Living in TW12: Liveability Score 74/100
Richmond upon Thames, London
Last updated 25 June 2026
Postcodes scored in this district
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TW12 scores 74 but individual postcodes tell the full story
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Score breakdown
Safety & Environment
Crime is below the national average. 1,914 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
Broadly acceptable environment.
Services
5 Outstanding, 20 Good out of 25 rated schools.
Healthcare meets national standards across most CQC measures. 4 GP surgeries and 1 hospital facility serve the area.
92% 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 1,244 amenities within 2km of the typical resident.
TW12 covers 562 active postcodes in Richmond upon Thames, London.
Frequently asked questions
Is TW12 a safe area to live?
TW12 scores 68/100 for safety. Crime is below the national average. 1,914 offences recorded across 17 local areas in the past year.
What are the schools like in TW12?
Schools in TW12 score 75/100. 5 Outstanding, 20 Good out of 25 rated schools.
How good is the broadband in TW12?
Broadband in TW12 scores 76/100. 92% gigabit coverage; 99% have superfast (≥30 Mbps).
How does TW12 compare to nearby areas?
Nearby districts include KT8, TW11, TW2. Use the PostcodeScorer comparison tool to compare them side by side.
What is the overall liveability score for TW12?
TW12 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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