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About

Whitton lies in the western part of the borough, characterised by suburban residential streets and a mix of housing from different eras. The area is anchored by the High Street, which provides essential local shops and services for the community. Its proximity to the vast Royal Military School of Music at Kneller Hall has historically influenced the area, with the grounds offering green space. The area provides good transport links via Whitton railway station, connecting residents to central London and other parts of southwest London.

The local landscape includes several parks, such as Kneller Gardens and the expansive Whitton Park, which features sports facilities and open fields. The area maintains a distinct separation from neighbouring Twickenham, home to the national rugby stadium, preserving its own quieter identity. Residential roads often feature a blend of interwar semis-detached homes and more modern developments. Community life focuses on local schools, churches, and the library, contributing to a settled neighbourhood atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Whitton has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Whitton is £94,636 per year. There are 3 schools in Whitton: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have low public transport connectivity. Whitton is home to around 8,107 people, with a population density of about 6,110.2 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
3/10

Area Profile

Whitton Population
8,107
Population density
6,110.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
17.64(-34%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.39(-44%)
Shoplifting
8.39(-16%)
Vehicle crime
6.78(-28%)
Public order
5.18(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,769
58.83%
Other White
868
10.71%
Indian
623
7.68%
Other Asian
298
3.68%
Irish
272
3.36%
Total population: 8,107

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,948
44.93%
No qualifications
987
15.04%
Level 3 (A level)
921
14.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
717
10.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
543
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 6,561

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,102
35.16%
Owns with a mortgage
1,056
33.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
544
17.36%
Other social rented
288
9.19%
Other forms of private rent
75
2.39%
Total households: 3,134

Property prices in Whitton

Median price£607,500
Price per sq ft£610
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£467K – £730K

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £607,500 (about £610 per square foot) in Whitton area, with individual transactions ranging from £256,500 up to £1,280,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Whitton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£725,000£653
Semi-Detached32£710,000£608
Terraced28£598,505£600
Flats16£373,875£613

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Whitton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£640,000£342,500£541,500£500,000
2017£636,500£307,500£585,500£475,000
2018£637,500£328,500£568,500£500,000
2019£630,000£305,000£590,000£480,000
2020£651,250£316,500£585,000£448,750
2021£525,000£333,775£640,000£550,000
2022£785,000£324,000£682,500£560,500
2023£780,000£340,000£704,000£580,000
2024£760,000£332,000£600,000£600,000
2025£815,000£330,000£709,350£579,750
2026£710,000£369,500£667,500£596,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Whitton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitton.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£443£627£512£551
2017£506£521£526£554
2018£446£531£555£513
2019£509£537£528£510
2020£474£560£537£571
2021£470£565£598£575
2022£657£581£638£603
2023£663£569£629£575
2024£622£533£581£591
2025£653£617£610£611
2026£717£579£607£533
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Whitton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Whitton 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.