Is TW12 1JD a good place to live?
Richmond upon Thames (TW12 1JD), London, England
View TW12 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
TW12 1JD has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 4/5 (good)
- Schools: 93 nearby (26 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.5 mi
Summary
Overall livability is good. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
TW12 1JD is a UK postcode in TW12 with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 73 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Fulwell, 0.5 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around TW12 1JD include 2 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in TW12 1JD. It ranks 545 of 575 for safety within TW12.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 4/5 — Good
- Schools
- 76/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 77/100 — Good
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
TW12 1JD is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in TW12 1JD.
The most common categories are Violent crime (100%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within TW12, this postcode ranks 545 of 575 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- TW12 district average
- 131 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near TW12 1JD
93 schools near TW12 1JD, including 26 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 73 primary schools (16 Outstanding, 53 Good and 1 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (10 Outstanding and 6 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
TW12 1JD is well served by everyday amenities, with 13 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 2 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 2 gyms or fitness studios and 4 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.6 miles away.
Alpha Road Park is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 4 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Lidl0.6 mi
- Tesco0.6 mi
Parks & green space
- Alpha Road Park0.2 mi
- Holly Road Recreation Ground0.4 mi
- Arundel Close Open Space0.4 mi
- Pantile Bridge Open Space0.4 mi
- Carlisle Park0.7 mi
Transportation
Fulwell is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from TW12 1JD - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Teddington (0.9 mi).
In total there are 2 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Fulwell0.5 mi
- Teddington0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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