South Richmond
Ward in Richmond upon Thames, England
| Coordinates: | 51.458, -0.295 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 18 74 |
South Richmond sits within the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, occupying the southern edge of Richmond town by the River Thames and close to the western slopes of Richmond Park. The ward combines compact riverside streets and historic terraces with stretches of green space, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors who enjoy riverside walks and parkland.
The area has a largely residential, relatively affluent character with busy local shops, pubs and cafés around the town centre and good commuter links via Richmond station into London. Conservation areas and listed buildings reflect a long Georgian and Victorian history, while regular community events and a strong high-street scene give it a lively, village-like social feel.
Postcode districts covering South Richmond
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 7.5 miles12 km
- Islington 10.1 miles16.2 km
- City of Westminster 6.8 miles10.9 km
- Bexley 18.9 miles30.4 km
- Sutton 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Crawley 24 miles38.7 km
- Croydon 11.4 miles18.4 km
- Slough 14 miles22.5 km
- Harrow 9.5 miles15.3 km
- High Wycombe 22.8 miles36.8 km
- Watford 14.7 miles23.7 km
- Woking 16.1 miles25.9 km
Neighbouring places
- North Richmond Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Richmond upon Thames Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
- Twickenham Riverside Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- East Sheen Ward 1.2 miles2 km
- Kew Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside Ward 1.4 miles2.2 km
- St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward 1.5 miles2.5 km
- Isleworth Ward 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Syon & Brentford Lock Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Mortlake & Barnes Common Ward 1.9 miles3 km
- Chiswick Riverside Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Roehampton Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in South Richmond
TW9 9ES, TW10 6HL, TW9 1PG, TW10 6SW, TW9 1RU, TW10 6AZ, TW10 6NE, TW9 3DN, TW9 9HY … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 7 miles11.3 km
- London City Airport 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Richmond Station 0.4 miles0.7 km
- North Sheen Railway Station 0.6 miles1 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 8.6 miles13.8 km
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Schools in South Richmond
- Christ's C of E Comprehensive Secondary School Secondary
- King's House School Independent - all ages
- Marshgate Primary School Primary
- St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School Primary
- The Vineyard School Primary
Local points of interest
- Richmond Palace Gatehouse Historic site 0.7 miles1 km
- Marble Hill House Museum 1 mile1.6 km
- Ham House Museum 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Syon Park House Estate 1.5 miles2.4 km
- White Lodge Estate 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Ham Library Library 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Griffin Park Stadium 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Twickenham Stoop Stadium Stadium 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Strawberry Hill House Museum 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Tudor Drive Library Library 2.2 miles3.6 km
- Fishpond Wood Nature Reserve Nature reserve 3 miles4.9 km
- Wimbledon Windmill Museum Museum 3.1 miles4.9 km