Area Report

Last updated 17 OCT 2026

TW7 7NJ

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NestScope Score

88/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Better off than 8 in 10 neighbourhoods in England.

How the score works

One of the more comfortable corners of Richmond upon Thames: a school rated Good 0.4 miles away and roughly 4.6 sq mi reachable within half an hour by public transport.

92Schools 75Safety 88Health 87Transport 83Green 94Amenities

Good school · 0.4 mi
4.6 sq mi in 30 min

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01 — Snapshot

Around TW7 7NJ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK. Each factor looks a different distance around the postcode — how this is put together.

Schools92

Are the schools any good?

49Good/Outstanding within 2 miles

63 schools in total

0Nursery

38Primary

15Secondary

3Post-16 & universities

7All-through

11 Outstanding38 Good0 Requires improvement0 Inadequate14 not yet graded

IMD education decile 9/10

Closest

1Chase Bridge Primary SchoolAges 3–11Primary0.4 mi 2St Edmund's Catholic Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.4 mi 3Nelson Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.4 mi 4Chatsworth Primary SchoolAges 3–11PrimaryGood0.6 mi 5The Richmond upon Thames SchoolAges 11–16SecondaryGood0.6 mi 6Capella House SchoolAges 4–19All-throughOtherGood0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated

Safety75

Is it safe?

10crimes last month within 0.25 miles

Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime

Violent0

ASB1

Shoplifting0

Public order1

Vehicle4

Burglary1

England median for an urban postcode · full bar = 50 a month

IMD crime decile 6/10

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare88

Can I see a GP?

30GP & hospitals within 1.5 miles

Everyday healthcare is right on hand

30GP

0Hospital

30Pharmacy

27Dentist

IMD health decile 9/10

Nearest

Transport87

Can I get to work?

Among the best-connected areas in the UK

0Train

0Overground

0Metro & tram

0Ferry

31Bus

NestReachreal roads and timetables, not a circle on a map

How far can you get from TW7 7NJ?

By car · 30 min251 sq mi

about 2 times the Isle of Wight · further than 2 in 10 postcodes in England

Bus & rail · 30 min4.6 sq mi

about the size of Heathrow Airport · further than 7 in 10 postcodes in England

England median · full bar = 2,000 km² by car, 20 km² by bus & rail

By carreaches 32 towns · ····· · ····· · ·····

Bus & railreaches 5 stations · ····· · ····· · ·····

Green space83

How green is it?

53green spaces within 1 mile

Very green — open space all around

Parks & facilities9148.7 ha of parkland — about 70 football pitches · largest park 5.7 ha, 0.07 mi away

Countryside50no protected countryside within a mile

8Parks

22Playgrounds

2Fields

8Sports

6Allotments

0Golf

Nearest

Amenities94

Can I get the shopping done?

47shops & libraries within 2 miles

Everyday shopping on the doorstep

4Iceland

4Lidl

8Sainsbury's

15Tesco

1Asda

1Aldi

6Library

Nearest

·Library

Getting a school place

In Richmond upon Thames, 65% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (87% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 91% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).

Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Richmond upon Thames, not a per-school number.

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near TW7 7NJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

03 — House prices

Sold prices in TW7.

Average sold price by property type across the TW7 district, 2021–2026.

04 — Write-up

About TW7 7NJ

TW7 7NJ scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Iceland Whitton 0.4 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, TW7 7NJ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,587 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 63 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 38 rated Good. The nearest school is Chase Bridge Primary School, 0.4 mi away.

There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HOUNSLOW HEALTH PCN HUB, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.

05 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,587 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around TW7 7NJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

06 — Questions

Is TW7 7NJ a good place to live?

TW7 7NJ scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, and nationally it is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. It is strongest on amenities (94/100) and weakest on safety (75/100) — which of those matters more is your call, not the score's.

How many schools are near TW7 7NJ?

There are 63 schools within a 2-mile catchment of TW7 7NJ, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted, compiled by NestScope.

Is TW7 7NJ safe?

10 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of TW7 7NJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near TW7 7NJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of TW7 7NJ includes 31 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN, mapped by NestScope. About 4.6 sq mi is reachable from TW7 7NJ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for TW7 7NJ?

TW7 7NJ has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around TW7 7NJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around TW7 7NJ: schools within 2 miles, supermarkets and libraries within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, transport stops within 0.5 miles, green space within 1 mile, and crime within 0.25 miles. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Compiled by NestScope (nestscope.uk) from DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Cite as: NestScope — TW7 7NJ area report, nestscope.uk/area/TW7+7NJ. TW7 7NJ is in Richmond upon Thames. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.