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Thinking of living at TW9 4DP? Who your neighbours would be, how far the schools, station, shops, GP and parks are from the postcode itself, which schools are near and how they do, what there is to do at the weekend, and a day in the life here.
The school, station, shops and GP are all within about a 15-minute walk.
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Working out the fit…
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| School | Stage | Distance | Latest results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 88% met the expected standard |
| Grove Park Primary School | Primary | 600 m | 93% met the expected standard |
| Strand-on-the-Green Junior School | Primary | 750 m | 83% met the expected standard |
| Strand-on-the-Green Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 750 m | – |
| Kew Riverside Primary School | Primary | 800 m | 73% met the expected standard |
| Chiswick School | Secondary | 1.2 km | Attainment 8: 54.5 · 18% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Brentford School for Girls | Secondary | 2.1 km | Attainment 8: 50.6 · 17.6% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Lift Richmond Park | Secondary | 2.4 km | Attainment 8: 56.1 · 23.9% of GCSEs at 8–9 |
| Kew College | Independent | 500 m | – |
| Broomfield House School | Independent | 750 m | – |
| Kew Green Preparatory School | Independent | 1.0 km | – |
Every primary near TW9 4DP, ranked → · Every secondary → Ranked on results, with Ofsted and SEN; each school's page says how hard it is to get in.
| Sport | Nearest | Distance | Places |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennis | Priory Park Tennis Club Pavillion | 320 m | 75 |
| Swimming | Everlast Gyms (Chiswick) | 890 m | 31 |
| Rowing | University of London Boat Club | 210 m | 25 |
| Cricket | Kew Cricket Club | 810 m | 18 |
| Football | Brentford Football Club | 1.3 km | 18 |
| Rugby union | Gtech Community Stadium | 1.3 km | 18 |
| Bowls | Priory Park Club | 360 m | 11 |
| Yoga | Cat on the Mat | 650 m | 10 |
| Squash | Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre | 1.2 km | 10 |
| Fitness | Scott's Personal Training | 1.1 km | 7 |
| Golf | Dukes Meadows Golf And Tennis & Ski | 1.4 km | 7 |
| Multi-sport | Quintin Hogg Memorial Sports Ground | 870 m | 5 |
| Running | Up & Running | 1.9 km | 5 |
| Pilates | Pilates4U | 1.1 km | 4 |
| Martial arts | Carlson Gracie Jiu Jitsu | 2.0 km | 4 |
| Basketball | Brentford Fountain Leisure Centre | 1.2 km | 3 |
The 16 sports with most places shown, of 49. Named clubs, pitches and centres mapped in OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and facilities registered with Sport England Active Places (Contains Data © Sport England, CC BY 4.0). Neither list is complete, so a club not shown may still exist.
Plenty of people here don't commute at all: 62% of working residents mostly worked from home at the 2021 census.
The nearest station is Kew Gardens, about a 10-minute walk (650 m), with 1.4m journeys a year; its busiest route is to Richmond (London).
The nearest bus stop is Kew Retail Park, 300 m away, with a bus about every 16 minutes on weekdays (route R68).
Central London is 12 km away as the crow flies.
The nearest primary school is The King's Church of England Primary School, about a 5-minute walk (600 m); 88% met the expected standard.
The closest top-rated primary is St Elizabeth's Catholic Primary School (1.5 km).
The nearest secondary is Chiswick School, 1.2 km away; Attainment 8: 54.5 · 18% of GCSEs at 8–9.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: Christ's Church of England Comprehensive Secondary School (1.2 km) and Orleans Park School (3.1 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: The Tiffin Girls' School (5 km) and Tiffin School (6.4 km).
The nearest supermarket is Mums Wholefood, 1.1 km away, with Sports Direct closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is Richmond Medical Group (200 m), with Boots the closest pharmacy (300 m).
For a haircut, Ben Forrest is 700 m away.
The nearest full A&E is West Middlesex University Hospital, 2.8 km away, rated good by the CQC.
At its trust, 72% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 69% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 12 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 8 restaurants and cafés, 3 pubs and bars.
The Original Maids of Honour is the closest café or restaurant (100 m), and The Bulls Head the nearest pub (350 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 81 per 1,000 residents a year.
Homes are mostly flats (52%).
The typical home here was built in 1930s.
The nearest park is Chiswick Village Green, 750 m away; for exercise, Cat on the Mat (650 m).
A swim is a short trip away: The Serpentine - Hyde Park, 8.9 km away, was rated good for water quality in 2025.
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 17.0 µg/m³).
36 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
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For holidays, London Heathrow is 12 km away.
Most households own their home, 27% rent privately.
It's highly educated: 64% of adults have a degree.
The nearest university is Richmond, the American International University in London, 1.4 km away (TEF Bronze).
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.