TW12 1BE Richmond upon Thames
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Hampton North. Region: London.
Streets
- Grenville Mews, Hampton: 14 addresses
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 G (24% of about 750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 63 - 71 High Street, Hampton Hill: up to 41 homes, permissioned (760 m)
- 63 - 71 High Street, Hampton Hill: up to 12 homes, not permissioned (760 m)
- 67 - 71 High Street, Hampton Hill, Hampton TW12 1NH: up to 7 homes, permissioned (780 m)
- Ashton House 120 High Street Hampton Hill Hampton TW12 1NS: up to 6 homes, permissioned (860 m)
- 3 - 4 New Broadway, Hampton Hill: up to 7 homes, permissioned (890 m)
- Land At Myrtle Road Adjacent 1 High Street, Hampton Hill: up to 5 homes, permissioned (890 m)
- All Saints Parish Church, The Avenue, Hampton, TW12 3RG: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (920 m)
- Garages adjacent to 35 Hampton Road East, Feltham, TW13 6JB: up to 9 homes, 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 17 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 93%, gigabit 93% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Fulwell 437,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km |
| Hampton (London) 949,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km | |
| Strawberry Hill 688,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m, 26 within 800 m; nearest Windmill Road Hampton Hill | 90 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 5.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Hampton Ferry Landing | 1.9 km |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m; nearest Uxbridge Road Car Park | 270 m |
| EV charging points | 48 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 400 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 8.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Broad Lane Surgery | 750 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Health On The Hill | 800 m |
| NHS dentists | 9 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Oasis Dental Care | 760 m |
| Hospital | Teddington Hospital | 1.8 km |
| Police station | Feltham Police Station | 3.2 km |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 800 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Bushy Park 347 ha | 820 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,170 m² | 650 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m; nearest Hampton Hill Recreation Ground 9,010 m² | 550 m |
| Allotments | South Close Allotment 1,640 m² | 1.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Old Brew House, Bushy Park, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km south-east. 7 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Old Brew House, Bushy Park | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km south-east |
| Teddington Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km east |
| Garrick's Villa | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km south |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 7.2 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Hampton Hill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km south-east |
| Canal Plantation | Wood | 1.4 km south-east |
| Round Plantation | Wood | 1.7 km south-east |
| Crane Park Island | Island | 1.8 km north-west |
| Willow Plantation | Wood | 1.8 km south-east |
| Kempton Park East Reservoir | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 64% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 27% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 27% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 63% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 5% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 53% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 83% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 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.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Grenville Mews.