South Twickenham
Ward in Richmond upon Thames, England
| Coordinates: | 51.441, -0.34 |
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| OS grid ref: | TQ 15 72 |
| Dialling code: | 01372 (Esher) |
South Twickenham sits on the north bank of the River Thames within the London borough of Richmond upon Thames, immediately south of Twickenham town centre and close to Strawberry Hill. The ward mixes riverside terraces and interwar and Victorian housing with pockets of post‑war development, and benefits from leafy streets, riverside walks and local parks that make it feel more suburban than many parts of London.
Culturally and socially it has an active community life centred on pubs, cafes, independent shops and local schools, while economically it is driven by small businesses and commuters who use nearby stations and road links. Historic ties to old Middlesex are still visible in conservation areas and period architecture, and local debates about riverside redevelopment and preserving the neighbourhood’s character feature regularly in community discussion.
Postcode districts covering South Twickenham
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Islington 12.3 miles19.9 km
- City of Westminster 9 miles14.6 km
- Bexley 20.9 miles33.6 km
- Sutton 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Crawley 23.3 miles37.5 km
- Croydon 12.5 miles20 km
- Slough 12.6 miles20.3 km
- Harrow 10.6 miles17 km
- High Wycombe 21.9 miles35.3 km
- Watford 15.4 miles24.8 km
- Woking 13.8 miles22.3 km
Neighbouring places
- West Twickenham Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Fulwell & Hampton Hill Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Twickenham Riverside Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- St. Margarets & North Twickenham Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Whitton Ward 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Teddington Ward 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Richmond upon Thames Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Heathfield Ward 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hounslow Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Hampton North Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Isleworth Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
Example postcodes in South Twickenham
TW1 4DN, TW1 4JX, TW1 4BW, TW2 5AB, TW1 4AW, TW2 5NU, TW1 4TJ, TW1 4JP, TW2 5SQ … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 5.5 miles8.8 km
- London City Airport 17.6 miles28.3 km
- Strawberry Hill Railway Station 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Fulwell Railway Station 0.7 miles1.1 km
Hotels near South Twickenham Ad
- The Park Hotel 3 1.1 miles1.8 km
- The Mitre, Hampton Court 5 2.5 miles4.1 km
- The White Hart Hotel 3 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Orange Tree 3 2.3 miles3.7 km
- The Selwyn, Richmond 4 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Richmond Hill Hotel 4 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Alexander Pope 3 0.3 miles0.5 km
- London Twickenham Stadium Hotel, A Member of Radisson Individuals 4 1 mile1.6 km
- Sleeplicity London Heathrow 2.9 miles4.7 km
- The Petersham 4 1.9 miles3 km
Schools in South Twickenham
- Archdeacon Cambridge's C of E Primary School Primary
- Radnor House Independent - secondary
- St James's Catholic Primary School Primary
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic High School Secondary
- St Richard Reynolds Catholic Primary School Primary
- The Mall School Independent - primary
- Twickenham Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Strawberry Hill House Museum 0.3 miles0.4 km
- Twickenham Stoop Stadium Stadium 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Ham House Museum 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Ham Library Library 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Marble Hill House Museum 1.3 miles2.1 km
- Richmond Palace Gatehouse Historic site 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Tudor Drive Library Library 2.1 miles3.3 km
- Bentall Shopping centre 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Syon Park House Estate 2.7 miles4.4 km
- Kempton Park Racecourse Recreation 3 miles4.8 km
- White Lodge Estate 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Osterley House Country house 3.4 miles5.5 km