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South Twickenham

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About

South Twickenham ward occupies a compact residential area along the River Thames, directly opposite Eel Pie Island. The neighbourhood is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, with local commerce centred on Church Street. The riverside path provides views of the island and connects to Marble Hill Park.

The area includes the grounds of the former St Mary's University College, adding institutional green space. Moor Mead Park offers recreational facilities within the ward's boundaries. Transport links are provided by St Margarets railway station, serving the Waterloo line. The community is largely residential, with a focus on local schools and the active riverfront.

Area overview

On average South Twickenham has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in South Twickenham is £109,320 per year. There are 5 schools in South Twickenham: 4 primary (3 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. South Twickenham is home to around 10,629 people, with a population density of about 6,186.1 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

South Twickenham Population
10,629
Population density
6,186.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.39(-54%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.32(-54%)
Other theft
5.17(-55%)
Burglary
4.61(-16%)
Vehicle crime
4.52(-52%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,579
71.29%
Other White
1,197
11.26%
Irish
361
3.4%
Indian
282
2.65%
White and Asian (mixed)
216
2.03%
Total population: 10,631

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,257
61.19%
Level 3 (A level)
1,448
16.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
727
8.46%
No qualifications
534
6.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
343
3.99%
Total 16+ residents: 8,591

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,508
36.2%
Owns outright
1,344
32.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
934
22.42%
Other social rented
240
5.76%
Other forms of private rent
81
1.94%
Total households: 4,166

Property prices in South Twickenham

Median price£750,000
Price per sq ft£760
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£479K – £1.1M

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 (about £760 per square foot) in South Twickenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Twickenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached25£1,285,000£812
Detached3£940,000£775
Terraced68£852,500£794
Flats43£440,000£621

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Twickenham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Twickenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,175,000£390,000£940,000£680,000
2017£1,300,000£420,000£1,062,500£700,000
2018£1,375,000£401,000£1,140,000£675,000
2019£1,250,000£390,000£1,165,250£697,975
2020£1,460,000£417,000£1,265,000£780,000
2021£1,700,000£390,000£1,145,000£769,500
2022£1,775,000£427,500£1,271,500£800,000
2023£1,170,000£415,000£1,202,500£783,750
2024£1,415,000£444,950£1,260,000£840,000
2025£1,420,000£416,000£1,365,000£850,000
2026£580,000£432,500£1,285,000£658,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Twickenham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Twickenham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£690£627£706£685
2017£736£671£756£712
2018£787£648£696£693
2019£850£606£700£659
2020£901£633£767£713
2021£788£583£738£738
2022£998£639£796£776
2023£795£674£784£758
2024£800£645£894£753
2025£780£641£863£795
2026£770£613£847£812
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Twickenham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for South Twickenham 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 South Twickenham ward.

Local councillors

Jack Clothier Jones

South Twickenham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Michael Butlin

South Twickenham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Rhi Lee

South Twickenham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats