Estate agents in TW1
TW1 is a postcode district in Richmond upon Thames. HM Land Registry recorded 348 homes sold there between August 2025 and July 2026, with a median price paid of £737,500.
How estate agents in TW1 compare
TW1 at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 343 sales in TW1 from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £750,000.
34.6% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 6.3 years and sold for a median of 17.6% more than they paid.
The median price was £590,500 in 2016 and £730,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in TW1
Median sale price in TW1: £750,000
| All homes | 343 sales, median £750,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 14 sales, median £1,457,750 |
| Semi-detached | 60 sales, median £1,327,500 |
| Terraced | 111 sales, median £1,045,484 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 158 sales, median £475,000 |
Across Richmond upon Thames the average price was £812,871 in June 2026, down 1.0% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £590,500 (492 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £692,500 (365 sales) |
| 2018 | £630,000 (397 sales) |
| 2019 | £710,000 (360 sales) |
| 2020 | £720,000 (391 sales) |
| 2021 | £730,000 (551 sales) |
| 2022 | £635,000 (413 sales) |
| 2023 | £625,000 (399 sales) |
| 2024 | £738,000 (396 sales) |
| 2025 | £730,000 (443 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Twickenham station is about 0.1 miles from the centre of TW1, with St Margarets about 0.4 miles away, Strawberry Hill about 1 mile and Whitton about 1.3 miles. Underground stops are further out. Richmond is about 1.5 miles away, Hounslow East about 2 miles, Hounslow Central about 2.2 miles and Osterley about 2.3 miles. The A310, A305, A316, A3004 and A311 pass through or beside the area. M4 junction 2 at Brentford is about 3 miles away and M3 junction 1 at Sunbury Cross is about 4 miles away. London Heathrow Airport is about 6 miles away and London City Airport about 17 miles. Central London is about 9 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near TW1
TW1 has 14 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, the nearest being St Mary's Church of England Primary School at about 0.1 miles and Orleans Primary School at about 0.3 miles. Secondary choices include Orleans Park School (academy, sixth form) at about 0.3 miles and St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School (Roman Catholic, sixth form, academy) at about 0.4 miles. Independent schools include St Catherine's School (girls only, Catholic) at about 0.6 miles and Kneller Hall School at about 0.7 miles. Seva Education Twickenham, a special school, is about 1.2 miles away. Richmond and Hillcroft Adult and Community College is about 1.4 miles away and St Mary's University, Twickenham is about 1.0 miles away.
Living in TW1
TW1 is an urban postcode district in Richmond upon Thames, in or beside the built-up area of Hounslow, with about 26,000 residents. The area has at least 8 supermarkets, with Waitrose and Co-op Food both about 0.2 miles away, along with more than 30 convenience stores. Twickenham Farmers' Market is about 0.4 miles away. Food and drink includes around 40 pubs, among them The Cabbage Patch, The Timberyard and The Albany, each about 0.2 miles away, plus more than 70 cafés and more than 90 restaurants. For health, there are at least 12 doctors' surgeries, with St John's Health Centre about 0.2 miles away, along with at least 9 pharmacies and at least 15 dentists. West Middlesex Hospital is about 1.5 miles away and the nearest emergency department is at Kingston Hospital, about 3.2 miles away. Twickenham Library and a Post Office are both about 0.2 miles away. Moormead Park is about 0.2 miles away, with at least 26 named parks in the area and Ham Village Green about 1.0 miles away.
A short history of TW1
The name Twickenham probably comes from Old English words meaning hemmed-in land. Before the Norman Conquest the Manor of Isleworth, which included Twickenham, had been held by Ælfgār, Earl of Mercia, under Edward the Confessor. William I then granted it to Walter de Saint-Valery. The Domesday Book of 1086 mentions the Hundred of Hounslow, in which the manor lay. Barons camped in the south-east of what is now St Margarets in 1261. York House was begun in 1633 and plague killed 67 people in 1665. St Mary's Church was rebuilt after its nave collapsed in 1713. Powder mills exploded in 1772. The St Margaret's Estate was laid out in 1854. Of 93 listed buildings Orleans House Octagon Room, All Hallows Church and Marble Hill House are Grade I.
Landscape and geography in TW1
TW1 stands at about 9 metres (30 feet) above sea level. The tidal River Thames and the tidal River Crane both run within under half a mile of the centre of the area and the tidal Duke of Northumberland's River is about 0.8 miles from it. The open coast is about 36 miles off. Bishop's Pond is about 1.4 miles from the centre, with Water Lily Pond and Ham Gate Pond both about 1.8 miles away. Harrow on the Hill reaches 124 metres (407 feet) and lies about 8 miles from the centre, while Hampstead Heath reaches 136 metres (446 feet) at about 10 miles. Richmond Park, a National Nature Reserve, is about 1.2 miles from the centre. Hounslow Heath is about 2.1 miles away. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is about 11 miles off.
