Heathfield · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.44808, -0.36430

TW2 6HWHeathfield, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW2 6HW, Heathfield, Richmond upon Thames

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 31/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
58
Safety
81
Schools
95
Transport
31
Environment
61
Investment
32

The bottom line

TW2 6HW 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: 55 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW2 6HW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-4.0% vs London avg

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Strong, well-rated schools nearby

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How TW2 6HW has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

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

Primary

Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 106.6

★★

Secondary

Twickenham School

Good · Inspected Jul 2021 · 5 min walk

P8: +0.21A8: 50.9

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 72 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

62.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 52% of London
→ Stable

+18% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other28%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary7%
Drug offences2%
Theft0%
Robbery0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Twickenham Fire Station · 1.8km

Crime is 4% below 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.

TW2 district median

£640,000

Based on 197 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,500/m²
Price per ft²£604/ft²
Avg floor area90.4

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
3%
D
8%
E
4%
F
1%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 94%Flat 3%Other 3%

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£226,000
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 DAnnual charge £2,178
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952025 · CAGR

+6.4%

Total change

+552%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+18.4%

per year

Acceleration

+18.40

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £100k–£125k · P75: £250k–£300k · 32 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 32 sales

Semi-detached96.9%
Flat/maisonette3.1%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£100k£125k+25.1%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£192k£261k+36.5%3.2
Pre-crash peak20052006£250k£310k+24%1
GFC & correction20092009£365k£365k+0%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20142015£493k£525k+6.5%2.5
Rate-rise correction20222022£550k£550k+0%1
Current market20242025£550k£651k+18.4%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detached

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+0.2% alpha

Semi-detached+0.2% α
Local
8.6%
District
8.4%

CAGR over 18yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

29out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Whitton

Nearby stations

WhittonNational Rail
6 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
32 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
36 min walk
Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
40 min walk
Osterley Underground StationPiccadilly
47 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

16

Walkability score

60

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge64 min
Victoria57 min
Waterloo55 min
Canary Wharf74 min
City66 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

8

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park310m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.4 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: 15.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Kempton Park Reservoirs SSSI — 3.3 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

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
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

JUBILEE SURGERY

1ST FL WHITTON CH & SCC, PERCY ROAD, TW2 6JL

5 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

5

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHounslow Medical Centre · 2.5 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

48

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

5

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Winning Post (469 m)

Nearest supermarketKujawiak · 2.4 km
5 tennis courts

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)

975m

Post office

Nearby shops

News Centre & Convenience Store608 m

Nearby cafes

Puccino's494 m
Better Bagels496 m
Costa561 m
The DP Café580 m

Nearby restaurants

Charcoal Grill463 m
My Veggie Plate494 m
KFC502 m
Subway502 m

Nearby pubs

The Winning Post469 m
The Admiral Nelson698 m
The Prince Albert830 m

Nearby health

montrose studio430 m
Food hygiene (5-star)48% of 31

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
6
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
6
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

CPR FINANCIAL LLP
EVN SOURCE LTD
HIMALAYAN PINK SALT COMPANY LTD
STEADFAST DYNAMICS LTD.
THE FAITH & FIG COMPANY LTD

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

32

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
3.1% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 59%
Gentrification score16/100
Sales last 12 months0

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

47.5

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,099m
Crossrail 2 route11,382m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,618 nationally

1,716

Est. population

8,993/km²

57%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£44,100

Median income

4.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

53

Community stability

Age profile

27%
16%
23%
19%
15%
Under 1827%
18–3416%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+15%

Tenure

26%
33%
30%
Own outright26%
Own (mortgage)33%
Private rent10%
Social rent30%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

60%
White British60%
White Other12%
Asian12%
Black3%
Mixed8%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional38%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household18%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent30%
Private rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
11
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
22
Local approval rate
50%
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)
13
Largest scheme
35 homes · Land Adjacent To 35 And 37 And 42, Land Adjacent To 35 And 37 And 42, Vincam Close, Twickenham, TW2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Garage Block, Garage Block, Ross Road, TW24 homes
completed
13, 13, Longford Road, Y, TW2 6EB4 homes
completed
13, 13, Longford Road, Twickenham, TW2 6EB2 homes
completed
141, 141, Hospital Bridge Road, TW2 6LE2 homes
completed
149, Hospital Bridge Road2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
16.5%
Ward turnout
45%
Election year
2026
MP
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
21,457
Constituency
Twickenham

Councillors

Lesley PollescheLib Dems
John CoombsLib Dems
Michael WilsonLib Dems

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Key facts for TW2 6HW

Full postcodeTW2 6HW
Postcode districtTW2
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardHeathfield
Latitude51.448079
Longitude-0.364299
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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