Estate agents in TW2
TW2 is a postcode district in Richmond upon Thames, where 354 homes were sold in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 at a median price paid of £633,750, according to HM Land Registry.
How estate agents in TW2 compare
TW2 at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 342 sales in TW2 from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £630,000.
35.0% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 5.9 years and sold for a median of 11.8% more than they paid.
The median price was £530,500 in 2016 and £631,250 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in TW2
Median sale price in TW2: £630,000
| All homes | 342 sales, median £630,000 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 16 sales, median £702,500 |
| Semi-detached | 115 sales, median £725,000 |
| Terraced | 128 sales, median £650,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 83 sales, median £400,000 |
Across Richmond upon Thames the average price was £812,871 in June 2026, down 1.0% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £530,500 (418 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £550,000 (406 sales) |
| 2018 | £550,000 (399 sales) |
| 2019 | £535,000 (377 sales) |
| 2020 | £575,000 (331 sales) |
| 2021 | £595,000 (513 sales) |
| 2022 | £642,500 (452 sales) |
| 2023 | £643,500 (340 sales) |
| 2024 | £619,000 (398 sales) |
| 2025 | £631,250 (404 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
Whitton station is the closest to the centre of TW2 at about 0.4 miles, followed by Strawberry Hill at about 0.7 miles, then Fulwell and Twickenham at about 0.9 miles each. The A316, A305, A311, A310 and A309 pass through or beside the area. The nearest motorway junctions are M3 junction 1 (Sunbury Cross) at about 3 miles and M4 junction 2 (Brentford) at about 4 miles. London Heathrow Airport is about 5 miles away and London City Airport about 18 miles. Central London is about 10 miles away.
Schools in and near TW2
There are 15 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre, the nearest being Trafalgar Infant School at about 0.1 miles and Trafalgar Junior School at about 0.4 miles. Secondary options include The Richmond upon Thames School (free school) and Waldegrave School (sixth form, academy) at about 0.5 miles and Twickenham School (academy) at about 0.6 miles. Independent schools include The Mall School at about 0.7 miles and Kneller Hall School at about 0.8 miles. Seva Education Twickenham, a special school, is about 1.1 miles away. West Thames College is about 2 miles away and St Mary's University, Twickenham is about 0.9 miles away.
Living in TW2
TW2 is an urban district in or beside the built-up area of Hounslow, with about 30,000 residents. Shops include around 12 supermarkets, with Londis about 0.3 miles away and Lidl about 0.5 miles. There are around 38 convenience stores and a farmers' market at about 0.8 miles. Food and drink includes at least 27 pubs, with the Sussex Arms, Prince Blucher and The Winning Post all about 0.3 miles away, along with around 50 cafés, more than 60 restaurants and at least 35 takeaways. For health, there are around 10 doctors' surgeries, the nearest being The Green Surgery at about 0.5 miles, plus around 12 pharmacies and around 10 dentists. Kingston Hospital has the nearest emergency department at about 3.7 miles. There are at least 3 libraries, at least 5 post offices and around 20 named parks, with Kneller Gardens right at the centre and Crane Park about 0.3 miles away.
A short history of TW2
Settlement around Twickenham dates to the Neolithic period. The name probably comes from Old English words meaning Twicca's hemmed-in land. Twickenham lay in the Manor of Isleworth in the Hundred of Hounslow, which Domesday Book of 1086 mentions. Ælfgār, Earl of Mercia, held the manor before it passed to Walter de Saint-Valery after 1066. Gunpowder making began beside the River Crane around 1540. York House was begun in 1633 and plague killed 67 people in 1665. Sir Godfrey Kneller bought a house at Whitton in 1709 that became Kneller Hall. The 1818 Enclosure Award brought new roads and the railway arrived in 1848. The powder mills closed in 1927 and Whitton grew quickly once its station opened in 1930. Of 13 listed buildings nearby the highest graded are two Grade II* underground passages at Radnor Lodge and St Catherine's High School.
Landscape and geography in TW2
TW2 sits at about 15 metres above sea level. The River Crane is under half a mile from the centre and the Duke of Northumberland's River is about 0.8 miles away, while the River Thames is about 0.9 miles distant and the Longford River about 1.3 miles. The Crane, the Thames and the Duke of Northumberland's River are all tidal here. The open coast is about 37 miles from the centre. Hampton Hill Pond is about 1.4 miles away and Kempton Park East Reservoir about 2.1 miles. Horsenden Hill rises to 85 metres about 7 miles off and Harrow on the Hill reaches 124 metres at about 9 miles. The Surrey Hills National Landscape is about 11 miles away. Richmond Park National Nature Reserve is about 2.1 miles from the centre and Hounslow Heath is about 1.1 miles.
