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Richmond upon Thames

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About

Richmond upon Thames is a borough in southwest London, known for its riverside location and green spaces. The area includes the town of Richmond, as well as Twickenham, Teddington, and Ham. The Thames Path runs through the borough, offering scenic walks along the river. Richmond Park, one of London’s largest Royal Parks, is home to deer herds and wide-open grasslands.

The district has a mix of historic architecture and modern developments, with landmarks like Hampton Court Palace and the Richmond Theatre. Twickenham Stadium, a major rugby venue, is located here. Public transport links include several Overground and Underground stations, as well as bus routes. The area has a range of schools, shops, and restaurants, catering to both residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Richmond upon Thames has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Richmond upon Thames is £73,333 per year. There are 83 schools in Richmond upon Thames: 45 primary (19 Outstanding and 26 Good) and 11 secondary (4 Outstanding and 7 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
11.3%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Richmond upon Thames Population
195,278
Population density
3,401.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123,093
63.04%
Other White
28,667
14.68%
Indian
7,236
3.71%
Irish
4,866
2.49%
Other Asian
4,789
2.45%
Total population: 195,277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
25,826
32%
Owns outright
24,535
30.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
18,393
22.79%
Other social rented
7,923
9.82%
Social rents from council
1,829
2.27%
Total households: 80,704

Property prices in Richmond upon Thames

Based on 2,093 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Richmond upon Thames area, with individual transactions ranging from £151,196 up to £8,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Richmond upon Thames 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 Richmond upon Thames over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached112£1,622,500
Flats893£475,000
Semi-Detached378£1,050,000
Terraced710£850,000

10 years median price trend in Richmond upon Thames

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Richmond upon Thames.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.