Barnes
Population
15,873
Crime per 1,000 residents
210
Schools
3
Parks
16
Stations
2
GP practices
5
All amenities available within a 1 mile radius.
Overview
Barnes is an affluent riverside area in South West London, close to Putney, Hammersmith and Richmond. It is known for its village feel, period homes, common land and Thames-side setting.
Vibe and lifestyle
Leafy, quiet and upmarket with a strong village atmosphere. Popular with families and professionals seeking space, green surroundings and a slower pace.
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Safety and crime trends
3,327 crimes were recorded between 2024-04 and 2025-01, spanning 10 months of data. The category breakdown helps show whether activity is concentrated in a few offence types or spread across a broader mix of incidents.
Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 3 schools (3 primary, 0 secondary and 0 special schools), alongside 5 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 15,873 across 6,697 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £1,594,576, based on 729 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 2 supermarkets, 2 transport stations, 16 parks and 4 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 3 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.