West Twickenham · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.44837, -0.35180

TW2 6NS— West Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW2 6NS, West Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 82/100Transport 32/100Low yield 3.00%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
67
Safety
82
Schools
90
Transport
32
Environment
63
Investment
38

The bottom line

TW2 6NS offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband at £665,000 median — 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 6NS

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London avg price+27.9% vs London avg
vs London income+7.1% vs London avg
vs London crime-69.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for TW2 6NS

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How TW2 6NS has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Trafalgar Infant School

Good · Inspected Dec 2023 · 5 min walk

—

Secondary

Waldegrave School

Not yet inspected · 12 min walk

P8: +0.81A8: 64.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 14 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 75 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

20.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 86% of London
↑ Rising 1000.0%

from a low base — still below London average

-62% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences42%
Other24%
Vehicle crime15%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Drug offences3%
Burglary3%
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 · 1.5km

Crime is 69% below 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.

£665,000

Median sale price

Above London median by 28%

£665,000 is 28% above the London median (£520,000)

+94.2%

This year

Terraced

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change
-1.5%
Sales (24 months)5
New build0.0%
Avg semi-detached£1,250,000
Avg terraced£620,000
Price per m²£7,348/m²
Price per ft²£683/ft²
Avg floor area97.2 m²

EPC breakdown

C
23%
D
13%

Based on 36 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 8%Terraced 92%

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£20,750
First-time buyerFTB
£20,750
Additional propertyBTL/2nd
£40,700

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

14.8×

Price-to-income

£3,327/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£243,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
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

1995–2025 · CAGR

+5.8%

Total change

+436%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+28.2%

per year

Acceleration

+46.69

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £700k+ · P75: £500k–£600k · 116 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 116 sales

Semi-detached7.8%
Terraced92.2%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–2000£124k£242k+95.2%6
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£215k£310k+44.2%6
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£300k£388k+29.2%5.3
GFC & correction2008–2012£410k£385k-6.1%2.4
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2016£440k£637k+44.8%2.5
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£515k£598k+16%2
Pandemic surge2020–2020£603k£603k+0%2
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£533k£637k+19.5%2.5
Current market2024–2025£519k£665k+28.2%2.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-1.3% alpha

Terraced-1.3% α
Local
5.5%
District
6.8%

CAGR over 30yr 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
5 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
34 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
35 min walk
Osterley Underground StationPiccadilly
46 min walk
Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
46 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

22

Walkability score

29

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge64 min ↑
Victoria57 min ↑
Waterloo ★55 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)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

12

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)10
Nearest car park349m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.6 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 waterLOW
Low
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: 15.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB22% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 77% of London

Nearest SSSI: Bushy Park and Home Park SSSI — 4.4 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

10 min walk

79%

Recommend GP

79%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

6

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospital · 2.1 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 6.1 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

49

Parks (1km)

17

Restaurants (800m)

9

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Winning Post (438 m)

Nearest supermarketUSSR Retail · 2.4 km
3 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)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

The Green Butcher540 m
Alton Stores648 m
News Centre & Convenience Store787 m

Nearby cafes

KG Café193 m
Puccino's434 m
Better Bagels445 m
Costa499 m

Nearby restaurants

My Veggie Plate440 m
Subway443 m
Charcoal Grill472 m
Miki's Fish Bar483 m

Nearby pubs

The Winning Post438 m
Twickenham Fine Ales565 m
Sussex Arms633 m
Prince Blucher651 m

Nearby gyms

Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing698 m
Zero Gravity Pilates751 m
Whitton Tennis Club990 m

Nearby health

montrose studio464 m
Body Logic Physiotherapy616 m
Food hygiene (5-star)63% of 57

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
7
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

JONEC INVESTMENTS LIMITED
MEADWAY TWICKENHAM RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
RAMITE LTD
RICHMOND OSTEOPATHS LIMITED
SBM ACCOUNTANCY LTD

+2 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

38

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
3.0% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 62%
Gentrification score23/100
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

60.7

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,257m
Crossrail 2 route10,554m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,017 nationally

1,626

Est. population

9,045/km²

67%

Employed

57%

Degree educated

£45,000

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

51

Community stability

Age profile

29%
13%
29%
19%
Under 1829%
18–3413%
35–4929%
50–6419%
65+11%

Tenure

24%
41%
20%
15%
Own outright24%
Own (mortgage)41%
Private rent20%
Social rent15%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

66%
16%
White British66%
White Other16%
Asian7%
Black2%
Mixed6%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional53%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household23%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications12%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent20%
Social rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London+7.1%
Price vs London+27.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
5
Live planning apps (800m)
21
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
11
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
27
Local approval rate
86%
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)
2
Largest scheme
9 homes · Land adjacent to, Land adjacent to, Britannia Lane, TW2 7LN
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Belmont House, 30, Belmont House, 30, Belmont Road, TW2 5DA8 homes
completed
Land rear of, 54-64, Land rear of, 54-64, Campbell Road, TW24 homes
completed
Land forming rear part of 42-48, Land forming rear part of 42-48, Campbell Road, Twickenham, TW2 5BY3 homes
completed
3 And 4 Melbourne Court, 3 And 4 Melbourne Court, Meadway, Y, TW2 6PH2 homes
completed
68, 68, Meadway, TW2 6PQ2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
19.3%
Ward turnout
49%
Election year
2026
MP
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
21,457
Constituency
Twickenham

Councillors

Piers AllenLib Dems
Rachel RobertsonLib Dems
Alan JurianszLib Dems

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Stamp duty on median price (£665,000)

£20,750

Standard buyer

£20,750

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Key facts for TW2 6NS

Full postcodeTW2 6NS
Postcode districtTW2
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardWest Twickenham
Latitude51.448372
Longitude-0.351796
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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