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Richmond upon Thames is an affluent London borough with a median house price of £693,700 as of May 2026. Detached homes sell for around £1,607,500, while terraced properties average £980,000 and flats £460,000. Over 2,093 sales occurred in the past 12 months.
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The price-to-earnings ratio stands at 17.6, indicating moderate affordability pressures. About 75 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Richmond. The area has 195,278 residents with a median age of 41.7. Owner-occupied homes represent 62.4 percent of the 80,704 households. Educational attainment is high, with 60.4 percent of residents aged 16 and over holding level 4 qualifications or above. The borough offers 45 primary and 11 secondary schools; 27 schools are rated good or better by Ofsted. Public health is strong, with 88.6 percent reporting good or very good health. Transport connectivity is excellent, with 14 rail stations and a 30-minute commute to London Waterloo from St Margarets. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 16.0 micrograms per cubic metre annually. The council tax band D charge is £2,486.10 for 2026/27.
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