Blyth Close Twickenham, Richmond upon Thames
10 addresses across 2 postcodes (TW1), about 40 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 22406695.
- Sales: 20 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £465,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 6, D: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Richmond upon Thames costs £2,486 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Twickenham, about 370 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 16.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 9 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is York Medical Practice, about 610 m (0.4 miles) away, with 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 350 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 82% of households owned their home and 71% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 119 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £465,000 | £465,000 | £465,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £405,000 | £380,000 | £430,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £361,475 | £338,000 | £384,950 |
| 2013 | 2 | £296,500 | £293,000 | £300,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £264,950 | £264,950 | £264,950 |
| 2010 | 1 | £249,995 | £249,995 | £249,995 |
| 2008 | 1 | £244,000 | £244,000 | £244,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £244,000 | £244,000 | £244,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £249,950 | £249,950 | £249,950 |
| 2005 | 1 | £238,000 | £238,000 | £238,000 |
| 2004 | 2 | £177,475 | £110,000 | £244,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 May 2023 | 6 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £465,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Dec 2021 | 5 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £385,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Jun 2018 | 8 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £380,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 May 2018 | 9 TW1 1AZ | Terraced | £430,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Apr 2015 | 2 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £384,950 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Feb 2015 | 8 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £338,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Aug 2013 | 3 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £293,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 May 2013 | 2 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £300,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Jan 2012 | 5 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £264,950 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2010 | 3 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £249,995 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Apr 2008 | 8 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £244,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Jan 2007 | 3 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £244,000 | Leasehold. |
| 15 Dec 2006 | 2 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £249,950 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Sep 2005 | 5 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £238,000 | Leasehold. |
| 19 Jul 2004 | 2 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £244,950 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Feb 2004 | 6 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £110,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Oct 2002 | 5 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £220,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Oct 2002 | 2 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £216,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2000 | 1 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £155,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2000 | 8 TW1 1AZ | Flat or maisonette | £147,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 48 m². Most common: Flat (6); Bungalow, end-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (5); 1991-1995 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 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 street: most are in band E (37% of about 600 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 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 km (0.6 miles)
- Garage Site, Marys Terrace, Twickenham, TW1 3JB: up to 9 homes, not permissioned (400 m (0.2 miles))
- Station Yard, Twickenham: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Police Station, London Road, Twickenham: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (600 m (0.4 miles))
- The Puzzle Academy, 1 Messom Mews, Twickenham TW1 4DP: up to 6 homes, permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Land At Junction Of A316 And Langhorn Drive And Richmond College Site (Including Craneford Way East Playing Fields And Marsh: up to 180 homes, permissioned (650 m (0.4 miles))
- Telephone Exchange, Garfield Road, Twickenham: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- Telephone Exchange, Garfield Road, Twickenham: up to 20 homes, not permissioned (670 m (0.4 miles))
- 30 Rugby Road: up to 146 homes, permissioned (680 m (0.4 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 7 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: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| TW1 1AZ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| TW1 1EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's addresses are about 9 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TW1 1AZ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| TW1 1EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Twickenham 5.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 370 m |
| St Margarets (London) 1.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 860 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Strawberry Hill 688,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 14 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Whitton Road Twickenham | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Cromwell Road Bus Station Kingston Upon Thames | 5.1 km (3.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Twickenham Hammerton's Pier | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking space on Ivybridge Close, TW1 | 120 m |
| EV charging points | 67 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 70 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 9.1 km (5.7 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest York Medical Practice | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest C Goode Pharmacy | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 610 m (0.4 miles) |
| Hospital | Utc West Mid Hospital | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | Twickenham Police Station | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Foodland Express Twickenham Ltd, Twickenham | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,250 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,080 m² | 40 m |
| Playing field | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moor Mead Ground 4.1 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cavendish House Allotment 9,300 m² | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Hallows, a listed building (Grade I), 160 m north-west. 50 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 5 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Hallows | Listed building, Grade I | 160 m north-west |
| York House, Garden Walls Wrought Iron Gates and Boundary Walls Along Sion Road on the East Side and Riverside on the South | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| Church of St Mary | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| York House | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 850 m (0.5 miles) south-east |
| 3-12, Sion Road | Listed building, Grade II* | 920 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Pope's Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| London's Early Porcelain Industries: The Isleworth Pottery | Scheduled monument | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| The Shene Charterhouse | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew | World Heritage Site | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Eel Pie Island | Island | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Cross Deep | Tidal water | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Ham Lands | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Bishop's Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Ham Bottom | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-east |
| Broomfield Hill | Hill | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 16.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.3 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 10 | 10 |
2 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Richmond upon Thames: see them on the Richmond upon Thames page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivybridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 350 m | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–18 | 620 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Richmond upon Thames School | Secondary | 11–16 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jan 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 670 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's C E Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No published inspection |
| Orleans Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Orleans Park School | Secondary | 11–18 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Chase Bridge Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Twickenham Primary Academy | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Archdeacon Cambridge's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Worple Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham District Masonic Council TW1 1HD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 190 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2024 |
| Twickenham Grill & Desserts TW1 1BJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 230 m | 4 Good | 9 Sep 2025 |
| Salt and vinegar TW1 1EE | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Tesco Stores Limited TW1 1BJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 240 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Champions Choice TW1 1BZ | Retailers - other | 250 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Oriental Chef TW1 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 280 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Oct 2025 |
| J D News & Booze TW1 1BZ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 25 Jan 2026 |
| Twickenham Food & Wine TW1 1BZ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 4 Good | 27 Jul 2026 |
| The Scrummery TW1 1BZ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 5 Very good | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Sushi Love.uk TW1 1BZ | Retailers - other | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Drummer Smash Burger TW1 1BZ | Retailers - other | 300 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Premier Education (Summer Club) TW7 7QB | School/college/university | 350 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2022 |
| The Crane Tap TW1 1AX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 28 Oct 2025 |
| EFES DONER TW1 1BD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 350 m | 5 Very good | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Sainsbury's TW1 1BD | Retailers - other | 360 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 60 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Vehicle crime | 10 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near March Road (67); On or near Grimwood Road (16); On or near Fulwood Gardens (13); On or near Cole Road (6); On or near Latham Road (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 15% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 82% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 34% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 69% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 64% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 15% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 7% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 71% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Grimwood Road · Lime Grove · Ivybridge Close · Latham Close · Latham Road · Pulsford Close · Fulwood Gardens · Cole Road · March Road · Erncroft Way · Whitton Road · London Road
All the streets in TW1 and across Richmond upon Thames.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.