TW12 2HY postcode in Richmond upon Thames, England

TW12 2HY is a postcode in Richmond upon Thames, in the Hampton ward. It is in the Twickenham parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at TW12 2HY can get it Across Richmond upon Thames: 91% Typical price £702,500 Homes sold in TW12 2, last 12 months. ▼ 2.4% on the year before Nearest station Hampton (London) 150 m in a straight line

Where TW12 2HY is, and what is near it

Map of TW12 2HY and what is near it Map of TW12 2HY: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the TW12 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 100 m. TW12 2AB: also in TW12 2TW12 2AD: also in TW12 2TW12 2AE: also in TW12 2TW12 2AH: also in TW12 2TW12 2AJ: also in TW12 2TW12 2AL: also in TW12 2TW12 2AP: also in TW12 2TW12 2AQ: also in TW12 2TW12 2AR: also in TW12 2TW12 2AS: also in TW12 2TW12 2AT: also in TW12 2TW12 2AU: also in TW12 2TW12 2AX: also in TW12 2TW12 2AY: also in TW12 2TW12 2BA: also in TW12 2TW12 2BD: also in TW12 2TW12 2BJ: also in TW12 2TW12 2BL: also in TW12 2TW12 2DD: also in TW12 2TW12 2DE: also in TW12 2TW12 2EP: also in TW12 2TW12 2EU: also in TW12 2TW12 2FA: also in TW12 2TW12 2HN: also in TW12 2TW12 2HQ: also in TW12 2TW12 2HS: also in TW12 2TW12 2HU: also in TW12 2TW12 2HW: also in TW12 2TW12 2HX: also in TW12 2TW12 2HZ: also in TW12 2TW12 2JA: also in TW12 2TW12 2JB: also in TW12 2TW12 2JG: also in TW12 2TW12 2JQ: also in TW12 2TW12 2JT: also in TW12 2TW12 2JU: also in TW12 2TW12 2JX: also in TW12 2TW12 2JY: also in TW12 2TW12 2JZ: also in TW12 2TW12 2LA: also in TW12 2TW12 2LB: also in TW12 2TW12 2LD: also in TW12 2TW12 2LJ: also in TW12 2TW12 2LL: also in TW12 2TW12 2LN: also in TW12 2TW12 2LP: also in TW12 2TW12 2LT: also in TW12 2TW12 2LW: also in TW12 2TW12 2NH: also in TW12 2TW12 2NJ: also in TW12 2TW12 2NL: also in TW12 2TW12 2NQ: also in TW12 2TW12 2NR: also in TW12 2TW12 2NS: also in TW12 2TW12 2NT: also in TW12 2TW12 2PA: also in TW12 2TW12 2PB: also in TW12 2TW12 2PD: also in TW12 2TW12 2PF: also in TW12 2TW12 2PG: also in TW12 2TW12 2PQ: also in TW12 2TW12 2RT: also in TW12 2TW12 2RX: also in TW12 2TW12 2TQ: also in TW12 2TW12 2UH: also in TW12 2TW12 2WJ: also in TW12 2 Bus stop 350 mSchool 400 mBroad Lane Surgery 700 mGP 1.6 kmHampton TW12 2HY Map of TW12 2HY and what is near it Map of TW12 2HY: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the TW12 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 10 bus stops (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 EV charging point. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. 2 bus stops, 350 mHampton TW12 2HY
  • TW12 2HY
  • Other postcodes in TW12 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • 1 EV charging point
  • Further out, with the distance

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 51.4167, longitude -0.3705)

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 TW12 2HY?

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 TW12 2HY?

Every home and business at TW12 2HY can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

TW12 2HY 100% Richmond upon Thames 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

TW12 2HY 100% Richmond upon Thames 99%
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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 TW12 2HY?

BinDayBuddy has not read London Borough of Richmond upon Thames's days for TW12 2HY today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for TW12 2HY on BinDayBuddy

Source: 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 TW12 2HY at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include TW12 2HY.

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 TW12 2HY: 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 TW12 2HY is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near TW12 2HY?

Homes in TW12 2 sold for a typical £702,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 94 sales, down 2.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£702,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£720,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 2.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £1,237,500 10 sales
  • Semi-detached £795,000 29 sales
  • Terraced £675,000 35 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £376,500 20 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole TW12 district: a typical £635,000 from 235 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in TW12 2HY

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in TW12 2HY 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 TW12 2HY

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at TW12 2HY. 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 Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near TW12 2HY?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around TW12 2HY. The largest share of them, 34%, are in council tax band C. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around TW12 2HY

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 £1,657 (band A) to £4,144 (band G); band C, the most common, is £2,210.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,657
Band Babout 30 (3%)£1,934
Band Cabout 320 (34%)£2,210
Band Dabout 180 (19%)£2,486
Band Eabout 220 (23%)£3,039
Band Fabout 130 (14%)£3,591
Band Gabout 50 (5%)£4,144
Band Hwithheld£4,972

When the homes were built

  1. 14% Before 1900
  2. 34% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 2% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 16% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 7% 2010 to 2019
  9. 3% 2020 or later

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 TW12 2HY is in (ONS area E01003827), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: 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 TW12 2HY?

The nearest open schools to TW12 2HY, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near TW12 2HY, and how we find them

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 TW12 2HY?

The nearest railway station to the centre of TW12 2HY is Hampton (London) Rail Station, 150 metres away in a straight line.

  • Hampton (London) Rail Station Railway station 150 mWalk
  • Fulwell Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hampton, 111 m away.

More stations near TW12 2HY, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near TW12 2HY?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of TW12 2HY, 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.

Find a GP on the NHS website

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 TW12 2HY?

1 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of TW12 2HY, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 250 mWalk
  • Source London Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • Source London Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle

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 Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near TW12 2HY?

The nearest to the centre of TW12 2HY, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

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 TW12 2HY?

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.

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 TW12 2HY?

The nearest care homes to the centre of TW12 2HY, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

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 TW12 2HY?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of TW12 2HY, 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.

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 TW12 2HY?

The nearest vets to the centre of TW12 2HY on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

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 TW12 2HY in a conservation area?

The centre of TW12 2HY is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 TW12 2HY?

Police.uk records 133 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of TW12 2HY in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences40 reports
Anti-social behaviour36 reports
Shoplifting22 reports
Public order13 reports
Vehicle crime8 reports
Other theft4 reports

Also: burglary 2, drugs 2, robbery 2, criminal damage and arson 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1, other crime 1.

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 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for TW12 2HY

Ward
Hampton
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
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Around TW12 2HY

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

TW12 2HX30 mTW12 2HZ40 mTW12 2JA60 mTW12 2AP80 mTW12 2AR100 mTW12 2HN100 m
All of TW12

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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