North Richmond
Ward in Richmond upon Thames, England
| Coordinates: | 51.468, -0.294 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 18 75 |
North Richmond is a compact ward in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames lying just north of the town centre, with easy access to riverside promenades along the River Thames and low-rise residential streets that slope gently up from the water. It sits close to Kew and is within reach of green spaces such as Richmond Park, giving the area a mix of suburban calm and commuter convenience.
The built environment is a blend of Victorian and early 20th-century terraces, interspersed with pockets of post-war housing and small retail parades; you’ll find independent cafés, traditional pubs and local shops alongside a significant number of people who work in central London. Historically part of Surrey until the creation of Greater London in 1965, the ward today has active resident groups, several conservation areas and a community feel shaped by both long‑standing families and newer, commuter households.
Postcode districts covering North Richmond
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Islington 9.7 miles15.6 km
- City of Westminster 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Bexley 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Sutton 9 miles14.6 km
- Crawley 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Croydon 11.8 miles19 km
- Slough 13.8 miles22.2 km
- Harrow 8.9 miles14.3 km
- High Wycombe 22.5 miles36.2 km
- Watford 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Woking 16.5 miles26.6 km
Neighbouring places
- South Richmond Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Kew Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Syon & Brentford Lock Ward 1.3 miles2 km
- East Sheen Ward 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Chiswick Riverside Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Isleworth Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Brentford East Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Twickenham Riverside Ward 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Richmond upon Thames Built-up area 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Brentford West Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Mortlake & Barnes Common Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in North Richmond
TW9 2BB, TW9 1XE, TW9 1YA, TW9 2HH, TW9 4QS, TW9 4AY, TW9 2DF, SW14 7BH, TW9 4LN … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 7 miles11.2 km
- London City Airport 15.3 miles24.6 km
- North Sheen Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Richmond Station 0.5 miles0.7 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 8.3 miles13.4 km
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Schools in North Richmond
- Holy Trinity C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Richmond Palace Gatehouse Historic site 0.8 miles1.3 km
- Syon Park House Estate 1 mile1.6 km
- Griffin Park Stadium 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Marble Hill House Museum 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Ham House Museum 1.9 miles3 km
- White Lodge Estate 2 miles3.3 km
- Ham Library Library 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Twickenham Stoop Stadium Stadium 2.5 miles4 km
- Strawberry Hill House Museum 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Osterley House Country house 2.9 miles4.6 km
- Tudor Drive Library Library 2.9 miles4.7 km
- Burlington Gardens Shopping centre 3 miles4.8 km