Housing in SW14 7RT
What the homes in SW14 7RT are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham
- Council
- Richmond upon Thames
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,663 (2024)
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What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (34.1%). Flats make up 4%, less than half the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the SW14 7RT area is above that, at 85%. The private rented sector is well below the national picture, at 13% of households against 20.5%. 41.8% own outright and 43.3% with a mortgage.
- Owned85%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented13%20.5%
- Social rented1.8%17.1%
- Lives rent free0%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 14.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 38.9%. 40.9% of households include dependent children.
Private rents in Richmond upon Thames
Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Richmond upon Thames, August 2026, +4.4% on a year earlier. Published by council, not by neighbourhood.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood SW14 7RT sits in (Richmond Park, Sheen Gate & Petersham): about 1,663 residents.
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.