TW1 2TY postcode in Richmond upon Thames, England
TW1 2TY is a postcode in Richmond upon Thames, in the Twickenham Riverside ward. It is in the Twickenham parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since February 2008.
Where TW1 2TY is, and what is near it
- TW1 2TY
- Other postcodes in TW1 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 8 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.4557, longitude -0.3062)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after TW1 2TY?
- Richmond upon ThamesCouncil, for all local services Richmond upon Thames: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around TW1 2TY Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- TwickenhamParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Munira Wilson (Liberal Democrat), as Parliament lists them. Contact Munira Wilson
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at TW1 2TY?
Every home and business at TW1 2TY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at TW1 2TY?
BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Richmond upon Thames's days for TW1 2TY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for TW1 2TY on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is TW1 2TY at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
Low riskThe Environment Agency counts 2 homes and businesses at TW1 2TY. 2 are in an area at low risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Richmond upon Thames
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for TW1 2TY: 2,296 properties in Richmond upon Thames are at high risk (2.4% of all its properties). All the figures for Richmond upon Thames
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of TW1 2TY is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 16:47 on 23 October 2026.
- Tidal Thames from the River Crane to Teddington WeirFlood warning areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames from the River Crane to Teddington Weir
- Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Wandsworth and Richmond-upon-ThamesFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Tidal Thames in the boroughs of Wandsworth and Richmond-upon-Thames
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 16:47 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near TW1 2TY?
Homes in TW1 2 sold for a typical £875,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 67 sales, up 21.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £1,575,000 6 sales
- Semi-detached £2,097,500 8 sales
- Terraced £1,317,500 8 sales
- Flat or maisonette £620,000 45 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole TW1 district: a typical £740,000 from 311 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in TW1 2TY
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TW1 2TY from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Food hygiene ratings at TW1 2TY
The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at TW1 2TY. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.
Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.
Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards AgencySource: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 23 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near TW1 2TY?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,000 homes in the neighbourhood around TW1 2TY. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band G. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (31%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Richmond upon Thames for 2026‑27: £2,486. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,934 (band B) to £4,972 (band H); band G, the most common, is £4,144.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | withheld | £1,657 |
| Band B | about 10 (1%) | £1,934 |
| Band C | about 70 (7%) | £2,210 |
| Band D | about 140 (14%) | £2,486 |
| Band E | about 210 (21%) | £3,039 |
| Band F | about 120 (12%) | £3,591 |
| Band G | about 340 (34%) | £4,144 |
| Band H | about 110 (11%) | £4,972 |
When the homes were built
- 3% Before 1900
- 27% 1900 to 1918
- 15% 1919 to 1939
- 16% 1945 to 1964
- 6% 1965 to 1982
- 31% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- None 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
Averages for Richmond upon Thames before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of TW1 2TY is in (ONS area E01003892), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near TW1 2TY?
The nearest open schools to TW1 2TY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to TW1 2TY?
The nearest railway station to the centre of TW1 2TY is Richmond (London) Rail Station, 900 metres away in a straight line.
- Richmond (London) Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Richmond NLL Rail Station Railway station 900 mWalk
- Richmond Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 900 mWalk
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Compass Hill, 189 m away.
More stations near TW1 2TY, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near TW1 2TY?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of TW1 2TY, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Vineyard Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8948 0404 450 mWalk
- Paradise Road Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2026 · Phone 020 8940 2423 600 mWalk
- Twickenham Park Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8892 1991 600 mWalk
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near TW1 2TY?
The nearest charging points to the centre of TW1 2TY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Project EV Charging point · 6 chargers 800 mWalk
- Transport for London Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
- Ubitricity Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near TW1 2TY?
The nearest to the centre of TW1 2TY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bridge Dental Centre Phone 020 8744 1444 200 mWalk
- The Smile Studios: Richmond Phone 020 8332 6833 350 mWalk
- Toothbeary Phone 020 8831 6870 350 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to TW1 2TY?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- West Middlesex University Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2020, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8560 2121 2.4 kmCycle
- Lakeside Mental Health Unit Phone 020 8483 1403 2.4 kmCycle
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near TW1 2TY?
The nearest care homes to the centre of TW1 2TY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Cambridge Park Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report October 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 8892 8592 400 mWalk
- Lynde House Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 020 8892 4772 450 mWalk
- Dalemead Care Home Limited Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 500 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near TW1 2TY?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TW1 2TY, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Charles Harry Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 7pm; Sat 9am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8892 1846 300 mWalk
- Boots, 61/64 George Street Mon to Fri 9:30am to 7pm; Sat 8am to 5pm; Sun 11am to 5pm · Phone 020 8940 1691 550 mWalk
- Nima Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 8940 1861 650 mWalk
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near TW1 2TY?
The nearest vets to the centre of TW1 2TY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- The Vet on Richmond Hill Phone +44 20 8948 3737 650 mWalk
- The Vet in St. Margarets Phone +44 20 8892 3600 950 mWalk
- Richmond Vets Phone +44 20 8940 1090 1.4 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is TW1 2TY in a conservation area?
The centre of TW1 2TY is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near TW1 2TY?
Police.uk records 264 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TW1 2TY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 12, robbery 8, bicycle theft 7, drugs 4, theft from the person 2, other crime 2.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for TW1 2TY
- Ward
- Twickenham Riverside
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Richmond upon Thames
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- February 2008
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
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