Living in SW14: Liveability Score 74/100
Richmond upon Thames, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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SW14 scores 74 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 1,490 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment, though air quality may be a factor.
Services
4 Outstanding, 16 Good out of 20 rated schools.
Healthcare provision is rated well above average by CQC. 4 GP surgeries and 9 hospital facilities serve the area.
90% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
Economy & Bills
IMD deprivation decile 8/10, among the least deprived in England.
Band D council tax £2,486/year, typical EPC rating D. Running costs are above average.
Transport
Good transport links with regular public transport options.
Lifestyle
Excellent local amenities: restaurants, gyms, parks, and entertainment nearby. Around 884 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
SW14 covers 367 active postcodes in Richmond upon Thames, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is SW14 a safe area to live?
SW14 scores 63/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 1,490 offences recorded across 12 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in SW14?
Schools in SW14 score 79/100. 4 Outstanding, 16 Good out of 20 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in SW14?
Broadband in SW14 scores 71/100. 90% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does SW14 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include TW9, SW13, SW15. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for SW14?
SW14 scores 74/100, rated "Good", across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, lifestyle, broadband, economic health, and bills. The UK average is approximately 62/100.
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