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Mortlake & Barnes Common

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About

Mortlake & Barnes Common ward lies in the borough of Richmond upon Thames, centred around the expansive green space of Barnes Common itself. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses along tree-lined streets. The Thames Path runs along its northern boundary, offering views across the river to Chiswick. Local life focuses on the high street near Barnes Pond and the railway station, which provides a direct link to central London.

The ward contains the South Circular Road, a major route that brings significant traffic through the area. A notable feature is the presence of the Wetland Centre, a large wildlife reserve created from former reservoirs, which attracts birdwatchers and families. The common land includes playing fields, woodland, and scrub, used for recreation and dog walking. This blend of busy transport corridors and protected natural habitats defines the local environment.

Area overview

On average Mortlake & Barnes Common has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Mortlake & Barnes Common is £105,628 per year. There are 3 schools in Mortlake & Barnes Common: 3 primary (3 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has low public transport connectivity. Mortlake & Barnes Common is home to around 12,033 people, with a population density of about 6,607.2 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
16%
Connectivity
4/10

Area Profile

Mortlake & Barnes Common Population
12,033
Population density
6,607.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.77(-28%)
Vehicle crime
16.54(+70%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.04(-40%)
Other theft
6.9(-41%)
Burglary
6.23(+12%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,748
64.39%
Other White
1,945
16.16%
Irish
310
2.58%
Other
268
2.23%
Other Asian
264
2.19%
Total population: 12,033

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
6,054
64.13%
Level 3 (A level)
1,042
11.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
779
8.25%
No qualifications
758
8.03%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
433
4.59%
Total 16+ residents: 9,440

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,655
31.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,342
25.67%
Owns outright
1,227
23.47%
Other social rented
707
13.53%
Social rents from council
163
3.12%
Total households: 5,227

Property prices in Mortlake & Barnes Common

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £755,000 in Mortlake & Barnes Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Mortlake & Barnes Common 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 Mortlake & Barnes Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,750,000
Flats74£500,000
Semi-Detached9£1,190,000
Terraced67£1,000,000

10 years median price trend in Mortlake & Barnes Common

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

All postcodes in Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW130ND

Scarth Road

SW130NL

Maltings Close

SW147RD

Lower Richmond Road

SW148HW

Mortlake High Street

SW148SL

Mortlake High Street

SW130AN

Archway Street

SW130AZ

Westfields Avenue

SW130JE

Chester Close

SW130LU

Brookwood Avenue

SW149DW

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW130LB

Westwood Gardens

SW130LX

Beverley Road

SW148SU

South Worple Way

SW156LE

Warwick Drive

SW130DW

St John's Grove

SW148ST

South Worple Way

SW130AD

Ellison Road

SW130PP

White Hart Lane

SW147QT

Williams Lane

SW148BS

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148PR

North Worple Way

SW147QR

Thames Bank

SW148HF

Ripley Gardens

SW130LF

Station Road

SW130NY

The Broadway

SW147BF

Wadham Mews

SW148BU

Grosvenor Avenue

SW148HS

Mortlake High Street

SW156LD

Warwick Drive

SW148HP

Mortlake High Street

SW130HF

Limes Avenue

SW130JS

Tudor Gardens

SW130JW

White Hart Lane

SW130JX

Rosslyn Avenue

SW130LT

Willow Avenue

SW147HG

Rosemary Lane

SW148DF

The Willoughbys

SW149BY

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW156LG

Warwick Drive

SW130NB

Station Road

SW130PW

White Hart Lane

SW147HF

Waldeck Road

SW148DD

Upper Richmond Road West

SW148ET

Vineyard Path

SW130AH

Cleveland Gardens

SW130PU

White Hart Lane

SW147SH

Hanson Close

SW148HR

Mortlake High Street

SW149EF

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW155SA

Gipsy Lane

SW130JD

Sherwood Close

SW130NA

Beverley Road

SW147RB

Clifford Avenue

SW148EX

Victoria Road

SW130HD

Limes Avenue

SW130HY

Queens Ride

SW130LW

Station Road

SW148EJ

Vineyard Path

SW148PX

Ashleigh Road

SW148SZ

Fitzgerald Avenue

SW147QP

Parliament Mews

SW148JB

Mortlake High Street

SW130AB

Cleveland Road

SW130AU

Westfields Avenue

SW130PL

Railway Side

SW130PQ

Railway Side

SW139LR

Liffords Place

SW148HL

Mortlake High Street

SW149EB

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW130HU

Queens Ride

SW148HQ

Mortlake High Street

SW148SG

Mortlake High Street

SW130JP

White Hart Lane

SW130LY

Brook Gardens

SW130PG

Cambridge Road

SW149ES

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW130DP

Brookfield Mews

SW147EX

Lower Richmond Road

SW148SR

First Avenue

SW148SS

The Retreat

SW149DE

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW130AS

Archway Street

SW149AA

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW130AG

Cleveland Gardens

SW130EZ

Grove Road

SW147BX

Lower Richmond Road

SW147HQ

Langdon Place

SW130AL

Beverley Path

SW130AT

Westfields Avenue

SW130AW

Archway Street

SW130JT

Treen Avenue

SW130PJ

Railway Side

SW130WY

Mortlake & Barnes Common

SW147HJ

Watney Road

SW148EY

Vineyard Path

SW148QQ

North Worple Way

SW130LR

Brookwood Avenue

SW148ER

Alder Road

SW156JU

Dyers Lane

SW130NF

The Elms

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.