Estate agents in TW12
TW12 is a postcode district in Richmond upon Thames, where 257 homes were sold in the 12 months from August 2025 to July 2026 at a median price paid of £635,000, according to HM Land Registry.
How estate agents in TW12 compare
TW12 at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 251 sales in TW12 from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £637,500.
38.1% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.4 years and sold for a median of 11.9% more than they paid.
The median price was £498,725 in 2016 and £640,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in TW12
Median sale price in TW12: £637,500
| All homes | 251 sales, median £637,500 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 32 sales, median £1,110,000 |
| Semi-detached | 75 sales, median £782,500 |
| Terraced | 92 sales, median £602,475 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 52 sales, median £373,000 |
Across Richmond upon Thames the average price was £812,871 in June 2026, down 1.0% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £498,725 (362 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £546,000 (317 sales) |
| 2018 | £549,950 (309 sales) |
| 2019 | £520,000 (303 sales) |
| 2020 | £588,500 (318 sales) |
| 2021 | £571,250 (508 sales) |
| 2022 | £582,000 (369 sales) |
| 2023 | £625,000 (253 sales) |
| 2024 | £607,500 (275 sales) |
| 2025 | £640,000 (307 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
Hampton station is the closest to TW12, about 0.4 miles from the centre of the district. Fulwell is about 1.3 miles away, Teddington about 1.6 miles and Kempton Park about 1.7 miles. The A312, A311, A308, A3008 and A313 all pass through or beside the area. For motorways, M3 junction 1 at Sunbury Cross is about 2 miles away, while M4 junction 3 at Cranford Parkway is about 5 miles away. London Heathrow Airport is about 5 miles from the district and London City Airport is about 19 miles away. Central London is about 12 miles away in a straight line.
Schools in and near TW12
There are 8 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre. Carlisle Infant School, Hampton Infant School and Nursery and Hampton Junior School are each about 0.3 miles away, while St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary (a Church of England free school) is about 0.5 miles away. Hampton High (an academy with a sixth form) is the nearest secondary school at about 0.6 miles. Independent schools include Hampton School (boys only) and Lady Eleanor Holles School (girls only) at about 0.5 miles. Lindon Bennett School, a special school, is about 1.2 miles away. Esher Sixth Form College is about 2.5 miles away and St Mary's University, Twickenham is about 1.9 miles away.
Living in TW12
TW12 is an urban district in or beside the built-up area of Richmond upon Thames, with about 23,000 residents. Within about 1.2 miles of the centre there are more than 120 shops, including several supermarkets. Waitrose is about 0.4 miles away and Sainsbury's about 0.5 miles. There are more than 10 convenience stores, at least 7 pubs with The World's End about 0.4 miles away, at least 15 cafés and more than 15 restaurants. For health, Hampton Medical Centre is about 0.2 miles away and Boots pharmacy about 0.3 miles. Ivy House Dental Care is about 0.1 miles away. Teddington Memorial Hospital is about 1.3 miles away and Kingston Hospital with its emergency department about 3.8 miles. Hampton Library is about 0.5 miles away and Hampton Post Office about 0.4 miles. Of at least 10 named parks, Carlisle Park is about 0.1 miles away. Hampton Village Green and Beveree Wildlife Site are each about 0.4 miles away.
A short history of TW12
Hampton began as a Saxon village around the hillock where St Mary's Church stands. Its name may come from Old English words for a river-bend enclosure and a farmstead. The Domesday Book of 1086 records Hamntone with 41 villagers and 4 smallholders on 35 hides, plus meadow and a fishery, valued at 39 pounds. Aelfgar, Earl of Mercia, held it before the Conquest. Walter of Saint-Valéry then received the manor. The Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem gained it in 1237 and Henry VIII acquired it after the Act of Supremacy 1534. Common land was enclosed in 1811 and fields became market gardens. Waterworks building spanned the end of the 1850s and the start of the 1860s. The railway reached the area in 1864 and prompted steady growth. Hampton Hill, first called New Hampton, developed in that railway era. There are 61 listed buildings nearby, with Garrick's Shakespeare Temple and Garrick's Villa at Grade I.
