Whitton · Richmond upon Thames · Twickenham constituency · 51.45501, -0.36876

TW3 2LTWhitton, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW3 2LT, Whitton, Richmond upon Thames

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 81/100Transport 24/100~6% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

Compare areas

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

Liveability
56
Safety
81
Schools
100
Transport
24
Environment
62
Investment
53

The bottom line

TW3 2LT 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: 58 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

Check your dealbreakers

Toggle the things that matter to you — see how TW3 2LT scores on each.

Do you commute into central London daily?
Do you have or plan to have school-age children?
Do you work from home?
Do you cycle regularly?
Is noise a dealbreaker for you?

Toggle a question above to see how TW3 2LT meets your needs.

Location

TW3 2LT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+5.0% vs London avg
vs London crime-7.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for TW3 2LT

✨ Get your personal match score

Tell us what matters — safety, schools, transport — and we'll score every postcode for you.

Compare TW3 2LT with:

Postcode Personality

🎓 School Smart🔒 Very Safe

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

Share:WhatsAppShare on X

How TW3 2LT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

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

Primary

Bishop Perrin Church of England Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2024 · 9 min walk

KS2: 106.6

Secondary

Turing House School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Dec 2024 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.68A8: 59.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Greenfields Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 62 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

60.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 54% of London
→ Stable

+14% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences28%
Other23%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary9%
Drug offences6%
Robbery3%
Theft1%

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 · 2.7km

Crime is 7% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

TW3 district median

£350,000

Based on 96 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£3,670/m²
Price per ft²£341/ft²
Avg floor area90

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
16%
E
5%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 59%Terraced 2%Detached 2%Flat 35%Other 2%

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 yield859 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£225,000
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, 100 mm loft insulation
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

19962024 · CAGR

+4%

Total change

+196%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-47.4%

per year

Acceleration

-53.41

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £350k–£400k · P75: £600k–£700k · 47 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 47 sales

Detached2.1%
Semi-detached61.7%
Terraced2.1%
Flat/maisonette34%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961999£108k£115k+6.5%2.2
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£140k£178k+27.2%2
Pre-crash peak20052007£209k£275k+31.9%2
GFC & correction20082012£323k£195k-39.6%1.6
Help-to-Buy recovery20132016£229k£490k+114%2
Brexit uncertainty20172019£547k£480k-12.2%1
Pandemic surge20202021£325k£574k+76.5%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222022£608k£608k+0%2
Current market20242024£320k£320k+0%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.7% alpha

Weakest performer

Semi-detached

-1% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.7% α
Local
6.7%
District
6%
Semi-detached-1% α
Local
6.9%
District
7.9%

CAGR over 15yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

72out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing15
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
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly line
21.8 min walk
Hounslow

Nearby stations

HounslowNational Rail
11 min walk
Hounslow Central Underground StationPiccadilly
23 min walk
Hounslow East Underground StationPiccadilly
27 min walk
Hounslow West Underground StationPiccadilly
30 min walk
Osterley Underground StationPiccadilly
39 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

16

Walkability score

26

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge67 min
Victoria60 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf77 min
City69 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

7

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park512m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.6 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

94%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed476 Mbps
Median download441 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

Aircraft noise

54 dBLOW

Heathrow Lden

DEFRA Round 4 noise contours. Lden = day-evening-night weighted average.

Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 15.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB19% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Kempton Park Reservoirs SSSI — 3.8 km

Energy

Solar: 859 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 yield859.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WOODLAWN MEDICAL CENTRE

19 POWDER MILL LANE, TW2 6EE

15 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalHounslow Medical Centre · 1.7 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.5 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

41

Parks (1km)

4

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

6

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Prince Albert (705 m)

Nearest supermarketKujawiak · 1.8 km
6 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)

1

Cinemas (2km)

1.6km

Post office

Nearby shops

News Centre & Convenience Store624 m

Nearby restaurants

Italian Pizza & Grill169 m
Whitton Chung's176 m
Papa John's210 m
India India Whitton540 m

Nearby pubs

The Prince Albert705 m
The Admiral Nelson768 m
Food hygiene (5-star)29% of 14

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

T WELLS GROUP LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

Investment score

Moderate

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
5.7% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 13% of London
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

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

46.7

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,199m
Crossrail 2 route11,900m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,068 nationally

1,826

Est. population

8,005/km²

63%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£44,100

Median income

4.3%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

49

Community stability

Age profile

27%
18%
25%
18%
Under 1827%
18–3418%
35–4925%
50–6418%
65+13%

Tenure

31%
35%
26%
Own outright31%
Own (mortgage)35%
Private rent26%
Social rent8%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

29%
14%
44%
White British29%
White Other14%
Asian44%
Black2%
Mixed4%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional34%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household18%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications17%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent26%
Social rent8%

vs. London

Income vs London+5.0%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
2
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
16
Local approval rate
80%
Borough approval rate
65%
Historic landfill (400m)
1
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)
46
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)

Land Adjacent To 35 And 37 And 42, Land Adjacent To 35 And 37 And 42, Vincam Close, Twickenham, TW235 homes
completed
Somerville House 1, Somerville House 1, Rodney Road, TW2 7AL24 homes
completed
2, 2, Rodney Road, TW2 7AW20 homes
completed
LAND REAR OF, 520-528 & 550-556, LAND REAR OF, 520-528 & 550-556, HANWORTH ROAD, TW412 homes
completed
38, 42, Vincam Close8 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
17.3%
Ward turnout
50%
Election year
2026
MP
Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
21,457
Constituency
Twickenham

Councillors

Jo HumphreysLib Dems
Nathanael MacDonaldLib Dems
Kuldev SehraLib Dems

Live in TW3 2LT? Rate your area

Help future residents make better decisions. Takes 30 seconds.

★★★★★

Resident Reviews

Be the first to review this area

🏘️

No reviews yet for TW3 2LT.
Help others by sharing your experience.

Reviews are from real residents. No account required. Inappropriate content is removed automatically.

Compare Richmond upon Thames with nearby boroughs:

Richmond upon Thames vs HounslowRichmond upon Thames vs BarnetRichmond upon Thames vs Kingston Upon ThamesRichmond upon Thames vs Wandsworth

Similar postcodes

Frequently asked questions

📍 Track TW3 2LT

Get a free monthly update when crime, prices or school ratings change in this area.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.

Key facts for TW3 2LT

Full postcodeTW3 2LT
Postcode districtTW3
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardWhitton
Latitude51.455012
Longitude-0.368757
Parliamentary constituencyTwickenham
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

Trusted official data sources

Office for
National Statistics
LONDONDATASTORE
Ofsted
HM LAND
REGISTRY
Environment
Agency
DATA.POLICE.UK
GOV.UK
TfL
Transport
for London
NHS
Digital
Companies
House
Royal
Mail
Food Standards
Agency
Ofcom
Met
Office
Ordnance
Survey