TW11 9FF Richmond upon Thames
Live postcode, introduced July 2014. Ward: Hampton Wick & South Teddington. Region: London.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Richmond upon Thames in 2026-27: Band D £2,486 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,657 | £1,934 | £2,210 | £2,486 | £3,039 | £3,591 | £4,144 | £4,972 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band E (28% of about 960 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Normansfield (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Normansfield Hospital, grade II*
- Former artisans' workshops to Normansfield Hospital, grade II
- FORMER MORTUARY TO NORMANSFIELD HOSPITAL, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 217 Kingston Road, Teddington, TW11 9JN: up to 7 homes, permissioned (470 m)
- 12 To 14 Station Road And 13 And 19 To 33 Lower Teddington Road Hampton Wick: up to 34 homes, permissioned (520 m)
- 29 To 31 High Street And Land To Rear Of High Street, Hampton Wick: up to 8 homes, permissioned (740 m)
- 6 And 8 And 10 High Street Hampton Wick: up to 6 homes, permissioned (770 m)
- Kingston Bridge House, Church Grove, Hampton Wick KT1 4AG: up to 70 homes, permissioned (820 m)
- P12 Northern Riverfront, Vicarage Road, Kingston upon Thames, not permissioned (850 m)
- P19a And P19e Sites Adjoining Kingston College, Richmond Road, Kingston upon Thames, not permissioned (940 m)
- Kingsgate Business Centre, 12-50 Kingsgate Road, Kingston upon Thames, permissioned (1.0 km)
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 9 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Hampton Wick 811,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 470 m |
| Kingston 4.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km | |
| Teddington 1.7 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m, 19 within 800 m; nearest Normansfield Avenue Hampton Wick | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 1.2 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kingston Turks Pier Kingston Upon Thames | 810 m |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Seven Kings Car Park | 780 m |
| EV charging points | 50 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 100 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 11.7 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 6 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Hampton Wick Surgery | 350 m |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Herbert & Shrive | 480 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest The Hampton Wick Dental Centre | 350 m |
| Hospital | Cassel Hospital | 1.6 km |
| Police station | Kingston Police | 1.2 km |
| Cash machines | Waitrose Kingston Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 5.6 ha | 120 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Bushy Park 347 ha | 520 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 330 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 8,090 m² | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Royal Paddocks Allotments 6.0 ha | 590 m |
Within 800 m: 3 parks and gardens, 358 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Normansfield Hospital, a listed building (Grade II*), 100 m west. 30 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 4 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Normansfield Hospital | Listed building, Grade II* | 100 m west |
| Normansfield (Velma) Boathouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m east |
| Kingston Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 890 m south |
| Kingston Bridge | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m south-east |
| Clattern Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south-east |
| Bushy Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.8 km west |
| Hampton Court | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.0 km south |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 6.7 km north |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Steven's Eyots | Island | 550 m east |
| Millennium Wood | Wood | 710 m south-west |
| Trowlock Island | Island | 790 m north |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 800 m south-west |
| Dark Hill | Hill | 2.2 km east |
| Ham Bottom | Valley | 2.4 km north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.5 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 29 | 29 |
None of the postcode's 29 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road or rail traffic.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 32% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 8% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 57% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 5% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 71% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 15% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 8% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 62% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 87% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.