North Richmond · Richmond upon Thames · Richmond Park constituency · 51.46258, -0.28804

TW9 1YDNorth Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW9 1YD, North Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 44/100Low yield 3.30%

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
61
Safety
80
Schools
60
Transport
44
Environment
69
Investment
51

The bottom line

TW9 1YD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 54 min to waterloo — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW9 1YD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+13.1% vs London avg
vs London crime+5.0% vs London avg

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How TW9 1YD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Marshgate Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected May 2025 · 2 min walk

KS2: 109.3

Secondary

Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: +0.34A8: 56.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 8 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

68.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 52% of London
→ Stable

+29% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour27%
Other26%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary9%
Drug offences5%
Robbery2%
Theft1%

Road safety

99

Road safety score

1

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Richmond Fire Station · 581m

Crime is +5% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area125

EPC breakdown

D
3%
E
3%

Based on 6 properties · Confidence: low

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 yield859 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£312,500
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)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,178
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952014 · CAGR

+10.7%

Total change

+591%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+4.1%

per year

Acceleration

-83.56

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £300k–£350k · 8 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 8 sales

Semi-detached100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19952000£148k£334k+124.8%1.3
Post-dot-com plateau20022002£345k£345k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20062006£525k£525k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20132014£985k£1.02m+4.1%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

40out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Trend Position40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Richmond Underground StationDistrict line
11.1 min walk
North Sheen

Nearby stations

North SheenNational Rail
4 min walk
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
12 min walk
Richmond (London) Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Mildmay
12 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
20 min walk
Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

20

Walkability score

37

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

4.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge64 min
Victoria59 min
Waterloo54 min
Canary Wharf74 min
City65 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

3

Car parks (800m)

11

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park372m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock4.2 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: 10.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB42% green spaceTree canopy: 25%
More green space than 93% of London

Nearest SSSI: Richmond Park SSSI — 2.4 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): 4

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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

SEYMOUR HOUSE SURGERY

154 SHEEN ROAD, TW9 1UU

4 min walk

88%

Recommend GP

88%

Overall GP experience

2

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalBarnes Hospital · 2.3 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

37

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose · 969 m
5 tennis courts1 swimming pools1 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)

1.2km

Post office

Nearby shops

Londis586 m
Tesco Express805 m

Nearby cafes

Starbucks442 m
Heisenberg Breakfast Company537 m
Cafe Nano624 m
Educated Palate782 m

Nearby restaurants

Dragon Inn443 m
Bamboo Noodle Bar466 m
Sushi Gourmet472 m
UNA478 m

Nearby pubs

The Mitre246 m
The Crown489 m
The White Horse576 m
The Red Cow620 m

Nearby gyms

Funk701 m
North Sheen Bowling Club801 m
Richmond Lawn Tennis Club904 m
Old Deer Park Sports Ground925 m
Food hygiene (5-star)68% of 28

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

ANDREW SKENE & ASSOCIATES LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

51

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
3.3% (average)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 55%
Gentrification score16/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

29.3

Price growth score

D
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,560m
Crossrail 2 route7,167m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,447 nationally

1,451

Est. population

13,089/km²

56%

Employed

58%

Degree educated

£47,500

Median income

3.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

48

Community stability

Age profile

24%
25%
18%
20%
Under 1824%
18–3413%
35–4925%
50–6418%
65+20%

Tenure

21%
26%
15%
37%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent15%
Social rent37%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

59%
18%
White British59%
White Other18%
Asian9%
Black2%
Mixed8%
Other4%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional48%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household36%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent37%
Private rent15%

vs. London

Income vs London+13.1%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
13
Live planning apps (800m)
18
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
7
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
27
Planning apps (3 years)
20
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)
13
Largest scheme
52 homes · 293, 293, Lower Richmond Road, TW9 4LU
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

CHRISTS SCHOOL WEST, CHRISTS SCHOOL WEST, QUEENS ROAD, TW10 6HW40 homes
completed
1-8, 1-8, Victoria Villas, TW9 2GW15 homes
completed
Manor House, 2 - 6, Manor House, 2 - 6, Bardolph Road, Richmond, TW9 2LH14 homes
completed
179-181, 179-181, Sheen Road, TW9 1XF13 homes
completed
20-22, 20-22, BARDOLPH ROAD, TW9 2LQ11 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
21.9%
Ward turnout
48%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,155
Constituency
Richmond Park

Councillors

Nancy BaldwinLib Dems
Richard PyneLib Dems
Richard WarrenLib Dems

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Key facts for TW9 1YD

Full postcodeTW9 1YD
Postcode districtTW9
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardNorth Richmond
Latitude51.462584
Longitude-0.288044
Parliamentary constituencyRichmond Park
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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