Living in Richmond Upon
Richmond Upon Thames, a picturesque borough in Southwest London, is renowned for its stunning riverside views, expansive parks, and a rich cultural heritage. Nestled along the banks of the River Thames, this vibrant neighbourhood is a blend of historic architecture and modern amenities, making it an attractive destination for families, professionals, and retirees alike. The area boasts a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues, including the iconic Richmond Theatre and the beautiful Kew Gardens.
Southwest London
Richmond is situated on the banks of the River Thames.
Excellent connectivity
Served by multiple train and tube lines for easy access to central London.
Family-friendly
Known for its strong community spirit and quality schools.
Historic charm
Home to iconic sites like Richmond Palace and Kew Gardens.
What's happening in Richmond Upon
The Art Deco cinema that became an iconic venue played by Arctic Monkeys and Rihanna
Once a grand 1930s cinema then a bingo hall and a legendary 80s venue The O2 Forum in Kentish Town is still hosting gigs.
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Notting Hill Carnival 2026 Tube closures, bus changes and the best way to get there
Transport for London has outlined important travel advice on how to get to the carnival parade route and then avoid the crowds to get home
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Extra tickets released for sold out Bayeux Tapestry exhibition - How you can buy them
More tickets are being released for the British Museum’s blockbuster Bayeux Tapestry exhibition.
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How I spent a day at a 'magical' UK spot named among best places to live in the UK
Greenwich pops up in the best places to live in London listicles frequently thanks to its independent restaurants and cafés and wonderful…
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Art On Your Doorstop will display reproductions of 25 masterpieces
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Provides reassurance to children in challenging circumstances
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