Postcode sector · TW9 1

Is Richmond upon Thames a good place to live?

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In Richmond upon Thames (TW9 1), recorded crime is 122% above the national average, homes sell for around £984,378 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 is rated high. Around 3.6% of properties (112 of 3,091) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: £141,850 (118 sales)1996: £141,649 (113 sales)1997: £177,722 (141 sales)1998: £218,641 (136 sales)1999: £233,105 (151 sales)2000: £258,497 (125 sales)2001: £388,716 (122 sales)2002: £336,076 (137 sales)2003: £390,712 (101 sales)2004: £417,439 (132 sales)2005: £375,564 (83 sales)2006: £467,364 (141 sales)2007: £519,700 (135 sales)2008: £607,086 (66 sales)2009: £540,321 (58 sales)2010: £579,230 (91 sales)2011: £620,439 (70 sales)2012: £662,960 (81 sales)2013: £930,173 (106 sales)2014: £1,449,137 (108 sales)2015: £1,011,229 (101 sales)2016: £900,360 (101 sales)2017: £1,384,840 (82 sales)2018: £1,768,072 (88 sales)2019: £1,587,404 (82 sales)2020: £1,531,076 (91 sales)2021: £1,182,099 (90 sales)2022: £1,309,117 (89 sales)2023: £1,826,080 (72 sales)2024: £984,378 (104 sales)2025: £932,736 (98 sales)2026: £687,250 (12 sales) 2026: £687,250 (12 sales) — part year so far £1,826,080 £141,649 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in TW9 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (12 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 25 crimesJul 24: 10 crimesAug 24: 71 crimesSep 24: 117 crimesOct 24: 136 crimesNov 24: 143 crimesDec 24: 94 crimesJan 25: 81 crimesFeb 25: 90 crimesMar 25: 85 crimesApr 25: 103 crimesMay 25: 109 crimesJun 25: 108 crimesJul 25: 113 crimesAug 25: 83 crimesSep 25: 89 crimesOct 25: 89 crimesNov 25: 91 crimesDec 25: 86 crimesJan 26: 101 crimesFeb 26: 100 crimesMar 26: 94 crimesApr 26: 95 crimes Apr 26: 95 crimes 143 10 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in TW9 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 92/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
35%
Households with children
28%
Households
5,478

Owned 51% · Social rent 13% · Private rent 35%

Census 2021 (ONS), for TW9 1.

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Richmond upon Thames TW9 1: frequently asked questions

Is Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 a good place to live?

In Richmond upon Thames (TW9 1), recorded crime is 122% above the national average, homes sell for around £984,378 on average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1?

Recorded crime in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 runs at 593.8 per 1,000 properties, 122% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 safe?

Crime in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 runs at 593.8 per 1,000 properties, 122% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1?

Homes in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 sell for around £984,378 on average, based on 104 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 is rated high. Around 3.6% of properties (112 of 3,091) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 are at significant risk.

Is Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 a deprived area?

Richmond upon Thames TW9 1 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).