# SW13 8HJ: area report for a postcode in Richmond upon Thames

SW13 8HJ is a postcode in Richmond upon Thames.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Richmond upon Thames. Open the map at SW13 8HJ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Richmond upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/richmond-upon-thames) › [SW13](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw13) › [SW13 8](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/sw13-8)

## Around this postcode

- **25 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 67% on July. Richmond upon Thames 001F: 28 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line), 990 m**: About 12 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **6 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 520 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **8 of 8 properties in SW13 8HJ at very low risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences. Flood zones, which ignore defences: in flood zone 3. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **England’s least deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Richmond upon Thames 001F. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **£803,249 average price**: For the whole of Richmond upon Thames, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 760 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **12 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 250 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at SW13 8HJ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **Low road and rail noise at SW13 8HJ**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ
- **15.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [The Swedish School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-swedish-school-e102948) | Independent | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Lowther Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/lowther-primary-school-e102892) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, January 2023 | 79% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Melcombe Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/melcombe-primary-school-e100334) | Primary | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), February 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Kensington Wade](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kensington-wade-e144965) | Independent | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Paul's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-school-e102942) | Independent | 700 m (9 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Paul's CofE Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-pauls-cofe-primary-school-e100351) | Primary | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Queen's Manor School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queens-manor-school-e143212) | Primary | 820 m (10 minutes on foot) | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, June 2024 | 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Westside School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westside-school-e140201) | Pupil referral and alternative provision | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| February 2026 | £695,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| July 2025 | £515,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| August 2025 | £1,480,005 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| March 2026 | £750,000 | Terraced, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| February 2025 | £1,850,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 110 m |
| April 2024 | £475,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| June 2025 | £675,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |
| January 2025 | £415,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 120 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Hammersmith (Dist&Picc Line) (990 m, 12 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: HAMMERSMITH SURGERY (760 m)
- Pharmacies: CASTELNAU PHARMACY (180 m); HAMMERSMITH PHARMACY (730 m); BOOTS (730 m); BOOTS (900 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (900 m)
- Dental practices: CASTELNAU DENTISTS (180 m); CASTLENAU DENTISTS (180 m); ALMA SMILES (690 m); ST CLEMENTS DENTAL CARE (810 m); DENTIX HAMMERSMITH (870 m)
- Supermarkets: Tesco Barnes Esso Express (250 m, Tesco); Tesco London Fulham Reach Express (480 m, Tesco); Tesco Fulham Palace Rd Express (730 m, Tesco); Sainsburys Hammersmith Local (770 m, Sainsburys); Little Waitrose Fulham Palace Road (800 m, Waitrose)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £803,249** (July 2026). Richmond upon Thames’s average house price was £803,249 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 0.8% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £57,233** (2025). Full-time workers living in Richmond upon Thames earned a median of £57,233 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 2nd highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 14.0×** (2025). A home in Richmond upon Thames costs 14.0 times local full-time pay. 8th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 9.5** (2025). Richmond upon Thames has a deprivation score of 9.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 15th least deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Richmond upon Thames 001F (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 2.4** (2025). Richmond upon Thames 001F has a deprivation score of 2.4 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 546th least deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £745,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Richmond upon Thames 001F was £745,000 in 2025. Joint 1,245th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,387** (2021). Richmond upon Thames 001F had 1,387 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 17,650th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.6%** (January 2026). In Richmond upon Thames 001F, 88.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## SW13 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £1,180,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in SW13 was £1,180,000 in 2025. Joint 14th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 16,128** (2021). SW13 had 16,128 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,064th least populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in SW13 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 88.5%** (January 2026). In SW13, 88.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Richmond upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/richmond-upon-thames)
- Centre: 51.4846, -0.2309

Council: [Richmond upon Thames](https://openindex.co.uk/richmond-upon-thames) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Richmond Park](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/richmond-park): Sarah Olney (Liberal Democrat), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.2309,51.4846,SW138HJ

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