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TW9 4BX

Melliss Avenue

Kew

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Overview

Postcode TW9 4BX is located in a major urban area, within the Kew ward of Richmond upon Thames in the London region, and forms part of the North Sheen area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Sheen is £100,539 per year. The nearest station is Kew Gardens, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is St Luke's Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
60.9%
Connectivity
3/10
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

North Sheen has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,698 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 19% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Sheen has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

60.9%

Approximately 60.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in North Sheen is £100,539 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near TW9 4BX.

Flood risk

Very low

North Sheen near TW9 4BX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

3/10

The nearest station is Kew Gardens located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for TW9 4BX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

3,4

Kew Gardens

District, Overground

Walking directions to Kew Gardens
0.5 mi

3

Chiswick

South Western

Walking directions to Chiswick
0.8 mi

3

Kew Bridge

South Western

Walking directions to Kew Bridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for TW9 4BX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSt Luke's Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to St Luke's Open Space

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
10,233.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
27.31(+173%)
Vehicle crime
20.48(+119%)
Violence and sexual offences
16.28(-48%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.76(-41%)
Other theft
9.45(-17%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
95
35.45%
Other White
32
11.94%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
7.09%
Other
19
7.09%
Other Asian
16
5.97%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
85
43.59%
Level 3 (A level)
36
18.46%
No qualifications
27
13.85%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
13.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.64%
Total 16+ residents: 195

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
63
57.27%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
19.09%
Owns with a mortgage
13
11.82%
Owns outright
8
7.27%
Social rents from council
4
3.64%
Total households: 110

Property prices in Kew

Median price£702,500
Price per sq ft£813
Sales (last 12 months)142
Typical range (middle 50%)£515K – £1.1M

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £702,500 (about £813 per square foot) in Kew area, with individual transactions ranging from £287,500 up to £2,900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kew over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£2,215,000£726
Semi-Detached26£1,310,000£1,010
Terraced33£950,000£871
Flats78£520,500£747

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kew

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kew.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£2,900,000£515,000£1,332,250£1,000,000
2017£1,350,000£532,475£1,300,000£955,000
2018£1,809,500£600,000£1,325,000£952,500
2019£1,712,500£478,250£1,195,000£885,000
2020£1,700,000£511,250£1,287,500£987,000
2021£2,650,000£509,500£1,587,500£1,070,000
2022£1,900,000£499,950£1,537,500£1,070,000
2023£2,087,500£570,000£1,350,000£1,065,000
2024£1,550,000£520,100£1,455,000£1,095,000
2025£2,150,000£547,000£1,500,000£1,045,000
2026£2,557,500£505,000£1,449,250£817,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kew.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kew.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,137£766£846£807
2017£786£785£758£781
2018£702£743£786£761
2019£823£683£743£778
2020£820£734£843£827
2021£789£734£902£807
2022£886£765£921£892
2023£960£754£824£845
2024£1,088£744£882£900
2025£885£774£923£872
2026£725£772£1,135£894
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kew.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kew in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW9 4BX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near TW9 4BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 2026Flat 20, Aura House, 39, Melliss Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4BXFlatsLeasehold£615,000
15 Aug 2025Flat 3, Aura House, 39, Melliss Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4BXFlatsLeasehold£610,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 19, Terrano House, 40, Melliss Avenue, Richmond, TW9 4BZFlatsLeasehold£705,000
01 Jun 2026Flat 21, Advent House, Levett Square, Richmond, TW9 4FAFlatsLeasehold£438,000
12 Dec 2025Flat 38, Advent House, Levett Square, Richmond, TW9 4FAFlatsLeasehold£425,000

Schools

In the TW9 4BX postcode area, located within North Sheen, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for TW9 4BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableKew CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe King's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryKew Riverside Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of TW9 4BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for TW9 4BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miKew Convenience Store109 North Road, Kew, Richmond, TW9 4HJWalking directions to Kew Convenience Store
0.3 miKew KornerStation Parade, Richmond upon Thames, TW9 3PZWalking directions to Kew Korner
0.3 miOrion5 Station Approach, Richmond, TW9 3QBWalking directions to Orion
0.4 miTesco Express2/8 Station Parade, Richmond, TW9 3PZWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miGrove Park Local13 Grove Park Road, London, W4 3RSWalking directions to Grove Park Local

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for TW9 4BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Clare Vollum

Kew - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Kelvin Cheatle

Kew - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Maureen Goldthorpe

Kew - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Sarah Olney

Richmond Park - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictRichmond upon ThamesE09000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyRichmond ParkE14001445
WardKewE05013782
ParishRichmond upon Thames, unparished areaE43000217
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North SheenE02000787
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Richmond upon Thames 004GE01033570
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2004-02-01

Frequently asked questions about TW9 4BX

Is TW9 4BX (North Sheen) safe?

The area around TW9 4BX records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near TW9 4BX?

The median sale price around TW9 4BX in North Sheen is £702,500 (about £813 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near TW9 4BX?

There are 16 schools close to TW9 4BX, including Kew College, The King's Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) and Kew Riverside Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to TW9 4BX?

The closest station to TW9 4BX is Kew Gardens in TfL zone 3,4, about 529 m away, serving the District and Overground lines.

How deprived is the area around TW9 4BX?

TW9 4BX scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,698 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents TW9 4BX (North Sheen) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Richmond Park covering TW9 4BX is Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Clare Vollum (Liberal Democrats), Kelvin Cheatle (Liberal Democrats) and Maureen Goldthorpe (Liberal Democrats).