People and homes in TW2
At the 2021 Census TW2 had about 31,600 usual residents. Census 2021 figures show 20% were aged under 15 and 16% were aged 65 and over, against 17% and 18% across England. The 2021 Census counted about 12,300 households with an average size of 2.6 people. The 2021 Census found 36% of households had dependent children against 28% in England. At the 2021 Census 42% of households lived in semi-detached houses, 29% in terraced houses and 23% in flats, maisonettes or apartments. Also at the 2021 Census 71% of households owned their home and 18% rented privately. Valuation Office Agency figures for 31 March 2026 show band D was the most common council tax band at 33%. Environment Agency data from June 2026 cover rivers and the sea and show 83 residential properties at low risk and none at high or medium risk.
Economy and jobs in TW2
Across the wider Richmond upon Thames council area, ONS figures counted about 81,000 jobs located there in 2024. In 2024 professional, scientific and technical made up 14.8% of these jobs and education 12.3%. Company records for October 2026 show Strawberry Hill Press with headquarters in Strawberry Hill and Penspen with headquarters in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Nearby sites include Twickenham Trading Estate (0.8 miles from the centre). Across the wider council area the employment rate of residents aged 16 to 64 was 74.2% for July 2025 to June 2026, below the United Kingdom at 75.5%. The claimant count across the wider council area in September 2026 was 3,250 or 2.6% of residents aged 16 to 64. Median pay for full-time employees working in the wider council area in 2025 was £41,037 a year.
Notable people from TW2
Several people linked with the area were born in Twickenham. Claire Forlani (born 1971) is a British actress and Rufus Sewell (born 1967) is an English actor. Amélie of Orléans (1865 to 1951) was Queen Consort of Portugal. Eddie Clarke (1950 to 2018) was a British guitarist and Peter Sallis (1921 to 2017) was an English actor. Peter Cattaneo (born 1964) is a British film director. Prince Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1869 to 1926), was a Prince of Orléans who worked as an explorer and writer. Walter de la Mare (1873 to 1956), an English poet and fiction writer, lived in Twickenham.
Sport and leisure
Isleworth Recreation Centre and Hanworth Air Park Leisure Centre & Library are among the sports centres in and around TW2 and First Swim and a separate swimming pool are listed for swimming. Allianz Stadium and Twickenham Stoop Stadium host rugby union. Clubs include Twickenham Rowing Club, Twickenham Lawn Tennis Club, Teddington Lawn Tennis Club, Whitton Tennis Club, Isleworth Bowls Club, Twickenham Cricket Club and Hampton Hill Cricket Club. Sir Mo Farah Athletics Track serves running and Royal Mid-Surrey Golf Club and Strawberry Hill Golf Club are among the golf courses. Open space includes Bushy Park, Marble Hill Park, Old Deer Park, Crane Park, Inwood Park and Hounslow Heath Open Space, with a number of recreation grounds and playgrounds across the area.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in TW2?
- The median price paid in TW2 over the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026 was £633,750. By property type, the median price paid was £702,500 for detached houses, £725,000 for semi-detached houses, £650,000 for terraced houses and £405,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in TW2 in the last year?
- There were 354 standard sales in TW2 in the 12 months August 2025 to July 2026, according to HM Land Registry. These comprised 16 detached houses, 120 semi-detached houses, 135 terraced houses and 83 flats.
- Which railway stations are closest to TW2?
- The nearest stations, measured in a straight line from the centre, are Whitton at about 0.4 miles and Strawberry Hill at about 0.7 miles. Fulwell and Twickenham are each about 0.9 miles away.
- How many primary schools are there near TW2?
- There are 15 primary schools within about 1.2 miles of the centre. The nearest is Trafalgar Infant School at about 0.1 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are in TW2?
- There are 7 estate agent sales branches with an office in the TW2 postcode district.
Areas near TW2
TW2 is in Richmond upon Thames.
Estate agents near TW2
- Townends Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW2 6HT0.4 miles
- Stirling AckroydRichmond upon Thames TW2 6HT0.4 miles
- Your MoveRichmond upon Thames TW2 7LG0.4 miles
- Martin & CoRichmond upon Thames TW2 5AB0.4 miles
- Roper Son & ChapmanRichmond upon Thames TW2 7LL0.4 miles
- Milestone ResidentialRichmond upon Thames TW2 7LL0.4 miles
- Dunlop & Co.Richmond upon Thames TW2 7AY0.5 miles
- Websters Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW1 4BN0.5 miles
- Dexters Twickenham Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW1 4BW0.7 miles
- Snellers Estate AgentsRichmond upon Thames TW1 4BW0.7 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of TW2.