Landscape and geography in TW12
TW12 stands at about 20 metres (66 feet) above sea level. The tidal River Thames is about 0.7 miles from the centre and the River Crane about 1.4 miles. The River Mole and the River Ember are about 1.7 and 1.8 miles distant. The open coast is about 38 miles away. Grand Junction Reservoir is about 0.5 miles away and Hampton Hill Pond about 0.6 miles. Stain Hill East Reservoir and Stain Hill West Reservoir are both about 0.7 miles away. St George's Hill, at 79 metres (260 feet), is about 6 miles distant. The Surrey Hills National Landscape, formerly an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, begins about 9 miles away. Richmond Park National Nature Reserve is about 3 miles away. Molesey Heath is about 1.7 miles from the centre and Hounslow Heath about 2.1 miles.
People and homes in TW12
At the 2021 Census there were about 24,100 usual residents in TW12. Census 2021 figures show 18% of residents were aged under 15, 63% aged 15 to 64 and 19% aged 65 and over. The 2021 Census counted about 10,000 households with an average size of 2.4 people. Census 2021 figures show 29% were one-person households and 32% had dependent children. At the 2021 Census 16% of households lived in detached houses, 29% in semi-detached houses, 26% in terraced houses and 29% in flats. The 2021 Census found 66% of households owned their home. Valuation Office Agency figures for March 2026 show band D was the most common council tax band at 27% of about 10,490 homes. Environment Agency figures from June 2026 show 88 residential properties at high risk and 17 at medium risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water is not included.
Notable people from TW12
Hampton is the recorded birthplace of all eight people listed here. Brian May (born 1947) is a British musician who is also a YouTuber, research fellow and television presenter. Martin Litchfield West (1937 to 2015) was a British philologist and classical scholar. Richard Doll (1912 to 2005) was a British physician and epidemiologist. Christopher Frayling (born 1946) is a British educationalist and writer whose occupations include broadcaster, film critic and art historian. Robert Killick-Kendrick (1929 to 2011) was a British parasitologist. Joshua Herdman (born 1987) is a British actor whose occupations include mixed martial arts fighter. In sport, Alan Sealey (1942 to 1996) was an English footballer and Alan Glazier (1939 to 2020) was an English darts player.
Sport and leisure
Hanworth Air Park Leisure Centre & Library and Hampton Outdoor Swimming Pool are the leisure centre and outdoor pool in the area, with The Hurst Pool and Darby House grounds also having pools. For football there are Beveree Stadium, Hanworth Villa FC, Hampton and Richmond Borough Football Club and Powerleague Sunbury-on-Thames. Feltham Rugby Football Club covers rugby union and football. Sunbury Cricket Club and Hampton Hill Cricket Club cover cricket. On the water there are Hampton Sailing Club, Hampton Canoe Club and Millennium Boathouse for rowing. Teddington Lawn Tennis Club, Strawberry Hill Golf Club, Fulwell Golf Club and Kempton Park for horse racing lie within reach. Open space includes Bushy Park, Hampton Common, Hanworth Park, Hurst Park and Crane Park, along with a number of children's playgrounds.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in TW12?
- The median price paid in TW12 over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £635,000. This is based on HM Land Registry standard sales.
- What is the median price paid for each type of property in TW12?
- From August 2025 to July 2026 the median price paid was £1,135,000 for detached houses (32 sales) and £782,500 for semi-detached houses (75 sales). For terraced houses it was £605,000 (91 sales) and for flats it was £369,950 (59 sales).
- How many homes were sold in TW12 in the last year?
- There were 257 standard sales in TW12 in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, according to HM Land Registry Price Paid data.
- What are the transport links in TW12?
- The nearest railway station is Hampton at about 0.4 miles from the centre, followed by Fulwell at about 1.3 miles. M3 junction 1 (Sunbury Cross) is about 2 miles away and London Heathrow Airport is about 5 miles away.
- How many estate agent branches are there in TW12?
- There are 10 estate agent sales branches with an office in the TW12 postcode district.
Areas near TW12
TW12 is in Richmond upon Thames.
Estate agents near TW12
- Elliott EstatesRichmond upon Thames TW12 2JZ0.3 miles
- DextersRichmond upon Thames TW12 2BD0.4 miles
- Coopers Independent Sales & Letting AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW12 1NJ0.5 miles
- Tredinnick & BowerRichmond upon Thames TW12 2BJ0.5 miles
- Jezzards Estate Agents HamptonRichmond upon Thames TW12 2SA0.6 miles
- Chase BuchananRichmond upon Thames TW12 1NJ0.6 miles
- Elite EstateRichmond upon Thames TW12 2ET0.6 miles
- Mann CountrywideRichmond upon Thames TW12 1NL0.8 miles
- Snellers Hampton Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW12 1NL0.8 miles
- Your Move Estate Agents Hampton HillRichmond upon Thames TW12 1NT0.9 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of TW12.