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About

North Richmond ward occupies the northern section of the Richmond upon Thames borough, directly bordering the River Thames. Its residential streets are characterised by a mix of Edwardian and Victorian housing, alongside more modern apartment developments. The area provides a quieter residential alternative to the bustling town centre further south, with local shopping parades catering to daily needs. Large green spaces are not its primary feature, but it offers direct pedestrian access to the river's towpath.

The ward's western edge is defined by the expansive grounds of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, a UNESCO World Heritage site. This proximity influences the area's atmosphere, with well-tended residential gardens and tree-lined avenues. Transport links include the North London Line railway service from Kew Gardens station, providing direct connections into central London. The Thames Path runs along its boundary, offering scenic walks towards Richmond Bridge and Isleworth.

Area overview

On average North Richmond has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 15.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in North Richmond is £106,329 per year. There are 1 schools in North Richmond: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. North Richmond is home to around 10,629 people, with a population density of about 4,026.4 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

North Richmond Population
10,629
Population density
4,026.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.51(-34%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.76(-26%)
Vehicle crime
12.8(+37%)
Other theft
7.15(-37%)
Burglary
6.77(+24%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,129
57.64%
Other White
1,818
17.1%
Indian
412
3.87%
Other
340
3.2%
Irish
282
2.65%
Total population: 10,633

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,555
65.82%
Level 3 (A level)
828
9.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
663
7.86%
No qualifications
645
7.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
366
4.34%
Total 16+ residents: 8,440

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,367
30.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,168
25.7%
Owns outright
1,158
25.48%
Other social rented
597
13.14%
Social rents from council
109
2.4%
Total households: 4,544

Property prices in North Richmond

Median price£875,000
Price per sq ft£851
Sales (last 12 months)124
Typical range (middle 50%)£519K – £1.3M

Based on 124 recent sales, the median property price is £875,000 (about £851 per square foot) in North Richmond area, with individual transactions ranging from £257,000 up to £4,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Richmond over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£3,462,500£1,151
Semi-Detached30£1,411,000£863
Terraced38£1,042,500£899
Flats54£492,610£712

10-year price trendmedian sale price in North Richmond

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Richmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,015,000£450,000£1,207,500£795,000
2017£1,500,000£502,500£1,065,000£905,000
2018£1,175,000£475,000£1,100,000£850,000
2019£1,442,500£494,750£1,025,000£813,750
2020£1,425,000£442,500£1,165,001£900,000
2021£1,100,000£432,500£1,185,000£925,001
2022£3,275,000£475,000£1,250,000£1,060,000
2023£2,060,000£452,500£1,300,000£929,950
2024£1,071,160£462,500£1,300,000£980,000
2025£3,250,000£450,000£1,315,000£1,043,000
2026£2,925,000£525,000£1,450,000£1,055,050
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North Richmond.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Richmond.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£754£688£830£937
2017£898£707£723£788
2018£694£705£739£745
2019£741£746£757£759
2020£745£697£808£790
2021£884£731£866£844
2022£1,268£683£918£905
2023£918£720£827£838
2024£995£709£921£861
2025£1,089£727£863£968
2026£682£802£847
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in North Richmond.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for North Richmond in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Richmond upon Thames district.

Band A£1,657
Band B£1,934
Band C£2,210
Band D£2,486
Band E£3,039
Band F£3,591
Band G£4,144
Band H£4,972

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for North Richmond ward.

Local councillors

Nancy Baldwin

North Richmond - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard Pyne

North Richmond - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Richard Warren

North Richmond - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats