Richmond Upon Thames Area Guide

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Richmond Upon Thames Area Guide

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Life in Richmond Upon Thames

Wondering what makes Richmond Upon Thames such an appealing part of London to live in? Or maybe you’re planning a move to Richmond Upon Thames and want to know more? Our local guide gives you the full picture — from open parks and community schools to shops, restaurants, pubs, and excellent transport links. Richmond Upon Thames has built a reputation for its welcoming feel, attractive streets, and vibrant mix of people. It’s a part of London where neighbours connect, families settle with ease, and young professionals enjoy the perfect mix of convenience and character. Whether your goal is to buy your first property, rent a modern apartment, or make a smart investment, Richmond Upon Thames offers something for everyone. With a blend of historic homes, stylish new builds, and constant demand from Londoners who want both lifestyle and location, it’s easy to see why Richmond Upon Thames is in such high demand. Blending heritage with modern living, Richmond Upon Thames delivers a lifestyle that’s both authentic and contemporary. Choosing to live in Richmond Upon Thames isn’t just about a postcode — it’s about being part of a thriving London community.

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Richmond Park

4.8 Richmond

Hampton Court Palace

4.7 Hampton Court Way, Molesey, East Molesey

Bushy Park

4.8 UK

The Bentall Centre

4.3 Bentalls Shopping Centre, Wood Street, Kingston upon Thames

What’s daily life like in Richmond Upon Thames?

Choosing to live in Richmond Upon Thames means enjoying the best of London without giving up community spirit. From leafy parks and family-friendly schools to cosy pubs and independent businesses, Richmond Upon Thames delivers something for every stage of life. With reliable transport links and a lively, close-knit community, Richmond Upon Thames keeps growing as one of London’s most attractive options. People don’t just move to Richmond Upon Thames for a home — they move here to be part of a neighbourhood.

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London Borough of Richmond upon Thames

The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in south-west London, England, forms part of Outer London and is the only London borough on both sides of the River Thames. It was created in 1965 when three smaller council areas amalgamated under the London Government Act 1963. It is governed by Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council. The population is 198,019 and the major communities are Barnes, East Sheen, Mortlake, Kew, Richmond, Twickenham, Teddington and Hampton.

Richmond, London

Richmond is a town in south-west London, 8.2 miles (13.2 km) west-south-west of Charing Cross. It stands on the River Thames, and features many parks and open spaces, including Richmond Park, and many protected conservation areas, which include much of Richmond Hill. A specific Act of Parliament protects the scenic view of the River Thames from Richmond.

Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council

Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council, also known as Richmond upon Thames Council, LBRUT or Richmond Council, is the local authority for the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames in Greater London, England. It is a London borough council, one of 32 in London. The council has been under Liberal Democrat majority control since 2018. Although the borough is named after Richmond, the council meets at York House in Twickenham, and has its main offices in the adjoining Civic Centre.

Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames is a borough in southwest London. The main town is Kingston upon Thames and it includes Chessington, Malden Rushett, New Malden, Surbiton and Tolworth. It is the oldest of the four royal boroughs in England. The others are Windsor and Maidenhead, the site of Windsor Castle, and the London boroughs of Greenwich, and Kensington and Chelsea. The local authority is Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council.

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