Borough profile

Richmond upon Thames

40 measurements from 16 publishers, each one placed against the other 31 London boroughs. The dot is Richmond upon Thames; the dashed line is the London median.

of secondary pupils16.9%32 of 32 · London median 20.6%Children who are not in schoolyears at birth87.21 of 32 · London median 85.0How long a Londoner getshealthy years at birth70.31 of 32 · London median 62.8How many of those years are good onesrated C or better39.8%33 of 33 · London median 49.7%Warm boroughs and cold ones
Over time

Richmond upon Thames, and the city

Claimant rate

2021-07 — 2026-06

2.6%residents aged 16–64

Richmond upon ThamesLondon median−49.0% against it today

Every measurement

The whole record

Transport1

cycle parking spaces4,13212 of 33 · London median 3,387Cycle parking by borough

Housing10

per 1,000 households8.328 of 31 · London median 17.1Temporary accommodation by boroughof applications approved60.9%27 of 31 · London median 69.6%Where permission is easiestPrivate landlord125.228 of 33 · London median 215.7Landlord possession pressureStarts118 of 33 · London median 0Affordable homes started and completedlisted buildings8178 of 33 · London median 312Where protection concentratesof entire homes49.8%24 of 33 · London median 60.5%Beyond ninety nightslistings1,25722 of 33 · London median 1,918Short lets by boroughSocial landlord215.322 of 33 · London median 253.2Landlord possession pressureentries on the register1720 of 33 · London median 21Where heritage is losingCompletions016 of 33 · London median 0Affordable homes started and completed

Money5

GBP median gross annual£57,2331 of 32 · London median £45,874Where the salaries areBank or building society branch30.1%29 of 33 · London median 62.9%How far to the bankof resident median gross pay45.9%22 of 32 · London median 51.0%Private rent versus resident paymapped jewellery and watch shops1615 of 33 · London median 13Where London's jewellery shops clusterAdding the Post Office100.0%18 of 33 · London median 100.0%How far to the bank

Technology8

of premises passed69.6%28 of 33 · London median 80.9%Where the fibre reachesof local units7.7%9 of 33 · London median 6.6%London's core technology businessesof premises passed that subscribe38.0%24 of 33 · London median 42.0%Built, but not boughtof premises97.5%23 of 33 · London median 98.5%Standalone 5G reaches Londonof premises91.1%21 of 33 · London median 92.0%Gigabit Londonof premises0.9%15 of 33 · London median 0.8%Below superfast broadbandof premises92.8%16 of 33 · London median 92.0%5G everywhere, almostof premises99.6%17 of 33 · London median 99.6%Indoor 4G, whichever network you use

Environment5

rated C or better39.8%33 of 33 · London median 49.7%Warm boroughs and cold oneshousehold waste recycled42.6%5 of 33 · London median 32.5%Recycling by boroughtrees maintained56k5 of 33 · London median 35kWhat each borough has countedElectricity3567.36 of 33 · London median 3344.1Home energy use by boroughGas13k6 of 33 · London median 12kHome energy use by borough

Crime1

seconds to first engine346s3 of 33 · London median 310sHow long the engine takes

People10

of secondary pupils16.9%32 of 32 · London median 20.6%Children who are not in schoolyears at birth87.21 of 32 · London median 85.0How long a Londoner getshealthy years at birth70.31 of 32 · London median 62.8How many of those years are good oneschange 2021–2051-0.4%33 of 33 · London median 17.6%Where the growth landsof Year 6 children12.5%32 of 32 · London median 24.4%Year sixresidents aged 16–642.6%32 of 33 · London median 5.1%The claimant rate by boroughmean score out of 10, higher is worse3.677 of 32 · London median 3.41The anxiety mappeople seen, 2026-27 Q13725 of 33 · London median 106Where people sleep roughcultural venues2022 of 33 · London median 35Cultural boroughsof secondary pupils2.5%14 of 32 · London median 2.3%The ones who have stopped coming
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