St Margarets area report

Highlights

St Margarets is a London neighbourhood with a median property price of 680000. Over 12 months, 149 sales were recorded, with prices at 6860 per square metre. Flats dominate the market at 81 sales with a median of 525000; terraced houses median 1131544 and semi-detached homes 1365000. Property values have risen 12.9 percent over five years. The neighbourhood scores highly on deprivation indices across income, employment, education, health and barriers to services, with about 85 percent of neighbourhoods in England being more deprived. Crime totalled 320 offences in May 2026, led by violent crime at 119 incidents and anti-social behaviour at 64. Air quality is moderate for both nitrogen dioxide and particulate matter. Broadband coverage is strong at 99.6 percent superfast and 93.3 percent gigabit. The area contains 11 conservation areas and 5 listed buildings under Richmond upon Thames planning authority. Council tax band D is 2486.1 for 2026/27.

Data updated 2026/2025. St Margarets, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with St Margarets’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within London, St Margarets ranks 29th cheapest of 33, 1st safest and 32nd most affordable.

What does it cost?

• £680,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026) Across this district

Sold prices in St Margarets have risen 13% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

• 195,279 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021) This district

About 85% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than St Margarets (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 9 of 10, national basis). More deprived than in 2019 (decile 10 then).

Schools

• 100% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026) Across this district

Getting around

• 93% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations, 2024) Across this district

Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 4.7% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/st margarets.

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Nearby areas we cover: St Margarets, East Twickenham, Twickenham.