Kew · Richmond upon Thames · Richmond Park constituency · 51.48269, -0.28650

TW9 3DT— Kew, Richmond upon Thames

Location and area intelligence for TW9 3DT, Kew, Richmond upon Thames

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 74/100Transport 34/100Low yield 3.30%

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
68
Safety
74
Schools
90
Transport
34
Environment
66
Investment
52

The bottom line

TW9 3DT offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: high noise levels nearby and 47 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

TW9 3DT

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

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

London Benchmarks

vs London income+26.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+12.0% vs London avg

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How TW9 3DT has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

The King's Church of England Primary School

Good · Inspected Jul 2024 · 4 min walk

KS2: 109.0

—

Secondary

Brentford School for Girls

Not yet inspected · Inspected Oct 2024 · 18 min walk

P8: +0.24A8: 47.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Windham Nursery School

Not inspected · 20 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

72.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
↑ Rising 4000.0%

+37% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime15%
Burglary11%
Violence & sexual offences10%
Theft8%
Robbery2%
Drug offences0%

Road safety

95

Road safety score

5

Accidents (5yr)

6

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Richmond Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is +12% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area92.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
2%
D
6%
F
1%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

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 yield858 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£230,750
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, 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

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict line
7.6 min walk
Kew Gardens

Nearby stations

Kew Gardens Rail StationMildmay
8 min walk
Kew Gardens Underground StationDistrict
8 min walk
Kew GardensNational Rail
8 min walk
Gunnersbury Rail StationMildmay
16 min walk
Gunnersbury Underground StationDistrict
16 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

49

Walkability score

150

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

3.5 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge58 min ↑
Victoria ★47 min
Waterloo50 min ↑
Canary Wharf68 min ↑
City60 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)

19

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park60m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock3.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
National Archives· yes
540m
🅿️
Brentford Gate Carpark
761m

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
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 9.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB33% green spaceTree canopy: 31%
More green space than 88% of London

Nearest SSSI: Syon Park SSSI — 1.8 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): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

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

KEW MEDICAL PRACTICE

14 HIGH PARK ROAD, KEW, TW9 4BH

10 min walk

64%

Recommend GP

64%

Overall GP experience

1

GPs within 1km

8

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalClayponds Hospital · 1.6 km
Nearest A&EKINGSTON AND RICHMOND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 7.6 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%57.7%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

48

Parks (1km)

14

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

4

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketOrion · 585 m
9 tennis courts2 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

4

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

588m

Post office

Nearby shops

Nicolas594 m
Kew Korner621 m
Tesco Express625 m
Kew Gardens Newsagent633 m

Nearby cafes

Sift1 m
Ceramics Cafe29 m
The Willow Cafe337 m
Maids of Honour470 m

Nearby restaurants

Grill off the Green86 m
The Original Maids of Honour251 m
The Botanical Brasserie417 m
The Orangery462 m

Nearby pubs

Botanist on the Green44 m
Coach & Horses61 m
The Greyhound277 m
The Rose & Crown342 m

Nearby gyms

Cat on the Mat49 m
Legends Boxing Gym390 m
Priory Park Club397 m
Pilates4U618 m

Nearby pharmacies

Q Pharmacy592 m
Pyramid Pharmacy599 m

Nearby health

Richmond Medical Group645 m
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 60

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
2
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

GRAVE SITUATION LTD
KEW FRAME LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

52

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 score27/100

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Professional renter

Tenant profile

+2.4%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

48.4

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route13,019m
Crossrail 2 route8,113m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,037 nationally

1,692

Est. population

2,073/km²

65%

Employed

71%

Degree educated

£53,300

Median income

1.8%

Claimant rate

SuburbanLow densityEstablished mixed

35

Community stability

Age profile

16%
20%
26%
20%
17%
Under 1816%
18–3421%
35–4926%
50–6420%
65+18%

Tenure

27%
20%
47%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)20%
Private rent47%
Social rent6%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

56%
22%
White British56%
White Other22%
Asian10%
Black1%
Mixed6%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional62%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household36%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent47%
Social rent6%

vs. London

Income vs London+26.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
85
Live planning apps (800m)
20
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
4
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
21
Planning apps (3 years)
30
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)
32
Largest scheme
87 homes · Street Record, Buildings J & H, Thames Water Land, Kew Bridge Road, Brentford
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

ASPEN HOUSE, 43-49, ASPEN HOUSE, 43-49, MORTLAKE ROAD, TW9 3JH24 homes
completed
280, 280, KEW ROAD, TW9 3EE14 homes
completed
17, 17, Kew Gardens Road, TW9 3HG4 homes
completed
Templeton House, 274A, Templeton House, 274A, Kew Road, Kew, TW9 3EE4 homes
completed
12, 12, Princes Road, Kew, TW9 3HP3 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
17.7%
Ward turnout
51%
Election year
2026
MP
Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat)
MP majority
17,155
Constituency
Richmond Park

Councillors

Clare VollumLib Dems
Maureen GoldthorpeLib Dems
Kelvin CheatleLib Dems

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Key facts for TW9 3DT

Full postcodeTW9 3DT
Postcode districtTW9
BoroughLondon Borough of Richmond upon Thames
WardKew
Latitude51.482695
Longitude-0.286499
Parliamentary constituencyRichmond Park
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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