TW1 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong schools and education scores. However, affordability and environment scores are below average. Average house prices of £855K are 1.5× the London median, and crime levels are 49% below the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
36
49% below avg
🎓Schools
100
100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
38
3 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
3
Avg £855,367
🌿Environ.
23
Good air quality · 49% green
❤️Health
69
5/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
88
Above average
👥Community
60
Average community
🛡️
Crime & Safety
49% below avg
Rising171 offences/mo → 201 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 209Peak: 274Low: 157
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-13.5%
Average
£855,367
Median
£645,000
Sales (12m)
372
YoY Change
+8.7%
Sales Volume
147
10
65
102
58
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
8 nearby
Source: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
16 stops
Stations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
195,279 residents
White
80.5%
Ldn 53.8%
Asian
8.9%
Ldn 20.7%
Mixed
5.5%
Ldn 5.7%
Other
3.3%
Ldn 6.3%
Black
1.9%
Ldn 13.5%
TW1 is significantly less diverse than the London average, with 80.5% identifying as White compared to 53.8% across London. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoY
Median Rent
£1,664/mo
Range
£1,400-£2,150
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£3,500/mo
3-bed
£2,100/mo
2-bed
£1,675/mo
1-bed
£1,275/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
2.1%
Monthly mortgage*
£2,887/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
23% above avg
Band
D
Annual
£2,372
Monthly
£198
vs London avg
+23%
All Council Tax Bands
A
£1,581
B
£1,845
C
£2,108
D
£2,372
E
£2,899
F
£3,426
G
£3,953
H
£4,744
London average (Band D)£1,927
Richmond upon Thames | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
This page covers the TW1 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with TW1 (e.g. TW1 3RG, TW1 4AB, TW1 5XX). All postcodes within TW1 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources