South Richmond · Richmond upon Thames · Richmond Park constituency · 51.46332, -0.30463

TW9 2RASouth Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW9 2RA, South Richmond, Richmond upon Thames

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 36/100Transport 32/100~3% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
63
Safety
36
Schools
60
Transport
32
Environment
86
Investment
44

The bottom line

TW9 2RA offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 61 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

TW9 2RA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+24.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+427.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Deer Park School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

KS2: 112.4

Secondary

Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

P8: +0.34A8: 56.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 6 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 15 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

342.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+547% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other41%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Vehicle crime7%
Theft5%
Burglary5%
Robbery4%
Drug offences1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

1

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Richmond Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +427% above 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.

TW9 district median

£605,000

Based on 161 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£9,571/m²
Price per ft²£889/ft²
Avg floor area74.5

EPC breakdown

C
11%
D
4%

Based on 15 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Terraced 77%Detached 8%Flat 15%

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£186,250
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, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,662
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952026 · CAGR

+5.8%

Total change

+471%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+2.2%

per year

Acceleration

+50.50

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £200k–£250k · 26 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 26 sales

Detached7.7%
Terraced76.9%
Flat/maisonette15.4%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951999£120k£207k+72.5%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau20032003£299k£299k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20072007£425k£425k+0%1
GFC & correction20102011£390k£1.02m+162.8%1
Help-to-Buy recovery20142014£700k£700k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182018£808k£808k+0%6
Pandemic surge20202021£890k£1.05m+18%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222023£725k£1.29m+78.6%1
Current market20242026£670k£685k+2.2%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Terraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-1.1% alpha

Terraced-1.1% α
Local
4.8%
District
5.9%

CAGR over 25yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

50out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume53
Seasonal Timing8
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
RichmondDistrict line
2.7 min walk
Richmond (London)Waterloo· 12 tph
20 min

Nearby stations

Richmond (London) Rail StationSouth Western Railway · Mildmay
3 min walk
Richmond (London)National Rail
3 min walk
Richmond Underground StationDistrict
3 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
25 min walk
Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
26 min walk
3 bus routes · 6 stops within 400m · 351 buses/hr peak

76

Walkability score

105

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

Canary Wharf65 min
City61 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

14

Car parks (800m)

6

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)62
Nearest car park112m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock5.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
RHACC Public Parking· yes
112m
🅿️
Old Deer Park· yes
153m
🅿️
Richmond Station Parking· yes
310m
🅿️
Paradise Road Car Park
465m
🅿️
Friars Lane Car Park62 spaces· yes
505m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

97%

Full fibre

55%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed429 Mbps
Median download424 Mbps
Superfast coverage97%
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
NoiseMEDIUM
rail · Rail Lden: 55 dB
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 11.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 64%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 1.5 km

Energy

Solar: 858 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 yield858.1 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

PARKSHOT MEDICAL PRACTICE

18 PARKSHOT, SURREY, TW9 2RG

1 min walk

74%

Recommend GP

74%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

12

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalWest Middlesex Hospital · 1.8 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 5.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

67

Parks (1km)

63

Restaurants (800m)

44

Cafes (800m)

12

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

26

Sports (1km)

4

Convenience

Nearest supermarketWaitrose · 291 m
12 tennis courts2 swimming pools5 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

12

Late-night venues

B
782 licensed premises in borough301 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

1

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

365m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sainsbury's Local176 m
Heidi193 m
Greggs207 m
Simply Local212 m

Nearby cafes

Brunch & Brew146 m
Black Sheep Coffee151 m
Starbucks176 m
Costa180 m

Nearby restaurants

Tortilla153 m
Popeyes175 m
Kokoro183 m
Greggs186 m

Nearby pubs

All Bar One154 m
The Railway Tavern174 m
The Sun Inn194 m
The Duke214 m

Nearby gyms

Richmond Fitness Club201 m
Pools on the Park238 m
Richmond Yoga299 m
Digme Fitness313 m

Nearby health

St. John Clinic215 m
Weight Medics226 m
Richmond Green Dental Care387 m
Marsh Gate Dental390 m
Food hygiene (5-star)76% of 169

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
10
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
8
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

12 HILL STREET PROPERTY MANAGEMENT LIMITED
A J ENTERPRISES KENT LIMITED
HUNTER CORPORATION LIMITED
OLD SCHOOL PARK LANE LIMITED
OLISIE LIMITED

+5 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

44

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 score42/100
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

65.5

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumHigh investment qualityLow-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route14,652m
Crossrail 2 route8,225m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,151 nationally

1,867

Est. population

5,330/km²

65%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£52,300

Median income

1.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

34

Community stability

Age profile

15%
25%
23%
18%
19%
Under 1815%
18–3425%
35–4923%
50–6418%
65+19%

Tenure

28%
17%
50%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent50%
Social rent5%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

54%
27%
White British54%
White Other27%
Asian8%
Black2%
Mixed6%
Other3%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional62%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household47%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent50%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London+24.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
179
Live planning apps (800m)
32
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
11
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
29
Planning apps (3 years)
57
Local approval rate
48%
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)
22
Largest scheme
55 homes · CAR PARK SITE, CAR PARK SITE, LICHFIELD GARDENS, TW9 1AP
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

ADJACENT TO FOXS GARAGE, ADJACENT TO FOXS GARAGE, SHEEN ROAD, TW9 1AD32 homes
completed
Richmond Police Station 8 Red Lion Street Richmond TW9 1RW, Y27 homes
completed
The Quadrant, 1, The Quadrant, 1, Duke Street, TW9 1HP18 homes
completed
United Reform Church, United Reform Church, Little Green, TW99 homes
completed
Merevale House, Merevale House, Parkshot, TW9 2RG9 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
15.4%
Ward turnout
50%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,155
Constituency
Richmond Park

Councillors

Chris VarleyLib Dems
Massimo ChiesaLib Dems
Paulina VassilevaLib Dems

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Key facts for TW9 2RA

Full postcodeTW9 2RA
Postcode districtTW9
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardSouth Richmond
Latitude51.463319
Longitude-0.304629
Parliamentary constituencyRichmond Park
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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