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Richmond Central

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About

Richmond Central encompasses the historic heart of this Thames-side town, anchored by the expansive Green and the main shopping streets like George Street. The area functions as the primary commercial and civic hub, containing the library, theatre, and many restaurants and boutiques. Its layout is defined by the gentle slope from the riverbank up towards the park gates, with narrow side streets leading to residential squares.

The connection to the river is central, with Water Lane providing access to the waterfront and Old Palace Lane tracing a historic path. The area's character is heavily influenced by the proximity to Richmond Park, with its famous herds of deer, and the preserved view from Richmond Hill protected by an Act of Parliament. This creates a distinct transition from urban bustle to open, protected landscape within a short walk.

Area overview

On average Richmond Central has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 6.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Richmond Central is £114,202 per year. There are 1 schools in Richmond Central: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have good public transport connectivity. Richmond Central is home to around 6,472 people, with a population density of about 5,779.6 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Richmond Central Population
6,472
Population density
5,779.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
41.41(+315%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.86(+48%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.05(-7%)
Other theft
16.07(+41%)
Vehicle crime
12.67(+35%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,389
52.36%
Other White
1,601
24.73%
Indian
211
3.26%
White and Asian (mixed)
198
3.06%
Irish
194
3%
Total population: 6,473

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,856
72.77%
Level 3 (A level)
514
9.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
300
5.66%
No qualifications
299
5.64%
Other
146
2.76%
Total 16+ residents: 5,299

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,174
39.54%
Owns outright
867
29.2%
Owns with a mortgage
646
21.76%
Other social rented
163
5.49%
Other forms of private rent
90
3.03%
Total households: 2,969

Property prices in Richmond Central

Median price£850,000
Price per sq ft£1,026
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£609K – £1.5M

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £850,000 (about £1,026 per square foot) in Richmond Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £5,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Richmond Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£3,150,000£1,380
Semi-Detached8£2,548,500£1,232
Terraced13£1,595,000£1,161
Flats42£652,500£929

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Richmond Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Richmond Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,250,000£646,000£1,477,500£1,666,000
2017£750,000£2,275,000£1,865,000
2018£6,175,000£630,000£2,472,500£1,537,500
2019£3,962,500£675,000£2,162,500£1,735,000
2020£3,325,000£655,000£2,295,000£2,368,750
2021£2,472,500£660,000£2,700,000£1,700,000
2022£4,700,000£727,500£3,850,000£1,400,000
2023£3,300,000£656,000£2,850,500£2,262,500
2024£3,800,000£625,000£1,740,000£1,305,000
2025£1,809,000£675,000£3,640,000£1,450,000
2026£685,000£3,400,000£3,450,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Richmond Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Richmond Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£982£1,042£782£1,010
2017£1,081£1,066£1,024
2018£1,283£857£992£925
2019£1,165£911£1,104£1,010
2020£1,199£944£1,234£1,092
2021£1,128£899£1,084£1,174
2022£891£929£1,332£1,192
2023£1,521£899£1,387£1,141
2024£1,384£918£1,320£1,096
2025£1,198£953£1,458£1,116
2026£984£1,232£1,477
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Richmond Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Richmond Central 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.

Frequently asked questions about Richmond Central

Is Richmond Central safe?

Richmond Central records about 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Richmond Central?

The median sale price in Richmond Central is £850,000 (about £1,026 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Richmond Central?

Richmond Central has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Richmond Central?

Richmond Central scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Richmond Central sits around rank 26,689 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Richmond Central?

The average household income in Richmond Central is around £114,202 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Richmond Central

TW106QA

Onslow Road

TW107WH

Park Lane

TW106NJ

Friars Stile Road

TW91PA

The Wardrobe

TW91WJ

Park Lane

TW106PG

Mount Ararat Road

TW99JF

Park Lane

TW106SR

Park Lane

TW106NG

South Richmond

TW93WX

Park Lane

TW106BL

Cardigan Road

TW92UD

Park Lane

TW91DL

The Quadrant

TW91HE

George Street

TW106BS

Foxton Mews

TW99HY

Park Lane

TW91TN

Hill Street

TW91QL

Little Green

TW91EA

The Market

TW91JY

George Street

TW99BS

Park Lane

TW99BH

Park Lane

TW106QH

Onslow Road

TW106TZ

Petersham Road

TW91BE

Artichoke Walk

TW106AF

Vine Row

TW91EP

South Richmond

TW91DZ

The Square

TW106NR

Chester Close

TW92SD

Twickenham Road

TW91PF

Garrick Close

TW106RE

Richmond Hill

TW91NP

Friars Lane

TW106LT

Royston Road

TW106QW

Montague Road

TW106NP

Chester Avenue

TW106AT

The Vineyard

TW106RA

Richmond Hill

TW106SJ

Warrington Road

TW91DJ

The Quadrant

TW91BN

Sheen Road

TW93QR

Park Lane

TW91EE

Eton Street

TW106JT

Marlborough Road

TW106UQ

Hill Rise

TW106NT

Friars Stile Road

TW106BQ

Richmond Hill

TW106RQ

Richmond Hill

TW106NN

Kings Road

TW106QE

Onslow Road

TW91BP

The Quadrant

TW106AP

Halford Road

TW91EH

Whittaker Avenue

TW106RD

Richmond Hill

TW106UX

Petersham Road

TW106UT

Petersham Road

TW106UD

Holbrooke Place

TW106JJ

Queens Road

TW105HU

Queen's Road

TW99NR

South Richmond

TW106JW

Queens Road

TW94XA

South Richmond

TW91LZ

Paved Court

TW106PB

Grosvenor Road

TW91NL

Friars Lane

TW91DT

The Dome Buildings

TW91NN

Retreat Road

TW91QG

The Green

TW91NX

Friars Lane

TW99NJ

South Richmond

TW99NL

South Richmond

TW106QB

Onslow Avenue

TW106GU

Carlile Place

TW106LL

Church Road

TW92PR

South Richmond

TW106AW

Halford Road

TW91QS

Little Green

TW106RJ

Richmond Hill

TW106RP

Richmond Hill

TW99LG

Park Lane

TW91AF

Retreat Road

TW106UY

Petersham Road

TW91QH

Little Green

TW91AD

Sheen Road

TW106SE

Church Terrace

TW106RW

Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside

TW106UW

Petersham Road

TW99JX

Park Lane

TW99FY

Park Lane

TW106TS

Northumberland Place

TW92RB

The Gateways

TW106PD

Grosvenor Avenue

TW106TP

Petersham Road

TW91NH

The Green

TW99ND

South Richmond

TW91SN

Church Walk

TW106SB

Lewis Road

TW91SX

Hill Street

TW106RG

Lancaster Mews

TW99HT

Park Lane