Postcode TW12 2RU (Richmond upon Thames)

Map showing TW12 2RU and nearby postcodes

The postcode TW12 2RU is located in Richmond upon Thames, in the county of Outer London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. TW12 2RU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

TW12 2RU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of TW12 2RU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to TW12 2RU is Ormond Avenue which is centered 145 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park Close and is 229 m away. The closest railway station is Hampton (London) Rail Station, 665 m away.

The closest primary school to TW12 2RU (for ages 11 and under) is Hampton Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 30, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Hampton High. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2019 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of TW12 2RU is The Jolly Coopers and is 253 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 25, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for TW12 2RU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Richmond and Twickenham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to TW12 2RU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to TW12 2RU, and the approximate distance away.

Ormond Avenue 145 m
Sheridan Place 146 m
Ormond Crescent 161 m
A3008 239 m
Beaver Close 242 m
Church Street 300 m
Park Close 300 m
Manor Gardens 301 m
Plevna Road 357 m
Station Road 362 m
Ormond Drive 401 m
Gloucester Road 434 m
Warwick Close 485 m
High Street 664 m
Upper Sunbury Road 952 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode TW12 2RU

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from TW12 2RU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Twickenham Preparatory School 258 m
Hampton Junior School Good
(November 30, 2017)
745 m
Carlisle Infant School Good
(July 3, 2018)
758 m
St Mary's Hampton Church of England Primary Good
(May 9, 2019)
940 m
Hampton Infant School and Nursery Outstanding
(October 8, 2010)
953 m
Jack and Jill School Outstanding
(January 23, 2020)
1.1 km
Hampton Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.29 km
Lady Eleanor Holles School 1.33 km
St Lawrence CofE Aided Junior School, East Molesey Good
(May 2, 2018)
1.41 km
Hampton School 1.5 km
Hurst Park Primary School Good
(November 7, 2017)
1.6 km
Hampton High Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.63 km
Buckingham Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.65 km
Hampton Court House 1.79 km
Turing House School Good
(May 10, 2018)
1.83 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 10, 2021)
1.92 km
Chandlers Field Primary School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.07 km
The Orchard Infant School Outstanding
(May 9, 2007)
2.11 km
The Beech House School Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.15 km
St Mary's and St Peter's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 18, 2008)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from TW12 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Riverside Indian Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 7, 2017
253 m
The Jolly Coopers Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 25, 2021
253 m
Twickenham Preparatory School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 4, 2021
258 m
Hampton and Richmond Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 4, 2013
263 m
Julia's Montessori Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
289 m
Ruchi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 15, 2022
295 m
Chinos Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 9, 2022
303 m
Hampton Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 15, 2013
303 m
St John's Superstore Retailers - other 4
Good
June 27, 2017
303 m
The Worlds End Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 25, 2018
303 m
Sun Deck Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 11, 2022
327 m
The Cake Box Other catering premises 4
Good
January 6, 2015
342 m
Hampton Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2013
361 m
The Bell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 20, 2021
362 m
St Marys House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
362 m
Chartwells at Hampton Pre-Prep and Prep School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 11, 2020
494 m
Sweetie Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
494 m
Grind & Steam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 19, 2021
552 m
Hampton Spice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2021
552 m
Cavan Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 31, 2018
553 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to TW12 2RU - Data from Apr 2022

Park Close Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Park Close Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Hampton Church Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Algar Court Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Hampton & Richmond Borough F C Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Hampton (London) Rail Station Rail 665 m
Fulwell Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Hampton Court Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
Hampton Ferry Landing Ferry 421 m
Hampton Ferry Landing Ferry 426 m
Moulsey - Hurst Park Ferry Landing Ferry 536 m
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.12 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 31.28 km
London Gatwick Airport South Terminal Air 32.01 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to TW12 2RU - Data from Dec 2021

Garrick's Eyot Island 539 m
Willow Plantation Woodland Or Forest 725 m
Waterhouse Pond Inland Water 895 m
Platt's Eyot Island 994 m
Round Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Grand Junction Reservoir Inland Water 1.06 km
Taggs Island Island 1.07 km
Fisher's Pond Inland Water 1.08 km
Hampton Hill Pond Inland Water 1.22 km
Canal Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Ash Island Island 1.39 km
Triss's Pond Inland Water 1.49 km
Sunnyside Reservoir Inland Water 1.52 km
Stain Hill East Reservoir Inland Water 1.56 km
Hydes Field Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for TW12 2RU - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22.3 5.3
30-300 Mbps 0% 110.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 804,927 kWh - mean 36,588 kWh : median 36,377 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 138,023 kWh - mean 6,274 kWh : median 5,599 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for TW12 2RU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Outer London
Latitude 51.41625000
Longitude -0.36258700
OS Easting 513962
OS Northing 0169853
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32237
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Twickenham
Electoral Ward Hampton
Local Authority District Richmond upon Thames
Region / Government Office Region London
European Electoral Region London
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: London
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council London South

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000027
Travel To Work Area Slough and Heathrow

NHS

NHS England Region London
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Richmond and Twickenham
Cancer Alliance North West and South West London
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
London
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
South West London Health and Care Partnership
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS South West London CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Richmond upon Thames BUASD
Workplace Zone E33035886
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Richmond upon Thames 023
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Richmond upon Thames 023A
Output Area / Small Area 5B2