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About

Barnes ward is located in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, covering an area along the south bank of the River Thames. It includes the neighbourhoods of Barnes, Castelnau, and parts of Mortlake. The ward is known for its green spaces, such as Barnes Common and the Wetland Centre, which attract wildlife and visitors.

Residential areas in Barnes feature a mix of period houses and modern developments, with local amenities centred around Barnes High Street. The ward has good transport links, including Barnes Bridge and Barnes railway stations, providing access to central London. The Thames Path runs through the area, offering riverside walks and views.

Area overview

On average Barnes has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Barnes is £72,122 per year. There are 5 schools in Barnes: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.1%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Barnes Population
10,424
Population density
3,812.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,232
59.78%
Other White
1,922
18.44%
Other
285
2.73%
Indian
283
2.71%
Other Asian
274
2.63%
Total population: 10,425

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,385
32.28%
Owns with a mortgage
1,090
25.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,005
23.43%
Other social rented
517
12.05%
Social rents from council
169
3.94%
Total households: 4,290

Property prices in Barnes

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £1,235,000 in Barnes area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £8,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnes in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£4,600,000
Flats41£725,000
Semi-Detached22£1,837,500
Terraced32£1,890,000

10 years median price trend in Barnes

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnes.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.