People and homes in TW1
At the 2021 Census, TW1 had about 27,500 usual residents. Census 2021 figures show 18% were aged under 15, 68% aged 15 to 64 and 14% aged 65 and over, compared with 17%, 64% and 18% in England. The 2021 Census counted about 11,400 households with an average size of 2.3 people. At the 2021 Census, 31% were one-person households, close to 30% in England. Census 2021 figures show 49% of households lived in flats, maisonettes or apartments and 24% in terraced houses, with 22% and 23% in England. The 2021 Census found 62% of households owned their home and 32% rented privately. Valuation Office Agency figures for March 2026 show band D as the most common council tax band at 23%. Environment Agency figures from June 2026 count 536 homes at high or medium flood risk, covering rivers and the sea only.
Economy and jobs in TW1
In 2024 the wider Richmond upon Thames council area had about 81,000 jobs located in it, led by professional, scientific and technical at 14.8% and education at 12.3%. Sky Group, Strawberry Hill Press and Penspen have headquarters near TW1 (company records, October 2026). Twickenham Trading Estate lies about 0.5 miles from the centre. Across the wider council area the employment rate of residents aged 16 to 64 was 74.2% from July 2025 to June 2026, below the United Kingdom's 75.5%. In September 2026 the claimant count in the wider council area was 3,250 people claiming unemployment-related benefits, 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64, against 3.9% for the United Kingdom. In 2025 median pay for full-time employees working in the wider council area was £41,037 a year, above the United Kingdom's £39,039.
Notable people from TW1
Most of the people named here were born in Twickenham. The actors Claire Forlani (born 1971) and Rufus Sewell (born 1967) are among them, Forlani working in film and on stage and Sewell in film, television and voice acting. Peter Sallis (1921 to 2017) was an English actor and also a soldier. Amélie of Orléans (1865 to 1951) was Queen Consort of Portugal. Prince Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1869 to 1926) was an explorer and writer. Eddie Clarke (1950 to 2018) was a British guitarist, musician and composer. Peter Cattaneo (born 1964) is a British film director, editor and producer. The English poet and fiction writer Walter de la Mare (1873 to 1956) lived in Twickenham.
Sport and leisure
Isleworth Recreation Centre and Pools on the Park are sports centres in the area, First Swim is listed for swimming and the YMCA Hawker Centre lists fitness, football, tennis and karate. Rugby union is played at Allianz Stadium, Twickenham Stoop Stadium and Richmond Athletic Ground. Old Deer Park Sports Ground is listed for rugby union, archery, tennis, cricket and bowls. Twickenham Rowing Club is the rowing club, Richmond Boat Club is listed for boating and Twickenham Lawn Tennis Club and Teddington Lawn Tennis Club are listed for tennis. Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club and The Richmond Golf Club are among the golf courses. Sir Mo Farah Athletics Track is listed for running. Open space includes Richmond Park, Marble Hill Park, Old Deer Park and Ham Common, along with a number of playgrounds.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in TW1?
- The median price paid in TW1 over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £737,500. By property type, the median price paid was £1,725,000 for detached houses, £1,320,000 for semi-detached houses, £1,070,800 for terraced houses and £485,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in TW1 in the last year?
- There were 348 standard sales in TW1 in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. Of these, 169 were flats, 108 were terraced houses, 57 were semi-detached houses and 14 were detached houses.
- What are the transport links in TW1?
- Twickenham station is about 0.1 miles from the centre of TW1 and St Margarets station is about 0.4 miles away. Richmond is about 1.5 miles away for the Underground and M4 junction 2 (Brentford) is about 3 miles away. London Heathrow Airport is about 6 miles away and central London is about 9 miles away in a straight line.
- Which schools are near the centre of TW1?
- There are 14 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, the nearest being St Mary's Church of England Primary School at about 0.1 miles. The nearest secondary schools are Orleans Park School at about 0.3 miles and St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School at about 0.4 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are there in TW1?
- There are 21 estate agent sales branches with an office in the TW1 postcode district.
Areas near TW1
TW1 is in Richmond upon Thames.
Estate agents near TW1
- Martin & CoRichmond upon Thames TW1 3RR0.2 miles
- Townends Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW1 3SX0.3 miles
- Castor Bay Property - Twickenham Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW1 3LJ0.3 miles
- Stirling AckroydRichmond upon Thames TW1 3SX0.3 miles
- FoxtonsRichmond upon Thames TW1 3LD0.3 miles
- Milestone & Collis Ltd.Richmond upon Thames TW1 3NR0.3 miles
- Hamptons Group LimitedRichmond upon Thames TW1 3SH0.4 miles
- Hamptons Estate And Letting Agents TwickenhamRichmond upon Thames TW1 3SH0.4 miles
- Gascoigne PeesRichmond upon Thames TW1 3SH0.4 miles
- Snellers St. Margarets Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW1 3EH0.4 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of TW1.