TW7 7XB Richmond upon Thames
Live postcode, introduced June 1999. Ward: St Margarets & North Twickenham. Region: London.
Streets
- St Margaret's Road, Twickenham: 1 address
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 F (28% of about 720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 1.
- 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
- RAILSHEAD BRIDGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- top floor of existing building, CRANE COURT, 58, Percy Road: up to 7 homes, permissioned (60 m)
- Garage block adjacent to 60 Magdala Road, Isleworth, TW7 7DD: up to 2 homes, permissioned (360 m)
- Garages adjacent to 47 Algar Road, Isleworth, TW7 7AG: up to 2 homes, not permissioned (360 m)
- CASTLE YARD, CASTLE YARD R/O CASTLE PUB, South Street: up to 6 homes, permissioned (370 m)
- Saracen House, Swan Street: up to 12 homes, permissioned (470 m)
- Swann Court, GARAGE BLOCKS TO THE NORTH OF SWANN COURT, South Street: up to 13 homes, permissioned (470 m)
- UNIT 1-6, LOWER SQUARE: up to 5 homes, permissioned (480 m)
- Garages adjacent to 161 Worple Rd, Isleworth, TW7 7HT: up to 3 homes, not permissioned (510 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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: the postcode centre is in flood zone 3. Zone 3 is a 1% (1 in 100) or greater annual chance of flooding from rivers, or 0.5% from the sea, ignoring defences.
Height above sea level
The postcode's address is about 3 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | St Margarets (London) 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Isleworth 957,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km | |
| Richmond (London) 9.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Richmond Underground Station | 1.6 km |
| Bus stops | 4 stops within 400 m, 20 within 800 m; nearest Talbot Road St Margarets | 20 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 6.1 km |
| Ferry terminal | Richmond St. Helena Pier | 1.3 km |
| Car parks | St Margarets - Old Lodge Place Car Park Pre Book | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 44 within 1.6 km; nearest Shell Recharge Charging Station | 160 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 9.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Richmond Lock Surgery | 70 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Riverside Pharmacy | 380 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Toothism Dental Clinic | 440 m |
| Hospital | Utc West Mid Hospital | 1.0 km |
| Police station | Richmond Police Station | 1.4 km |
| Cash machines | Brentford Food And Wine Limited | 1.4 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m; nearest Isleworth Promenade 7,880 m² | 130 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Silverhall Park 1.2 ha | 670 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 40 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m; nearest Redlees Park 6.5 ha | 490 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.9 ha | 590 m |
Within 800 m: 2 parks and gardens, 2.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is London's Early Porcelain Industries: The Isleworth Pottery, a scheduled monument, 130 m north-east. 54 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 3 of them Grade I and 8 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| London's Early Porcelain Industries: The Isleworth Pottery | Scheduled monument | 130 m north-east |
| Gordon House Maria Grey Training College | Listed building, Grade II* | 150 m south-east |
| The Kilmorey Mausoleum (Including Enclosure Wall, Railings and Gate) | Listed building, Grade II* | 430 m south |
| Garvin House | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m north-west |
| Richmond Footbridge, Lock and Sluices | Listed building, Grade II* | 540 m south-east |
| The Shene Charterhouse | Scheduled monument | 590 m north-east |
| Syon Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.5 km north-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.6 km north-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 2.3 km north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Isleworth Ait | Island | 460 m north-east |
| Corporation Island | Island | 1.3 km south-east |
| Syon Reach | Tidal water | 1.6 km north-east |
| Water Lily Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.9 km north-east |
| Woodland Walk | Wood | 2.0 km north-east |
| Ham Bottom | Valley | 4.1 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 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 | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 62% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 21% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 6% | 17% |
| Private rented | 32% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 12% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 60% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 17% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 63% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 63% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 6% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 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 St Margaret's Road.