince Blucher293 m
Sussex Arms326 m
Twickenham Fine Ales381 m

Nearby gyms

Zero Gravity Pilates216 m
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing928 m
Swimming Pool930 m
Sport Centre, Clinic and R Block Rooms977 m

Nearby health

The Green Surgery259 m
Body Logic Physiotherapy335 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 49

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